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Military Suicides up as much as 20% in COVID Era
WASHINGTON (AP) – Military suicides have increased by as much as 20% this year compared to the same period in 2019, and some incidents of violent behavior have spiked as service members struggle under COVID-19, war-zone deployments, national disasters and civil unrest.
‘Historic’ Labor Law Raises Fear Indian Workers Will Pay Price
MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – India’s parliament on Wednesday passed “historic” labor laws that the government says help workers and business alike, but activists fear a loss of labor rights in a push for profits.
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Africa
Abuse and Rape Part of Life for Darfur Women
May 1, 2008
African Continent Handcuffed by Power Shortages
August 3, 2007
African Union Seeks to Resolve Zimbabwe Crisis
July 3, 2008
Al-Qaeda Operatives Targeted in Somalia
February 1, 2007
Armed Conflict Costs Africa $18 Billion Each Year
October 19, 2007
Cape Town Set to Run Out of Water in 3 Months
February 5, 2018
Congo Rebels Attack UN Peacekeepers, Deadliest in 25 Years
December 13, 2017
Counterfeit AIDS Drugs Plague Zimbabwe
September 21, 2007
Despite Progress, Ethiopia Struggles to Handle Catastrophic Drought
October 24, 2017
DR Congo: Child Soldier Recruitment at “Catastrophic” Levels
January 7, 2008
Egyptian President Mubarak Refuses to Step Down
February 10, 2011
Egyptian President Resigns
February 11, 2011
Eritrean-Ethiopian Border Dispute Intensifies
November 2, 2007
Extremist Violence Causes Food Shortages in Mozambique
September 22, 2020
Follow-up: Xenophobic Violence in South Africa
June 12, 2008
Kenya Rocked With Violence After Election Results
December 31, 2007
Kenya’s Election Reversal Raises Specter of Violence
September 4, 2017
Large Water Reservoirs Discovered Under Africa
May 25, 2012
Libyan Upheaval Escalates
February 28, 2011
Lights Out for Zimbabwe
May 17, 2007
Locusts Devour Half of Madagascar’s Crops
August 30, 2013
Malnutrition Rises in Darfur
January 7, 2008
Report: 260,000 Somalians Die During Severe Drought
July 2, 2013
The Serengeti-Mara Squeeze – One of the World’s Most Iconic Ecosystems Under Pressure
March 29, 2019
Somali Refugees Flood Overpopulated Camp Complex
September 8, 2009
South African President Resigns
September 23, 2008
South Sudan Teeters on the Brink of Civil War
December 27, 2013
Sudan: Food Rations Cut In Half
May 10, 2006
Thousands of Somalis Flee Constant Bloodshed
May 3, 2007
Tuberculosis Rates Rise in Africa
August 13, 2010
UN Finds Migrants Face Violence by African Officials
August 7, 2020
UN Warns of Genocide in South Sudan
January 1, 2017
Unabated Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo
December 3, 2008
Violence in Chad Escalates
January 16, 2008
Violence Worsens in Northern Nigeria
May 31, 2013
World’s Largest UN Peacekeeping Force Headed for Darfur
August 14, 2007
Zimbabwe: Election Crisis Unravels
June 26, 2008
Zimbabwe Food Crisis Deepens
September 10, 2007
Zimbabwe’s Cholera Outbreak Spreads
December 11, 2008
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Americas
Record Freeze Causes Produce Shortage
February 17, 2011
9/11: Seven Years Later
September 11, 2008
12-year-old Girl Suspected in LA School Shooting
February 1, 2018
Brazil Amazon Fires Likely Worst in 10 Years, August Data Incomplete, Government Researcher Says
September 2, 2020
California: Moths May Devour Millions
June 29, 2007
Canadian-Made Ecstasy-Meth Drug Flooding U.S.
January 9, 2008
Chile Suffers Worst Wildfires in History
March 1, 2017
Chilean Earthquake Claims Over 800 Lives
March 1, 2010
Colombia Makes Biggest Drug Bust in Its History
November 12, 2017
Cuban Revolution Turns 50
January 8, 2009
DACA Is Ending, But What Is It?
September 6, 2017
Earthquake Levels Haitian Capital
January 13, 2010
Flooding Causes Death, Devastation in Tennessee
June 10, 2010
Gangs Reign in Jamaica’s Inner-city Slums
April 9, 2008
Haiti Earthquake: 300,000 Feared Dead as Tensions Rise
January 26, 2010
Herbicides: Helpful or Harmful?
November 27, 2017
Hugo Chavez Dies at 58
April 12, 2013
Increasing Numbers of Predatory Coywolves Are Roaming in U.S. Cities
December 10, 2017
Latin America Burdened by Venezuelans Fleeing Hunger and Hyperinflation
December 17, 2017
Latin America Increases Military Spending As Poverty Grows Worse
September 29, 2009
Major U.S. Troop Rearrangement
July 8, 2004
"Majority-Minority"
August 31, 2005
Mass Shooting at Connecticut Elementary School, 27 Reported Dead
December 17, 2012
Mexican Drug-Cartel Violence Claims 5,300 Lives
January 2, 2009
Mexican Drug Gangs Now Permeate U.S.
July 12, 2010
Mexico Elects New President
July 16, 2012
Mexico Murders Hit Record High in 2017
January 25, 2018
Mexico’s Murder Rate Hits Highest Level Since 2011
October 1, 2016
Millions Out of Jobs – Millions More at Risk
January 16, 2009
Murders Skyrocket in Sao Paulo
December 14, 2012
New Americas Group to Exclude United States
March 12, 2010
One Legal Immigrant Added to U.S. Every 30 Seconds
December 31, 2007
Pew: Most Americans Worried Over North Korea’s Nuclear Intentions
November 29, 2017
Post-Katrina New Orleans: Homeless Rate Rises to 1 in 25
March 18, 2008
Power Struggle on Capitol Hill
February 20, 2007
Price Tag of War: $5.6 Trillion for Post-9/11 U.S. Conflicts
November 9, 2017
Puerto Ricans Protest Austerity Measures Amid Economic Woes
September 3, 2017
Record 1 in 5 Americans Are Immigrants
October 16, 2017
Rioting Rocks Venezuela
February 12, 2010
South American Relations Remain Volatile After Standoff
March 13, 2008
The State of the Union Address – What the Media Missed
January 24, 2007
Students Hold Historic Walkouts over Gun Violence
March 15, 2018
Train Was Speeding 50 mph Over Limit Before Deadly Derailment
December 19, 2017
U.S. Debt Record
March 8, 2004
U.S. Government Lifts 3-year Ban on Experiments with Deadly Viruses
December 21, 2017
U.S. Jobless Claims Lowest in 45 Years
February 8, 2018
U.S. Military Suicides May Surpass Combat Deaths
March 27, 2009
U.S. Natural Gas Shortage
July 2, 2003
U.S. Neighborhoods Invaded by Bears
September 27, 2012
U.S. Politics: History in the Making
September 5, 2008
U.S. Presidential Race Heats Up in Ohio
May 25, 2012
U.S. Seizes Iranian Gas Heading for Venezuela
August 14, 2020
Venezuelan President: “Socialism or Death!”
January 17, 2007
Violent 24 Hours in Rio de Janeiro, as Shootouts Plague City
August 31, 2020
Why Is Latin America Collapsing?
