2017年9月28日星期四

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Rep. Keith Ellison Has A Lesson On The Constitution For Roy Moore

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 01:10 PM PDT

Rep. Keith Ellison Has A Lesson On The Constitution For Roy MooreIf Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), the first Muslim elected to Congress, were to run into U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore on Capitol Hill, Ellison "would be happy to tell him why he's wrong" about Islam and how his Islamophobic views conflict with the Constitution, Ellison told HuffPost on Wednesday.


Indiana teen allegedly tried to kill infant niece by lacing breast milk with pills

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 07:40 AM PDT

Indiana teen allegedly tried to kill infant niece by lacing breast milk with pillsPolice say a 19-year-old from Indiana has been wanted on an arrest warrant for months after allegedly trying to kill her 11-week-old niece old using poisonous breast milk.


Parents of Toddler Killed in Disney Resort Alligator Attack Launch Foundation

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 08:57 AM PDT

Parents of Toddler Killed in Disney Resort Alligator Attack Launch FoundationThe parents of Lane Graves announced that the foundation, named in honor of their son, would help other parents pay expenses like electrical bills or the mortgage, while their children endure organ transplants.


Michelle Obama faces backlash after saying female Trump voters went 'against their own voice'

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 08:53 AM PDT

Michelle Obama faces backlash after saying female Trump voters went 'against their own voice'Michelle Obama is getting heat on Twitter after saying that women who voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election went against their "own voice."


Yom Kippur eve

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 01:01 PM PDT

Yom Kippur eveJewish worshipers in Israel performed the Tashlich ritual and Kaparot ritual on Yom Kippur eve, the Day of Atonement, the most important day in the Jewish calendar, which will start at sunset on Sept. 29.


Coroner's Report Finds No Clear Evidence Of Torture On Otto Warmbier's Body

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 02:21 PM PDT

Coroner's Report Finds No Clear Evidence Of Torture On Otto Warmbier's BodyNew details have emerged surrounding the mysterious death of Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old college student from Ohio who was imprisoned and reportedly abused in North Korea.


Here Is Everything We Know (And Don't) About Russia's Mysterious ICBM Tests

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 04:54 PM PDT

Here Is Everything We Know (And Don't) About Russia's Mysterious ICBM TestsRussia's Strategic Missile Forces tested a RS-12M Topol intercontinental ballistic missile on September 26. The missile was launched from Kapustin Yar to the Sary-Shagan test site. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the launch was designed "to test an advanced combat payload" which is designed to "overcome missile defenses." The data gathered from the experiment will be used to develop future Russian ballistic missiles technology to counter missile defenses.


Susan Smith, Who Drowned Her 2 Young Sons in 1994, Appears in New Mugshot

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 03:17 PM PDT

Susan Smith, Who Drowned Her 2 Young Sons in 1994, Appears in New MugshotSmith was disciplined in the past for having sex with two different prison guards.


Twitter Roasts Trump Hotels Over This Photo Of Steak

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 07:46 AM PDT

Twitter Roasts Trump Hotels Over This Photo Of SteakTwitter didn't react kindly to last year's news that President Donald Trump prefers his steak well-done with a side of ketchup.


John McCain Is Pushing An Idea That Could Be A Huge Help To Puerto Rico

Posted: 26 Sep 2017 06:21 PM PDT

John McCain Is Pushing An Idea That Could Be A Huge Help To Puerto RicoUPDATE: Sept. 28 ― The White House announced Thursday that Trump waived the Jones Act for Puerto Rico for 10 days, effectively immediately.


Melania Trump means business in stylish look for session on opioid crisis

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 11:11 AM PDT

Melania Trump means business in stylish look for session on opioid crisisMelania Trump has dazzled us in recent weeks with her casual ensembles -- like the $650 Calvin Klein shirt she wore after a weekend at Camp David or the $1,380 Balmain flannel she wore while gardening -- but it seems she has also mastered the art of business attire as well.


Police Release 15 Dash and Body Camera Angles of Sept. 7 Shooting in Sacramento

Posted: 26 Sep 2017 09:00 PM PDT

Police Release 15 Dash and Body Camera Angles of Sept. 7 Shooting in SacramentoPolice were following Eric Arnold, a man wanted in connection with a double murder.


Iran may drop nuclear deal if U.S. withdraws, foreign minister tells al Jazeera

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 11:25 AM PDT

Iran may drop nuclear deal if U.S. withdraws, foreign minister tells al JazeeraIran may abandon the nuclear deal it reached with six major powers if the United States decides to withdraw from it, Iranian foreign minister told Qatar's al Jazeera TV in New York. U.S. President Donald Trump has called the 2015 deal an "embarrassment". The deal is supported by the other major powers that negotiated it with Iran and its collapse could trigger a regional arms race and worsen tensions in the Middle East.


