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Krasovsky said that his announcement was met with applause by the studio audience and the staff
A Russian TV personality who had covered Russia’s anti-gay propaganda laws was fired after he came out live on the air. Anton Krasovsky, then the editor-in-chief of Kremlin-backed Kontr TV, shocked his audience and producers with his surprise announcement several…
Bae’s son has started an online petition calling for his freedom
SEATTLE An American man detained in North Korea for the past nine months has been hospitalized after losing more than 50 pounds, and the need to bring him home is becoming more urgent, his sister said Sunday. Kenneth Bae, a…
“The people who know the most about chemical weapons in the United States say that what is scary about Syria is not just the presence of chemical stockpiles …it’s the the technical knowledge and training and know-how and the delivery system required to deliver those weapons,” Logan said Tuesday on “CBS This Morning.” “Nobody knows yet who’s going to win the peace in Syria,” she added, “It might very well be al Qaeda.” The threat is “dangerous enough for the Deputy Director of the CIA to say there are more foreign fighters flooding into Syria to fight for al Qaeda today than there ever were at the height of the war with Iraq,” Logan said on “CBS This Morning.” Many of the fighters now based in Syria likely came from Afghanistan, North Africa, Yemen and Iraq, where they learned to fight the U.S., Logan explained
(CBS News) Senior U.S. intelligence officials are concerned about the growing presence of al Qaeda terrorists in civil war-torn Syria. In a statement released over the weekend, the State Department said the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) has…
(CBS/AP) Tens of thousands of festival-goers will begin descending on Manchester, Tenn
(CBS/AP) Tens of thousands of festival-goers will begin descending on Manchester, Tenn. Thursday for the start of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, which runs through Sunday. This year features 150-plus acts, including several major bands, ranging from Radiohead and…
Pope Francis accepts Cardinal Donald Wuerl’s resignation as archbishop of Washington D.C. today
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl from his post as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. In a letter released Friday by the Vatican, from the pope to Wuerl, the pontiff confirms he has accepted the archbishop’s…
Haidian district urban management official Dai Jun said Tuesday that authorities would tear the two-story structure down in 15 days unless the owner does so himself or presents evidence it was legally built
BEIJING A medicine mogul spent six years building his own private mountain peak and luxury villa atop a high-rise apartment block in China’s capital, earning the unofficial title of “most outrageous illegal structure.” Now, authorities are giving him 15 days…
Brunson arrived in a secured convoy before daybreak
ALIAGA, Turkey — A Turkish court freed American pastor Andrew Brunson on Friday after he spent nearly two years in jail and more time under house arrest on charges related to terrorism and espionage. Brunson had become entangled in a…
“The people who know the most about chemical weapons in the United States say that what is scary about Syria is not just the presence of chemical stockpiles …it’s the the technical knowledge and training and know-how and the delivery system required to deliver those weapons,” Logan said Tuesday on “CBS This Morning.” “Nobody knows yet who’s going to win the peace in Syria,” she added, “It might very well be al Qaeda.” The threat is “dangerous enough for the Deputy Director of the CIA to say there are more foreign fighters flooding into Syria to fight for al Qaeda today than there ever were at the height of the war with Iraq,” Logan said on “CBS This Morning.” Many of the fighters now based in Syria likely came from Afghanistan, North Africa, Yemen and Iraq, where they learned to fight the U.S., Logan explained
(CBS News) Senior U.S. intelligence officials are concerned about the growing presence of al Qaeda terrorists in civil war-torn Syria. In a statement released over the weekend, the State Department said the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) has…
Any polls or any awards show, anything that they have control of, they’re all about it.” More in Awards Season Luke Bryan pulled off the surprise of the night, taking male video of the year for “I Don’t Want This Night to End.” After beating out country’s top male stars, Bryan briefly covered his face with his hands, then pogo-jumped his way to the stage
(CBS/AP) Carrie Underwood scored her third video of the year honor at the CMT Awards Wednesday night in Nashville for the song “Good Girl.” Underwood’s two wins – she also won for collaboration of the year for “Remind Me,” with…