Stephanopoulos Signs Long-Term Contract With ABC News
Date: 25 April 2014
By BILL CARTER
Bill CARTER
Replaying Thursday, April 24, 2014
The April 24, 2014 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 113 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 12 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, April 24, 2026, 70 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, April 24, 2027, in 294 days. You have lived for 4,453 days, or about 106,894 hours, or about 6,413,658 minutes, or about 384,819,480 seconds.
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24th of April 2014 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 24, 2014
American Journalist Released by Ukraine Separatists
Date: 24 April 2014
By ROBERT MACKEY
Robert MACKEY
Separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine released the American journalist Simon Ostrovsky on Thursday, three days after he was taken prisoner in Slovyansk while reporting for Vice News.
In Our Pages: April 25
Date: 24 April 2014
By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
International TRIBUNE
Highlights from the International Herald Tribune archives: A blast in Nuevo Laredo in 1914 destroys public buildings ; in 1939, British newspaper the Daily Telegraph starts printing news, not ads, on its front page.
U.S. Confronts Consequences of Underestimating North Korean Leader
Date: 25 April 2014
By DAVID E. SANGER
David SANGER
News analysis; Pres Obama, in his visit to South Korea, will confront consequences of underestimating North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who has proved to be more ruthless and tactically skilled than expected; under Kim, North Korea has used its nuclear program even more aggressively, and now appears to be making preparations for a fourth nuclear test.
2 Journalists in Lebanon Are Charged by Tribunal
Date: 25 April 2014
By MARLISE SIMONS
Marlise SIMONS
International tribunal investigating the killing of former Lebanese Prime Min Rafik Hariri charges two leading Lebanese journalists--Ibrahim al-Amin and Karma al-Khayat--with contempt of court and obstruction of justice over publication of confidential information about possible witnesses for the prosecution; tribunal has charged five Hezbollah members in car bombing that killed Hariri, based on elaborate reconstruction of telephone records.
Times Minute | Regulating E-Cigarettes
Date: 24 April 2014
By NATALIA OSIPOVA
Natalia OSIPOVA
On the Minute, the push to regulate e-cigarettes, Northwestern’s football players to vote on a union and Amazon to stream HBO series.
Times Minute | State of Play in Ukraine
Date: 25 April 2014
By CARRIE HALPERIN
Carrie HALPERIN
Andrew Roth reports from Eastern Ukraine and David Herszenhorn reports from Moscow as Ukraine looks for an end to the standoff between Russia and the West.
Felix Salmon to Take On Web-Based Role at Fusion
Date: 24 April 2014
By RAVI SOMAIYA
Ravi SOMAIYA
Felix Salmon, prominent writer on finance and other topics who has said he is leaving Reuters, will join cable network Fusion in a web-based role that runs across multiple media.
Times Minute | 3 Americans Shot in Kabul
Date: 24 April 2014
By CARRIE HALPERIN
Carrie HALPERIN
On the Minute, 3 Americans are killed in Kabul, the latest on net neutrality and an interactive graphic detailing baseball’s biggest rivalries.