Sep 12 Watch News Wrap: Egypt Extends State of Emergency as Pro-Morsi Crackdowns Continue In other news Thursday, Egypt's interim president formally extended a national state of emergency for another two months, allowing for continued crackdown on Islamist pro-Morsi supporters. Also, more documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal the NSA gives surveillance data containing… Continue watching
Sep 11 Retweets can earn prison time in China In China, internet users who post "false information that is defamatory or harms the national interest" can face prison time up to 3 years, if their post is viewed 5,000 times or retweeted 500 times, according to new guidelines… Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch Egypt's Interim Prime Minister Promises to Fight Persecution of Military Critics Egypt's Interim Prime Minister Promises to Fight Persecution of Military Critics… Continue watching
Sep 11 Egypt prime minister praises Obama's plan for diplomacy in Syria .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } In an interview with the… Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch What Syria Strategy Should U.S. Pursue if Diplomatic Efforts Don't Bear Fruit? What Syria Strategy Should U.S. Pursue if Diplomatic Efforts Don't Bear Fruit?… Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch Russia Says Enforcing UN Resolution on Syria With Military Action Is Non-Starter Russia Says Enforcing UN Resolution on Syria With Military Action Is Non-Starter… Continue watching
Sep 11 Remembering Sept. 11's Flight 93 By News Desk Photo by Tami A. Heilemann, via the National Park Service. The names of the deceased from Flight 93 were read at the Flight 93 National Memorial Wednesday at 10:03 a.m., the moment the plane crashed into a field in… Continue reading
Sep 11 #Remembering 9/11: Live stream coverage from BuzzFeedNews By News Desk Follow BuzzFeedNews for a live stream of coverage from New York's 9/11 memorial. Honoring a lost loved one at the 9/11 memorial #neverforget http://t.co/KJLZAFNNOi— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) September 11, 2013… Continue reading
Sep 11 How to talk to your kids about Syria Caption: Creative common photo via flickr user greekadman. If your kids watch TV or go online, they've probably seen something about the ongoing conflict in Syria. However, the escalating civil war that has claimed the lives of over… Continue reading
Sep 11 The NewsHour Vault: This day in history By News Desk EmbedVideo('1491', '514', '320'); Poet Billy Collins reads "The Names," his tribute to the victims of 9/11 and their family members. This video was part of the NewsHour's coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Continue reading