This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Al-Ahram
Jul 24, 2014
It has been customary for Egypt’s political right under business barons to try to demonize the Nasser revolution.
Source: The Daily Beast
Jul 24, 2014
For centuries, scientists have been searching for an ancient temple dedicated to a winged warrior. Now, one archaeologist thinks he may have found it. Only problem: It’s in the middle of a war zone.
Source: CBS
Jul 23, 2014
CBS News looks back at the fight against segregation, and the continuing struggle for equal rights.
Source: The Daily Beast
Jul 23, 2014
Monica Lewinsky, now 41, is once again the object of prurient curiosity.
Source: NYT
Jul 23, 2014
John Walsh, Democrat, Confronts Questions of Plagiarism
Source: NYT
Jul 22, 2014
Corporations, it turns out, really are people. And that could be very bad news for the rest of us.
Source: CBC
Jul 22, 2014
North Shore archaeologists teaming up with provincial police, federal authorities to protect historic sites
Source: Rasmussen Reports
Jul 21, 2014
On a list of some of the world’s best-known conspiracy theories, Americans are most likely to believe the one about JFK‘s assassination.
Source: AP
Jul 20, 2014
Germany on Sunday honored a group of Nazi-era officers who tried to kill Adolf Hitler 70 years ago.
Source: Yahoo
Jul 20, 2014
Yahoo News got an exclusive on-camera guided tour of what could be the coolest collection you’ll probably never get to see.
Source: Saving Antiquities
Jul 20, 2014
The al-Askari shrine in Samarra, which was attacked in 2006, has become a target again.
Source: NBC Philadelphia
Jul 19, 2014
Artifacts detailing over 5,000 years of Philadelphia history have been buried beneath Interstate 95 and the Girard Avenue Interchange.
Source: University of Notre Dame
Jul 18, 2014
"Acceptance or rejection of the Tea Party's views on the government's role in redistributing wealth is shaped, to a large degree, by the extent to which those who have benefited from higher education are set apart in their daily lives from those who have not."
Source: NYT
Jul 18, 2014
The timing — 50 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act and 49 years after the passage of the Voting Rights Act — is not entirely coincidental.
Source: AP
Jul 17, 2014
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington has obtained a full copy of the U.N. War Crimes Commission archive that has largely been locked away for the past 70 years.
Source: Press Release -- Producer of The Rising
Jul 17, 2014
Excitement building around epic motion picture that will depict events around the rebellion to end British Imperial Rule in 1916
Source: Pew Research Center
Jul 16, 2014
Jews, Catholics & Evangelicals Rated Warmly, Atheists and Muslims More Coldly
Source: NYT
Jul 16, 2014
The development of a Bible museum has long been a dream of the Oklahoma-based Green family.
Source: WRIC
Jul 16, 2014
Plaques that add those details were hung Tuesday.
Jul 16, 2014
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