Site Map June 05, 2015

Years / 2015 / June /05

• Diplomats: Russia and China have blocked sanctions against 2 Libyans accused of hurting peace
• Gretchen's Take: So how do the voters actually feel about requiring ID to go to the polls?
• Amtrak train from Texas collides with truck outside Chicago
• Minneapolis repeals laws against spitting and lurking that critics said targeted minorities
• Michigan teen on 57-mile walk carrying brother on back to raise cerebral palsy awareness
• Colombia offers $40,000 for help finding kidnapped 11-year-old daughter of security official
• Pakistan's death penalty debacle
• Islamic State fighters capture power station outside key northeastern Syrian city
• OSCE says cease-fire violations in Ukraine more frequent and severe with rockets used again
• The real truth about sex: What we're not telling our kids
• ISIS conducts more executions of men for being gay
• National Doughnut Day: Have a doughnut (or two) for freedom
• Pakistani accused in US Consulate bomb plot ordered deported
• W.Va. authorities say paw found on railroad tracks suggests train may have severed dog's legs
• UN expresses 'outrage' at attacks against civilians in Syria including the use of barrel bombs
• Why Rick Perry deserves a second look
• Boehner playing dangerous game by mixing Israel, race
• Police: New Mexico man baked potato, raked leaves during break-in of home, startles residents
• French government opposes boycott of Israel, after France's Orange announces pullout
• Newspaper: Prosecutor in Kentucky made fun of crime victims, immigrants and others in court
• Russia's Soyuz rocket puts satellite in orbit in the 1st successful launch after failure
• Pakistan ups its defense budget by 11 percent to $ 7.6 billion to continue fighting terrorism
• Macedonia: Opposition leader withdraws from talks on resolving political crisis
• Investigators: Georgia man who police say killed 2 at liquor store fatally shot himself
• UN refugee agency: 14 Eritrean asylum seekers abducted by armed group in eastern Sudan
• Gretchen's Take: Why it's so important to empower young girls to build self esteem
• Hezbollah leader says 'millions' of Israelis will be displaced in case of new war
• Court rules that up to 50 demonstrators can protest within sight of German G7 summit venue
• UN agency says 42,000 migrants reached Greece this year, 6 times more than Jan-May last year
• Official: 31 killed, 38 injured in bomb blast blamed on Boko Haram in Nigeria's Yola city
• OSCE Ukraine monitor calls for urgent resumption of peace talks after fierce battle breaks out
• Spanish king's nephew in argument at Madrid amusement park; dad denies teen used racial slur
• Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Communist-run China next week
• Norway confirms coal divestment from sovereign wealth fund
• UK authorities find some 68 migrants in container at port northeast of London
• Russian student whose parents feared radical Islam links, detained on Turkey-Syria border
• UN rights chief urges new Nigerian president to set up probes into alleged abuses by military
• Parliamentary elections hold high stakes for Turkey _ and President Erdogan
• Turkey detains French former jihadi bride returning from Syria
• Reports: 2 Rome subway trains bump into each other, several slightly injured
• India Health Ministry says Nestle noodles failed safety test, orders their removal from market
• German factory orders for 2nd month in a row in positive sign for Europe's largest economy
• UK officials fine Lloyds $180 million for dealing with payment protection complaints unfairly
• Women's rights group says it has been forced to close after pressure from Chinese authorities
• Atlanta police search for woman who went missing at world's busiest airport
• Police: SUV plows into New York City restaurant, killing 7-year-old boy, injuring dad, sister
• China to make pledge for global climate treaty this month, UN official says; Xi wrote to Ban
• UN peacekeeping mission orders inquiry into child sex abuse claim in Central African Republic
• US, Britain, France and Spain seek sanctions ahead of new talks on 2 Libyans undermining peace