Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
Iran president still a force even as his era ends When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's legacy, it's not about the oratory full of bluster and menace or his tussles with Iran's ruling clerics that are known to much of the world. More
Kerry: Russia sells missile defense to Syria Secretary of State John Kerry says the transfer of advanced missile defense systems from Russia to Syria would be a "destabilizing" factor for Israel's security. More
Antonio Pierce: Gardner Minshew shoulder injury “doesn’t look good” NBC SportsSource: Raiders lose Minshew to broken collarbone ESPNReport: Gardner Minshew broke his collarbone NBC SportsDesmond Ridder says he is ready to go if called upon to start for Raiders Yahoo SportsRaiders' Gardner Minshew breaks collarbone vs. Broncos, QB to miss remainder of 2024 season, per report CBS Sports
Bird flu found in sample of California raw milk: Officials ABC NewsBird flu contamination prompts recall of California raw milk UPI NewsBird flu found in raw milk sold at Bay Area grocery stores San Francisco ChronicleBird flu detected in batch of raw milk from Fresno County KMPH Fox 26
Trump health picks largely untested in fighting disease outbreaks The Washington PostTrump's Ex-Surgeon General Raises Alarms Over Public Health Threats NewsweekOn Trump’s Cabinet and 3 Health Bugs Worth Watching U. S. News & World ReportRestoring Trust in Public Health Compact Mag
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Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon KSL.comEarth’s ‘mini moon’ may have been a chunk of our actual moon The Associated PressEarth Loses Its ‘Mini Moon’ As Surprising Origin Revealed—What To Know ForbesScientists trace origin of Earth's mysterious 'minimoon' days before it escapes into space for 30 years Livescience.comEarth's 'second moon' is just visiting its cosmic parents for Thanksgiving Space.com