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Your Money: A Woman's Toolkit for Seeking a Raise
The New York Times - 11 Jul 2016 20:49
One cause of the pay gap between men and women may be how women approach negotiations, researchers say.
Thousands of Venezuelans pour into Colombia to buy food
Al Jazeera English - 11 Jul 2016 06:53
Tens of thousands cross into Colombia after border opens briefly for the first time in nearly a year.
N. Korea closes link with U.S.
CNN - 11 Jul 2016 16:32
North Korea said Monday it has decided to close its only direct diplomatic link with Washington, a move made days after the United States slapped sanctions on the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, and other officials over h...
Police chief: Dallas shooter likely planning a bigger attack
The Week - 11 Jul 2016 05:06
Dallas Police Chief David Brown said Sunday that Micah Johnson, the gunman who killed five police officers Thursday night, appeared to have been planning a bigger attack. Brown told CNN during a search of Johnson's home,...
ISIS Has Lost a Quarter of its Territory in the Past 18 Months, Report Says
Time - 11 Jul 2016 06:24
Research group IHS says ISIS will likely step up mass attacks on civilians
In Dallas, Police Lives Are Mourned But Rage Continues to Boil Over
Time - 11 Jul 2016 04:51
Three days after the massacre of police at Dallas, activists and protesters take stock
Why the 2016 Presidential Race is Unimportant
The Huffington Post - 11 Jul 2016 15:55
Whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton captures the White House, we will continue down the path of self-ruination driven by the multi-trillion dollar military-industrial-counterterrorism complex (MICC) that de facto rul...
Video of Fatal Shooting by Off-Duty Officer in Brooklyn Emerges
The New York Times - 11 Jul 2016 04:00
Footage of the death of Delrawn Small, 37, circulated as videos of other fatal encounters between black men and the police were broadcast nationwide.
Women Doctors Are Paid $20,000 Less Than Male Doctors
Time - 11 Jul 2016 17:00
In academic medicine, female full professors earn the same amount as male associate professors
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reveals the case she'd most like to see overturned
The Week - 11 Jul 2016 07:36
In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prodded the Senate to act on President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, discussed moving to New Zealand if Donald Trump is elec...
Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Ecuador's Damaged Coast
IBTimes - 11 Jul 2016 05:39
A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck Ecuador's northwest coast on Sunday, in the region of April's deadly quake, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was centered near the town of Esmeraldas, ...
Dallas police chief: All armed protesters were suspects
New York Post - 11 Jul 2016 00:59
The chaos in the moments after a madman opened fire on cops in Dallas last week was made worse for police by the numerous innocent protesters in the crowd carrying powerful weapons -- a practice that is legal in gun-lovi...
Amazon Prime Day 2016 Preview: How To Score The Best Deals And Discounts On TVs, Video Game Consoles And More
IBTimes - 11 Jul 2016 18:47
The event many online shoppers have waited for arrives Tuesday. The second iteration of Amazon Prime will offer plenty of deals for customers to grab.
The Latest: Eurozone Head: New UK PM Must Get on With Brexit
ABC News - 11 Jul 2016 16:56
The eurozone's top official says it's important that Britain's next prime minister gets on with sorting out the implications of Britain's decision to leave the European Union as soon as possible
The Latest: Shooter's Parents: Afghan Deployment Changed Him
ABC News - 11 Jul 2016 16:54
The parents of Dallas shooter Micah Johnson say they are surprised by his violent rampage and note he returned from an Army deployment to Afghanistan a changed man
Dallas Shooting Suspect's Friend Recalls, 'He Was a Good Person'
ABC News - 11 Jul 2016 16:48
They were "like the outcast" group at high school, he said.
2 Guantanamo Detainees Sent to Serbia in Latest Releases
ABC News - 11 Jul 2016 16:30
A Yemeni and a Tajik national who have been held for over a decade at Guantanamo Bay have been freed and sent to the Balkan nation of Serbia
Republicans Left Wondering If Donald Trump Will Kill The Party Or Just Maim It
The Huffington Post - 11 Jul 2016 15:53
WASHINGTON ― Next week, the party of “four score and seven years ago” and “Mr. Gorbechev, tear down this wall” is set to become the party of I’m building a wall and the judge is Mexican. Real estate developer...
Theresa May becomes Britain's only remaining PM candidate, could take office in days
Fox News - 11 Jul 2016 15:45
Theresa May looked set to become Britain's next prime minister Monday after her sole remaining rival, Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom, unexpectedly withdrew from the race to lead the Conservative Party.
Polish leader recalls 1943 slaughter of Poles by Ukrainians
Miami Herald - 11 Jul 2016 15:44
The leader of Poland's ruling conservative party on Monday commemorated a massacre of Poles by Ukrainians during World War II, describing it as genocide. …
Rights group says Saudi-led coalition damaged Yemen economy
Miami Herald - 11 Jul 2016 15:34
The Saudi-led coalition targeting Yemen's Shiite rebels has caused extensive damage to the impoverished Arabian Peninsula country's economic infrastructure in the year-long air campaign, an international rights group sai...
Vatican outlines pope's upcoming trip to Georgia, Azerbaijan
Miami Herald - 11 Jul 2016 15:33
The Vatican says Pope Francis will meet with Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders during his Sept. 30-Oct. 2 trip to the former Soviet republics of Georgia and Azerbaijan, adding a strong interreligious dimension to an a...