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San Francisco Chronicle | Snowden claims online Obama expanded 'abusive' security programs CNN International Washington (CNN) -- A series of blog posts on Monday purportedly by Edward Snowden said he leaked classified details about U.S. surveillance programs because President Barack Obama worsened "abusive" practices instead of curtailing them as he ... Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent' Obama on NSA programs: Americans "not getting the complete story" Obama Defends Authorization of Surveillance Programs |
Telegraph.co.uk | Rowhani's Opposition to the Bomb: The Iranian President-elect's 2006 Letter to ... TIME Iranian President elect Hassan Rowhani, center, is accompanied by Hassan Khomeini, grandson of the late revolutionary founder Ayatullah Khomeini, right, and Ayatollah Mousavi Bojnourdi, during visit of Ayatollah Khomeini's shrine, just outside Tehran, Iran ... Hague hopes for Iranian nuclear settlement Rouhani election a positive development: Ex-diplomats Rouhani elected new Iran president |
ABC News | 100K Protesters Flood Brazilian Streets in Protest ABC News In some of the biggest protests since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship, demonstrations have spread across this continent-sized country and united people from all walks of life behind frustrations over poor transportation, health services, education and ... Brazilians on the march in some of the biggest protests in 20 years More than 100000 protesters take to the streets in Brazil 200000 demonstrate across Brazil over poor public services, police violence and ... |
AFP | Afghan President's Forces Taking Security Lead ABC News Afghan President Hamid Karzai says his country's armed forces are taking over the lead for security around the country from the U.S.-led NATO coalition. The handover of responsibility on Tuesday marks a significant milestone in the nearly 12-year war and ... Blast Hits Kabul Amid Security Handover Blast in Afghan capital amid security transition Afghanistan blast kills 3 amid security transition |
New York Daily News | Authorities hopeful new search will turn up Jimmy Hoffa USA TODAY A new tip has police combing a field in Oakland County, Mich., for the remains of the former Teamsters boss. jimmy hoffa.jpg. Photo of former Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa taken days before his mysterious disappearance by photographer Tony Spina, July ... Feds search another site for Jimmy Hoffa FBI investigating tip to Hoffa burial site FBI Searching Mich. Field in Jimmy Hoffa Case |
Times of India | Supreme Court blocks Arizona's voter ID law Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed with the Obama administration Monday in yet another of its confrontations with Arizona, striking down a state law on voter registrations and ruling that states may not require new applicants to show proof of their ... Justices: Arizona voter rule goes too far Herald News: A win for prospective voters in Arizona Supreme Court ruling on voter ID could affect Kansas law |
Telegraph.co.uk | Seeking a Syria consensus despite US-Russia divide Houston Chronicle ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) — Hunting for a glimmer of common ground, the leaders of major economic powers are declaring themselves dedicated to a political solution to Syria's bloody civil war, even as President Barack Obama and Russian ... G8 summit to focus on tax, trade and transparency Obama Joins G-8 Allies Isolating Putin Over Assad EU, US leaders launch free-trade talks |
Boston Globe | Confessed murderer ties Bulger to 6 killings Boston Globe John Martorano showed no emotion Monday as he casually described shooting and stabbing people, sometimes the wrong ones, including a couple of teenagers huddled in a car during a blizzard, then cleaning up the blood and dumping bodies in the trunks ... Hitman Testifies Against 'Whitey' Bulger Ex-hitman: I was heartbroken Bulger was informant Old pal Johnny gets last laugh at Bulger |
NBC4 Washington | US Naval Academy football players face charges over alleged 2012 rape Washington Post Several U.S. Naval Academy football players will soon face charges in connection with the alleged rape of a female midshipman at an off-campus party more than a year ago, officials at the elite service academy in Annapolis said Monday. The rape ... USNA Will Charge 3 Football Players in Rape Case Naval Academy football players face charges over alleged '12 rape Female Midshipman Speaks Out About Alleged Sexual Assault At US Naval ... |
Eating more red meat raises risk of type 2 diabetes Insidermedicine Eating more red meat raises risk of type 2 diabetes, (June 17, 2013 - Insidermedicine) From Singapore - According to research published in JAMA Internal Medicine, eating more red meat raises risk of type 2 diabetes. Researchers reviewed data on nearly ... |