Who Killed Anna Mae?
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/27/magazine/who-killed-anna-mae.html
They met almost three years earlier at the siege of Wounded Knee, a 10-week armed standoff between residents of Pine Ridge who opposed the tribal government and agents from the National Guard, the U.S. Marshals Service and the F.B.I. (Wounded Knee ...
The Jewish Kid From New Jersey Who Became A Radical Islamist
http://www.npr.org/2014/04/25/306533963/the-jewish-kid-from-new-jersey-who-became-a-radical-islamist
Now al-Khattab, who was born Joseph Leonard Cohen and was brought up in New Jersey and in Brooklyn in a Jewish home, tells NPR he made a big mistake and describes himself as a "failure." He's scheduled to appear in a federal court in Alexandria, Va., ...
Funeral Held for Inmate Who Died in Hot Cell
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/funeral-held-nyc-inmate-died-hot-cell-23469687
A mentally ill, homeless former Marine who died in an overheated jail cell more than two months ago was a giving and kind person, his relatives said Friday during a modest family funeral. "You're going to be missed, Big Bro," a tearful Cheryl Warner ...
Saint Who? John XXIII Overshadowed By John Paul II
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/04/25/306842737/saint-who-john-xxiii-overshadowed-by-john-paul-ii
That road might have seemed less obvious for the other saint-to-be, Pope John XXIII ? especially for young Catholics who may not be familiar with his relatively short but highly influential papacy, from 1958 to 1963. "Although few people had as great ...
Conn. high school student who died in stabbing reportedly over prom date ...
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/04/25/connecticut-high-school-student-dies-after-reportedly-being-stabbed-in-prom/
The 16-year-old female student at a Connecticut high school who died Friday after she was attacked and stabbed inside the school's hallway adjacent to a stairwell was remembered as "the epitome of a good student." Maren Sanchez, a junior at Jonathan ...
Look Who's Walking: Chinese Birth Tourism Goes Stateside
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/04/25/chinese_birth_tourism_on_rise_in_usa
HONG KONG ? On April 21, state-owned China Central Television (CCTV) ran a lengthy segment on the phenomenon of birth tourism. The numbers are staggering: According to a study cited by the report, in 2008, approximately 4,200 Chinese women gave ...
Democrats Who Move Right Lose Elections -- There Is No "Center"
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dave-johnson/democrats-who-move-right_b_5209935.html
Mainstream Democratic campaign consultants and pollsters typically tell candidates they should "move to the right" and campaign to the "center" with positions that are "between" the "left" and the "right." This is the way, they say, to "attract swing ...
President Obama Welcomes 20 Service Members Who Became American ...
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/04/25/president-obama-welcomes-20-service-members-who-became-american-citizens-today
President Obama celebrated the new citizenship of 13 services members and 7 military spouses at today's ceremony. The President paid tribute to all those who served and fought for the United States in the Armed Forces, including generations of immigrants.