BEIRUT – The Central Bank of Syria has put into circulation a new 1,000-pound banknote, one that doesn’t include the…
Read More
Team investigating missing 43 students in Mexico worried by delay to interview soldiers
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican government has still not arranged for an independent team of investigators to interview soldiers with…
Read MoreHundreds told to evacuate because of central Washington fire
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Authorities say more than 200 people have been urged to leave their homes as a fast-growing grass…
Read MoreWhy I’m skeptical of a deal with Iran
As the June 30 deadline for a nuclear agreement with Iran approaches, I am deeply skeptical of the Obama administration’s…
Read MoreFederal appeals court revives California prison inmate’s sex-reassignment lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court has revived a transgender California inmate’s lawsuit claiming that prison officials are subjecting…
Read More
The Confederate flag and cultural fascism
You cultural fascists have struck again. You have shown you will say most anything, and do most anything to advance…
Read More
Former Marine battling flesh-eating bacteria undergoes amputations
A Georgia mother of two and former Marine battling flesh-eating bacteria has undergone surgery to remove her feet and one…
Read MoreColombian court sentences politician to 36 years for role in slaying of well-known journalist
BOGOTA, Colombia – A Colombian court has sentenced a state legislator to 36 years and three months in prison as…
Read MoreIraq officials: Attacks in Baghdad, town south of Iraqi capital kill at least 8 people
BAGHDAD – Iraqi officials say attacks in Baghdad and town south of the Iraqi capital have killed at least eight…
Read MoreDisney’s ‘Frozen’ cruise to Norway: Should you hop on board or ‘let it go’?
Buoyed by the success of its blockbuster film, Disney has been steadily rolling out “Frozen”-themed attractions among its many franchises.…
Read More