Attacks, air strikes hit Syria as death toll mounts

DAMASCUS: Bomb attacks hit near Damascus and air strikes pounded rebel bastions on Wednesday as international divisions were again exposed over how to end an escalating conflict now said to have killed more than 36,000 people.

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'Iran delays nuke program, stalling moment of truth'

Barak told The Daily Telegraph that without this delay, the conflict with Iran would have escalated before the US presidential election.

The defense minister added he did not believe sanctions and diplomacy would succeed in resolving the situation. He predicted Israel and the US would likely have to face "the moment of truth" - the decision of whether or not to launch a military strike against the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities - in eight to ten months. read full article: Jerusalem Post

Superstorm Sandy slams Northeast....

Superstorm Sandy slams Northeast, triggers massive blackouts and flooding.

 Superstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph winds Monday night and hurled an unprecedented 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City, flooding its tunnels, subway stations and the electrical system that powers Wall Street. At least 16 U.S. deaths were blamed on the storm, which brought the presidential campaign to a halt a week before Election Day. read full article:CBS News

Forecasters Warn East Coast About 'Frankenstorm'

All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before Halloween next week. read full article:ABC News by Associated Press

Hal On The Hot Seat: Confess and Believe

Hal Lindsey :Confess and Believe

Neuroscientist Sees 'Proof of Heaven' in week-long coma

Deep in coma, his brain infected so badly only the most primitive parts were working, Alexander claimed he experienced something extraordinary: a journey to Heaven. read full article , watch video ABC Nightline

Israel's premier vows to build in Jerusalem

"We have built in Jerusalem, we are building in Jerusalem and we will continue to build in Jerusalem, this is our policy, and I will continue to support building in Jerusalem," Netanyahu said. read full article:Associated Press by Ian Deitch