Saturday, January 30, 2016

ISIS executed 2,114 civilians in 19 months

ISIS has executed 3,895 people, more than half of them civilians, since announcing the establishment of a "caliphate state" in June 2014, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Friday.









El Misti in Peru May Be Reawakening for the First Time in Centuries

El Misti in Peru May Be Reawakening for the First Time in Centuries

El Misti might be reawakening after centuries of quiet, but reports of eruption from Chimborazo in Ecuador prove to be false.

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Alisyn Camerota: My relationship guru who changed my life

When I got the assignment to choose the "person who changed my life," I was momentarily stumped.









Friday, January 29, 2016

Troops accused of sex abuse

For the second time in six months, there are allegations of sexual abuse against foreign soldiers in the Central African Republic.









This Guy Turns Kids’ Fanciful Inventions Into Real Products

This Guy Turns Kids' Fanciful Inventions Into Real Products

Dominic Wilcox is an inventor who's helping new generation of kids become inventors, too.

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Longshoremen walk off job at third-largest US port

Longshoremen walk off job at third-largest US port

The US Labor Chief Is Here to Figure Out How Silicon Valley Works

The US Labor Chief Is Here to Figure Out How Silicon Valley Works

Silicon Valley is changing the nature of work everywhere. And the government is still trying to catch up.

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