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The Organic Food Movement Is an Insufferably Classist Waste of Money
Time - 30 Jan 2015 00:07
Why must we feed this obsession and give up common sense and taste?
Russian Next-Gen 100-Ton Nuclear Missile Could Be Test-Fired By 2017, Says Russian News Wire
IBTimes - 30 Jan 2015 06:30
Russia's Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile is set for a drop test this year and a test launch within a year and a half of the drop test, Russian defense sources told ITAR-TASS on Thursday. The new missile is set ...
Hip hop mogul Suge Knight involved in fatal hit-and-run
CNN - 30 Jan 2015 05:44
Former rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Compton, California, on Thursday, according to his lawyer's office.
Pot Arrests Plunge in NYC After Policy Change
Time - 30 Jan 2015 04:19
The policy is working
Islamic State's Egypt wing claims deadliest attacks in months: official Twitter
Reuters - 30 Jan 2015 04:05
ISMAILIA, Egypt
Mentally Disabled Inmate Robert Ladd Executed; Supreme Court Refused Stay
IBTimes - 30 Jan 2015 06:30
A convicted murderer who is mentally disabled was executed Thursday night in Texas, after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to step in.
Saudi King Salman cements hold on power
Al Jazeera English - 30 Jan 2015 05:32
Two sons of late King Abdullah relieved of responsibilities and heads of intelligence and other key agencies replaced.
Teenager with fake gun storms Dutch broadcaster
Al Jazeera English - 30 Jan 2015 04:17
Detectives probe motives of man who gained access to NOS headquarters and demanded air time before arrest by police.
Amid measles outbreak, some physicians opting to drop patients with anti-vaccine views
Chicago Tribune - 30 Jan 2015 04:09Ukraine fighting leaves families homeless
Al Jazeera English - 30 Jan 2015 01:58
Intensified fighting in the country's east displaces increasing number of civilians as it destroys homes.
How Climate Change Leads to Volcanoes (Really)
Time - 30 Jan 2015 01:44
A new study reveals one more consequence of our messing with the environment
'I will go and fight for him'
CNN - 30 Jan 2015 23:25
Between sobs, and minutes after her husband was killed, a Ukrainian woman tells CNN she wants vengeance.
Why Microsoft Would Invest in An Android Startup
Time - 30 Jan 2015 23:20
The potential investment hints at a larger battle to grab real estate on your phone's homescreen
Super Bowl 2015: Neil Graff's Days With the Seahawks and Patriots Did Not Go Unnoticed
The New York Times - 30 Jan 2015 20:43
Neil Graff, a financial adviser in Sioux Falls, S.D., was the starting quarterback for two Patriots games in 1975 and the first preseason game in Seahawks history, in 1976.
Lens Blog: A Mother's Illness, a Daughter's Duty
The New York Times - 30 Jan 2015 19:41
After Nancy Borowick's father died of cancer, she wasted no moments as she chronicled her mother's illness.
Lower gas prices seen fueling U.S. consumer spending in fourth quarter
Reuters - 30 Jan 2015 07:09
WASHINGTON
Review: Parenthood's Finale Brings It All Back Home
Time - 30 Jan 2015 06:01
We laughed, we cried. (Mostly, we cried.) And the finale returned to the theme of how family means letting go and holding on.
Is China's Official News Agency Following a Japanese Porn Feed on Twitter?
Time - 30 Jan 2015 05:38
If so, perhaps the notoriously frosty ties between the old East Asia rivals are warming at last
Obama's 'Deflategate' joke
CNN - 30 Jan 2015 05:13
President Barack Obama was at home in Philadelphia on Thursday, cracking jokes on "Deflategate" and former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to an appreciative audience of Democratic lawmakers.
Drug dealer charged in exec's killing
CNN - 30 Jan 2015 05:02
A convicted drug dealer who's already behind bars has been charged in the May 2012 slaying of a Fox executive.
Obama Approval Rating: President More Popular As Gas Prices Drop
IBTimes - 30 Jan 2015 04:30
U.S. President Barack Obama's approval rating continues to rise, according to a poll by Reuters and Ipsos released Thursday. Around 46 percent of Americans approve of his performance and 33 percent believe the country is...