Syrian Children Find Shelter in Turkey Camp Reyhanli Refugee Camp in Turkey, just across the Syrian border, is home to more than 3,000 refugees, many of them children. The Turkish government provides the basics - even a school, a playground and some...
Syrians in US May Get Extended Stays Syrian-Americans rallied again in Washington, last week, against the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Many of them are worried their relatives and loved ones who have been in the United States on temporary...
Soaring Gas Prices Threaten Obama Re-Election Mitt Romney leads the Republican race over Rick Santorum and would like to shift his focus to President Obama as soon as possible. He said if he couldnt turn it around in three years that he would be look...
How America Elects - Winning Party's Nomination Takes Winning Delegates To be on the November presidential election ballot, candidates have to win their party's nomination. And that decision is made by party delegates. When primary or caucus voters m...
Artist Reinvents Herself After Near-Fatal Accident Ruffner is one of the best-known glass artists in the United States. Her one-of-a-kind sculptures are vibrant, exquisitely detailed and often humorous. Over the years, she became famous for a techniq...
Steve Tyrell Showcases Pop, Jazz Standards on 'I'll Take Romance' Tyrell proves once again that romance never goes out of style. In fact, ever since he recorded The Way You Look Tonight on the soundtrack for the film Father Of The Bride, hes been reg...
Long Lines, Protests Greet Apple Launch of New iPad Now on sale in 10 countries, hundreds of people lined up at stores around the world - some camping overnight - to be among the first to own a third generation iPad. And amid the hype that's become t...
Romney, Santorum Court Republican Voters Ahead of Illinois Primary In his small shop on one of the main streets in downtown Pontiac, Illinois, Jon Sear is hard at work fixing computers. He says he runs his business by following a basic principle. You...
Owners Can't Overstay Welcome at Trendy Condo Hotels You know what a hotel is, of course. And perhaps, a condominium - a residential building divided into separate units that are owned by different people. What you may not know is that in some U.S. c...
Egypt's Copts Mourn Pope Shenouda, Wary of Future Pope Shenouda Coptic mourners lined for hours outside Cairo's main cathedral to pay their last respects to the only patriarch most had ever known. Pope Shenouda's 40-year tenure as patriarch of the Co...
South African Youth Program Serves as Link to Pro Golf Under a blue sky, and amid a scenic landscape, these young golfers are dreaming big. This amateur tournament is one of the most prestigious competitions in its category in the country. Winning it...
Art Imitates Life in New Comedy 'Jeff, Who Lives At Home' Jeff, a 30-year-old, is having difficulty getting his life started. With no career and no job prospects, he spends most of his time smoking marijuana and fretting about the future, much to the...
Supernatural Romance, Action Attract All Ages In the Houston suburb of Tomball, these women get together frequently to socialize and chat about the books they are reading. Cathy Clark says many of those books - targeted at teens - also attract adult...
Actor George Clooney Arrested During Sudan Protest Clooney was the star attraction at a protest outside the Sudanese embassy. The demonstrators accuse Sudans President Omar al-Bashir of provoking a humanitarian crisis by blocking food and aid deliver...
Celebrity, Novelty Mark Burmese Political Season Emotional crowds have been gathering by the tens of thousands across Burma to cheer on Aung San Suu Kyi, whom they lovingly refer to as Mother Suu, as her National League for Democracy (NLD) party fiel...