October 25, 2019
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Analysis
Computer Game Reveals Darkness of Human Nature
February 13, 2009
The Five Most Polluted Countries on Earth
November 26, 2017
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Asia
AIDS Rate Takes Off in China
February 20, 2009
Bhutan Holds Its First Democratic Elections
January 2, 2008
China Debuts Aircraft Carrier
August 24, 2011
China-India Clash in Himalayas Deadliest in 58 Years
June 18, 2020
China Now Biggest Exporter
February 3, 2010
China Outproduces the United States for the First Time
February 27, 2015
China Parades Its Naval Power
May 4, 2009
China: Protests Escalate Into Deadly Ethnic Riots
July 10, 2009
China Revises Size Of GDP...Upward
January 6, 2006
China's Economy
May 10, 2006
China’s Increasing Military Budget Draws U.S. Concern
March 6, 2008
China’s President Consolidates Power Ahead of Second Term
October 17, 2017
China’s Space Walk Success
October 3, 2008
China Struggles to Recover From Earthquake
May 15, 2008
China-U.S. Tensions Mount over South China Sea
May 1, 2016
China Upgrades Nuclear Arsenal
May 10, 2010
Corruption Charges Hurt Indian Software Company
January 16, 2009
Earthquake in China Kills Over 1,900
April 15, 2010
Every Hour, an Indian Student Commits Suicide
January 9, 2018
Expanding Economy Continues China’s Meteoric Rise
July 10, 2008
Few Survive Philippine Ferry Sinking
June 26, 2008
Food Stocks Run Dangerously Low in Afghanistan
January 25, 2008
Gen. Musharraf Brings “Essence of Democracy” to Pakistan
November 19, 2007
German Intel: N. Korea Obtained Nuclear Tech in Berlin
February 5, 2018
‘Historic’ Labor Law Raises Fear Indian Workers Will Pay Price
September 25, 2020
India Experiences World’s Worst Power Outage
August 17, 2012
India, Pakistan Sign Cooperation Pact
February 15, 2008
India: World’s Largest Arms Importer
December 30, 2011
Japan’s Debt at Worrisome Levels
January 24, 2011
Japan Weighs Military Options on N. Korea
July 10, 2006
Japan Welcomes New Prime Minister
October 3, 2008
Myanmar’s New Democracy Struggles to Bring Positive Change
September 1, 2016
New Japan Prime Minister Replacing Shinzo Abe Pledges Reform
September 18, 2020
A New Militaristic Japan?
May 15, 2007
New Strain of Bird Flu Spreads
May 31, 2013
North Korea Agrees to End Nuclear Program
September 4, 2007
North Korea Update
April 29, 2003
North Korea Using Illegal Arms Sales to Bypass Sanctions
October 4, 2017
Pakistan Election Bolsters Democratic Hopes
February 20, 2008
Pakistan Flooding Kills Over 1,500
August 13, 2010
Pakistan: Political Update
January 9, 2008
Report: Militant Muslims Slaughtered Hindus Before Myanmar Began Persecution of Rohingya
May 23, 2018
Reports of “Mass Killings” Spark Fears of Genocide in Myanmar
September 9, 2017
Rohingya Flee Burning Villages for Monsoon-drenched Camps
September 21, 2017
Russia Revives Military Ambitions
August 30, 2013
Sex Slaves: Japan Still Denying WWII Actions
March 23, 2007
South China Sea Economies Threatened by Overfishing
October 1, 2016
South Korea Performs Anti-terror Drills Ahead of Olympics
December 13, 2017
Strained Relations Between China and Japan
May 5, 2005
Taiwan Scrambles Jets as 18 Chinese Planes Buzz During U.S. Visit
September 18, 2020
Taiwan to Raise Defense Spending as China Details Combat Drills
August 14, 2020
Japan: World Must Restrain China’s Military Expansion
February 28, 2014
Update: Floods in Pakistan
September 17, 2010
What’s Behind Rising Tensions in the South China Sea?
July 17, 2020
What’s Driving the India-China Military Standoff?
September 10, 2020
What to Watch During President Trump’s Asia Visit
November 3, 2017
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Australia & South Pacific
Aftershocks Rattle New Zealand
July 21, 2011
Australia Elects a New Prime Minister
November 29, 2007
Australia Ends Combat Role in Iraq
June 5, 2008
Australia Installs First Female Prime Minister
July 12, 2010
Australia Says Majority Dead in Country’s Biggest Whale Beaching
September 23, 2020
Australian Flooding Seen as Mixed Blessing
January 21, 2008
Australian Floods: Costliest Disaster in Nation’s History
January 17, 2011
Earthquake Devastates New Zealand
February 22, 2011
Fires Devastate Australia
February 13, 2009
More Than Two Million Australians in Poverty
April 7, 2011
Record Locust Plagues Swarm Australia
May 10, 2010
Turmoil “Down Under”: Sydney Mired In Riots
January 6, 2006
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Crime & Punishment
4 Killed, at Least 20 Hurt in Cincinnati Weekend Shootings
August 17, 2020
Australia Makes Biggest Meth Bust in Its History
December 22, 2017
Bosnian War Criminal Captured
July 23, 2008
Canadian Judge Overturns Prostitution Laws
November 1, 2010
Ciudad Juarez: World’s Murder Capital
November 6, 2009
Crime Snapshot
March 11, 2005
Cybercrimes Rising to Epidemic Proportions
August 21, 2008
FEMA Aid Squandered and Stolen
June 29, 2006
Homeless Killed for “Sport”
March 2, 2007
London Burns
August 9, 2011
Mass Looting Breaks Out in Chicago; Shots Fired, 100 Arrested
August 10, 2020
Mexico Murder Total Reaches All-time High
December 25, 2017
Murders in Post-Katrina New Orleans Reach Staggering Levels
February 7, 2007
Parents Held Personally Accountable for Children’s Crimes
September 4, 2009
Piracy Plagues Indian Ocean
February 21, 2011
Police Cutbacks Drive Increase in Violence
August 13, 2010
Police Deaths Up By More Than 50 Percent in 2014
August 1, 2014
Proposed Guidelines Give Addicts Lighter Sentences
March 14, 2008
Russia Accused of Trying to Steal Virus Vaccine Data
July 16, 2020
Study: Crime Hits Quarter of U.S. Households
December 1, 2014
U.S.: A String of Violence Coast to Coast
April 10, 2009
U.S. Targets North African Piracy
July 24, 2008
UK: More Children Report Sexual Assaults by Females
December 10, 2009
Vigilante Killings on the Rise in Venezuela
July 1, 2016
Violent Crime Surging
March 17, 2007
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Economy & Personal Finance
Traffic Jams Cost Each U.S. Driver About $1400 a Year
November 21, 2017
1.82 Million Out of Work in UK
December 3, 2008
1 in 5 Americans Have More Credit Card Debt than Savings
February 25, 2018
2009 Economy Forecast: A Bad Year for UK
January 16, 2009
Apple Set to Become First $1 Trillion Company This Year
January 4, 2018
Banking Crisis Tops $700 Billion
October 3, 2008
Bankruptcy Risk Spreads Among Countries Worldwide
October 1, 2014
Britain’s Homeless Youth Population Increases
December 30, 2011
Britain Rejects Debt Warning From EU
March 31, 2010
British Unemployment Highest in 14 Years – Study Reveals 585,000 American Jobs at Risk
September 29, 2009
Britons Drowning in Personal Debt
July 4, 2007
China Restructures Economy After Financial Downturn
December 1, 2015
Cost of Worldwide Corruption
November 19, 2009
Credit Companies Tighten Standards
October 23, 2008
Cyprus Financial Sector Faces Darkest Hour
May 1, 2013
The Downside to U.S. Jobless Claims Remaining Low
April 12, 2018
Extreme Weather a Factor in Record Global Food Prices
January 11, 2011
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Takeover: Cause and Effect
September 9, 2008
FDIC Allays Fears Over IndyMac’s Turmoil
July 15, 2008
Foreign Investment Increases in Canada
May 8, 2008
Global Financial Crisis: An International Snapshot
March 6, 2009
GM, Ford “On Verge of Bankruptcy”?
July 25, 2008
Holiday Shoppers Expected to Spend Record Amount
December 1, 2016
Increasing Food Prices May Spark Global Crisis
November 29, 2010
Libyan Revolt Causes Spike in Oil Prices
March 17, 2011
Nearly One-third of the U.S. Jobless
October 1, 2014
Record U.S. Trade Deficit
February 19, 2007
Rising U.S. Home Foreclosures Heighten Uncertainty
November 15, 2010
Snapshot of the Global Food Crisis
June 12, 2008
Study: “Should Sweden Join the Euro?”
