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» Hospital stocks jump as Obamacare subsidies upheld
25/06/15 14:24 from Home - CBSNews.com
Wall Street reacts to high court ruling, which one analyst says should discourage future attempts at rescinding the law
» Supreme Court upholds major portion of Obamacare
25/06/15 14:13 from Home - CBSNews.com
Consumers in all states are eligible for Obamacare tax credits, Supreme Court rules, even in states that rely on the federal exchange
» U.S. minorities increasingly in the majority
25/06/15 12:59 from Home - CBSNews.com
New Census data reveal a historic shift in America's racial composition, as the country's population grows ever more diverse
» Are drivers getting high from behind-the-wheel phone use?
25/06/15 12:26 from Home - CBSNews.com
Despite dangers of distracted driving, motorists are doing it anyway with some blaming "addiction" for their multitasking
» UberPop Banned After Taxi Driver Protests Turn Ugly
25/06/15 12:16 from ABC News: ABCNews
Paris officials announced a ban on UberPop after about 2,800 taxi drivers staged a strike across France today in protest of the ride-hailing app.
» Supreme Court Upholds Obama Health Care Subsidies
25/06/15 12:16 from ABC News: ABCNews
The decision signals another win for the president.
» U.S. intelligence chief: China top suspect in hack of U.S. agency - WSJ
25/06/15 12:16 from Reuters: International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States' intelligence chief said on Thursday that China was the top suspect in a hack of a U.S. agency that compromised the personnel records of millions of Americans, the Wall Street Journal reported on ...
» Western Wildfires: California Fire Grows, Forces Evacuations
25/06/15 12:16 from ABC News: ABCNews
Western wildfires: Evacuations ordered in desert communities as Southern California fire grows
» PM accepts treaty change delay
25/06/15 12:15 from BBC News - World
David Cameron has accepted it may not be possible to change the EU's treaties before the UK's in/out referendum on the EU, the BBC understands.
» Jennifer Love Hewitt Welcomes a Son; Find Out His Name
25/06/15 12:14 from ABC News: ABCNews
The actress and her husband chose a literary moniker.
» Iraqi F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in Arizona
25/06/15 12:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
Iraqi pilots are being training in the U.S. to combat ISIS, officials said.
» Kim Jong Un Tours New Airport Terminal
25/06/15 12:13 from World news
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un toured a new airport terminal in the Pyongyang International Airport. The terminal is home to high class shops, restaurants, and waiting areas.
» Supreme Court Upholds Nationwide Health Care Law Subsidies
25/06/15 12:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, rejecting challenge to nationwide subsidies
» Pentagon Official: Russian Nuke Talk 'Playing With Fire'
25/06/15 12:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
Pentagon's No. 2 official says Russia is 'playing with fire' by suggesting nuclear escalation
» Russian court arrests suspected Lithuanian spy: Interfax
25/06/15 12:12 from Reuters: International
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia arrested a suspected Lithuanian spy on Thursday, a court spokeswoman said, adding to a list of espionage allegations as tensions grow between Moscow and the Baltic states it once governed.
» Putin Vows to Further Strengthen Russian Military
25/06/15 12:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
Putin: Russia needs strong military to fend off threats near borders, plans huge arms upgrade
» The Latest: Health Law Ruling Spurs Push for Campaign Cash
25/06/15 12:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest: If there's silver lining for GOP in health law case, it's the chance to raise cash
» Defense Begins Case in Colorado Theater Shooting Trial
25/06/15 12:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
Defense in Colorado theater shooting trial opens with focus on James Holmes' mental illness
» With Beijing’s Voting Plan Dead, Hong Kong Looks for Way Forward
25/06/15 12:11 from NYT > International
A week after rejection of a proposal that would have let the public elect the top leader, the second-guessing, maneuvering and recriminations have begun.
» Bosnian Serb leader: Srebrenica was 20th century's 'greatest deception'
25/06/15 12:09 from Reuters: International
ZURICH/SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik called the 1995 Srebrenica massacre “the greatest deception of the 20th century” on Thursday in reaction to Swiss rejection of a Serbian extradition request for the Muslim war...
» 10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos
25/06/15 12:09 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
Here's your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see....
» Supreme Court upholds key Obamacare insurance subsidies
25/06/15 12:08 from Reuters: Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Barack Obama a major victory on Thursday by upholding tax subsidies crucial to his signature healthcare law, with Chief Justice John Roberts saying Congress clearly intended ...
» 'You're in my house': How Obama handles hecklers - Christian Science Monitor
25/06/15 12:08 from Google News - World
New York Daily News 'You're in my house': How Obama handles hecklers Christian Science Monitor President Obama is no stranger to hecklers. Most often, he tries to ignore the disruptions. This time was different. By Kevin Truo...
» NATO defense ministers commit to civilian-led presence in Afghanistan after ... - Fox News
25/06/15 12:07 from Google News - World
Fox News NATO defense ministers commit to civilian-led presence in Afghanistan after ... Fox News Afghan men wait in line to receive food donation during the holy month of Ramadan in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, June 25, 2015. Muslims t...
» Judge sends 'Screech' to prison
25/06/15 12:07 from CNN.com
A judge sentenced the actor who played "Screech" on "Saved By The Bell" to four months in prison after he was convicted of two charges related to a bar stabbing.
» No deal for Greece, creditors; top-level talks resume Saturday
25/06/15 12:06 from Reuters: Top News
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece failed again to clinch a deal with its international creditors on Thursday, setting up a last-ditch effort on Saturday to avert a default next week amid fears of financial market turmoil.
» Supreme Court upholds broad discrimination claims under housing law
25/06/15 12:05 from Reuters: Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday embraced a broad interpretation of the type of civil rights allegations that can be made under the landmark Fair Housing Act by ruling that the law allows for discrimination...
» Supreme Court upholds discrimination claims in housing case
25/06/15 12:05 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday embraced a broad interpretation of the type of civil rights allegations that can be made under the landmark Fair Housing Act by ruling that the law allows...
» Guard provided convicts tools, denies knowing of escape plan - Washington Post
25/06/15 12:05 from Google News - Top Stories
Reuters Guard provided convicts tools, denies knowing of escape plan Washington Post PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — A New York prison guard charged in connection with the maximum-security prison escape of two killers admitted to providing them with...
» Church Arson Investigated as Possible Hate Crime 
25/06/15 12:05 from ABC News: ABCNews
The blaze caused $250,000 in damage at the predominantly black church.
» Leaders Praised For Ebola Response
25/06/15 12:04 from Voice of America
A new report said critical decisions by African leaders helped turn the tide in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak. The Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative, or AGI, said there is no substitute for political leadership. Writing in the AGI r...
» Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Health Care Subsidies - New York Times
25/06/15 12:03 from Top Stories - Google News
New York Times Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Health Care Subsidies New York Times WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that President Obama's health care law allows the government to provide nationwide tax subsidies to ...
» S. Africa considers pulling out of ICC after Bashir visit - Christian Science Monitor
25/06/15 12:03 from Google News - World
Christian Science Monitor S. Africa considers pulling out of ICC after Bashir visit Christian Science Monitor The South African Cabinet is reviewing the country's status as a signatory to the statute that set up the international cou...
» Scalia: 'SCOTUScare,' the new Obamacare
25/06/15 12:02 from Top Stories
He calls one aspect of the majority's opinion "Pure applesauce."
