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Ukraine War News: Ukrainian Athletes Warned About Russia Media During Rio Games
Amid increased tensions between the neighboring countries, the Ukrainian sports minister is upset the country's Olympians have talked to Russian media.
Feds Charge 46 Alleged Mafia Members In Mob Sweep [VIDEO]
Watch as accused mafia members leave court and try to avoid the media. But one alleged mobster spoke with Newsweek on camera about the charges against him.
Who Is Dinesh D'Souza? 'Hillary's America' Filmmaker Has History Of Railing Against Liberals
D'Souza's latest film is aimed at bringing down Hillary Clinton ahead of the election.
‘Making A Murderer’ Season 2 Update: Netflix To Further Explore Steven Avery’s Case With New Episodes
“Making A Murderer” Season 2 will focus on Steven Avery and Brandan Dassey’s legal teams trying to prove their innocence.
The End Of ISIS? Islamic State Leaders Prepare For Fall Of Caliphate In Iraq And Syria With Plans For Global Terror Network
Leaders of the Islamic State group are preparing for the fall of the Caliphate by planning for terror attacks across the globe.
Could Queen Elizabeth Have Stopped Brexit? Palace Prevents EU Referendum Discussion, But She’s Broken Protocol Before
The monarch is supposed to be “strictly neutral with respect to political matters,” but unconfirmed media reports indicated she wanted to leave the European Union.
Who Supported EU Remain Vote? The Big Losers In The Referendum On Britain’s Future
Months of vigorous campaigning and frenzied debate came to a stunning end Friday as Britons voted to leave the EU. Here’s who lost.
How Digital Media Made Money Pretending To Shame Donald Trump Over A Taco Tweet
In the voracious symbiotic cycle of politics and media, there are no clean hands (whatever size they may be).
Craig Wright Publicly Identifies Himself As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
In December, Wired and Gizmodo magazines identified Craig Wright as the actual person behind the name — Satoshi Nakamoto — used by the cryptocurrency’s creator.
Ted Cruz ‘Major Announcement’ Live Stream: Can Carly Fiorina Help Texan Senator’s Struggling Campaign In Indiana?
Some believe selecting the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, once a popular presidential candidate, could help Cruz with women voters.
Nepal Earthquake Photos: One Year Later, Reconstruction Just Beginning Amid Government Gridlock
Nepal created a National Reconstruction Authority in December, and its work will continue over the next five years at an estimated cost of $8 billion.
Norway Mass Murderer Anders Breivik Wins $40K In Human Rights Case Against Norwegian Government
Anders Breivik, serving a 21-year sentence for killing 77 people in 2011, claims the right to organize a fascist movement from his cell.
Following Revelation Of Nigeria’s Shiite Muslim Mass Graves, Amnesty International Calls For Independent Investigation
A Nigerian government official revealed this week that 347 Shiite Muslims were killed and secretly buried following clashes with the military.
FanDuel’s Co-Founder Says He’s No Longer Worried About Legal Challenges [Video]
Tom Griffiths noted a Virginia law that makes daily fantasy sports legal and said he welcomes regulation by other states.
Did ISIS Crucify A Catholic Priest On Good Friday? Thomas Uzhunnalil Worked For Mother Teresa’s Charity
The Rev. Thomas Uzhunnalil, a Salesian priest, was kidnapped in Yemen this month during a raid on a Catholic nursing home run by Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity.
Whole Woman’s Health vs. Hellerstedt: What To Know About The US Supreme Court's Next Abortion Case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday in Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, one of the most pivotal abortion cases in years.
British Local Governments Take Thousands Of Eastern European Migrant Children Into Care: Report
With thousands of Eastern European children already in British custody, critics warn the phenomenon may “break the care system.”
ISIS Genocide Against Christians, Yazidis? European Parliament Recognizes Islamic State Targeting Religious Minorities
In a vote Thursday, the multinational body unanimously labeled the terror group's targeting of Christians and Yazidis as a war crime.
Amid Low Oil Prices, Nigeria Requests $3.5B From World Bank As Africa's Largest Economy Struggles
Nigeria's government is highly reliant on oil and has suffered from a worldwide oil glut.
‘American Horror Story’ Season 6 Theories: Who Is Slender Man? Season 5 Clues Point To Terrifying Legend
Looks like your worst nightmare may be coming to the small screen. Season 6 of "American Horror Story" is been rumored to feature a Slender Man theme.
Refugee Crisis Update: German LGBTs Plan Shelters For Gay Refugees Amid Violence
After cases of abuse and violence, groups in Germany and the Netherlands are working to set up special housing for new arrivals facing threats.
In Central African Republic Election, Candidates Anicet-Georges Dologuélé, Faustin-Archange Touadera Vie For Presidency
Central African Republic's constitutional court said former prime ministers Anicet-Georges Dologuélé and Faustin-Archange Touadera will face off in the final voting round.
Craig Wright Is Not Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, According To New Text Analysis
A textual analysis of the work of the person identified as the creator of bitcoin has proven it is not Satoshi Nakamoto.
Baghdad Shopping Mall Attack Live Updates: After Car Bomb, Gunmen Storm Jawaher Mall
ISIS has claimed responsibility for Monday's bombing in the Iraqi capital. Security forces killed four attackers, while two others blew themselves up.
ISIS Vows War Against Saudi Arabia: Islamic State Group Threatens Arab Monarchy After Announcement Of Anti-Terror Coalition
A new video shows a fighter encouraging the beheading of Shiite citizens in Saudi Arabia, followed by the gruesome execution of an alleged Saudi spy.
Will Nigerian President Buhari Resign If He Doesn't Keep Campaign Promise Of Millions Of New Jobs?
Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to grow the economy and stabilize Nigeria's naira currency by eradicating corruption stemming from his predecessor.
Bitcoin Price Spikes Following Reports Of Cryptocurrency Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Unmasking
In the wake of reports that the mysterious creator of digital currency bitcoin is Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright, the price of bitcoin has surged.
Exclusive: Australian Police Raid Sydney Home Of Reported Bitcoin Creator
The police raid in Australia came hours after reports that Craig Steven Wright was probably the secretive bitcoin creator.
Who Was Lisa Del Giocondo? Portraits Possibly Found Underneath 'Mona Lisa'
“She is totally different to Mona Lisa today. This is not the same woman," contends one art researcher.
ISIS Propaganda In Spain: Two Prisoners Arrested For Spreading Islamic State Group's Radicalization Message
“Prisons are the breeding ground for radicalization,” said Mohammed Chirani, a community organizer in Paris.