September 29, 2009
Turkey’s Currency Plummets to Historic Low, Threatens President Erdogan’s Political Clout
May 26, 2018
U.S. Credit Downgrade Shocks Global Market
August 24, 2011
U.S. Health Care Reaches $1.4 Trillion
January 20, 2003
U.S. Housing Market Riddled With Uncertainty
August 31, 2007
U.S. Real Estate Crash?
March 22, 2007
U.S. Sinks Deeper Into Credit Card Debt
December 25, 2007
UN and China Call for Replacing U.S. Dollar
September 16, 2009
Uncertainty Pushes Gold Price to Record High
July 28, 2020
WaMu: Largest Bank Collapse in U.S. History
October 3, 2008
WHO Warns Economic-Motivated Suicide Will Increase in 2009
January 8, 2009
Will Global Unemployment Rise?
February 3, 2009
Women May Outnumber Men in the U.S. Labor Force
May 4, 2009
World Markets Plunge as Fears of U.S. Recession Take Hold
January 22, 2008
World’s 8 Richest Men Have Same Wealth as Poorest 50 Percent
January 23, 2018
World Stock Markets Follow China’s Lead
March 2, 2007
Youth in "Absolute Poverty"
August 31, 2005
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Education
Report: Australia’s School Standards in Decline
January 1, 2017
What Are the Rules on Masks in Schools?
September 18, 2020
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Europe
Abortion and Europe – Rights or Religion?
March 14, 2007
Art Show: Europe New “Roman Empire”
November 8, 2004
As America’s Economy Weakens, Europe’s Strengthens
January 29, 2007
Berlin Receives New Power
July 2, 2003
Blair Defends New Europe
July 2, 2003
Britain’s Slave Trade
March 16, 2007
Broadband: Is the EU Ready?
October 3, 2008
Call for EU Flag at Next Olympics
September 10, 2004
Concerns Mount as Fuel Strikes Continue Across Europe
June 13, 2008
Court Rules German Shops Must Close on Sunday
December 23, 2009
Deadly E. Coli Outbreak Strikes Europe
June 3, 2011
Earthquake Devastates Central Italy
April 7, 2009
Elections Help Solidify Turkey’s Future
July 26, 2007
EU at 50: What Path Will It Take?
March 29, 2007
EU Budget Compromise
January 6, 2006
EU Encourages Refugee Resettlement to Member States
September 11, 2009
EU Leaders Sign “Milestone” Reform Treaty
December 17, 2007
EU Lisbon Treaty Derailed by Irish “No”
June 13, 2008
EU Pushes for European Army
January 1, 2017
EU’s Economic Troubles Spark Need for “Major Reform”
March 12, 2010
Euro Young Trust Their Rulers
July 8, 2004
Europe and Islam
March 3, 2006
Europe and Its Army
November 10, 2003
Europe: Far-right Political Groups Gaining Momentum
April 1, 2011
Europe in Crisis
May 5, 2005
Europe in Grave Cultural and Moral Crisis
December 31, 2004
Europe Must Replace Unsustainable U.S. Power
April 29, 2003
Europe’s Mounting Cocaine Problem
December 27, 2017
The European Court of Justice
July 8, 2004
European Parliament Elections
July 8, 2004
European Parliament Votes to Centralize EU Capital
November 22, 2013
European “Super-Region”
November 10, 2003
European Union Divided
November 8, 2004
Eurozone Creditors Contemplate Six-day Workweek for Greece
September 27, 2012
Far Right Emerges in Austria (Again)
March 15, 2003
Far-Right Politicians Gain Ground in EU
February 2, 2007
France Elects a New President
May 7, 2007
The French Presidential Election: Left vs. Right
February 15, 2007
German Economy Set to Surge
June 29, 2006
German Meeting Troubles Eurozone Leaders
April 16, 2012
Germany Calls for an EU Army
March 19, 2010
Germany Demands Changes to Lisbon Treaty
November 9, 2010
Germany: Expel EU Rule-breakers
April 2, 2010
Germany Supports Russia’s Request for UN Peacekeepers in Ukraine
September 8, 2017
Greek Deficit Threatens EU Currency
February 26, 2010
Heavy Rains, Cold Spring Shrink UK Wheat Crop
August 1, 2013
Homelessness on the Rise in the UK
September 17, 2017
Immigration Rises in The United Kingdom
September 5, 2006
Is an “EU Superstate” on the Horizon?
June 20, 2007
“Kaiser-like” President Leading Europe?
January 20, 2003
Many Germans Believe U.S. Behind Sept. 11
September 3, 2003
Mass Rodent Surge in United Kingdom
March 13, 2009
NATO Chief Urges Defense Budget Hike to Counter More Assertive Russia
February 14, 2018
Neo-Nazis March in Dresden
March 11, 2005
New EU Leader on the Horizon
November 19, 2009
New EU Leader Selected
November 25, 2009
Old Europe vs. New Europe
March 15, 2003
Paris Burns
November 8, 2005
The Pope’s Decalogue for Europe
September 3, 2003
Portugal: The Next EU Bailout?
March 29, 2011
Report: 100,000 to Lose Jobs in UK
May 25, 2012
Rioters Storm U.S. Embassy in Serbia
February 21, 2008
Riots in Athens Escalating
December 18, 2008
Russia Flexes Military Muscle
November 10, 2003
Russia Stops Gas Flow—Europe in Crisis
January 8, 2009
Secret Plans Could Establish Europe as a World Superpower
October 23, 2009
Spanish Election Results—What Next for Spain?
March 17, 2008
Tensions Mount Over EU Bailout of Greece
July 17, 2015
Three Things Vatican Expects in European Constitution
March 15, 2003
Tony Blair: An Elected President Key to Solving EU Crisis
November 8, 2012
Turkey Warns of Terror if EU Membership Declined
December 31, 2004
UK 2008 Population Highest in 50 years
September 4, 2009
UK Considers “Drunk Tanks” to Ease Strain on Health Services
December 30, 2017
UK Only Days from Anarchy if Power Grid Fails
March 20, 2018
UK Prime Minister Retains Power...For Now
June 12, 2009
UK Slashes Defense Spending
September 24, 2015
UK Student Tuition Protest Turns Violent
November 10, 2010
UN Investigator on Belarus Warns of ‘Another Iron Curtain’
September 18, 2020
“Urban Guerillas” Riot in France
November 29, 2007
Vatican Influencing EU
September 10, 2004
Vatican Official Visits Moscow
November 8, 2005
Violence in Rome after Controversial Vote
December 16, 2010
Why Britain’s Exit from the EU Is No Surprise
June 24, 2016
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Geopolitics
Asian and European Nations Discuss Global Financial Crisis
October 29, 2008
Britain Closes Base in Basra
September 4, 2007
China and Russia Hold First War Games
December 31, 2004
China and Venezuela Reach Oil Deal
September 5, 2006
China: Conflict with Taiwan “More Probable” After U.S. Promises to Help Build Naval Fleet
April 9, 2018
China Invests Strategically in Eastern Europe
November 18, 2010
China, New Zealand Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement
April 15, 2008
China, Russia: U.S. at Fault for Global Economic Crisis
January 30, 2009
China to Buy Up Canada's Resources
November 8, 2004
Contradictory UN Comments Leave Many Perplexed
January 9, 2007
Downsizing U.S. Troops in Germany
August 8, 2007
Ed Koch Editorial: “Coming for the Jews”
November 10, 2003
EU Deploys Troops in Africa
July 2, 2003
EU Fines Microsoft $357 Million
July 12, 2006
EU-Russia: Frustrations & Challenges
May 22, 2007
France Calls for EU to Oppose a Nuclear Iran
September 5, 2007
G-8 Agenda: Oil, Food and Global Warming
July 9, 2008
G-8 Summit: Is a Better World Possible?
June 4, 2007
Georgia Re-Elects President
January 14, 2008
German Chancellor in Mexico
May 22, 2008
"Hateful" Words Now a War Crime
January 13, 2004
Iran-China Energy Deal
March 3, 2006
Iran Heads For Confrontation
January 6, 2006
Iran: "No Reason" To Back Down
March 3, 2006
Iran Remains Global Flashpoint
May 4, 2009
Iran’s Missile Launch Site Points to North Korea
March 17, 2010
Iran to Announce “Giant Achievements”
February 8, 2007
Iranian President Tours Latin American
January 18, 2007
Iraq’s Modern-day Assyrians
March 15, 2003
Is China Working to Undermine America?
