2016-02-02 Nearly 700 Sick Animals Rescued From Shelter
Nearly 700 animals in North Carolina are safe after being rescued from a shelter. The American Society for the Prevention…
2016-02-02 British Woman in Prison for Taking Her Baby to Raqqa
A British woman who took her child to Syria and joined the Islamic State has been sentenced to six years…
2016-02-02 Pakistan’s Imran Khan Urges Taliban to Talks
Imran Khan – Pakistani sports star and now politician – says he wants to bring peace to the region through…
2016-02-02 US Senator Discusses Iran, Syria, North Korea
A leading member of the U.S. Senate says he is deeply concerned about the nuclear agreement with Iran, but wants…
2016-02-01 Myanmar’s New Legislature Takes Oath
New members of Myanmar’s legislature, many dressed in traditional clothing, took a joint oath of office Monday in the capital,…
2015-12-13 Museum of American Diplomacy to Open in 2017
Consider this: There are more than 400 museums in the U.S. that celebrate the history of the military. But not…
2016-01-28 Panel Clears Planned Parenthood, Charges Its Accusers
A Texas grand jury decided this week to clear the health care organization Planned Parenthood of charges that it sells…
2016-01-29 Chaos at Deadly Attack on Saudi Mosque
Muslim worshippers ran in panic after attackers set off bombs and fired shots in a mosque in Saudi Arabia. Five…
2016-01-29 Egyptians Face Charges for Bad Repairs to Ancient Mask
Eight Egyptians may go to trial for their bad repairs on the gold mask of ancient King Tutankhamun. Known as…
2016-01-30 Ice Boats Race Like the Wind
Who says you have to stay inside your home when it is cold outside? There’s an unusual sport practiced in…
2016-01-27 Deadly Shootout Between Police, Anti-Federal Group
Federal and state police officers have exchanged gunfire with members of an armed group in Oregon, killing one person. The…
2016-01-26 Lao Communists Name New Leaders
The Lao Communist Party has announced a change in leadership. During a weeklong party meeting, Bounnhang Vorachit was named secretary-general.…
2016-01-26 Ten Afghan Policemen Killed in ‘Insider Attack’
Officials in Afghanistan say an Afghan policeman believed to have links to the Taliban killed 10 police officers in the…
2016-01-26 Documents Show Islamic State Seeks Power, Control
Papers collected from the Islamic State terror group show the militants’ dark world. The documents show how IS militants act…
2016-02-01 Officials Say They Failed Women in Cologne Attacks
Police, government officials and journalists say they failed the women attacked in Cologne, Germany on New Year’s Eve. Groups of…