The Washington Post journalist held in Iran for over a year has been convicted
DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A court in Iran has convicted Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, Iran’s ISNA news agency said on Sunday, but the U.S.… Read More ›
DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A court in Iran has convicted Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, Iran’s ISNA news agency said on Sunday, but the U.S.… Read More ›
It has been a rough few months for pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. The overnight price hike of Daraprim, a drug to treat AIDs, cancer,… Read More ›
Dallas – Southwest Airlines says hundreds of flights have been delayed by technical issues that are forcing it to check in some customers manually… Read More ›
Good news Earthlings, we survived a “potential” asteroid collision. NASA put out another statement this past week that asteroid 86666 (2000 FL 10) was… Read More ›
Jim Carrey’s former girlfriend Cathriona White was laid to rest Saturday morning, and Carrey came to pay his respects. Carrey was among about 300… Read More ›
Ankara, Turkey – Thousands of people gathered in the streets of Ankara on Sunday near the site of two deadly bomb blasts that tore through crowds… Read More ›
More than 1,400 people have jumped to their deaths off the 220-foot-tall Golden Gate Bridge, and the state of California has finally had enough.… Read More ›
Five large purchasers of US Treasuries – China, Russia, Norway, Brazil, and Taiwan – have changed their minds. They’re dumping Treasuries, each for their own… Read More ›
An email forwarded by Hillary Clinton to a colleague that identified a top CIA informant in Libya could trigger an intelligence investigation and add… Read More ›
New York – The icebreaker was simple: Choose a partner and learn three things about her. The catch: Your partner will pretend she does… Read More ›
San Francisco – President Barack Obama on Saturday encouraged supporters to be politically active, saying that he plans to remain so when his presidency… Read More ›
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested for public intoxication in Texas, police said, in his latest run-in with the law. Police arrested the actor Friday… Read More ›
Mathew Downing was dubbed “the lucky one” by the Oregon community college shooter. A dubious nickname, if ever there was one. Downing got to… Read More ›
The toll from Saturday’s twin bombings in Ankara is appalling enough — the deadliest single terrorist attack on Turkish soil. But the atrocity will also… Read More ›
Organizers decide to hold event despite increasing clashes in the West Bank, say festival is their way of supporting resistance; festival to include program provided… Read More ›
Ahead of announcement Friday, Angela Merkel, Pope Francis, and a dissident Saudi blogger generate buzz OSLO, Norway — Europe’s record-breaking refugee crisis was a… Read More ›
There’s more bad news about China. Industrial giant Alcoa on Thursday reported earnings that missed on the top and bottom lines. But additionally, the… Read More ›
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-California)decision to take his name out of the race for speaker means that “winter has come,” Guggenheim Securities analyst… Read More ›
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk doesn’t think very much of Apple’s reported plan to build an electric car, he revealed in an interview with German newspaper… Read More ›
San Francisco – Netflix is raising the price of its Internet video service by $1 for new customers in the U.S., Canada and some… Read More ›