» EU Talks Over Greece Debt End Without Deal
25/06/15 12:02 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
German Chancellor Angela Merkel tells EU leaders there must be a debt deal with Greece before financial markets open next Monday.
» Greek Bailout Talks Set to Stretch to Weekend
25/06/15 12:01 from WSJ.com: World News
Eurozone finance ministers concluded a meeting on Greece to give Athens and the institutions overseeing its bailout more time to agree on conditions, officials said.
» Couple flees $1.3M dream house over creepy letters signed, 'The Watcher' - Fox News
25/06/15 12:01 from Google News - Top Stories
Fox News Couple flees $1.3M dream house over creepy letters signed, 'The Watcher' Fox News A New Jersey couple has filed a lawsuit claiming they were forced to flee from this newly purchased home in Westfield, NJ after receiving ...
» Hospital Stocks Leap After Supreme Court Backs Overhaul
25/06/15 12:00 from ABC News: ABCNews
Hospital stocks leap after Supreme Court upholds health care overhaul subsidies for patients
» Obama criticizes Russian state-run media
25/06/15 12:00 from Top Stories
The state-run media in Russia is allowing President Vladimir Putin to get away with actions that aren't in his country's best interests, President Barack Obama says in an interview with VICE.
» Live Updates: The Supreme Court Upholds A Key Part of the Affordable Care Act
25/06/15 11:59 from White House.gov Blog Feed
Today, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court upheld a critical part of the Affordable Care Act, historic health care reform that the President signed into law five years ago. Now, millions of Americans who got covered in health insurance ...
» UN Urges Peace Talks and Urgent Aid Delivery to Yemen
25/06/15 11:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
UN urges Yemeni parties to attend future talks and facilitate delivery of urgently needed aid
» Guard Provided Convicts Tools, Denies Knowing of Escape Plan
25/06/15 11:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
Prison guard who gave 2 New York inmates tools before escape due to be arraigned
» McDonald's: Fewer Happy Meal Orders Opting for Soda
25/06/15 11:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
McDonald's: Fewer Happy Meal customers ordering soda after drinks taken off menu boards
» Justices rule in favor of federal subsidies, 6-3
25/06/15 11:59 from CNN.com
Read the ruling | Rubio slams ruling | 6.4 million keep their subsidies | Looking for change in all the wrong cases
» Thousands of people killed by extreme weather so far in 2015 as climate change feared to bring more heatwaves, hurricanes and floods in future
25/06/15 11:59 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
Thousands of people have been killed by extreme weather so far this year amid fears that climate change is leading to more deadly heatwaves, floods, hurricanes and tornadoes.
» US National Park Service Pulls Confederate Flag Merchandise - NBCNews.com
25/06/15 11:59 from Google News - Top Stories
NBCNews.com US National Park Service Pulls Confederate Flag Merchandise NBCNews.com The National Park Service pledged Thursday to remove Confederate flag merchandise from its bookstores and gift shops. It became the latest retailer to st...
» The Latest: Kansas Judge Finds State Right to Abortion
25/06/15 11:58 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest on Kansas abortion law: Judge says Kansas Constitution protects abortion rights
» The Latest: Ex-Senator Says It's Time to Revisit Flag Issue
25/06/15 11:57 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest: Ex-state senator, Civil War buff says it's time to revisit Confederate flag issue
» Robust U.S. consumer spending buoys economic growth outlook
25/06/15 11:57 from Reuters: Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending recorded its largest increase in nearly six years in May on strong demand for automobiles and other big-ticket items, further evidence that economic growth was accelerating in the second quar...
» French taxi drivers smash cars in strike against Uber - Washington Post
25/06/15 11:56 from Google News - World
Fox News French taxi drivers smash cars in strike against Uber Washington Post PARIS — French taxi drivers smashed up livery cars, set tires ablaze and blocked traffic across the country on Thursday in a nationwide strike aimed at Uber a...
» French minister urges UberPOP ban as taxi protest blocks airports
25/06/15 11:55 from Reuters: International
PARIS (Reuters) - France's interior minister called for a nationwide legal clampdown on UberPOP on Thursday, siding with taxi drivers who blockaded major transport hubs in angry protests against the U.S. online ridesharing service.
» New York Prison Guard Exchanged Contraband for Paintings - Wall Street Journal
25/06/15 11:55 from Google News - Top Stories
Wall Street Journal New York Prison Guard Exchanged Contraband for Paintings Wall Street Journal PLATTSBURGH, N.Y.—A corrections officer charged in two convicted murderers' escape from an upstate New York prison allegedly passed them...
» UK frees Rwandan general on bail
25/06/15 11:54 from BBC News - World
Rwanda's intelligence chief Karenzi Karake is released on bail of £1m ($1.6m) in London after his arrest on Saturday.
» Top court rules on housing
25/06/15 11:54 from CNN.com
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE 10:28 a.m. -
» Islamic State attacks Syrian army and Kurds in twin assault
25/06/15 11:53 from Reuters: International
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamic State fighters launched simultaneous attacks against the Syrian government forces and Kurdish militia, moving back onto the offensive after losing ground in recent days to Kurdish-led forces near the capital of...
» GOP leaders poised to reverse punishment for dissenter
25/06/15 11:53 from Top Stories
Rep. Mark Meadows' subcommittee chairmanship is about to be restored.
» Greek debt talks founder again as default deadline looms
25/06/15 11:51 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
BRUSSELS (AP) -- A key meeting of eurozone finance ministers broke up without agreement on Greece's rescue package on Thursday, intensifying doubts about whether Athens can make a crucial debt payment due in just a few days....
» US Supreme Court upholds Obamacare
25/06/15 11:50 from BBC News - World
"Congress passed the Affordable Care act to improve health insurance markets, not to destroy them," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the opinion.
» IS in deadly return to Syria's Kobane
25/06/15 11:50 from BBC News - World
Islamic State militants fight Kurdish troops in the northern Syrian city of Kobane, months after their symbolic defeat there.
» "I'm safer in Baghdad", Courtney Love says as caught in Paris Uber demo - Reuters
25/06/15 11:50 from Google News - World
Fox News "I'm safer in Baghdad", Courtney Love says as caught in Paris Uber demo Reuters (Please note there are swearwords in Love's tweets). PARIS, June 25 (Reuters) - American rock singer Courtney Love got caught up i...
» Greece crisis deepens amid deadlock
25/06/15 11:49 from BBC News - World
Greece and its international creditors remain in deadlock over its debt crisis despite a series of top-level meetings.
» Whole Foods market is illegally overcharging customers, report claims
25/06/15 11:49 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
New York City has launched an investigation of Whole Foods Markets for allegedly overcharging customers on groceries items.
» South Africa reviews ICC membership
25/06/15 11:48 from FT.com - World
Pretoria’s stance will disappoint west but will win plaudits from other African states
» South Africa reviews ICC membership - Financial Times
25/06/15 11:48 from Google News - World
Financial Times South Africa reviews ICC membership Financial Times The South African government will review its membership of the International Criminal Court following a storm of criticism over its failure to detain Sudanese president ...
» Supreme Court upholds ObamaCare subsidies - Fox News
25/06/15 11:47 from Google News - Top Stories
Fox News Supreme Court upholds ObamaCare subsidies Fox News The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld ObamaCare subsidies nationwide, in the second major court victory for President Obama on his signature health care law. In a 6-3 decision, t...