July 7, 2005
Italy Indicts 26 Americans, Mostly CIA Counter-Terrorist Operatives
February 21, 2007
Leaders Unite Against Global Warming
February 6, 2007
Middle East War in 2006?
May 5, 2005
Myanmar Answers International Sanctions
November 13, 2007
New Survey: World Opinion of U.S. Even Lower
May 7, 2004
North Korea Claims Latest Test Was an H-bomb
September 3, 2017
North Korea, Iran and Missiles
September 3, 2003
Overview: The Russia-Georgia Conflict
August 13, 2008
Paying for the War
March 15, 2003
President Putin Declares Victory During Surprise Visit to Syria
December 11, 2017
Profile: Britain’s Next Prime Minister?
March 7, 2007
The Race For Oil
June 29, 2006
Rising Costs Jeopardize UN Food Programs
July 25, 2007
Russia Breaks Promise
November 8, 2005
Russia Says It Is Disappointed by Worsening Ties with U.S.
December 29, 2017
Russia-Syria Arms Agreement
March 11, 2005
Russian and Iraqi Cooperation
January 20, 2003
Russian Arms Exports
May 10, 2006
Russian President: U.S. Has “Overstepped National Borders in Every Way”
February 14, 2007
South/Central American Alliance Against U.S.
February 1, 2008
Ties Increase Between Iran and Germany
August 29, 2008
Timeline of the Georgian Conflicts
August 14, 2008
Trans-Atlantic Rift is Driven by Religion
January 20, 2003
The U.S. as World Cop
September 3, 2003
U.S. Missiles in Eastern Europe—and Blackmail!
February 27, 2007
U.S. Orders China to Shut Houston Consulate in Move China Calls ‘Unprecedented Escalation’
July 22, 2020
U.S.-Pakistani Relations Strained
August 1, 2008
U.S. Remains Isolated
July 2, 2003
U.S. Says UN Sanctions on Iran Have Been Reimposed. What Does That Mean?
September 22, 2020
UN Sets Agenda for 2008
January 11, 2008
Upcoming EU-Russia Trade Pact Summit
May 30, 2008
“We Got Him!”—The Implications
January 13, 2004
The West’s Cooperation with Russia Raises Concerns
January 1, 2016
With President Trump’s Help, Israel and the United Arab Emirates Reach Historic Deal to Normalize Relations
August 13, 2020
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Health Issues
Study: Zika’s Effects Linger in Babies Long After They Are Born
January 6, 2018
1 in 8 Died of Cancer in ‘07
December 20, 2007
25 Million Americans Suffer from Diabetes
February 4, 2011
40 Percent of U.S. Cancer Diagnoses Tied to Being Overweight
October 4, 2017
AIDS Spreads Through China
November 6, 2006
AIDS Yet to Peak
January 20, 2003
“Alarming Resurgence” in Bed Bugs
September 17, 2010
Alcohol-Related Deaths in UK Rising
February 4, 2008
Almost 30 Percent of Americans Obese
August 13, 2010
Animal Diseases Increasingly Jump to Humans
February 3, 2010
Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Now in Boston
March 15, 2003
Asia: Deaths Mounting Due to Counterfeit Medications
March 26, 2007
Avian Flu – A Continued Threat
June 7, 2007
Avian Flu Pandemic?
July 7, 2005
Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Plague Could Happen, Warns CDC
March 11, 2005
Bat Flu Could Infect and Kill Millions of Humans
February 21, 2019
Being Overweight as Young Adult Changes Heart’s Structure, Increases Future Risk of Disease
July 31, 2018
Big Pharma Blamed for Opioid Crisis
September 1, 2017
Binge Eating Surpasses Anorexia and Bulimia
February 9, 2007
Bird Flu
March 8, 2004
Bird Flu Outbreak in Britain
February 6, 2007
Bird Flu Spreads To Europe's Doors
August 31, 2005
Bracing for Swine Flu’s Second Wave
October 16, 2009
“Brain Nutrients” Lacking in Children
October 11, 2007
Britain: Swine Flu Virus Doubles in One Week
August 7, 2009
Cancer Rates Expected to Soar in Asia
July 18, 2007
Liver Cancer Death Rates Increased 43 Percent Since 2000
July 17, 2018
CDC: Second Strain of Flu Spreading, Children Most at Risk
March 27, 2018
Chlamydia Cases Jump for UK Teens Under 16
May 22, 2009
Comeback of Victorian-era Diseases Concerns UK Health Officials
February 5, 2019
Concerns of New Ebola Strain in Uganda
December 5, 2007
Dark Fruits as Cancer Fighters
September 12, 2007
Deadly Bacteria Strikes North American Hospitals
January 6, 2006
Deadly Fungus Spreads into U.S.
May 10, 2010
Deadly Kidney Disease Plagues Central Americans
January 28, 2012
Dengue Fever Threatens Over 2.5 Billion People
April 17, 2012
Disease Outbreak Strikes Australia
January 23, 2009
How Does Being Overweight Increase Severe COVID-19 Risk?
July 30, 2020
Does the Coronavirus Spread Easily Among Children?
September 24, 2020
Drug-Resistant Staph Infections Up Sevenfold
June 4, 2007
Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Shortening Americans’ Life Expectancy
February 10, 2018
“Embryos Made to Order”
January 12, 2007
England’s Obesity Epidemic
September 5, 2006
Experts: Revamped OxyContin Has Not Curbed Abuse, Overdoses
September 16, 2020
Flu Is Packing California ERs as the Death Toll Rises
January 8, 2018
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak in U.S. Blindsides Physicians
November 8, 2012
Gallup: 8 in 10 Americans Are Stressed Out
December 31, 2017
H5N1 Continues To Spread Westward
March 3, 2006
Haiti Cholera Epidemic Spurs Riots
November 17, 2010
Half of American Youth to Contract STDs
March 8, 2004
Health Officials Concerned Super Bowl Fans Could Spread Influenza
February 1, 2018
Herpes Infects One in Six Americans
March 17, 2010
High-fructose Corn Syrup Promotes Intestinal Tumors
March 29, 2019
HPV: Nearly One in Two U.S. Adults Infected
May 1, 2017
Inactive Children at Greater Risk of Heart Disease
April 9, 2008
India Growing in HIV Infections
October 8, 2008
India: Mysterious Disease Kills Over 250
November 10, 2010
Juvenile Bipolar Disorder Skyrockets
October 31, 2007
L.A. Hit Hard by West Nile
November 8, 2004
Less TV, Computer Viewing Helps Overweight Kids
March 13, 2008
Madagascar: Plague Cases Rise 37 Percent in One Week
November 3, 2017
Meningitis Outbreak Feared in Africa
January 25, 2008
Military Suicides up as much as 20% in COVID Era
September 28, 2020
Millions Die Of Hunger Each Year
September 5, 2006
More than Half of American Children Will Be Obese by Age 35
December 8, 2017
Morning-After Pill Now Widely Available
September 5, 2006
Multidrug Resistant-TB on the Rise Globally
April 2, 2009
Mutated Staph Detected in Pig Farms
December 7, 2007
New California Law Promotes Healthier Eating
October 10, 2008
New Findings Heighten Zika Concerns
October 1, 2016
New Staph Bacteria 13x More Likely in Homosexual Men
January 17, 2008
New Strain of Staph Infection spreading among Inmates, Gays
February 6, 2003
New Strain of Untreatable Gonorrhea Spreading
June 27, 2012
New Study Finds Smiling Tricks Your Mind into a Positive Mood
August 27, 2020
New Super-Virulent HIV/AIDS Strain
March 11, 2005
New “Superbug” Gene Causing Global Concern
October 29, 2010
The Next Flu Pandemic
January 13, 2004
Nigeria Reports Record High Cases of Deadly Lassa Fever
March 7, 2018
Numbers of Babies Born Too Early Increasing in the U.S.
