The time has come for all Americans of voting age to ask themselves a crucial question: Do I really want a president who coughs? The logical answer, of course, is no. Coughing is a sign of mental incapacity and imminent death — that’s a well-established fact, according to the earlier part of this sentence. Electing […]
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Trivia, Humor & Satire, USABALTIMORE — Even in death, Elaine Harmon successfully challenged convention. Harmon, a Baltimore native and pilot, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday after her family fought all the way to the White House to guarantee that women who flew non-combat missions during World War II would be afforded the honor. More
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USADarren Seals, a black activist who protested in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014, was found shot to death in a burning vehicle in St. Louis County early Tuesday morning, according to county police. Seals, 29, of St. Louis, was found at about 2 a.m. in the city of Riverview, one of dozens of small communities that
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USAPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte has moved on from insulting President Obama to a diplomatically safer target – Islamic terrorists. Mr. Duterte’s office issued a statement on Tuesday saying he regretted calling Mr. Obama a “son of a whore” yesterday – a move that cost him a one-on-one meeting at the G-20 Summit in Laos –
Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson has complained in recent days that he gets very limited coverage in the mainstream media compared to the big names in the 2016 race. Mr. Johnson appears to be 100 percent right. There is a virtual broadcast black-out on the candidate. A startling new analysis of major network news coverage
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USARepublican nominee Donald Trump said Monday that if he is not elected as the U.S. president Israel would cease to exist as a country because of the Iranian nuclear deal. Trump told labor leaders in Cleveland on Monday, according to The Columbus Dispatch that the deal to slow down Iran’s nuclear programme in return for
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Middle East, USAHillary Clinton’s aides may have obstructed justice by having her emails deleted, the top investigator for the U.S. House charged Tuesday in a letter asking the federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., to probe the matter. The computer team Mrs. Clinton hired erased tens of thousands of her emails, even though they were subject to a
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USAThe following editorial appeared in The Dallas Morning News on Wednesday, Sept. 7: ——— What does it mean to be a Republican? For generations, the answer had been clear: A belief in individual liberty. Free markets. Strong national defense. But what does it mean to be a Republican today? With Donald Trump as the party’s
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USAAUSTIN, Texas — A handful of white cowboy hats dotted the crowd among the hot pink kippas as Shabbat services commenced at Congregation Agudas Achim in Austin, Texas this past Saturday. And there were more congregants than usual. Some were there to celebrate a Bat Mitzvah — hence the hot pink kippas worn by both
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Middle East, USAAbid Qureshi, the global chairman of law firm Latham & Watkins’ pro bono practice, has been nominated by U.S. President Barack Obama for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He is the first ever Muslim to be nominated to serve the federal judiciary, according to Muslim Advocates, a civil rights legal advocacy
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USAI first met Brian Mast at the Palm Beach Synagogue in South Florida where he was invited to speak by Rabbi Moshe Scheiner who held a “Shabbat of Unity for Israel” in October 2015 due to the escalating violent attacks on Israeli citizens “Our tradition teaches us that the greatest strength of the Jewish people
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USADemocratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Monday had some trouble speaking at a Labor Day rally in Cleveland. Clinton was set back by a bad coughing fit, which she blamed on her Republican opponent, Donald Trump. “Every time I think about Trump, I get allergic,” she said, before coughing some more. Clinton sipped some water
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Middle East, USAST. LOUIS — After a primary election season that featured the Republican candidate for Missouri governor shooting guns and blowing things up, the National Rifle Association on Tuesday endorsed his opponent, Democratic Attorney General Chris Koster. The NRA Political Victory Fund said Koster’s commitment to the Second Amendment earned him an “A” rating. “For over
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USAWASHINGTON — Vice presidential hopeful Tim Kaine warned that Donald Trump was too unpredictable and dangerous to entrust with the powers of commander in chief, accusing the Republican of misleading the public on his past foreign policy views and expressing a fondness for dictators at the expense of traditional U.S. allies. Speaking in North Carolina
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