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Jason Day to miss Rio Olympics over Zika virus scare

Jason Day to miss Rio Olympics over Zika virus scare

He’s the best golfer on the planet — but Jason Day won’t be winning Olympic gold anytime soon. The world. No. 1 withdrew from Rio… Read More ›

‘Bombers can still buy tickets’: Increased security measures likely aren’t enough to prevent attacks at airports

‘Bombers can still buy tickets’: Increased security measures likely aren’t enough to prevent attacks at airports

  Security checkpoints at airports could present their own safety risks, and it’s difficult to prevent attacks on areas of airports that are accessible to… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday. 1. Three suicide bombers blew themselves up at Turkey’s largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, killing at… Read More ›

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued 2 very different statements on the Istanbul airport bombings

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued 2 very different statements on the Istanbul airport bombings

  Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued two contrasting statements about the suicide bombings that killed more than 30 people in Istanbul on Tuesday. The… Read More ›

Hong Kong’s downturn will be a harbinger of things to come

Hong Kong’s downturn will be a harbinger of things to come

  Hong Kong has had a rough year so far. Exports of goods and services declined in the first quarter of 2016, a continuation of… Read More ›

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

  Christopher Leonard survived the beating in the sanctuary of the Word of Life Christian Church in upstate New York that killed his brother, Lucas… Read More ›

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

A motorist who struck a pedestrian drove almost a mile with the man’s body lodged in the windshield, his head resting on the passenger seat,… Read More ›

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

  Cars were set alight at a Western Australian mosque on Tuesday night as children prayed just meters away in what a local imam described… Read More ›

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Binali Yildirim indicates first signs of suicide attacks that killed at least 36 in Istanbul point to Islamic State; over 140 wounded   Turkish Prime… Read More ›

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Turkish Airlines flight from Tel Aviv takes off Wednesday morning; stoppage on flights to US also lifted after bombings, shootings kill at least 36  … Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday. 1. There’s about to be huge upheaval in the financial world.Britain’s vote to leave the… Read More ›

Everybody is totally missing the point of the Tesla-SolarCity deal

Everybody is totally missing the point of the Tesla-SolarCity deal

  Last week, Tesla announced that it was pursuing an acquisition of SolarCity, the troubled solar-panel leasing company that’s run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s… Read More ›

‘Leave’ voters were not as stupid as David Cameron wanted them to be

‘Leave’ voters were not as stupid as David Cameron wanted them to be

  That “Leave” won Thursday’s referendum has been seen as an indictment of the UK’s whole political system. Fully 51.9% of voters elected to begin… Read More ›

Brussels – Au Revoir Anglais? EU Could Drop English As Official Tongue After Brexit

Brussels – Au Revoir Anglais? EU Could Drop English As Official Tongue After Brexit

  Brussels – English, the world’s second language and the main working tongue of EU institutions, may no longer be an official language of the… Read More ›

Sullivan County, NY – Fallsburg Passes One Year Moratorium On Housing Developments

Sullivan County, NY – Fallsburg Passes One Year Moratorium On Housing Developments

  Sullivan County, NY – A one year moratorium on all developments encompassing more than five residential units was unanimously approved tonight by the Fallsburg… Read More ›

Dallas – Muslim Teen Arrested Over Clock Back In US For Summer Share Tweet Share Mail

Dallas – Muslim Teen Arrested Over Clock Back In US For Summer Share Tweet Share Mail

  Dallas – A Muslim student who moved to Qatar with his family following his arrest at a suburban Dallas high school when a homemade… Read More ›

More than 40 killed in Yemen suicide attacks

More than 40 killed in Yemen suicide attacks

  At least 42 people, mostly soldiers and one child, were killed when attackers launched four suicide car bombings at security targets in a major… Read More ›

EgyptAir black boxes could yet provide clues

EgyptAir black boxes could yet provide clues

  The black boxes of EgyptAir Flight 804 — badly damaged when they were found by searchers — are being repaired and authorities hope they… Read More ›

Rio de Janeiro’s acting governor: Olympics could be a ‘big failure’

Rio de Janeiro’s acting governor: Olympics could be a ‘big failure’

  The headache for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games organizers shows no signs of subsiding. Six weeks before the Games are set to begin, Francisco… Read More ›

UK Labour leader Corbyn clings to power, blasts ‘maneuvering’

UK Labour leader Corbyn clings to power, blasts ‘maneuvering’

British opposition leader faces anger in his own ranks over accusations he failed to work effectively for Britain to remain in EU   LONDON (AFP)… Read More ›