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Senin , 16 Jun 2014, 20:31 WIB

Coast Guard rescues man trying to row from New York to Scotland

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK - A man trying to row across the Atlantic from New York to a Scottish island was rescued during a storm early on Saturday by a...

Stars and stripes are painted on the siding around a window of a 110-year-old house owned by Brent and Catherine Greer in Bradenton, Florida, June 6, 2014.

Sabtu , 07 Jun 2014, 11:53 WIB

Florida man paints American flag on house to protest city citation

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BRADENTON - A Florida man who feels he is being unfairly treated by local code enforcement officials has mounted an unusual protest - he painted his house like the American flag. "It's just total government abuse. This is still America," said Brent Greer, who lives in Bradenton, Florida. Greer was upset that city code enforcement officers inspected his home in...

Jumat , 06 Jun 2014, 22:42 WIB

Taliban says captured US soldier was treated well

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KABUL - The Taliban said Friday that US...

Selasa , 03 Jun 2014, 17:04 WIB

Ouch... New Mexico employee charged with licking food

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, ALBUQUERQUE - A kitchen employee at a women's...

Selasa , 03 Jun 2014, 12:00 WIB

Puppy drives car into Massachusetts pond, owner says

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BOSTON - A 3-month-old German shepherd puppy is...

Mark Zuckerberg (right) with his wife, Priscilla Chan (file photo)

Ahad , 01 Jun 2014, 17:07 WIB

Zuckerberg and wife gift 120 million USD to California schools

Jumat , 30 May 2014, 21:58 WIB

Wow... Anonymous donor leaves San Francisco fans searching for hidden cash

A man uses his cell phone to read updates about former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden answering users' questions on Twitter in this photo illustration, in Sarajevo, January 23, 2014.

Kamis , 29 May 2014, 19:56 WIB

Snowden: 'No relationship' with Russian government

US President Barack Obama delivers an announcement on the number of US troops that will remain in Afghanistan, in the White House Rose Garden in Washington, May 27, 2014.

Rabu , 28 May 2014, 13:11 WIB

Obama to end US troop presence in Afghanistan by 2016

A general view through the iron fence outside of the North Lawn of the White House in Washington, January 24, 2012.

Ahad , 25 May 2014, 23:49 WIB

Ouch... Naked man arrested outside White House gate

Sabtu , 24 May 2014, 22:03 WIB

Woman among world's oldest turning 115 years young

Cars line up in a drive through lane at a McDonalds fast food restaurant in Toronto, May 1, 2014.

Jumat , 23 May 2014, 18:45 WIB

McDonald's new 'Happy' mascot dubbed McScary in social media

Danielle Shea is shown in this Hamden Police Department photo released on May 19, 2014.

Selasa , 20 May 2014, 17:15 WIB

Ouch... Shea makes bomb threats to hide her dropout status from family

Charity Johnson (31 years) is shown in this police booking photo provided by the Longview Police Department in Longview, Texas on May 15, 2014.

Sabtu , 17 May 2014, 16:45 WIB

A 31 year old woman arrested for posing as high school teenager

Sabtu , 17 May 2014, 14:39 WIB

Wow... A 'heroic' cat invited to a baseball game

Selasa , 13 May 2014, 21:34 WIB

Man suspected of stealing toilet tank from Seattle restaurant

Ahad , 11 May 2014, 00:12 WIB

Chelsea Clinton to receive doctorate from Oxford

US Presudent Barack Obama signs a law that bans an Iranian to serve as UN post. (File pboto)

Obama signs law to bar Iran diplomat from serving in UN post

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WASHINGTON DC - President Barack Obama signed a law on Friday that effectively bars an Iranian diplomat from serving as an envoy at the United Nations because of suspicions he was involved in the 1979-81 Tehran hostage crisis. Obama signed a law passed by the US Congress that blocks any individual from entering the United States who has been...

President Barack Obama pauses while speaksing about Ukraine, Monday, March 17, 2014, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington.

