Two weeks after a gunman killed 17 people at the high school, students returned to class Wednesday — this time joined by police officers, grief counselors and supporters cheering them on.
Read More »Afghan President Urges Taliban To Talk Peace, Offering Political Recognition
At a conference in Kabul , Ashraf Ghani offered the insurgent group a variety of incentives to come to the negotiating table — including passports, a political office and the release of prisoners.
Read More »Shrouds Pulled From Charlottesville Confederate Statues, Following Ruling
The coverings, which had been in place since a white supremacist rally in the Virginia city ended in bloodshed last August, were ordered removed by a judge on Tuesday.
Read More »Walmart Joins Dick’s Sporting Goods In Tighter Limits On Gun Sales
Both firms say customers will have to be 21 to buy a gun. Both are also putting new curbs on ammunition purchases in response to the Parkland, Fla., high school shootings.
Read More »India Pays Final Respects To Bollywood Superstar Sridevi
Tamil Nadu-born Sridevi Kapoor was considered one of India's first female film superstars, with a career spanning five decades. She died over the weekend at age 54.
Read More »Send In The Clones: Barbra Streisand Reveals Fluffy Canine Copies
In an interview with Variety magazine, the legendary singer/filmmaker dropped a bombshell: Two of her three coton de tulears are clones of a favorite canine who died last year.
Read More »Google Has Received 650,000 ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Requests Since 2014
The search giant says in a new report that beginning in mid-2014, after a court ruling on the "right to be forgotten," it received 650,000 requests to delist 2.4 million URLs from search results.
Read More »North Korea Reportedly Sending Missile, Chemical Weapons Parts To Syria
According to a draft report seen by several news organizations, U.N. investigators found that the sanctions-busting shipments date back a decade.
Read More »Amazon Acquires Ring, Expanding Reach Into Home Security
The tech giant bought the smart-doorbell maker in a deal reportedly exceeding $1 billion on Tuesday. It marks another big step into the camera surveillance business for the online retailer.
Read More »Federal Judge Who Was Disparaged By Trump Greenlights Border Wall Project
The same judge Trump once called a "hater" issued a ruling allowing the administration's plans to construct the border wall to proceed.
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