Puerto Rican activist to march in New York parade but not as honoree
FILE PHOTO – Puerto Rican Oscar Lopez Rivera attends a rally in his honour after being released from house arrest in San Juan, Puerto Rico May 17, 2017. [...]
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WATCH Video: Puerto Ricans vote on whether to become U.S. state
By Tracy Rucinski | SAN JUAN Puerto Ricans headed to the polls on Sunday to decide whether or not they want their economically struggling U.S. territory to become the 51st [...]
May to try to form government after UK election debacle, uncertainty over Brexit talks
By Costas Pitas and Kylie MacLellan | LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May will ask Queen Elizabeth for permission to form a government on [...]
Female rapists attacking men in Zimbabwe
WORLD: By Africa News June 7, 2017 Two separate incidents were reported last week after an August last year incident when four women drugged and “sexually [...]
Food, nay tobacco, for thought
by Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) (CNS): The curtain is finally down on the World No Tobacco Day 2017 and we are back to business as usual. There was a flurry of [...]
Man dies after swimming with new tattoo
By Ben Tinker, CNN June 3, 2017 A 31-year-old Texas man got a tattoo on his right leg, according to a case study in the journal BMJ, and went swimming in the Gulf of [...]
US now asks visa applicants for social media history
By BBC June 3, 2017 Visa applicants to the US may be asked for social media usernames, email addresses and phone numbers. * Photo credit: Getty Images The Trump [...]
629,000 Overstayed U.S. Visas Last Year, Homeland Security Says
By RON NIXONMAY 22, 2017 Travelers at a security checkpoint in Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington.CreditSaul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images [...]
Philippines’ Duterte under fire for second rape joke
The president was speaking to soldiers at a military camp The president of the Philippines has come under fire for joking about rape in a speech to soldiers. While [...]
British Airways cancels Saturday flights from Heathrow, Gatwick after IT outag
IT failure affects flight operations worldwide By: RAY SANCHEZ LONDON (CNN) – British Airways canceled all Saturday flights from London’s two [...]
