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Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield split 'a couple of months ago,' reports say
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GOP nominates Ryan as speaker, House set to OK
GOP nominates Ryan as speaker, House set to OK
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans nominated Rep. Paul Ryan on Wednesday to become the chamber&aposs; next speaker, rallying behind a youthful overachiever they hope will guide them out of weeks of internal feuding and...
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Hobby Lobby investigated for trying to import ancient artifacts from Iraq
Hobby Lobby investigated for trying to import ancient artifacts from Iraq
Customs agents seized thousands of years-old tablets imported by owners of the Christian chain of craft stores and intended for the $800m Museum of the Bible...
photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar
The House's big day: Budget deal vote, GOP nominating Ryan
The House's big day: Budget deal vote, GOP nominating Ryan
The House is poised to vote on a bipartisan pact charting a two-year budget truce and Republicans are set to nominate Rep. Paul Ryan as the chamber's new speaker, milestones GOP leaders hope will transform their party's...
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US mulls escalating anti-ISIL campaign
US mulls escalating anti-ISIL campaign
More to this story Iraqi forces ramp up fight against ISIL The US is considering escalating its military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in Iraq and Syria, a US official said. The...
photo: AP / Matthew Bruch
Afghanistan-Pakistan quake: Cold puts homeless at risk
Afghanistan-Pakistan quake: Cold puts homeless at risk
Aid workers have warned that some Afghans and Pakistanis made homeless by Monday's earthquake could die from exposure. There is an urgent need for tents and blankets for those forced to spend a second night outdoors,...
photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad
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Australia's former prime minister tells the world to 'stop the boats'
Australia's former prime minister tells the world to 'stop the boats'
Now that Australia's former prime minister can't give advice in Australia, he is giving advice to the world. On Wednesday, the conservative former leader Tony Abbott delivered the annual Margaret Thatcher Lecture in...
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Iran to be invited to next round of talks on Syria -U.S. official
Iran to be invited to next round of talks on Syria -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran will be invited to participate in talks in Vienna on Friday to discuss ending the conflict in Syria, a dialogue aimed at finding a framework for political transition in Damascus, the U.S....
photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko
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Turkey: Islamic State Behind Peace Rally Bombings
Turkey: Islamic State Behind Peace Rally Bombings
VOA News Twin bombings at a peace rally that killed 102 people in Ankara earlier this month were ordered by the Islamic State (IS) militant group,...
Russian intelligence chief: IS may invade Central Asia
Russian intelligence chief: IS may invade Central Asia
Russian intelligence on Wednesday warned of an increased risk of Taliban or Islamic State fighters invading Central Asia. FSB director Alexander Bortnikov said...
J.K. Rowling compares Israel to the 'deatheaters' from the Harry Potter books
J.K. Rowling compares Israel to the 'deatheaters' from the Harry Potter books
J.K. Rowling received a great deal of praise from most quarters for signing a letter condemning the notion of a cultural boycott of Israel. But, according to a...
Sepp Blatter launches angry attack on ‘envious and jealous’ Michel Platini
Sepp Blatter launches angry attack on ‘envious and jealous’ Michel Platini
• Blatter attacks Uefa, EU and media conspiracy for bringing him down...
UK police warn more than 1,900 people of death threats in four years
UK police warn more than 1,900 people of death threats in four years
Figures from 27 UK forces show men and women aged 17-74 were sent ‘Osman warnings’ following threats to their lives...
Côte d’Ivoire president Alassane Ouattara has easily won re-election
Côte d’Ivoire president Alassane Ouattara has easily won re-election
Côte d’Ivoire has re-elected its president Alassane Ouattara, an economist known for transforming a country devastated by civil war into one of the...
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Donald Trump perfects anticipatory media bashing
Donald Trump perfects anticipatory media bashing
Republicans have been criticizing establishment media organizations for decades. Most commonly the...
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry and her ‘hard work’ history
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry and her ‘hard work’ history
On Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015, a snowstorm was crippling Ohio. On her eponymous MSNBC show, host...
SPLC Attacks First Amendment, Says Alternative Media is “Destructive to Democracy”
SPLC Attacks First Amendment, Says Alternative Media is “Destructive to Democracy”
Mark Potok and the Southern Poverty Law Center warn in an article posted this week that news and...
Candidates should remember what freedom of religion means
Candidates should remember what freedom of religion means
Dr. Ben Carson, soft-spoken political outsider in the race for president, has just overtaken Donald...
Primaries are what keep the GOP out of the White House
Primaries are what keep the GOP out of the White House
Primaries have proven a curse, not a cure, for Republican woes. ......
To Teach Children to Give, Tell Them How Much Your Family Has Been Given
To Teach Children to Give, Tell Them How Much Your Family Has Been Given
At some point, your family was lucky enough to get help. Now, you help others. ......
Labor activist-cum-reporter Mike Elk reaches settlement with Politico over summer departure
Labor activist-cum-reporter Mike Elk reaches settlement with Politico over summer departure
Mike Elk, the Politico labor reporter who importuned his co-workers to unionize, has reached a...
