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SEAL that shot bin Laden catching flak for going public
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 07:22
A decorated ex-Navy SEAL who grew up in a run-down Montana mining town has been identified as the hero who gunned down Osama bin Laden -- and he's now facing...
El Salvador's horrifying culture of gang rape
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 18:57
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- In a country terrorized by gangsters, it is left to the dead to break the silence on sexual violence. Rather, to the bodies of dead...
Ebola panic grips nude beach
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 20:17
These Canary Island revelers in their birthday suits sure wished they had HazMat suits. Nudists were shocked when a group of migrants arrived on their Gran Canaria beach and described...
Kim Jong Un ditches the cane
CNN - 6 Nov 2014 02:50
Brian Todd reports on new images of Kim Jong Un walking without a cane. He's also undertaken a fresh round of purges.
US Army Allows Use Of 'Negro' When Referring To Black or African-American Soldiers
IBTimes - 6 Nov 2014 02:30
The newly updated Army Command Policy regulation, most recently published on Oct. 22, 2014, says that Army personnel can use the word "Negro" when referring to "black or African American" personnel. The Army confirmed to...
Person Who Had Contact With NYC Ebola Patient Released From Quarantine
IBTimes - 6 Nov 2014 02:30
One person, who has been under a quarantine following contact with New York City Ebola patient Dr. Craig Spencer, is being released from isolation, city health officials announced Wednesday. The person will be released f...
Signs of Torture on Body of Slain Myanmar Reporter
ABC News - 6 Nov 2014 07:17
Wife says body of slain journalist in Myanmar shows sign of torture
The Spanish Nurse Who Survived Ebola Leaves Hospital Disease-Free
Time - 6 Nov 2014 06:43
"I don't know what went wrong," Teresa Romero said
Rubik's Cube joins National Toy Hall of Fame
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 22:44
Rubik's Cube, the iconic and maddeningly addictive toy with 43 quintillion permutations, has landed in the National Toy Hall of Fame — along with little green Army men and soap...
Ex-SEAL: I killed Osama bin Laden
CNN - 6 Nov 2014 22:17
A former Navy SEAL identifies himself as the man who fired the final shot to kill Osama bin Laden in 2011.
Missouri ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, court rules
Reuters - 6 Nov 2014 03:13
(Reuters) - Missouri's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a St. Louis circuit judge ruled on Wednesday, adding momentum to efforts in states across the country to legalize gay nuptials.
The hustlers, builders, prostitutes, entrepreneurs, bad boys, and dreamers of Ghana's biggest slum
The Week - 6 Nov 2014 23:45
Sodom and Gomorrah is the biggest slum in Ghana, a country that sprouts shantytowns like weeds. There are about eighty thousand Sodomites crammed onto less than half a square mile in the capital city, Accra, near a toxic...
El Salvador's Street Gangs Target Women and Girls
ABC News - 6 Nov 2014 07:08
In a land of brutal violence, Salvador's women and girls are targeted for rape and murder
North Dakota Likely to Back off on Abortion Issues
ABC News - 6 Nov 2014 01:03
North Dakota likely to cool on abortion after voters reject measure, oust outspoken lawmakers
Study Warns Against Overdiagnosis of Thyroid Cancer
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 00:23
Experts find that soaring rates of diagnoses in South Korea and elsewhere are due to increased screening and can lead to unnecessary treatment.
Fuji, the First Dolphin with a Prosthetic Fin, Dies
Discovery News - 6 Nov 2014 00:00
The 45-year-old first of her kind succumbed to infectious hepatitis.
Appeals Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2014 23:58
A ruling by the federal appeals court in Cincinnati broke ranks with other courts, setting up the prospect of Supreme Court review.
A New Partnership with UPS Aims to Simplify Comcast Returns
Boston - 6 Nov 2014 23:57
Comcast, one of the country's most vexed companies, has unveiled a new partnership with The UPS Store that seeks to simplify equipment returns.
Pilot's remains recovered in Gulf after F-16 crash: Air Force
New York Post - 6 Nov 2014 23:39
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Air Force officials say they have recovered the remains of an F-16 fighter jet pilot from the Gulf of Mexico after a crash earlier...
Meet Victoria's Secret's new Angel
Fox News - 6 Nov 2014 23:39
It's out with the old and in with the new at Victoria's Secret.
Speaker Boehner On Obama, Immigration: 'When You Play With Matches, You Will Burn Yourself'
IBTimes - 6 Nov 2014 23:30
Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner, R-Ohio, came out more bullish than ever in a press conference on Thursday, buoyed by Republican sweeps in the House and Senate in Tuesday's midterm elections. Boehner...
Slain Mexican student 'tortured'
CNN - 6 Nov 2014 23:08
Students, parents, friends and residents of this town in southern Mexico are demanding justice in the case of a slain student they say was the victim of horrific torture.