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U.S. hostage 'sexually abused' by ISIS leader
CNN - 18 Aug 2015 06:57
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was sexually abusing American hostage Kayla Mueller, U.S. government officials tell CNN. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports.
Heidi Klum's sexy video response to Donald Trump diss
New York Post - 18 Aug 2015 07:29
Donald Trump says Heidi Klum is no longer a "10" -- and the undaunted supermodel hit back Monday with this sexy video. Trump, discussing his attitude toward women, told The...
4-year-old girl takes Viagra as she waits for life-saving surgery
New York Post - 18 Aug 2015 16:28
A 4 ½-year-old South Wales girl born with multiple birth defects and health problems has been kept alive by Viagra - as she awaits life-saving surgery.
Nigeria Battles Child Malnutrition Amid Boko Haram Insurgency
IBTimes - 18 Aug 2015 17:06
While battling Boko Haram insurgents in the north, Nigeria is also fighting an uphill battle against child malnutrition. Nigeria is now home to about 1.7 million "severely acutely malnourished children" under age 5, who ...
65-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Quadruplets in Germany
Time - 18 Aug 2015 16:23
The quadruplets were born prematurely, but are now healthy and doing well
Thunderstorms Complicate Tianjin Explosion Recovery
Time - 18 Aug 2015 08:12
Experts have expressed concern that rain could spread some of the hazardous material
Thieves steal 1,200 beer bottle caps, leave the beer behind
New York Post - 18 Aug 2015 16:55
BERLIN -- Police in western Germany are looking for thieves who broke into a store selling alcohol and stole the caps off 1,200 bottles of beer -- presumably to collect...
The Beatles' first record contract could fetch $150,000 at auction
New York Post - 18 Aug 2015 16:52
Beatlemania is set to hit Manhattan once again -- as the classic band's first contract hits the auction block next month. The document that launched the Beatles' career -- a...
Hillary Clinton's private server was stored in a bathroom closet
The Week - 18 Aug 2015 16:50
As the emails exchanged on Hillary Clinton's private servers during her term as secretary of state continue to raise red flags -- just yesterday, 60 were marked as containing state secrets; today, it's more than 300 -- t...
Bangkok Blast Update: Hunt Underway For Thailand Bombing 'Suspect', President Calls It 'Terrible Act Of Terror'
IBTimes - 18 Aug 2015 07:45
Authorities are looking for a "suspect" seen on surveillance footage near the scene of a bombing in Bangkok Monday night that killed at least 21 people and injured more than hundred, Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Cha...
Thirteen Suspects Charged for Lynching a Boy in Bangladesh
Time - 18 Aug 2015 07:42
A video of the boy pleading for his life as the assailants laughed went viral
Possible bans for dope cheat nations
CNN - 18 Aug 2015 07:04
The World Anti-Doping Agency believes a blanket ban on countries whose athletes regularly dope could prove an effective deterrent in sport's war on drugs.
Ex-Strongman Leads Early Election Results in Sri Lanka
ABC News - 18 Aug 2015 07:02
Former strongman narrowly leads Sri Lanka's early election results, but faces stiff challenge
Chinese Millionaire Hospitalized After Inhaling Poisonous Gas In Tianjin While Helping Emergency Services
IBTimes - 18 Aug 2015 06:38
Chen Guangbiao, a Chinese millionaire well-known for his philanthropic gestures, was admitted to hospital after having inhaled poisonous gas in Tianjin, media reports said Monday. He was trying to help emergency services...
UN: Some Sexual Abuse Charges Against Peacekeepers Ignored
ABC News - 18 Aug 2015 06:22
UN: Some countries don't bother to pursue sexual misconduct allegations against peacekeepers
Victims of Hurricane Sandy, Desperate to Move On, Weigh Reopening Claims
The New York Times - 18 Aug 2015 23:34
A recent letter from FEMA to 142,000 homeowners acknowledged that its procedures may have been seriously flawed, and that they may be eligible for additional payment. But the storm victims have been hesitant to face more...
U.S. Soldier Convicted of Afghan Massacre Had History of Violence, Report Reveals
Time - 18 Aug 2015 23:31
But the incidents didn't suggest future "extremely violent acts," the report said
Africa's hunted albino children receive new limbs & new hope
New York Post - 18 Aug 2015 16:23
NEW YORK -- Like other little boys, Baraka Cosmas Lusambo loves to play soccer. When he hears music, his feet tap and his face breaks out into a wide smile....
Jeb Bush: 'There are like 10 things I would change in the Constitution with a magic wand'
The Week - 18 Aug 2015 15:19
Unlike fellow Republican presidential contender Donald Trump, however, Jeb Bush knows that isn't so easy to do. In an interview with The Washington Post, Bush pointed out that while it's certainly nice that Trump has a p...
Egypt passes tough terror law
CNN - 18 Aug 2015 06:36
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has signed a tough counter terrorism law that rights groups say has ominous implications for journalists, critics and those who simply want to exercise their freedom of expression.
This video by the Philadelphia Police Department just might be the most peculiar anti-drug PSA ever
The Week - 18 Aug 2015 06:28
The Philadelphia Police Department has released an anti-drug PSA so bizarre it will make you wonder what the person who put it together was smoking. The footage is actually from the famous 1991 episode of Saved by the Be...
Searchers recover 53 bodies, black box from wreckage of Indonesia plane
Fox News - 18 Aug 2015 06:26
An Indonesian passenger plane that went missing two days ago was destroyed when it slammed into a mountain, killing all 54 people on board, the country's top rescue official said.