Robin Williams dead in apparent suicide
[embedded content] Robin Williams, the manic comic genius who morphed from TV’s Mork from Ork to Oscar-winning glory, is dead of an apparent suicide. He was 63. Emergency personnel were... Read more »
View ArticleDespite 7 arrests, Gov. Nixon sees ‘solid step forward’ in Ferguson
Despite another night of violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri, where seven people were arrested and one person was critically wounded after a curfew was imposed from 12 a.m. to 5... Read more »
View ArticleU.S. strikes IS oil refineries in Syria
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – The United States bombed Islamic State-controlled oil refineries in Syria as President Barack Obama recruited more allies to fight the jihadist “network of...
View ArticleTwo Colorados, two visions, one tight race
The 2014 Colorado governor’s race wasn’t supposed to be like this. It wasn’t even supposed to be a race. On one side was the overwhelming favorite: current Democratic Gov. John... Read more »
View ArticleParents of U.S. hostage ask for prayers
The parents of an American Iraq war veteran being held captive by Islamic State militants offered condolences to the family of slain aid worker Alan Henning and asked for prayers... Read more »
View ArticleWhat do we know about Canada gunman?
The gunman who fatally shot a soldier standing guard at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, then stormed the Canadian parliament and opened fire before being shot and killed by... Read more »
View ArticleIS purportedly sets new deadline for hostage swap
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Linda Sieg AMMAN/TOKYO (Reuters) – An audio message purportedly from a Japanese journalist being held by Islamic State militants said a Jordanian air force pilot also... Read...
View ArticleCPAC shows how GOP’s 2016 media strategy could backfire
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md .– Republicans said after the 2012 election that they wanted to radically change the model for presidential debates in 2016 and have conservatives do more of the... Read more »
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