MSNBC co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski denied the statements made by President Donald Trump in his harsh tweets aimed at them and expressed concern over his emotional and mental state. “Donald Trump is not well,” is the headline of a Washington Post column they co-authored and then used as talking points during a Friday […]
A new ad put out by America’s biggest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association, has been compared to an extremist recruitment video by terrorism experts. “They use their media to assassinate real news. They use their schools to teach children that their president is another Hitler,” says a new NRA recruitment video published in early
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USAWASHINGTON — Sanctuary cities would have a tougher time protecting undocumented immigrants. Immigrants who try to re-enter the country illegally would find stiffer punishment. That’s the sort of get-tough-on-immigration policies President Donald Trump has eagerly sought, and Thursday, the House went along, largely on party-line votes. It approved two measures to implement his plan; the
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International, USAAttack apparently related to ransomware affecting computers worldwide; officials say no damage done as attempt dealt with ‘immediately’ By Shoshanna Solomon A monitor making sure vital signs of the patient are in check during open heart surgery at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon , September 12, 2011. (Illustrative photo: Nati Shohat/Flash90) Several Israeli hospitals were
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Science, Medicine, & Education, USAPresident Donald Trump Thursday tweeted harsh insults at a cable host he no longer likes, attacking her personal appearance by claiming she had cosmetic surgery. If that’s not cyberbullying it at least seems like it, which is odd, since first lady Melania Trump has made anti-cyberbullying her principal cause in the White House. The president
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USAPHILADELPHIA — Seth Williams resigned as Philadelphia’s district attorney and was led out of court in handcuffs Thursday after abruptly ending his trial on federal bribery charges with a guilty plea. Williams, who saw embarrassing details about his messy personal life and financial struggles dragged out into open court during the nearly two-week trial, pleaded
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USAPresident Trump has nominated Indiana’s health commissioner, Dr. Jerome Adams, to be the next surgeon general, the White House announced Thursday. If confirmed, Adams would replace Dr. Vivek Murthy, who was ousted by the Trump administration in April. Adams was appointed to his current post in Indiana by Vice President Mike Pence when he was
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Science, Medicine, & Education, USADavid Horowitz According to a recent study conducted by the “Brand Israel Group,” support for Israel among Jewish college students has dropped 27% in the last 6 years. This mirrors a smaller but still significant drop in support among Americans generally, from 76% to 62%. According to Fern Oppenheim, the founder of the Brand Israel
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Middle East, Science, Medicine, & Education, USASecretary of State Rex Tillerson lit into top Trump administration staffers during a meeting in White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus’ office last Friday. Tillerson—widely known for his sober, unflappable demeanor—was riled by what he saw as White House meddling in staffing the State Department. The department is still missing more than a hundred
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International, USAPresident Donald Trump claimed on his Twitter account that Mexico is the second deadliest country in the world, but Mexico’s government clapped back to his statement. “Mexico was just ranked the second deadliest country in the world, after only Syria,” Trump wrote. “Drug trade is largely the cause. We will BUILD THE WALL!” Hours after
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International, USAThe Maple Leaf or the Stars and Stripes? Whoever lives in or visits North America may perceive many similarities between the US and Canada. However, data shows that on healthcare and crime, the Canadians have a distinct edge over their neighbours. Ottawa (dpa) – Fewer weapons. Fewer murders. Far more comprehensive health care coverage. The
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International, USADemocrats Jerrold Nadler and Ted Deutch say they have been swamped with complaints from American Jews By Stuart Winer and Times of Israel staff Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York. (Courtesy) Two Jewish American congressman said they are being flooded with complaints about an Israeli government decision to back out of an agreement over a new
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Jewish Religion, Middle East, USAFormer Alaska Governor Sarah Palin filed a defamation suit against The New York Times Tuesday after the media group published an editorial linking her political action group with the 2011 Gabby Giffords shooting, Newsline reported. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The report stated
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USAParis (dpa) – US President Donald Trump will attend the Bastille Day parade in Paris on July 14 alongside his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. The Elysee Palace and the White House on Wednesday both confirmed that Trump had accepted the French president’s invitation. The two leaders, who both took office this year, have until now
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