International

Pence discusses North Korea, refugees with Turnbull in Sydney

Sydney (dpa) – US Vice President Mike Pence has met with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Sydney on Saturday amid tight security, as he started his two-day official visit Down Under. The two leaders discussed, among other things, the North Korean nuclear crisis and the refugee-swap deal between the two countries. After the meeting,

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The Royal Family Discusses Mental Health In New Video

Sitting at a wooden table enveloped by greenery and foliage in the royal family’s Kensington Palace, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, along with Prince Harry, shared one of their most personal conversations since starting their mental health awareness campaign, Heads Together. The three discussed Duchess Catherine’s years-long work in

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International, Science, Medicine, & Education

Trump Gets Tough on North Korea, But Errors Upset South

Many South Koreans have praised President Donald Trump’s hardline stance on their rival neighbor, North Korea, but some of the Republican leader’s recent public gaffes have upset residents of the traditional U.S. ally at a time when tensions are already running high in the region. The U.S. has long backed Seoul and provided significant military

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Russian hacker who raked in millions is sentenced in Seattle to 27 years

SEATTLE — A prolific Russian hacker who raked in at least $170 million by stealing more than 2 million credit-card numbers and selling them on the black market was sentenced Friday morning to 27 years in prison in U.S. District Court in Seattle. For years, Roman Seleznev was “one of the world’s leading providers of

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Angélica Vale Suffers Discrimination At LA Airport

Angélica Vale, widely-known to Latinos for her comedic talent and starring in “La Fea Más Bella” telenovela, was discriminated at the Los Angeles airport. You would think that this only happened to non-famous people, but it seems like even highly-recognized personalities are being labeled wrongfully. The actress says that she had a pre-boarding pass and

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Op-Ed: Free speech now an endangered species on college campuses

I’ve been asked to speak at various locations for various occasions in the past. I spoke at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall in 2009 when the tea party had a rally. I’ve been a panelist for the Philadelphia Bar Association discussing the media and O.J. Simpson. I’ve gone to the state Capitol to testify about gun violence

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