Kenyan forces strike Nairobi mall in al Shabab siege
Kenya's military fought through Sunday at an upscale Nairobi mall rescuing most hostages after a two day siege by al Shabab militants. The assault left at least 68 dead and 175 injured as helicopters circled overhead and security forces gained control of much of the complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya
Kenya Defense Forces
Cyrus Oguna
Associated Press
al-Shabab
Al-Shababa
Somalia
al-Qaida
al- Shabab
U.S
John Kerry
State Department
Marie Hart
Ben Curtis
Catholics cheer pope's remarks on gays abortion
Catholics worldwide welcomed Pope Francis remarks that the church has focused too narrowly on issues like homosexuality abortion and contraception. Worshippers in Little Rock and Havana praised the inclusive tone while Cardinal Dolan urged careful tone and practice, not doctrine, to avoid the church appearing fanatical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
New York
Globe
Pope Francis
Shirley Holzknecht
Little Rock
Ark
Havana
Cuba
Irene Delgado
Delgado
Francis
Timothy Dolan
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Dolan
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Jesus
Breaking Bad wins best drama Emmy in likely upset
Breaking Bad captures the top drama Emmy denying House of Cards a historic win. Vince Gilligan credits the show’s brutal ambition while Modern Family repeats as best comedy. Jeff Daniels wins for The Newsroom and Claire Danes bags best actress for Homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Breaking Bad
Vince Gilligan
Netflix
AMC
Modern Family
Jeff Daniels
Newsroom
Claire Danes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross
Lawrence
Douglas County
Josie Naron
Lawrence-Douglas County
Free State
James Patti
Patti
Wellcommons.com
Wella« Commons Forum