He’s famously been on the road for nearly thirty years. Now a gallery in London is showing some of the artwork of the surprise winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature, Bob Dylan, in an exhibition entitled ‘The Beaten Path’. The most iconic of American troubadours, Dylan is not only a singer-songwriter but has […]
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International, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, USAWASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s closing ad is drawing criticism from Jewish groups, who say it plays on Jewish stereotypes. The two-minute ad, “Donald Trump’s Argument for America,” rails against “those who control the levers of power in Washington” and “global special interests” and includes shadowy footage of several prominent Jews, including financier George Soros, Federal
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USACHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ghosts haunted the Belk Theater stage Sunday night during the concert by Bob Dylan and his band. Shades of all the other authors who have won the Nobel Prize for literature, challenging him to sing the complex and poetic lyrics that earned him the award this year. The spirit of Frank Sinatra,
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Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, USAI’m not an excessively religious person, but one phrase has been bouncing around in my head for awhile. “Thank God.” I know, the campaign seemed longer than the Cubs’ wait for a World Series championship. But in a day — maybe 30 hours, probably less, but who’s counting — our long national nightmare will be
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USAWASHINGTON — The outcome of the 2016 election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will begin to unfold Tuesday night in Georgia and Virginia. And then quickly move into North Carolina, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The polls in those states are among those that close by 8 p.m. EST, meaning exit polls and early results
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USAMIAMI — Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political storms during the Clinton administration, has died. She was 78. Reno died early Monday from complications of Parkinson’s disease, her goddaughter Gabrielle D’Alemberte said. D’Alemberte said Reno spent her final days at home in Miami surrounded
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Obituaries & memorials, USAJames Comey should not simply be fired as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He must be barred forever from any form of public service. In the last 10 days, Comey has whipsawed the election for president of the United States. Now we know he did it for no reason. When his agents found
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USABy Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York — In honor of tomorrow’s election, there are two trivia questions this week: When Hillary Clinton’s daughter Chelsea was preparing to marry Marc Mezvinsky, the couple met with Rabbi James Ponet, the head rabbi at Yale who performed the ceremony. The rabbi told them that they could use
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Mark D. Zimmerman, Middle East, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USAThe New York Post reports that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton instructed her maid to print out classified emails during Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state, according to FBI memos: As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton routinely asked her maid to print out sensitive government e-mails and documents — including ones containing classified information —
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Hours after the FBI affirmed that Hillary Clinton would not be prosecuted for her private email server, Donald Trump said rank-and-file agents “won’t let her get away with her terrible crimes.” At a rally Sunday night in this Detroit suburb, Trump cast doubt on the thoroughness of the FBI’s review of
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USAKISSIMMEE, Fla. — Campaigning for Hillary Clinton at a Florida baseball stadium, President Barack Obama lamented Sunday that the nature of this year’s presidential race has become so negative that even “Saturday Night Live” this week couldn’t keep parodying it. What bothered him most, the president said, was the way “stuff that’s not normal, people
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USAKOGELO, Kenya – Things are no less divisive in the Obama precincts here as they are across the Atlantic as Election Day looms. President Obama’s relatives and others in his ancestral village are angry that the president’s half-brother Malik Obama has come out in support of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over Democrat Hillary Clinton.
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International, USAThe Federal Bureau of Investigation determined that almost every email discovered in a laptop used primarily by the husband of an aide to Hillary Clinton was a duplicate of previously produced documents or personal emails, a person close to the case told Newsweek. As a result, FBI Director James Comey sent a letter to Congress
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USAHERSHEY, Pa. — Erika Jackson is sick of being told she “doesn’t look like a Trump supporter.” “People definitely judge me more harshly,” said the 22-year-old recent graduate of Temple University in Philadelphia. “Isn’t the whole point that women can speak our own minds? Why is it only ok if it’s liberal, or if we
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