"Clearly what we see is that conditions in eastern Ukraine have to change," NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove tells NPR's Renee Montagne.
Read More »U.N. Agency Sets New Standards For Tracking Aircraft In Flight
After Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished over the Indian Ocean, air safety authorities have argued for more frequent contact in order to better locate aircraft in the event of tragedy.
Read More »Hackers Strike Health Insurer Anthem, Inc.
The country's second-biggest health insurer says hackers obtained personal information such as names, birthdates and social security numbers of policyholders. No credit card data was compromised.
Read More »NBC’s Brian Williams Admits His Helicopter Took No Fire In Iraq
The NBC Nightly News anchor and his network have for years claimed he was aboard the chopper that was hit and forced down by enemy fire in 2003. Williams now says he made a mistake.
Read More »Ross Ulbricht, Accused Of Operating Silk Road, Is Convicted Of Drug Charges
A New York jury took a little more than three hours today to convict the San Francisco man linked to the shadowy online marketplace that had been labeled the eBay of the drugs trade.
Read More »Argentina’s President, During Visit To China, Mocks Chinese Speech In Tweet
President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner appeared to suggest the Chinese have trouble pronouncing their R's and L's — using the words "rice," "petroleum" and "Campora" as examples.
Read More »Bikes Only: London Approves New Cyclist Superhighway Plan
London Mayor Boris Johnson will change some of London's busiest roads and intersections, in a few cases banning all traffic except cyclists from making turns.
Read More »Thousands Of Cats Destined For Vietnamese Tables Are Buried Instead
Even though eating cats is banned, "little tiger" remains a delicacy. Many are sourced from China and smuggled over the border.
Read More »From Caddy To Pro: Golfer Charlie Sifford Dies At 92
Charlie Sifford, the first black golfer to hold a PGA Tour card, has died at age 92. Decades after he started in golf as a caddy, he was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Read More »Staples Says It’s Buying Office Depot For $6.3 Billion
Combined, the two office supply giants would have annual sales of some $39 billion. But their last attempt at a merger was blocked, back in 1996.
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