- Elizabeth Flock
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Elizabeth Flock writes for BlogPost, which follows the conversations taking place on the web. Previously, she was a features writer for Forbes Magazine in Mumbai.
- Guinea-Bissau coup: Prime minister arrested for helping drug trade, military says
- Report: NASA’s Viking robots may have found life on Mars in 1976
- North Koreans not likely to see Internet ridicule of failed rocket launch
- North Korea, Argentine baby and Syria: Morning roundup
- Hillary Clinton: The Internet’s new queen of cool
- George Zimmerman appears in court; next court hearing May 29
- World Financial Center in New York evacuated because of toy grenade
- ‘Kony 2012’ campaign dies down, but LRA impact remains
- Indonesia earthquakes followed by two in Mexico: Are we experiencing more quakes than normal?
- Argentine baby found alive in morgue
- Zimmerman charged, Mexico earthquakes and California schools: Morning roundup
- George Zimmerman: The charges he could face
- Law allows creationism to be taught in Tenn. public schools
- Invisible Children tipped off Ugandan military to arrest former child soldier, says U.S. cable
- Where is George Zimmerman?
- Tsunami warnings, North Korea rocket and Philippines-China standoff: Morning roundup
- Indonesia earthquake, Indian Ocean tsunami watch (video, tweets)
- George Zimmerman’s lawyers say they’ve lost contact with him
- Fidel Castro still angers some Americans
- Syria’s failed cease-fire and the limits of social media
- Trayvon Martin grand jury, USS Enterprise and Syria pullout: Morning roundup
- World Bank hopeful vows to focus on jobs
- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, World Bank presidential candidate, says she would focus on job creation
- Bahrain hunger striker has not eaten for two months; government does not respond
- George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin case will not go to grand jury
- Occupy Wall Street plans to ‘take down’ Bank of America
- Günther Grass says he was criticizing Netanyahu, not Israel
- Tulsa killings: Read the Facebook posts of suspected shooter Jake England
- Mike Wallace, North Korea and Tulsa killings: Morning roundup
- Malawi president announced dead in most Western media a day late
- Russian Orthodox Patriarch’s flashy watch — and 5 other badly doctored photos
- On Good Friday, 9 men nailed to crosses in Philippines
- Tsunami ghost ship, Malawi president and Mali rebels: Morning roundup
- Chinese Web site has not recovered from Anonymous hack
- Salmonella or pink slime? Consumers don’t have to make a choice
- ‘Kony 2012’ releases new video: ‘ Your voice changes everything’
- Khalid Sheik Mohammed, salmonella and Greek suicide: Morning roundup
- Human trafficking affecting millions, including some in the U.S.
- Martin Luther King assassination in 1968 a ‘cruel and wanton act’
- Santa Monica College students pepper-sprayed while protesting expensive courses
- Texas tornadoes: 6 citizen videos that capture the twisters’ destructive path
- Dallas tornado, French academic and Syria ‘pullout’: Morning roundup
- ‘Curveball,’ man who lied about WMDs, comes clean
- Dallas-area tornadoes leave trail of damage (photos, video)
- The flying car is coming (photos, video)
- Oaksterdam University raided as part of DEA criminal investigation
- FARC frees 10 military and police captives
- Who is One Goh, Oakland school shooting suspect?
- Oakland school shooting, Oaksterdam University and Occupy San Francisco: Morning roundup
- Planned Parenthood clinic in Wisconsin fire-bombed; officials say damage was minimal
- 1940 Census released: A look at what has changed
- Britain’s Web monitoring plan draws comparisons to ‘1984’ and Kafka
- Trayvon Martin death has echoes
- April Fools pranks, Burma election and Siberia plane crash: Morning roundup
- Twitter hoaxer Tommaso De Benedetti comes clean
- Osama bin Laden on the run: 4 children, 5 houses
- Birth-control pill access contributed to women’s wage increases, study says
- Cesar Chavez, George Zimmerman and Afghan deaths: Morning roundup
- The new pink slime? Beetles in Starbucks frappuccinos anger consumers
- Spanish workers try to bring industry to halt with general strike
- Mali crisis: Four African presidents abort mission to visit capital
- In Chile, beating death of gay man stirs change
- George Zimmerman, Apollo 11 and Arab League: Morning roundup
- Syrian uprising: Imam tells rape victims they deserve to be honored
- In Trayvon Martin case, plenty of misinformation
- Colorado wildfires still raging
- The Park Slope Food Coop boycott, explained
- JetBlue pilot, Park Slope food co-op and Fukushima: Morning roundup
- Health care, Trayvon Martin and Sandra Fluke: This month, an impassioned America
- Trayvon Martin case, Iraqi woman’s death spark ‘hoodies and hijab’ rally
- Are Syrian citizen journalists embellishing the truth?
