2017年2月10日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


GOP out to kill consumer watchdog agency

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 02:11 PM PST

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray. (AP)Lawmakers are working on legislation that would declaw an agency that has returned $12 billion to wronged consumers.


Kasich delays executions amid court fight

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 08:35 AM PST

Gov. John Kasich delays executions amid court fight. (AP)The Ohio governor postpones the executions of eight people as a legal battle continues over the state's lethal injection process.


Voters blast Chaffetz at packed town hall

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 12:52 PM PST

Frequent, deafening boos rang out as the chairman of the House Oversight Committee spoke.

Staggering likely cost of Trump's border wall

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 02:58 PM PST

Staggering likely cost of President Trump's border wall. (AP)The president estimated the new construction would cost nearly $12 billion, but a new report suggests he's way off.


Trump hints at ‘new order’ after legal defeat

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 03:47 PM PST

Trump hits back on travel ban ruling. (AP)The president casts the order as crucial for national security and promises to take action "very rapidly" to protect American citizens.


Looming Obamacare repeal stokes women's fears

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 10:08 AM PST

Planned Parenthood supporters rally for women's access to reproductive health care in Los Angeles. (Nick Ut/AP)Around 55 million women currently receive birth control for free under the Affordable Care Act.


Japanese PM talks security, compliments Trump

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 03:12 PM PST

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe meets President Trump for White House talks. (AFP)Shinzo Abe visits Donald Trump at the White House to discuss trade, China, and unspecified "difficulties."


Trump criticizes Israeli settlements

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 07:04 AM PST

Trump criticizes Israeli settlements. (Getty Images)President Trump voices skepticism about the construction of more settlements in Israel's occupied territories.


EXCLUSIVE: Assad rejects Trump safe zone plan

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 09:34 AM PST

Exclusive: Syria's Assad rejects Trump's call for 'safe zones'The Syria leader's comments to Yahoo News reflect his increasingly emboldened stance since Russian airstrikes helped drive rebels from Aleppo.


First openly trans Boy Scout speaks out

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 05:41 AM PST

The first openly trans Boy Scout, Joe Maldonado, speaks out. (Courtesy of Jodi Maldonado)A month after Joe Maldonado, 9, joined the Scouts, his mother received a call saying he violated the group's policy.


12 million people sign up for Obamacare

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 01:16 AM PST

12.2 million sign up for 'Obamacare' despite its problems. (Getty Images)An analysis shows that a clear majority of those enrolled live in states that Trump won in the presidential election.


Kennedy's 2015 opinion may affect travel ban

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 08:38 AM PST

Kennedy's 2015 opinion may affect travel-ban case. (Reuters)On its face, the Supreme Court's ruling would seem to help the administration in its defense of the president's executive order.


For Ariz. mom, deportation becomes a reality

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 05:11 AM PST

Phoenix immigrant deported to Mexico amid protests. (AP)Guadalupe García de Rayos and her family appear to be the first casualties of Trump's promised crackdown on illegal immigration.


Trump rips appeals court over travel ban

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 07:17 AM PST

Trump rips appeals court over travel ban. (Getty Images)President Trump continues to chastise the Court of Appeals for not reinstating his travel ban.


Northeast digs out from major snowstorm

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 02:15 PM PST

A pedestrian walks past a snow clearing operation, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Boston after the previous day's snowstorm. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)The winter storm dumped a foot or more of snow from New York to Boston and caused thousands of flights to be canceled.


Under Armour has a Trump dilemma

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 06:12 AM PST

Under Armour has a Trump dilemma. (Bloomberg)The apparel firm's CEO, Kevin Plank, has described the president's agenda as "a real asset for the country."


Iranians rally after Trump's missile warning

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 02:42 AM PST

Iranians take part in a ceremony marking the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, in Tehran. (Reuters)Marchers carried banners saying "Thanks Mr. Trump for showing the real face of America," as well as effigies of him.


Trump adviser's Russia talk raises flags

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 07:42 PM PST

Trump adviser's Russia talk raises flags. (AP)Michael Flynn had a private chat with Moscow about sanctions before the president took office, the Washington Post says.


Voters blast Chaffetz at packed town hall

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 11:37 PM PST

Chaffetz under fire at packed town hall. (AP)Frequent, deafening boos rang out as the chairman of the House Oversight Committee spoke.


EXCLUSIVE: Assad calls torture report 'fake news'

Posted: 10 Feb 2017 02:00 AM PST

EXCLUSIVE: Defiant Assad tells Yahoo News torture report is 'fake news'Syria's president tells Yahoo News allegations of torture and mass hangings in his country are the product of "a fake news era."


What comes next in Trump travel ban case

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 09:41 PM PST

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks at a news conference about a federal appeals court's refusal to reinstate President Trump's travel ban. (AP)A federal appeals court dealt the president a major setback. But his controversial immigration order isn't dead yet.


'One China' policy reaffirmed by Trump

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 08:56 PM PST

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP)The White House says the president agreed to honor the long-standing policy during a call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.


Clinton’s simple tweet after travel ban ruling

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 05:07 PM PST

Hillary Clinton (Getty Images)The Twitter post appears to reference the unanimous vote by a San Francisco-based appeals court that upheld the suspension of Trump's immigration order.


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