(AP) Nurses, family bond online as Iranian dies in USBy ED WHITEAssociated PressA nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer
There have been 119 U.S. military fatalities in the Afghanistan war reported for 2013, a dramatic drop of about 60 percent from the 295 that occurred the previous year, according to an Associated Press count. The 119 American deaths
Center for Security Policy: Frank Gaffney is the Founder and President of the Center for Security Policy in Washington, D.C. The Center is a not-for-profit, non-partisan educational corporation established in 1988. Under Mr. Gaffney’s leadership, the Center has been nationally
For Chris Weidman, the best offense was a good defense. The UFC middleweight champion again defeated Anderson Silva in controversial fashion on Saturday night. This time, there likely won’t be a rematch. Just more than a minute into round two,
There are plenty of just plain bad movies out there. Some of them are quite entertaining in their own way. For a movie to be disappointing, you’ve got to go in with high expectations – better yet, high hopes for
Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is being urged to step down by one of three Turkish cabinet ministers who have resigned because they have been accused of corruption. Environment Minister Erdogan Bayraktar, who resigned along with Economy Minister Zafer
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Calls for Erdogan to resign due to Turkey’s corruption scandal Egypt’s ‘terrorist group’ designation of Muslim Brotherhood may be illegal North Korea’s Kim Jong-un was ‘very drunk’ when ordering purges Calls for Erdogan to
Almost everyone who played the popular “NBA Jam” video game in the 1990s wondered who Mike Iuzzolino was and why he was paired with Derek Harper on the Dallas Mavericks in the video game. Last week, a Denver sports columnist
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Request for help from readers Central African Republic militants clash with peacekeepers Turkey replaces Iran as primary funding source for Hamas Sinai based Ansar Jerusalem kills 11 in car bomb attack in Egypt Request
Politico’s Glenn Thrush: “I have to say that I was listening to Chuck Todd, he is a wonderful professional in so far he was able to stay awake during the entire press conference… And, I just thought the energy of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Corruption probe throws Turkey’s government into crisis U.S. and Britain evacuate citizens from South Sudan as unrest spreads Sectarian atrocities escalate in Central African Republic Corruption probe throws Turkey’s government into crisis Police found
On Friday, Barack Obama’s Twitter account, run by his minions at his former campaign organization, Organizing for Action, suggested an odd Christmas wish for Americans: May your days be merry and bright, and may your Christmas include a conversation about
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Hong Kong activates its pandemic preparedness plan over H7N9 bird flu U.S. and Britain halt ‘non-lethal aid’ to Syria’s rebels Turkey closes its border with Syria Hong Kong activates its pandemic preparedness plan over
The latest example of Turks visiting Nazi death camps and making Nazi salutes transpired at the infamous Auschwitz death camp. Two tourists from Turkey took pictures of each other while they were making the Nazi salute in front of the
Today’s Zaman, a news outlet devoted to Turkey, reported Saturday that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is planning to start its own Islamist television station in Turkey. The station will be named Rabia, a name commonly used among Islamists to refer to
What a difference a week makes. Seven days ago, ABC turned over its Thanksgiving night programming slot to shock artist Lady Gaga, and the singer’s surreal pairing with the family-friendly Muppets flopped as a result. Last night, a three-hour, live
There are many ways to lose money or wealth as a result of inflation. For most Americans, the most obvious type of inflation is the steady increase in the cost of living caused by reckless monetary policies followed by the
The Syrian rebel Kawa Khalil told me the recent story of the Holy Cross church. Before the war, the church doubled as a school, attended by Muslims and Christians. After the destruction of Syria began, classrooms became homes for refugees.
In what has become a bizarre tradition, CNN’s Wolf Blitzer appeared on the Soul Train Music Awards Sunday night. While reading awkwardly from the tele-prompter, Blitzer confessed he liked to dance the “Dougie” and sing Chaka Khan in the shower.
Spike Lee’s new movie Oldboy is tanking at the box office, but that might not be the worst news for him this weekend. The director is being accused of posting a facsimile of an artist’s poster concept on his social media
The Huffington Post was none too pleased with Arizona’s Sheriff Joe Arpaio over his cost-cutting efforts with his county jail’s Thanksgiving Day menu. “Joe Arpaio Offers Inmates, Fed Only Twice A Day, 56-Cent Thanksgiving Meal,” author Shadee Ashtari cried. She
Lady Gaga needed a little help securing her second flop in less than a week. First, the mercurial singer’s ARTPOP album nose-dived on the music charts. Now, the ratings for the Gaga/Muppets mashup Thanksgiving night came in lower than a musty
Spike Lee isn’t having a Happy Thanksgiving weekend. The director’s Oldboy, a remake of a South Korean cult classic, bombed at the box office this week, coaxing Variety to dub it a “big, fat turkey.” Enthusiastic fans of the original
This week, before Thanksgiving, the Organizing for America twitter account – the official Barack Obama twitter account – asked Americans to talk about Obamacare and spread the holiday talking points on Turkey Day: Make sure everyone who sits down with
NBC’s Today hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb segment with a live “domestic” turkey…