- Al-Jazeera didn’t air Toulouse killings video because it does not meet network’s code of ethics
- Geraldo Rivera hoodie comments spark prominent people to wear hoodies
- Supreme Court, George Zimmerman and Syria resolution: Morning roundup
- George Zimmerman told police that Trayvon Martin attacked him, report says
- Pakistan acid victim Fakhra Yunus commits suicide
- Toulouse victims’ mother tells parents: ‘Please kiss your children’
- Who is Jim Yong Kim?
- Who is Jim Yong Kim?
- Jim Yong Kim performed as a rapping spaceman in ‘Dartmouth Idol’
- Anonymous targets the Pope
- Sgt. Robert Bales, Trayvon Martin and Toulouse gunman: Morning roundup
- Pink slime boycotted by grocers: Here’s where you can eat slime-free
- Clintonville, Wis. mysterious loud booms caused by fracking?
- Trayvon Martin ‘Million Hoodie March’: A short history of the hoodie
- Mali coup: President ousted, soldiers loot the palace (live updates)
- Trayvon Martin, Toulouse siege and coup in Mali: Morning roundup
- Sanford, Fla., explains why George Zimmerman was not arrested
- Trayvon Martin: One of 17 children shot very publicly this month
- Toulouse standoff: Updates from the scene (video, tweets)
- President Obama surprises deaf student by signing to him
- Who is George Zimmerman? More information emerges about the shooter of Trayvon Martin
- Acapulco quake, Amelia Earhart and Jason Russell: Morning roundup
- Mexico earthquake rattles buildings, residents
- Amelia Earhart search continues with support from Hillary Clinton — and possible help from an old photo
- Toulouse school shooting: Photo released of victims
- Space X, Virgin Galactic ships to launch; space to become more commercialized
- Trayvon Martin was on phone with friend before death
- Vernal equinox, Texas weather and Trayvon Martin: Morning roundup
- Former Syrian official leaks secret documents to al-Jazeera
- ‘Israel loves Iran’ anti-war initiative takes off
- Mike Daisey vs. Jason Russell: When the storymakers overtake the story
- Occupy protesters kicking up for spring
- Ukraine protests handling of violent gang-rape case
- Mauritania arrest, shooting in France and Nebraska tornadoes: Morning roundup
- Invisible Children co-founder Jason Russell hospitalized after public breakdown
- George Clooney arrested as activist reportedly taken by security forces in Sudan over same cause
- Ugandan anti-government rebel group reforming in Congo
- Trump, Gaddafi and Sarkozy sons: When rich people’s children misbehave
- North Korea’s leaders’ birthdays include rockets and other over-the top celebrations
- Michigan tornado: Twister, hail and then destruction (videos)
- Rod Blagojevich, ‘pink slime’ and Afghan massacre suspect: Morning roundup
- Syrian uprising, one year ago and today (photos)
- Watch CDC’s graphic ‘Tips from Former Smokers’ ads
- Kony 2012 screening in Uganda met with anger, rocks thrown at screen
- ‘Bully’ movie’s ‘R’ rating protested
- Morocco outraged over suicide of Amina Filali, who was forced to marry her rapist
- Rod Blagojevich, Ides of March and Greg Smith: Morning roundup
- Assad secret e-mails leaked: 7 revelations
- Child soldiers still used in more than 25 countries around the world
- Azerbaijan arrests alleged spies — who are the Iranian Revolutionary Guards?
- Goldman Sachs: 5 famous slams the bank has endured
- Encyclopedia Britannica: A glowing review from The Post in 1895
- Switzerland bus crash kills 28 people, including 22 schoolchildren
- JonBenet Ramsey, Encyclopedia Britannica and Pi Day: Morning roundup
- New Syria documentary filmed entirely on iPhone
- Rebekah Brooks arrested — what does her charge mean?
