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Egypt's U.S. Ambassador: Morsi's Ouster Not a Coup

Egypt's U.S. Ambassador: Morsi's Ouster Not a Coup

Mohamed Tawfik, Egypt’s ambassador to the U.S., who had been appointed by former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, insisted that the ouster of Morsi in Egypt did not constitute a coup.  Tawfik, interviewed in Sunday by Jonathan Karl on ABC’s This

U.K. Deports Radical Cleric, PM Cameron 'Delighted'

U.K. Deports Radical Cleric, PM Cameron 'Delighted'

The U.K. has deported radical cleric Abu Qatada to Jordan, where he will stand trial for “terrorist acts.” According to The Wall Street Journal, British PM David Cameron is “delighted.” Qatada was sentenced “in absentia by Jordan in 1999” to

What Is Delaying Food Safety Rules?

What Is Delaying Food Safety Rules?

Earlier this week, Breitbart News reported that a hepatitis outbreak, traced to Turkish pomegranate seeds, had taken place partly because the White House has delayed food safety rules that would allow the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to monitor imported foods.

Report: Military Coup in Progress in Egypt

Report: Military Coup in Progress in Egypt

According to NBC News’ sources in the Mohammed Morsi administration, a military coup is underway in Egypt. An advisor to Morsi told NBC News that tanks were moving outside Cairo and that Morsi’s communications had been cut and the president

'80s TV Shows Getting Comic Book Treatment

'80s TV Shows Getting Comic Book Treatment

(AP) PHILADELPHIA–“Punky Brewster” and the kids from “Saved by the Bell” are returning to the small screen through digital comic books. So, too, are “Knight Rider,” “Airwolf” and “Miami Vice.” Lion Forge Comics and NBC Universal said Tuesday they partnered

Soledad O'Brien Joins Al Jazeera America

Soledad O'Brien Joins Al Jazeera America

Al Jazeera America has landed another member of the American media as Soledad O’Brien joins the foreign-owned cable network that is set to debut later this year. O’Brien formerly worked at CNN but was let go by the network last March after

David Gregory, GOP Rep Talk Same-Sex Marriage

David Gregory, GOP Rep Talk Same-Sex Marriage

NBC host David Gregory: “Research actually shows that in broken homes, it hurts the children, which I think most people would say that would be true of same-sex couples or heterosexual couples. We don’t really know, do we? But we

Pelosi: 'Pretty Good' Snowden Stuck in Legal Limbo

Pelosi: 'Pretty Good' Snowden Stuck in Legal Limbo

Doubling down on her criticism of NSA leaker Edward Snowden, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said NBC’s Meet the Press that Snowden wasn’t a hero, and that furthermore, he may not have any more crucial material to released. “We

Obama, in South Africa, Tells U.S. Media to 'Behave'

Obama, in South Africa, Tells U.S. Media to 'Behave'

President Barack Obama told American reporters to “behave” during a joint press conference with President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on Saturday.  Obama was warning U.S. journalists not to ask too many questions in one, complaining that “my press” tried