Newsworthy | The cleanup begins. Oklahoma officials say they do not expect to
find any more bodies or survivors buried in the rubble left by
Monday’s deadly EF5 tornado, which pulverized a mile-wide path
through the Oklahoma…
Disaster |
UPDATE (10:25 a.m.): Officials now say 24 people are confirmed dead
after Monday's massive twister. Seven of those are children. The
medical examiner blamed…
Newsworthy |
Another target. The
Washington Post
reported this morning that the Justice Department targeted another
journalist in response to fears about a possible…
Newsworthy |
Payback. Suspected Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a message
for authorities in the boat where he thought he would spend his
last hours on earth: He and…
Newsworthy |
More spy games. Russian officials claim they are surprised by the
“crude and clumsy recruitment” methods an alleged CIA agent used to
attempt to persuade…
Disasters |
The Northeast blizzard has left hundreds of thousands without power
and left me pondering a letter from Ted Smethers of Arkansas: “I
have been reading WORLD…
Newsworthy |
The Illini in the coalmine. Illinois could be tasting what others
states might have to swallow soon. On Friday, ratings agency
Standard & Poor’s…
International |
In Washington it’s Inauguration Day. In Paris and other European
capitals, it’s a snow day. Big headaches for European travelers but
a fond view for those…
Weather |
Californians used to wearing short sleeves and flip flops through
the winter months struggled to adapt this week to record cold that
threatens to upset more…
