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Croatia Faces Do-or-Die World Cup Match With Mexico
1. Croatia Trounces 10-Man CameroonWith a 4-0 victory over Cameroon, Croatia has set up a do or die matchup with Mexico in Group A of the 2014 World Cup2. YouTube Indie Label Fight A Nuanced...
View ArticleWisconsin’s Walker Part of 'Criminal Scheme,' Documents Allege
Et tu, Scott Walker?Prosecutors allege that Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker was at the center of a “criminal scheme” to coordinate political spending with outside groups, according to court...
View ArticleHuman and Neanderthal Evolution Like ‘Game of Thrones,’ Scientists Say
New analysis of 17 skulls from a long-studied Spanish cave might contain clues about Neanderthal evolution, according to Science paper published today.A research team led by Juan-Luis Arsuaga, a...
View ArticleStuck: Ecuador Says Talks With Britain Over Julian Assange Aren't Moving
LONDON (Reuters) - Ecuador said on Thursday that talks with Britain on a standoff over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange were at an impasse as the Australian prepared to spend a third year holed up at...
View ArticleIs Apple Producing a Smartwatch? Should Maxwell Smart Be Afraid?
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Quanta Computer Inc will start mass production of Apple Inc's first smartwatch in July, according to a source familiar with the matter, as the tech giant tries to prove it...
View ArticleU.S. Says 75 Government Scientists Possibly Exposed to Anthrax
(Reuters) - As many as 75 scientists working in U.S. federal government laboratories in Atlanta may have been exposed to live anthrax bacteria and are being offered treatment to prevent infection, the...
View ArticleKevin McCarthy to Replace Cantor as GOP Picks Boehner Allies for Leadership
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday chose an ally of Speaker John Boehner for the No. 2 job in the chamber and, in a victory for the party's conservative wing,...
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Today in Tabs: Olivia Tabbers
As epitaphs go 'built a teenage girl named Olivia Taters who lives on the Internet' is pretty sweet," says Paul Ford, which is how TLDR summarizes the life accomplishments of Rob Dubbin, who does...
View ArticleHonduras’ First Lady Says She Will Collect Her Country's Child Immigrants
Honduras’s first lady will travel to the United States to find and return the country’s unaccompanied minors who have recently flooded across the border, the president’s office said Wednesday.In an...
View ArticleIRS Will Now Accept an ‘I Was Clueless’ Defense for Offshore Tax Evaders
As the Justice Department winds down its eight-year crusade against Swiss banks selling offshore tax-dodging services to wealthy Americans, the Internal Revenue Service is offering its own parting...
View ArticleJapanese Lawmaker is Jeered for Being Single, Childless
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese officials on Friday condemned the heckling of a woman member of Tokyo's city assembly, during a debate on support for working mothers, by male members who ridiculed her and...
View ArticleMore Than 50 million Displaced Worldwide, U.N. Says
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 50 million people were forcibly uprooted worldwide at the end of last year, the highest level since after World War Two, as people fled crises from Syria to South Sudan,...
View ArticleIsrael Kills Palestinian Teen in Escalating West Bank Arrest Raids
HEBRON West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank on Friday and arrested 25 people, pursuing a weeklong crackdown against Islamist militants and...
View ArticleWall Street Thinks Fed's Yellen Is Saying 'Buy'
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen signaled that rational exuberance is just fine.That, at least, is how some of America's largest money managers interpreted her comments on...
View ArticleRussia Denies NATO Claims of Troops on Ukraine's Border
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday denied a statement by NATO suggesting Russia was building up troops on the frontier with Ukraine but said Moscow had brought in more border guards because of...
View ArticleBenghazi Suspect Fighting Anti-Islamist General Before U.S. Raid
BENGHAZI Libya (Reuters) - The suspected ringleader of a 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, snatched this week by U.S. forces, had been fighting a Libyan general committed to root out...
View ArticleCIA Spies in Iraq Are a Casualty of the Sunni Insurgency
The “surprising” collapse of the Iraqi army and the defection of key Sunni tribal leaders to al-Qaeda-inspired insurgents has largely stripped the CIA of spies in the embattled country, according to...
View ArticlePolice Burn 23 Tons of Marijuana in Albanian Village
LAZARAT Albania (Reuters) - Albanian police declared victory on Friday over drug producers who for more than 15 years had run the southern village of Lazarat as a personal fief, churning out marijuana...
View ArticleRooney and England Come Up Short in World Cup
There are two perspectives through which to view Uruguay’s 2–1 dismissal of England yesterday from the World Cup in Sao Paulo. First, from the English viewpoint, World Cup 2014 may now forever be known...
View ArticleMilitants Destroy Philosopher's Tomb, Poets' Statues in Iraq
MOSUL Iraq (Reuters) - Militant Sunni Islamists who seized swathes of northern Iraq last week have destroyed symbols of Iraq's heritage in the city of Mosul, including statues of cultural icons and the...
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