AP EXCLUSIVE: US war games send signal to Assad
Source: Fox News
Zarqa :: Jordan | updated 2013-06-18 16:22:47 -0700 | travel-news
Jordan Under the watchful eye of stern-faced American advisers, hundreds of U.S.-trained Jordanian commandos fanned across this dusty desert plain, holding war games that could eventually form the basis of an assault in Syria. With the recent deployment of...
Irish sweep all before them at Royal Ascot
Source: Fox News
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated 2013-06-18 16:25:45 -0700 | allnews
United Kingdom (AFP) Ireland dominated the opening day of the Royal Ascot meeting on Tuesday carrying all before them in the first four races including the feature race the St James's Palace Stakes. In doing so they denied challengers...
Serena Williams Criticizes 16-Year-Old Rape Victim In A Bombshell Interview
Source: BusinessInsider
Steubenville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:15:39 -0700 | business-news
There's a big article on tennis player Serena Williams in this month's Rolling Stone. In an excerpt of the article that ran on Deadspin today , Williams criticizes the 16-year-old girl who was raped by two football players at a...
China has a Kobe Bryant statue?
Source: Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:37:59 -0700 | entertainment-news
Two athletic icons whose posters have graced many a bedroom wall recently became more permanent fixtures on opposite ends of the world. Kobe has become a favorite in hoops-loving China, holding clinics, appearing in commercials, meeting fans and, during the...
Here's How Immigration Reform Reduces The Deficit
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 16:44:35 -0700 | business-news
Today, the Congressional Budget Office released a report saying the Senate's comprehensive immigration reform bill would reduce the federal budget deficit by $200 billion over the next ten years and $690 billion over the following ten...Additional spending is above the...
Denver-Tokyo United flight lands in Seattle
Source: Associated Press
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:02:13 -0700 | travel-news
United Airlines says an oil filter issue prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 bound from Denver to Tokyo to divert late Tuesday afternoon to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Seattle Times says ( http://is.gd/PHA5Xv ) Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Allen...
Julian Assange will not leave Ecuadorian Embassy in London even if sex charges are dropped
Source: The Independent
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-18 18:19:32 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he will not leave the Ecuadorian Embassy in London even if sex charges against him are dropped, as he fears moves are already under way to extradite him to the US. The disclosure...
Flo Rida and manager claim Popovich banned them from Finals
Source: FanIQ
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:07:59 -0700 | sports-news
The above headline is not a typographical error or unintended use of the space bar. Worlds have collided for two massively different human beings -- extremely dour and distant San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, and 11-time platinum hip hop...
CBO: Senate immigration bill would cut deficits by nearly $200 billion over 10 years
Source: Washington Post
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 16:19:27 -0700 | business-news
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks to the media about the immigration reform bill on Capitol Hill in Washington June 18. The bipartisan immigration bill under consideration in the Senate would reduce federal deficits by nearly $200 billion over...
G-8 leaders vow to crack down on tax evasion
Source: Los Angeles Times
Belfast :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-18 16:20:09 -0700 | business-news
With many of their governments strapped for cash, leaders at a summit of rich nations vowed Tuesday to crack down on tax cheats by swapping financial information and exposing companies that set up elaborate structures to hide their profits. The...
Money and Morals Sharing the Stage With Shakespeare
Source: The New York Times
Santa Ana :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 16:02:09 -0700 | entertainment-news
The audience, in other words, had to pay attention because Professor Sandel, one of Harvards star performers, had a raft of questions ready to lob from the stage...He knew the need for it, the feel of it in the hand,...
'Unbridled Pork': Money for Brazilian cotton growers, sushi rice farmers tucked into massive farm ...
Source: Fox News
São Paulo :: Brazil | updated 2013-06-18 16:22:43 -0700 | political-news
Americans could be on the hook to send Brazilian cotton farmers millions of dollars if Congress passes the current version of the farm bill making its way through both chambers. The measure is just one of dozens of provisions and...
Here Are 10 Of Kanye West's Kanye-est Moments OF ALL TIME
Source: MTV
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 14:40:38 -0700 | entertainment-news
Well, even though apparently some of ya'll may have already heard it .) In celebration of the second coming (well, technically sixth, since this is album No...Because in our wildest dreams, Yeezy would read this and fire off 20 tweets...
'Excessive' use of face-down restraint
Source: BBC
Southampton :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:21:41 -0700 | health-news
The government is considering a ban on the use of face-down restraint in English mental hospitals...Research by the mental health charity Mind finds that some mental health trusts no longer use face-down restraint because it is considered too dangerous and...
Driver says he was speeding so he could dry car
Source: The Boston Globe
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-18 16:38:00 -0700 | green-news
Monsoon season in southern Asia has begun, and in India the rains arrived ahead of schedule, easing drought concerns. Monsoon rains can be disruptive and even deadly, but crucial for the farmers whose crops feed millions of people. Though concerns...
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