December 16, 2017
One-Third of World Without Proper Sanitation
March 31, 2008
Only 1 in 30 Children Reach Daily Physical Activity Target
November 2, 2018
Opioid Epidemic Fueling HIV, Hepatitis Outbreaks
December 24, 2017
Organic Foods: More Antioxidants, Fewer Toxic Heavy Metals
December 1, 2014
Premature Births Cost UK $1.44 Billion Per Year
February 5, 2009
Prescription Drug Addiction on the Rise in America
November 1, 2013
Record Number of Diabetes-linked Amputations in UK
September 28, 2017
Report: 10 Percent of Global Population to Have Diabetes by 2035
January 1, 2014
Report: Americans Improving Their Diet
August 1, 2008
Report: Baby Boomers, Ages 50-59, Still Abuse Illicit Drugs
August 28, 2009
Rickets Reappears
in United Kingdom
November 23, 2010
Risk of HIV Increasing Among Older People
March 6, 2009
SARS—The New Epidemic
April 29, 2003
Scientists: Superbugs on the Rise
April 12, 2013
Self-Examination…Re-examined?
August 26, 2008
“Sick Days” Cost British Economy 100 Billion Pounds
March 20, 2008
Smog Threatens Food Security
December 3, 2008
STD Cases in U.S. Hit Record Highs
September 27, 2017
STDs Overwhelm UK Health System
March 15, 2003
Studies Reveal Benefits of Meditation
April 8, 2008
Study: Almost Half of UK Seniors Take 5 Drugs a Day
November 25, 2017
Study: Bacteria Can Teach Other Bacteria to Resist Antibiotics
October 31, 2017
Study: Commercial Pesticides Are More Toxic than They Seem
March 24, 2018
Study: Consuming “Ultra-processed” Foods Can Lead to Cancer
February 17, 2018
Study: Eating Too Much, Too Fast Triples Obesity Risk
October 24, 2008
Study: Exercise Effective Treatment for Depression
April 6, 2010
Study: Frequent Testing Does Not Reduce Chlamydia in Teenage Girls
February 12, 2010
Study: Half of U.S. and UK Adults Will Be Obese by 2030
September 20, 2011
Study: Heavy Drinking Biggest Factor for Dementia
March 19, 2018
Study: National Wealth Does Not Equal Good Health
February 21, 2008
Study: Not Standing Every 30 Minutes May Shorten Your Life
September 29, 2017
Study: Obesity Levels Rise in Australian Women
May 31, 2013
Study: Over One-third of Americans Lack Sleep
April 1, 2016
Study Reveals Deadly Impact of Environment on Children
July 31, 2007
Study Shows Newfound Benefits of Fasting
February 8, 2019
Study: Sleep May Clear Brain of Toxins
November 29, 2013
Study: Smoking Leads to Mental Decline
December 14, 2012
Study: Spike in Obesity-related Prescriptions for Children
November 7, 2008
Study: Stressful Experiences Linked to Mental Decline
September 6, 2017
Study: Type 2 Diabetes in Australia to Double
January 18, 2008
Study: U.S. Youth Do Not Exercise Enough at School
March 1, 2016
Study: Vast Majority of Americans Are Unhealthy
April 14, 2016
Surprise Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Discovery In Russia
February 28, 2014
Swine Flu Declared Global Epidemic
June 19, 2009
Teens: Marijuana Use More Common than Tobacco
December 30, 2010
Tickborne Diseases Surged Over Past Decade
July 27, 2018
U.S. Counties with Dirtier Air Have More Stroke Deaths
January 30, 2019
U.S. Hit Hard by Early Flu Season
January 1, 2018
U.S. Rise in STDs Breaking Records
November 26, 2007
UK Battles Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Again)
August 7, 2007
West Africa Ebola Outbreak “Totally Out of Control”
September 1, 2014
United States Most Overweight Affluent Nation
February 10, 2011
Use of Dating Apps Linked to Rise in STDs in UK
December 1, 2016
Vaping Linked to Risk of COVID-19 in Teens, Young Adults
August 12, 2020
West Nile Remains a Threat Despite Colder Weather
October 17, 2007
West Nile Virus Outbreak Plagues America
September 27, 2012
West Virginia Records 872 Fatal Overdoses Last Year
March 9, 2018
WHO: 1 in 7 Reported COVID-19 Infections Among Health Workers
September 17, 2020
WHO Warns of Global Cancer Upsurge
April 3, 2014
Whooping Cough Epidemic Worst in 50 Years
November 1, 2010
World More Obese Than Starving
November 6, 2006
Yellow Fever Deaths Triple in Brazil
February 3, 2018
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Holidays
Israel to Lock Down Nationwide in Main Holiday Season amid COVID-19 Surge
September 15, 2020
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International
BRICS Create Own Monetary Fund
September 1, 2014
FEMA: Food Price Hikes to Cause Global Unrest
September 1, 2016
Food Shortages Cause Worldwide Price Spike
April 8, 2008
G20 Overhauls World Economy
April 3, 2009
Global Economic Crisis Affects Migration
September 16, 2009
Global Population to Reach 7 Billion by 2011
August 21, 2009
Half of World’s Extreme Poor Live in Five Countries
June 20, 2019
London: Sri Lankan Protestors Clash With UK Police
June 5, 2009
More than 1 Billion People Face Displacement by 2050
September 11, 2020
More Than 80 Reporters Lost Their Lives in 2017
January 2, 2018
North Korea Calls Latest UN Sanctions “an Act of War”
December 24, 2017
On 75th Anniversary of UN, Its Chief Appeals for Peace
September 21, 2020
Pentagon’s Latest Salvo Against China’s Growing Might: Cold War Bombers
September 4, 2020
Philippines Courts Russia and China as U.S. Influence Wanes
October 30, 2017
President Trump Reimposes Sanctions on Iran
August 6, 2018
White House Renews Threat to Cut Ties with Beijing, a Day After High-level U.S.-China Talks
June 22, 2020
Russia, China Tell U.S. to Accept Their Growing Global Influence
December 19, 2017
Russia Deploys More Surface-to-air Missiles in Annexed Crimea
January 15, 2018
Russia, Vatican Establish Full Diplomatic Relations
December 22, 2009
Russian War Games Spark Fears of European Invasion
September 1, 2017
South Korea Conducts First-ever Joint Naval Drills with U.S.
November 13, 2017
Human Activity Means Animals Roam Less, Causing Fears of Disease
February 6, 2018
U.S. and China at Risk of Trade War
October 7, 2011
U.S. Fears Strained Relationship with Philippines
December 1, 2016
U.S.-Japan Relationship Tested by Trade Tensions
April 20, 2018
U.S. Negotiates $285 Million Cut in United Nations Budget
December 26, 2017
Ukraine War Escalates After Russia Leaves Cease-fire Group
December 21, 2017
UN and Interpol Partner in “an Alliance of All Nations”
October 16, 2009
UN: More Than a Billion Hungry Mouths in the World
October 23, 2009
UN Report: World’s Slums Growing
March 26, 2010
Update: World Food Crisis
April 29, 2008
When the U.S. Sneezes, the World Catches a Cold. What Happens When It Has Severe COVID-19?
July 24, 2020
Where Are the World’s Stateless People?
June 19, 2020
White House: U.S. Is Waging Wars in 7 Countries
March 17, 2018
Why Are Gas Prices So Low?
January 30, 2015
Will the New U.S.-Mexico Trade Deal Leave Out Canada?
August 28, 2018
World Powers Clash at Virtual UN Meeting
September 23, 2020
World Reacts to Historic Presidential Win
November 6, 2008
World Reacts to Obama Inauguration
February 3, 2009
The World Today: News at a Glance
March 11, 2009
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Media
The Anna Nicole Smith Media Frenzy – America’s Priorities Revealed
February 15, 2007
The Future of Newspaper, Magazine Industry Grows Dim
November 14, 2008
Oscar Upset
March 3, 2006
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Middle East
American Envoy Killed in Arab Uprising
September 27, 2012
Arab Uprisings Increase Israeli-Palestinian Tensions
June 2, 2011
Attacks in Baghdad Down 80%
February 19, 2008
Red Cross: Nearly 1 Million Cholera Cases in Yemen by Year’s End
September 30, 2017
Clashes Intensify in Iran’s Capital
January 8, 2010
Death Toll from Heavy Afghanistan Flooding Surpasses 150
August 28, 2020
German Weapons Exports to Saudi Arabia and Egypt Increase Fivefold
November 14, 2017
Growing Unrest in Turkey
May 11, 2007
Henry Kissinger: “Military Victory in Iraq not Possible”
April 12, 2007
The Holy Land’s Major Water Bodies Are Drying Out
December 26, 2017
Hussein: UN Inspectors Spying for U.S.
