Human Race |
CRASH: Africa Inland Mission (AIM) pilot Frank Toews, 35, died when
his Cessna 206 crashed while flying over the Nairobi slum of Kibera
with two Americans…
Human Race |
BACKPEDALED: President Obama, who drew criticism in July after
saying police officers "acted stupidly" by arresting Harvard
University professor Henry Louis…
Human Race |
DIED: Former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, who under
President John F. Kennedy helped launch the United States into the
Vietnam War, died July 6.
Human Race |
REPRIEVE: Illinois prosecutors ruled June 19 that Sen. Roland
Burris, D-Ill., will not face perjury charges after a local
investigation found "insufficient…
Human Race |
SENTENCED: North Korea sentenced U.S. reporters Euna Lee, 36, and
Laura Ling, 32, to 12 years of hard labor in prison for allegedly
entering the country…
Human Race |
SPELLBOUND: After four consecutive trips to the Scripps National
Spelling Bee, eighth-grader Kavya Shivashankar, 13, spelled her way
to the top May 28 to take…
Human Race |
POPULAR: Controversy surrounding Dutch politician Geert Wilders'
anti-Islam film
Fitna
has contributed to his party's recent surge in popularity, polls
show.
Human Race |
APPOINTED: President Obama picked former Clinton administration
official Eric Goosby to head the State Department's Global AIDS
Office. If confirmed, Goosby…
Human Race |
AGED: Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens celebrated his 89th
birthday April 20. Only one other justice, Oliver Wendell Holmes,
who retired in 1932 at age…
Human Race |
NAMED: President Obama's Advisory Council on Faith-based and
Neighborhood Partnerships will not include Tony Dungy. The former
Indianapolis Colts coach…
Human Race |
DETAINED: North Korean authorities detained two U.S. journalists
working March 17 along the Chinese--North Korean border on a story
about North Korean…
Human Race |
DIED: Radio legend Paul Harvey, whose hearty "Hello, Americans"
greeted an estimated 22 million listeners tuning in to his
News and Comment
and
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