» Mozambique turns 40, high on gas prospects
25/06/15 11:46 from Reuters: International
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique turned 40 on Thursday, mixing formal military parades with exuberant African dancing as it turned from a generation of civil war and poverty to look to a more prosperous future, powered, it hopes, by vast am...
» Liberals Smear Jindal With Racial Taunts After Presidential Announcement - Daily Caller
25/06/15 11:46 from Google News - Top Stories
Mashable Liberals Smear Jindal With Racial Taunts After Presidential Announcement Daily Caller As soon as Republican Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal announced he was running for president, progressive comedians pulled out the long knives to ...
» 'Milestone' summit for PM's EU reforms
25/06/15 11:46 from BBC News - World
David Cameron is setting out his EU renegotiation aims at a summit likely to be dominated by the Greek debt and migrant crises.
» The Latest: Obama says health law is 'here to stay'
25/06/15 11:46 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the Supreme Court's decision on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. (All times Eastern)...
» Why it was easy for Republicans to flip on Confederate flag issue (ANALYSIS) - Washington Post
25/06/15 11:45 from Google News - Top Stories
The New Yorker Why it was easy for Republicans to flip on Confederate flag issue (ANALYSIS) Washington Post After the tragic events in Charleston, Republican leaders have backed efforts to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of ...
» Former Lithuanian head of state on RFE/RL in the Baltics
25/06/15 11:45 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Vytautas Landsbergis, the first independent leader of Lithuania after the fall of the Soviet Union, describes RFE/RL as a vital source of independent news and information for listeners in the Eastern Block, saying the renewal of propagan...
» Saved by the Bell actor jailed
25/06/15 11:44 from BBC News - World
Saved by the Bell actor Dustin Diamond is sentenced to four months in jail for a bar fight during which a man was stabbed.
» Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies, President Says ACA 'Is Here to ... - ABC News
25/06/15 11:44 from Google News - Top Stories
ABC News Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies, President Says ACA 'Is Here to ... ABC News The U.S. Supreme Court sided today with the Obama administration over its major healthcare overhaul, upholding federal subsidies across t...
» Switzerland to extradite aquitted war crimes suspect Olic to Bosnia, not Serbia
25/06/15 11:44 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
Switzerland has said it will extradite the former commander of the mainly Muslim Bosnian government forces in Srebrenica to Bosnia. The case has raised tensions between Sarajevo and Belgrade.
» Switzerland to extradite acquitted war crimes suspect Oric to Bosnia, not Serbia
25/06/15 11:44 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Switzerland has said it will extradite the former commander of the mainly Muslim Bosnian government forces in Srebrenica to Bosnia. The case has raised tensions between Sarajevo and Belgrade.
» Islamic State Launches 2 Major Attacks in Northern Syria
25/06/15 11:43 from ABC News: ABCNews
Islamic State group launches 2 big attacks on Kurds in northern Syria, after weeks of setbacks
» What We Have Learned Since ISIS Declared a Caliphate One Year Ago
25/06/15 11:42 from TIME: Top World Stories
ISIS has had victories and defeats and it has been bombed relentlessly but it does not appear to be any weaker
» 2nd prison worker charged
25/06/15 11:42 from CNN.com
Killers' DNA found in cabin | Staff-inmate relationships in the spotlight | What inspired prison break? | Photos
» Univision Dropping Miss USA Pageant Over Trump Comments
25/06/15 11:41 from ABC News: ABCNews
Univision drops Miss USA pageant over Donald Trump's comments about Latino immigrants
» Rare birds return to remote South Georgia island after successful rat eradication programme
25/06/15 11:41 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
Rare birds are returning to nest on the remote island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic where the biggest ever rat-eradication programme has ended in apparent success, scientists have said.
» Islamic State launches two major attacks in northern Syria - Christian Science Monitor
25/06/15 11:41 from Google News - Top Stories
Christian Science Monitor Islamic State launches two major attacks in northern Syria Christian Science Monitor In this still image taken from video captured on a CCTV camera, made available Thursday, June 25, 2015, an explosion is captur...
» Actor Dustin Diamond sentenced to jail, probation in stabbing case - Reuters
25/06/15 11:41 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Actor Dustin Diamond sentenced to jail, probation in stabbing case Reuters MILWAUKEE Dustin Diamond, who played the nerdy Screech in the early 1990s U.S. television sitcom "Saved by the Bell," was sentenced on Thursda...
» Impact of ObamaCare ruling on race for the White House
25/06/15 11:40 from Latest News
Insight from David Drucker
» Armenian premier holds out olive branch to protesters
25/06/15 11:38 from Reuters: International
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenia's prime minister held out an olive branch on Thursday to thousands of people protesting for a fourth day against plans to raise electricity prices, offering concessions for the poor.
» Paraglider flies into moving cable car ... on purpose - video
25/06/15 11:38 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
Arnaud Longobardi, 43, flies into the open doors of a moving cable car, 150 metres above the ground, in the French Alps. For the stunt to work, Longobardi has to perfectly time his takeoff after the cable car leaves its dock, in order to...
» Takata CEO apologises for faulty airbags
25/06/15 11:37 from FT.com - World
Reclusive chief defends company handling of problems
» Burundi Students Enter U.S. Embassy as Political Tensions Escalate
25/06/15 11:37 from NYT > International
Dozens of students, defying police orders to break up their encampment, slid under the embassy fence or clambered over the walls.
» Photos: Ariana Grande Gets Gory for 'Scream Queens'
25/06/15 11:37 from ABC News: ABCNews
See your favorite stars transform into the characters you love.
» Alleged Carjacker Drives Off With Kids Inside Car
25/06/15 11:37 from ABC News: ABCNews
Police are looking for the man who allegedly stole a car outside a convenience store with two children inside.
» Israel's Druse Minority Shows Unity With Syrian Kin
25/06/15 11:36 from WSJ.com: World News
After decades of keeping political and ethnic allegiances separate, the Druse in Israel are using their loyalty to the country to pressure the government to intervene on behalf of their brethren in Syria.
» Temperatures cool, but death toll tops 1000 in Pakistani heat wave - Los Angeles Times
25/06/15 11:36 from Google News - World
Los Angeles Times Temperatures cool, but death toll tops 1000 in Pakistani heat wave Los Angeles Times The toll from the sweltering heat wave in Pakistan's largest city continued to rise Thursday, surpassing more than 1,000 dead, acc...
» Ecclestone should step down - Jordan
25/06/15 11:35 from BBC News - World
Bernie Ecclestone should step down as Formula 1 supremo so somebody "radical" can take over, says Eddie Jordan.
» Wallace on ObamaCare ruling: GOP critics dodge bullet 
25/06/15 11:35 from Latest News
Supreme Court upholds subsidies
» Consumers express relief after health law ruling: 'Thank God, hallelujah' - Washington Post
25/06/15 11:33 from Google News - Top Stories
TIME Consumers express relief after health law ruling: 'Thank God, hallelujah' Washington Post Ida Sievers, who was diagnosed with leukemia last fall, had been praying that she wouldn't lose the $620-a-month government subsid...
» Trump, Univision go to war over 'Miss Universe'
25/06/15 11:33 from Top Stories
Donald Trump and Univision Communications became embroiled in a contractual dispute on Thursday after the New York-based media company announced that it would end its business relationship with the Miss Universe Organization based on wha...
