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Melania Trump's girl-on-girl photos from racy shoot revealed
New York Post - 1 Aug 2016 06:57
Here's the nation's would-be first lady -- and right beside her, a second lady. Three years before she met husband Donald Trump, Melania Trump was snapped in a nude frolic with another female model, bombshell photos obta...
Taya Kyle joins Fox News as a contributor
Fox News - 1 Aug 2016 21:22
"American Wife" author and veterans' activist Taya Kyle is joining FOX News Channel as a contributor.
Turkish president issues decree introducing major changes to military
The Week - 1 Aug 2016 05:27
On Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued his third decree since a failed coup on July 15, giving the president and prime minister the authority to issue direct orders to the commanders of the army, air fo...
Pope Francis Says It's Not Right to Identify Islam With Violence
Time - 1 Aug 2016 03:07
Francis was asked why he never uses the word "Islam" when denouncing extremists' killings
5-year-old boy dies in lightning strike
CNN - 1 Aug 2016 05:30
A 5-year-old boy died Sunday afternoon after being struck by lightning on North Carolina's Outer Banks, said Chief Ralph Melton of Currituck County Fire and EMS.
Armenia Standoff Ends After 20 Gunmen Surrender
Time - 1 Aug 2016 03:51
Dozens of armed men seized the police compound two weeks ago to demand freedom for the leader of an opposition group, who was arrested in June
John McCain's Republican granddaughter explains why she's voting for Clinton
The Week - 1 Aug 2016 16:27
The "fiercely loyal" granddaughter of John McCain announced that she will be voting for Hillary Clinton despite identifying as a Republican. Although Caroline McCain confessed she is "nursing a grudge" against Donald Tru...
Ramp collapses in Rio at Olympic sailing venue
The Week - 1 Aug 2016 03:57
A spokesman for the Rio 2016 organizing committee said the main ramp at the Olympic sailing venue partially collapsed Saturday due to stormy seas and high tides, not shoddy workmanship. The ramp at the Marina da Gloria i...
Blast Shakes Kabul Near A Guesthouse For Foreigners
Time - 1 Aug 2016 03:56
An email message from the Taliban spokesman said the insurgents had attacked the hotel
Archaeologists discover 80 shackled skeletons from mysterious ancient Greek execution
The Week - 1 Aug 2016 16:49
At least 80 skeletons have been discovered in shackles in an ancient Greek cemetery, the result of a mass execution dating back to around 632 BC. The bodies appear to have all belonged to young people who were in a good ...
2 Milan day care workers arrested in abuse investigation
Miami Herald - 1 Aug 2016 16:40
Italian police say they have arrested two people who helped run a Milan day care center where belts were used to tie children to chairs. …
Texas college students can now go to class armed
New York Post - 1 Aug 2016 16:36
A new law went into effect in Texas on Monday that allows certain students to bring guns into classrooms, with supporters saying it could prevent mass shootings and critics saying the measure will endanger safety on camp...
Republic of Congo opposition wants political prisoners freed
Miami Herald - 1 Aug 2016 16:11
A Republic of Congo opposition party has called for the unconditional release of political prisoners and easing of arbitrary arrests. …
Spain's top court once again blocks Catalan breakaway moves
Miami Herald - 1 Aug 2016 16:05
Spain's top court has acted to block an attempt by pro-independence parties in Catalonia to move ahead with their secession plans in defiance of a previous ruling. …
John McCain Denounces Donald Trump's Comments on Family of Muslim Soldier
The New York Times - 1 Aug 2016 15:56
In a sharply worded statement, Mr. McCain said he was "morally bound" to condemn Mr. Trump's comments about the family of the fallen Army captain.
Russian Military Helicopter Shot Down in Syria, Killing All 5 Aboard
The New York Times - 1 Aug 2016 15:52
The aircraft was hit by ground fire as it returned from a mission to Aleppo, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry.
Serbia arrests 11 people for smuggling migrants to Hungary
Miami Herald - 1 Aug 2016 15:51
Serbian police say they have arrested 11 people suspected of smuggling dozens of migrants across the border to EU-member Hungary. …
Watch Maryland Residents Rescue Woman in Historic Floods
Time - 1 Aug 2016 15:50
The worst floods in '50 years' claimed 2 lives
Olympic athletes 'robbed' in fire evacuation
CNN - 1 Aug 2016 15:47
If the nightmare of blocked toilets followed by a fire wasn't bad enough for the Australian athletes in the Rio Olympic village, to add insult to injury, they've also had property stolen during an evacuation of the team'...
Texas Hot Air Balloon May Have Caught Fire Before Crash: NTSB Official
ABC News - 1 Aug 2016 15:31
Robert Sumalt of the National Transportation Safety Board explains details of hot air balloon crash Saturday morning that killed 16 people just 40 minutes after takeoff.
Key facts about the war in Yemen
Al Jazeera English - 1 Aug 2016 11:44
The ongoing war in Yemen, which has displaced millions of people, is far more complex than a Sunni-Shia conflict.
Expert to Rio athletes: 'Don't put your head under water'
Miami Herald - 1 Aug 2016 07:01
Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according to a 16-month-long study commissioned ...