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UN chief urges nations to consider deploying forces to help Haiti The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has today urged all UN member states to take part in an international force to…
NLCS: Phillies Beat Padres to Move One Win From World Series The Philadelphia Phillies finally won their home opener on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park, beating the San Diego Padres 9-1. In the process,…
Dem-allied ad campaign warns voters that GOP will take away birth control if they run Congress Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan have spent the better part of a year attacking the Affordable Care Act,…
Op-Ed: Here’s how companies can strong-arm their suppliers into cutting carbon emissions By the end of the year, we’ll see the first coal-fired generators shuttering in the United States. They’ll replace their nuclear fuel…
See how Serena Williams became one of the all-time greats. A new documentary released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (the makers of the “Vaccines,” “The Wolf of Wall Street” and “Blackfish” movies), called “The…
Here’s What Was on the Agenda for the N.F.L. Owners’ Meeting • Owners meeting began at noon. • Players meeting was scheduled for 11:00 a.m. • Most topics related to players’ collective bargaining agreement…
Latino media grapples with how to cover the Nury Martinez scandal The Martinez fiasco that has engulfed the New York Knicks and the National Basketball Association, has been getting less publicity lately and is…
The hunt for the world’s most elusive shipwrecks continues today as divers work by touch in an international effort to uncover the wrecks of a number of historical ships in the Indian Ocean “This…
Vancouver’s air quality affected as several wildfires rage across British Columbia Updated on: December 24, 2016 / 17:07 PM / CBS/AP A wildfire burns on Highway 19 in Port Coquitlam, B.C., on Sunday, Oct….
Nakia Creek Fire explodes amid powerful winds, forcing thousands of evacuations in Washington State The National Weather Service has issued a high fire weather warning for Wednesday for the Yakima Valley. There’s also a…