Headline News
American Headline News for 11 Aug 2014
Riot erupts in Missouri town during protests over police shooting of teen
Chicago Tribune - 11 Aug 2014 09:36Justin Bieber Is Too Sexy According to Female Priest Sinead O'Connor
The Atlantic Wire - 11 Aug 2014 17:44
Gaza Fighting Prompts Spike in Demand for Sperm Donations from Israeli Soldiers
IBTimes - 11 Aug 2014 02:30A hospital in Haifa has reported a surge in the number of requests for sperm donations from members of the Israeli Defence Forces. A spirit of patriotism in Israel and a desire for noble progeny has... prompted women to seek special donations from IDF OperationProtective Edge combat soldiers.
Police Say Mike Brown Was Killed After Struggle for Gun
The New York Times - 11 Aug 2014 01:55
Extremists Beaten Back After Iraq Airstrikes
Sky News - 11 Aug 2014 08:26
Tax Avoidance: Mitch McConnell In-Law Registers His Ships In Liberia To Avoid U.S. Taxes
IBTimes - 11 Aug 2014 02:30As Democrats angle to make corporate tax flight a campaign issue against Republicans in the 2014 election, a report indicates the company owned by the father-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch... McConnell, R-Ky. registers its ships overseas to avoid U.S. taxes. The report from the Louisville (Ky.) Courant says ships belonging to Foremost Maritime Group, owned by Capt. James S.C. Chao, sail under a Liberian flag.
Iraqi troops surge into Baghdad
CNN - 11 Aug 2014 02:17A stepped-up troop presence in the capital could be a show of force against ISIS, but could also indicate the beginnings of a coup.
Refugees Flood Kurdistan Border as ISIS Advances
Time - 11 Aug 2014 01:51
Body of woman pulled from Lake Michigan near Promontory Point
Chicago Tribune - 11 Aug 2014 23:44Kids massacred, women enslaved as ISIS raids Iraqi enclave
New York Post - 11 Aug 2014 10:09
Turkish PM Erdogan wins presidency
CNN - 11 Aug 2014 08:14Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan will become the country's first directly-elected president by a wide margin of votes, according the semi-official Anadolu News Agency.
VIDEO: MPs call for alcohol warning labels
BBC - 11 Aug 2014 08:13
Israel, Palestinians launch new three-day truce
Reuters - 11 Aug 2014 08:08GAZA/JERUSALEM
Pro-Palestinian protesters target Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Toronto Sun - 11 Aug 2014 02:54
Gang springs mass jailbreak in Haiti
BBC - 11 Aug 2014 01:51
Boston Marathon Bombing Victim and Her Service Dog Reunited
Boston - 11 Aug 2014 01:15A Boston woman who was injured from the Boston Marathon bombings and her service dog are back together after being separated for nearly a full day.
Hundreds of desperate refugees from Africa and Middle East set up squalid 'Jungle 2' camp in Calais
Daily Mail - 11 Aug 2014 01:05
Ethics: Resolving the Ebola dilemma
BBC - 11 Aug 2014 01:02
Omagh bombing inquiry to be published imminently
The Guardian - 11 Aug 2014 01:01
Yahoo News Twitter Account Hacked; Falsely Reports 'Ebola Outbreak' in US
Boston - 11 Aug 2014 01:00The news organization blamed an "unauthorized tweet" for the misinformation.
Libyan Militia Shelling Leaves Nine Dead
Boston - 11 Aug 2014 00:29Two women and three children in Libya are dead after a shelling attack struck this home. Over the last three days, battles between rival militias around the capital Tripoli have killed a total of nine... civilians and wounded more than 40. Hundreds of families have been forced to flee. Libya is facing the worst violence since the 2011 war that toppled Muammar Gaddafi. Over a month of fighting has left more than 200 people dead.
Experts Warn of Terror Blowback from Iraq Airstrikes
Time - 11 Aug 2014 00:21
Alberta man selling fighter jet online
Toronto Sun - 11 Aug 2014 23:56
Stories we're watching: A sliver of hope in Iraq
Macleans - 11 Aug 2014 23:07
Crime Decline: Here's Why Stealing Cars Went Out of Fashion
The New York Times - 11 Aug 2014 23:01