April 15 Photo Brief: H7N9 bird flu virus in China, 101st anniversary of Titanic sinking, SCOTUS hears human gene patent case

Apr 15, 2013

April 15 Photo Brief: H7N9 bird flu virus in China, 101st anniversary of Titanic sinking, SCOTUS hears human gene patent case

Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, France, Germany, H7N9 bird flu virus, Iraq, Margaret Thatcher, Nepal, North Korea, opium, South Korea, Supreme Court, Syria, Titanic, Yemen

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H7N9 bird flu virus in China, 101st anniversary of Titanic sinking, SCOTUS hears human gene patent case and more in today’s daily brief.

March 25 Photo Brief: Spring snow on the East Coast, Supreme Court takes on Prop. 8, rebels capture Central African Republic, a 130 ft Lord Buddha statue

Mar 25, 2013

March 25 Photo Brief: Spring snow on the East Coast, Supreme Court takes on Prop. 8, rebels capture Central African Republic, a 130 ft Lord Buddha statue

Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief Big Sandy Shoot, Central African Republic, Cyprus, Holi, Ilulissat Greenland, India, Lord Buddha, Proposition 8, Russia, Seleka, snow, Spain, Supreme Court, Tanzania, weather, World Irish Dancing Championships, Yemen

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Spring snow on the East Coast, Supreme Court takes on Prop. 8, rebels capture Central African Republic, a 130 foot Lord Buddha statue and more in today’s daily brief.

Oct. 1 Photo Brief: Marikana massacre inquiry opens, Lady Gaga meets Donatella Versace and U.S. Supreme Court back in session

Oct 1, 2012

Oct. 1 Photo Brief: Marikana massacre inquiry opens, Lady Gaga meets Donatella Versace and U.S. Supreme Court back in session

Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief Bangladesh, Buddhist monks, China, Donatella Versace, Egypt, fashion, handbull, India, Lady Gaga, London, Marikana, Moamen Qreiqea, Myanmar, Pakistanf, Palestine, Pierre Dubois, Pussy Riot, Scotland, SCOTUS, Somalia, South Africa, Supreme Court, Turkey, United States

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Marikana massacre inquiry opens, Lady Gaga meets Donatella Versace in Milan, the U.S. Supreme Court is back in session after summer recess and more in today’s daily brief.

Politicians and celebrities react to Obamacare decision over Twitter

Jun 28, 2012

Politicians and celebrities react to Obamacare decision over Twitter

Stokely Baksh and Nick Tann 1 Comment Nation Ann Coulter, Barack Obama, Bette Midler, Bobby Jindal, celebrities, Cher, Christina Applegate, Donald Trump, Eric Cantor, Harry Reid, John Boehner, Martin O'Malley, Meghan McCain, Nancy Pelosi, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Piers Morgan, politicians, Rick Santorum, Roger Ebert, Sarah Palin, SCOTUS, Sophia Bush, Supreme Court, Twitter

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The Internet is abuzz over the Supreme Court’s ruling on Obamacare, ruling 5-4 that the government may impose tax penalties on people who do have health insurance. From celebrities to politicians, here’s what some had to say about the decision over Twitter.
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Supreme Court upholds centerpiece of Obamacare

Jun 28, 2012

Supreme Court upholds centerpiece of Obamacare

Stokely Baksh and Nick Tann 4 Comments Nation healthcare, President Barack Obama, SCOTUS, Supreme Court

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After some initial confusion from this morning’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the centerpiece of President’s Obama health care overhaul law has been upheld, which will require most Americans to purchase health insurance by 2014 or be subjected to a fine. The photos below present a timeline between August 2009 when President Obama began holding town hall meetings to discuss health insurance reform and today’s Supreme Court ruling.

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Mar 26, 2012

Daily Brief: March 26, 2012

Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief Britain, cancer, China, Gaza, healthcare, India, Occupy Movement, Russia, Supreme Court, Tibet, United States

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A Tibetan exile sets himself on fire protesting against the India visit of Chinese president Hu Jintao, U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments about constitutionality of Obamacare, and more in today’s daily brief.