Caracas (dpa) – Thousands of women dressed in white protested against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, two days after a citizen’s vote to remove him from office was blocked. The protesters were led along one of the main motorways in the capital Caracas by Lilian Tintori, wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez. The […]
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InternationalBrandeis survey of 50 US campuses finds one of the strongest predictors of hostile climate toward Jews, Israel is active SJP group By Times of Israel staff An image from the documentary ‘Crossing the Line 2,’ which depicts rising anti-Semitic activity on North American campuses. (Courtesy) The City University of New York in Brooklyn, Northwestern
North Korea condemned Monday the United Nations’ efforts to redouble sanctions against it. The international organization asked its member countries last week to strengthen sanctions against North Korea following its missile and nuclear tests in September. Pyongyang officials called the sanction resolutions “illegal criminal documents” orchestrated by the U.S. “The sanction resolutions of the U.N.
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International“Saturday Night Live” saved its funniest barbs for Donald Trump’s allegations of media bias, as the NBC sketch comedy show satirized the third and final debate in the cold open to the show Saturday night. Host Tom Hanks, playing debate moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News, asked Trump, played by Alec Baldwin, whether he would
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Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USASEATTLE — What’s up with these creepy clowns? Across the nation, and even across seas, people have been calling police to report being menaced by people in clown costumes. An expert in the field of group psychology at Washington State University says there are several factors that could play into the motives of the “deviant”
Two former aids to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reportedly are tied to a firm that wanted to help expand the Russian government’s ability to spy on its own people. The New York Post reported former campaign Chairman Paul Manafort and ex-aide Rick Gates are linked to EyeLock, which wanted to provide iris-reading technology for
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International, USAA demonstration of moral courage occurred two weeks ago in a most unlikely place: the UNESCO Executive Board meeting in Paris. During a contentious vote on the “Occupied Palestine” resolution, Mexico’s Ambassador to UNESCO walked out. Andrés Roemer reportedly decided he could not support a resolution that attempts to expunge thousands of years of Jerusalem’s
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USAWith just two weeks to go before the election, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are tied in a new nationwide poll. Released early on Monday, the Investor’s Business Daily (IBD)/TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence (TIPP) poll says the candidates each have the support of 41 percent of the voters. To be precise, Clinton, the Democratic nominee for
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USALOS ANGELES — Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical who was in the vanguard of the movement to stop the Vietnam War and became one of the nation’s best-known champions of liberal causes, has died in Santa Monica after a lengthy illness. He was 76. Hayden vaulted into national politics in 1962 as lead author of
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USAReprinted with permission from Mother Jones. The first warning sign that something new was brewing came in June 2015, as Donald Trump joined the crowded field vying for the Republican presidential nomination. In the extravagant lobby of Trump Tower in New York City, he announced he would build a wall to keep out Mexican criminals
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USAThe Chicago Cubs haven’t won a World Series in 108 years. A woman has never been president of the United States in the country’s 240 years. Both of those historic droughts could end this year. The Cubs are favored to beat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series and polls show Democrat Hillary Clinton leading
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Sports & Competitions, USADORAL, Fla. �� Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met with hundreds of Colombian immigrants Sunday to explain why he led the opposition that led to voters’ rejection of a peace agreement between the current Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia guerrilla force. Uribe said that if the deal prevailed without substantive changes,
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Internationalhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Lasser
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Travel and FoodSAN DIEGO (Press Club)–State Senator Marty Block will be guest speaker at Beth Israel Men’s Club Nov. 16 Dinner Forum. Senator Block is the California State Senator for Senate District 39. He previously represented California’s 78th State Assembly district from 2008 to 2012. He plans to give a legislative summary in preparation for his planned retirement at the end of his current
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