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In last State of the Union address, Arab-Israeli conflict looms over Obama legacy

In last State of the Union address, Arab-Israeli conflict looms over Obama legacy

Obama and his team remain privately skeptical that negotiations toward peace in Syria will succeed, either.   COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Barack Obama will cap his… Read More ›

Paris police station attacker may have come to Europe as asylum seeker

Paris police station attacker may have come to Europe as asylum seeker

The Tunisian national was last registered as living in a shelter for migrants in Germany.   Investigators released the identity of the man who tried to… Read More ›

At terror memorial, French PM laments Jewish emigration

At terror memorial, French PM laments Jewish emigration

Premier Manuel Valls joins Jewish leaders to mark one year since jihadist attack on Paris kosher market, Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine   PARIS — France’s… Read More ›

TRUMP: You’ve got to give that ‘maniac’ in North Korea some credit

TRUMP: You’ve got to give that ‘maniac’ in North Korea some credit

  Real-estate mogul Donald Trump said on Saturday that North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, deserves “credit” for taking over his country at such… Read More ›

China needs $5 trillion to save its economy — and it might not work anyway

China needs $5 trillion to save its economy — and it might not work anyway

  At this point, it’s pretty much consensus that it’s going to take some doing to get China’s economy back on track. The country is… Read More ›

Here’s why the firestorm over Ted Cruz’s Canadian birth is nothing like the Obama ‘birther’ controversy

Here’s why the firestorm over Ted Cruz’s Canadian birth is nothing like the Obama ‘birther’ controversy

  Top-tier presidential candidate and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has faced another round of questions over his White House eligibility over the past week, reviving… Read More ›

London – Three Held Over Alleged Assault Of Jewish Shoppers Share Tweet Share Mail

London – Three Held Over Alleged Assault Of Jewish Shoppers Share Tweet Share Mail

London – Three men have been arrested after Jewish shoppers in London were reportedly pelted with gas canisters by men in a pick-up truck shouting… Read More ›

Washington – Man Plotted To Kidnap Obama’s Dog Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Man Plotted To Kidnap Obama’s Dog Share Tweet Share Mail

  Washington –  A North Dakota man who allegedly plotted to kidnap one of the Obama family’s pet Portuguese water dogs was arrested with guns… Read More ›

New York, NY – NYPD Officer Shot In Ankle After Arriving At Scene Of Brawl

New York, NY – NYPD Officer Shot In Ankle After Arriving At Scene Of Brawl

  New York, NY – A New York City police officer was struck with a bullet in his ankle early on Saturday after he arrived… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Says Rival Cruz’s Canadian Birthplace Could Be ‘big Problem’

Washington – Trump Says Rival Cruz’s Canadian Birthplace Could Be ‘big Problem’

  Washington –  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has waded back into the topic of eligibility for the U.S. presidency, telling the Washington Post that… Read More ›

Chicago – College Begins Effort To Fire Professor For Comment On Islam

Chicago – College Begins Effort To Fire Professor For Comment On Islam

  Chicago – Officials of a suburban Chicago Christian college has begun efforts to fire a political science professor who was placed on leave after… Read More ›

Escape from Ramadi: I fed children sleeping pills to stop their tears

Escape from Ramadi: I fed children sleeping pills to stop their tears

Habbaniyah, Iraq – Five-year-old Tabarak had to be given sleeping pills to hush her crying as her family fled from ISIS. For months, her mother Nada… Read More ›

102-story Seattle skyscraper plan deemed a ‘hazard’ to aircraft

102-story Seattle skyscraper plan deemed a ‘hazard’ to aircraft

  With skyscrapers reaching higher each year, it seems the sky’s the limit — unless that sky is full of airplanes. That’s the problem facing… Read More ›

Hong Kong missing booksellers push hidden industry into spotlight

Hong Kong missing booksellers push hidden industry into spotlight

Hong Kong – A government investigation into the mysterious disappearance of five Hong Kong publishers and book sellers this week thrust an unusual publishing industry into… Read More ›

During sermon on violence, N.C. pastor confronts man with rifle

During sermon on violence, N.C. pastor confronts man with rifle

  Pastor Larry Wright was talking to his small eastern North Carolina congregation about the senseless deaths in his community when a man with a… Read More ›

Mexican mayor slain one day after taking office

Mexican mayor slain one day after taking office

  The mayor of a municipality in Mexico was slain by armed men inside her home on Saturday — one day after taking office. Gisela… Read More ›

Protest in Tehran after Saudis execute Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, 46 others

Protest in Tehran after Saudis execute Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, 46 others

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it had executed 47 people in a single day, including a dissident Shiite cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, who had repeatedly spoken out… Read More ›

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

Amid a broken sense of safety and with the city far quieter than usual, hundreds visit site of deadly shooting to express solidarity   TEL… Read More ›

Al-Qaeda affiliate uses Trump in recruitment video

Al-Qaeda affiliate uses Trump in recruitment video

Al-Shabab propaganda clip features GOP presidential hopeful’s remarks about banning Muslims from entering United States   Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump’s call for a… Read More ›

White House: Iran to finish nuke deal work in coming weeks

White House: Iran to finish nuke deal work in coming weeks

Deputy national security adviser says still more to be done before announcement of new sanctions against Tehran for missile test   The US projects Iran… Read More ›