This story was co-published with Frontline. Almost a year after Islamic State terrorists killed 130 people in Paris, U.S. intelligence agencies have identified one of the suspected masterminds of that plot and a follow-up attack in Brussels. U.S. counterterror officials said the man, who goes by the name Abu Sulaiyman al Fransi (Abu Sulaiyman, the
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International, Middle East, USABruce Springsteen says Donald Trump is such a “flagrant, toxic narcissist” that he might try to burn America’s democratic system to the ground if he loses the presidential election. “He’s going to lose and he knows that. He knows he’s going to lose,” the rock and roll legend told London-based Channel 4 News in an
SEATTLE — About 2,000 Seattle educators wore Black Lives Matter shirts at their schools Wednesday to call for racial equity in education. Schools across the district held “Black Lives Matter at School” rallies before classes began for the day. Students, parents and teachers also wore stickers and buttons emblazoned with the “Black Lives Matter” slogan.
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USAMichelle Obama has never missed a beat when it comes to dressing for an important occasion. Who could forget the one-shouldered white silk chiffon gown embellished with organza flowers with Swarovski crystal centers that she wore to the inaugural ball in 2009? The gorgeous dress was the creation of a little-know Chinese-American designer named Jason
He played 20 long memorable seasons in Major League Baseball, and now Curt Schilling plans on taking his talents to the political world. According to numerous reports, Schilling has decided to run against Elizabeth Warren for Massachusetts senator in 2018. Warren has been a Massachusetts Senator since 2013, but a few questionable decisions and policies
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USAFlushed with success, a rare museum in Prague is moving to the Old Town to become more accessible to tourists. The idea for the Museum of Historical Chamber Pots and Toilets was born back in 2003 during renovation work on an 13th century building on the outskirts of Prague. The discovery of an old stone
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International, Travel and FoodFox News anchor Bill O’Reilly spoke about the final presidential debate on as a guest on CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” After praising debate moderator and Fox News anchor Chris Wallace, O’Reilly had some debate advice for the presidential candidates. For Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, he advised that she ignore her opponent.
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USAClose Lucrecia Sjoerdsma knew what to watch for: the lingering moodiness, the sudden disinterest in what once brought joy. But her daughter, Riley Winters, a ninth-grader at Discovery Canyon Campus High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was always smiling—the 15-year-old used whitening strips because she loved showing off her perfect teeth. “Her smile really matched
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USACHICAGO — Claims from Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump that voting is rigged to help Democratic rival Hillary Clinton on Nov. 8 have served to dredge up Chicago’s controversial history of vote stuffing, ballot boxes floating in the river and dead people voting. But state and city elections officials contend the massive voting fraud of
Hillary Clinton has a lot to get done Wednesday night in her third and final debate with Donald Trump — a wounded bear who will be on the attack because it’s the only campaign style he knows. (Remember when pundits predicted that Trump would “pivot” to a more conciliatory persona? That seems like a long
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USAJust in time for the third and final presidential debate of the 2016 election, six people have come forward to say they confirm a People magazine writer’s account of how she was allegedly sexually assaulted by Donald Trump. Natasha Stoynoff’s story was among the first in a slew of allegations leveled against the Republican nominee
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USAAs the US presidential candidates head into their third and final debate, Donald Trump’s struggles in the casino capital may indicate larger troubles on Election Day. Las Vegas (dpa) – Inside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Donald Trump is king. At the 64-storey hotel and condominium just off the Las Vegas strip, a
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USASen. Marco Rubio of Florida, who is running for re-election, is breaking with Donald Trump over making the WikiLeaks emails a campaign issue, saying Republicans should not play politics with the hacked emails. “As our intelligence agencies have said, these leaks are an effort by a foreign government to interfere with our electoral process, and
Saudi Arabia executed a member of the royal family for murder after he was convicted of fatally shooting a Saudi man during a brawl. Prince Turki bin Saud al-Kabir was put to death in the capital city of Riyadh on Tuesday. According to local reports, Prince al-Kabir was found guilty three years ago by a
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