This Comic Sums Up the Double Standard Used to Excuse White Violence
When it happens to black people, they're thugs who deserved it. When white people commit it, they're gun-owning patriots.
Golfers: Hit Straight Every Time
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Panthers QB Newton continues assault on NFL record
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — MVP candidate Cam Newton continued his assault on the NFL record book on Sunday.
Sudan cuts diplomatic ties with Iran
Sudan said on Monday it was cutting diplomatic ties with Iran after the storming of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Tehran and consulate building elsewhere in Iran. "In response to the barbaric attacks on the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Tehran and its consulate in Mashhad ... the government of Sudan…
Midwest flooding (20 photos)
As the Mississippi River and its tributaries retreated from historic winter levels that flooded towns, forced evacuations and killed two dozen people, residents in the St. Louis area were facing a massive cleanup and recovery effort that will likely last weeks. "The healing process, the…
Mom Becomes Villain Teaching Daughter To Do The Right Thing
DEAR ABBY: My 15-year old daughter, "Jenny," has a best friend, "Carly," she stays with when we're out of town. My husband and I are planning a three-day trip at the end of the month. Jenny has already asked Carly if she can stay, and of course, the answer was yes.This morning Jenny got an…
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IS threatens Britain in new executions video
The Islamic State group threatened Britain in an Internet video Sunday showing the killing of five "spies" it said worked with the international coalition fighting IS in Iraq and Syria. The SITE Intelligence Group said the video shows five men from Raqa, capital of the self-declared jihadist…
New York governor orders homeless off streets in freezing weather
The order, which takes effect on Tuesday, requires social service agencies and police to move homeless individuals into shelters, against their will if necessary, when the temperature is at or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (O degrees Celsius). New York and other big U.S. cities have long wrestled…
Is China Taking Its Nose off the Grindstone?
Who could imagine China leading the way on having people work shorter hours?
NTSB releases photos showing El Faro in final resting place
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Federal accident investigators are considering launching another search of the wreckage of a freighter that sank in October in an attempt to locate the ship's "black box."
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Twitter Mocks Double Standard in Response to Militia Takeover of Oregon Federal Building
White militia members took over a federal facility in Oregon, and the police have barely responded.
Purple Reign again: Vikings beat Packers, take NFC North
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The joy that Adrian Peterson felt following the Minnesota Vikings' victory over the Green Bay Packers to win the NFC North overshadowed the tightness that the NFL's leading rusher felt in his lower back.
Israel destroys east Jerusalem assailant homes
Israeli forces on Monday destroyed the east Jerusalem homes of two Palestinians who killed four Israelis in one of the deadliest days in the recent surge in violence. In the neighbourhood of Jabel Mukaber, the home of Palestinian Alaa Abu Jamal was filled with concrete and sealed off, an AFP…
Photos of the day - January 3, 2016 (25 photos)
A man carries a child as they try to reach a shore after falling into the sea while disembarking from a dinghy on which they crossed a part of the Aegean sea with other refugees and migrants, an Indian army soldier is silhouetted against the setting sun as he stands guard outside the Indian air…
A New Solution That Stops Snoring.
Snoring causes headaches, high blood pressure and fatigue. Each leads to something more serious. Here's a simple SOLUTION to a very serious problem.
Why You Shower Too Much
Forgoing baths for showers isn't enough. We simply need to bathe a whole lot less.
Steven Avery: 5 Things to Know About Man at Center of 'Making a Murderer'
How much do we really know about 'Making of a Murderer's' Steven Avery?
Nose bandages symbolise Iran cosmetic surgery craze
Lying on an operating table in northern Tehran, Nazanine says she wants it all: a third nose job, her eyebrows tattooed and liposuction on her thighs to "fix" her figure. The patient in her 40s "had two nose jobs with another doctor, but wasn't happy and asked us to do it again," says her doctor…
China sell-off leads to a poor start for world stocks in 2016
By Marius Zaharia LONDON (Reuters) - A 7 percent drop in Chinese shares on Monday halted trading in Shanghai and dragged down stock markets around the world, as investors began 2016 with fresh worries over global growth and sought the safety of bonds and gold. Oil prices soared more than a dollar…
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HomeGardenProSponsored2 bodies found, 2 men missing in Wisconsin canoe accident
EAST TROY, Wis. (AP) — Two bodies were pulled from a frigid Wisconsin lake and two other men were missing after the four friends left a house early Sunday morning and apparently took a canoe out on the lake but never returned, a state investigative spokesman said.
Pharmacist-prescribed birth control: a victory for the GOP?
Could 2016 be the year of over-the-counter birth control? In Oregon, it almost is. On January 1, the state became the first in the nation to allow women to purchase hormonal contraception directly from a pharmacist, without a doctor's prescription.
With a wobble, Brady and Patriots head into the playoffs
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — When an achy Tom Brady had finished fending off questions about the New England Patriots' desultory regular-season finale, he stepped gingerly off the interview podium, looking a little wobbly as he heads for the playoffs.
