NBC News For the first time in nearly 40 years, Joseph Sledge woke up behind bars with a chance of becoming a free man. The 70-year-old needed one more win at an innocence hearing. Three judges listened to closing statements...
Read MoreBy Jonathan Kaiman and Heather Stewart The Guardian China’s president, Xi Jinping, calls it the “new normal” – but strikes are increasing, wages going unpaid and businesses are struggling to survive as the vast economy adjusts...
Read MoreBy Ian Shapira Washington Post The place in Brooklyn looks like a CIA safehouse. Red brick office building with peeling metal awning. No sign. Inside, writers are plotting out the popular Cold War espionage show “The Americans”...
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Chris Kyle, the real-life character portrayed in “American Sniper,” boasts legendary stories, but are they all true?...
Read MorePressTV The chairman of Germany’s Central Council of Muslims says Muslims and mosques are being increasingly targeted in the country following the rise of Islamophobia in Europe. “Insults against Muslims, often women with a...
Read MoreBy Nafeez Ahmed Medium In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris, western governments are moving fast to legitimize expanded powers of mass surveillance and controls on the internet, all in the name of fighting...
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Read MoreEpoch Times The universe is full of mysteries that challenge our current knowledge. In “Beyond Science” Epoch Times collects stories about these strange phenomena to stimulate the imagination and open up previously...
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By Andrew Demeter Teen Take Most horror stories begin with the eerie phrase: “It was a dark and stormy night…” The following story — that of 17-year-old Isaiah Rider, however — is less a...
Read MoreNBC A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill that does away with the need for Texans to have licenses to carry guns. Rep. Jonathan Stickland, R-Bedford, said he thinks his bill, which can be read here, has a good chance of...
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