January 20, 2003
Iran’s New President Brings Different Rhetoric
August 1, 2013
Iran Declares Itself a Nuclear State
March 10, 2010
Iran Flexes Military Muscle
July 21, 2011
Iran Nuclear Deal Raises Concerns
November 29, 2013
Iran Only Months Away From Making Nuclear Bombs
January 6, 2006
Iran’s Sajjil-2 “Test Fire”—On Target
May 22, 2009
Iran Streets Torched Following Presidential Election
June 19, 2009
Iran Uses U.S. Carrier Mock-up for Target Practice
July 29, 2020
Iraqi Cleric: Expel American “Archenemy”
April 12, 2007
Israel Considers EU Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon
July 25, 2006
Israel Defends U.S. Decision on Jerusalem Ahead of EU Meeting
December 11, 2017
Israel-Lebanon Clash Turns Deadly
August 13, 2010
Israel Plans to End Iran’s Nuclear Aspirations
January 10, 2007
Israel Plans to Retain Jewish Areas in Jerusalem
December 17, 2007
Israel’s Next PM?
October 3, 2008
Israel Strikes Back at Hamas With “Iron Fist”
January 8, 2009
Israeli President Asks Netanyahu to Form Coalition Government
February 20, 2009
Lebanon Presidency Ends Without Successor
December 3, 2007
Lebanese Government Resigns after Beirut Blast, Public Anger
August 10, 2020
Lebanon’s Unrest Edges Toward Civil War
February 1, 2007
Mass Evacuations – Foretaste of a Future Exodus?
July 21, 2006
Middle East Conflict Brewing
April 30, 2010
Middle East Reacts to President Obama
June 12, 2009
Mideast Peace Negotiations on Fragile Ground
September 17, 2010
North Korea Supplying Syria’s Chemical Weapons Program, UN Finds
February 28, 2018
OPEC and a Post-War Iraq
April 29, 2003
Overview: France’s President Visits Israel
June 27, 2008
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Enter Nuclear Pact
November 10, 2003
Palestinian Authority to Announce Statehood in 2011?
November 8, 2010
Palestinians Face Financial Crisis
March 3, 2006
Palestinians Rejoice Over Gaza Pull-out
August 31, 2005
POW Exchange Brings “Tears of Joy, Pain”
July 16, 2008
Prayers Fuel Temple Mount Tensions
December 4, 2013
President Abbas Calls for New Palestinian Elections
December 29, 2006
Renewed Gaza Bloodshed, 41 Killed
May 16, 2007
Report: Israeli Prime Minister’s “Failure”
May 3, 2007
Riots Spread Across Arab World
January 28, 2011
Russia Asserts Presence in the Middle East
November 8, 2012
Syria-Israel Border Standoff Turns Deadly
June 6, 2011
Syria Sends Fighters Into Lebanon
November 8, 2005
Syrian-Iranian Deal To Hide Weapons
January 6, 2006
‘The Port Came to Us’: Story Behind Photo of Beirut Blast
September 23, 2020
A Third of Jerusalem Lives in Poverty
February 4, 2008
Thousands of Palestinians Break Into Egypt for Supplies Amidst Gaza-Israel Tensions
January 24, 2008
U.S. Eyes Building on Arab-Israel Deals to End Gulf Crisis
September 18, 2020
U.S. Troops Pull Out of Iraq
December 30, 2011
United States Formally Announces Troop Reduction in Iraq
September 11, 2020
Update: Israel-Iran Tensions
March 14, 2012
War in the Mid-East – Claiming Victory
August 15, 2006
Who Will Control the Temple Mount?
October 10, 2007
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Politics
20 U.S. Veterans Kill Themselves Every Day. Here Is President Trump’s Plan to Stem the Tide.
June 19, 2020
Americans Divided over Record Virus Test Numbers
July 10, 2020
Are the Nation’s Voting Systems Secure?
September 25, 2020
Brexit Back in Crisis: EU Warns UK Over Divorce Pact
September 7, 2020
How Ginsburg’s Death Could Reshape the Presidential Campaign
September 21, 2020
Money the Main Obstacle in Brexit Talks
September 2, 2017
President Trump, Candidate Biden Offer Clashing Visions on Reopening Economy
September 17, 2020
Russia: Largest Protests in Two Decades
January 28, 2012
Study: America’s Political Divide Widest Ever
October 22, 2017
U.S. Justice Department Weighs Stripping Federal Funds from Cities Allowing ‘Anarchy’
September 24, 2020
Ukraine Protests Turn Deadly
January 24, 2014
Vladimir Putin Poised to Extend Rule until 2036
July 1, 2020
What Happens if the U.S. Election is Contested?
September 25, 2020
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Religion
American Nuns Push Back at Vatican
August 17, 2012
Anglican and Catholic Churches to Unite?
March 13, 2007
Anglican Church on Verge of Split?
July 3, 2008
Another “Doomsday” Prophecy Set for October 21
October 19, 2011
British Paganism Alive and Well
October 3, 2008
Catholic Church Endorses Harry Potter
February 6, 2003
Catholicism in Russia
May 5, 2005
China Loosens Grip on Traditional Christianity
July 2, 2008
Feeding a Spiritual Hunger?
June 29, 2006
Giving Up High-tech Devices for Lent?
March 6, 2009
Historic Catholic-Orthodox Meeting
December 29, 2006
Iraqi Youth Losing Faith in Religion
March 4, 2008
May 21, 2011—Countdown to “Judgment Day”?
May 18, 2011
More U.S. Hispanics Turning to Islam
November 6, 2006
Mysticism and the Catholic Church
January 20, 2003
Pope Benedict to Resign
February 11, 2013
Pope Calls for a “True World Political Authority”
July 10, 2009
Pope Calls for UN Reform
March 8, 2004
Pope “Deeply Worried” About Iraq Situation
January 20, 2003
Pope: Middle East Key to World Peace
September 27, 2012
Pope, Orthodox Leader Collaborate on Statement on the Environment
September 3, 2017
Pope’s Visit to Chile Marred by Controversy, 9 Churches Burned
January 16, 2018
Pope Stresses Unity to Lutheran Church
March 26, 2010
Pope: Sunday Mass is Key Witness to World
May 7, 2004
Pope: Sunday Must Be a Day of Rest
June 25, 2012
Pope: World Needs Christian Reconciliation
April 29, 2003
Rift Widens in the Anglican Church
March 11, 2005
Turmoil Continues in the Anglican Church
August 8, 2008
U.S. Episcopal Congregation Joins Catholic Church
July 21, 2011
U.S. Study: Older Scientists Less Likely to Believe God Exists
September 11, 2009
The Vatican and Saddam Hussein
January 13, 2004
Vatican Reports Surge in Exorcisms Worldwide
December 1, 2016
Was Jesus’ Tomb Found? – Part 1
March 6, 2007
Will the Pope and Russian Patriarch Meet?
August 9, 2007
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Science & Technology
86 People in China Have Been Gene-edited with CRISPR
January 30, 2018
2004 Expedition to Noah’s Ark
July 8, 2004
Archeological Discovery Supports Scripture?
