2016年11月28日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Paper reported OSU suspect's fear as a Muslim

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:45 PM PST

Abdul Artan's photo appeared in a "Humans of Ohio State" profile published by the Lantern, a student newspaper. (The Lantern)Abdul Artan told an Ohio State student newspaper he was "kind of scared" to be seen reciting Muslim prayers in public.


Why Trump's plan for saving jobs may backfire

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:45 AM PST

Donald Trump's tactics for saving jobs could kill them instead. (Getty Images)Interfering with the production costs of U.S. manufacturers could destroy the very positions he's trying to save.


Trump team's mangled message on Cabinet pick

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 01:40 PM PST

Kellyanne Conway, a top aide to President-elect Donald Trump. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)An aide's negative remarks about Mitt Romney's possible nomination for secretary of state precipitates a melodrama.


Self-representation odd, not unprecedented

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 12:44 PM PST

Shooting suspect Dylann Roof is escorted from the police department in Shelby, N.C. (Ben Earp/AP)Dylann Roof's request to act as his own attorney in his death penalty trial surprised many.


Trump aide recycles 'voter fraud' claims

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 12:10 PM PST

Jason Miller, communications director for President-elect Donald Trump's transition team. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)Jason Miller urges the media to focus on voter fraud and voting by illegal immigrants rather than on a "nonsensical" vote recount.


Lame-duck Congress sets stage for Trump

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:24 PM PST

House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. (AP)In their last session under President Obama, lawmakers face a Dec. 9 deadline for legislation to keep the government running.


Iraqi Kurds have high hopes for Donald Trump

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 09:40 AM PST

A Christian peshmerga fighter stands in a desecrated church in Batnay in Northern Iraq. (Ash Gallagher/Yahoo News)Yahoo News visited peshmerga forces on the ground north of Mosul to report on their reaction to the U.S. elections.


Is he the next member of Trump's Cabinet?

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:09 AM PST

Sheriff David Clarke (AP)Sheriff David Clarke, a vocal opponent of Black Lives Matter, is in the running to lead the Department of Homeland Security.


Delta CEO denounces rowdy pro-Trump passenger

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:18 AM PST

A Delta Air Lines plane begins flight operations. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)"Now more than ever we must require civility on our planes," writes the airline's chief in a public memo.


Online dictionary reveals word of the year

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:22 AM PST

This screen image released by Dictionary.com shows the definition of xenophobia, named as word of the year. Searches for xenophobia on the site increased by 938 percent from June 22 to June 24, Solomon said. Lookups spiked again that month after President Obama's June 29 speech in which he insisted that Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric was not a measure of "populism," but rather "nativism, or xenophobia, or worse." (Dictionary.com via AP)Dictionary.com's word, which didn't enter the English language until the late 1800s, reflects a growing fear of "otherness."


Cuban-American millennials look to bigger role

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:23 AM PST

Cuban-Americans in Miami react to the death of Fidel Castro. (Alan Diaz/AP)For the children born of Cuban exiles, Fidel Castro's death potentially opens a door to a world long off-limits.


Trump warns he may 'terminate' Cuba outreach

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 06:50 AM PST

Donald Trump (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Donald Trump took to Twitter to comment on Cuba, saying that Havana must undertake unspecified steps to benefit its people.


Federal workers worry about Trump's plan

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 08:19 AM PST

Donald Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Getty Images)Donald Trump has suggested a federal hiring freeze and hinted at eliminating or sharply cutting the Department of Education.


Deadline set for Dakota pipeline protesters

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 04:56 AM PST

Dakota Access pipeline protesters told to leave by Dec. 5The Army Corps of Engineers tells American Indians and others when they must leave an encampment in North Dakota.


Will Trump voters' 'voice' be drowned out?

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 12:15 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2016 file photo, Kellyanne Conway, campaign manager for President-elect Donald Trump, speaks to media at Trump Tower in New York. Trump says of his voters "I am your voice." But there's really nothing in Washington to amplify it. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)Donald Trump declared "I am your voice" when he accepted the GOP presidential nomination. But Washington often shouts back.


Inside Tony Bennett's home art studio

Posted: 23 Nov 2016 07:27 AM PST

Inside Tony Bennett's home art studio. (Yahoo Studios)The Grammy-winning music legend, who has sold over 50 million records, is also an accomplished artist.


U.S. airlines start direct flights to Havana

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 01:30 PM PST

Employees watch as American Airlines Flight 903 prepares for takeoff, becoming the first commercial flight from Miami to Cuba in 55 years. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)The first commercial flight from the United States to Havana landed on Monday as the island begins memorials for Fidel Castro.


Trump’s baseless theory of voter fraud

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 07:27 AM PST

Donald Trump in 2007. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)Hillary Clinton's commanding lead in the popular vote appears to have annoyed Trump.


Intrigue swirls around Conway's comments

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 06:22 AM PST

Kellyanne Conway arrives at Trump Tower. (Getty Images)Kellyanne Conway fires back after a talk show reports that the president-elect is "furious" over her crusade against Mitt Romney.


OSU attacker identified as a Somali refugee

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 07:39 AM PST

Police respond to an attack at Ohio State University. (AP)Ten people were injured in the incident during which the now-dead suspect, an OSU student, drove into a crowd before stabbing victims.


Libyan forces retake a ghost town from ISIS

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:32 PM PST

Libyan forces retake a ghost town from ISISView of an area controlled by Islamic State (ISIS) militants, seen through a sniper hole in Sirte, Libya, in September 2016. (Photo: Manu Brabo/MeMo for Yahoo News)

Putin aide's wife sparks outrage with dance

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 11:34 AM PST

Holocaust-Themed Skating Performance Sparks Outrage (Video)A smiling, playful, and yet poignant Holocaust-themed skating performance on national TV creates a social media firestorm.


Cuba says farewell to Fidel Castro

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 07:04 AM PST

Men hang a giant banner with a picture of Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro as a young revolutionary, from the Cuban National Library building in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016. Cuba's government declared nine days of national mourning after Castro died Friday and this normally vibrant city has been notably subdued. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)Thousands of Cubans are gathering near Havana's Plaza of the Revolution for the start of week-long services.


How the pot train could still derail

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 08:55 AM PST

Newly harvested marijuana buds. (Andrew Selsky/AP)Marijuana is winning in the polls, but that doesn't mean the federal government is going to let state pot experiments play out.


How Cuba is saying farewell to Fidel Castro

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 01:33 PM PST

A banner on the Cuban National Library shows Fidel Castro as a young revolutionary. (Desmond Boylan/AP)A weeklong commemoration will conclude as his ashes are laid to rest in the birthplace of the Cuban revolution.


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