Government spending bill to the Senate without Obamacare funding
The House on Friday approved a bill to temporarily fund the government that would strip funding for the 2010 federal health care law kn...Read More
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Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
Facebook to be charged as US man who admitted murder
MIAMI, Florida: A Florida man who allegedly gunned down his wife and then posted a picture of her dead body on Facebook was charged with mu...Read More
Washington Post says website hacked by Syrian group
US: The Washington Post said Thursday its website was hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, becoming the latest media organization victimize...Read More
NSA committed 'thousands' of security breaches
US: The National Security Agency (NSA) has breached privacy rules or acted outside its authority several thousand times since being granted...Read More
White House goes green with solar panels
Tourists stand outside the White House on August 15 in Washington, DC, where solar panels are being installed, making good a promise made...Read More
Six months on, hunger strike roils Guantanamo
US: Guantanamo detainees are marking six months of an unprecedented hunger strike that has trained attention on the more than 150 men held ...Read More
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More US spy revelations promised in journalist's book
US: An upcoming book by Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald, who was among the first to reveal details of the US government's vast surv...Read More
Sun unleashes four potent solar flares
US: The Sun has unleashed four potent solar flares this week, marking the most intense activity yet this year and causing limited interr...Read More
US drone makes first catapult launch off a carrier
US: The US Navy successfully launched an unmanned plane off the deck of an aircraft carrier for the first time Tuesday, in what official...Read More
40 YEARS LATER, is Skylab II on the horizon?
40 YEARS LATER, is Skylab II on the horizon? US: Four decades after the United States’ first space station roared into orbit, a second v...Read More
Hackers cause panic with ‘Obama injured’ AP tweet
US: Hackers spooked markets Tuesday after breaking into the Associated Press’s Twitter account and falsely reporting President Barack Obama ...Read More
Obama, ex-Presidents praise ‘resolute’ Bush
US: President Barack Obama lauded George W. Bush Thursday as resolute in the face of terrorism, putting ideology aside at the op...Read More
Michael Jackson's ex-doctor files appeal
US: Michael Jackson's jailed former doctor filed an appeal Monday against his conviction for involuntary manslaughter over the US s...Read More
Boston bomb suspect blames brother
US: Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told investigators his brother was the leader in last week’s deadly attacks, and that n...Read More
Serena Williams set to defend Charleston clay crown at World No. 1
South Carolina: World No. 1 Serena Williams, fresh from winning a record sixth Miami Masters title, will seek her third trophy of the ...Read More
Immigrant wins $338 million lottery
US: The immigrant owner of a US convenience store claimed a $338.3 million lottery jackpot Tuesday and said that, despite being catapult...Read More
Michelle Obama launches schools push on obesity
US: First Lady Michelle Obama took her campaign against childhood obesity to a new level Thursday with a $150 million programme to encou...Read More
Obama unveils Capitol statue of rights icon Rosa Parks
US: Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus, so it was fitting that her statue unveiled Wednesday by President Barack Obama in t...Read More
Iran expresses optimism on Almaty meeting
IRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has expressed optimism on the outcome of the Islamic Republic’s two-day talks with the P...Read More
Michael Jackson's son gets TV showbiz job
US: The late King of Pop's eldest child, "Prince" Michael Jackson, has started work as a television showbiz reporter, the ...Read More
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