Vietnamese girls smuggled into China and sold as child brides
Editor’s Note: The names of the trafficked girls in this story have been changed to protect their identities. Lao Cai, Vietnam – “When I woke… Read More ›
Editor’s Note: The names of the trafficked girls in this story have been changed to protect their identities. Lao Cai, Vietnam – “When I woke… Read More ›
With an abiding love of Yiddish, Curtis Sittenfeld buries a Jewish sub-plot in ‘Eligible,’ her ‘Pride and Prejudice’ remake that hits the shelves this week… Read More ›
Official trip by Lee Hsien Loong the first-ever for a leader of the Asian country, despite warm ties; will visit Temple Mount Singapore’s Prime… Read More ›
Stacey Konwiser, a veteran keeper, had been working with tigers at Florida zoo for three years; husband works there too MIAMI — South Florida… Read More ›
Terrorist inspired by religious dream ‘to kill Jews,’ planned to carry out bombings in two restaurants or shooting attack in Jerusalem, but settled for stabbing.… Read More ›
Sources close to the Zionist Union leader said he fully cooperated with police investigators; statement from his office says he asked to provide his version… Read More ›
In a statement issued by Egypt’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday, Egypt expressed “deep appreciation for Marwan Barghouti,” stating that it is “decisive to continue the… Read More ›
Diplomatic source says that a lack of coordination between Bashar Assad’s troops and supporting forces could lead to future instability. Dozens of members of… Read More ›
Netanyahu said that the Golan was an integral part of Israel during antiquity, a fact borne out by the archeological remnants of dozens of synagogues… Read More ›
Jalalabad, Afghanistan (CNN)It might just be a crackle and a hiss but to many in eastern Afghanistan, it’s a sign that ISIS is back. ISIS… Read More ›
BuzzFeed fell a stunning $80 million short of projected revenues last year and has reportedly slashed its projections for 2016 in half. Now everybody’s asking:… Read More ›
Scientists have for the first time visualized the effects of LSD on the human brain. Using brain scanning and other techniques, researchers at Imperial College… Read More ›
Presidential hopeful is seen as honest, civil and compassionate, but that might not be enough for the Oval Office WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders… Read More ›
All eyes turn to April 19 primary in delegate-rich New York, where a campaigning Clinton says Democrats are better for the economy COLORADO SPRINGS,… Read More ›
Campaigning ahead of April 19 New York primary, front-runner Clinton says she needs to ‘win big’ in her home state Campaigning in New York… Read More ›
Presidential hopeful warns of ‘absolute disaster’ and ‘bloodbath’ for Republicans if front-runner Trump is their nominee LAS VEGAS (AP) — His presidential rivals thousands… Read More ›
Katsav’s lawyer says former president feels “great pain,” will appeal the decision. Former president Moshe Katsav’s request for early release from prison was denied… Read More ›
Rebecca Heller awarded Charles Bronfman Prize for work providing free legal services to those fleeing war, persecution JTA — John Oliver was in the… Read More ›
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday. 1. Iceland’s prime minister, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, has reportedly resigned over revelations contained in… Read More ›
Shares in European pharmaceutical companies are jumping on Wednesday morning after media reports that American firm Pfizer is abandoning its merger with Allergan — a… Read More ›