The Jewish Week of New York on Tuesday endorsed Hillary Clinton for president, marking the first time in the publication”s history that it has endorsed a presidential candidate, JTA reports. In an editorial on its website, the newspaper also asserted that Republican candidate Donald Trump “presents a danger to this country” and his campaign “is […]
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USAAccording to newly-leaked emails by Wikileaks, billionaire Israeli-American businessman Haim Saban, considered one of Hillary Clinton”s close advisors, advised Clinton as far back as 2015 to distance herself from Obama”s Israel policies in order to get Jewish votes. Saban reasoned that, due to the fall in Obama”s popularity among Jewish voters, Clinton needed new rhetoric
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Middle East, USAConservative radio talk show host Glenn Beck said he never considered voting for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, but the idea of casting a vote for Democratic rival Hillary Clinton “has crossed my mind.” “I will tell you, that it has crossed my mind,” Mr. Beck said in an interview at his Idaho ranch on
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USAFlorida voters, be forewarned: consult a calendar, not your candidate before casting ballots for president next month – especially those taking cues from Republican nominee Donald Trump. “We’re doing something that’s incredible, it’s a movement,” Mr. Trump told supporters Tuesday at a campaign rally in Panama City. “But if we don’t win, all it is
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USAFormer Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson hit back at Bill Clinton after the former president stereotyped Donald Trump’s supporters as “rednecks” during a campaign event in Florida on Tuesday. Mr. Clinton claimed Tuesday during a Fort Myers rally supporting his wife’s presidential campaign that Mr. Trump’s base “is what I grew up in.” “You know,
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USANEW YORK — On Tuesday, the United Nations will for the first time in its history observe Yom Kippur. No formal meetings will be held at the General Assembly and its permanent committees in New York, and Jewish employees will be able to stay home without having to use a vacation day. The campaign urging
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International, Middle EastWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to decide whether a U.S. Border Patrol agent can be sued for shooting and killing a Mexican teenager who was playing with friends in the concrete culvert that separates El Paso, Texas, from Juarez, Mexico. The shooting of an unarmed 15-year-old named Sergio Hernandez provoked outrage in Mexico
Ask any woman — your sister, daughter, wife — whether she’s ever had “unwelcome attention” from a guy. Ask her whether she found it flattering. Chances are you’ll get an earful. Women are pretty unanimous about those kinds of guys. We talked about them in ladies rooms when we were stuck on those social antiquities
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USAAfter his own crude comments nearly KO’ed his campaign, Donald Trump’s aggressive counter-attack reassured supporters he’ll press the fight until Election Day in hopes that will keep more top Republicans from abandoning his candidacy. But House Speaker Paul Ryan told fellow Republicans on Monday that he’ll concentrate on House elections rather than defending Trump. And
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USARussian President Vladimir Putin has cancelled a planned trip to Paris next week, after his French counterpart said he would see him only for talks on Syria. Francois Hollande had himself expressed reservations about a meeting amid growing French anger at the Russian-backed Syrian government onslaught against rebel-held areas of the city of Aleppo. Hollande
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International, Middle EastWASHINGTON — Enraged by Republican politicians who have abandoned him, Donald Trump lashed out against his own party Tuesday, airing grievances against conservatives who won’t support him in an embrace of intraparty warfare by a presidential nominee. It was a remarkable turn, just four weeks from the election. Trump signaled throughout the day that pursuing
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USALast month, French police thwarted an attempted terrorist attack at Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral. Luckily, the cell of radicalized French women who were taking orders from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) commanders in Syria did not get away with it, but it seems that more often than not, they do. How is
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InternationalIf you stuck through Sunday night’s presidential debate until the bitter end, you may recall an exchange between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump about steel. “We have to bring back our workers,” said Trump. “You take a look at what’s happening to steel and the cost of steel, and China dumping vast amounts of steel
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USABy Gary Rotto SAN DIEGO — It’s been almost two weeks since the fatal shooting of a mentally unstable black man in El Cajon. This shooting in particular bothered me because I always felt that we were different in San Diego County. I worked for the San Diego City Council when the SDPD instituted the
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