World Jan 17 Protests against Charlie Hebdo turn violent in Niger and Pakistan At least five people were killed in Niger during protests against the French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo on Saturday, authorities said, raising the two-day death toll in the violent demonstrations in the country's capital to ten.
World Jan 11 Sea of demonstrators march for unity in Paris Over one million people poured into the streets of Paris on Sunday in a march to honor the victims of three days of violence which began with the massacre of 12 people at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday.
World Jan 10 Pencils raised from Barcelona to Nantes in solidarity with Paris victims Hundreds of thousands of people rallied across France on Saturday to decry the terror attacks that left 17 dead over three days of violence, which began with an assault on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday.
Nation Jan 04 Mourners gather in Brooklyn to honor life of slain NYPD officer Tens of thousands of mourners convened on Sunday for the funeral of New York City Police Department officer Wenjian Liu, who was killed alongside his partner, Rafael Ramos, on Dec. 20 by a man who claimed to be acting in…
World Jan 03 Four large objects spotted on ocean floor in AirAsia jet search Sonar equipment used by search teams looking for the crash site of AirAsia Flight 8501 has detected four large objects on the ocean floor, Indonesian officials said Saturday.
World Dec 29 Missing AirAsia plane likely at ‘bottom of the sea’ Authorities in Indonesia have halted the search for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 as night fell on Sunday.
Nation Dec 27 Thousands gather for funeral of slain NYPD officer Tens of thousands of mourners gathered on Saturday for the funeral of New York City Police Department officer Rafael Ramos, who was killed along with his partner on Dec. 20 by a man targeting the police.
World Dec 14 Hostage situation unfolds at cafe in Sydney Police are responding after at least one gunman reportedly took hostages at a cafe in Sydney on Monday morning.
Nation Nov 29 UPDATE: Ferguson police officer who killed Michael Brown resigns Darren Wilson, the Ferguson, Mo. police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown in August, sparking months of protests, has resigned in the wake of the shooting.
Nation Nov 09 Uniting through narrative: A vet’s plan to connect with civilians The weekly workshop is held by Words After War, a literary nonprofit that brings together veterans and civilians for writing instruction in an effort to bridge the gap between the two increasingly separate groups.