The Guardian A new report written by former Obama administration officials and military officers warns that the US reliance on drone strikes for counter-terrorism “risks increasing instability and escalating conflicts”. The report, released on Thursday from the Stimson Center, does not reject drone strikes and is notable primarily for […]
Bleacher Report Sulley Muntari of Ghana is doing his best to make sure that football leaves something behind in Brazil, with the AC Milan midfielder filmed handing out money to some of the country’s poor. According to 101 Great Goals, Muntari was out and about in Maceio, the city in which Ghana’s World Cup […]
Sky News The US Presbyterian Church has voted to withdraw its investments in companies whose products Israel uses in Palestinian territories. The sale of its stock will make the Presbyterian Church the most prominent US-based religious group to endorse divestment in protest of Israeli policies toward Palestinians. The church’s general […]
Raw Story Michelle MacDonald, the Republican nominee for the Minnesota Supreme Court who neglected to disclose her upcoming trial for a DWI, is coming under fire for promising GOP officials that she would base her opinions on Biblical principles. During a speech she gave at the Minnesota GOP convention […]
The Guardian Detectives investigating the brutal stabbing of a university student inEssex believe she may have been targeted because she was wearing traditional Islamic dress. The woman, a Saudi Arabian national in her early 30s, was knifed to death as she walked alone on a quiet footpath in Colchester […]
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