2016年11月15日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Sen. Rand Paul defends Trump aide Bannon

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 02:26 PM PST

Sen. Rand Paul (Timothy D. Easley/AP)Paul says attacks on Donald Trump's most controversial hire for the White House are "sour grapes by people who lost."


Mayor resigns in wake of racist Obama post

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 02:21 PM PST

The mayor of a West Virginia town steps down after responding to commentary about Michelle Obama and Melania Trump.

Teen arrested after 5 stabbed at Utah school

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 04:12 PM PST

A woman comforts two students after stabbings at a Utah school. (AP)A straight-A student is in custody after allegedly stabbing classmates in a boys' locker room.


Sen. Harry Reid to Trump: Fire Steve Bannon

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 02:41 PM PST

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (Via Yahoo News)The Democratic leader challenges Donald Trump to "rise to the dignity" of the presidency and fire his chief White House strategist.


Man killed in Oklahoma City airport shooting

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 03:40 PM PST

The Southwest Airlines employee was shot in a parking lot at Will Rogers World Airport and later died, officials say.

Sen. Boxer's plan to scrap Electoral College

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 11:55 AM PST

Sen. Barbara Boxer (Paul Sancya/AP)Barbara Boxer's proposed legislation would eliminate the Electoral College and award the presidency by popular vote.


Why Buffett changed his mind on airline stocks

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 11:31 AM PST

Warren Buffett (Getty Images)Bankruptcies led to consolidation that has produced a more rational industry.


Google, Facebook to restrict fake news ads

Posted: 14 Nov 2016 10:42 PM PST

Google and Facebook logos. (Getty Images)The tech giants intend to target how some purveyors of phony content make money: advertising.


2 sentenced in Minnesota ISIS case

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 02:25 PM PST

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office in Elk River, Minn., shows Adnan Farah, of Minnesota. Farah was sentenced at U.S. District Court in Minnesota on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, to 10 years in prison for conspiring to join the Islamic State group in Syria. (Sherburne County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)Hanad Musse and Hamza Ahmed are among nine friends from the Somali community charged with conspiring to join the group.


Could a Democrat land in Trump's Cabinet?

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 12:02 PM PST

Supporters float Jim Webb's name for top Trump Defense or State jobThe name of former Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., has been floated as a possible choice for secretary of state or defense.


Trump, Pence huddle amid transition troubles

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 11:35 AM PST

Mike Pence and Donald Trump. (Getty Images)The president-elect and his running mate appear to be straining to fill certain cabinet posts.


One person shot at Oklahoma City airport

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 12:03 PM PST

Will Rogers World Airport. (KJRH/Tulsa)Police are searching for a possible second victim after a shooting at Will Rogers World Airport.


Mayors: We'll fight Trump's deportation plan

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 10:27 AM PST

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee reaffirms the city's commitment to being a sanctuary city on Nov. 14. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)"Sanctuary city" mayors say they will do all they can to protect residents from deportation.


Retail sales show a strong U.S. economy

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 05:51 AM PST

The US economy's dominant force is far stronger than expectedThe October report on retail sales was stronger than expected, and there was no adverse election impact.


House Republicans unanimously renominate Ryan

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 11:29 AM PST

House Speaker Paul Ryan unanimously renominated by Republicans. (Getty Images)House Republicans unanimously nominated the current speaker for reelection in the new Congress next year.


Russian official accused of taking $2M bribe

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 12:18 PM PST

Russian Economic Development minister Alexei Ulyukayev is escorted to a courtroom in Moscow. (AP)Alexei Ulyukayev has been arrested on corruption charges, the most senior official ever detained under President Vladimir Putin.


U.N. head: Trump will make 'wise decision'

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 08:31 AM PST

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. (Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP)Trump loomed large over climate talks as Ban Ki-moon urged nations to redouble their efforts.


Rehab of U.S. Capitol dome finished at last

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 12:18 PM PST

The supermoon rises over the U.S. Capitol dome. (Gary Cameron/Reuters)The rebuilt Civil War-era cast-iron dome received its first complete rehabilitation since 1960.


Signs point to Ryan as House speaker again

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 02:28 PM PST

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, after a House Republican leadership meeting . (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)With apparent backing from President-elect Donald Trump, Paul Ryan is likely to keep his congressional post.


Ben Carson says no to job in Trump cabinet

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 08:38 AM PST

Donald Trump shakes hands with Ben Carson at church service in Detroit. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters)He's vice chairman of Trump's transition team, but turns down possible post as secretary of health and human services.


Twitter rolls out tool to curb online abuse

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 12:45 PM PST

Twitter has seen "a growing trend of people taking advantage of openness … to be abusive to others." (Leon Neal/AFP Photo)The platform is expanding the "mute" feature to apply to keywords, phrases, and even entire conversations.


Obama warns of nationalism, racism risks

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 08:12 AM PST

President Obama and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)"We know what happens when we start dividing ourselves along lines of race, or religion, or ethnicity," Obama said.


Student tackles anti-Trump speaker

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 08:01 AM PST

(LanternTV/Youtube)An Ohio State University student was arrested after tackling an anti-Trump protester inside the student union.


New Russian offensive hits Syria's Aleppo

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 07:45 AM PST

The Syrian city of Aleppo has come under attack again. (AP)Carrier-borne jets and long-range missiles target the city with the first airstrikes in nearly a month.


Trump flip-flops: Electoral College 'genius'

Posted: 15 Nov 2016 06:10 AM PST

Trump calls Electoral College 'genius' after labeling it a 'disaster for democracy'After having labeled the current presidential election model a "disaster for democracy," Donald Trump sings a new tune.


Source: Giuliani favored for secretary of state

Posted: 14 Nov 2016 06:48 AM PST

Rudy Giuliani (Mandel Ngan/AFP)Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a top adviser to Donald Trump, has no real competition for the job, a source says.


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