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Marine Le Pen — fiery but pragmatic, defiant in defeat

Marine Le Pen — fiery but pragmatic, defiant in defeat

Despite heavy losses in Sunday’s election, the French far-right successfully moves into the mainstream   PARIS, France (AFP) — A fiery orator but also a… Read More ›

Bomb threats forced evacuations in malls across three states

Bomb threats forced evacuations in malls across three states

  (Reuters) – Thousands of shoppers were evacuated from malls in at least three states on Saturday as bomb threats or scares disrupted one of… Read More ›

There is one debate dominating Wall Street ― and nobody has the answer

There is one debate dominating Wall Street ― and nobody has the answer

  Wall Street is pretty much in agreement that the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates on December 16.  What isn’t clear is what that will… Read More ›

Hotels are making a strange change to rooms because they think it’s what millennials want

Hotels are making a strange change to rooms because they think it’s what millennials want

  When the sports journalist Dan Wetzel checked into his Charlotte, North Carolina, hotel room last Saturday, he was troubled to find it was missing… Read More ›

Iraq – How Saddam’s Fighters Help Islamic State Rule Share Tweet Share Mail

Iraq – How Saddam’s Fighters Help Islamic State Rule Share Tweet Share Mail

  Iraq – Mohannad is a spy for Islamic State. He eavesdrops on chatter in the street markets of Mosul and reports back to his… Read More ›

New York – Another Top Politician Conviction Roils Albany

New York – Another Top Politician Conviction Roils Albany

  Albany, NY – For the second time in as many weeks, a former top New York politician was convicted on federal corruption charges, prompting… Read More ›

Dallas, TX – Average Gas Price Soon Under $2, Lowest Since Recession

Dallas, TX – Average Gas Price Soon Under $2, Lowest Since Recession

  Dallas, TX – Gasoline is close to breaking below a key psychological barrier as drivers enjoy some of the cheapest pump prices since the… Read More ›

Victims describe assaults by convicted ex-Oklahoma City cop Daniel Holtzclaw

Victims describe assaults by convicted ex-Oklahoma City cop Daniel Holtzclaw

One of the women assaulted by former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw said she feared for her life when he pulled her over last… Read More ›

Arrest made in connection with California mosque fire

Arrest made in connection with California mosque fire

A California man was arrested Saturday in connection with a fire at a Coachella mosque, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced. Carl James Dial Jr.,… Read More ›

Cruz opens up 10-point lead on Trump in Iowa

Cruz opens up 10-point lead on Trump in Iowa

Washington – Ted Cruz has soared ahead of Donald Trump in a new Iowa poll, opening up a 10-point lead in the critical first-in-the-nation voting state.… Read More ›

In historic win, Saudi woman elected to city council seat

In historic win, Saudi woman elected to city council seat

Salma bint Hizab al-Oteibi beats seven men, two women in local election in first vote open to female voters, candidates   A Saudi woman won… Read More ›

Nearly 200 nations pledge to slow global warming

Nearly 200 nations pledge to slow global warming

The ‘Paris agreement’ aims to keep global temperatures from rising another degree Celsius (1.8 Fahrenheit) between now and 2100. Nearly 200 nations adopted the first… Read More ›

Men’s Wearhouse founder says it’s clear where the retailer went wrong

Men’s Wearhouse founder says it’s clear where the retailer went wrong

  Men’s Wearhouse shares are getting hammered after the company reported ugly earnings. The founder of the company, George Zimmer, says it’s clear where the retailer went wrong. “It… Read More ›

After months of getting battered, GoPro jumps on weird speculation that Apple is going to buy it

After months of getting battered, GoPro jumps on weird speculation that Apple is going to buy it

  GoPro has been losing a lot of interest lately, trading at an all-time low, but there seems to be one thing keeping investors excited… Read More ›

GOP power brokers are reportedly preparing for an 11th-hour floor fight to defeat Donald Trump

GOP power brokers are reportedly preparing for an 11th-hour floor fight to defeat Donald Trump

  The national Republican establishment is preparing for potentially not having a clear winner after the party’s 2016 presidential primaries, The Washington Post reported Thursday.… Read More ›

Serbia – Dealer: Gun Linked To Paris Attack Came Thru US Share Tweet Share Mail

Serbia – Dealer: Gun Linked To Paris Attack Came Thru US Share Tweet Share Mail

  Serbia – One of the guns linked to Islamic militants in the Paris attacks that killed 130 people was exported to the United States… Read More ›

Boise, ID – Bergdahl Says He Left Base To Expose ‘Leadership Failure’ Share Tweet Share Mail

Boise, ID – Bergdahl Says He Left Base To Expose ‘Leadership Failure’ Share Tweet Share Mail

  Boise, ID – Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl says he walked off his base in Afghanistan to cause a crisis that would catch the attention of… Read More ›

New York – US Muslim Women Debate Safety Of Hijab Amid Backlash

New York – US Muslim Women Debate Safety Of Hijab Amid Backlash

  New York – On the night of the California shootings, Asifa Quraishi-Landes sat on her couch, her face in her hands, and thought about… Read More ›

Salman Khan’s conviction in fatal hit-and-run tossed

Salman Khan’s conviction in fatal hit-and-run tossed

New Delhi –  Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who was facing a lengthy prison sentence for a fatal hit-and-run, got a reprieve when the Mumbai High… Read More ›

Amputee soldier’s heartfelt Muslim Facebook post goes viral

Amputee soldier’s heartfelt Muslim Facebook post goes viral

A British soldier who had his leg blown off by a bomb while serving in Iraq has taken the internet by storm after his Facebook… Read More ›