2015年11月10日星期二

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The Latest: GOP presidential candidates meet for 4th debate

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 02:57 PM PST

Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum, Chris Christie, Mike Huckabee and Bobby Jindal take the stage during Republican presidential debate at Milwaukee Theatre, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)The Republican presidential candidates compete to narrow down the wide-open contest.


Planned Parenthood president on scandal, death threats, and her abortion

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Jeb Bush and Chris Christie face make-or-break debates in Milwaukee

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Kansas white supremacist sentenced to death for three murders

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 04:43 PM PST

Frazier Glenn Cross a former senior member of the Ku Klux Klan talks during his sentencing hearing in Johnson County District Court in Olathe in Olathe KansasA judge on Tuesday issued the death penalty for the white supremacist convicted of shooting to death three people at two Jewish centers in Kansas last year. Johnson County District Court Judge Thomas Kelly Ryan sentenced Frazier Glenn Cross, 74, to die by lethal injection. A jury in early September convicted Cross, a former senior member of the Ku Klux Klan, of the murders and recommended that he be put to death.


MLB's Atlanta Braves say pitcher Tommy Hanson dead at 29

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 04:29 PM PST

File photo of Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Tommy Hanson throwing in the first inning during their MLB National League baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field in AtlantaFormer Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson, once considered among baseball's most promising young talents before being beset by shoulder injuries, has died in Atlanta at age 29, the team said on Tuesday. The Braves said Hanson died Monday night at a local hospital. Atlanta television station WSB said he suffered "catastrophic organ failure." The station said Hanson was hospitalized on Sunday after suffering breathing difficulty and falling into a coma.


Race protests scattered around U.S. campuses after Missouri resignations

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 12:35 PM PST

Students listen at a press conference at Traditions Plaza at Carnahan Quad, on the University of Missouri campus in ColumbiaStudents are holding events designed to bring attention to racial issues on a handful of U.S. college campuses this week, spurred on by the impact of protests at the University of Missouri, which culminated in the resignation of the school's president and chancellor on Monday. Peaceful marches or walkouts have occurred, or are planned, at Yale University, Ithaca College and Smith College in the Northeastern United States, though none has yet reached the intensity of demonstrations at Missouri, where hundreds of students and teachers protested what they saw as soft handling of reports of racial abuse on campus. Shortly after Tim Wolfe, president of the University of Missouri, announced he would step down on Monday, a crowd of more than 1,000 gathered peacefully at the Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, to hold what students called a "March of Resilience," in solidarity with Missouri.


State Department says U.S. citizen detained in Yemen has died

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 12:05 PM PST

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday U.S. citizen John Hamen, one of two contractors who had been detained by Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, has died. The United Nations said earlier this month that two contractors who worked for a firm that managed U.N. facilities had been detained in Yemen's capital Sanaa. The two had been detained upon arriving from Djibouti, the United Nations said, by Houthi militia and army units loyal to Yemen's former president.

GOP debate Viewers' guide: Substance vs. personalities as stakes grow

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 06:57 AM PST

Workers put up banners in preparation for Tuesday's Republican debate, Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)MILWAUKEE (AP) — Organizers are promising to focus on substance when eight Republicans face off on the main stage for the GOP's fourth presidential debate.


Cameron: Britain's EU demands not 'Mission: Impossible'

Posted: 10 Nov 2015 12:46 PM PST

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech on EU reform and the UK's renegotiation, at Chatham House in London, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015. Cameron on Tuesday formally launched his bid to renegotiate Britain's membership within the European Union, setting out four key demands for EU reform. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, pool)LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron laid out his government's demands for European Union reform Tuesday, saying a looser "British model of membership" would let him campaign "heart and soul" for his country to stay in the 28-nation bloc.


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