International horror follows violent terror in Paris
At least 129 were killed and 352 wounded in 9 terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday. […]
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Houston votes down equal rights amendment
An anti-discrimination ordinance was repealed by voters after a yearlong battle between Houston’s lesbian mayor and social conservatives. […]
Two major health chains seek approval to merge
Walgreens announced on Tuesday that it will propose to buy its rival, Rite Aid, in a $17.2 billion deal. […]
Violent wave of deadly attacks in Israel surges
A group of Palestinians set fire to a compound housing Joseph’s Tomb on Friday, Oct. 16, […]
Russia launches attacks in Syrian civil war
Russia carried out new airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, Oct. 1. […]
Volkswagen deceives millions with illegal software
Volkswagen has admitted to deliberately programming half a million diesel-powered cars in the U.S. to emit lower levels of harmful gases in official tests to pass U.S. emission tests. […]
California wildfires continue to blaze swiftly
More than 1,000 homes and hundreds of buildings have been destroyed due to large wildfires burning for days in Northern California. […]
Government corruption leads to Guatemalan election
Guatemala has lost cabinet members, ministers and government officials after the surfacing of a political scandal involving Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina and Vice President Roxana Baldetti. […]
Clerk rejects same-sex marriage licenses
Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis refused to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couple. […]
Lessons learned 10 years after Hurricane Katrina
By Candace Kellner Staff Writer Hurricane Katrina displaced more than a million people along the Gulf Coast and nearly half of the population of New Orleans in 2005. Most residents left due to unemployment or loss […]
Taiwan endures fiercest storm on planet
By Candace Kellner Staff Writer Taiwan faced violent winds and torrential rain earlier this month after Typhoon Soudelor hit, killing five people before making its way to China as a tropical storm, according to CNN. CNN reports […]