The United States will not be limited by the new $38 billion 10-year “memorandum of understanding” (MOU) in determining whether and how to increase security aid to Israel, Donald Trump”s Israel advisor told the Jewish Insider website on Thursday. “Under a Trump administration, the level of strategic and tactical cooperation between the two countries will […]
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Middle East, USANorth Korea’s Foreign Minister, Ri Yong Ho, said on Thursday the country was ready to launch another attack against the “provocations” of the United States, Reuters reported. The comments come after American bombers this week flew over South Korea in a show of solidarity with its ally after Pyongyang’s latest nuclear test. North Korea set
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International, USADonald Trump stood before television cameras on Friday and acknowledged a well-known fact that he had spent years denying: “President Barack Obama was born in the United States.” It will be up to voters to determine whether that one sentence can erase years of Trump’s lying about whether Obama was born an American citizen, a
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USARepublican Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who oversees the U.S. foreign aid budget, opined on Friday that Israel made a mistake by signing a new $38 billion security agreement with the Obama administration, The Associated Press reported. Graham said Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu could have gotten a better deal if he had waited until President
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Middle East, USAMIAMI—Donald Trump suggested Friday that Hillary Clinton’s Secret Service bodyguards “should disarm immediately” because of her support for gun control, saying: “Let’s see what happens to her, OK? It would be very dangerous.” Trump’s comment, which the Clinton campaign called an invitation to commit violence against the Democratic presidential nominee, came at a Miami rally
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USAHillary Clinton said Friday there’s no “erasing” the “birther” issue for Donald Trump, saying the GOP presidential nominee’s campaign was founded on the “outrageous lie” that President Obama was not born in the United States. “We know who Donald is. For five years, he has led the birther movement to delegitimize our first black president,”
They say revenge is a dish best served cold. It’s clear that President Obama got his revenge on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. Netanyahu was forced to hail the new memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between Washington and Jerusalem as a historic achievement for Israel. It is nominally the largest commitment of aid
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Middle East, USADonald Trump on Saturday provided a false narrative about Hillary Clinton’s immigration policy, asserting she wants to “abolish borders,” misstating her position on an issue that is crucial to his candidacy. “Clinton is the first person in history to run for the presidency who is proposing to abolish the borders around the country that she
ISTANBUL — The U.S. military acknowledged Saturday that it carried out a bombing run in eastern Syria that may have inadvertently killed 60 Syrian soldiers, prompting bitter denunciations from Damascus and its Russian allies, who accused the U.S. of siding with Islamic State. The Russian Defense Ministry said the attack, which took place after 5
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International, Middle East, USASEASIDE PARK, N.J. —A pipe bomb blew up in a plastic garbage can minutes before thousands of runners were to pass by in a charity 5k race to benefit U.S. Marines and sailors. No one was injured. The race was canceled and homes were evacuated. The discovery of an unattended backpack just before the race
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USAThree-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward Albee died Friday at his home in Long Island near New York. The 88-year-old died of a short illness, his personal assistant, Jakob Holder, reportedly said. Albee was notably America’s greatest living playwright after the deaths of Arthur Miller and August Wilson in 2005. His best known work was “Who’s
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Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USAThe reality TV star Mark Cuban says he has a “secret plan” for asking Donald Trump questions if the Republican presidential nominee agrees to his offer of sitting down for an interview. The Shark Tank host and owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks on Friday afternoon tweeted a series of messages to Trump, offering him
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USA“Suppose the unthinkable took place, and Hillary Clinton was forced for health reasons to step down as the Democratic presidential nominee. Who do Democrats think should take her place?” asks a new Rasmussen Reports poll. Looks like a certain Vermont independent has the edge. The survey found that 48 percent of likely Democratic voters said
Is Donald Trump’s hair real or not? That is a question several people have asked over the years, but one lucky person got to actually tousle those luscious blonde locks to see if they are real. “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon has the honor of messing up the presidential candidate’s hair. Last night’s episode
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