» US Observes Memorial Day to Honor War Dead
27/05/13 00:28 from World News Review
U.S. President Barack Obama will honor the country's war dead with an address Monday, as the United States observes its annual Memorial Day. The president will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony before his speech at Arlington National Ce..
» Cannes: Lesbian Love Story Scoops Top Prize
27/05/13 02:10 from World News Review
La Vie d'Adele - Chapitre 1 & 2 has won the Palme d'Or - one of the most coveted film awards after the Oscars.
» France Gay Marriage Law: Violence At Protest
27/05/13 01:48 from World News Review
Police are forced to use tear gas to subdue demonstrations on the streets of Paris against same-sex marriage.
» French gay marriage opponents stage big Paris march
26/05/13 21:21 from World News Review
PARIS (Reuters) - Several hundred thousand opponents of same-sex marriage marched in central Paris on Sunday against a reform the unpopular French government passed last month at the price of deepening political polarization.
» Massive anti-gay marriage demo winds up in Paris
26/05/13 19:06 from World News Review
Massive anti-gay marriage demo winds up in Paris Tens of thousands of people protesting a new gay marriage law marched through Paris on Sunday under tight security as jittery authorities sought to avoid a r... From: AFP Videos - English Vi..
» Thousands March in France Against Gay Marriage
26/05/13 18:34 from World News Review
The march occurred as a recent poll showed many French were losing patience with protests against the “marriage for all” law that passed on May 18.
» French gay marriage opponents stage big Paris march
26/05/13 18:29 from World News Review
PARIS (Reuters) - Several hundred thousand opponents of same-sex marriage marched in central Paris on Sunday against a reform the unpopular French government passed last month at the price of deepening political polarization.
» Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse in the US - thejournal.ie
27/05/13 02:18 from political status of puerto rico - Google News
Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse in the US thejournal.ie About 18,000 fracture critical bridges were built from the mid-1950s through the late 1970s in an effort to complete the nation's interstate highway system , which ..
» French Authorities Probe Attack on Soldier
27/05/13 01:10 from World News Review
French authorities on Sunday were analyzing security-camera footage of a man they believe slashed the throat of a French soldier in an effort to identify the alleged assailant and determine if the assault is connected to or inspired by the ..
» Decision time for the U.S. Supreme Court
27/05/13 00:10 from Uploads by CNN International
Decision time for the U.S. Supreme Court CNN's Athena Jones has a preview of what's ahead for the U.S. Supreme Court. From: CNN International Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 02:09 More in News & Politics
» Las maravillas de cuatro puertorriqueño
27/05/13 00:00 from Primera Hora : Noticias
El artesano narró a Primera Hora que por herencia de su padre aprendió a confeccionar cuatros a los 14 años y, desde entonces, ha sido el sustento de su familia.
» Obama's Scandalous Legacy - Wall Street Journal
26/05/13 23:47 from World News Review
UPI.com Obama's Scandalous Legacy Wall Street Journal It's too early to tell if May will be remembered as marking the beginning of a failed second term for President Obama, but it is clear the atmosphere in Washington has changed. ..
» Marathon bombing victim looks for laughs, not pity - Wall Street Journal
26/05/13 23:19 from World News Review
New York Daily News Marathon bombing victim looks for laughs, not pity Wall Street Journal BOSTON — A New York bartender who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombings is trying to put his life on a new path as he recovers. Pete DiMartino..
» Gobernador confiado en firmar los proyectos 238 y 488
26/05/13 22:20 from El Nuevo Día : Política
García Padilla se expresó firme en que estampará su firma en los proyectos a pesar de la oposición religiosa
» Gobernador confiado en firmar los proyectos 238 y 488 -VÍDEO
26/05/13 22:02 from Primera Hora : Noticias
Ambas medidas fueron aprobadas este viernes pasado en la Cámara de Representantes, pero regresan al Senado en la sesión del martes.
The governor said Alejandro Garcia Padilla hopeful to sign in the coming days the Senate Bill 238. (Jose.reyes@ gfrmedia.com)
» Pope Francis Sets New Tone At The Vatican
26/05/13 21:41 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
VATICAN CITY — He has criticized the “cult of money” and greed he sees driving the world financial system, reflecting his affinity for liberation theology. He has left Vatican officials struggling to keep up with his off-the-cuff remarks a..
» 5 Costly Mistakes Emotional Investors Make in Wall Street
26/05/13 21:05 from Markets and Business News Review
Emotional investors make decisions by impulse or hype. Their investments are fueled by irrational exuberance and irrational pessimism.
» Syria Agrees to Attend Peace Talks
26/05/13 20:48 from World News Review
The Syrian government said it has agreed "in principle" to take part in an international conference in Geneva next month aimed at ending the country's civil war.
» Colombia, Rebels Reach Land Reform Agreement
26/05/13 19:31 from World News Review
The government of Colombia and the country's largest rebel group, FARC, have agreed on land reform, after more than six months of peace talks. Their deal calls for the economic and social development of rural areas and providing land to poo..