» For first time, O'Malley team goes after Sanders - CNN
25/06/15 11:33 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY For first time, O'Malley team goes after Sanders CNN (CNN) A pro-Martin O'Malley super PAC knocked Bernie Sanders over guns in a short video posted on Thursday, the first time the former Maryland governor's team has...
» Temperatures cool, but death toll tops 1,000 in Pakistani heat wave
25/06/15 11:33 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The toll from the sweltering heat wave in Pakistan's largest city continued to rise Thursday, surpassing more than 1,000 dead, according to state-run television, even as temperatures began to cool off.
» US Supreme Court upholds tax subsidies for Obamacare
25/06/15 11:33 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
The US Supreme Court has decided to retain tax subsidies crucial to the implementation of Obamacare. The decision would enable millions of US citizens to continue to profit from the low-cost health insurance.
» British Man Convicted of Racist Machete Attack on Stranger
25/06/15 11:32 from ABC News: ABCNews
UK man convicted of machete attack on stranger in 'revenge' for Lee Rigby murder
» 2016 contenders react to Obamacare ruling
25/06/15 11:32 from Top Stories
From Hillary Clinton (she's happy) to Jeb Bush (he's not), candidates take to Twitter after the high court ruling.
» Mediator proposes new 'compromise' peace plan for South Sudan
25/06/15 11:32 from Reuters: International
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The chief mediator in South Sudan peace talks said on Thursday he hoped a new "compromise" proposal would put an end to 18 months of ethnic bloodletting in the world's youngest country.
» WorldViews: The Assad regime started the #SummerinSyria hashtag. The Internet then took over.
25/06/15 11:32 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
It's not a great time for the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Resurgent rebel fighters are making steady inroads against Syrian government forces, capturing strategic towns and bases in various pockets of a country that has b...
» The Assad regime started the #SummerinSyria hashtag. The Internet then took over.
25/06/15 11:32 from WorldViews
It's not a great time for the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Resurgent rebel fighters are making steady inroads against Syrian government forces, capturing strategic towns and bases in various pockets of a country that has b...
» Family of Ex-US Marine Held in Iran Renews Push for Release
25/06/15 11:32 from ABC News: ABCNews
Family of ex-US Marine held in Iran since 2011 traveling to nuclear talks to seek his release
» Firefighter Accused of Reporting Fake Fire to Earn Paycheck
25/06/15 11:32 from ABC News: ABCNews
Ohio auxiliary firefighter charged with reporting fake fire so he could respond, earn paycheck
» The Latest on Greece: IMF Says Greece Made New Proposals
25/06/15 11:32 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest on Greece: IMF chief Lagarde says Greece made new last-minute proposals
» Sinosphere Blog: Leaked Messages Reveal Behind-the-Scenes Maneuvers During Hong Kong Election Vote
25/06/15 11:31 from NYT > International
A Chinese-language newspaper has published messages from Hong Kong lawmakers that call into question the head of the Legislative Council’s neutrality and hint at the chaos and miscues during an important vote.
» The Latest: Judge Blocks Ban on Abortion Procedure
25/06/15 11:30 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest: Judge block Kansas' ban on procedure opponents call 'dismemberment abortion'
» One Town's Long Wait For The Turkmen President
25/06/15 11:30 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Pity the residents of Turkmenabat. The word went out some two months ago that Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov would be visiting. Unfortunately, that message did not specify exactly when the head of state would arrive.
» J.K. Rowling Reveals How Albus Dumbledore Got His Name
25/06/15 11:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
Earlier this week J.K. Rowling revealed some new information about "Harry Potter" on the book's site Pottermore, even explaining how Albus Dumbledore got his name.
» SCOTUS upholds subsidies in King v. Burwell
25/06/15 11:29 from AEI » Latest Content
Now, it's time for Obamacare opponents and partial critics to move on to the next play. That's in the political, not the judicial, arena.
» Good Samaritan Rescues Ducklings
25/06/15 11:28 from ABC News: ABCNews
Gary Bartoszewski was taking a break at work when he saw the distressed mother duck.
» FA defends England U21 squad policy
25/06/15 11:27 from BBC News - World
England Under-21s were right to leave out key men for the European Championship, says the FA's director of elite development.
» UPDATE 1-Obama, Nigeria's Buhari to meet July 20, discuss Boko Haram - Reuters
25/06/15 11:27 from Google News - World
Huffington Post UPDATE 1-Obama, Nigeria's Buhari to meet July 20, discuss Boko Haram Reuters (Adds additional information about visit). WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammad...
» US official says can see way to a good Iran nuclear deal - Reuters
25/06/15 11:27 from Google News - World
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette US official says can see way to a good Iran nuclear deal Reuters WASHINGTON, June 25 A good nuclear agreement with Iran is possible but it remains to be seen whether a deal would be reached, a senior U.S. official...
» House GOP skeptical of explanation for lost tea party emails
25/06/15 11:27 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the House Oversight Committee said Thursday it "defies any sense of logic" that IRS employees mistakenly erased computer backup tapes containing thousands of emails related to the tax agency's tea party sca...
» TV actor Dustin Diamond gets 4 months jail for stabbing
25/06/15 11:27 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) -- Dustin Diamond, who played Screech on the 1990s TV show "Saved by the Bell," was sentenced Thursday to 4 months in jail for a stabbing in a Wisconsin bar....
» Indians mock Bobby Jindal on Twitter
25/06/15 11:26 from BBC News - World
Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal's US presidential campaign launch becomes the subject of online mockery.
» Mayor faces complexities of poverty, crime in reviving N.J.'s largest city
25/06/15 11:25 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
A handful of streets in New Jersey's largest city boast glistening apartment towers with floor-to-ceiling views of the Manhattan skyline, but much of the rest of Newark bears the scars of stubbornly high crime rates and persistent p...
» Criminal Inquiry Into Berkeley Balcony Collapse Planned
25/06/15 11:25 from ABC News: ABCNews
Alameda County District Attorney to lead criminal investigation into Berkeley balcony collapse
» Women's World Cup power rankings: Germany lead the way from Matildas - The Guardian
25/06/15 11:25 from world - Google News
The Guardian Women's World Cup power rankings: Germany lead the way from Matildas The Guardian Germany came into this World Cup with a slew of injuries and questionable players, including 2014 Fifa world player of the year Nadine Kes...
» Donors Pledge $4.4 Billion for Earthquake-Hit Nepal - New York Times
25/06/15 11:22 from Google News - World
New York Times Donors Pledge $4.4 Billion for Earthquake-Hit Nepal New York Times KATHMANDU, Nepal — Foreign donor nations and agencies announced $4.4 billion in aid for Nepal on Thursday, covering about two-third of what the Himalayan n...
» Dry lightning could worsen Southern California fire hazard, forecasters say - Los Angeles Times
25/06/15 11:22 from Google News - Top Stories
Los Angeles Times Dry lightning could worsen Southern California fire hazard, forecasters say Los Angeles Times Firefighters increased their control over a fast-moving brush fire in Santa Clarita that briefly forced more than 1,000 resid...
» Shark bites 8-year-old North Carolina boy: How attacks can be prevented - Christian Science Monitor
25/06/15 11:21 from Google News - Top Stories
Christian Science Monitor Shark bites 8-year-old North Carolina boy: How attacks can be prevented Christian Science Monitor This marks the fourth shark attack off the coast of North Carolina in the past two weeks. How common are such att...
