Nov 17 #HAIYAN PHOTO: A door gunner on a Huey helicopter from the Philippines Air Force prepares to drop relief aid near Tacloban pic.twitter.com/qgC6doXTIX— Agence France-Presse (@AFP) November 18, 2013… Continue reading
Nov 17 FROM THE WIRE OURAY, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say 2 killed, 20 others injured in mining accident in southwest Colorado. Continue reading
Nov 17 'I'm a foreign correspondent ... but I'm also Filipino' Manila-based freelance journalist Barnaby Lo has been covering some of the most devastated areas of his country ever since Typhoon Haiyan raked across the Philippines on Nov. 8. EmbedVideo(8019); He spoke to NewsHour Weekend via Skype on Sunday… Continue reading
Nov 17 #KAZAN UPDATE: All 50 on Boeing 737 killed in crash while trying to land in Kazan, Russia, officials say: http://t.co/vlz5BmtjcN -SM— The Associated Press (@AP) November 17, 2013… Continue reading
Nov 17 #STORMWATCH The game has been temporarily suspended due to the inclement weather. #Bears #BALvsCHI— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November 17, 2013 Live from Soldier Field. #Bears #BALvsCHI pic.twitter.com/lGexrV2DlO— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November… Continue reading
Nov 17 FROM THE WIRE Plane crash reported in Russia A Boeing 737 flight originating in Moscow has crashed while landing in the city of Kazan, the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan. According to a spokeswoman for the Emergencies Ministry, at least… Continue reading
Nov 17 Senate showdown over military sexual assault bill By News Desk WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has secured public support from nearly half the Senate, but not enough votes, for her proposal to give victims of rape and sexual assault in the military an independent route outside the chain of… Continue reading
Nov 17 #LESSING Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing dies age 94 http://t.co/V0IYHsL9f9— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 17, 2013… Continue reading
Nov 17 What we're watching Sunday Recovery continues after Typhoon Haiyan Local authorities and international agencies are struggling to deliver aid to the ravaged central Philippines, where the death toll is approaching 4,000. The number of people displaced by the catastrophe is now estimated… Continue reading
Nov 16 #HAIYAN Filipino chapel serving as intensive care unit for newborns http://t.co/hcQEtB16zF Photos by David Guttenfelder pic.twitter.com/IEisSDXf2W— Mikko Takkunen (@photojournalism) November 16, 2013… Continue reading