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Breaking News: Obama takes war against terror off auto pilot
Posted by: Robert Weller

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:21:37 -0700 | disasters-news

President Obama says the US is revising the way it fights terror because today’s threats resemble the kind of terrorism faced before Sept. 11. Obama, speaking at the National Defense University, said drones and other weapons have rendered al-Qaida unable...
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Breaking News: London machete attack: Lone-wolf terrorism or a concerted campaign?
Posted by: Robert Myles SelectMedia

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-23 21:17:52 -0700 | disasters-news

With confirmation today that the man killed in yesterday’s horrific machete attack on a street near Greenwich Barracks in southeast London was a member of the UK armed forces, the concern for security services in the UK is whether the...
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Breaking News: Oklahoma does not need prayers -- or, keep your religion to yourself
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr. SelectMedia

Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:15:27 -0700 | spirituality-religion-news

In an interview Tuesday with a survivor of the Moore, Okla., tornado, a young mother carrying her toddler son, CNN’s Wolf Blitzer put his foot squarely in his mouth. Blitzer and his CNN crew had been doggedly tramping through the...
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Breaking News: It ain't Obama, it ain't yo' mama—it's your money
Posted by: Harold Michael Harvey, J. D. SelectMedia

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:10:33 -0700 | political-news

Last Sunday, President Barack Obama spoke during the commencement exercises at Morehouse College, the premier college in the nation dedicated to the education of African American men. It was the first time that a sitting American president had spoken at...
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Breaking News: New anthem for gun lovers like Glenn Beck (satire)
Posted by: Barry Ellsworth

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:08:53 -0700 | disasters-news

I have come up with a theme song for America as the two sides trade verbal bullets in the war over gun restrictions. Remember Grand Funk Railroad and the tune “We’re An American Band”? If not, and you have the...
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Breaking News: IRS' Lerner can be held for contempt of Congress, says Dershowitz: What's next?
Posted by: Dava Castillo

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:55:36 -0700 | political-news

Outspoken Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz said yesterday that Lois Lerner, the IRS official who was in charge of the division of the IRS overseeing exempt organizations, which targeted the tea party and other conservative political groups, could be held in...
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Breaking News: Nuns dress like Muslims: Bishops (satire)
Posted by: Barry Ellsworth

Toronto :: Canada | updated 2013-05-23 07:11:26 -0700 | funny-news

Dipping a pen in religious waters is always dangerous, but I believe I’ve had a revelation and when you have a revelation you must share it. You’ve heard this business about Pope Benedict XVI and the Catholic bishops administering a...
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Breaking News: Constitutional disorder: House votes to approve Keystone in defiance of Obama
Posted by: PrairieDogPress

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:05:50 -0700 | political-news

Republicans in the house, who are always professing how much they cherish the Constitution, voted on Wednesday to pass the H.R 3 Northern Route Approval Act, which would circumvent action by President Obama and allow construction of the Keystone XL...
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Breaking News: Dead Boston bombing suspect's friend killed by FBI; both suspected in triple murder
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr.

Orlando :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 12:44:57 -0700 | disasters-news

The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that a known and admitted acquaintance of the deceased elder Boston bombing suspect was shot and killed by the FBI and other law enforcement officers in Orlando, Fla. early Wednesday morning. Ibragim Todashev was being...
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Breaking News: Twitter tightens security
Posted by: Barry Eitel

Toledo :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:05:42 -0700 | technology-news

After a series of well-publicized hackings, Twitter finally upgraded their system to include login verification. “Every day,” starts a post penned by Jim O’Leary, part of Twitter’s Product Security Team, “a growing number of people log in to Twitter. Usually...
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Breaking News: Woolwich attack victim is Lee Rigby who served in Afghanistan
Posted by: aymaan30

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-23 21:32:57 -0700 | causes-news

The British soldier hacked to death on the streets of London by two suspected Nigerian-born British citizen served in the Afghanistan and fought the Taliban, according to reports. The victim, Lee Rigby, 25, a drummer and a machine-gunner with 2nd...
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Breaking News: Why is the US Postal Service still an independent agency?
Posted by: Nathan Salant SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:46:16 -0700 | business-news

News that the US Postal Service lost nearly $2 billion in its most recent quarter actually is an improvement over the same period last year. The post office has struggled all year to cut expenses by laying off workers and...
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Breaking News: US researchers close to creating near-universal flu jab
Posted by: arkar

Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 20:59:11 -0700 | health-news

Though seemingly lightweight in comparison to such diseases as cancer or HIV, the common cold or influenza has always been very potent, responsible for as many deaths as, if not more than, deaths from other diseases combined. With its many...
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Breaking News: Sen. Coburn: 'Morally wrong' for feds to finance tornado victim aid
Posted by: itobin53

Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:48:01 -0700 | political-news

Evidence of the disconnect between Washington politicians and working-class Americans was palpable on Thursday, in Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn’s statements on the devastating tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, on Monday. To the families who...
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Breaking News: Kerry meets with Abbas and Netanyahu on Middle East trip
Posted by: saleh1966

Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-23 21:55:47 -0700 | political-news

Secretary of State John Kerry separately met with the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah and the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, to revive the stalled Middle East peace negotiations between the Palestinians and Israel. This is his...
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