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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Ukraine accuses Russia of plotting unrest

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 12:53 PM PDT

A Ukrainian soldier fires a heavy machine gun during a battle with pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's Donetsk region in June 2016The international community seeks to ease tensions after the two sides ramp up security around the Crimean peninsula.


Trump is tapping into ‘darkest prejudices’

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 11:24 AM PDT

(AP)Evan McMullin, who's making an independent presidential bid, says Trump knows nothing about protecting America.


Shakeup at the Kremlin: Chief of staff fired

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 05:04 AM PDT

FILE- In this Monday, March 24, 2014 file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, listens to his chief of staff Sergei Ivanov during a meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. Putin has fired his chief of staff Sergei Ivanov having said it's been done at Ivanov's request because he had been too long in the job, and he is also taken off the Security Council, Russia's top security body. (Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service FILE via AP)Vladimir Putin, in a move seen as fatigue with his old guard, replaces 63-year-old Sergei Ivanov with a low-profile younger aide.


Books on Obama's vacation reading list

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 10:13 AM PDT

Here's what President Obama is reading on his summer vacationThe president shares the novels he'll be perusing during his family's stay in Martha's Vineyard.


Rape victim’s powerful plea

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 10:22 AM PDT

University of Colorado (Getty Images)A Colorado woman's statement evokes the case of the former Stanford swimmer who received six months in jail for rape.


'Walmart moms' a critical vote in 2016

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 09:55 AM PDT

"Walmart moms" are a critical vote in 2016. (AP)The group is defined by pollsters as voters who have kids under 18 and a household income around the nationwide average.


Latino defections could be key for Clinton

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 09:59 AM PDT

Clinton campaign hopes GOP defections will woo Latinos in FloridaDozens of Republicans — including three former Cabinet secretaries — have ditched their party to endorse the Democratic nominee.


Global warming target could soon be missed

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 04:23 AM PDT

(AP)A limit for global warming agreed on by world leaders at a climate summit is in danger of being breached.


Hillary Clinton releases tax filings

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 09:44 AM PDT

Bill and Hillary ClintonThe Democratic presidential nominee and her running mate follow through on a pledge to release their latest returns.


Being president would cost Clinton millions

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 09:44 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton (WSJ Live)Her family's income already dropped by almost two-thirds after she announced her run for president in 2015.


Stunning Perseid meteor shower lights up sky

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 06:55 AM PDT

Stunning Perseid meteor shower lights up sky. (Getty Images)The night sky is lighting up for the annual spectacle when Earth passes through the debris left behind by an ancient comet.


Teen likely killed in ISIS-controlled Syria

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 02:25 AM PDT

U.K. teen Kadiza Sultana, who traveled to Syria to join ISIS, was reportedly killed in an airstrike. (CCTV)Kadiza Sultana, 16, one of three London girls who went to Syria to become "jihadi brides," was reportedly killed in an airstrike.


Trump's child-care claims called into question

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 12:37 AM PDT

Trump's child-care claims called into questionThe GOP nominee told voters he provided on-site child-care services for his employees. But there's no evidence he does.


Simone Manuel wins historic swimming gold

Posted: 11 Aug 2016 11:17 PM PDT

Simone Manuel gave proof that America's ugly history with black swimmers could be crackingThe 20-year-old sprinter becomes the first African-American to win a gold medal in an individual swimming event.


Who says Michael Phelps has to retire?

Posted: 11 Aug 2016 11:27 PM PDT

There's nothing stopping Michael Phelps from winning more golds beyond Rio 2016 ... but himselfThere's nothing stopping the greatest swimmer of all time from winning more golds beyond Rio 2016.


Obama's last 100 days: Fresh push on Cuba

Posted: 12 Aug 2016 02:00 AM PDT

Obama's Last 100 Days: Fresh push on CubaIn his final months in office, Barack Obama will make a renewed effort to invigorate his historic opening to Cuba.


Phelps picks up 22nd gold; Lochte fails to medal

Posted: 11 Aug 2016 07:19 PM PDT

Phelps picks up 22nd gold; Lochte fails to medal.The two U.S. swimming stars went head-to-head for the final time in the 200m individual medley in Rio.


Simone Manuel makes Olympic history

Posted: 11 Aug 2016 07:44 PM PDT

Simone Manuel became the first African-American to win an Olympic individual swimming event, and it was a big surprise.The 20-year-old sprinter becomes the first African-American to win a gold medal in an individual swimming event.


What Clinton campaign urged surrogates to say

Posted: 11 Aug 2016 02:49 PM PDT

Clinton campaign tells supporters to dismiss email questions as "more bark than bite." (Getty Images)Supporters of the Democratic nominee were given talking points to defend against criticism over newly released emails.


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