Harvard-trained lawyer Bendita Malakia hid for five terrifying hours until an American security team rescued her, she told NBC News.
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Mud houses in the mountains crumbled as a 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook western Pakistan early on Tuesday. Meanwhile, on the coast, residents of Gwadar saw a solitary island rise from the sea. Seismologists suspect the island is a temporary formation resulting from a "mud volcano," a jet of mud, sand and water that gushed out from under the ocean floor as the temblor churned and pressurized that slurry under the ocean floor.
With open enrollment just days away, President Barack Obama turned once again to his predecessor to help promote the health care overhaul that will likely be the hallmark of his time in office.
As President Barack Obama and new Iranian President Hasan Rouhani converge on the United Nations on Tuesday, energy market watchers are asking whether recent conciliatory gestures from Iran are genuine—and what they could mean for global oil.
E.G. Daily may be new to the “Voice” stage, but she was the one act most in the audience had heard before.
Bare-bones health insurance could cost just $11 a month for a family of four in Indianapolis on the federal government's new exchanges, which start serving customers next month. HHS has analyzed the plans that have been approved to go on offer starting Tuesday and finds that in most states, there's plenty of choice with reasonable prices.
Amazon is blowing past Apple and the Android rivals with flatter, faster tablets that are priced insanely low. We've long known CEO Jeff Bezos was content to sell devices at cost — but we didn't know his company would actually go out and pay for such nice tablets. Here comes Kindle Fire HDX.
If you clench your fists and gnash your teeth at the very thought of paying anything extra while flying, the idea of tipping at 35,000 feet might seem absurd. Yet, the issue regularly comes up as travelers wonder whether it’s appropriate or might make a flight more pleasant.
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