Gunmen target Guinea president in home assaultTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:51AMHeavily armed assailants have attacked the residence of Guinean president Alpha Conde, killing one person while Mr Conde escaped injury and is safe, a presidency source and eyewitnesses said.
Guinean president survives shooting attack on homeTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:46AMGuinea's democratically elected president survived an assassination attempt early Tuesday when gunmen descended on his home, an attack that throws into doubt the political stability of this country with a history of coups and military rule.
Heat wave hardest on nation's poorest communitiesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:05AMThe cinderblocks that make up Maria Teresa Escamilla's new home will do little to shield her from the triple-digit heat that has been scorching West Texas. She has no electricity yet, and the roof is not properly attached, leaving the interior exposed to the elements
Live! Civil-nuclear commitments discussed: KrishnaTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:29AM15:08 PM Hillary on Pakistan: US encouraged by the dialogue between India and Pakistan. Pakistan must act on its behalf to protect the lives of its own citizens. US cannot tolerate a safe haven for terrorists anywhere. Confronting violent extremism is necessary.
Five attacks on women rattle Society Hill areaTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:33AMJackie Charlton usually feels safe walking in her Society Hill neighborhood, but a series of attacks in the last few weeks has made the 19-year-old more cautious when she walks alone.
Heat wave heading toward the East CoastTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:28AMStifling temperatures continued to build yesterday across the central United States, with 17 states issuing heat watches, warnings, or advisories.
WallStreetCorner.com editor Larry Oakley featured Elephant Talk Communications, Inc. in his current issue of ...Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:28AMOakley, who has followed Elephant Talk for several years, did an editorial update on 1/28/2011 when the company traded at $2.98. In his current issue of CS on 7/5/2011, that price had risen to $3.87. Oakley expects it to not only continue its growth, but to accelerate it as well. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8644662 ...
Sense and sensationalismMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:12PMMy heart breaks every time I hear about children being hurt or killed, either accidentally or intentionally, but it breaks even more when I see how some people grab the chance to stir the public's emotions.
The wave of Afghan assassinations underscores a complicated security situationMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:01PMA reporter struggles to figure out what the murder of two sources says about the state of the Afghanistan war.