2013 Sundance Film Festival begins
Just like so many Januarys before, the quiet town of Park City, Utah, has come…
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Militants in Algeria seize oil field and take employees hostage
In apparent retaliation for Algeria allowing France to use its airspace to attack Islamist militants…
Lady Gaga’s “gun bra” attracts controversy
Pop star Lady Gaga created controversy and outrage when she marched onto a stage in…
Supreme Court rules that a floating house is not a boat
Not all cases the Supreme Court of the United States hears are as dramatic and…
New York becomes the first state to enact stronger gun control since the Sandy Hook massacre
The New York State Assembly has completed the final stages necessary for the passage and…
Pakistan Supreme Court orders arrest of the Prime Minister
Muhammad Tahir-ul Qadri, an Islamic cleric, took up the banner of political leadership and led…
US military suicides peaked in 2012
In 2012, the number of suicides committed within the US military surpassed the number of…
Governor O’Malley reveals details of gun control plan
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, at a gun policy summit at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School…
French government intervenes in Mali conflict
Four hundred French troops have been deployed to Mali with the objective of halting the…
Will and Kate’s baby is due in July
It’s official, the third in line for the throne of England is due in July.…
Golden Globes had some surprises
Although his film “Argo” received largely positive reviews, Ben Affleck, among others, was taken by…
Obama and Karzai agree to accelerated U.S withdrawal
In an uncharacteristically relaxed meeting at the White House, US President Barack Obama and Afghanistan…