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Kevin McCarthy drops out of House speaker race

Kevin McCarthy drops out of House speaker race

Washington – House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy dropped out of the race to succeed SpeakerJohn Boehner on Thursday, a shocking move that throws the House into… Read More ›

Train hero Spencer Stone stabbed in Sacramento

Train hero Spencer Stone stabbed in Sacramento

Just weeks ago, U.S. Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone was tending to stab wounds after famously helping thwart a gun attack on a European train,… Read More ›

Europe’s refugee crisis driven by Iran deal

Europe’s refugee crisis driven by Iran deal

Op-ed: As soon as the nuclear agreement was signed, the refugees realized that what is happening in Syria, Iraq and Lebanon is not going to… Read More ›

Kyle Bass has scored a breakthrough in his short strategy — and big pharma should be scared

Kyle Bass has scored a breakthrough in his short strategy — and big pharma should be scared

  Big pharma should be scared. Texas hedge fund manager J. Kyle Bass’ has scored a breakthrough in his big short strategy. On Wednesday afternoon, the US… Read More ›

Iowa – Clinton Opposes Pacific Trade Deal In Major Break With Obama

Iowa – Clinton Opposes Pacific Trade Deal In Major Break With Obama

  Iowa – Hillary Rodham Clinton declared her opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade accord on Wednesday, her most significant break with President Barack Obama… Read More ›

Roseburg, OR – Oregon Gunman Killed Himself After Police Wounded Him

Roseburg, OR – Oregon Gunman Killed Himself After Police Wounded Him

  Roseburg, OR – The gunman who fatally shot nine people at an Oregon community college last week killed himself in front of his victims… Read More ›

U.S. Treasury inquires about ISIS use of Toyota vehicles

U.S. Treasury inquires about ISIS use of Toyota vehicles

Atlanta – The U.S. Treasury is seeking information from Toyota about how ISIS has gotten hold of the automaker’s trucks, which have been shown in the… Read More ›

FIFA’s Sepp Blatter facing suspension?

FIFA’s Sepp Blatter facing suspension?

  Is Sepp Blatter going to be off the job sooner than expected? That’s the question after initial reports suggested the president of soccer world’s… Read More ›

Visitors ‘scream’ as China’s new 1,000-meter-high glass walkway cracks

Visitors ‘scream’ as China’s new 1,000-meter-high glass walkway cracks

  Walking on a glass walkway suspended 1,000 meters up a mountain is supposed to be terrifying — but not this terrifying. Just two weeks… Read More ›

Holocaust-era archive uploads thousands of documents

Holocaust-era archive uploads thousands of documents

Organizations posts photos and papers of Nazi victims online, which it hopes will help academic researchers, families of the victims, and students. The International Tracing… Read More ›

US hopes to change Iran through its youth, Khamenei says

US hopes to change Iran through its youth, Khamenei says

The reason for the ban on negotiations, Khamenei said, is that Washington “took any chance to infiltrate” Iran during the nuclear talks, which concluded in… Read More ›

Brazil’s richest man dreams of taking over Coca-Cola and firing all of its employees

Brazil’s richest man dreams of taking over Coca-Cola and firing all of its employees

  He already controls Burger King, Kraft, Stella Artois, and Heinz. And for a while now, Brazil’s richest man, Jorge Lemann, has been eyeing $178.2 billion beverage-giant Coca-Cola,… Read More ›

The guy who sold Oracle to a company for $950 million just got $85 million for his next startup

The guy who sold Oracle to a company for $950 million just got $85 million for his next startup

  Not many people get to run two fast-growth companies, but that has been the case with Code 42 CEO Joe Payne. His company, best… Read More ›

Airbnb just pulled out a clever trick to fight a proposed law in San Francisco

Airbnb just pulled out a clever trick to fight a proposed law in San Francisco

  Airbnb has already spent $8 million to fight a ballot measure in San Francisco, but now it has taken the campaign to its own website.… Read More ›

Borough Park, NY – 2nd Body Recovered After New York City Building Explosion

Borough Park, NY – 2nd Body Recovered After New York City Building Explosion

Borough Park, NY – A second body was discovered Monday in the rubble of an apartment building that exploded over the weekend. No identification had… Read More ›

How a 3-D-printer changed a 4-year-old’s heart and life

How a 3-D-printer changed a 4-year-old’s heart and life

Mia Gonzalez spent the first 3½ years of her life missing out. She had to skip day care and dance classes because she constantly had… Read More ›

United Airlines flight diverts after co-pilot passes out

United Airlines flight diverts after co-pilot passes out

  A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing in New Mexico on Tuesday morning after the co-pilot passed out, an airport spokesman said. United… Read More ›

Edward Snowden’s ready to go to prison, waiting on answer from U.S.

Edward Snowden’s ready to go to prison, waiting on answer from U.S.

Edward Snowden says he’s offered “many times” to go to prison in the United States as part of a deal to return from exile in… Read More ›

Apple has reportedly dumped VMware in a move that could save it millions

Apple has reportedly dumped VMware in a move that could save it millions

  Apple is not renewing a contract with server virtualization software provider VMware, reports CRN — a move that could save the company millions of dollars.… Read More ›

The panicked capital flight from China is a red herring

The panicked capital flight from China is a red herring

  When I lived in Hong Kong in the 1990s, Asia was a place of great mood swings. Today is no exception, with pessimism fast… Read More ›