» The Latest: Clinton welcomes high court health ruling
25/06/15 11:20 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the Supreme Court's decision on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. (All times Eastern)...
» Arson at Predominantly Black Church in Charlotte Investigated as Possible Hate ... - ABC News
25/06/15 11:19 from Google News - Top Stories
ABC News Arson at Predominantly Black Church in Charlotte Investigated as Possible Hate ... ABC News Police are investigating whether a fire at a predominantly black church in North Carolina is a hate crime, authorities have said. A blaz...
» Supreme Court rules on subsidies 6-3
25/06/15 11:19 from CNN.com
Read the ruling | Rubio slams ruling | 6.4 million keep their subsidies | Looking for change in all the wrong cases
» Who is the world’s worst serial abuser of human rights, according to the UN Human Rights Commission? Israel
25/06/15 11:18 from AEI » Latest Content
Who is the world’s worst serial abuser of human rights? Could it be Cuba, the last totalitarian state in the Western hemisphere? North Korea, a one-man dictatorship whose gulags are notorious for their brutality? Belarus, where political...
» Cassidy: ObamaCare ruling 'doubling down on a train wreck'
25/06/15 11:18 from Latest News
Senator calls state exchanges a failure
» 'Rigby revenge' attacker guilty
25/06/15 11:18 from BBC News - World
A man is found of guilty of attempted murder for a racially-motivated attack on a trainee dentist with a machete and a hammer in a north Wales supermarket.
» Pratt: I’ll get ‘fat’ again
25/06/15 11:18 from Latest News
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» U.S. Supreme Court upholds key Obamacare insurance subsidies
25/06/15 11:16 from Reuters: Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Barack Obama a major victory on Thursday by upholding tax subsidies crucial to his signature healthcare law, with Chief Justice John Roberts saying Congress clearly intended ...
» PM Cameron to pitch EU renegotiation amid Greek, migrant crises
25/06/15 11:16 from Reuters: International
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron will pitch his renegotiation of Britain's relationship with the European Union at a summit on Thursday as leaders of the 28-member bloc grapple with an influx of migrants and the prospect...
» Europe seeks to counter Kremlin success pushing world view - Chron.com
25/06/15 11:15 from Google News - World
Chron.com Europe seeks to counter Kremlin success pushing world view Chron.com MOSCOW (AP) — Larry King's back on the air, beaming his high-octane brand of talk to households around the world. Where can you catch him? Kremlin-backed ...
» Anti-Uber protest turns violent
25/06/15 11:14 from CNN.com
Angry French taxi drivers disrupted traffic and slowed access to airports near Paris Thursday to protest the U.S. online ride service UberPOP.
» U.S. lawmakers step up warnings against 'weak' Iran deal
25/06/15 11:14 from Reuters: Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As talks on an Iran nuclear deal enter the final stretch, U.S. lawmakers are sharpening warnings against a "weak" agreement and laying down red lines that, if crossed, could prompt Congress to trip up a carefully c...
» Supreme Court rules on subsidies
25/06/15 11:13 from CNN.com
Read the ruling | Rubio slams ruling | 6.4 million keep their subsidies | Looking for change in all the wrong cases
» Affleck omission halts PBS show
25/06/15 11:12 from Latest News
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» IS Kills 14 Iraqi Soldiers in Car Bomb Attack
25/06/15 11:12 from Voice of America
Islamic State militants detonated a car bomb and then opened fire on Iraqi troops in the western province of Anbar on Thursday, killing 14 soldiers, security sources said. Iraqi government forces and their Shi'ite militia allies are hopi...
» Officer Arrested in Prison Escape Is Accused of Exchanging Tools for Inmates ... - New York Times
25/06/15 11:11 from Google News - Top Stories
New York Times Officer Arrested in Prison Escape Is Accused of Exchanging Tools for Inmates ... New York Times PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — A corrections officer was charged on Wednesday with bringing a screwdriver and pliers into the Clinton Cor...
» Europe seeks to counter Kremlin success pushing world view
25/06/15 11:11 from stories: World
MOSCOW (AP) - Larry King's back on the air, beaming his high-octane brand of talk to households around the world. Where can you catch him? Kremlin-backed TV. Moscow wants you to pay better attention to what it's saying, and to better rea...
» Marco Rubio gives Obama an 'F' on VA issues - Washington Times
25/06/15 11:11 from Top Stories - Google News
Slate Magazine Marco Rubio gives Obama an 'F' on VA issues Washington Times Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida on Thursday gave President Obama a failing grade on issues related to the embattled Department of Veterans Affairs. “It's...
» WorldViews: North Korea unveils a gleaming new airport terminal featuring high-end stores and chocolate fondue
25/06/15 11:11 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently visited a shiny new terminal at Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, according to photographs released by state media on Thursday that showcase amenities that — in all honesty — would make many ...
» North Korea unveils a gleaming new airport terminal featuring high-end stores and chocolate fondue
25/06/15 11:11 from WorldViews
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently visited a shiny new terminal at Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, according to photographs released by state media on Thursday that showcase amenities that — in all honesty — would make many ...
» Creditors, Greeks put rival proposals to EU ministers
25/06/15 11:10 from Reuters: Top News
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece's international creditors put a final cash-for-reform proposal to euro zone finance ministers on Thursday in a showdown with Athens after lengthy negotiations failed to yield an agreed plan to avert an imminen...
» Putin Vows To Continue Russian Military Modernization
25/06/15 11:10 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
President Vladimir Putin has vowed to continue a sweeping military modernization effort, saying a "powerful army equipped with modern weapons is the guarantor of sovereignty and territorial integrity of Russia."
» South Africa cabinet says to review its ICC membership
25/06/15 11:10 from Reuters: International
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's government will review its membership of the International Criminal Court over a dispute about Pretoria's failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a cabinet minister said on Thursday.
» Israeli minister suggests Arabs sit in parliament as a 'favour'
25/06/15 11:10 from World news breaking world news latest world news from the US Europe Asia Australia Africa
Israel's prime minister fails to disown a colleague who told Arab MPs: "We are doing you a favour by letting you be here"
» Time for a new anti-Obamacare strategy: Containment
25/06/15 11:10 from AEI » Latest Content
The Supreme Court has been wrong before. It's wrong again -- today. The majority opinion in King v. Burwell essentially says -- the ACA language was "close enough, for government work." Intentions override plain language.
» Dutch city of Utrecht to experiment with a universal, unconditional income
25/06/15 11:09 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
The Dutch city of Utrecht will start an experiment which hopes to determine whether society works effectively with universal, unconditional income introduced.
» Obamacare: Supreme Court votes to uphold health care assistance to 6.4 million
25/06/15 11:08 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
The US Supreme Court has voted to uphold Obamacare , meaning that millions of people will be able to keep their federal subsidies and, less importantly, providing a big win for the Obama administration.
» Bodies pile up in the heat
25/06/15 11:07 from CNN.com
The unforgiving heat has spared no one. The very young, the very old and those in the prime of their lives.
» Courtney Love attacked by anti-Uber protesters in Paris - Telegraph.co.uk
25/06/15 11:07 from Google News - Top Stories
Telegraph.co.uk Courtney Love attacked by anti-Uber protesters in Paris Telegraph.co.uk American singer Courtney Love Cobain has been attacked by violent anti-Uber taxi protesters in Paris. French taxi drivers staged strike protests agai...