- Forget Joseph Kony. What Ugandan children fear is the ‘nodding disease’
- As Israel-Gaza truce takes hold, propaganda war continues online
- Bangladesh ferry crash kills more than 30 (video)
- Afghan attacks, ‘Obama is a Muslim’ and Rebekah Brooks arrest: Morning roundup
- Afghan victims graphic images fueling anger
- Invisible Children has released new video in response to ‘Kony 2012’ criticism
- ‘Homeless Hotspots’ slammed at SXSW, but it’s not first attempt to pay homeless to market products
- Syrian women join protest frontlines as activists report women massacre
- Afghanistan shooting suspect came from Lewis-McChord, ‘most troubled base in the military’
- USS Enterprise, Armenian genocide and Afghan shooting: Morning roundup
- Japan before and after, through the eyes of an Ishinomaki resident
- Pink slime photo isn’t what it appears to be
- Kiribati may move entire population to Fiji
- China’s censors delete thousands of messages online — by hand
- Uganda: How you can help
- Solar flare, the northern lights and Japan one year later: Morning roundup
- Kony 2012 campaign gets support of Obama, others
- Space weather? As solar storm hits, a Martian mini-tornado is caught on camera
- Invisible Children responds to criticism about ‘Stop Kony’ campaign
- Invisible Children founders posing with guns: an interview with the photographer
- Solar storm, Kony 2012 and International Women’s Day: Morning roundup
- ‘Pink slime’ in school lunches: Government is buying 7 million pounds worth
- Green Beret died trying to save daughters from burning home
- Brothel madam or pig rescuer? Bizarre investigation continues in New York
- Lulzsec informant, cell phone jammers and Obama on G-8 summit: Morning roundup
- Millennium development goals: Two down, six to go
- Where is Bob Levinson? FBI offers $1 million reward
- Benjamin Netanyahu metaphors: Time to start calling ‘a duck a duck’
- 37 ‘Buckyballs’ swallowed by toddler in latest scary magnet incident
- California school protests: 5 reasons students are demonstrating
- Netanyahu warns Iran, Hawaii weather and Holder on assassination: Morning roundup
- TSA confiscates 4 guns a day — along with stun guns, snakes and other odd items
- Anti-Putin protesters, police scuffle at Moscow rally a day after election
- Neil DeGrasse Tyson on the most astounding fact in the universe (video)
- San Francisco earthquakes rattle Bay area residents, reporter
- As Marie Colvin’s body goes home, dozens of other journalists around the world face attacks
- British Home Office tackles issue of teen rape in ad campaign
- Angel Babcock, Indiana toddler found after tornado, dies in hospital
- Libya leadership apologizes for destruction of World War II graves
- AIPAC protested, Putin reelected and India earthquake: Morning roundup
- Cellphone jammer and a Japanese silencing device: Comment of the week
- Quadrotor fails and bloopers, caught on video
- Syria: Satellite images appear to show shelling of Homs
- In China, Denmark, glitches in Web censorship confuse users
- New Japanese ‘gun’ can silence speech
- James Q. Wilson, co-author of ‘broken window’ theory, dies at 80
- Javier Espinosa escaped Syria, but Syrian news outlet reported his death
- Iran parliamentary elections: Are they free and fair?
- Obama birth certificate, Arizona school shooting and Syrian rebels: Morning roundup
- UC Santa Cruz shut down by students protesting budget cuts
- Peace Corps turns 51: Send us your photos, memories
- Marie Colvin was buried in Homs, according to activist video
- As Syrian rebels flee Homs, communications to the area remain down
- Andrew Breitbart dies: Big Journalism founder was 43
- Syrian rebels reportedly retreating from besieged district of Bab Amr
- First day of Spring on horizon, Midwest tornado cleanup and solar storm: Morning roundup
- Quadrotors perform James Bond theme (Video)
- Egyptian officials say travel ban on U.S. NGO employees is lifted
- Railgun being developed for Navy warship — 5 cool things it will be able to do
- In Zimbabwe and Thailand, lese-majeste alive and well on leaders’ birthdays
- Syrian troops try to retake Homs (live video)
- Branson, Mo. tornado, National Weather Service snow alerts and more Leap Year weather
- Monsanto protested after class-action lawsuit is dismissed
- Leap year, Anonymous hackers arrested, Ohio shooting’s 911 tapes: Morning roundup
- Occupy Well Street: Anti-fracking groups meet Occupiers
- Ohio school shooting may draw attention to state’s lax gun laws
- Leap Year ‘interests the international vamp,’ in 1920
- ‘SalamWorld’ to be Facebook for Muslims — but much cleaner
- Anchor falls on Internet in East Africa, disrupts access in six countries
- Chardon High School shooting, Occupy London, and Indonesia tweets: Morning roundup
- Russia ‘gay propaganda’ proposal to be protested Tuesday
- Red Cross attempt to evacuate journalists from Syria fails
- Costa Allegra adrift off Seychelles — second maritime accident for Costa Cruises




