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Politics US & World

Syrian Activists Disagree With United States on Chemical Weapons

With the tension in Syria still raging after months of fighting, many now wonder if Assad will turn to Syrian chemical weapons as a desperate last-ditch attempt to fight off rebels. After meeting with NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, Hillary Clinton said, “Our concerns are that an increasingly desperate Assad regime might turn to chemical […]

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News US & World

Update: NY Subway Victim, Daughter, and Naeem Davis

On Monday, New York subway victim Ki-Suck Han, 58, was pushed onto subway tracks as a southbound train pulled into the 49th Street station. The subway train struck Han and killed him. The man accused of pushing Han is 30-year-old Naeem Davis, who has been charged with second degree murder and one count of second […]

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Social Media Twitter US & World

Pope Benedict XVI Opens Twitter Account: @Pontifex

Even though a single Tweet has yet to be sent, Pope Benedict XVI’s Twitter account totals 432,96 followers, with many more expected to join that number. The Vatican opened the account as an attempt to use the new media platform to connect to new audiences. The Pope’s primary Twitter handle, @Pontifex, is the English-speaking account, […]