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: Novinite
September 27, 2013
Two horses and a two-wheeled carriage were found in Thrace.
Source: France24
October 1, 2013
The move comes as France prepares to mark the centennial of the "Great War."
Source: National Geographic
September 30, 2013
The eruption has been pinpointed to the Samalas volcano.
Source: New York Times
September 29, 2013
by Sam Roberts
Is de Blasio Dinkins and Lhota Giuliani?
Source: Pew Research Center
September 27, 2013
Lesson #1: the shutdown was NOT a political disaster for the Republican Party.
Source: Foreign Policy
September 25, 2013
...along with Muhammad Ali, Martin Luther King, and a Washington Post humorist.
Source: Wall Street Journal
September 26, 2013
A GOP congressman compared the ACA to the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act last August.
Source: Media Matters
September 27, 2013
Tony Makris says his critics are practicing "animal racism."
Source: Euro News
September 25, 2013
Twenty-one iconic Muppets have found a new home at the Smithsonian.
Source: The Atlantic
September 26, 2013
Valuable original recordings and rare tapes have vanished over
the years—a process that Jack White and the National Recording
Preservation Foundation are looking to stop...
Source: BBC News
September 23, 2013
Researchers in Hungary looking for the tomb of Suleiman the
Magnificent have uncovered instead traces of a whole Ottoman era town.
Source: BBC News
September 26, 2013
Petrov prevented the Soviet Union from responding to an (erroneous) signal of an American nuclear attack.
Source: New York Times
September 26, 2013
The Iranian leader faces criticism at home for seeming to acknowledge the Holocaust.
Source: Huffington Post
September 25, 2013
Cruz does the Americans who fought Nazism "a grave disservice," the Arizona Republican said.
Source: Huffington Post
September 25, 2013
Disney animator found a picture of Lincoln in a crowd the day he gave the Gettysburg Address.
Source: Spiegel International
September 20, 2013
After some initial digs, a Dutch filmmaker believes he may found the sight of buried Nazi treasure long rumored to exist.
Source: Time Magazine
September 24, 2013
"Constitute" lets you compare founding documents from 160 countries.
Source: SABC News
September 24, 2013
Local rugby players believe the newly opened rugby museum in Cape Town does not properly portray black influence.
Source: The ABC
September 24, 2013
Environmental attack turns moai statues to dirt.
Source: UC Davis
September 19, 2013
UC Davis research suggests Neandertals created advanced bone carving tools before the modern human.