I Thought CNN Was Taking a Courageous Stand Against White House lies. I Was Mistaken.
Source: Common Dreams By Bill Moyers Jake Tapper questions Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway on CNN’s The Lead on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 — just days after the network refused to let […]
For Darwin Day, 6 facts about the evolution debate
Source: Pew Research Center BY DAVID MASCI Sunday is the 208th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, a day now celebrated by some as Darwin Day. Darwin, of course, is best […]
Waking up under the surgeon’s knife
Source: BBC Canadian Donna Penner was relaxed at the prospect of abdominal surgery – until she woke up just before the surgeon made his first incision. She describes how she […]
Undercover Panorama report reveals prison chaos
Source: BBC Chaos in one of the biggest prisons in the country has been revealed in secret filming for the BBC. An undercover reporter spent two months at HMP Northumberland, […]
White House’s Stephen Miller Doubles Down on Voter Fraud Claim, But Gives No Evidence
Source: Time BY Madeline Farber White House senior policy advisor Stephen Miller defended President Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud in the 2016 election, but refused to give any evidence of […]
Here’s How To Become a Morning Person
Source: Time By Laura Vanderkam You have grand ambitions: to start a business, to write a book. But chances are you work long hours, or household responsibilities consume your days. By […]
The 5 Candidates in the Battle Royale for French President
Source: Time By Ian Bremmer Every four years, plenty of Americans wish they were given more than two serious options for president. The French, however, are comparatively spoiled for choice with […]
How I Handled My Fear Of Muslims
Source: Huffington Post BY Jenée Fowler It’s not easy for everyone. Some people simply haven’t experienced cultures outside their own. America is a bubble, a place where we’ve been told to […]
Who Speaks for the Flesh and Blood 1.6 Billion Breathing Muslim Souls?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Quran describes the holy prophet Muhammad, may peace be on him, as mercy for the whole […]
First commercial models of flying cars go on sale
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Photo courtesy: PAL-V International B.V. The Dutch company PAL-V International B.V. has officially launched sales for its two commercial models of flying cars this week, promising deliveries of the road and air certificated models by the end of 2018. “After years of hard work, beating the technical […]
10-year-old Turkish girl Talya Özdemir becomes youngest person ever to address the UN
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published February 11, 2017 AA Photo Talya Özdemir, a 10-year-old Turkish girl became the youngest person to address the United Nations General Assembly on the momentous occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Speaking at the panel titled ‘Gender, Science and Sustainable Development: The […]
Debenhams becomes first major department store to sell hijabs
Source: Independent By Rebecca Flood Debenhams is set to become the first major UK department store to sell hijabs as part of a new range of Muslim clothing. The chain store […]
Mohammad, Seal of the Prophets
Muhammad: Seal of the Prophets ‘Philosopher, orator, apostle, legislator, warrior, conqueror of ideas, restorer of rational dogmas, the founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire, that is Muhammad. As regards all standards by which human greatness is measured, we may ask, is there any man greater than […]
Why Saying ‘Radical Islamic Terrorism’ Isn’t Enough
By RICHARD STENGELFEB. 13, 2017 CreditLinda Huang Radical Islamic extremism. There, I’ve said it. For three years, as under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs, I would not and could not utter that phrase. No one in the Obama administration could or did. We used the much […]
Dutch far-rightist Wilders says others will soon forget pledge not to work with him
Reuters International FEB 12, 2017 – FILE PHOTO:France’s National Front leader Marine Le Pen and Netherlands’ Party for Freedom (PVV) leader Geert Wilders take a Selfie during a European far-right leaders meeting to discuss about the European Union, in Koblenz, Germany, January 21, 2017. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo (reuters_tickers) By […]
Indonesia opposition-backed candidate may be dark horse in Jakarta poll POLITICS Religion
Reuters International FEB 13, 2017 – Anies Baswedan gestures during an interview in Jakarta December 1, 2014. REUTERS/Pius Erlangga (reuters_tickers) By Kanupriya Kapoor and Fergus Jensen JAKARTA (Reuters) – A former Indonesian education minister backed by the main opposition party has quietly made gains in the race to become the […]
What We’re Fighting For
Our acts of moral courage defend America as surely as any act of violence. By PHIL KLAY FEB. 10, 2017 When his convoy was ambushed during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, First Lt. Brian Chontosh ordered his Humvee driver to head straight into the oncoming machine gun fire. They punched through, landing […]