Election under threat in eastern Ukraine
Pro Russia insurgents may block voting in half or more of eastern districts. Police ready to secure nine of 34 districts as 17 commissions in Donetsk and Luhansk are nonoperational due to seized or blocked offices. Insurgents vow to derail the vote while Putin says he will work with the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Ukraine
Serhiy Yarovyi
Volodymyr Hrinyak
Ukrainian
Interior Ministry
Donetsk
Luhansk
Hrinyak
Interfax
Vladimir Putin
Cows Graze Policy Shifts Dairy Retailing
Denver based Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage will stock only dairy from farms where cows graze in pastures. The policy, aided by the American Grassfed Association, aims to boost health and environment but faces weather limits and unclear pasture standards. A dairy nutrition expert questions its marketing impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Natural Grocers
Vitamin Cottage
American Grassfed Association
United States
Three killed and one wounded at Brussels Jewish Museum
A gunman killed three people and wounded a fourth at the Jewish Museum in Brussels. Police detained one suspect and sought a second as anti-terror measures were raised. The victims included two women and a man shot at the entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Didier Reynders
Swanky
Sablon
Belgium
Reynders
Joelle Milquet
Ine van Wymersch
Quake Strikes Aboard Aegean Sea Near Samothraki
The 6.3 magnitude quake hit southwest of Samothraki causing 266 injuries in Turkey and scattered damage in Canakkale and Lemnos. USGS listed magnitude 6.9 after initial 6.4. depth disputed between 6 and 17 miles as aftershocks surged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thessaloniki
Greece
Turkey
Samothraki
Athens
Gokceada
Lemnos
Emergency and Disaster Management Agency
Institute of Geophysics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
U.S. Geological Survey
Bulgaria
Istanbul
Dogan
USGS
Athens Geodynamics Institute
Manolis Skordilis
Associated Press
Judges across the United States strike down gay marriage bans
The piece profiles multiple federal judges including Robert Shelby in Utah, Bernard Friedman in Michigan, Arenda Wright Allen in Virginia, Chris Piazza in Arkansas, Michael McShane in Oregon, and John E. Jones III in Pennsylvania. Each court ruling overturns state bans on same sex marriage, citing due process and equal protection. The rulings align with the 2013 Supreme Court recognition of federal marriage rights and reflect a broader wave of judicial decisions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shelby
Barack Obama
Utah
Shelby
U.S. Supreme Court
Bernard Friedman
Friedman
Ronald Reagan
University of Michigan Law School
Judith Levy
Michigan
Arenda L. Wright Allen
Senate
Obama
Virginia
America
Arkansas
Pulaski County
Chris Piazza
South
Mike Huckabee
Judicial Branch
Lord God of Law
Huckabee
Piazza
Wright Allen
Michael McShane
Oregon
McShane
U.S
John E. Jones III
Jones
Dover Area
Pennsylvania
Liquor Control Board
Arlen Specter
Rick Santorum
Santorum
States tighten oversight of ObamaCare enrollment workers
GOP led states push criminal background checks and licensing for health insurance enrollment counselors amid worries over personal data. Arizona and Louisiana enact measures, Missouri faces a federal halt, while Judicial Watch demands navigator contract records and transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
Arizona
Jan Brewer
Louisiana
Senate
Alfred Blumstein
Carnegie Mellon University
Blumstein
Missouri
Ortrie Smith
Judicial Watch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jewish Museum
AP File
Utah Capitol
Salt Lake City
Levy
Detroit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!