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Protesters Angry Over Nimr Execution Set Fire To Saudi Embassy In Tehran
Protests over the Saudi execution of a dissident cleric boiled over in the capital of the kingdom's archenemy, as well as among Shiites worldwide.
Who Is Stan Pate? Skywriting Messages At Rose Bowl Target Trump
A millionaire named Stan Pate reportedly paid for skywriting, blasting Trump, that appeared at college bowl game sites.
Kurdish Nationalism Resurfaces In Turkey Conflict: As Fighting Intensifies, Fresh Calls For Self-Rule
As fighting continues, young Kurds are more combative toward the government and the military faces accusations of egregious abuses.
Chairman And Co-Founder James Moffett Departs Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
The co-founder’s departure comes just months after activist investor Carl Icahn acquired an 8.5 percent stake in the mining company.
After ISIS Ramadi Defeat, Is Mosul Next? Retaking Second Largest Iraqi City From Islamic State Could Be A Challenge
The Iraqi military has reclaimed much of Ramadi from ISIS. But retaking Mosul would help win back the confidence of Iraq's citizens.
Medicaid Expansion: Republican State And Federal Leaders Split Over Affordable Care Act
Many Republican governors accept federal funds to expand their health insurance programs.
Robert Spitzer, Psychiatrist Who Helped Transform Gay Rights, Dies At 83
Spitzer played a major role in establishing standards to define mental disorders, and helped stop the defining of homosexuality as a pathological condition.
Election 2016: Ahead Of Christmas, Presidential Hopefuls Exchange Insults
As the holiday of peace and joy approaches, presidential candidates have shown little sign of lightening up their rhetoric.
Amid Iraqi Gains Against ISIS In Ramadi, Questions Linger Over Army's Ability To Take And Hold The City
As government forces make gains in the city against the Islamic State group, it’s yet to be seen if they can maintain control there.
NBA Anti-Gun Violence Christmas Ads: Steph Curry, Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony To Appear In League-Backed TV Spots On Holiday
The spots — produced with a nonprofit that advocates for gun control — will feature some of basketball’s top stars, including MVP Stephen Curry.
Is This How Wall Street Cleans Up Its Act? Badly Behaved Banker List Raises Concerns
Regulators and bank executives want better tracking of financial industry transgressions. But their plan raises questions of implementation and abuse.
Should You Buy A VR Headset: What To Look Forward To In 2016 From Oculus Rift To PlayStation VR
Getting a taste of VR isn't expensive. But if you want the full experience in 2016, it's going to cost you.
The Nation Magazine Will Offer Four Months Of Paid Parental Leave, Raising The Bar For Newsroom Employees
The Nation magazine and the union representing its workers reached a deal that applies to both birth and adoptive parents, regardless of gender.
GOP Princess Bride Feud: During Republican CNN Debate, Lindsey Graham Slams Ted Cruz's Love For Princess Buttercup
"Princess Buttercup would not like this," the U.S. senator from South Carolina said, referring to a character from his GOP rival's favorite film.
Where To Buy A Hoverboard? Safety Guide And Tips After Amazon, Overstock Bans
Safety concerns have led to several retailers discontinuing the sale of the popular product.
Donald Trump Would Be Healthiest President Ever, His Doctor Says
An assessment of the Republican candidate's health was actually written by the late physician's son, Trump's campaign clarified Monday, without elaborating on the error.
Paris Climate Talks: Changes In Store For Developing Nations; Some Leaders Not Convinced Deal Will Do Enough
However, China and a number of other developing countries say they are pleased with the new agreement.
Walmart’s China Imports Displaced 400,000 US Jobs, Study Finds; Retailer Calls Analysis 'Flawed'
The findings from the Economic Policy Institute, a Washington-based think tank, were disputed by the company, which called the analysis "flawed."
White House Press Secretary: Donald Trump Muslim Controversy Disqualifies Him From Being President
Josh Earnest said Tuesday Donald Trump’s comments not only increase anti-Muslim sentiment but also endanger national security.
Syria’s Bashar Assad Criticizes Airstrikes By France And UK, Mocks British PM David Cameron
British lawmakers voted Wednesday to join the U.S.-led aerial campaign against the ISIS and other militant groups in Syria.
Amid Gun Control Debate, Report Shows Likelihood Of Getting Shot In Countries Outside US
The New York Times has run two pieces highlighting the prevalence of gun violence in the U.S., one of which was the first front-page editorial in over 90 years.
New York Times' Gun Violence Editorial First On Front Page Since 1920
The paper's Saturday edition will carry a front-page editorial on gun control, calling on government to take action against pervasive violence.
FIFA Corruption Scandal: Guatemalan Official Héctor Trujillo Arrested On Cruise Ship In Florida
Guatemalan soccer federation official Héctor Trujillo was arrested after his cruise ship stopped in Port Canaveral, Florida.
ISIS Responsible For San Bernardino Shooting? Tashfeen Malik Facebook Post Links Alleged Shooter To Islamic State Group
Citing U.S. government sources, CNN reported Friday that Tashfeen Malik had posted on Facebook her support of Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Is Mullah Akhtar Mansour Alive? Taliban To Create Voice Recording To Prove Leader's Health
A spokesman told the New York Times reports of the leader's death were baseless propaganda.
San Bernardino Victim Receives Anti-Semitic Facebook Threat One Day Before Shooting
Nicholas Thalasinos, who identified as a Messianic Jew, reported one day before he was killed that he received a disturbing Facebook message.
Who Is Nicholas Thalasinos? San Bernardino Shooting Victim Was 'Outspoken' Messianic Jew
Nicholas Thalasinos was described as a good friend and worked with Farook.
Ben Carson Calls Hamas 'Hummus' During Speech: Republican Confuses Islamist Palestinian Movement With Food
The Republican presidential candidate has faced criticism for not having enough foreign policy experience.
#ISawTrump Twitter Hashtag Lampoons Donald Trump's Claims About Muslims
American Muslims and advocates turn to humor to respond to Trump's claims that Muslims in New Jersey celebrated 9/11.
Israel Snubs Meeting Belgium Foreign Minister Over EU Settlement Goods Policy
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly canceled the meeting because of a European Union plan to label settlement goods.


