January is the month we make promises to ourselves: to eat healthier, drink less, get more exercise, be kinder, and generally improve ourselves. Burrito emporium Chipotle is doing the same.
Following an outbreak of E. coli and norovirus in its restaurants that sickened hundreds over the holiday season (including 140 at Boston College) which resulted in a federal grand jury subpoena as part of an FDA Office of Criminal Investigation's inquiry, the restaurant announced a provocative move to clean up (literally) its act and regain Americans' confidence.
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The Obama Administration and the Vatican condemned the Islamic State Wednesday for razing Iraq's oldest Christian monastery, a 1,400-year-old structure that survived assaults by nature and man for centuries before it was deliberately destroyed by extremists.
At the United Nations, UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova said reducing St. Elijah's monastery in Mosul to a field of rubble was malicious and misguided. The Associated Press confirmed the destruction with exclusive satellite images published early Wednesday.
