2018年10月17日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Ben Sasse Reacts To Trump's 'Horseface' Comment: 'That's Not The Way Men Act'

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 08:24 AM PDT

Ben Sasse Reacts To Trump's 'Horseface' Comment: 'That's Not The Way Men Act'Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) said Tuesday that President Donald Trump should not


Yahoo News Explains: What Canada's cannabis legalization will look like

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 06:20 AM PDT

Yahoo News Explains: What Canada's cannabis legalization will look likeHere's what you need to know about Canada's recent legalization of cannabis.


Chief Justice John Roberts Stresses Court's Independence After Kavanaugh Confirmation

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 03:15 AM PDT

Chief Justice John Roberts Stresses Court's Independence After Kavanaugh ConfirmationAddressing the bitter, partisan battle over Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court


Canada legalizes recreational cannabis

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 06:09 AM PDT

Canada legalizes recreational cannabisCanada became the first industrialized nation to legalize recreational cannabis on Wednesday, but a legal buzz will be hard to come by in its biggest cities. Some, including Toronto and Vancouver, will have no stores open.


Mom, her 4 young kids found dead in their home

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 08:08 AM PDT

Mom, her 4 young kids found dead in their homeThe mother, three daughters and son were found when a family member arrived at the house Monday in Columbia, about 50 miles south of Nashville, said Maury County Sheriff Bucky Rowland.


Nevada legal pimp, candidate, star of HBO series found dead

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 07:01 PM PDT

Nevada legal pimp, candidate, star of HBO series found deadPAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) — Dennis Hof, a pimp who gained notoriety for an HBO series about his brothel business and who fashioned himself as a Donald Trump-style Republican candidate for the state Legislature, was found dead hours after his extended-weekend 72nd birthday bash, authorities said Tuesday.


Jared Kushner 'deeply involved' in White House response to Khashoggi’s disappearance

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 12:48 PM PDT

Jared Kushner 'deeply involved' in White House response to Khashoggi's disappearanceJared Kushner is leveraging his close relationship with the Saudi crown prince to facilitate communication between the White House and the Gulf kingdom.


Texas floods: One dead after state of emergency declared over near-record downpour

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 09:53 AM PDT

Texas floods: One dead after state of emergency declared over near-record downpourTexas faces the threat of further flooding after days of heavy rain - with at least one person having died thanks to the downpour. A state of emergency has already been declared in 18 counties with the flooding having led to the collapse of a bridge. Within a span of 24 hours, the Llano River, northwest of Austin, Texas, rose from 10 feet to nearly 40 feet, just shy of an all-time record.


Laura Ingraham: Vote GOP Or Democrats Will Replace You With Immigrants

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 12:21 AM PDT

Laura Ingraham: Vote GOP Or Democrats Will Replace You With ImmigrantsFox News host Laura Ingraham used scare tactics about immigration to urge her


New Ad Burns Ted Cruz For His Love Of Un-Texan White Castle Burgers

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 03:58 AM PDT

New Ad Burns Ted Cruz For His Love Of Un-Texan White Castle BurgersDirector Richard Linklater's burger attack on Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is one


A guide to Canada's legal cannabis

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 12:02 PM PDT

A guide to Canada's legal cannabisThe legislation leaves it to the 13 provinces and territories to organize sales and distribution, and some are taking slightly different approaches. Households will also be allowed to grow up to four cannabis plants, except in Quebec and Manitoba, where this will be prohibited. The federal government set the minimum legal age for consumption at 18, but most provinces and territories have raised it to 19, except Quebec and Alberta.


Teenager kills 19 in Crimea college shooting: Russian officials

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 09:59 AM PDT

Teenager kills 19 in Crimea college shooting: Russian officialsBy Polina Nikolskaya and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - At least 19 people were killed and dozens injured at a college in the Black Sea region of Crimea on Wednesday when a student went through the building shooting at fellow pupils before killing himself, Russian law enforcement officials said. Eighteen-year-old Vladislav Roslyakov turned up at the college in the city of Kerch on Wednesday afternoon carrying a firearm and then began shooting, investigators said. His body was later found in the college with what they said were self-inflicted gunshot wounds. ...


Who Cares About the J-20, F-35 or Su-57: Why the F-15, F-16 and Su-27 Aren't Going Anywhere

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:48 AM PDT

Who Cares About the J-20, F-35 or Su-57: Why the F-15, F-16 and Su-27 Aren't Going AnywhereWhy those old 4th generation fighters will be around for a long time. 


Losing Patience Over DACA, Trump Administration Eyes Supreme Court

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 08:03 AM PDT

Losing Patience Over DACA, Trump Administration Eyes Supreme CourtIf the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit doesn't issue a decision by Oct. 31, the administration will go straight to the Supreme Court for a finding on whether an injunction against the plan should be lifted, the Justice Department said Wednesday in a letter to the appeals court. The Supreme Court in February declined to hear an immediate appeal in the case, saying the justices assumed the appeals court would "proceed expeditiously to decide this case," according to the letter.