» Supreme Court upholds Obamacare subsidies. Where do Republicans go from here, other than summer vacation?
25/06/15 11:06 from AEI » Latest Content
If you were going to boil the decision down to two sentences, it would be this one from Roberts, writing for the majority: “Congress passed the Affordable Care Act to improve health insurance markets, not to destroy them." And this one f...
» EU argues over sharing migrant burden
25/06/15 11:05 from BBC News - World
EU leaders are holding urgent talks on the Mediterranean migrant crisis, with summit chairman Donald Tusk calling for burden-sharing.
» At EU eurozone summit in Brussels, Greece is the word
25/06/15 11:05 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Greece's creditors have put a "final" proposal to eurozone ministers after lengthy negotiations failed to yield an agreement to avert default. Technical experts are also sifting through the latest proposal out of Athens.
» 'Jurassic World' actor BD Wong says there was 'ridiculous' security required ... - Business Insider
25/06/15 11:04 from world - Google News
Business Insider 'Jurassic World ' actor BD Wong says there was 'ridiculous' security required ... Business Insider There's a common practice in Hollywood — the bigger the film, the more mystery surrounding the making...
» Exclusive: Mother urges Russia not to abandon son captured in Ukraine
25/06/15 11:03 from Reuters: International
ROZHKI, Russia (Reuters) - The mother of a Russian soldier captured in Ukraine says her son never told her he was quitting the army, raising doubt about Kremlin assertions that the soldier was no longer serving when he crossed the frontier.
» Two Charleston Political Leaders Speak Out on Race, Gun Control
25/06/15 11:03 from Voice of America
Charleston, South Carolina, residents have been left reeling after a white attacker opened fire at a historic black church, killing nine people. The gunman entered Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church during a bible study session a...
» Mother, baby rescued 4 days after Colombia plane crash in jungle - Fox News
25/06/15 11:03 from Google News - World
TIME Mother, baby rescued 4 days after Colombia plane crash in jungle Fox News BOGOTA, Colombia – A woman who survived a jungle plane crash with her 1-year-old son drank coconut water to stay alive for four days until being rescued, Colo...
» Exclusive: Mother urges Russia not to abandon son captured in Ukraine - Reuters
25/06/15 11:03 from Google News - World
Washington Times Exclusive: Mother urges Russia not to abandon son captured in Ukraine Reuters ROZHKI, Russia The mother of a Russian soldier captured in Ukraine says her son never told her he was quitting the army, raising doubt about K...
» At 17, Schwarzenegger shows off
25/06/15 11:02 from CNN.com
Before he was the "Terminator" or the 38th governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger was an obsessive teen bodybuilder from Austria who saw pumping iron as a ticket to fame and fortune.
» David Cameron Kicks Off EU Campaign
25/06/15 11:02 from WSJ.com: World News
British Prime Minister David Cameron hopes to push forward his demands for a changed relationship with the European Union at a summit in Brussels starting Thursday.
» Supreme Court probes ex-Andalusia chiefs for breach of public duty
25/06/15 11:02 from In English Section | EL PAÍS
Manuel Chaves gives up deputy’s seat following judge’s report in ERE layoff fund case. José Antonio Griñán had already resigned as a senator on June 15
» Official: Iraqi Pilot Flying Military Plane in Arizona Crash
25/06/15 11:01 from ABC News: ABCNews
Official: Iraqi pilot was flying military plane that crashed in Arizona; condition unknown
» New Black Panther Party Charleston Rally: ‘This is War’
25/06/15 11:01 from Breitbart News Network
New Black Panther Party Charleston Rally: ‘This is War’ At a speech during a rally Tuesday night a block from the scene of the Charleston massacre of nine black churchgoers, New Black Panther ally Shaka Shakur treated the criminal attack...
» FDA Reviewing Safety of Essure Birth Control Implant
25/06/15 11:00 from ABC News: ABCNews
FDA schedules meeting to review safety of Essure birth control implant
» Greta on ObamaCare ruling: 'Collective sigh of relief' in DC
25/06/15 11:00 from Latest News
'On the Record' host on win-win decision
» When Vietnam and China Bicker, Traders on the Border Feel the Bluster
25/06/15 11:00 from NYT > International
Political ups and downs between Hanoi and Beijing have profound effects on the small-scale traders who live near the shared 800-mile boundary.
» Mario Biaggi, Former Congressman From NYC, Dies at 97
25/06/15 10:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
Mario Biaggi, former congressman from NYC who resigned in corruption scandal, dies at 97
» The Latest: Guard: I Allowed Inmate Access to Prison Catwalk
25/06/15 10:59 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest: Guard: I allowed inmate access to NY prison catwalk 2 murderers used for escape
» To Many Iraqis, U.S. Not Really Seeking ISIS Defeat
25/06/15 10:59 from WSJ.com: World News
In Iraq, there is a spreading perception that the U.S. isn’t really interested in defeating Islamic State.
» Russia Arrests Russian-Lithuanian National Suspected Of Treason
25/06/15 10:56 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
A Russian court has arrested a dual Russian-Lithuanian national on treason charges.
» Ben Affleck: PBS suspends 'Finding Your Roots' after actor requested show cover-up his family's history as slave-owners
25/06/15 10:56 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
America’s Public Broadcasting Service has cancelled a series investigating people’s ancestors after it emerged it had agreed to a request from actor Ben Affleck to cover up his family’s history as slaveowners.
» Bomb squad investigates Turkish Airlines in Copenhagen: local agency
25/06/15 10:56 from Reuters: International
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A bomb squad is investigating a Turkish Airlines plane that landed in Copenhagen on Thursday afternoon local time, Danish news agency Ritzau reported, citing a duty police officer at Copenhagen Police.
» South Africa Considers Quitting International Criminal Court - Bloomberg
25/06/15 10:56 from Google News - World
Bloomberg South Africa Considers Quitting International Criminal Court Bloomberg Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir is welcomed by supporters as he arrives in Khartoum from Johannesburg on June 15. Photographer: Ebrahim Hamid/AFP via Gett...
» South Africa cabinet says it will review its ICC membership over Bashir dispute - The Globe and Mail
25/06/15 10:56 from Google News - World
The Globe and Mail South Africa cabinet says it will review its ICC membership over Bashir dispute The Globe and Mail South Africa's government will review its membership of the International Criminal Court over a dispute about Preto...
» Obama to Host Nigeria's Buhari at White House - Voice of America
25/06/15 10:55 from Google News - World
Voice of America Obama to Host Nigeria's Buhari at White House Voice of America WASHINGTON—. U.S. President Barack Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House on July 20 to discuss fighting the Boko Haram m...
» Dutch court: Facebook must turn over user data in sex video case
25/06/15 10:55 from Reuters: International
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Facebook must turn over any information it possesses that could help a young woman find out who published a sex video of her without her consent, a Dutch court ruled on Thursday.
» Bill Gates discusses climate change with French president – video
25/06/15 10:55 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has met with French president François Hollande to discuss some of Gates' ideas for the next United Nations conference on climate change, or COP21. France will host the meeting in December. UN member countrie...
» Napolitano: 'Weird and unpredictable' ObamaCare ruling
25/06/15 10:54 from Latest News
Judge reacts to Roberts' opinion
» Powerful Russian army is 'guarantor of sovereignty': Putin - CTV News
25/06/15 10:54 from World - Google News
CTV News Powerful Russian army is 'guarantor of sovereignty': Putin CTV News MOSCOW -- Russia needs a mighty military to fend off threats near its borders, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, a stance that reflects soaring te...
