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Climate Change: Obama To Announce $3B To UN Green Climate Fund
The U.S. will commit $3 billion to climate change efforts in poor countries, President Obama will announce Friday.
Virgin America Airlines' IPO Opens Big On Nasdaq, Now Worth $1 Billion
After raising more than $300 million for its IPO, Virgin America is now worth $1 billion.
Jonathan Gruber Obamacare 'Stupid' Comments: Affordable Care Act Architect Slammed By GOP, White House
A year-old video of Jonathan Gruber indiscreetly discussing the Obamacare law resurfaced Monday.
NYT Responds To Xi Jinping’s Comments, Says Will Not Alter Coverage To Please China
In response to a question from a New York Times reporter, Xi had implied that journalists are themselves to blame for the visa restrictions.
Ebola Outbreak In Mali More Serious After Pasteur Clinic Failed To Diagnose Imam With Ebola
Mali had reported success in containing the virus after people linked to its first Ebola case successfully completed a 21-day quarantine.
Myanmar Struggles With Democratic Transition As Obama Makes Second Trip
A recent uptick in violence in Myanmar has lagged progress toward democracy. Experts say the U.S. response should be supportive and understated.
John Doar, Civil Rights Activist And Attorney, Is Dead; Politicians React On Twitter
Doar, who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama in 2012, died of congestive heart failure on Tuesday.
Obama China Visit Schedule Includes APEC Summit, Dinner With Xi Jinping
The Chinese government is trying to limit Obama's public exposure during the visit.
Marijuana Law New York: How No-Arrest Policy Could Make Things Worse For Minor Offenders
New York City’s proposed no-arrest for marijuana policy could have unintended consequences.
Berlin Wall 25th Anniversary: Reaction From World Leaders, Academics, Authors And David Hasselhoff
The 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall comes at a pivotal time for East-West relations.
Obama To Announce Loretta Lynch Nomination Saturday From White House With Eric Holder Standing By
If confirmed, the federal prosecutor would become the first African-American woman to serve as the top U.S. law enforcement official.
Gay Marriage Bans Upheld By Federal Appeals Court In Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio And Tennessee
The ruling is seen as an attempt to push the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a definitive ruling on whether states can ban same-sex marriage.
Ebola Outbreak 2014: Spain To Be Declared Ebola-Free
Maria Teresa Romero was the only known case in Spain, which will be declared Ebola-free by the WHO on Dec. 2, barring any other cases.
Midterms 2014: What Happens To Leftover Campaign Funds?
Candidates can’t take the leftover campaign money for themselves, but they do have a few options.
Midterms 2014: Republican Mike Rounds Wins South Dakota Senate Race, Beating Rick Weiland, Larry Pressler
Rounds will replace incumbent Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., who did not seek re-election.
SAT Test 2014: Number Of International Students Taking College Admission Exam Doubles, Student Visa Applications Up
Last year, more than 300,000 international students took the SAT outside of the U.S.
Apple Plans To Bring Apple University To China
Apple will bring its vision to China through its internal training program.
Holiday Gift Sales 2014: Americans To Spend Record $89B On Online Purchases [REPORT]
Americans will spend a record $86 billion purchasing gifts online for the 2014 holiday season, according to the latest projections.
Pakistan's North Waziristan Problem: Wagah Blast Casts Doubts Over Army Offensive Against Militancy
Pakistan's northwest, hundreds of miles from the latest attack, is one of the last bastions of local militants and their foreign affiliates.
Pakistan News Update 2014: Suicide Bomber Kills More Than 50 People At Border With India
Crowds of people gathered after more than 50 people were killed by a suicide bomber in Pakistan.
Occupy Hong Kong: Mark Simon, American Assistant To Media Magnate Seen As 'Foreign Force' Behind Protests
The former Pentagon analyst-turned media executive is believed by many in China to be a CIA agent, supporting Hong Kong's protests.
New York City Marathon 2014: Course Map, Start Time, Live Stream, Results And Road Closures
An estimated 50,000 runners will cover the TCS New York City Marathon course this Sunday.
Obama's Second Visit To Myanmar Sooner Than Expected Amid Violence
The U.S. president made history in 2012 as the first American chief executive to visit Myanmar, and he will return sooner than expected.
Ebola-Resistant Genes? Genetic ‘Predisposal’ To Virus May Show Promise For New Vaccines
Genetic research into the effects of the Ebola virus on mice could help the development of vaccines.
Kaci Hickox Ebola Update: A Selfless Hero Or Selfish Danger? Public Is Split After Nurse Defies Quarantine
Nurse Kaci Hickox defied an Ebola quarantine, further fueling the debate about her actions.
New York Times Earnings: Layoffs And Buyouts Eat Profits; NYT Now Sluggish
The New York Times Company said digital-only subscriptions are up 13 percent, but layoffs and buyouts are eating profits.
Thousands Of Hungarians March In Protest Against Internet Tax
The government’s move to tax Internet service providers has been criticized as a threat to the country’s economic growth.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Authorities Policing The Web To Stop Protesters
Hong Kong police are reportedly deploying methods typically used by officials on the mainland, in a reflection of China's growing influence.
Top Investigator in Prostitution Scandal Quits Over His Own Prostitution Incident: New York Times Report
The lead investigator in the 2012 Secret Service prostitution scandal quit over his own prostitution incident, according to a report.
Hurricane Sandy Anniversary: Five Ambitious Plans For Protecting New York City From Future Superstorms And Climate Change
With sea levels projected to rise by 2.5 feet in NYC by the 2050s, the city is seriously studying ways to protect itself.


