2016年9月28日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Russia steps up trolling attacks on the West, U.S. intel report finds

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 01:34 PM PDT

(Yahoo News)A new U.S. intelligence report says that the Russian government is conducting a wide-ranging and "opportunistic" campaign.


Police: Teen killed dad before school rampage

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 03:09 PM PDT

Police: Teen killed dad before school rampage (AP)A teenager fatally shot his father at home before wounding two students and a teacher at a South Carolina elementary school.


FBI: Voter databases targeted by hackers

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 03:10 PM PDT

FBI: Voter databases targeted by hackers. (AP)"There's no doubt that some bad actors have been poking around," FBI Director James Comey warns.


Saudis have ways to fight 9/11 lawsuit push

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 02:44 PM PDT

Saudi Arabia has ways to hit back at 9/11 lawsuit effort. (AP)The kingdom maintains an arsenal of tools to retaliate against any legal actions over the 9/11 attacks.


Trump silent on gun violence in Chicago visit

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 10:39 AM PDT

During visit to Windy City, Trump suddenly quiet on Chicago violenceThe GOP nominee surprisingly decides not to address the issue that has been a central theme of his campaign in recent weeks.


Turkey arrests 32,000 suspects over failed coup

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 02:03 PM PDT

Turkey arrests 32,000 suspects over failed coup. (AP)The country braces for the most extensive trials in its history in the wake of the attempted putsch on July 15.


Obama: Not voting is 'a vote for Trump'

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 12:45 PM PDT

President Barack Obama. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)The president says that if you don't want Trump in the Oval Office, there's no excuse for staying home on Election Day.


Would Wells Fargo have fired 5,300 anyway?

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 08:41 AM PDT

Why the 5,300 Wells Fargo employees probably would have been fired anywayThe banking giant cut thousands of employees in the wake of its scandal, but there are signs a workforce reduction may have been inevitable.


Peres's legacy: Israel's last founding father

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 09:20 AM PDT

Israel's President Shimon Peres in 2012. (Blair Gable/Reuters)The death of Israel's longest-serving statesman leaves the country mourning the would-be peacemaker.


U.S. threatens Russia over Aleppo bombings

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 01:32 PM PDT

Syrian pro-government forces are seen on September 28, 2016 in the Farafira district, northwest of Aleppo's historic citadel, after Syria's army took control of the rebel-held district following days of heavy air strikes that have killed dozensIn the wake of escalating attacks, including 2 hospital strikes, the U.S. says it may suspend engagement with Russia over the Syrian conflict.


Congress overrides Obama's 9/11 bill veto

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 11:21 AM PDT

This frame grab from video provided by C-SPAN2, shows the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, as the Senate acted decisively to override President Barack Obama's veto of Sept. 11 legislation, setting the stage for the contentious bill to become law despite flaws that Obama and top Pentagon officials warn could put U.S. troops and interests at risk. (C-SPAN2 via AP)The House and Senate overwhelmingly voted to reject the president's veto of legislation allowing Sept. 11 families to sue Saudi Arabia.


2 hospitals and a bread line attacked in Aleppo

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 12:21 PM PDT

This Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 photo, provided by the Syrian Civil Defense group known as the White Helmets, shows a Civil Defense worker carrying the body of a child after airstrikes hit al-Shaar neighborhood in Aleppo, Syria. Pope Francis has decried the assault on the Syrian city of Aleppo, saying those responsible for the bombing must answer to God. (Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets via AP)Government shelling and airstrikes in the rebel-held Syrian city kill seven and put one of the medical facilities out of service, observers say.


U.S. will deploy more troops to fight ISIS

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 12:14 PM PDT

U.S. troops and Iraqi police officers stand guard in the Bab al-Jadeed area of Mosul, Iraq, in 2009. (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)President Obama is preparing to send more troops to Iraq to help reclaim Mosul from the Islamic State, U.S. officials say.


Weed's fate on the line in 9 states

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 06:47 AM PDT

Customers buy products at the Harvest Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Francisco. (Haven Daley/AP)Voters in nine states will decide on ballot measures that could possibly expand legal access to marijuana.


Deadly typhoon hits China and Taiwan

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 07:49 AM PDT

An aerial view shows flooded intersections following the landfall of Typhoon Megi in Fuzhou in southeastern China's Fujian Province, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. The massive typhoon made landfall in eastern China Wednesday, a day after carrying strong winds over Taiwan that felled trees and scattered debris, killing several people and injuring hundreds. (Chinatopix via AP)Typhoon Megi caused more than $10 million in damage as it swept across Taiwan before weakening into a tropical storm.


Trump has turned over tax returns before

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 12:08 AM PDT

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Melbourne, Fla. (AP Photo/John Locher)The GOP nominee has let outsiders see these documents — when it suited his needs.


Deal reached to keep U.S govt. running

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 03:35 PM PDT

House Speaker Paul Ryan (AP)The agreement would avert a potential federal shutdown and comes just three days before a midnight deadline.


Historic endorsement for conservative paper

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 06:08 AM PDT

Trump unloads on Clinton after tough debate: 'She can't even make it to her car'The Arizona Republic, which has backed Republicans for president in each election since the 1890s, throws its support behind Hillary Clinton.


MH17 shot down by Russian-made missile: Probe

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 10:07 AM PDT

Wilbert Paulissen of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) speaks on the preliminary results of the investigation into the shooting-down of Malaysia Airlines jetliner flight MH17 during a press conference in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. The disaster claimed 298 lives. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)Prosecutors conclude the plane was shot down in 2014 by a missile fired from rebel-held territory in Ukraine, victims' families say.


Probe: MH17 shot down by Russian-made missile

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 09:14 AM PDT

Malaysian air crash investigator inspects the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, near the village of Hrabove in Donetsk region, Ukraine, July 22, 2014. (Maxim Zmeyev/Reuters)Prosecutors conclude the plane was shot down in 2014 by a missile fired from rebel-held territory in Ukraine, victims' families say.


Fatal Calif. police shooting sparks protests

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 10:36 AM PDT

Fatal Calif. police shooting sparks protestsAuthorities in suburban San Diego say a black man was shot and killed by police after pointing an object at officers.


The biggest economic myths from the debate

Posted: 27 Sep 2016 02:38 PM PDT

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during the Sept. 26 debate. (David Goldman/AP)The presidential debate failed to tackle key economic issues head-on, according to Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter.


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