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US: IAEA ‘in no way’ allowing Iran to self-inspect nuke site

US: IAEA ‘in no way’ allowing Iran to self-inspect nuke site

After secret side deal emerges, State Department says ‘that is not how the IAEA does business’   The State Department on Thursday said “in no… Read More ›

Hamas gunmen abducted in Sinai

Hamas gunmen abducted in Sinai

Four members of Hamas armed wing are abducted in Egypt by unidentified gunmen, ratcheting up tensions between the terror organization and its powerful neighbor. Four… Read More ›

Ex-Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and ‘expects to go to prison’ for having sex with minors

Ex-Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and ‘expects to go to prison’ for having sex with minors

  Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and “expects to go to prison” after he pleads guilty to possessing child pornography and… Read More ›

The real reason a controversial secret side deal involving Iran is so important

The real reason a controversial secret side deal involving Iran is so important

  The Associated Press’s bombshell report that Iran will be able to carry out its own inspections on a facility where nuclear weapons research and… Read More ›

Uber hired a convicted murderer who applied with a fake name, complaint claims

Uber hired a convicted murderer who applied with a fake name, complaint claims

  Because of flaws in Uber’s background-checking system, 25 drivers with criminal records — including murder, child abuse, and assault — were allowed to drive for the… Read More ›

Newark, NJ – Agency: Stores Must Stop Drone Sales At New Jersey Airport

Newark, NJ – Agency: Stores Must Stop Drone Sales At New Jersey Airport

  Newark, NJ – At least two stores inside Newark Liberty International Airport are selling drones despite federal rules prohibiting flying them near airports. The… Read More ›

End of the road for Mahinda Rajapaksa — Sri Lanka’s ‘warrior king’?

End of the road for Mahinda Rajapaksa — Sri Lanka’s ‘warrior king’?

  Delhi – In hindsight the odds were stacked against such a major comeback — even for Sri Lanka’s most powerful politician of the last decade.… Read More ›

Qualcomm executive dies in plane crash

Qualcomm executive dies in plane crash

Qualcomm marketing executive Michael Copeland was killed in a plane crash this weekend. Copeland, who had served as Qualcomm’s (QCOM, Tech30) senior corporate communications manager… Read More ›

Indonesia crash: Plane was carrying cash lifeline for the poor

Indonesia crash: Plane was carrying cash lifeline for the poor

Jakarta, Indonesia – A passenger plane that crashed in a remote area of Indonesia this week was carrying nearly half a million dollars’ worth of cash… Read More ›

Wall Street Journal denies accusations about Iran reporter

Wall Street Journal denies accusations about Iran reporter

Paper says allegations against former Tehran correspondent ‘are completely false, outlandish and irresponsible’   NEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday denied Iranian… Read More ›

Iran says all UN inspectors must receive stamp of approval

Iran says all UN inspectors must receive stamp of approval

Deputy foreign minister claims agreement allows Tehran to bar certain individuals from entering country at its discretion   Any international inspector wishing to enter Iran… Read More ›

Four Palestinians kidnapped by gunmen in Egyptian Sinai

Four Palestinians kidnapped by gunmen in Egyptian Sinai

A bus with about fifty Palestinians on it was traveling from Rafah on the Egypt-Gaza border to Cairo airport when it was ambushed by the… Read More ›

The drought is going to cost California nearly $3 billion

The drought is going to cost California nearly $3 billion

  California’s ongoing drought will cost the economy in the most populous U.S. state an estimated $2.74 billion in 2015 and lead to the loss… Read More ›

Putin’s economy may be in a lot worse shape than previously thought

Putin’s economy may be in a lot worse shape than previously thought

  The Russian economy is in a full-blown recession and, according to analysts that study it, may be in even worse shape than is apparent… Read More ›

Canada is ‘getting clocked’ by something far bigger than oil

Canada is ‘getting clocked’ by something far bigger than oil

  Canada is likely in a technical recession, after the economy shrank for the first five months of the year. It’s heavily dependent on commodities.… Read More ›

Orlando, FL – Zimmerman To Sell Confederate Flag Painting To Help ‘Muslim-free’ Gunshop

Orlando, FL – Zimmerman To Sell Confederate Flag Painting To Help ‘Muslim-free’ Gunshop

Orlando, FL – George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer acquitted in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager, is raffling off a painting he… Read More ›

Paris – France Laying Groundwork To Recognize ‘Palestine’

Paris – France Laying Groundwork To Recognize ‘Palestine’

  Paris – Indications the French do not intend to bring a Middle East peace resolution to the UN Security Council in the coming months… Read More ›

No survivors in Indonesia Trigana Air plane crash, search official says

No survivors in Indonesia Trigana Air plane crash, search official says

Jakarta, Indonesia – After trekking through mountain forests laced with fog, Indonesian rescue workers on Tuesday reached the crash site of a passenger plane that went… Read More ›

2nd case of plague — another Yosemite visitor — investigated in California

2nd case of plague — another Yosemite visitor — investigated in California

California authorities on Tuesday reported they’re looking at a second person with the plague in the state — and, like the other case, this one… Read More ›

Stolen Ashley Madison user data published by hackers

Stolen Ashley Madison user data published by hackers

Hackers who hit cheaters’ dating site, Ashley Madison, published stolen customer data, experts said Tuesday. The data is posted on what is known as the… Read More ›