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'A storm in a D.C. teacup'
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 06:53
The White House is cutting its losses as stateside critics accuse President Obama of snubbing America's oldest ally by not joining the huge anti-terror march in Paris.
The real lesson of the Paris march
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 06:46
The French people marching on Sunday are demonstrating the power of unity to confront hatred and violence. The cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo did not hunt down a terrorist or storm the barricades or take another's life. Bu...
Female suspect more radical?
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 03:20
The attorney for Paris gunman Amedy Coulibaly says his girlfriend, Hayat Boumedienne, who is now on the run, was the more radical of the two.
Mystery smoke kills 1, injures scores in DC metro
New York Post - 13 Jan 2015 04:21
One person was dead, two critically wounded, and 81 taken to area hospitals when smoke mysteriously filled the L'Enfant Plaza Metro station in Washington D.C. Monday night, reports said. @WTOP...
Paul Ryan announces he will not run for president in 2016
Chicago Tribune - 13 Jan 2015 00:59Cuba has freed all 53 prisoners as agreed in U.S. deal: U.S. officials
Reuters - 13 Jan 2015 02:19
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Sudan recaptures Darfur areas from rebels
Al Jazeera English - 13 Jan 2015 02:06
Army claims it has also seized parts of South Kardofan regions, saying armed groups suffered heavy losses in fighting.
James Risen, New York Times Reporter, Will Not Be Called to Testify in Leak Case
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2015 02:01
The decision ends a seven-year legal fight over whether Mr. Risen could be forced to name the sources of his reports on a botched C.I.A. operation.
Cops Hunt More Terror Suspects Linked to Paris Attacks
ABC News - 13 Jan 2015 00:40
After the Paris attacks, members of a terror cell remain at large, police say.
Terrorists had well-known mentors
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 06:53
Court documents reveal the gunmen behind the Paris attacks plotted to stage a prison break to free a fellow terrorist in 2010.
Dr. Rick Sacra Returning to Liberia to Help Rebuild
Boston - 13 Jan 2015 02:25
It's been almost five months since Massachusetts-based physician Dr. Richard Sacra was cured of the deadly Ebola virus. But he's ready to get back to work. On Thursday, Jan. 15, Sacra will return again to Liberia.
Fighting Jihad: France Must Avoid Repeating America's Errors
The New Yorker - 13 Jan 2015 02:23
For the first time I can remember, I agree with Newt Gingrich about something: President Obama should have been in Paris on Sunday, walking arm-in-arm with François Hollande, Angela Merkel, and other world leaders. Ulti...
First Photos of Paris Terror Suspects Inside Gas Station
ABC News - 13 Jan 2015 01:22
Said and Cherif Kouachi were spotted at the gas station while on the run.
Could ISIS Attack Saudi Arabia's Oil?
Time - 13 Jan 2015 00:09
After all, a failed 2006 Al Qaeda attack on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil processing facility spiked oil prices by 3.4 percent
New Charlie Hebdo Issue Hard To Find, International Distributors, Book Stores Struggling to Stock Copies
IBTimes - 13 Jan 2015 16:30
The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has printed five times their usual run to deal with the global surge of interest after an attack on its Paris office, but some international readers might be hard-pressed to ge...
The Daily Show takes the Islamist attacks blame game to its absurdist conclusion
The Week - 13 Jan 2015 14:31
A Muslim, a Jew, an African-American, and a... um, former Canadian discuss who's to blame for various world problems? It's a tricky premise, but The Daily Show pulled it off on Monday's show, roping in staff "senior cond...
Lake Park High's substance abuse counselor brings former struggles to job
Chicago Tribune - 13 Jan 2015 13:14The Republican Party's war with Pope Francis has finally started
The Week - 13 Jan 2015 13:08
It looks like 2015 is shaping up to be the year when Catholic conservatives declare war on Pope Francis. We heard the first rumblings last fall, when the preliminary draft of a statement produced by the extraordinary Syn...
Terrorism Worries Little Changed After Paris Terror Attacks, Study Says
IBTimes - 13 Jan 2015 03:30
Two terror attacks by Muslim extremists in Paris last week have not increased Americans' anxiety about potential threats on U.S.
Gas Prices Fall Again, With No Floor in Sight
ABC News - 13 Jan 2015 03:28
The average price of a gallon of regular fell to $2.14, down 8 cents from a week ago and $1.19 less compared with a year ago, according to the Department of Energy. This is the lowest weekly average gas price since May 2...
They're messing with Cadbury Creme Eggs
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 03:12
The makers of Cadbury Creme Eggs are walking on eggshells with fans of the beloved Easter treat after a recent tweak in the recipe.
1 Person Dies After Smoke Empties D.C. Metro Station
Time - 13 Jan 2015 02:56
L'Enfant Plaza is one of the capital's busiest stations