Sabtu , 19 Apr 2014, 12:30 WIB

Ouch... US teacher fired over comment on black president

Jumat , 18 Apr 2014, 23:31 WIB

Ouch... US teacher fired over comment on black president

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton ducks as an object is thrown on stage at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Thursday, April 10, 2014, in Las Vegas.

Selasa , 15 Apr 2014, 16:38 WIB

Feds charge woman in Hillary Clinton shoe-throw

The White House is pictured at sunset in Washington, November 19, 2013.

Sabtu , 12 Apr 2014, 01:11 WIB

White House: Iran official will not get visa for UN ambassadorship

Senator Dan Coats (R-IN) talks to the media after former CIA Director David Petraeus testified at a Senate Intelligence Committee closed hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 16, 2012.

Senin , 07 Apr 2014, 18:37 WIB

Oops.. Senator goes to wrong hearing, blames Moscow

Portraits of former Presidents Goerge W. Bush (left) and his father George H.W. Bush are on display at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas, Friday, April 4, 2014.

Sabtu , 05 Apr 2014, 08:07 WIB

George W. Bush opens his first exhibition as a painter

Selasa , 01 Apr 2014, 01:06 WIB

Study: NSA infiltrated RSA security more deeply than thought

US President Barack Obama are greeted upon their arrival for a meeting with Saudi King Abdullah at Rawdat al-Khraim near Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, March 28, 2014.

Ahad , 30 Mar 2014, 18:53 WIB

Obama-Saudi king talks may ease friction but no breakthrough seen

A gurney in the San Quentin State Prison in the United States on which prisoners are restrained during an execution by lethal injection. (File photo)

Jumat , 28 Mar 2014, 22:21 WIB

Report: Global executions up 15 percent in 2013

Jumat , 28 Mar 2014, 19:53 WIB

Wow... Shark gives Florida student two-hour ride, stars in YouTube video

A woman makes a purchase from the Cupcake ''ATM'' at Sprinkles Cupcake Bakery in New York City's Upper East Side in Manhattan, March 26, 2014.

Jumat , 28 Mar 2014, 17:07 WIB

Finally... Cupcake machine opens in New York to satisfy 24-hour cravings

An intact house sits at left at the edge of the massive mudslide that killed at least eight people and left dozens missing is shown in this aerial photo, Monday, March 24, 2014, near Arlington, Wash.

Rabu , 26 Mar 2014, 00:55 WIB

Death toll from US mudslide is expected to rise

National Security Agency headquarters in Fort Meade, 2013

Selasa , 25 Mar 2014, 18:15 WIB

Report: Obama to give up NSA's phone call sweep

Tyler Deutsch (26 years) goes to prison after putting his infant daughter in a freezer for 90 minutes in Washington, US. (illustration)

Ahad , 23 Mar 2014, 08:44 WIB

Washington state man who put infant in freezer gets 16 years

Sabtu , 22 Mar 2014, 23:59 WIB

Report: NSA targeted Chinese tech giant Huawei

One of the missing Imperial Faberge Easter Eggs made for the Russian Royal family is seen in this photograph received via Wartski in London March 20, 2014.

Jumat , 21 Mar 2014, 00:34 WIB

Wow... Ornament from junk market turns out to be a 20 million USD Faberge egg!

Walter Williams (78 years) dies in Lexington, 15 days after he pronounced 'dead'. (illustration)

'Dead' Mississippi man who kicked out of body bag has died

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JACKSON - A Mississippi man pronounced dead last month and put in a body bag only to come alive just before embalming, has now died, a coroner said on Thursday. Walter Williams (78 years) died at about 1 am local time in Lexington, two weeks after shocking people when he started breathing and kicking at a funeral home where...

New York City firefighters examine the rubble at an apparent building explosion fire and collapse in the Harlem section of New York, March 12, 2014.

Kamis , 13 Mar 2014, 14:17 WIB