(Image source: U.S. State Department) BY CLIFF JUDY Early Monday, the Syrian regime and Bashar al-Assad drew both praise and skepticism for cooperation in destroying some of the country's...
In two separate announcements on Wednesday, the government and the nation's largest conglomerate put forth plans to boost the nation's employment rate. On the government side, plans to...
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You know well spent aid achieves miracles, we've eradicated smallpox, we've nearly eradicated polio and we're making huge strides now against malaria, which kills 4000 people...
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Vietnam is on alert after what's left of super-typhoon Haiyan made landfall Sunday. The storm is not nearly as violent as it was a few days ago when heavy rain and winds of nearly 200 mph...
I constantly tell my friends (both of them) that I prefer any kind of didactic movie stuff to be served unflinchingly and shamelessly, and right up front. SUPER TYPHOON was a government-approved film...
Manas River floods over in Xinjiang. Due to melting ice from a sudden surge in spring temperatures, the Manas River in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China overflowed, submerging thousands of...
Hi, this is Nanette Hosenfeld with the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City. Widespread rain is expected to continue across the southern half of Utah through this evening, and this briefing will...
As the U.S. government shutdown moves into its second week, the country's multi-billion dollar defense industry is having to adjust to the new environment. Defense contractor Lockheed Martin...