Mike Pompeo Looks Ready To Accept Saudi Arabia's Spin On Jamal Khashoggi's Fate

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:53 AM PDT

Mike Pompeo Looks Ready To Accept Saudi Arabia's Spin On Jamal Khashoggi's FateSecretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday ostensibly


Ohio Haunted House Employees Suspended After Allegedly Staging Mock Rape

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 10:46 AM PDT

Ohio Haunted House Employees Suspended After Allegedly Staging Mock RapeRyan Carr and his girlfriend, Sarah Lelonek, were shocked when the scene unfolded at the Akron haunted house.


2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 06:02 AM PDT

2019 Jeep Grand CherokeeThis civilized off-roader is a true dual-purpose vehicle.


Melania Trump's plane turns back after smoke incident

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 09:43 AM PDT

Melania Trump's plane turns back after smoke incidentA plane carrying US First Lady Melania Trump was forced to turn back Wednesday after smoke appeared in the cabin, journalists on the flight said. "Everything is fine and everyone is safe," Grisham said in a statement. The airplane returned to Joint Base Andrews, an air force facility used by the White House outside Washington, DC.


Panama City, Florida, residents struggle to recover after Hurricane Michael

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 10:53 AM PDT

Panama City, Florida, residents struggle to recover after Hurricane MichaelResidents struggle to get back to normal life without power and cellphone reception in hard hit Panama City, Florida.


Canada legalizes marijuana for recreational use

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 01:45 AM PDT

Canada legalizes marijuana for recreational useNearly a century of marijuana prohibition came to an end Wednesday as Canada became the first major Western nation to legalize and regulate its sale and recreational use. The change was praised by pot enthusiasts and investors in a budding industry that has seen pot stocks soar on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges, but sharply questioned by some health professionals and opposition politicians. The Cannabis Act, which fulfills a promise Trudeau made in the 2015 election campaign, makes Canada only the second nation after Uruguay to legalize the drug.


Thai police dismiss British woman's rape allegation

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 12:18 AM PDT

Thai police dismiss British woman's rape allegationBANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand said Tuesday that they have dismissed a 19-year-old British tourist's claim that she was raped on a Thai resort island after their investigation revealed no supporting evidence.


Sean Hannity Said He 'Never Heard Of' Proud Boys But Had Member On His Show In 2017

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:34 AM PDT

Sean Hannity Said He 'Never Heard Of' Proud Boys But Had Member On His Show In 2017Sean Hannity said on his radio show on Monday that he had never heard of the


Idaho wildlife official resigns over uproar about killing baboon family

Posted: 15 Oct 2018 08:13 PM PDT

Idaho wildlife official resigns over uproar about killing baboon familyAn Idaho wildlife official was forced to resign on Monday after photographs of him posing with a family of baboons and other wild creatures he killed in September during a hunting trip in Africa went viral online, igniting a firestorm of criticism. In a resignation letter to Idaho Gov. C. L. "Butch" Otter, state Fish and Game Commissioner Blake Fischer cited poor judgment in posting the images. Otter, who first appointed Fischer to the seven-member commission in 2014, said he asked for and received Fischer's resignation on Monday.


Elizabeth Warren Just Proved She Can’t Beat Donald Trump In 2020

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 05:32 AM PDT

Elizabeth Warren Just Proved She Can't Beat Donald Trump In 2020The 2018 midterms are less than a month away but already the posturing to run


Saudis Reportedly Plan To Announce Jamal Khashoggi Was Killed Accidentally

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 03:19 AM PDT

Saudis Reportedly Plan To Announce Jamal Khashoggi Was Killed AccidentallySaudi officials have contemplated announcing that journalist Jamal Khashoggi


The 2019 BMW X7 Is the Biggest Bimmer SUV Ever

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 03:01 PM PDT

The 2019 BMW X7 Is the Biggest Bimmer SUV EverWith its new three-row family hauler, BMW finally shows it understands that more is more when it comes to luxury SUVs.


Why the Air Force's Mighty F-22 Raptor Fleet Is In Serious Trouble

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 12:00 AM PDT

Why the Air Force's Mighty F-22 Raptor Fleet Is In Serious TroubleAll thanks to one storm. 


9-Year-Old Boy Helps Police Catch His Mother's Suspected Killer

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 06:22 AM PDT

9-Year-Old Boy Helps Police Catch His Mother's Suspected Killer"The 9-year-old made it clear that he wanted the man who killed his mother caught," the Clayton County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.


Sears' bankruptcy will have ripple effect, not all of it bad

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 03:17 PM PDT

Sears' bankruptcy will have ripple effect, not all of it badNEW YORK (AP) — Sears' Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing will have ripple effects on everything from landlords to suppliers to workers.


Trump Has Raised More Than $100 Million For 2020 Re-Election Effort

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 04:13 AM PDT

Trump Has Raised More Than $100 Million For 2020 Re-Election EffortPresident Trump has raised more than $100 million for his re-election effort in 2020, less than two years after he took office, according to campaign finance disclosures.


Trump reluctant to abandon Riyadh over missing journalist, wants evidence

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 02:30 PM PDT

Trump reluctant to abandon Riyadh over missing journalist, wants evidenceTrump said he was waiting for a full report on what had happened to Jamal Khashoggi from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, whom he sent to Saudi Arabia and Turkey to meet with officials over the disappearance. Turkish officials have said they believe Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist who was critical of the authoritarian kingdom's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2 and his body removed. Turkish sources have told Reuters the authorities have an audio recording indicating Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate.


