Too late for U.S. to help rescue Nigerian girls?
Nigeria to get outside help 3 weeks after Boko Haram militants stole 300 girls, but expert says many likely already sold into slavery
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Bolivian mayor apologizes (sort of) for grabbing woman's thigh
Mayor of South American nation's largest city is denounced by legislators, women's rights activists after he accosted journalist during televised event
Kidnapping of Nigerian girls "is awful," Obama says
The president says that, as a father, he can't imagine what the parents of the kidnapped girls are going through
Whereabouts of Toronto's crack-smoking mayor a mystery
Brother insists Rob Ford is in rehab but mayor is not in Chicago as expected
U.S. denounces planned referendum in Ukraine's east
Pro-Russian insurgents have planned a referendum pushing for autonomy and independence for portions of eastern Ukraine; Sec. Kerry calls it "bogus"
Israel's graffiti bomb shelters
Bomb shelters decorated with bright colors, graffiti, and idyllic landscapes at odds with the monolithic architecture and the imminent threat of attack
Nigeria welcomes U.S. military assistance to free kidnapped girls
U.S. to form a "coordination cell" with Nigeria involving U.S. military personnel and law enforcement officials with expertise in investigations and hostages
What to do about the world's worst polio problem
Pakistan will begin immunizing all travelers at airports, border crossings and seaports, following alarming report from World Health Organization
U.S. brushes off Iran threat to aircraft carriers
Iran’s plan to target a mock-up of the USS Nimitiz leaves Pentagon spokesman “unconcerned”; Iran says it will hit aircraft carriers if war breaks out
Nigerians express outrage over missing girls
Islamist group Boko Haram angers the world by abducting hundreds of schoolgirls in northern Nigeria
Vatican swears in new recruits for elite Swiss Guard
The swearing in ceremony is held on May 6 every year to commemorate the 147 halberdiers who died defending the pope in 1527
“Now the criminals themselves have entered politics”
As Indians flock to polls in Earth's largest democratic elections, one common factor binds many of the candidates; criminal charges
Rare, genetic skin-eating disease afflicts Brazilian village
Villagers suffer from extreme sensitivity to sunlight that destroys the skin
Nigeria militants kidnap 8 more girls as U.S. offers help
As anger inside and outside Nigeria mounts over ineffective response, police and villagers say Boko Haram Islamists have struck again
Cornelius Gurlitt, infamous German art collector, dies at 81
Tax investigators stumbled across 1,400 works of art in Gurlitt’s apartment from Picasso, Matisse and more, some of which had been looted by Nazis
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Spacewalkers complete space station solar power upgrade
U.S. gas prices on track to fall below $4 a gallon, experts say
Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ's controversial civil rights chief, resigns
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
