Massachusetts Father Mad Just Because Public School Teaches ‘There Is No God But Allah’
Millions of students in public schools don’t understand fractions or pronouns at even a basic level but students in the oceanfront Boston suburb of Revere, Mass. are taking the time to learn all about Islam — in the most embarrassingly shallow and cheerleading way imaginable.
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. roamed around Martinsville Speedway as a child, soaking in the sights and the sounds and the smells while his dad collected six of the treasured grandfather clocks awarded to the winner.
Cardinals OF Taveras dies in car accident in DR
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras, a 22-year-old slugger who was regarded as one of the majors' top prospects, died Sunday in a car accident in his native Dominican Republic.
After victory in key Iraqi town, time for revenge
JURF AL-SAKHAR Iraq (Reuters) - After helping government forces break Islamic State's grip over a strategic town just south of Baghdad on Saturday, Shi'ite militias decided it was time for payback. A Reuters witness saw the fighters in green camouflage uniforms scream and swear at members of the…
Boy observed in NYC hospital for Ebola; states firm on quarantines
By Joseph Ax and Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Reuters) - A 5-year-old boy who arrived from Guinea was being observed in isolation at Bellevue Hospital in New York City for possible Ebola symptoms, according to media reports Monday, as New York and New Jersey stuck to new plans to quarantine health…
S.Africa captain killed protecting girlfriend
By Mark Gleeson JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa soccer captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by intruders when trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery at her home near Johannesburg, officials said on Monday. The 27-year-old Orlando Pirates goalkeeper died on Sunday after suffering a…
Photos of the day - October 26, 2014 (30 photos)
A Myanmar migrant worker scrapes debris off the hull as he restores a wooden fishing boat in a large shipyard in Ranong, southern Thailand, protesters from the 'Kashmir Million march' hold placards and wave flags during a demonstration in Trafalgar Square in central London and Darth Vader, waits to…
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Before US, gay marriage accepted in parts of world
LONDON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court's refusal this month to review rulings that overturned bans on same-sex marriage marked a milestone in gay rights in the United States. Around the world, many countries have come to accept such unions as part of the tapestry of everyday life. But there are still…
Steenkamp was about to leave Pistorius, says mother
The mother of Oscar Pistorius's girlfriend believes that her daughter was about to leave the disgraced athlete when he shot her dead in what a South African judge ruled to be culpable homicide. June Steenkamp -- mother of 29-year-old model Reeva Steenkamp -- also told Britain's newspaper The Times…
Milwaukee family seeks charges in police shooting
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The family of a black man shot 14 times by a white police officer in a Milwaukee park marks the spot where he died with red spray paint before starting a rally and marching through city streets.
Hospital: Teen wounded in school shooting dies
MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — One of the teenagers wounded in a Washington state high school shooting died Sunday night, raising the number of fatalities from when a student opened fire in a cafeteria to three.
Ancient City Ruled by Genghis Khan's Heirs Revealed
Remains of a 750-year-old city, founded by the descendents of Genghis Khan, have been unearthed along the Volga River in Russia. Among the discoveries are two Christian temples one of which has stone carvings and fine ceramics. The city’s name was Ukek and it was founded just a few decades after…
Mother charged after throwing baby, self into ocean in Atlantic City, police say
23-year-old Patricia Shurig is charged with assault. She and her baby were pulled to safety in Atlantic City thanks to the quick thinking of Good Samaritans.
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Three surfers die after difficulties off English coast
London (AFP) - Three surfers died after getting into difficulties in the sea off Cornwall in England on Sunday, the coastguard said.
Manson jail cell preserved in LA Hall of Justice
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Relics of an era when famous felons occupied the old Los Angeles Hall of Justice have been exorcised in a dazzling restoration. But a single grim artifact has been preserved: the claustrophobic jail cell occupied by Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan and other celebrity defendants.
10 little-known facts about President Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was one of most dynamic Presidents in White House history, and on the occasion of his 156th birthday, here are 10 fascinating facts about the 26th President.
Nurse 'disrespected' in Ebola fight as White House weighs in
The mayor of New York said that a quarantined nurse had been "disrespected," but gave no indication he would bow to White House pressure over the controversial move intended to stop the spread of Ebola in the United States. Kaci Hickox, who became the first American health worker isolated under the…
Gunman in Canada attack prepared video of himself
TORONTO (AP) — A gunman who shot and killed a soldier at Canada's national war memorial and then stormed Parliament before he was gunned down had prepared a video recording of himself that police say shows he was driven by ideological and political motives, police said Sunday.
No direct combat for Iraqi Kurds in Kobani, ISIS loses ground in Iraq
By Isabel Coles and Ahmed Rasheed ARBIL/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Kurdish forces will not engage in ground fighting in the Syrian town of Kobani but provide artillery support for fellow Kurds fending off Islamic State militants there, a Kurdish spokesman said on Sunday. Islamic State fighters have…
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Navy Commander Dies In Middle East
US Navy Commander dies while on an active duty deployment in the Middle East.