» No charge for vet who killed cat
25/06/15 10:53 from CNN.com
A Texas veterinarian who boasted about killing a cat with an arrow and posted a disturbing photo on social media, will not be charged.
» The Supremes rule on housing
25/06/15 10:52 from CNN.com
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE 10:28 a.m. -
» Cameron's cuts target Britain's poor
25/06/15 10:51 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
UK leader David Cameron is pushing ahead with drastic welfare cuts that will affect the lowest-paid and jobless. On top of that he wants to redefine the parameters of child poverty, as Mike Power reports from London.
» Infanticide trial begins in France of woman who admitted to incestuous affair
25/06/15 10:50 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
A woman has gone on trial in France accused of suffocating eight of her babies, which she feared were the product of an incestuous relationship with her father.
» Infanticide trial begins in France of woman who admitted to incestuous relationship
25/06/15 10:50 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
A woman has gone on trial in France accused of suffocating eight of her babies, which she feared were the product of an incestuous relationship with her father.
» Burundi vice-president flees country
25/06/15 10:50 from BBC News - World
Burundi's Vice-President Gervais Rufyikiri leaves the country, saying he cannot support the third-term bid of President Pierre Nkurunziza.
» Roman carnival
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
Renzi considers Rome’s swamp WHAT links a one-eyed bank robber and Europe’s biggest asylum reception centre to Sisters Marcella and Consolata of the Servants of the Congregation of Divine Providence? The answer: all are caught up in colo...
» Forget the baguette
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
THESE are momentous days for sliced bread, at least in France. The land of the long crusty baguette boasts more artisanal bakers supplying freshly cooked loaves than any other country in Europe, says the International Association of Plan...
» Women at war
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
Beata will be hard to beat WHEN Ewa Kopacz succeeded Donald Tusk as Poland’s prime minister last autumn, she became only the second woman in the job, after Hanna Suchocka in 1992-93. After the general election in October, the next govern...
» Coalition dreaming
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
THE inauguration of Turkey’s new parliament on June 23rd was a heady day for this wobbly democracy. Pious Muslim women were able to take the oath with their heads covered for the first time without being harassed by secular dinosaurs. Th...
» Athenians at bay
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
WHILE Alexis Tsipras, the hard-pressed Greek prime minister, was struggling in Brussels to win concessions on a new bail-out deal, Alekos Flambouraris, his state minister, stayed in Athens to soothe angry members of his Syriza party. Its...
» Hungary shuts the door
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
THIS week Hungary suspended its adherence to the Dublin regulation, which says that asylum-seekers’ claims must be processed in the first country they reach. The move came days after the Hungarians said they were building a four-metre-hi...
» The ties that bind
25/06/15 10:49 from The Economist: Europe
AFTER a week of manic summitry the euro zone once again finds itself in the wearily familiar position of trying to stop Greece from going bust. Finance ministers once again convened in Brussels on June 25th in their latest attempt to do ...
» Matchmaker Stanger breaks up
25/06/15 10:48 from Latest News
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» Supreme Court upholds Obamacare subsidies
25/06/15 10:48 from FT.com - World
Decision is major victory for president and safeguards insurance coverage for millions of Americans
» Supreme Court Upholds Tool for Fighting Housing Bias - Wall Street Journal
25/06/15 10:48 from Top Stories - Google News
Wall Street Journal Supreme Court Upholds Tool for Fighting Housing Bias Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court Thursday ruled that housing discrimination lawsuits can proceed without proof of intentional bias against minoritie...
» Climbing Katahdin in Maine: This Mountain's Not for Sissies
25/06/15 10:48 from ABC News: ABCNews
Climbing Mount Katahdin in Maine: Why so many turn back, and what it takes to stick it out
» Chart of the day: Jobless claims adjusted for the labor force
25/06/15 10:47 from AEI » Latest Content
It’s been a few years since I last featured the pair of charts above showing: a) the number of jobless claims vs. the size of the US labor force (top chart), and b) jobless claims as a share of the US labor force (bottom chart), both upd...
» MacFarlane: Some media exaggerate political correctness
25/06/15 10:47 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane dismisses the notion that comedy has become more politically correct these days....
» Why these girls fear the summer
25/06/15 10:47 from CNN.com
» Pakistan heatwave deaths over 1,000
25/06/15 10:46 from BBC News - World
The death toll from a heatwave in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has passed 1,000, reports say.
» Obama to Host Buhari for Talks on Boko Haram
25/06/15 10:46 from Voice of America
Nigeria's new president will meet with U.S. President Barack Obama next month to discuss the fight against militant group Boko Haram and other crucial issues. The White House said Thursday that Obama will host President Muhammadu Buhari ...
» Obama to Host Nigeria's Buhari at White House
25/06/15 10:46 from Voice of America
U.S. President Barack Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House on July 20 to discuss fighting the Boko Haram militant group, among other issues, the White House said on Thursday. "The visit will underscore t...
» EU Leader Urges Crackdown on 'Illegal Migration'
25/06/15 10:46 from ABC News: ABCNews
EU leader urges crackdown on 'illegal migration,' quick return of those who do not qualify
» US Stocks Edge Higher Following a Surge in Consumer Spending
25/06/15 10:46 from ABC News: ABCNews
US stocks edge higher in early trading following an encouraging report on consumer spending
» Ukrainian Police, Guardsmen Hold Defense Exercises
25/06/15 10:46 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Ukrainian police and a National Guard unit practiced defending territory from a potential attack in the city of Dobropillya, near rebel-held territory in Donbas. Members of the Azov Regiment, formerly a volunteer militia, took part in th...
» Mitsubishi Recalls 460K Cars; 5 Hurt When Air Bags Hit Visor
25/06/15 10:45 from ABC News: ABCNews
Mitsubishi recalls 460,000 cars; 5 hurt when air bags push sun visor into passengers
» Photos: Rhea Durham and Mark Wahlberg Heat Up the 'Ted 2' Premiere
25/06/15 10:45 from ABC News: ABCNews
This month's hottest celebrity pictures.
» Massachusetts State Trooper Meets Colleague Who Saved Him
25/06/15 10:45 from ABC News: ABCNews
New Massachusetts state trooper meets veteran trooper who saved his life 32 years ago
» The Latest on Charleston Shooting: Funeral Preparations
25/06/15 10:44 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest on church shooting: Preparations for 1st funeral since South Carolina massacre
» Africa's ancient art to be saved, with your help
25/06/15 10:43 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
Thousands of examples of millennial old art carved into rocks and on the walls of caves are under threat as their location is often unknown and unprotected from artefact thieves.
» Rwandans protest as spy chief faces London court on war crimes charges
25/06/15 10:43 from Reuters: International
KIGALI (Reuters) - Thousands of Rwandans protested outside the British embassy in Kigali on Thursday against Britain's arrest of Rwanda's intelligence chief, hours before he was due to appear court in London over war crimes charges broug...
» Baier: Justice Roberts 'key lynchpin' in saving ObamaCare
25/06/15 10:43 from Latest News
Reaction to chief justice's opinion
» Baier: Justice Roberts 'key linchpin' in saving ObamaCare
25/06/15 10:43 from Latest News
Reaction to chief justice's opinion
» Supreme Court Has Five Final Cases to Decide, Including Gay Marriage - NBCNews.com
25/06/15 10:42 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Supreme Court Has Five Final Cases to Decide, Including Gay Marriage NBCNews.com The high court is saving the high drama for the end of its term. As June dwindles, five cases are left for the Supreme Court to decide — including...
