Tweets Welcoming #ObamaInEthiopia
One of the many burning questions: "Can we get footage of President Obama eating injera?"
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Proposed Muslim Cemetery Rattles North Texas Town
A plan for a cemetery in Farmersville, north of Dallas, sparked a debate among residents. The mayor of the mostly white community says it will likely be approved, but some are pushing for a no vote.
5 Airlines Investigated For Post-Derailment Price-Gouging
The Transportation Department is examining airline ticket prices before and after the Philadelphia Amtrak derailment in May. NPR's Scott Simon talks to the AP's Scott Mayerowitz.
On ADA Anniversary, Some Blame The Law For Low Employment
Signed into law 25 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act was supposed to open the doors to employment for many. But only a small percentage of disabled Americans are working today.
Brace Yourself: The Presidential Election Is Going To Be All About Anger
It's the (frustration about the) economy, stupid. Democrats and Republicans are trying to channel that, but offer very different solutions — so much so, it seems they live in two different realities.
'Offensive,' 'Sad': Reaction To Huckabee's Holocaust 'Oven' Reference
Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said over the weekend that President Obama's Iran deal is so bad it will "take the Israelis and march them to the door of the oven."
Republicans Stand Against Cuba Change Despite Public Opinion Shift
When it comes to normalizing relations between the two nations, Cuban-Americans aren't as opposed as they used to be. That's partly because of the community's changing demographics.
Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22-Year-Old Daughter Of Whitney Houston, Dies
Brown, who grew up in the shadow of fame and dysfunction, had spent six months at a hospital after being found unresponsive in a bathtub at her home.
What's In A Namaste? Depends If You Live In India Or The U.S.
The author grew up in India, where namaste was a way of saying hello — respectfully — to his elders. In America's yoga culture, he's found, it has a very different vibe.
Moderate Muslims Counter ISIS Propaganda With Their Own Media Strategy
The Indiana-based group Reclamation Studios is hosting conversations online and posting a series of videos refuting the Islamic State ideology that they say has hijacked their faith.