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Communist party members gather in North Korea ahead of their largest political conference in 30 years amid predictions that leader Kim may use the meeting to begin transferring power to his son
American troops battle heavily armed militants assaulting an Iraqi military headquarters in Baghdad less than a week after Obama announced the U.S.'s new noncombat role
Residents near the Mexican border 'do not have a secure environment,' Arizona senator tells Fox News, adding that visiting the region would help Obama understand the extent of the problem
Hip-hop star is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter
As the summer night sky draws to a close, there are still awesome cosmic objects that may beckon skywatchers equipped with a small telescope, binoculars or their own two eyes
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After four decades in the business, Geraldo Rivera has opened our eyes with ground-breaking interviews — now hear highlights from the man himself
GERALDO: 40 YEARS IN TV
Are you good at spotting Ford Crown Victoria police cars before they spot you? Well, its going out of production and here's a look at the major players that may be coming to a rearview mirror near you
From license plates you would like to see to making over the Oval Office, here's YOUR take on some of the week's top stories
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The earthquake that devastated a city in New Zealand tore open a new 11ft faultline in the Earth’s surface. The 7.1-magnitude quake which hit Christchurch, the country’s second-largest city, destroyed about 500 buildings and caused millions in damage. Read more:
About one out of every eight adults is an “ex-Christian,” a new survey reveals. These include those who left the Protestant or Catholic tradition that they were a part of as a child and who now report being atheist, agnostic or some other faith, according to the Barna Group. Meanwhile, those who switched from a [...]
The Obama administration plans to present Israel and the Palestinian Authority with a new outline aimed at ending the Middle East conflict. The Yedioth Ahronoth daily has learned that the Americans will pressure the parties to sign a framework agreement for a permanent settlement within one year, but that the agreement itself would be implemented [...]
Computer software which can identify unnamed faces and then collate photographs of that person is set to be released to the public amid concern among a number of privacy groups. The software program works by scanning the relative positions of the eyes, nose and mouth and claims a 90% accuracy rate. It can then search [...]
A landmark study of historic seismic activity shows that Southern California is long overdue for a major earthquake along the San Andreas fault. The study, produced after several years of field studies found that earthquakes along the San Andreas fault have occurred far more often than previously believed. Read Full Story
World powers continue to pressure Israel… Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his “Septet” of trusted ministers met Sunday evening to discuss diplomatic moves expected to take place this week. They were reportedly set to reject a demand that the Quartet (the U.S., the U.N., the European Union and Britain) is apparently about to make, according [...]
Israel has only a few days to launch an attack on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton warned Tuesday. With Russia planning to assist in the loading of the fuel rods as early a Friday, Israel would no longer be willing to strike for fear of triggering widespread radiation [...]
A new study has found that clouds “communicate” with each other, much like chirping crickets or flashing fireflies on a summer night. The surprising findings, published online in the journal Nature, may have significant implications for our understanding of the Earth’s climate. Read Full Article
Just a few short years ago, who would have dreamed this could happen? NBC News is reporting that two months ago, at the Lincoln Memorial, a group of students were confronted by a security guard for singing the national anthem. The students, members of the conservative Young America’s Foundation, were told by U.S. Park Police [...]
The New York Times paints a clear and disturbing picture of the U.S. in financial decline. Furloughs of employees and school children, transit systems cutting service, public safety reducing it’s workforce despite the increased need, out of control spending and more. Taken one at a time these issues may not seem important – placing them [...]
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