MILWAUKEE � A standoff between police and an angry crowd turned violent Saturday night in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a foot chase on the city’s north side. After an hours-long confrontation with officers, police reported at 10:15 p.m. that a gas station at Sherman Blvd. […]
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USADonald Trump’s spokeswoman leveled false accusations against President Barack Obama on Saturday, saying he started the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan. When asked on CNN about Trump saying Obama was the “founder” of Islamic State, spokeswoman Katrina Pierson delivered a lengthy response in which she proclaimed it was Obama who “went into Afghanistan,” where U.S. troops
In television interviews and on the stump, Donald Trump has begun warning of a “rigged” November election that would benefit Hillary Clinton. The Republican nominee’s newfound solution? Election observers. Trump is seeking volunteers for polling places on Election Day, asking, “Help me stop ‘Crooked Hillary’ from rigging this election!” (Once supporters sign up to become
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USARIO DE JANEIRO – They are as flabbergasted as the rest of Canada. They sent a normal, if undeniably gifted, teenager off to Rio de Janeiro for a great adventure, with modest hopes. By the time they get her back home, she will be one of the most famous Olympians in Canadian history. Barely 16
RIO DE JANEIRO — The last time, Michael Phelps plunged into an Olympic pool. Two more laps and then, the rest of his life. One last time, he heard the crowd push him to an Olympic victory. The man who has won more medals than any other Olympian wasn’t looking to lose, and Phelps did
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International, Sports & Competitions, USABy Mohammad Ghazal – Aug 13,2016 – Last updated at Aug 13,2016 Nahed Hattar AMMAN — Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar turned himself in to the Amman governor on Saturday after Prime Minister Hani Mulki ordered an investigation into a cartoon the journalist shared on Facebook. Amman Governor Khaled Abu Zeid listened to Hattar’s statement in
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Middle EastRIO DE JANEIRO — The man who beat Michael Phelps recently turned 21 but could pass for 16. He became the first athlete from Singapore ever to win an Olympic gold medal after a pre-race visit from his nation’s prime minister. He moved to the United States when he was 13 to attend the Bolles
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International, Sports & Competitions, USAHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said Saturday that she’s been slammed with “obscene and sick calls” after a hacker posted Democratic congressional lawmakers’ personal contact information online. The information was apparently stolen in a hack of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which has personal contact and other information for all of the Democrats in the
By Eva Trieger SAN DIEGO — Isn’t Israeli food characterized by falafel, hummus and tehina? If you are drooling, licking your lips and nodding in eager anticipation of spicy, fried chickpeas with heady spices, think again! Film Director Roger Sherman has created a mind-blowing, gut busting culinary travelogue for the 27th San Diego Jewish Film
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Eva Trieger, Middle East, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, Travel and FoodA series of articles in various Saudi news sources appears to be preparing the ground for greater cooperation with the Jewish state, according to Channel 2’s veteran Arab affairs analyst, Ehud Yaari, who quoted reports by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI). Yaari said that there is absolutely no doubt that the articles are
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Middle EastPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called Israeli judoka Or Sasson Saturday evening and congratulated him on his Olympic bronze medal win. He also noted that by attempting to shake the hand of his defeated Egyptian rival – an approach that the Egyptian rebuffed – he had “shown Israel’s true face, as a strong nation that seeks
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International, Middle East, Sports & CompetitionsAmnesty International on Friday demanded that Israel either charge or release Bilal Kayed, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terrorist group who is on a hunger strike in protest of his administrative detention. “The Israeli authorities must release Kayed, or, if they have evidence that he has committed a
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Middle EastRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump has appeared to concede that he is behind Hillary Clinton in the polls and faces an uphill task to win November’s election, marking a change from his previously confident stance. As the construction magnate campaigns in Florida, he has slid from his usual braggadocio attitude—vowing that he is going to
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USAYou might soon be seeing Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson on your TV. The newly created super PAC America Deserves Better will start running commercials Friday in Maine in an effort to drum up support for the third-party candidate, Politico reported. The organization plans to cast Johnson and his running mate, Bill Weld, as “the
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