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Woman Killed in Lakewood, Police Question Man Driving Victim’s Car 26 Jun 2013 | 07:27 pm
The death of a 61-year-old woman found in her home at an adult community Tuesday has been labeled a homicide, and a man who was stopped while driving the victim’s car is being questioned about her dea...
Rebels Say Syrian Regime Used Sarin Gas Again 26 Jun 2013 | 07:14 pm
Opposition forces say that Syrian Army regulars are again using chemical weapons in the battle to win the savage civil war raging across Israel”s northern border. The rebels reported late Tuesday nig...
Israeli Defense Minister Hints at Major Operation During a visit to the Golan 26 Jun 2013 | 06:59 pm
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon hinted Wednesday that Israel may call up its combat soldiers for a major operation in the near future. Yaalon spoke as he and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu observed ...
Democratic Rep to Replace John Kerry in US Senate 26 Jun 2013 | 08:38 am
Long-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Edward Markey beat out Republican newcomer Gabriel Gomez Tuesday in Massachusetts’ special election for John Kerry’s U.S. Senate seat. Markey had an advantage of about ...
PHOTOS: Hundreds of Children Enjoy Misameach Cruise 25 Jun 2013 | 04:43 pm
For a few hours today, the children of Misameach felt like royalty. Over 430 children and their families joined Misameach’s second annual cruise, which turned out, once again, to be the experience of ...
Wallenda Walks Fine Line High Above Colorado River Gorge 24 Jun 2013 | 11:41 pm
His high-wire walk didn’t start well. Perched on a 2-inch-thick metal cable, 1,500 feet in the air, daredevil Nik Wallenda spat on his hands and wiped the soles of his moccasins. “These shoes feel s...
Kerry Calls on Taliban to Get Peace Talks ‘Back on Track’ 24 Jun 2013 | 11:31 pm
Secretary of State John Kerry called on the Taliban to get peace talks “back on track,” after the recent breakdown of negotiations. “Now we need to see if we can get it back on track. I don”t know wh...
Ecuador Foreign Minister Says NSA Leaker Snowden Seeking Asylum 24 Jun 2013 | 07:55 pm
Ecuador’s foreign minister said Monday his country will act not on its interests but on its principles as it considers an asylum request from National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, wanted for...
Starbucks To Raise Prices Even As Coffee Prices Fall 24 Jun 2013 | 07:10 pm
Starbucks wants a little extra change for that latte. The Seattle-based coffee company says it’s hiking prices on average by 1 percent nationally starting on Tuesday. But it says the price for many d...
NY Senator Warns of Dangerous Cell Phone Batteries 24 Jun 2013 | 05:20 pm
A New York senator is warning that buying counterfeit or poorly made cell-phone batteries can lead to phones overheating and even exploding. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer commented Sunday at a stop in Ma...