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Chinese Xbox 360 Factory Workers Threaten Mass Suicide Over Wages
Factory employees for the electronics giant Foxconn staged a protest earlier this month, threatening mass suicide over unpaid wages.
US Names World’s ‘Most Powerful Trafficker’
On Tuesday, the United States Treasury Department labeled the infamous Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman the “world’s most powerful drug trafficker.”
Did Apple CEO Tim Cook Earn $380 Million for 2011?
Speculation has been running rampant that new Apple CEO Tim Cook will be the highest paid CEO in 2011 in the U.S.
Could 60-Year War in Burma End Over Christian Peace Talks?
Christian leaders in Myanmar will be meeting with the country’s central government Tuesday to kick off two days of peace talks could end the 60-year conflict that has exhausted nation’s civilian population.
Slavery References in Grade School Math Stir Controversy
Parents of third-graders in a Georgia suburb were shocked last week to find their children’s math homework laced with references to slavery and beatings.
Guantanamo Prisoner 'Torture' Tapes to Be Released?
A new lawsuit filed in a New York City court on Monday seeks to make disturbing videos of the treatment of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner public.
'Troubled' Washington Base Faces Theft of $630,000 Sensitive Military Gear
Sensitive military optics equipment has gone missing from a Washington state military base.
U.S. Town Buried in Snow
Although winter across the United States has been generally mild, towns across the southern region of Alaska have been witnessing more than their fair share of snowfall over the past few weeks, leaving some of them literally buried in snow.
Papa John's Apologizes for Calling Customer 'Lady Chinky Eyes'
Restaurant chain Papa John’s is facing controversy after a racial slur was printed on a customer receipt and went viral.
Iran Sentences US Man to Death for Spying
An Iranian court has sentenced American citizen Amir Mirza Hekmati to death for spying, Iranian news media reported on Monday.