Month: July 2016

In this Thursday, July 21, 2016 file photo, pro-government supporters protest against the attempted coupon, on the road leading to Istanbul's iconic Bosporus Bridge, background left. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Monday, July 25, 2016 that Istanbul's Bosporus Bridge will be renamed "July 15th Martyrs' Bridge" in honor of civilians who died resisting Turkey's coup attempt. ASSOCIATED PRESS. http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/Turkey-Bosporus-Bridge/4d529ee768f247b5983a753a59411926/1/0.

Turmoil in Turkey

July 27, 2016 btwuser 0

On July 15, there was an attempt to forcibly remove Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erodgan from power. This action is called a coup d’etat. While […]

Close-up of a man's hands lifting dumbbells from a gym rack. Fuse/Getty Images. MHE Canada;MHE USA.

Stuff YOU Should Know

July 26, 2016 btwuser 0

Meet the New VP Candidates Shortly before the Republican National Convention in Cleveland last week, Donald Trump officially announced his running mate. After much speculation […]

Waist-up, selective focus profile cropped view of four family members sitting side by side at the dinner table and using their smartphones. ©Robert Kneschke/Alamy. MHE World

Pokemon Go, Go, Go!!!

July 21, 2016 btwuser 0

Summer is a great time to get swept up in the latest cultural phenomenon. Surely, 2016 will be known as the summer people came together […]

Back view of seated women wearing their finest and most colorful saris in wedding ceremony, Pushkar, India. Joseph Tursi/Getty Images. MHE Canada;MHE USA.

Stuff YOU Should Know

July 20, 2016 btwuser 0

Terrorist Attack in Nice Bastille Day, celebrated each year on July 14, is a French national holiday commemorating the beginning of the French Revolution in […]

In this June 28, 2016 file photo, work continues on the main stage for the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Donald Trump’s team promises an extraordinary display of political entertainment at the Republican National Convention, with the accent on entertainment. Mark Gillispie/AP Images. http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/Campaign-2016-Tale-of-Two-Conventions/2b39a89e855d4d50a846f8277b7fb48c/1/0.

Stuff YOU Should Know

July 14, 2016 btwuser 0

GOP Comes to the CLE In another week, the nation will be knee-deep in coverage about the Republican National Convention. But what is already happening […]

A ground crew deicing the wings of an aircraft. Meinzahn/iStockphoto/Getty Images. MHE Canada;MHE USA

Stuff YOU Should Know

July 7, 2016 btwuser 0

Airport Bombing in Turkey In another all-too-familiar headline, members of ISIS have announced responsibility for a deadly bombing. This one took place in the main […]