AP PHOTOS: India glitters ahead of Diwali
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 file photo, an Indian potter paints earthen lamps ahead of Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, in…
Holidays
Hallmark’s ugly sweater ornament stirs controversy
By Kansas City Star In this undated photo provided by Hallmark is an ornamental, miniaturized version of the ugly holiday sweater emblazoned with the prase: “Don we now our FUN…
GOBBLE TOV! AMERICAN JEWS READY FOR THANKSGIVUKKAH
By LEANNE ITALIE This image released by ModernTribe.com shows an American Gothic Thanksgivukkah Poster celebrating Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. (AP Photo/ModernTribe.com) NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a turkey. It’s a menorah.…
RI GOV. LINCOLN CHAFEE WON’T RUN FOR 2ND TERM
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee speaks to media outside a department of motor vehicles office Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, in Cranston, R.I. Chafee said he is…
JURY HEARS OF JACKSON’S FRIENDSHIPS WITH DOCTORS
By ANTHONY McCARTNEY FILE – In this Dec. 3, 1984 photo, Michael Jackson performs with his brothers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, as part of their Victory Tour concert.…
ZIMBABWE FACES POLL WITH LITTLE VIOLENCE THIS TIME
By GILLIAN GOTORA and ANGUS SHAW FILE – In this Tuesday, July 16, 2013, file photo, supporters welcome their leader President Robert Mugabe, seen on a poster, during a campaign…
ISRAEL AT 65: SUCCESS STILL PLAGUED BY UNCERTAINTY
By ARON HELLER An Israeli soldiers prepares to place an Israeli flag with a black ribbon and flowers on the graves of fallen soldiers at the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery…
NORTH KOREA HINTS IT WILL SOON LAUNCH A MISSILE
By JEAN H. LEE In this Wednesday, April 10, 2013 photo, North Korean military officers look from a sight-seeing boat sailing on the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river,…