Meet the soldiers fighting ISIS with hunting rifles and homemade mortars
Hasakah, Syria – Lightly armed, poorly equipped and exhausted by months under fire — but determined to keep fighting: this is the reality of life on… Read More ›
Hasakah, Syria – Lightly armed, poorly equipped and exhausted by months under fire — but determined to keep fighting: this is the reality of life on… Read More ›
The Pentagon took a major step toward upgrading its aging bomber fleet Tuesday, awarding the long-awaited contract to build the new Long Range Strike Bomber… Read More ›
The contours of an emerging budget deal would provide Congress with a way out of most of the coming landmines ahead of the 2016… Read More ›
I wrote this summer about record amounts of investment capital being raised for natural resources. And this week we got some big news about where… Read More ›
US Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) is not done with Valeant Pharmaceuticals. The company has been under pressure the past few weeks, first facing questions… Read More ›
Newark, NJ – Republican front-runner Donald Trump is widely unpopular among the nation’s Hispanics, a new AP-GfK poll finds, challenging the billionaire’s oft-repeated assertion… Read More ›
New York – For five days, police scuba divers, working in pairs, combed 67,000 square feet of riverbed while on their stomachs in search… Read More ›
Chicago, IL – Police chiefs from across the United States called on Monday for universal background checks for firearms purchases, saying opinion polls consistently… Read More ›
Amid the incessant crackle of gunfire, the soldiers usher the cowering men through darkened rooms. The men are barefoot, most of them wearing long robes,… Read More ›
Poland’s parliamentary election has seen the Eastern European nation edge further to the right, an election official announced Monday. Wojciech Hermelinski, head of the… Read More ›
You may have just learned that processed meat such as bacon, sausage and ham may cause cancer and unprocessed meat may be “probably carcinogenic… Read More ›
Vice President Joe Bidenused Sunday’s “60 Minutes” interview to dispel several rumors about his deliberations on launching a 2016 presidential run — including one that helped… Read More ›
While the tech sector may be slowing down, that won’t stop the surge in Bay Area rents. In a note to clients on Friday,… Read More ›
DUNCAN, British Columbia (Reuters) – A tour boat with 27 passengers on board has sunk off the coast of British Columbia, killing an unknown… Read More ›
Cairo – Scientists will scan four of Egypt’s ancient pyramids starting next month using waves, particles and thermal imaging in order to see what… Read More ›
China’s Communist Party meets this week under pressure to reassure the world about its commitment to economic reform and ability to deliver steady growth. A… Read More ›
Airstrikes believed to have been carried out by Russian warplanes in western Syria are reported to have killed dozens of civilians, Human Rights Watch… Read More ›
Conservative Law and Justice wins 242 of 460 seats in parliament, ending 8 years of centrist rule WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland took a… Read More ›
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei published a letter of guidelines for President Hassan Rouhani, adding new conditions for Iran’s execution of the nuclear deal. … Read More ›
Florida State thought they were attempting a game-winning field goal with the worst-case-scenario being overtime. They couldn’t have been more wrong. With four seconds remaining… Read More ›