Anugrah Kumar

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  Jul 21, 2014

  Marriage Is Not Priority for Millennials, Study Says

  While only about 18 percent of Gen X women were married by 40, the number of their Millennial counterparts waiting till age 40 to tie the knot could now almost double, according to a recent study.

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  Jul 20, 2014

  Westboro Baptist Church Says Malaysia Airlines Plane Crash an Act of God; Quotes Jeremiah 6:15

  Westboro Baptist Church, which is known for picketing funerals and the slogan "God Hates Fags," says that the Malaysia Airlines plane crash on Thursday, which killed 298 people and all crew members aboard, was an act of God based on Jeremiah 6:15.

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  Jul 20, 2014

  60 Dead in Israel's 'Heaviest' Shelling on Gaza; Israel's Fiercest Attack Since 1967 Mideast Conflict

  At least 60 Palestinians were killed and hundreds others were wounded Sunday as Israel shelled a Gaza neighborhood, causing thousands to flee. It is being seen as Israel's fiercest attack since the 1967 Middle East war.

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  Jul 20, 2014

  Russia Supplied Missile That Shot Down Malaysia Airlines Plane, US Official Says

  While a U.S. official said Malaysia Airlines flight MH 17 was shot down by a missile supplied by Russia to separatists in eastern Ukraine, Russian media reported that President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the need for an objective investigation.

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  Jul 19, 2014

  Huckabee, McCain Blast White House, Obama Administration Over Malaysia Airlines Crash, Israel

  Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. John McCain blasted President Obama for sticking to his planned schedule even after knowing that a Malaysia Airlines jet had been shot down by a missile, and for his administration's response to hostilities between Israelis and Palestinians.

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  Jul 19, 2014

  Obama to Sign Executive Order Protecting LGBT People From Employment Discrimination Monday; No Religious Exemption

  President Barack Obama plans to sign on Monday an executive order that protects lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workers from discrimination by federal contractors, the White House said. There is no new exemption for religious organizations.

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  Jul 19, 2014

  Malaysia Airlines Releases List of Passengers' Nationalities; 192 Were From Netherlands, Including 1 Dual Dutch-US Citizen

  Malaysia Airlines Saturday released the nationalities of the passengers on its flight MH 16, which fell from the sky over eastern Ukraine after being hit by a missile Thursday. While the nationalities of 41 victims remain unverified, the list includes just one dual Dutch-American citizen.

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  Jul 14, 2014

  Border Crisis: Texas Dem Rep Henry Cuellar Addresses 'Angry' Call from White House; Says Obama Must Visit Border

  Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar, an outspoken Democratic critic of President Obama's response to the influx of thousands of minors from Central America crossing the southern border, spoke about "angry" calls he received from the White House and called for President Obama to visit the border.

• Jul 14, 2014

  Southwestern Christian University Expels Student for Marrying Same-Sex Partner

  A Christian university in Oklahoma has expelled a student, who was one semester away from completing her degree, for marrying her same-sex partner.

• Jul 14, 2014

  US Education Department Says Christian University Can Refuse Male Housing for Female to Male Transgender Student

  The U.S. Department of Education has closed a complaint by a female to male transgender student, granting her Oregon Christian college a religious exemption and thereby the right to deny the student's request to reside in school housing reserved for only males.