2017年1月10日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Resistance to Trump pick for State chief

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 12:33 PM PST

Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson on Jan. 4 on Capitol Hill. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)Environmentalists mobilize against ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson and question his loyalty to the interests of the American people.


FBI: Trump campaign wasn't hacked by Russians

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 11:24 AM PST

FBI: Trump campaign wasn't hacked by Russians. (AP)FBI chief James Comey says hackers did break into some state GOP systems, but there is no evidence Trump's camp was compromised.


Trump team pushes back on Kennedy claim

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 05:36 PM PST

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at Trump Tower on Jan. 10. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)Robert Kennedy Jr., nephew of late President John F. Kennedy, says he's been asked to lead a commission on vaccine safety.


South Carolina church shooter gets death

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 03:51 PM PST

FILE - In this June 18, 2015 file photo, Charleston, S.C., shooting suspect Dylann Roof is escorted from the Cleveland County Courthouse in Shelby, N.C. A federal jury has sentenced Roof to death for killing nine black church members in a racially motivated attack in 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)Jurors unanimously decide Dylann Roof should be put to death for the killing of nine black church members in Charleston.


South Carolina church shooter gets death

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 02:48 PM PST

Jury sentences Dylann Roof to death. (AP)Jurors unanimously decide Dylann Roof should be put to death for the killing of nine black church members in Charleston.


Trump pushes GOP to end Obamacare swiftly

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 01:41 PM PST

Trump pushes GOP to end Obamacare swiftly. (AP)Despite seeming confused about congressional procedure, the president-elect calls for immediate repeal and replacement.


GOP concerns mount over repealing Obamacare

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 10:10 AM PST

House Speaker Paul Ryan (AP)Republican lawmakers are expressing qualms about erasing Obama's law without having an alternative to show voters.


Journalist who broke news of WWII dies at 105

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 04:48 PM PST

British journalist Clare Hollingworth. (United News/Popperfoto/Getty Images)Clare Hollingworth was a rookie reporter barely a week into her job when she broke news of the Nazi invasion of Poland.


Trump wins lawsuit over tweets

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 09:58 AM PST

President-elect Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Paul Sancya/AP)The president-elect was accused of defamation by a political strategist who sought $4 million in damages.


KKK costumed protesters at Sessions hearing

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 08:33 AM PST

Protesters dressed in KKK costumes. (Andrew Harnik/AP)The conservative Alabama senator faces concerns over how committed he would be to civil rights.


Sessions promises he will stand up to Trump

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 03:55 PM PST

Sessions testifies during his confirmation hearing to become U.S. attorney generalSen. Jeff Sessions faced tough questions on a range of issues at his Senate confirmation hearing.


Obama returns to violence-scarred Chicago

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 08:24 AM PST

Crosses, each bearing the name of a murder victim, sit on the sidewalk along Michigan Avenue in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)His final speech there as president occurs against the backdrop of the 781 homicides in 2016, the highest in two decades.


O'Reilly harassment case secretly settled

Posted: 09 Jan 2017 03:32 PM PST

Fox News Settles Sexual Harassment Claim Against Bill O'Reilly, Jack AbernethyOn-air personality Juliet Huddy names Bill O'Reilly and a Fox News co-president in her intent to sue letter.


Mexico says it won't pay for Trump's wall

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:46 AM PST

Mexico's Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray delivers a speech during a meeting with diplomatic corps in Mexico City. (Ginnette Riquelme/Reuters)The nation's foreign minister says "no circumstances ... would justify taking a step that would violate the dignity of Mexicans."


Sessions on Clinton investigations

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 08:15 AM PST

Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP)"Some of the comments I made [about Clinton] … could place my objectivity in question," the AG pick said at his confirmation hearing.


Top priority for Trump's Homeland Security pick

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 05:07 PM PST

Retired Marine Corps Gen. John F. Kelly testifies during the Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing. (AP)Retired Marine Gen. John Kelly favors a wall to secure the border but says that alone won't be enough.


Singer who would perform at inauguration

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 06:24 AM PST

Singer Marie Osmond discusses her album "Music Is Medicine." (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Marie Osmond, who has played at multiple inaugural ceremonies, says she'd sing at Donald Trump's event.


Trump's AG pick grilled in confirmation hearing

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 05:33 AM PST

Sen. Jeff Sessions (AP)Democrats are challenging Sen. Jeff Sessions' commitment to civil rights, among other issues.


Fellow senator to testify against Sessions

Posted: 09 Jan 2017 10:18 PM PST

Sen. Cory Booker (Reuters)Democrat Cory Booker says Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general has a "concerning" record on civil rights.


U.S. blacklists top Putin ally, other Russians

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 06:51 AM PST

Russia's Investigative Committee chief Alexander Bastrykin in 2008 file photo. (AFP)A key aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin and the main suspects in a notorious murder were added to a U.S. sanctions list.


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