Mar 11 Teenager injured in Turkish uprising dies, sparking protests By Anya van Wagtendonk Protests erupted across Turkey Tuesday afternoon after it was reported that a teenager hurt in Istanbul street protests last summer had died from his injuries. Continue reading
Mar 11 First foreign fatality in Venezuelan conflict By Anya van Wagtendonk A 47-year-old student and mother of four became the first foreign fatality of Venezuela’s ongoing civil unrest Monday, more than a month after demonstrators first took to the streets seeking economic reform and the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Continue reading
Mar 11 Victims remembered on the third anniversary of the tsunami disaster By News Desk Victims remembered on the third anniversary of the tsunami disaster. Continue reading
Mar 11 Mystery passengers identified; crowdsourcing effort aids search for missing Malayasia flight By Justin Scuiletti Colorado satellite imaging company DigitalGlobe is asking the public for help in the search efforts for the missing Malaysian airliner based on high-resolution images of the Gulf of Thailand -- the flight’s last known location. Interpol released the names of… Continue reading
Mar 10 Watch Syria's shattered health care system causes suffering from eradicated diseases, preventable amputations By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 10 Watch How does a modern jetliner vanish without a trace? By PBS News Hour There are still many more questions than answers in the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Judy Woodruff asks former NTSB investigator Alan Diehl and former NTSB board member John Goglia to speculate on different known factors and possible… Continue watching
Mar 10 Watch 'We are racing for life': Chinese foreign ministry asks for help searching for Malaysian jet By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 10 Watch News Wrap: Senate approves bill that bars good military service record as defense against sexual assault By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 10 Snowden at SXSW: Encryption is 'defense against the dark arts in the digital realm' By Ellen Rolfes Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden spoke at the 2014 South by Southwest Interactive Festival Monday about what the tech community can do to address digital privacy and security concerns. Continue reading
Mar 10 There's always money in the banana merger By Talia Mindich The 144-year-old U.S. fruit supplier Chiquita Brands International Inc. agreed Monday to merge with Irish tropical-fruit firm Fyffes to create the world’s largest banana company. Continue reading