The News Hub covers the worldwide markets selloff from around the globe. Also, the IMF warns on global economic decline. And, new U.S. census data indicates a brain drain in rural areas.
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Nathan Thrall, a Middle East analyst for the International Crisis Group, is also a reporter, and since 2006 he’s been filing stories from Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza for publications including the New York Review of Books (and Tablet Magazine). He recently spoke to Tablet Magazine contributing editor Adam Chandler about what he thinks […]
Brushed with a honeyed egg wash and formed into a circle after braiding, this challah is perfect for Rosh Hashanah. Serve it with honey for dipping.
"Project Nim," a new documentary by James Marsh, is a probing, unsettling study of primate behavior, focusing on the complex dynamics of power, sex and group bonding in a species whose startling capacity for selfishness and aggression is offset by occasional displays of intelligence and compassion. Shortly after his birth at an Oklahoma laboratory, Nim was taken from his mother's side and delivered to New York, where he became part of an experiment, led by a Columbia professor, Herbert Terrace,... Читать дальше...
Following the official end of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, one soldier who has been anonymously posting videos on his channel about being gay in the military finally showed his face. The 21 year-old Air Force serviceman filmed a heartfelt call from Germany coming out to his father, who assured his son "I still love you. It doesn't change our relationship."
Since April, the US soldier has gained close to 10,000 subscribers and describes himself via his Twitter account as a "Military member in the closet... Читать дальше...
H-P's board is meeting to consider the future of CEO Leo Apotheker, the Federal Reserve plans to increase its share of longer-term treasurys and stocks fell sharply in reaction and two U.S. hikers are released by Iran.