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Jordan’s King dissolves parliament, names caretaker PM

Jordan’s King dissolves parliament, names caretaker PM

King Abdullah orders new elections to be held after dissolving the parliament in accordance with constitutional custom. Jordan’s King Abdullah appointed veteran politician Hani Mulqi… Read More ›

Syria rebels attacked by IS, government troops

Syria rebels attacked by IS, government troops

Pushed back by US-led coalition in Iraq and elsewhere in Syria, jihadist group’s advance in Marea cuts off escape for desperate civilians   BEIRUT (AP)… Read More ›

Donald Trump reacts to Obama’s visit to Hiroshima: ‘Why doesn’t he discuss Pearl Harbor?’

Donald Trump reacts to Obama’s visit to Hiroshima: ‘Why doesn’t he discuss Pearl Harbor?’

  Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor in reaction toPresident Barack Obama’s Friday speech in Hiroshima, the site of the world’s… Read More ›

Walmart and McDonald’s are suddenly copying one of Chick-fil-A’s winning strategies

Walmart and McDonald’s are suddenly copying one of Chick-fil-A’s winning strategies

  Walmart and McDonald’s, two of the biggest and oldest brands in the US, have for years faced widespread complaints about poor customer service. Now both… Read More ›

Tesla made a major bet to stand out from the competition — and now it might backfire

Tesla made a major bet to stand out from the competition — and now it might backfire

  Tesla’s cars are technologically impressive. They’re very fast, they can all but drive themselves, they can be summoned from a garage with no one… Read More ›

San Diego – Trump’s Rally Draws More Than 1,000 Chanting Protesters

San Diego – Trump’s Rally Draws More Than 1,000 Chanting Protesters

  San Diego – Donald Trump brought his message of walls and deportations to the doorstep of America’s busiest border crossing on Friday as the… Read More ›

New York – Pilots Pay Tribute To Comrade Killed After WWII Plane Crashed In Hudson River

New York – Pilots Pay Tribute To Comrade Killed After WWII Plane Crashed In Hudson River

  New York –  Air show pilots performed an aerial salute Saturday to their comrade who died after his World War II-era plane crashed in… Read More ›

Washington – Never Mind Trump, GOP Uniting Under Banner: ‘Never Hillary’

Washington – Never Mind Trump, GOP Uniting Under Banner: ‘Never Hillary’

  Washington – Donald Trump’s best ally in winning over skeptical Republicans is turning out to be Hillary Clinton. Having overcome a multimillion-dollar “Never Trump”… Read More ›

Doctors: Postpone or move Olympics due to Zika

Doctors: Postpone or move Olympics due to Zika

The summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro should be postponed or moved “in the name of public health” due to the widening Zika outbreak… Read More ›

Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says

Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says

  The leader of a Pakistani Islamic council has proposed a bill that allows husbands to “lightly beat” their wives as a form of discipline.… Read More ›

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns he’ll retaliate against NATO missiles

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns he’ll retaliate against NATO missiles

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia will retaliate against the placement of U.S. missiles in nearby countries such as Romania, according to Russia’s state-run… Read More ›

There’s only one way for China to escape a debt-deflation trap

There’s only one way for China to escape a debt-deflation trap

  Yu Yongding, a former adviser to the People’s Bank of China, thinks that the country is missing a trick. In an opinion piece on Project Syndicate,… Read More ›

HILLARY: Donald Trump is an ‘urgent threat to our rights’

HILLARY: Donald Trump is an ‘urgent threat to our rights’

  Hillary Clinton held back little on Thursday in attacking Donald Trump on the day he officially landed enough delegates to seal the Republican nomination.… Read More ›

Mark Zuckerberg should put his money where his mouth is and throw Peter Thiel off Facebook’s board

Mark Zuckerberg should put his money where his mouth is and throw Peter Thiel off Facebook’s board

  Mark Zuckerberg says that he believes in freedom of expression. To prove it, he should ask Peter Thiel, who funded a legal campaign designed… Read More ›

Washington – Clinton Says IG Report Won’t Affect Her Presidential Bid

Washington – Clinton Says IG Report Won’t Affect Her Presidential Bid

  Washington – Hillary Clinton contends a new government audit critical of her use of a private email server as secretary of state won’t affect… Read More ›

Highlands, NJ – Boat From 19th Century Found Under New Jersey Home

Highlands, NJ – Boat From 19th Century Found Under New Jersey Home

  Highlands, NJ – Workers raising a waterfront home in New Jersey made a nautical discovery: a 44-foot wooden boat from the 19th century. The… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – City Decides Not To Cancel Women’s Hours At Williamsburg Pool

Brooklyn, NY – City Decides Not To Cancel Women’s Hours At Williamsburg Pool

Brooklyn, NY – Hours after being castigated for its decision to end separate swimming hours for women at a Williamsburg pool, the city’s Department of… Read More ›

Formula One: Jules Bianchi’s family sues over ‘avoidable’ death

Formula One: Jules Bianchi’s family sues over ‘avoidable’ death

  The family of Jules Bianchi are taking legal action following the Formula One driver’s death last year which their lawyers say was “avoidable.” Bianchi… Read More ›

Lost hiker’s message: Please call husband when my body is found

Lost hiker’s message: Please call husband when my body is found

Geraldine Largay knew she was so very lost that the chances of her making it out of the thick Maine woods were gone. She had… Read More ›

Report: Signals detected from EgyptAir Flight 804 in Mediterranean

Report: Signals detected from EgyptAir Flight 804 in Mediterranean

  Airbus has detected signals from the Mediterranean Sea where EgyptAir Flight 804 crashed last week, Egypt’s state-run Al Ahram news agency reported Thursday. The… Read More ›