2016年7月20日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Sweltering 'heat dome' smothers central U.S.

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 04:27 PM PDT

A construction worker carries rebar through a luxury apartment site during the heat of the day, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Chicago. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration urged employers to protect laborers doing construction, road and agricultural work, as high temperatures and humidity will affect the central United States this week, sending heat indexes as high as 115 degrees in some places for the first time this year. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim)High temperatures and humidity will bake residents in a large swath of the nation, making it feel as hot as 115 degrees to some.


Feds rule against Texas voter ID law

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 05:17 PM PDT

An election official checks a voter's photo identification at an early-voting polling site in Austin, Texas. (Eric Gay/AP)The strict statute violates the Voting Rights Act and must be changed before the November election.


Clinton’s VP search focuses on 3 candidates

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 01:17 PM PDT

Sen. Tim Kaine, left, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, center, and Labor Secretary Tom Perez are considered the top contenders to be Hillary Clinton's VP choice. (AP)The main contenders to be her running mate include two Cabinet members and a senator, sources say.


A Trump presidency may not deter Cruz in 2020

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 11:16 AM PDT

Ted Cruz (Cliff Owen/AP)He's reportedly open to making the first major challenge of an incumbent president from his own party since 1980.


Push to register 1 million U.S. Muslim voters

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 05:05 AM PDT

Push to register 1 million U.S. Muslim voters. (Getty Images)Community leaders are driven by what they say is an anti-Muslim stance taken by GOP nominee Donald Trump.


Cop killer reportedly suffered from PTSD

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 09:47 AM PDT

Baton Rouge cop killer suffered from PTSD: reportThe gunman who shot three officers in Baton Rouge had been prescribed drugs commonly given to treat the disorder, a source tells CNN.


Melania Trump's speechwriter apologizes

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 09:57 AM PDT

Melania Trump's speechwriter apologizes. (AP)Meredith McIver says she and Mrs. Trump discussed people who inspired her, and Michelle Obama came up.


Trump campaign chief accused of lying

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 08:04 AM PDT

Trump 'staff writer' behind Melania speech apologizes for plagiarism scandalPaul Manafort's interview with CNN's Chris Cuomo turns contentious over Melania Trump's speech.


Uncle Christie’s scary bedtime story

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 08:05 PM PDT

Chris Christie (WSJ Live)On Day 2 of the GOP convention, the N.J. governor gave a speech very different from the ones that followed.


Scott Baio: Why America isn’t America anymore

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 10:14 PM PDT

Scott Baio (AP)The actor explains why he thinks the country isn't itself and how President Obama and Hillary Clinton are partly to blame.


Bob Dole: Trump owes a couple of apologies

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 07:53 PM PDT

Bob Dole (Yahoo News)Dole praises Trump as a "strong leader" but names several people he needs to make amends with.


The Trump Jr. controversy that wasn’t

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 09:50 PM PDT

Donald Trump Jr. speechwriter shoots down new plagiarism suggestion (Yahoo News)Initial reports raised new plagiarism suspicions about his speech at the RNC, but they were quickly dismissed.


Remembering TV legend Garry Marshall

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 08:55 PM PDT

Yahoo TVThe creator or "Happy Days" and "Laverne and Shirley" died Tuesday at the age of 81.


RNC Day 3: 'Everybody Hates Hillary'

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 11:48 PM PDT

Yahoo NewsLast night's speakers spent more time excoriating Hillary Clinton than praising Donald Trump. See what you missed.


Enter Mike Pence, Trump’s halfway pick

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 02:00 AM PDT

Yahoo NewsThey've sounded like a newly married couple trying to persuade immigration agents that they really have fallen madly in love.


Unconventional Diaries: Trump seals the deal

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 11:47 PM PDT

Yahoo NewsTrump delegates and opponents share their impressions of the Republican National Convention's second day.


Chris Christie’s prosecution of Clinton at RNC

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 08:56 PM PDT

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie at the Republican National Convention on July 19. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)He gets the crowd to deliver a "guilty" verdict on Hillary Clinton for her record as secretary of state.


McConnell compares Clinton to Saddam Hussein’s ‘Baghdad Bob’

Posted: 19 Jul 2016 06:37 PM PDT

Mitch McConnell (AP)The senate majority leader praises GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump while portraying Hillary Clinton as a liar.


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