FBI Director James B. Comey on Wednesday told a cybersecurity conference in New York that Americans can expect to see a “terrorist diaspora” metastasize out of the Middle East. Mr. Comey told an audience at Fordham University that battlefield gains against the Islamic State group in Syria will have the practical effect of scattering terror […]
PHILADELPHIA — In 2004, a young U.S. Senate candidate named Barack Obama stepped before the audience at the 2004 Democratic National Convention and delivered a speech that would launch him to the White House. Were there any breakout stars in 2016? More than a dozen delegates interviewed at the convention pointed to a number of
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USAPHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton on Thursday evening, July 28, accepted the nomination of the Democratic National Convention to serve as the 45th President of the United States. Here is the text of her speech, as prepared for delivery: Thank you! Thank you for that amazing welcome. And Chelsea, thank you. I’m so proud to be your mother
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USAFox News host Bill O’Reilly has been under fire all week for his comments on slavery made in response to Michelle Obama’s Monday night speech at the Democratic National Convention. At one point during her speech in support of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Obama spoke about the generations, some who lived in bondage, that
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Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USAAs Chelsea Clinton takes the stage to introduce her mother and Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton Thursday evening, Chelsea Clinton’s husband Marc Mezvinsky will be in the wings watching. Mezvinsky, 38, has remained out of the spotlight during the majority of the campaign season. Here are 10 facts to know about Mezvinsky ahead of his
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USADemocratic National ConventionThursday, July 28, 2016 PHILADELPHIA, July 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In 2008, before I came to Congress, my wife, Jill, and I got to meet Hillary Clinton. More importantly, our two daughters, Gabby and Serena, got to meet her. They were 12 years old. They showed Hillary these cute dolls of theirs –
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USA(Statistics through July 25) Alex Bregman Photo courtesy pressbox.mlb.com Detroit Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler reached the 20-home run mark for the first time since 2011. The fifth-inning shot tied the July 21 game with the host Chicago White Sox, 1-1. The Tigers won, 21, in a rain-shortened seven innings. Ryan Braun hit his 14th
On March 30, 1981, John W. Hinckley Jr., shot former President Ronald Reagan and three others outside the Washington Hilton in the nation’s capital. After more than three decades in a government psychiatric prison, a federal judge in Washington on Wednesday granted a request for Hinckley to live with his mother in Williamsburg, Virginia. Two
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USAHAMDEN, Connecticut… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday, July 28, commended the outstanding work of the FBI, U.S. Attorney’s Office and Stamford Police Department in the apprehension and indictment of Kendall Sullivan, who allegedly made anti-Semitic threatening communications online. The indictment alleges that on multiple occasions, Sullivan used the internet forum, Metalthrone.net to threaten individual users
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USADemocratic National Convention, Day 3 By Laurie Baron Donald Trump tried to steal the Democratic National Convention’s thunder by urging the Russians to release any of Hillary Clinton’s emails they have hacked. This can backfire in two ways. Either Vladimir Putin will create a new espionage agency called the KGOP, or it will demonstrate that
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Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USASouth Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham blasted President Obama this week, condemning his refusal to increase American aid to Israel, as well as his efforts to bar Israel from spending the aid money within the Jewish state. Speaking to Haaretz, Graham revealed that Israel had previously requested an increased aid package from the White House,
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Middle East, USAPHILADELPHIA — After a day that demonstrated weaknesses in both presidential candidates, a series of high-powered surrogates for Hillary Clinton impugned Donald Trump from the Democratic convention stage Wednesday, aiming at the voters she will need for victory in November. President Barack Obama leaned toward a young generation that helped secure his two terms. Vice
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USAPHILADELPHIA – Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager labeled as “unacceptable” the comments from Donald Trump that he hoped Russia might have the deleted emails Mrs. Clinton and her team unilaterally chose to purge from her private server. “Look, Donald Trump is running to be president of the United States,” Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook said Thursday
NEW YORK (Press Release) –The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned the vile and deeply disturbing burning of U.S. and Israeli flags outside the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia by a mob shouting “intifada” or terror war against Israeli Jews, and called upon Democratic leaders to publicly condemn these
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