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Livermore, CA – 1 Killed, 6 Hurt After Car Smashes Into California Gym

Livermore, CA – 1 Killed, 6 Hurt After Car Smashes Into California Gym

  Livermore, CA – An 80-year-old driver accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake Tuesday before plowing through the doors of a Northern… Read More ›

Chicago – Txt Msgs May Lead To Broad Heart-linked Benefits, Study Says

Chicago – Txt Msgs May Lead To Broad Heart-linked Benefits, Study Says

Chicago –  Txt msgs may b gud 4U. That’s the message in a study that suggests just four monthly text messages might spur health improvements… Read More ›

New York – Brian Williams Returns To Airwaves For Pope Coverage

New York – Brian Williams Returns To Airwaves For Pope Coverage

New York – Brian Williams returned to the airwaves of MSNBC to anchor coverage of the visit of Pope Francis to the United States on… Read More ›

EU ministers choose quota system to address migrant crisis

EU ministers choose quota system to address migrant crisis

European Union interior ministers on Tuesday voted in favor of a quota system to relocate 120,000 asylum-seekers in Europe, an EU source told CNN’s Nic… Read More ›

Indian man buried alive by road workers after falling into hole

Indian man buried alive by road workers after falling into hole

  New Delhi – Residents in a rural part of central India made a gruesome discovery over the weekend. They spotted part of an arm protruding… Read More ›

IAEA rejects proposal on oversight of Israeli nuclear facilities

IAEA rejects proposal on oversight of Israeli nuclear facilities

After vote, Netanyahu says he had called 30 world leaders and convinced them to reject proposal given the situation in the Mideast, especially Iran’s efforts… Read More ›

FBI arrests Joey Meek, friend of accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof

FBI arrests Joey Meek, friend of accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof

  It was not immediately clear what charges Meek faces.Authorities have been investigating Meek since the June shooting for allegedly knowing about the crime and… Read More ›

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke suspended amid ticket scandal

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke suspended amid ticket scandal

  FIFA announced Thursday that Secretary General Jerome Valcke was suspended, effective immediately, while the organization investigates allegations he participated in a scheme to profit… Read More ›

Kicked Syrian migrant offered football role in Madrid

Kicked Syrian migrant offered football role in Madrid

  One Syrian migrant and his young son are starting a new life in Madrid Thursday — a week after being seen around the world… Read More ›

US starts carrying out Iran nuke deal, appoints coordinator

US starts carrying out Iran nuke deal, appoints coordinator

State Department names Ambassador Stephen Mull as atomic accord czar; Kerry vows to work closely with allies and partners to deepen security cooperaion   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

Police gird for Temple Mount violence Friday as unrest persists

Police gird for Temple Mount violence Friday as unrest persists

Men under 40 will be barred from compound; PM tells UN’s Ban Palestinian rioters aim to break status quo; rocks, firebombs thrown and bus set… Read More ›

Saudi king urges Obama to stop ‘Israeli attacks’ on Temple Mount

Saudi king urges Obama to stop ‘Israeli attacks’ on Temple Mount

In phone call with US president, Salman condemns ‘Israeli escalation,’ calls on Washington to intervene, back UN action   US President Barack Obama spoke by… Read More ›

The young Jewish chef who made vegan food tasty — long before Beyonce made it cool

The young Jewish chef who made vegan food tasty — long before Beyonce made it cool

‘Cupcake Wars’ TV star Chloe Coscarelli now winning over diners in Greenwich Village, with a menu that includes kosher ‘bacon’   NEW YORK (JTA) —… Read More ›

Tsunami warnings issued as 8.3-magnitude quake rocks Chile

Tsunami warnings issued as 8.3-magnitude quake rocks Chile

1 person reported killed; Hawaii, entire coast of Chile on alert after powerful earthquake   SANTIAGO, Chile — A powerful magnitude-8.3 earthquake shook Chile’s capital… Read More ›

Iceland’s capital bans all Israeli products

Iceland’s capital bans all Israeli products

Reykjavik has passed a resolution boycotting Israeli-made goods, in protest of Israel’s ‘racist apartheid policy’ towards the Palestinians. The city council of Icelandic capital Reykjavik… Read More ›

Netanyahu to meet Obama in November

Netanyahu to meet Obama in November

PM and US President will meet in Washington on November 9 for the first time since the Iran deal was signed. After months of chilly… Read More ›

Australia’s new PM may be Jewish, but hasn’t given it much thought

Australia’s new PM may be Jewish, but hasn’t given it much thought

Malcolm Turnbull said his mother claimed Jewish ancestry, but is more interested ‘on the here and now’ than researching his roots   Australia’s next prime… Read More ›

Al Qaeda leader to ISIS: You’re wrong, but we can work together

Al Qaeda leader to ISIS: You’re wrong, but we can work together

  After a prolonged spell of silence, al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has come alive with a series of audio messages. And they’re raising a… Read More ›

Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia, loses leadership fight

Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia, loses leadership fight

Seven months after surviving a no-confidence vote, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was toppled Monday in a leadership challenge from his popular former communications minister.… Read More ›

Delta State U. shooting: Police seek suspect after history professor killed

Delta State U. shooting: Police seek suspect after history professor killed

Ethan Schmidt and Shannon Lamb both taught at Delta State University. A photo on the school’s website shows them standing together, smiling at a 2013… Read More ›