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US warship en route to block Iranian ships carrying weapons
New York Post - 20 Apr 2015 21:52
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is steaming toward the waters off Yemen to beef up security and join other American ships that are prepared to...
Hundreds Attend 10-Year-Old's Birthday Party After Mom's Facebook Plea
Time - 20 Apr 2015 00:18
At least 500 people showed up to the party Saturday while the Shakopee, Minn. Mayor Brad Tabke proclaimed it "Mackenzie Moretter Day"
How to Recover From a Bad First Impression
Forbes - 20 Apr 2015 16:47
When you get off on the wrong foot with a new colleague, is there any way to recover? As I discuss in my book, Stand Out, it's essential to build a strong network to ensure your ideas can gain traction and be heard. Maki...
How To Move To Paradise With Nothing And Still Thrive
The Huffington Post - 20 Apr 2015 22:48
It's easy to fantasize about quitting your job and moving to an island in Hawaii, but paradise comes at a price. In Hawaii, that price is residing in a state so expensive it takes an annual salary of $122,000 to "live co...
Shocking photos capture fatal xenophobic attack
CNN - 20 Apr 2015 18:59
Photgrapher, James Oatway captured the tragic moment that a a Mozambican man was attacked in Alexandra township, Johannesburg.
Japan issues tsunami alert after quake off Taiwan
Al Jazeera English - 20 Apr 2015 05:03
Tsunami warning issued for Japan's southern Okinawa islands after 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Taiwan.
Roseanne Barr is losing her sight
Fox News - 20 Apr 2015 15:44
Roseanne Barr opens up on her medical condition.
Halal Sex Shop Opening For Muslims In Mecca, Saudi Arabia: Report
IBTimes - 20 Apr 2015 16:26
Halal is a lifestyle for many adherents of Islam, and the topic of sexuality is mostly taboo among Muslims. When combining the two, the end result could be quite a toxic mix. But the reported growth of sex shops catering...
Mad Men recap: 'The Forecast'
The Week - 20 Apr 2015 08:50
After last week's meandering digression, this week's "The Forecast" feels like a reward for longtime Mad Men fans, packed with references to stories and episodes past. It features the welcome return of characters both be...
Signs Ebola Spreads in Sex Prompt a C.D.C. Warning
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2015 04:47
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged Ebola survivors to abstain from sex or use condoms after evidence suggested that a man who had recovered from the virus might have passed it to his female partner mont...
FBI agent testifies in cyberstalking case
CNN - 20 Apr 2015 04:20
The FBI special agent who brought the David Petraeus-Paula Broadwell cyberstalking case to the attention of law enforcement recently testified that the FBI handled the case under political pressure because of the 2012 pr...
Soldier's son given 70-year-old dog tags found on beach
Fox News - 20 Apr 2015 00:41
Dog tags a U.S. soldier lost on a Massachusetts beach 70 years ago have been returned to his son at the same place.
Newly discovered Costa Rican glassfrog species is a Kermit look-alike
Fox News - 20 Apr 2015 21:33
Kermit -- everyone's favorite singing and dancing frog might be real. Or, at least a frog that looks like Jim Henson's popular Muppet. The Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center just announced the discovery of a new glass...
Woman eats 13 lbs. of steak in 20 mins
CNN - 20 Apr 2015 20:31
It didn't seem like a fair fight.
Grumpy Goose Terrorizes New York High School
Time - 20 Apr 2015 18:50
A pair of Canada geese decided to spend their spring break at a high school in Westchester, N.Y. WCBS Radio reports that the two made themselves at home in the parking lot of White Plains High School during the vacation ...
How to Prepare for Company in 10 Minutes Flat
The Huffington Post - 20 Apr 2015 15:41
When you're expecting company, your mind starts to go haywire, thinking of all the tasks you have to accomplish before guests arrive. It's like hosting has heightened your senses so you can see all the dust and dirt that...
Why Narva is probably not next on Russia's list
Al Jazeera English - 20 Apr 2015 11:09
Estonian city might look like low hanging fruit for Russia but there are four very good reasons why Russia won't invade.
John Oliver, Martin Sheen create the perfect doomsday video
The Week - 20 Apr 2015 09:27
In the early days of CNN, Ted Turner made a tape that could only be played at the end of the world, taking it upon himself to decide that when humanity is on the brink of extinction, the best thing to do is watch a march...
How To Push Back When You Don't Want To Take On People Management Responsibilities
Forbes - 20 Apr 2015 09:00
You want to remain an individual contributor, but your boss is pushing you to take on people management responsibilities. Here's how to handle it...
5 Years After BP Spill, Drillers Push Into Riskier Depths
ABC News - 20 Apr 2015 07:17
5 years after BP's oil spill, an undaunted industry pushes drilling even deeper into the Gulf
South Africa arrests hundreds over xenophobic violence
Al Jazeera English - 20 Apr 2015 04:27
Police arrest more than 300 for crimes against migrants, after violence kills eight and displaces more than 1,000.
Seal or Sea Lion Pup Abducted From LA Beach
ABC News - 20 Apr 2015 04:22
Cops warn that cute doesn't mean friendly.