Irish IndependentGabriel Garcia Marquez passes awayXinhuaMEXICO CITY, April 17 (Xinhua) — Nobel Prize winning Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez passed away Thursday in his home in Mexico City at the age of 87, local media reported. Colombian Ambassador to Mexico Jose Gabriel Ortiz confirmed the …Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 87Irish TimesGabriel Garcia Marquez hailed as literary giantWashington PostGabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Laureate, Dies at 87ABC NewsFox News -Toronto Starall 726 news articles …read more    

CNN2 dead, several missing after avalanche on Mount EverestCNN(CNN) — Two Sherpa guides were killed and several other climbers were missing Friday after a high-altitude avalanche on Mt. Everest, officials said. A group of about 50 people, mostly Nepali Sherpas, were hit by the avalanche at more than 20,000 feet, …Avalanche Sweeps Everest; 6 Killed, 9 MissingABC News’Six dead’ in Everest avalancheBBC NewsAvalanche sweeps Everest; 4-5 believed buriedChron.comSydney Morning Herald -Washington Post -Hindustan Timesall 51 news articles …read more    

Irish IndependentGabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 87Irish TimesColombian Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez has died in Mexico. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Files. Topics: Culture

ABC NewsAvalanche Sweeps Everest; 6 Killed, 9 MissingABC NewsA Nepalese tourism official says six local guides have been killed and nine more are missing after an avalanche swept a route used to ascend the world’s highest peak. Nepal Tourism Ministry official Krishna Lamsal says the avalanche hit just below Mount …Climbers feared missing after Everest avalancheBBC NewsAvalanche Sweeps Everest; 4-5 Believed BuriedNPR10 missing after avalanche on Mount EverestCNNThe Australianall 44 news articles …read more    

Dallas Morning News’This thing is working,’ Obama says in announcing 8 million health care signupsDallas Morning News“The Affordable Care Act is covering more people at less cost than most people would have predicted a few months ago,” President Barack Obama said Thursday. The Dallas Morning News. FROM WIRE REPORTS. Published: 17 April 2014 11:54 PM.Obama Says 8 Million Signed Up for Health-Law’s InsuranceBloombergObama: 8 Million Americans Signed Up for Health Care Under Affordable Care ActNY1Enrollments Exceed Obama’s Target for Health Care ActNew York Timesfox13now.com -KVOA Tucson News -Wall Street Journalall 425 news articles …read more    

ABC NewsSouth Carolina Man Faced $525 Fine for Soda RefillABC NewsA man who faced a $525 fine for refilling an 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital apparently will get off with a warning. When Christopher Lewis of North Charleston, S.C., refilled his drink without paying Wednesday, a federal police officer gave him a …Accreditation group wraps up visit to SC State campusWISMan claims he received $525 federal ticket after 89-cent mistakekdvr.comToday’s Most: VA Hospital changes mind, won’t fine man $525 dollars for refilling …Tucson News NowNewsOK.com -abc7news.com -International Business Timesall 197 news articles …read more    

SFGateChelsea Clinton is pregnantBoston Globe below. Chelsea Clinton is pregnant. below. below. Call it the Year of the Baby: Chelsea Clinton and her husband, Marc Mezvinsky, are expecting their first. The daughter of the former president Bill Clinton …Chelsea Clinton baby: Will Hillary Clinton be less likely to run in 2016? (+video)Christian Science MonitorChelsea Clinton Announces She Is Expecting a BabyNBC New YorkChelsea Clinton announces she’s pregnantBuffalo NewsWashington Post -Business Standard -New York Timesall 717 news articles …read more    

Voice of AmericaRussia, West Reach Agreement on Easing Ukraine TensionsVoice of AmericaTop diplomats from Ukraine, Russia, the European Union and the United States have agreed on a set of measures to ease mounting tensions in eastern Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, speaking Thursday in Geneva, said the measures include …Ukraine crisis: Deal to ‘de-escalate’ agreed in GenevaBBC NewsUkraine Seeks to Boost Biomass to Curb Dependence on Russia (1)BusinessweekUkraine Seeks Renewable-Energy Boost to Counter RussiaBloombergChristian Science Monitor -Sydney Morning Herald -New York Timesall 4,962 news articles …read more    

NPREarth-sized planet found orbiting in a habitable zoneLos Angeles TimesSifting through observations from more than 100,000 distant stars, astronomers say they have discovered the first definitive Earth-sized planet that orbits in a habitable zone where water could exist in liquid form — a necessary condition for life as we know it.NASA discovers Earth-sized planet that may sustain lifeCNNPlanet just 500 light-years away is most Earthlike yet discoveredThe Seattle TimesEarth-size planet discovered in ‘Goldilocks zone’ far awayPittsburgh Post-GazetteNew York Times -WAAY -U of M News Serviceall 396 news articles …read more    

IBNLiveGabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel laureate, dies at 87Chron.comALTERNATIVE CROP OF XLAT301 – FILE – This undated file photo of Colombian Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez is seen in an unknown location. Marquez died Thursday April 17, 2014 at his home in Mexico City. Garcia Marquez’s magical realist …Excerpts from the works of Gabriel Garcia MarquezMiamiHerald.comGarcia Marquez, godfather of magic realism, dies at 87Bangkok PostPresidents, celebrities mourn writer Garcia MarquezNDTVall 626 news articles …read more