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Washington – Trump Says Rival Cruz’s Canadian Birthplace Could Be ‘big Problem’

Washington – Trump Says Rival Cruz’s Canadian Birthplace Could Be ‘big Problem’

  Washington –  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has waded back into the topic of eligibility for the U.S. presidency, telling the Washington Post that… Read More ›

Chicago – College Begins Effort To Fire Professor For Comment On Islam

Chicago – College Begins Effort To Fire Professor For Comment On Islam

  Chicago – Officials of a suburban Chicago Christian college has begun efforts to fire a political science professor who was placed on leave after… Read More ›

Escape from Ramadi: I fed children sleeping pills to stop their tears

Escape from Ramadi: I fed children sleeping pills to stop their tears

Habbaniyah, Iraq – Five-year-old Tabarak had to be given sleeping pills to hush her crying as her family fled from ISIS. For months, her mother Nada… Read More ›

102-story Seattle skyscraper plan deemed a ‘hazard’ to aircraft

102-story Seattle skyscraper plan deemed a ‘hazard’ to aircraft

  With skyscrapers reaching higher each year, it seems the sky’s the limit — unless that sky is full of airplanes. That’s the problem facing… Read More ›

Hong Kong missing booksellers push hidden industry into spotlight

Hong Kong missing booksellers push hidden industry into spotlight

Hong Kong – A government investigation into the mysterious disappearance of five Hong Kong publishers and book sellers this week thrust an unusual publishing industry into… Read More ›

During sermon on violence, N.C. pastor confronts man with rifle

During sermon on violence, N.C. pastor confronts man with rifle

  Pastor Larry Wright was talking to his small eastern North Carolina congregation about the senseless deaths in his community when a man with a… Read More ›

Mexican mayor slain one day after taking office

Mexican mayor slain one day after taking office

  The mayor of a municipality in Mexico was slain by armed men inside her home on Saturday — one day after taking office. Gisela… Read More ›

Protest in Tehran after Saudis execute Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, 46 others

Protest in Tehran after Saudis execute Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, 46 others

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it had executed 47 people in a single day, including a dissident Shiite cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, who had repeatedly spoken out… Read More ›

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

Amid a broken sense of safety and with the city far quieter than usual, hundreds visit site of deadly shooting to express solidarity   TEL… Read More ›

Al-Qaeda affiliate uses Trump in recruitment video

Al-Qaeda affiliate uses Trump in recruitment video

Al-Shabab propaganda clip features GOP presidential hopeful’s remarks about banning Muslims from entering United States   Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump’s call for a… Read More ›

White House: Iran to finish nuke deal work in coming weeks

White House: Iran to finish nuke deal work in coming weeks

Deputy national security adviser says still more to be done before announcement of new sanctions against Tehran for missile test   The US projects Iran… Read More ›

San Francisco – Microsoft To Warn Email Users Of Suspected Hacking By Governments

San Francisco – Microsoft To Warn Email Users Of Suspected Hacking By Governments

  San Francisco – Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it will begin warning users of its Outlook.com email service when the company suspects that a… Read More ›

Newark, NJ – Lawsuit Over GW Bridge Lane Closures Assailed In Court Filings

Newark, NJ – Lawsuit Over GW Bridge Lane Closures Assailed In Court Filings

  Newark, NJ – A former high-ranking appointee of Gov. Chris Christie is among several defendants attacking a lawsuit filed over the George Washington Bridge… Read More ›

North Ogden, UT – Utah Woman Recounts 320-foot Tumble Off Slick Mountain Road

North Ogden, UT – Utah Woman Recounts 320-foot Tumble Off Slick Mountain Road

  North Ogden, UT – Sarah Crenshaw was edging along a familiar mountain road when her SUV hit a patch of black ice and slid… Read More ›

NY Knicks’ Cleanthony Early shot in robbery, police say

NY Knicks’ Cleanthony Early shot in robbery, police say

The New York Knicks’ Cleanthony Early was robbed and shot Wednesday morning in Queens, police said. Early was shot once in the left leg and… Read More ›

Jeb Bush abruptly cancels TV time to send staff into the field

Jeb Bush abruptly cancels TV time to send staff into the field

Washington – Jeb Bush’s campaign is drastically shifting its resources from the airwaves to the field, scrapping large advertising buys in early-voting states in hopes of… Read More ›

Netanyahu agrees with haredim not to allow Women of the Wall to read Torah at Western Wall

Netanyahu agrees with haredim not to allow Women of the Wall to read Torah at Western Wall

“Apparently when Netanyahu spoke of ‘all’ Jews in November 2015, he forgot that women make up half of all Jews,” WOW said.   Prime Minister… Read More ›

South Korea, Japan reach agreement on ‘comfort women’

South Korea, Japan reach agreement on ‘comfort women’

Japan and South Korea have reached an agreement over the long-standing issue of “comfort women,” a term that describes sex slaves used by the Japanese… Read More ›

Drowned Syrian toddler’s family reunited in Canada

Drowned Syrian toddler’s family reunited in Canada

Relatives of 3-year-old Alan Kurdi, the toddler who tragically drowned off the Turkish coast earlier this year, have arrived safely in Canada as refugees. There… Read More ›

Expelling ISIS from Ramadi: Why It Matters

Expelling ISIS from Ramadi: Why It Matters

  The expulsion of ISIS fighters from the Iraqi city of Ramadi is a morale-boosting victory for the Iraqi Security Forces after a thoroughly forgettable… Read More ›