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The Chances of Finding MH370 Are Decreasing Say Australian Authorities
Time - 17 May 2016 06:26
There is no plan to expand the operation
North Korea says it has named new foreign minister
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 05:28
North Korea has named a career diplomat with broad experience in negotiating with rivals South Korea and the United States as its new foreign minister. …
World's most wanted photos?
CNN - 17 May 2016 05:45
Some of fashion's most iconic -- and suggestive -- images are to be auctioned off by Sotheby's.
Bison calf euthanized after Yellowstone tourists thought they were saving it from the cold
The Week - 17 May 2016 02:07
A bison calf at Yellowstone National Park was euthanized after foreign tourists thought it was cold and put it in their SUV. Yellowstone bison calf euthanized after father & son brought it in car, thinking it was cold s:...
Justin Trudeau Hopes to Push Through a Transgender-Rights Bill for Canada
Time - 17 May 2016 06:02
"We must continue to demand true equality," the Canadian Prime Minister said
America told Tehran to keep missile tests secret: Iranian official
New York Post - 17 May 2016 05:59
The White House has encouraged Tehran to keep its potentially illicit missile tests secret, according to a top Iranian military official. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, head of the Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace and Missile Fo...
J.K. Rowling Has Choice Words for Donald Trump--and Some of His Detractors
Time - 17 May 2016 04:54
The Harry Potter author was accepting an award at the PEN Literary Gala
Italy seeks 18 years for alleged captain of smuggling boat
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 15:58
Italian prosecutors in Sicily are seeking an 18-year prison sentence for a Tunisian man who allegedly captained a smugglers' boat that capsized and sank, sending some 800 migrants to their death in the Mediterranean. …...
Teens, toddlers poisoning themselves
CNN - 17 May 2016 15:54
Poisoning is among the leading causes of death worldwide, defined as someone being exposed to a substance -- such as drugs or alcohol -- that can damage or endanger their health.
France deploying anti-drone technology to protect Euro 2016
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 15:34
France will deploy anti-drone technology to interfere with and take control of any flying machines that violate no-fly zones over stadiums at the European Championship, part of unprecedented measures to secure Europe's b...
Russians Building Army Base at Syria's Palmyra Site
ABC News - 17 May 2016 14:54
An American heritage organization says the Russian military is constructing a new army base in the central Syrian town of Palmyra, within the protected zone that holds the archaeological site protected by UNESCO
Hong Kong under tight security for Chinese official's visit
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 07:34
Hong Kong authorities rolled out a massive security operation on Tuesday as they braced for protests during a top Beijing official's visit to the semiautonomous city, which has been the scene of rising discontent with Ch...
Man Sought in Disappearance of Washington Couple Arrested
ABC News - 17 May 2016 06:47
Authorities say one of two brothers who were charged with murder in the presumed killing of a missing Washington state couple has been taken into custody in San Diego
Australian teen accused of plotting terror attack in Sydney
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 05:58
A teenager was arrested on Tuesday after Australian police alleged he had been planning to launch a terrorist attack in Sydney. …
LGBT advocates' life in the shadows
CNN - 17 May 2016 05:55
Bangladeshi LGBT advocates talk about life in a country where gay sex is illegal. CNN's Alexandra Field reports.
British national who took part in protest detained in Nepal
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 05:54
A British national has been detained in Nepal for questioning about his involvement in anti-government protests by ethnic minority groups, a government official said Tuesday. …
Chinese state media breaks silence on Cultural Revolution
Miami Herald - 17 May 2016 05:48
China's official media has reaffirmed the Communist Party's longstanding judgment that the Cultural Revolution was a catastrophic mistake after staying silent on Monday's 50th anniversary of the start of the decade-long ...
Melania Trump responds to Chris Matthews ogling her on-air
New York Post - 17 May 2016 23:03
Melania Trump addressed a wide range of topics — from Chris Matthews ogling her on-air to the time Michael Jackson asked her for a kiss — in a new interview. The former model recalled meeting Jackson after marrying D...
Packed airports bring in ponies and clowns to ease traveler fury
New York Post - 17 May 2016 22:33
Airports are putting on a dog and pony show — quite literally — to help keep passengers' tempers in check as they face interminable security checkpoint lines. The Transportation Security Administration’s lack of su...
How Emily Dickinson Grew Her Genius in Her Family's Backyard
Slate - 17 May 2016 19:11
A few months ago, I began making my way through the complete set of Emily Dickinson's 1,789 poems. Right from the start, I was struck by how often commonplace plants and animals--robins, bumblebees, dandelions--featured ...
Should I Warn My Employees About Upcoming Layoffs?
Forbes - 17 May 2016 17:20
Vic is getting signals that layoffs may be coming, but he isn't sure whether or what to say to his team about the news since nothing formal has been announced. What would you do in Vic's shoes?
Attention, would-be Donald Trumps
CNN - 17 May 2016 16:04
Now that Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee, political professionals across the country like myself are being asked: "How do I tap into what Trump has tapped into, and run a campaign like he is running?" ...