» Land reform deal a breakthrough in Colombian peace talks
26/05/13 19:09 from The Americas News: News and Headlines from Canada, South America & More - The Washington Post
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s U.S.-backed government and the FARC rebel group, which have been in peace negotiations to end a half-century of conflict, announced on Sunday that they had made an important breakthrough on the nettlesome issu..
» Russia foreign agent law imperils democracy
26/05/13 19:06 from World News Review
MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin has methodically removed challenges to his authority since he returned to the presidency a year ago, leaving a variety of opponents facing criminal charges that keep them in detention or in court. Now, his critics s..
» Barack Obama visits tornado-hit Oklahoma
26/05/13 19:06 from World News Review
Barack Obama visits tornado-hit Oklahoma US President Barack Obama on Sunday offered solace and support to residents of Oklahoma as they rebuild their shattered lives after last week's monster torna... From: AFP Videos - English Views:..
» Obama Visits Tornado-Hit Oklahoma Town, Promises Aid
26/05/13 19:01 from World News Review
U.S. President Barack Obama has toured a tornado-ravaged town in the south-central state of Oklahoma, offering comfort and long-term federal aid for survivors of last week's storm that killed 24 people. Speaking beside the ruins of an eleme..
» Washington Week: Focus on Scandals and Tragedies
26/05/13 18:43 from World News Review
U.S. President Barack Obama visits a town devastated by a killer tornado and federal investigations continue into the cause of a major bridge collapse in Washington State and a freight train collision in Missouri. Congress is not in s..
» Caribbean Should Trade Venezuelan Oil for Homegrown Sun - Bloomberg
26/05/13 18:27 from caribbean - Google News
Bloomberg Caribbean Should Trade Venezuelan Oil for Homegrown Sun Bloomberg Still recovering from last year's Hurricane Sandy and the 2008 financial crisis, many Caribbean countries now face another threat: the possible curtailment of ..
» Puerto Rican Flag on Coors Beer Cans Sparks Outrage
26/05/13 18:08 from Puerto Rico News
The placement of the Puerto Rican flag on Coors Light beer cans to celebrate the Puerto Rican Day Parade is being called "disrespectful" and "insulting" by local politicians and advocacy groups.
» GOP Opposition Poses Big Threat To Immigration Push
26/05/13 17:47 from Latino Voices on HuffingtonPost.com
WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - The biggest proposed overhaul of U.S. immigration laws in a generation won bipartisan approval from a powerful Senate committee last week, but there is a strong chance that Republicans in the House of Represe..
» Economic reality finally cracks market fervor
26/05/13 17:33 from Markets and Business News Review
LONDON (Reuters) - As evidence mounts that a mid-year slowdown is taking place in the world economy, the next few days will offer a clearer glimpse of how that will impinge on policymaking and buoyant financial markets.
» Europe investigates Apple's iPhone tactics: FT
26/05/13 17:21 from Markets and Business News Review
(Reuters) - The European Commission is investigating whether Apple Inc is using anti-competitive iPhone sales tactics and technical restrictions to squeeze out rival smartphone makers from the European market, according to documents seen by..
» India Needs a Sexual Revolution
26/05/13 17:16 from World News Review
India's sexual mores and institutions are rooted in a pastoral past. To stop the constant harassment of women, change the country's puritanical culture.
» Ponce de Leon 'never sought Fountain of Youth' - WND.com
26/05/13 17:02 from political status of puerto rico - Google News
Ponce de Leon 'never sought Fountain of Youth' WND.com The real story goes something like this: In 1511, messy political squabbling forced Ponce to surrender the governorship of Puerto Rico , an appointment he had held since 1509. ..
» Marchan por la paz en Guaynabo
26/05/13 17:02 from Primera Hora : Noticias
Piyiye, Corea, Los Solanos, Cintrón, Carrillo y Los Morales fueron algunos de los puntos impactados durante la actividad, que contó además con el respaldo de la administración municipal de Guaynabo.
» Pierluisi dice que tiene 51 endosos en el Congreso
26/05/13 15:47 from El Nuevo Día : Política
Para proyecto HR 2000 sobre el estatus territorial de Puerto Rico
» LA hosts largest US medical marijuana convention
26/05/13 15:42 from World News Review
LA hosts largest US medical marijuana convention HempCon, America's largest convention dedicated to medical marijuana, draws crowds of users and business entrepreneurs. Duration: 01:19. From: AFP Videos - English Views: 14 5 ratings Ti..
» American Al Jazeera Channel Shifs Focus to U.S. News
26/05/13 15:40 from World News Review
To counter skepticism about its Al Jazeera America cable channel, the Qatar-based network is building a sizable news organization to cover the United States.
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Puerto Rico Outlaws Discrimination Based On Gender Or Sexual Orientation
Fox News Latino SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Employers in Puerto Rico will no longer be able to deny someone a job based on their gender or sexual orientation after the island's government approved Friday a heavily debated bill outlawing such practices. Opponents of the ... Puerto Rico rejects its present colonial status; wants statehoodThe Hill (blog) |