October 30, 2008
Astronomers Find Nearly 100 Planets Beyond Solar System
February 20, 2018
Bee Disappearance Linked to Virus
November 9, 2007
China Creates Human-Rabbit Hybrid
September 3, 2003
Cyborg Stingray Next Step in Creating Synthetic Life
September 1, 2016
Earth’s Gravity Changed by Sumatra Quake
September 5, 2006
Europe Braces for Business Losses as Governments Set Goals to Ban Gas-powered Cars
September 6, 2017
FCC Reverses Net Neutrality Rules Amid Storm of Debate
December 15, 2017
Gene Editing Halts Muscular Dystrophy in Dogs—Scientists Hope to Apply Process to Humans
August 31, 2018
Grasshoppers Invade U.S. West
July 2, 2003
Has A New “Earth” Been Discovered?
April 26, 2007
Human-Animal Hybrid Development Sparks Ethical Debate
March 1, 2017
Human-Animal Hybridization
March 11, 2005
If the Bees Disappear…
March 9, 2007
Implanting Human Brain Cells into Rats Sparks Ethical Debate
November 17, 2017
Locusts Swarm Australia
May 7, 2004
Media Promotes “Missing Link”
June 5, 2009
Mount St. Helens' Growing Dome
December 31, 2004
Mutant Rodents Plague Britain
November 8, 2012
Newfound West Coast Fault Could be the “Big One”
April 29, 2003
San Andreas Fault Earthquake Overdue
June 29, 2006
Scientists Create Artificial DNA
August 21, 2009
Scientists Find “Missing Link”?
May 10, 2006
Scientists Uncover 72 New Galaxies Deep in the Universe
December 3, 2017
Spacewalk Repairs Enable “Second Hubble Revolution”
June 5, 2009
Study: China Rivals U.S. in Driving Global Economy and Leading Technological Innovation
February 5, 2008
Surprise Discovery: Gigantic Galaxy “Bubbles”
December 9, 2010
Mission to Pluto—an Incredible Achievement for Mankind
September 1, 2015
Update: Mysterious Bee Disappearance Grows Worse
July 17, 2009
Will Faster Supercomputers Help Solve World’s Problems?
December 13, 2007
Youth Study: Violent Video Games “Teach Aggression”
November 20, 2007
Zebra Stripes Prove the Genius in Nature
March 22, 2019
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Society & Lifestyles
1 in 5 Young Adult Deaths from Opioids
June 5, 2018
41 Percent of Older UK Adults Do Not Take Even One Brisk Walk Each Month
September 1, 2017
65 Girls at Ohio School are Pregnant
August 31, 2005
75 Percent of Americans Cannot Name All Three Government Branches
September 27, 2017
85 Individuals own as much as the poorest half of Globe
February 28, 2014
Abortion: Big Business
June 21, 2007
Adulthood Does Not Start Until Age 25, Researchers Claim
January 26, 2018
Another Violent Black Friday
December 14, 2012
Babies Aborted for “Minor Defects”
June 29, 2006
Belgium Legalizes Euthanasia for Children
April 3, 2014
Breakups of Unmarried Parents Surpasses Divorce
May 1, 2017
Britain: Illegitimate Births on the Rise
March 3, 2006
Britain’s Abortion Rate Hits All-Time High
September 10, 2004
Britain: Social Housing Affects Children’s Future
July 24, 2009
British Abortions Break Records
July 11, 2006
British Backpackers Linked to STD Increase in Australia
October 30, 2009
Broken Marriages Impact Half of U.S. Teens
January 13, 2011
Cancer-Linked STD Risk Sharply Increases at Age 14
September 21, 2007
Child Sexual Solicitations on the Rise
August 15, 2007
Deadly Games Becoming More Prevalent Among Teens
July 2, 2013
Delaware Legalizes Homosexual Unions
May 18, 2011
Die with Dignity Starting March 5, 2009
February 27, 2009
Does Technology Stunt Children’s Social Development?
March 6, 2009
Drug-related Rape Cases Rising
March 12, 2010
Dutch Pedophiles to Form Political Party
June 29, 2006
Fear of Terrorism Is Driving Americans to Avoid Crowds
September 6, 2017
Four in 10 U.S. Births Out-of-wedlock
March 19, 2009
Half of Young Mothers in U.S. Unmarried
March 14, 2012
“Harmless” Sexting Trend Turning Deadly
August 14, 2009
"Homosexual Cowboy" Film an Oscar Frontrunner?
November 8, 2005
Increasing Sports Violence
December 29, 2006
India’s Prime Minister: End Killing of Unborn Girls
September 5, 2006
Internet Blamed for South Korean Suicides
June 1, 2007
Internet Child Abuse Images Increasing
November 6, 2006
Internet Child Pornography on the Rise
November 29, 2013
Jerusalem to Host Gay Parade
November 10, 2003
Legal Showdown: Abortion in the U.S.
May 10, 2006
Living with Parents Now the Leading Domestic Status for Young Adults
September 1, 2016
London Murder Rate Surpasses NYC
April 2, 2018
“Love Land” in South Korea
September 5, 2006
Majority of Married Women Would Choose Different Husband
January 8, 2007
Mandatory Abortion in Holland?
March 3, 2006
“Marriage” and “Family Values”—Hate Speech?
June 8, 2007
Meth Use Among Youth Higher Than Expected
July 11, 2007
Mexico’s Mindset Shifting on Homosexual Rights
March 23, 2007
More Unmarried Than Married in U.S.
September 5, 2006
One in Four Babies Born Out of Wedlock
June 10, 2010
Pole-dancing Kit Marketed to Children
November 6, 2006
Poll: Kids Think Celebrity Life Is “Best Thing”
December 29, 2006
Prostitution and Unemployment Benefits in Germany
March 11, 2005
Report: Alcohol May Kill Over 90,000 by 2019
January 8, 2010
Report: Four Suicides Occur Per Hour in U.S.
November 16, 2011
The Role of Fathers Still Unappreciated
June 16, 2007
Same-sex Marriage Ban—What Next?
December 3, 2008
Social Media Increasingly Playing a Role in Self-harm Incidents
January 1, 2014
“Speed” in Rural America
January 13, 2004
Spike in Antisemitism in Europe Linked to Mass Exodus
April 1, 2016
Sports Violence: Human Nature Exposed!
April 2, 2007
State Lawmaker Proposes Anti-Spanking Bill
February 1, 2007
State Proposal: Married Couples Must Procreate—or Else!
February 13, 2007
Study: Children Learn to Be Helpful by Seeing Helpful Adults
April 22, 2018
Study: Bad Driving Sparks Road Rage
July 3, 2009
Study: British Youth Stressed by World Conditions
October 17, 2007
Study: More Wives Admit to Cheating
August 30, 2013
Study: UK’s Children in State of “Fear and Crime”
June 12, 2008
Survey: Two-thirds of UK Children Are Constantly Worried
March 1, 2017
Teenaged Girls “Out of Control”
June 29, 2006
Tel Aviv Celebrates Tenth Annual Gay Pride Parade
June 6, 2008
U.S. Depression on the Rise, Especially Among Teenagers
November 4, 2017
U.S. Domestic Violence Soars
January 28, 2012
U.S. Movie Audiences Want More Blood
May 10, 2006
UK: Disenchanted Youth Cost Government Billions
May 3, 2007
UK Marriage Rate Drops to Record Low
February 13, 2009
UK Marriages in Decline
March 2, 2007
UK Teachers: Children More Disruptive
May 31, 2013
Tablets Negatively Affect Preschoolers’ Motor Skills
July 1, 2014
United Kingdom Legalizes Same-Sex Weddings
January 6, 2006
Video Game Addiction Blamed for Baby’s Death
March 10, 2010
What Is Juneteenth?
June 19, 2020
Will Bulletproof Backpacks Become the Norm?
August 17, 2007
Will Robots Take Your Job? Quarter of US Workers at Risk
January 25, 2019
World Shifting From Rural to Urban
July 20, 2007
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Terrorism & Security
25-Year Conflict Reignited in Sri Lanka
February 12, 2008
Acid Attacks Spread Across the Globe
November 1, 2013
An al-Qaeda Nuclear Threat?
May 5, 2005
Belgium’s Black Day
March 22, 2016
Bomb Blasts Kill 3 at Boston Marathon Finish Line
April 16, 2013
Bombs Disguised as Rocks in Yemen Show Iranian Involvement
March 27, 2018
Britons Fear Summer of Terrorism
July 3, 2007
Germany Foils “Massive” Terror Attacks
September 5, 2007
Germany on High Alert for Terror Attack
November 19, 2010
Nyquist: Is al Qaeda Preparing a Nuclear Hit?
