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Syria news agency: Israel strikes near Damascus

Syria news agency: Israel strikes near Damascus

(AP) Syria news agency: Israel strikes near DamascusBy KARIN LAUB and JOSEF FEDERMANBEIRUT Israeli missiles struck a research center near the Syrian capital Damascus, setting off explosions and causing casualties, Syria’s state news agency reported early Sunday, citing initial reports.

Hawks Beat Wild And Take 2-0 Lead

Hawks Beat Wild And Take 2-0 Lead

After a non-impressive game one, the Chicago Blackhawks definitely played like a President Trophy winning team in game two. They beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 and took a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. Patrick Kane’s goal in the first

Canadiens Even Series With Senators 1-1

Canadiens Even Series With Senators 1-1

The Montreal Canadiens entered game two against the Ottawa Senators with fate against them. They were without Lars Eller after his horrible head injury, captain Brian Gionta, and their regular-season leading scorer Max Pacioretty. They did have one key player:

Israeli Strike on Syria Targeted Weapons Shipment

Israeli Strike on Syria Targeted Weapons Shipment

(AP) Israeli strike on Syria targeted weapons shipmentBy LOLITA C. BALDOR and RYAN LUCASAssociated PressWASHINGTONAn Israeli airstrike against Syria was targeting a shipment of advanced missiles believed to be bound for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, Israeli officials confirmed Saturday.

Bodies of 2 US Crew Found at Kyrgyzstan Crash Site

Bodies of 2 US Crew Found at Kyrgyzstan Crash Site

(AP) Bodies of 2 US crew found at Kyrgyzstan crash siteBy LEILA SARALAYEVAAssociated PressBISHKEK, KyrgyzstanSearch teams on Saturday found the bodies of two American crew members near where their military refueling plane crashed in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, while

Report: Israel Launches Airstrikes On Syria

Report: Israel Launches Airstrikes On Syria

(CNN) — The United States believes Israel has conducted an airstrike into Syria, two U.S. officials tell CNN.U.S. and Western intelligence agencies are reviewing classified data showing Israel most likely conducted a strike in the Thursday-Friday time frame, according to

Israeli Defense Forces Strike Target Inside of Syria

U.S. Pentagon officials are confirming that at least two Israeli warplanes have bombed a warehouse inside Syria. The Pentagon believes that two planes, possibly F-15’s or F-16’s, carried out the strike. This is the second strike by the Israeli Defense

Day 3 of Jury Deliberations in Gosnell Murder Trial

Day 3 of Jury Deliberations in Gosnell Murder Trial

The jury in the Gosnell murder trial completed its third day of deliberations Thursday with no verdict. In addition to the murder charges, Gosnell faces nearly 300 additional charges. According to J.D. Mullane, columnist for the Bucks County Courier Times,

The Danger of Treating North Korea Like a Farce

The Danger of Treating North Korea Like a Farce

Yet again, the United States, and, indeed the world, finds itself having to confront a dictatorial regime led by a maniacal leader who continuously threatens both our country and those of our allies. Although Iran typically leads international headlines in

2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round One Preview

2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round One Preview

A person does not have to be a huge hockey fan to enjoy the NHL playoffs. Most agree Lord Stanley’s Cup is the best trophy in sports because of the tradition and history. On Tuesday, 16 teams will play for

Gosnell Case Goes to the Jury

Gosnell Case Goes to the Jury

Jack McMahon, Kermit Gosnell’s defense attorney, told the jury during closing arguments in the abortionist’s trial that the description of Gosnell’s clinic as a “house of horrors” is a “political press fabrication.” According to the Associated Press, McMahon showed jurors