Jimmy Carter helps build D.C. homes after illness

Jimmy Carter helps build D.C. homes after illness WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter are helping Habitat for Humanity volunteers build and rehabilitate homes in Washington. Just days after spending time in an Ohio hospital with a viral infection, Mr. Carter was hammering nails and hoisting new home frames [...]

Hundreds of Israelis return from Sinai after kidnap warning

Hundreds of Israelis return from Sinai after kidnap warning Hundreds of Israeli tourists returned home on Wednesday after Israel issued an urgent travel warning its citizens to leave Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula due to a kidnapping alert, police said. Read more on Haaretz Daily

Journalism students studying abroad forced to change plans after summer travel warnings

Journalism students studying abroad forced to change plans after summer travel warnings By: Bethany Knipp No one loves when long-awaited plans change. But University of Nebraska-Lincoln journalism students still made the most of their study abroad trips to Costa Rica, Kazakhstan and Southeast Asia this summer, despite the travel warnings that changed several … Read [...]