Iconic folk singer and activist Pete Seeger dead at 94 – NBCNews.com
NBCNews.comAmerican folk singing legend and activist Pete Seeger performs in a concert in then East Berlin, East Germany, in 1967.…
Masahiro Tanaka to Yanks for $155M – ESPN
ESPNNEW YORK — The Yankees spent much of 2013 scouting right-hander Masahiro Tanaka in Japan. After seeing him go 24-0…
Indian Diplomat Leaves US After Indictment in Maid Case – TIME
TIMEIndian diplomat Devyani Khobragade left the United States after being indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury on counts…
Top al-Qaeda-linked commander dies in Lebanese jail – The Hindu
The HinduThe head of the Al Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades, who had been earlier nabbed by Lebanese authorities in connection…
Kerry’s first year marked by big risks – Boston Globe
Boston GlobeWASHINGTON — The first time John Kerry boarded the Boeing 757 he uses to soar around the globe as…
Teenager in Beirut bombing ‘selfie’ dies – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukA Lebanese teenager seen posing for a group “selfie” in front of a bomb-laden car moments before it exploded in…
Masahiro Tanaka: The Big If – ABC News
ABC NewsYou may be wondering what all the fuss is about. Why are major league teams salivating over Masahiro Tanaka?…
Lt. Gov.: ‘Duck Dynasty’ important to Louisiana – USA TODAY
USA TODAYNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s lieutenant governor says the Duck Dynasty reality TV show is important to state tourism…
Florida State’s Jameis Winston wins Heisman Trophy – USA TODAY
USA TODAYNEW YORK – Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston won the 79th Heisman Trophy in a landslide Saturday night, becoming…
Wonder Woman to be played by Fast & Furious star Gal Gadot – The Guardian
The GuardianLittle-known Israeli actor Gal Gadot is to play Wonder Woman in the forthcoming “Batman vs Superman” movie, it has…
China launches its first moon rover mission – USA TODAY
USA TODAYBEIJING — China successfully launched a lunar probe into space Monday morning, on a two-week journey to deliver a…