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North Carolina and the Gay-Rights Backlash
The New Yorker - 28 Mar 2016 20:02
Last December, the Empire State Pride Agenda, New York's leading L.G.B.T.-rights organization, did something almost unheard of. After twenty-five years of work, it declared victory and closed. "We ran out of causes, and ...
Are Russia And The U.S. Starting To See Eye-To-Eye?
Forbes - 28 Mar 2016 00:39
An image no Putin-hater wants to see. A smiley U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speak together following a news conference at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 25, 2016 follo...
Should Europe abandon Turkey?
CNN - 28 Mar 2016 05:46
Turkey is facing the largest wave of terror attacks in its history -- in the past six months alone, the country has been hit by five deadly attacks.
Pakistan vows to hunt 'non-humans' behind Easter bombing that killed 70
Chicago Tribune - 28 Mar 2016 14:43The heartbreaking destruction ISIS left behind in Palmyra
New York Post - 28 Mar 2016 06:22
The first glimpses of the historic city of Palmyra, Syria, after being recaptured from ISIS show a wasteland of antiquities destroyed by the savage jihadists and the forces determined to drive them out. Photos taken Sund...
Petition Drive To Recall Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Begins
Time - 28 Mar 2016 14:18
It needs 790,000 valid signatures in 60 days
Think the U.S. Voting Age Is Too High? It's Worse in Cameroon
Time - 28 Mar 2016 14:00
'In my country, you can get married at age 15, go to war at age 18. But you cannot vote until age 20'
Volcano spews ash 20,000 feet high
CNN - 28 Mar 2016 07:48
A volcano eruption in Alaska sent ash 20,000 feet up in the air and prompted flight warnings, according to authorities.
2 More Americans Confirmed as Victims of Brussels Terrorist Attacks
Time - 28 Mar 2016 04:45
President Obama offered his condolences for Justin and Stephanie Shults
There's a volcano in America belching a 4-mile tower of ash
New York Post - 28 Mar 2016 15:23
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a volcano on Alaska’s Aleutian Islands erupted Sunday afternoon and sent ash 20,000 feet into the air. The agency says the Pavlof Volcano, which is about 600...
Protesters call for Ukraine's General Prosecutor to resign
Miami Herald - 28 Mar 2016 15:22
Over 500 protesters have gathered outside the administrative headquarters of Ukraine's president to call for the resignation of the country's general prosecutor, who they say, has failed to use the full power of his offi...
This is the word's greatest con artist
New York Post - 28 Mar 2016 15:06
PARIS -- The man who nearly stole over 70 million euros ($78.4 million) from France’s business and banking elite is a serial manipulator who sees fraud not as a crime but as a way of life, according to those behind a n...
Lawsuit Planned Over North Carolina Law Called Anti-LGBT
Time - 28 Mar 2016 14:50
The American Civil Liberties Union and other groups will announce the suit on Monday
Greece Tries to Tackle 'Open Border' Rumors Among Refugees
ABC News - 28 Mar 2016 14:25
Greece's government is appealing to volunteers and aid groups to make sure refugees don't get misinformation like reports that led hundreds to leave a camp on a failed hours-long trek to try to enter Macedonia
Eyewitnesses Recount Deadly Lahore Bombing on Easter Sunday
Time - 28 Mar 2016 14:22
Lahore bombing survivors say "this is against all of humanity"
National Museum's Bill Cosby Exhibit Won't Include Assault Claims
Time - 28 Mar 2016 14:03
Accusers angry at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
China Official Says Dalai Lama 'Making A Fool' Of Buddhism
IBTimes - 28 Mar 2016 07:39
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is "making a fool" of Tibetan Buddhism with suggestions he may not reincarnate, or reincarnate as something inappropriate, and the faithful are not buying it, a Chinese offi...
Trump questions NATO, Asia nuclear weapons ahead of Washington summit
Reuters - 28 Mar 2016 07:39
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Feds Arrest Hundreds of Suspected Transnational Gang Members
ABC News - 28 Mar 2016 06:05
"Project Shadowfire" ran from February through March, across the country.
Ray Kelly says Belgium never got 'wake-up call' like US did on 9/11
New York Post - 28 Mar 2016 05:28
Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said Sunday that Belgium was an easy target for last week's deadly terror attacks because the country never had a "wake-up call" like the United States did on 9/11. "Unfortunately, they...
China orders military to end all paid outside work
Miami Herald - 28 Mar 2016 05:23
China has ordered its armed forces to end all paid outside work within the next three years as part of a push to make the world's largest standing military more professional and battle ready. …
Girls Just Radically Revised a Long-lost Character
Time - 28 Mar 2016 16:55
Charlie's return was a disappointing sign of the times