Nation & World
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2013
Syrian city endures grip of radical Islamist group
If radical forces prevail, other cities could share the fate of the desert city of Ash Shaddadi.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Bus overturns in southwest Ohio; 34 injured
No cause has yet been determined in the crash of a Greyhound bus that left the highway, flipped and landed on its side in a cornfield.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Syrian chemical weapons deal averts military strike for now
The agreement calls on Syria to destroy all of its chemical weapons and requires Damascus to submit a full inventory of its stocks within the next week.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Educator Hackney dies at 79
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. – Sheldon Hackney, an educator and historian who served as president of Tulane and the University of Pennsylvania before becoming chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, has died. He was 79. Hackney died Thursday at his home on Martha’s Vineyard of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, […]
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Publicist Patti Webster dies after suffering brain cancer
NEW YORK – Patti Webster, a longtime publicist who represented stars including Usher, Janet Jackson, Chris Paul and Alicia Keys, died Friday. She was 49. Webster was suffering from brain cancer. She died at a hospital in Somerville, N.J., her firm announced. Webster founded W&W Public Relations in 1991. She represented celebrities in almost every […]
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Report points to improper disability payments
The overpayments reveal weaknesses in Social Security's policing of the system, investigators say.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Four men sentenced to gallows for gang rape, murder in India
While the order must be confirmed by the nation's high court, women see it as a sign of progress.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Activists pressure Obama to act on immigration
The possibility of executive action is inflaming Republican suspicions.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign investigated
Investigators are expanding their case against a D.C. businessman alleged to have financed below-the-radar political operations.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2013
Suicide of girl, 12, follows online bullying
Florida authorities seize computers and cellphones as they decide whether to bring charges.
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