Couple's delay in fleeing Myanmar left them open to attack

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 08:20 PM PDT

Couple's delay in fleeing Myanmar left them open to attackBALUKHALI, Bangladesh (AP) — When their nine children fled to Bangladesh to escape recent violence and persecution in Myanmar, a Rohingya Muslim couple made the tough decision to stay behind. They did not want to leave their land or the grocery store they ran in their village.


How To Turn Soba Noodles Into Your Dream Dinner

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 06:16 AM PDT

How To Turn Soba Noodles Into Your Dream DinnerWhen it comes to comforting noodle dishes, many people turn to pasta for baked ziti and lasagna.


Massive granite slab falls kills 1, injures 1 in Yosemite

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 02:41 PM PDT

Massive granite slab falls kills 1, injures 1 in YosemiteA hunk of rock "the size of an apartment building" fell off the granite face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring another on a mountain at the height of climbing season, officials and witnesses said.


Russia, US shoot for the moon with joint lunar station project

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 09:05 AM PDT

Russia, US shoot for the moon with joint lunar station projectRussia and the United States agreed Wednesday to cooperate on a NASA-led project to build the first lunar space station, part of a long-term project to send humans to Mars. The US space agency said earlier this year that it was exploring a programme called the Deep Space Gateway, a multi-stage project to push further into the solar system. The project envisages building a crew-tended spaceport in lunar orbit that would serve as a "gateway to deep space and the lunar surface," NASA has said.


Kushner Again: How He Helped Push Trump Into A Ditch In Alabama

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 07:02 AM PDT

Kushner Again: How He Helped Push Trump Into A Ditch In AlabamaOnce again, President Donald Trump finds himself in trouble after taking political advice from his son-in-law.


Puerto Rico's Wreckage Shown In New Pictures

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 09:07 AM PDT

Puerto Rico's Wreckage Shown In New PicturesA week after Hurricane Maria swept through the island, 97 percent of Puerto Rico is still without power.


Remains Found in Septic Tank Belong to Woman, 21, Missing for More Than 10 Years

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 08:04 AM PDT

Remains Found in Septic Tank Belong to Woman, 21, Missing for More Than 10 YearsThe Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office in Texas identified the victim as Leona Johnson, who vanished in 2004.


Relatives of Former Cheer Coach Accused of Killing Newborn Say Baby Was Stillborn

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 01:24 PM PDT

Relatives of Former Cheer Coach Accused of Killing Newborn Say Baby Was StillbornRelatives and friends of the 18-year-old Ohio woman accused of killing her newborn baby before burying it in a shallow grave behind her parent's home have opened up about the allegations — and they insist the child was stillborn


Southwest Airlines Drags Woman Off Flight for Allergy

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 12:12 PM PDT

Southwest Airlines Drags Woman Off Flight for AllergySouthwest Airlines forcibly removed a woman from her flight after she reported an allergy.


By The Time You Finish Reading This Story, Someone Will Have Been Arrested For Weed

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 01:05 PM PDT

By The Time You Finish Reading This Story, Someone Will Have Been Arrested For WeedEven as states continue to push for recreational marijuana reform, 2016 saw a shocking increase in drug arrests, with marijuana arrests at the forefront.


The last thing comet probe Rosetta saw

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 10:34 AM PDT

The last thing comet probe Rosetta sawRobotic comet explorer Rosetta sent home a last-gasp photo of her target's rocky facade before crashing into its surface to end a 12-year deep-space odyssey, ground controllers said Thursday. Almost a year to the day since Rosetta's demise on September 30 last year, the European Space Agency (ESA) issued the fuzzy image of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, pieced together from the final bursts of data relayed by the orbiter. The image of a one-square-metre (3.3 foot by 3.3 foot) section of comet presumed to be Rosetta's boulder-strewn, dusty resting place, was taken from a distance of about 20 metres.


Democrats Flip Two More GOP-Held State Legislature Seats

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 08:46 AM PDT

Democrats Flip Two More GOP-Held State Legislature SeatsDemocrats flipped two more Republican-held state legislature seats on Tuesday with special election wins in New Hampshire and Florida.


China says will protect sovereignty from any conflict on Korean peninsula

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 01:30 AM PDT

China says will protect sovereignty from any conflict on Korean peninsulaBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Defense Ministry said on Thursday that the Chinese military will make all necessary preparations to protect national sovereignty and regional peace and stability, when asked about the risk of conflict on the Korean peninsula. Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian made the comments at a monthly briefing in Beijing when asked what preparations China was making in case a war breaks out. Wu also reiterated China's view that the issue should be resolved via talks, not military means, which he said were not an option to resolve tensions. ...