» Claire McCaskill, a major Clinton ally, unloads on Bernie Sanders
25/06/15 10:42 from Top Stories
"I think that the media is giving Bernie a pass right now," McCaskill said.
» Palestinians submit first case material against Israel to Hague court
25/06/15 10:41 from Reuters: International
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority made its first submission of evidence of alleged Israeli war crimes to the International Criminal Court on Thursday, trying to speed up an ICC inquiry into abuses committed during last year...
» World economy - The Economist (blog)
25/06/15 10:40 from world - Google News
The Economist (blog) World economy The Economist (blog) WORRIES about the global economy are not just confined to sluggish growth, deteriorating demographics or the overhang of consumer and government debt. World trade, which used to gro...
» Bank Crunch Leaves Greece Few Options
25/06/15 10:40 from WSJ.com: World News
Greece’s vulnerable banks are limiting Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s room to bargain for better bailout terms and pushed him toward compromise, Greek officials say.
» Supreme Court upholds key tool for fighting housing bias
25/06/15 10:40 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court handed a major victory to the Obama administration and civil rights groups on Thursday when it upheld a key tool used for more than four decades to fight housing discrimination....
» US spending shows economic rebound
25/06/15 10:39 from FT.com - World
Consumer hesitancy dissipates as data fuel debate on interest rate rises
» US markets claw back lost ground
25/06/15 10:39 from BBC News - World
US stock markets recover on the back of good consumer spending and jobs numbers.
» David Cameron hails 'significant milestone' in bid to reform Britain's relationship with EU but fellow leaders warn of tough ride ahead
25/06/15 10:38 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
David Cameron has hailed today’s summit of European Union leaders as a “significant milestone” in his efforts to reform Britain’s membership of the EU as talks got under way in Brussels.
» Fierce Fighting As IS Re-Enter Kobani
25/06/15 10:38 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
Clashes erupt in the strategically important city of Kobani, which resisted a months-long assault by the militants.
» NATO Warns Heavy Fighting Could Resume in Ukraine
25/06/15 10:38 from Voice of America
NATO's head warned on Thursday of a risk of a return to heavy fighting in Ukraine but said it would be unwise to declare a cease-fire agreement dead, despite repeated violations, because it remained the best hope for peace. The Ukrainian...
» Family terrorized by stalked called 'The Watcher' in New Jersey - USA TODAY
25/06/15 10:38 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Family terrorized by stalked called 'The Watcher' in New Jersey USA TODAY In a story that sounds more like the plot of a twisted horror film than reality, a family was forced to forgo living in their New Jersey dream ho...
» Death Toll From Heat Wave in Pakistani Port of Karachi Hits 1000 - New York Times
25/06/15 10:37 from Google News - World
New York Times Death Toll From Heat Wave in Pakistani Port of Karachi Hits 1000 New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — The death toll reached 1,000 on Thursday in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi as residents grappled with a devas...
» Rwandan president denounces UK
25/06/15 10:36 from BBC News - World
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame launches a scathing verbal attack on the UK government after the arrest of its intelligence chief in London.
» Isil launches deadly counter-offensive in Syria with attack on Kobane - Telegraph.co.uk
25/06/15 10:36 from Google News - World
Telegraph.co.uk Isil launches deadly counter-offensive in Syria with attack on Kobane Telegraph.co.uk Islamic State jihadists launched major attacks in northern Syria on Thursday in a swift counter-offensive after recent battlefield setb...
» Turkey 'let Isil cross border to attack Kobane': as it happened - Telegraph.co.uk
25/06/15 10:36 from Google News - World
Telegraph.co.uk Turkey 'let Isil cross border to attack Kobane': as it happened Telegraph.co.uk ... • Isil reenter Kobane, scene of 4-month battle to January • Jihadists detonate three bombs near Turkey border • Syria claims Isil...
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» US official says can see way to a good Iran nuclear deal - Ynetnews
25/06/15 10:36 from Google News - World
Tehran Times US official says can see way to a good Iran nuclear deal Ynetnews A good nuclear agreement with Iran is possible but it remains to be seen whether a deal would be reached, a senior US official said on Thursday, speaking on c...
» National Park Service pulls all Confederate flag items from gift shops - USA TODAY
25/06/15 10:35 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY National Park Service pulls all Confederate flag items from gift shops USA TODAY The National Park Service is removing all Confederate flag standalone sales items — such as belt buckles and keychains — from its bookstores and g...
» ISIS Carries Out Deadly Attacks on Syrian Border Town of Kobani
25/06/15 10:34 from NYT > International
Twelve people were killed and 70 were wounded in a car bombing and other attacks by the militants, hospital officials said.
» Photos: This Week in Pictures
25/06/15 10:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
The latest news photos from around the globe.
» Syrian Refugees Unsure When to Return Home
25/06/15 10:33 from Voice of America
Refugees from a Syrian border town captured last week by Kurdish-led forces are unsure about when they will return but say they were driven out by coalition airstrikes and claims by Islamic extremists that Kurds would run amok in the tow...
» The Latest: Pelosi Cheers Supreme Court's Health Decision
25/06/15 10:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
The Latest: House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi cheers Supreme Court's health care decision
» In North Korea, War Anniversary Is Climax of Anti-US Fervor
25/06/15 10:33 from ABC News: ABCNews
In North Korea, anniversary of war outbreak is climax of month devoted to anti-US fervor
» Newborn Eye Movement Predicts Childhood Behavior Problems
25/06/15 10:32 from Voice of America
It may look like newborns are doing nothing except warming the hearts of their parents. But babies who are just days old may actually be giving clues to their behavior as young children by the way they move their eyes. A new study by Eur...
» Palestinians press International Criminal Court to charge Israel with war crimes - Washington Post
25/06/15 10:32 from Google News - World
U.S. News & World Report Palestinians press International Criminal Court to charge Israel with war crimes Washington Post RAMALLAH, West Bank — The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Thursday presented documents to the International Crimina...
» Isil launches deadly counter-offensive in Syria with attack on Kobane
25/06/15 10:31 from World news breaking world news latest world news from the US Europe Asia Australia Africa
Islamic State jihadists launch two-pronged attack in Syira on Kobane and Hassakeh after recent battlefield setbacks
» How the Korean War Started - TIME
25/06/15 10:31 from Google News - World
U.S. News & World Report How the Korean War Started TIME Though the Korean War started on this day 65 years ago—June 25, 1950—when North Korean tanks crossed the 38th parallel, the boundary with South Korea, TIME's reporting from the...
» Turkey 'let Isil cross border to attack Kobane': as it happened
25/06/15 10:30 from World news breaking world news latest world news from the US Europe Asia Australia Africa
Kurds accuse Turkey of allowing Islamic State to cross border and attack key border previously secured by US air strike. Follow latest developments here
» How the Korean War Started
25/06/15 10:30 from TIME: Top World Stories
The line between North and South was crossed on June 25, 1950
» Alibaba’s Jack Ma Just Spent $23 Million On a Huge New York Estate
25/06/15 10:30 from TIME: Top World Stories
It's all part of Ma's conservation plan

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