2016年2月16日星期二

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Obama: Will name indisputably qualified nominee for court

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 02:11 PM PST

Obama: No excuse for GOP not to vote on a court nomineePresident Obama declared that Republicans have no constitutional grounds to refuse to vote on a Supreme Court nominee.

Judiciary chairman open to hearing for Supreme Court pick

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 02:32 PM PST

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's courtroom chair is draped in black to mark his death as part of a tradition that dates to the 19th century, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, at the Supreme Court in Washington. Scalia died Saturday at age 79. He joined the court in 1986 and was its longest-serving justice. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ted Cruz rivals pounce on trust issues

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 02:30 PM PST

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a campaign event on the USS Yorktown in Mount PleasantBEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Ted Cruz is getting hammered by his Republican rivals over what they call a pattern of unethical campaign tactics and inaccurate statements by the Texas senator who has shaped his White House bid around trust.

U.S., Cuba sign deal on commercial flights

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 02:09 PM PST

United States Transportation Secretary Anthony Renard Foxx, center back left, and Cuba's Minister of Transportation Adel Yzquierdo Rodriguez, center back right, watch United States Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Charles Rivkin, left sitting, and Cuba's Civil Aviation Institute Director Alfredo Pablo Cordero sign the airlines agreement in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. The United States and Cuba have signed an agreement to resume commercial air traffic for the first time in five decades. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)HAVANA (AP) — The United States and Cuba signed a deal Tuesday restoring commercial air traffic for the first time in five decades, allowing dozens of new daily flights to bring hundreds of thousands more American travelers a year to the island as early as this fall.

Obama urges Senate to act on court nominee despite Washington's rancor

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 03:13 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference at the close of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit at Sunnylands in Rancho MiragePresident Obama vowed to pick an "indisputably" qualified nominee to the high court.

Islamic State shrugs off any Saudi ground force in Syria

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 12:14 PM PST

A fighter of the ISIL holds a flag and a weapon on a street in MosulIslamic State says it will fight any Saudi ground intervention in Syria and that Saudi action might add to complications but would not bolster enemies of the militant group. Saudi Arabia has said it is ready to participate in any ground operations in Syria that the U.S.-led alliance may decide to start. "This intervention, if it happened, would not provide much to the enemies of Islamic State ...," Islamic State said in an editorial on Tuesday carried by the‮‮ ‬‬group's al-Naba weekly newspaper, referring to President Bashar al-Assad, his Russian and Iranian allies and the U.S-led coalition.

Brothers in arms: George W. Bush stumps for Jeb in South Carolina

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Big winners at the Grammy Awards

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IS faces budget crunch, killing perks and slashing salaries

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Donald Trump says he's 'very seriously' considering suing Ted Cruz

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