Rick Perry: ‘The Unemployment Rate Is A Sham’
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — In a speech that jumped between trashing President Barack Obama and allowing that some people may not believe in climate change, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: ‘Congress Is Not Equipped Really To Do Anything’
WASHINGTON – The Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion isn’t in danger of being overturned anytime soon, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told msnbc in a wide-ranging, exclusive interview….
U.N. Security Council slams Houthi rebel takeover in Yemen
Sunday’s 15-0 vote came several days after U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that Yemen was “collapsing before our eyes.” – CNN’s Greg Botelho and journalist Hakim Almasmari contributed to this…
Shelling in Ukraine cities ahead of midnight ceasefire
The continued fighting comes after Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko warned Friday that the planned ceasefire between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists was in “big danger.” Poroshenko said that after the…
When You Laugh At Your Dog For Slipping On Ice, Karma Will Get You
Be warned that making fun of your dog can apparently result in payback. Just watch this video. Dan Chamberlain and his dog went for a walk in Brooklyn’s McGolrick Park…
Five Emerging Female Photographers To Put On Your Radar Right Now (NSFW)
Note: This post contains some (quite lovely) nudity. Consider yourself warned. – “Pheromone Hotbox” runs until February 28, 2015 at Steven Kasher Gallery in New York.
New York Officials Urge Caution as Blizzard Approaches
With the first flurries starting to fall Monday morning in what officials said was expected to be one of the most powerful blizzards to ever strike New York City, officials…
How Boko Haram Has Left Northeast Nigeria In Ruins
Every week, we bring you one overlooked aspect of the stories that made news in recent days. You noticed the media forgot all about another story’s basic facts? Tweet @TheWorldPost…
Malawi: Deadly floods menace tens of thousands
Gift of the Givers, an African nongovernmental organization specializing in disaster response, said Malawi was facing “probably the greatest flood disaster in the history of its existence.” In a Facebook…
Swiss companies and currency brokers bleed after franc bombshell
The franc soared by as much as 30% at one point, before settling later in the day at around parity to the euro, still up 20%. It slipped back a…