6-Year-Old Collects Stuffed Animals to Comfort Hurricane Victims

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 01:00 PM PDT

6-Year-Old Collects Stuffed Animals to Comfort Hurricane VictimsShe wanted to find a way to help.


Ravens' national anthem singer resigns after fans 'attack' player protesters

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 11:43 AM PDT

Ravens' national anthem singer resigns after fans 'attack' player protestersJoey Odoms, the national anthem singer for the Ravens, announced on Facebook Wednesday that he is resigning as the NFL team's official singer after protests erupted leaguewide following President Trump's remarks over the weekend.


Scientists Say They've Found 'Oldest Evidence' Of Life On Earth

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 04:01 AM PDT

Scientists Say They've Found 'Oldest Evidence' Of Life On EarthIn a remote corner of eastern Canada — polar bear country, miles from the nearest village — researchers say they may have found the "oldest evidence" of life on Earth embedded in rocks dating back billions of years.


Christian to head Syria parliament for first time in decades

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 07:17 AM PDT

Christian to head Syria parliament for first time in decadesA Christian legislator was Thursday elected speaker of parliament in predominantly Muslim Syria for the first time in decades. Hammudeh Sabbagh, a 58-year-old Syriac Orthodox Christian graduate in law and member of President Bashar al-Assad's Baath party from Hasakeh province in northeast Syria, won 193 votes out of 252 cast, state media reported. Before the 2011 outbreak of war in Syria, Christians of 11 different denominations made up about five percent of the population.


N.Y. Woman Allegedly Stabbed Pregnant Friend on Her Wedding Day And Stole Baby From Her Womb

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 05:48 PM PDT

N.Y. Woman Allegedly Stabbed Pregnant Friend on Her Wedding Day And Stole Baby From Her WombA Bronx woman is on trial for allegedly stabbing a pregnant woman to death on her wedding day and cutting the unborn child out of her abdomen.


Trump Has Some New Ideas About How To Sabotage Obamacare

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 04:08 PM PDT

Trump Has Some New Ideas About How To Sabotage ObamacarePresident Donald Trump still hasn't managed to repeal Obamacare, so he's working hard to ruin it instead.


President Trump: 'I'll Negotiate With the Democrats If We Can Come Up With a Fantastic Health Care Bill'

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 05:37 PM PDT

President Trump: 'I'll Negotiate With the Democrats If We Can Come Up With a Fantastic Health Care Bill'He's already comprised with the Democrats on the budget and DACA


Student Says She Doesn't Regret Running Off With Her Teacher

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 12:18 PM PDT

Student Says She Doesn't Regret Running Off With Her TeacherElizabeth Thomas's disappearance sparked a nationwide manhunt for teacher Tad Cummins earlier this year.


'Did you really have to do this?': Last words of Texas woman murdered by husband at football party along with seven friends

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 07:27 AM PDT

'Did you really have to do this?': Last words of Texas woman murdered by husband at football party along with seven friendsThe estranged wife of a man who slaughtered her and seven others at a party asked him, "Did you really have to do this?" before being killed. Meredith Hight, 27, was murdered by her husband of five years, after she filed for divorce having reportedly been the victim physical abuse during the relationship. A witness to the shooting in Plano, Texas, earlier this month, said she heard Ms Hight making the plea before more gunshots rang out, the NY Daily News reported.


Preaching security after deadly Tennessee church shooting

Posted: 27 Sep 2017 09:33 AM PDT

Preaching security after deadly Tennessee church shootingWhen a masked gunman killed a woman and wounded six people at a Tennessee church last weekend, it drew national attention — as did the 2015 massacre of nine black church members in Charleston, South Carolina, the 2014 slayings of three people at a Kansas Jewish center and retirement home and the 2012 killings of six at a Wisconsin Sikh temple.


Meghan McCain Is Joining 'The View'

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 01:56 AM PDT

Meghan McCain Is Joining 'The View'According to Variety, the former Fox News host and daughter of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) will join "The View" as a co-host.


Video Shows Homicide Suspect Being Shot By Police On California Freeway

Posted: 28 Sep 2017 03:48 AM PDT

Video Shows Homicide Suspect Being Shot By Police On California FreewayA homicide suspect died during a standoff with police in the middle of a San Francisco Bay Area freeway leading to the closure of westbound traffic on Interstate 80 for almost eight hours.


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