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The U.S. Has Called on North Korea to Release a Detained American Student
Time - 17 Mar 2016 05:56
Otto Warmbier, 21, has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor
Uber driver in Michigan rampage suing company for $10M
New York Post - 17 Mar 2016 06:28
The Michigan Uber driver who went on a deadly shooting rampage is suing the app-based taxi company for $10 million claiming he was subjected to a “hostile work environment.” Jason Dalton, 45, whose Feb. 20 killing sp...
South African Official Says Wealthy Family Close to the President Offered Him a Cabinet Post
Time - 17 Mar 2016 04:38
"It makes a mockery of our hard earned democracy"
Europe Could Fall Woefully Short on Resettlement Places for Syrian Refugees
Time - 17 Mar 2016 06:16
Some 363,000 Syrians applied for asylum in Europe last year
Video Released of Japanese Journalist Captured in Syria
Time - 17 Mar 2016 16:09
Jumpei Yasuda was believed to be taken captive by al-Nusra Front last year.
Laura Bush: 'Don't Ask' If I'll Vote For Trump
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 21:54
The former First Lady wouldn't say if she will endorse after Jeb Bush left race
Pizzeria Owner Who Recruited for IS Group to Be Sentenced
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 16:57
A New York pizza shop owner who admitted he tried to recruit people for the Islamic State group is facing sentencing
Kremlin Criticizes Trump Ad, Sees 'Demonization' of Russia
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 16:54
Vladimir Putin's spokesman is criticizing an online ad from Donald Trump portraying the Russian president as one of America's toughest opponents
Ethiopia leader calls for more foreign food aid amid drought
Miami Herald - 17 Mar 2016 16:32
Ethiopia's leader on Thursday urged the international community to donate more toward emergency food aid for millions of people amid a drought. …
South Africa Wants FIFA to Retract Accusations of Bribery
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 16:13
South Africa's sports minister says FIFA should retract its statement that a bribe was paid when the country won the right to host the 2010 World Cup
U.S. commission calls for urgent action to protect drug-affected babies
Reuters - 17 Mar 2016 15:44
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Hijabi ballerina: I received hate mail after I danced
CNN - 17 Mar 2016 15:38
Aspiring ballerina Stephanie Kurlow says she received hate mail after she danced.
U.S. says ISIS committed genocide
CNN - 17 Mar 2016 15:33
Secretary of State John Kerry will announce that the United States has determined that ISIS' action against the Yazidis and other minority groups in Iraq and Syria constitutes genocide, according to two senior U.S. offic...
SeaWorld to end controversial killer whale breeding program
Reuters - 17 Mar 2016 15:30
(Reuters) - Bowing to years of pressure from animal rights activists, U.S theme park operator SeaWorld said on Thursday it would stop breeding killer whales and that those currently at its parks would be the last.
This Japanese town is recruiting Ninjas
CNN - 17 Mar 2016 15:26
If you can swipe a sword, move slickly and silently you could get hired in Japan.
Michelle Obama Says She Won't Run For President
Time - 17 Mar 2016 14:57
Queen Latifah posed the question during a SXSW panel
12-carat diamond rings lost in trash
CNN - 17 Mar 2016 13:08
A Missouri man and his wife had to dig through 8 tons of trash after he accidentally threw out his wife's wedding rings -- including a 12 carat diamond ring. CNN affiliate KTVI reports.
Joran van der Sloot appears to confess to Holloway murder
New York Post - 17 Mar 2016 08:35
The chief suspect in the unsolved 2005 Aruba disappearance of Alabama teen Natalee Holloway appears to have made a shocking confession to an undercover reporter about having murdered her. Dutch convicted killer Joran van...
Brazil Judge Sees Efforts to Curry Favor for Ex-President
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 06:42
A Brazilian judge says tapped phone calls between ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and prominent public figures suggest attempts were made to curry favor for the former leader in his judicial woes
State Dept. to miss deadline for ISIS 'genocide' declaration
Fox News - 17 Mar 2016 06:15
The State Department will miss a congressionally-mandated deadline to decide whether or not to call ISIS atrocities against Christian and other religious minorities a genocide, a spokesman said Wednesday.
Republican primary voting reaches highest levels in 36 years
New York Post - 17 Mar 2016 05:34
The hard-fought GOP primary race has energized Republican voters, resulting in the same kind of massive turnouts that Democrats produced in 2008, when Hillary Clinton squared off against Barack Obama, returns showed on W...
Bergdahl Explains His Reasoning in Newly Released Documents
ABC News - 17 Mar 2016 04:59
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl explains that he walked off a post in Afghanistan in 2009 to draw attention to what he saw as leadership problems in newly released documents from a military investigation