FIRST LADY WANTS PEOPLE TO DRINK MORE PLAIN WATER
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE FILE – In this July 10, 2013, file photo, first lady Michelle Obama speaks to mayors and other officials about the initiative, “Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and…
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INDIA PASSES $20 BLN LAW TO EXPAND FOOD WELFARE
By KATY DAIGLE FILE – In this Aug. 22,2013 file photo, an Indian schoolgirl eats a free midday meal at a government school on the outskirts of Jammu, India. India…
FAST-FOOD STRIKES SET FOR CITIES NATIONWIDE
By CANDICE CHOI and KAREN MATTHEWS FILE – In this Tuesday, July 30, 2013 file photo, demonstrators fill the Hardees on Chestnut in Downtown St. Louis. On Thursday, Aug. 29,…
PARAGUAY’S NEW PRESIDENT WAS TARGETED BY THE DEA
By PEDRO SERVIN and MICHAEL WARREN Paraguay’s new President Horacio Cartes, left, receives the presidential sash from Congress President Julio Cesar Velazquez during Cartes’ swearing-in ceremony at Palacio de Lopez…
CRITICS: CONSUMERS SHOULD KNOW MORE ABOUT OUTBREAK
By GRANT SCHULTE and MARY CLARE JALONICK In this image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a photomicrograph of a fresh stool sample, which had been prepared…
PRO-KREMLIN YOUTH HUNT DOWN ‘SPICE’ PUSHERS
By MANSUR MIROVALEV In this photo taken on Friday, March 15, 2013, members of a pro-Kremlin youth group douse with red paint two tied-up pushers of spice, a synthetic drug,…
UN COMPARES IRAQ DEATH PENALTY — USE TO SLAUGHTER
Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki greets supporters following a campaign rally in Basra, Iraq’s second-largest city, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 15, 2013. Al-Maliki resumed…
PEPSICO BEATS EXPECTATIONS DESPITE SODA STRUGGLES
By CANDICE CHOI In this Friday, April 12, 2013, photo, Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma warms up next to a Pepsi advertisement before a baseball game against the Texas…