2019 Chevrolet Blazer Prices Start Under $30,000 but Get Expensive Quickly

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:49 AM PDT

2019 Chevrolet Blazer Prices Start Under $30,000 but Get Expensive QuicklyThe "Blazer" is back, although it's not what you might have been expecting.


The Most Beautiful Independent Store in Every State in America

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 06:18 AM PDT

The Most Beautiful Independent Store in Every State in America


These award-winning wildlife photos will remind you just how beautiful nature really is

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 05:10 AM PDT

These award-winning wildlife photos will remind you just how beautiful nature really isIn a world of screens, it's easy to forget that we actually live on a lush green planet filled with diverse wild life.  But the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is here to remind you that nature will forever be more impressive and beautiful than even the most advanced CGI. SEE ALSO: 10 animals that hibernate, aside from bears This year's winner is a portrait of two golden snub-nosed monkeys. The photo, entitled "The Golden Couple," was shot by Dutch photographer Marsel van Oosten in the forest of China's Qinling Mountains, the only habitat for this endangered species. The photo was selected because it celebrates "the majestic and otherworldly presence of nature, and reminds us of our crucial role in protecting it," Natural History Museum Director Sir Michael Dixon said in a press release sent to Mashable. Image: Marsel van oosten/wpy16-year old South African photographer Skye Meaker took the award for Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year with a photo of a leopard relaxing in Botswana. Image: Skye meaker/WPYOther winning photos in the competition are pretty impressive too. Like this photo of two mud-dauber wasps in Australia. Image:  Georgina Steytler/WPYOr this one of a treehopper mother and her babies in Ecuador.  Image: Javier Aznar González de Rueda/WPYThis beautiful jaguar in Mexico, too. Image:  Alejandro Prieto/WPYYou can see more of this year's award winning wildlife photos here. WATCH: 14 wonderfully strange names for groups of animals


The Latest: Toll in Crimean school shooting rises to 19 dead

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 11:44 AM PDT

The Latest: Toll in Crimean school shooting rises to 19 deadMOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on the deadly explosion at a college in Crimea (all times local):


German police say Cologne hostage-taker was Syrian man

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 09:13 AM PDT

German police say Cologne hostage-taker was Syrian manA man who took a woman hostage in Cologne on Monday was a 55-year-old Syrian who was granted asylum in Germany, police said, adding he was in a coma after being shot several times. This could have caused a "huge" explosion, Senior Cologne police official Klaus-Stephan Becker told a news conference. Witness statements suggested the man, who arrived in Germany in March 2015, had links to Islamic State, though no evidence to support that had been found, Becker said.


Heitkamp apologizes for ad misidentifying victims of abuse

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:36 AM PDT

Heitkamp apologizes for ad misidentifying victims of abuseBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Sen. Heidi Heitkamp apologized Tuesday for misidentifying victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse and rape who were listed in a recent North Dakota newspaper ad aimed at her opponent.


Trump Hits A New High-Water Mark: The Biggest Federal Deficit In 6 Years

Posted: 15 Oct 2018 09:32 PM PDT

Trump Hits A New High-Water Mark: The Biggest Federal Deficit In 6 YearsPresident Donald Trump likes to boast that he's breaking records with the


Tesla secures Shanghai site for $2 billion China Gigafactory

Posted: 17 Oct 2018 03:30 AM PDT

Tesla secures Shanghai site for $2 billion China GigafactoryTesla Inc has signed an agreement with the Shanghai government for an 860,000 square metre plot of land to build its first overseas Gigafactory, the electric carmaker said in a Chinese social media post on Wednesday. The land agreement marks a key step towards the firm and its Chief Executive Elon Musk making cars locally in China for the fast-growing market, even as tariffs imposed by Beijing on U.S.-made goods have caused it to hike prices of its imported models. Tesla signed a long-anticipated deal with Shanghai authorities in July to build its first factory outside the United States, which would double the size of its global manufacturing and help lower the pricetag of Tesla cars sold in the world's largest auto market.


Piers Morgan Disgusted With 'Emasculated' 007 Daniel Craig Carrying Baby Daughter

Posted: 15 Oct 2018 07:53 PM PDT

Piers Morgan Disgusted With 'Emasculated' 007 Daniel Craig Carrying Baby DaughterBritish news host Piers Morgan couldn't stand that James Bond actor Daniel


Democrat has edge in expensive Kentucky congressional race

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 11:44 AM PDT

Democrat has edge in expensive Kentucky congressional raceFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — In Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, where President Donald Trump won by more than 15 percentage points in 2016, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr has raised more than $4 million for his re-election.


'That's treason!' Candidates clash over Taliban comment at Arizona Senate debate

Posted: 16 Oct 2018 06:06 AM PDT

'That's treason!' Candidates clash over Taliban comment at Arizona Senate debateRep. Martha McSally and Rep. Kyrsten Sinema are vying for Jeff Flake's seat.


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