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Court Ruling on N.S.A.'s Data Collection Jolts Both Defenders and Reformers
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 01:58
A United States Court of Appeals decision that the agency's bulk collection of phone records is illegal has complicated bipartisan efforts to make substantial changes to the program.
Jurors Say It's 11-to-1 for Decision in Starbucks Lawsuit
ABC News - 9 May 2015 02:08
Jurors in police officer's spilled-coffee lawsuit against Starbucks deadlocked 11-to-1
Father confesses to murdering his family in Facebook post
New York Post - 9 May 2015 08:05
A deranged Canadian man said in a Facebook post he fatally shot his 19-year-old daughter, his wife and sister Friday. Randy Janzen included bizarre justifications for his murder spree. The...
Saudi Arabia says Yemen ceasefire dependent on rebels
Al Jazeera English - 9 May 2015 08:07
Foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir says truce to last five days but will only hold if Houthi rebels stop fighting.
China continues excavation to unveil more Terra Cotta Warriors
New York Post - 9 May 2015 07:23
BEIJING -- China is expanding the ranks of the famed Terra Cotta Warrior army with new excavations expected to yield hundreds more of the ancient life-size figures. The museum overseeing...
North Korean kids taught devotion to the supreme leader
CNN - 9 May 2015 01:32
In North Korea, a university education is free and students are taught from a very young age to abide by the system of government. CNN's Will Ripley reports.
Bodies of Diplomats Killed in Pakistan Crash Reach Capital
ABC News - 9 May 2015 08:14
Bodies of ambassadors, diplomats' wives and crew from Pakistan helicopter crash reach capital
Motley Mix of Players Challenge Polish President in Election
ABC News - 9 May 2015 08:14
Polish president challenged in re-election bid by rock star, ex-actress, vodka producer
Ivorian child smuggled to Spain in suitcase
Al Jazeera English - 9 May 2015 08:12
Eight-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast found trying to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco.
Man convicted of hiring hit man to kill his wife's lover granted new trial because he had a stroke while testifying
Boston - 9 May 2015 01:06
James Brescia had a stroke during his first murder trial, and now will get a second.
Bill Richardson: Obama Administration Policy on North Korea Is Not Working
Time - 9 May 2015 00:56
"We have to do more to engage North Korea"
Lawyers for Baltimore Police Officers Want Prosecutor Off Freddie Gray Case
Time - 9 May 2015 00:49
The lengthy filing cites alleged conflicts of interest and bias
Church housing refugees raided by S African police
Al Jazeera English - 9 May 2015 00:14
At least 400 foreign nationals arrested in Johannesburg in joint operation described as a "crime-prevention clean-up".
London Protests: Violence Feared As Anti-Tory Demonstrations Meet Police
IBTimes - 9 May 2015 21:09
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated Saturday outside Downing Street against Prime Minister David Cameron and his Conservative Party, which won an absolute majority in Parliament in countrywide elections on Thursday. Metr...
Navigating a Mother's Mental Illness Through Photography
Time - 9 May 2015 19:00
Photographer Melissa Spitz spent the past six years documenting her mentally ill mother.
Jameis Winston Files Counterclaim, Denies He Raped Woman
ABC News - 9 May 2015 08:12
Attorneys for No. 1 NFL pick Jameis Winston file counterclaim saying he did not rape woman
6 dead, including 3 children, in Tennessee highway crash, authorities say
Fox News - 9 May 2015 06:02
Six people, including three children, have died after a sport utility vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a minivan head-on in Tennessee, authorities said Friday.
Iraqi nun initially denied visa because ISIS drove her from home now headed for US
Fox News - 9 May 2015 06:00
Religious freedom advocates rejoiced Friday when the State Department reversed a controversial decision to deny a visa to an Iraqi Catholic nun who wanted to visit the U.S. to tell Americans about ISIS' violent persecuti...
Court: Twins have different fathers
CNN - 9 May 2015 04:46
A New Jersey father has been ordered to pay child support for one girl in a set of twins after DNA tests proved he is not the father of both, according to court documents.
Humboldt Park residents urge officials not to back Riot Fest
Chicago Tribune - 9 May 2015 01:36Man Charged With Raping Woman Who Said He Molested Her at 8
ABC News - 9 May 2015 00:37
Montana man charged with scheming to rape woman who said he molested her as an 8-year-old
After 2 days of screen-free life, addict does this
CNN - 9 May 2015 00:01
CNN's Lisa France attempts to unplug and disconnect from her devices as she takes part in "Screen-Free Week."