September 10, 2004
Report: 5,600 ISIS Foreign Fighters Have Returned Home
October 30, 2017
Setbacks for Tehran
February 3, 2009
Terror in Pakistan: Explosions Kill 136
October 22, 2007
TERROR WATCH – British Police Thwart Widespread Terror Plot
August 11, 2006
Third Major Terror Attack in 18 Months Strikes France
July 18, 2016
U.S. Raid Kills Osama bin Laden
May 2, 2011
Intelligence Committee Officials: America’s Terror Threat Higher Than Two Years Ago
January 24, 2014
Update: Germany Arrests Terror Suspects
September 6, 2007
Worst in Europe: Up to 25,000 Islamist Extremists Living in UK
September 10, 2017
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Weather & Environment
3 Months After Maria, Half of Puerto Rico Without Power
December 26, 2017
8.9-magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami Strike Japan
March 11, 2011
84 Percent of Puerto Ricans Still in the Dark
October 18, 2017
90 Percent of Largest King Penguin Colony Has Died Off
August 1, 2018
Afghanistan Temblors Trigger Landslide
June 27, 2012
Air Pollution Costs Colombia’s Capital $1 Billion Per Year
September 28, 2017
‘All Gone’: Residents Return to Burned-out Oregon Towns as Many West Coast Wildfires Keep Burning
September 14, 2020
Amazon Deforestation Rate Escalates
February 7, 2008
America's Ongoing Drought Problem
January 6, 2006
As California Burns, the Winds Arrive and the Lights Go Out
September 8, 2020
The Australian Drought
April 25, 2007
Avocado and Lemon Crops Destroyed by California Wildfires
December 14, 2017
Bangladesh Cyclone Leaves Death and Destruction in Wake
November 20, 2007
Britain Battles Droughts and Deluges
June 27, 2012
Britain Inundated by Heavy Rains
December 14, 2012
California Braces for Second Week of Ferocious Wildfires
December 11, 2017
California Heat Wave
July 28, 2006
California Suffering Unprecedented Drought
February 5, 2014
Canada: Millions of Salmon Fail to Return
August 28, 2009
Canadian Earthquake Shakes the Region
July 12, 2010
Change in Earth’s Rotation Could Cause More Earthquakes in 2018
November 20, 2017
China Pummeled by Multiple Disasters
August 30, 2013
Containment of California Fires Still Days Away
October 31, 2007
Cyclone Nargis Devastates Myanmar
May 7, 2008
Deadly Fish Virus Sweeping Great Lakes
March 23, 2010
Deadly Heat Waves Continue to Worsen
August 1, 2013
Deadly Ice Storm Strikes U.S. Midwest
December 13, 2007
Deadly Summer Temperatures Engulf Europe
June 29, 2007
Deadly Wildfire Scorches California
November 6, 2006
Death Toll Nears 1,000 in South Asia’s Annual Monsoon Floods
September 2, 2017
Desperate for Food, Wild Bears Dig Up Graves
November 16, 2010
Devastating 7.2 Earthquake Hits Turkey
November 16, 2011
Disease Decimating Bat Colonies
January 1, 2014
Drought Fuels California’s Wildfire Activity
November 1, 2013
Drought in the U.S. Midwest
August 31, 2005
Early Season Tornadoes Kill 38 in United States
March 5, 2012
Earthquakes Rattle U.S.
September 20, 2011
Europe’s 2017 Fire Season One of Worst: More to Come?
March 8, 2018
Experts Forecast Scorching Summer Temperatures
May 29, 2007
Experts Predict Nine Atlantic Hurricanes in 2007
June 5, 2007
Extreme Weather Pinches Food Budgets Across Globe
July 1, 2014
Fires and Drought Ravage the United States
March 15, 2007
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December 28, 2007
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November 17, 2009
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September 15, 2008
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September 7, 2017
Iceland Volcano Erupts, Halts Europe Air Travel
April 15, 2010
Indonesia’s Forest Burning Threatens Orangutans, Human Health
February 21, 2018
Indonesian Volcano Death Toll Reaches 200
November 12, 2010
Iowa Farmers Suffer Deep Losses After Rare Storm Flattens Fields
August 14, 2020
Israel: Massive Forest Fire Kills 42
December 6, 2010
Lake Mead: Gone by 2021?
February 14, 2008
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September 16, 2020
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June 23, 2020
Massive Beehive Losses Threaten Food Supplies
May 1, 2013
Massive Storm Rolls Across North America
April 17, 2007
Massive Wildfires Overtake Texas
September 20, 2011
Study: Microscopic Plastic Found in 83 Percent of World’s Tap Water
September 20, 2017
Midwest Drenched by Weeks of Rain and Floods
August 31, 2007
Mississippi River Flooding Engulfs South
May 11, 2011
More United States Tornadoes—117 Dead
May 24, 2011
Multiple Earthquakes Devastate Northern Italy
June 27, 2012
Mysterious Mass Animal Deaths
January 7, 2011
New Zealand Earthquake Catches Scientists Off Guard
September 17, 2010
Ocean Covered in Extensive Garbage Patches
May 10, 2010
Ocean Dead Zones Have Quadrupled Since 1950
January 13, 2018
Oklahoma Exceeds California in Earthquakes
September 1, 2014
Plastic Particles Found in Three-quarters of Deep-sea Fish
February 22, 2018
Raw Sewage Seeping into City Water Sources
December 10, 2009
Record Floods Overwhelm Australia
December 31, 2010
Record Snowfall in New York State
November 6, 2006
Report: Global Warming Is “Unequivocal”
November 29, 2007
Researchers Warn of Looming Biodiversity Collapse in Tropics
August 3, 2018
Santa Barbara Fire Burns Nearly 9,000 Acres
May 15, 2009
Scientists Report Faster Rate of Warming in Australia
January 15, 2007
Shark Attacks Spark Terror in Red Sea
December 14, 2010
South Africa Drought Now a National Disaster
March 14, 2018
Southern Mexico: Worst Flooding in 50 Years
November 2, 2007
Strict Water Measures for Raleigh, N.C.
December 24, 2007
Study: Fish Farms Driving Wild Salmon to Extinction
December 20, 2007
Third Quake in a Year Strikes Turkey
June 27, 2012
This Year, the U.S. Had 15 Disasters that Cost Over $1 Billion
December 23, 2017
Thousands Displaced by Bolivian Floods
February 1, 2008
Thousands Flee as Fires Rage Across Greece
August 31, 2007
...To Raging Wildfires
June 29, 2006
Tornado Deaths Top 500 in 2011
June 3, 2011
Triple Threat Stresses Ocean Ecosystems
November 29, 2013
Tsunami Relief Effort “Chaotic and Slow”
April 8, 2007
Twisters Tear through Midwestern U.S.
May 30, 2008
U.S. and Canada Lost More Than 1 in 4 Birds in Past 50 Years
September 24, 2019
U.S. Drought
May 7, 2004
U.S. Gulf Coast Prepares for Second Hurricane in a Month
September 15, 2020
U.S. Southeast Drought Grows Worse
October 23, 2007
U.S. Tornado Deaths Exceed 300
April 29, 2011
U.S. Wildfire Chars More Than 500,000 Acres
July 21, 2011
UN Sees Food Shortage by 2030
March 14, 2012
Weather Worries Pentagon
March 8, 2004
Wheat Rust Epidemic Shrinks Grain Production
May 3, 2011
Why Biodiversity Matters to You
May 8, 2019
Wild Bee Species Critical to Pollination on the Decline
April 18, 2019
Wild Weather Continues
January 24, 2007
Wildfires Scorch Western United States
July 16, 2012
Wildfires Threaten Thousands in California
September 4, 2009
Winter in Northern Hemisphere Warmest in 125 Years
April 6, 2007
Worldwide Temps Near Record Highs
December 29, 2006
Worst Drought in 70 Years Afflicts Mexico
December 30, 2011
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