Voters got to make their first side-by-side comparison of America’s presidential candidates on Wednesday, in a televised forum focused on national security. And their appearances, one after the other, on a stage at New York’s Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, were just as a stark as one might expect. Hillary Clinton again demonstrated her […]
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International, USAA candidate running for the world’s most powerful office just shocked the media by not just misunderstanding a crucial issue of foreign policy — but seeming never to have heard of it. That candidate was not Donald Trump. “And what is Aleppo?” the Libertarian Party’s Gary Johnson responded to a TV interviewer when asked how
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International, USALOS ANGELES — Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders embarked on a new era in California’s effort to combat climate change Thursday when the governor signed a law committing the state to some of the most drastic greenhouse gas emission reductions in the world. “What we’re doing here is far-sighted, as well as far-reaching,” Brown
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The World We Share, USAHillary Clinton faced repeated questions during a military forum Wednesday about her use of a private email server while secretary of state, an issue that has dogged her campaign and raised voter concerns about her judgment. Nearly half of Clinton’s time during the prime-time town hall was devoted to how she handled classified materials during
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USAWashington (dpa) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Thursday held her first formal press conference in nearly nine months, going on the offensive against Republican nominee Donald Trump. The former US secretary of state had been under increasing criticism for failing to make herself available to the press, despite daily interviews, public forums and
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International, USADemocrats are firing back at Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus after his criticism of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during Wednesday’s forum. Priebus called Clinton “angry” and “defensive” in a tweet late Wednesday. @HillaryClinton was angry + defensive the entire time – no smile and uncomfortable – upset that she was caught wrongly sending
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USABillionaire American-Israeli businessman Haim Saban expressed his view that Hilary Clinton would be a good friend to Israel were she to win the presidency. “I believe she and the Prime Minister will get along great,” he said in an interview with Channel 2. When the interviewer expressed doubt at how this would be possible, Saban
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Middle East, USAAmid a litany of legitimate complaints about the Democratic nominee is the general belief that Hillary Clinton is cold, calculating, or unemotional. People say that she should smile more, or remark that her voice is “shrill,” or “shouting. Others say that her laugh is robotic or her smiles aren’t genuine. So what is a woman
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USAIslamic State is rooting for Republican nominee Donald Trump to win this year’s election, according to Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Clinton claimed ISIS has put whatever little support it does have behind Trump because it believes having him in the Oval Office will rally support to the jihadi cause. She pointed to a recent article
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Middle East, USAFar-right conservatives have often accused President Barack Obama of “apologizing for America.” They are going to have a field day with this one. Obama twice called Americans “lazy” Wednesday during a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) town hall at Souphanouvong University in Laos during his ongoing visit to Asia. The comments are sure to
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International, USANorth Korea said Wednesday it rejects the U.N. Security Council statement condemning its latest missile launches, claiming the statement is a violation of the country’s sovereignty and vowing to continue to strengthen its nuclear arsenal. A spokesperson of the North’s Foreign Ministry made the remark to the Korean Central News Agency after the Security Council
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International, USAMuslims in a small town in New York are protesting a new Sept. 11, 2001, memorial because it includes the words “Islamic terrorists.” The Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier said the phrase might encourage hate crimes toward Muslims at a time when reports of Islamophobia have spread across the nation. The memorial in Owego
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International, USARussian President Vladimir Putin is “a leader far more” than Barack Obama, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Wednesday as he continued to assault the Democratic party and heap praise on the former KGB agent. The Republican candidate took questions about his credentials to serve as commander-in-chief in a 30-minute forum hosted on the U.S.
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International, USASouth Korea, the United States and Japan are in talks to hold a trilateral meeting of their top diplomats on the sidelines of a United Nations plenary session scheduled for later this month in New York, official sources said Thursday. The trilateral meeting, if held, will bring together South Korean Foreign Ministry Yun Byung-se, U.S.
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