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FBI continues to negotiate with defiant Oregon refuge holdouts
Reuters - 31 Jan 2016 02:27
BURNS, Ore.
'Leave Us Alone' - People in Oregon Town Tired of Standoff
ABC News - 31 Jan 2016 06:42
People who live in the small Oregon town near a wildlife refuge that has been occupied by an armed group for a month say they are sick of the disruption to their lives
At Least 45 Killed in Triple Bombing Near Damascus
Time - 31 Jan 2016 15:43
ISIS said the attack was carried out by supporters
Boko Haram burns people alive in northeast Nigeria, survivor says
Chicago Tribune - 31 Jan 2016 15:11Syrian rebel splits deepen after failed 'merger' with al Qaeda arm
Reuters - 31 Jan 2016 14:24
BEIRUT - The leader of al Qaeda's Syrian wing tried unsuccessfully at a recent meeting to convince rival Islamist factions to merge into one unit, several insurgency sources have told Reuters.
9 Americans Among Militant Suspects Detained In Saudi Arabia
IBTimes - 31 Jan 2016 14:18
Nine Americans were detained along with 33 suspects on terrorism charges in Saudi Arabia over the past week, according to local media reports. Four Americans were detained Monday and another five in the following days, t...
Should Greek islanders win Nobel?
CNN - 31 Jan 2016 13:51
Greek islanders found themselves the first responders in during the influx of migrants. CNN's Arwa Damon reports there have been petitions to nominate the islanders for the Nobel Peace Prize.
San Francisco Police Recite Pledge to Root out Intolerance
ABC News - 31 Jan 2016 07:48
San Francisco police officers are being asked to combat racism in the ranks by taking a pledge to turn in colleagues displaying intolerant behavior
Rare video reveals Asian elephant herd
CNN - 31 Jan 2016 07:31
In a rare video, we see a group of endangered Asian elephants. CNN's Natalie Allen shows us these beautiful animals and lush forest in this rich preserve.
Sanders unhappy at Clinton's 'tone'
CNN - 31 Jan 2016 04:18
Bernie Sanders rallied supporters in Iowa with political red meat Saturday, highlighting his ideological purity on issues of concern to liberals and saying he would not let Hillary Clinton "distort" his record.
America's angry voters divvied up by Trump and Sanders: poll
Reuters - 31 Jan 2016 01:36
IOWA CITY, Iowa/NEW YORK
Anti-refugee comments raise ire of German officials, police
Miami Herald - 31 Jan 2016 15:35
German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel says the nationalist Alternative for Germany party should be observed by the agency that tracks extremists after comments from its leader suggesting police should be allowed to shoot...
One dead in shooting outside Denver motorcycle expo; event canceled
Reuters - 31 Jan 2016 14:23
DENVER - A battle involving gunfire and knives erupted at a Denver motorcycle exposition on Saturday afternoon, leaving at least one person dead and sending seven people to the hospital, authorities said.
New weapon to fight Zika virus: the mosquito
Miami Herald - 31 Jan 2016 01:24
Biotech bugs could become one of the newest weapons in the battle between humans and mosquitoes Mosquitoes kill hundreds of thousands of people a year by transmitting diseases Main mosquito that transmits Zika virus pref...
Cruz Campaign Under Fire for Sending Iowans Controversial Letter
Time - 31 Jan 2016 01:07
Ted Cruz’s campaign is under fire for a mailer it sent out in Iowa that is designed to look like an official government document. The mailers tell the recipients they have a “voting violation” for failing to caucus...
Cassidy's Count: Polls Point to Victories for Trump and Clinton in Iowa
The New Yorker - 31 Jan 2016 23:55
If the opinion polls are right, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will be celebrating victories in the Iowa caucuses, on Monday night. All of the voter surveys carried out in the past week have shown them in the lead. Of ...
On Iowa Caucus eve, top candidates attack but express cautious optimism about winning
Fox News - 31 Jan 2016 23:55
The first major test for the 2016 presidential candidates is now just hours away with the Iowa Caucus on Monday -- its outcome a likely sign of whether front-running Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump c...
5 Killed in House Fire Near Detroit; Cause of Blaze Unknown
ABC News - 31 Jan 2016 23:53
Authorities say 5 restaurant co-workers were killed in a house fire near Detroit
Donald Trump Organizer Alleges She Was Fired In Iowa For Sexist Reasons
IBTimes - 31 Jan 2016 23:52
A former paid organizer for presidential candidate Donald Trump says she was the victim of sex discrimination when she worked to rally voters around the businessman's Iowa campaign. The accusations, made by Elizabeth Mae...
Towards A Just and Equitable Economy Exemplified by United Kingdom's Time Bank Initiative
OpEdNews - 31 Jan 2016 23:52
This article speaks to Time Banking and explores the grounding nation that mothered the movement, Great Britain. It is apart of series speaking to Time Banks, Permaculture and Transition Town. All which help us proclaim ...
Keke Palmer Writes Emotional Message to Fans Ahead of Grease: Live
Time - 31 Jan 2016 23:45
"I feel as if I have waited my entire life for a moment like this"
Amid UK-EU Brexit Negotiations, Benefit 'Emergency Brake' To Hit Immigrants
IBTimes - 31 Jan 2016 23:41
The notion that U.K.