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WEATHER FOR TRUMP'S INAUGURATION DAY WILL BE DAMP, DREARY
Dank, damp, dreary, drizzly and drab Friday will be cloudy and rainy for Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington, D.C... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP WAXWORK UNVEILED AT MADAME TUSSAUDS LONDONA
Different waxworks of Trump have also been unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Washington D.C., Orlando and New York... READ MORE›
INSIDE DONALD TRUMP'S BULLET-PROOF TRUMP TOWER OFFICE
The billionaire tycoon's office on the 26th floor enjoys views of New York's Central Park from its bullet-proof windows... READ MORE›
SHINZO ABE VISITS PEARL HARBOR IN WHAT BARACK OBAMA CALLS 'HISTORIC GESTURE'
Barack Obama said Shinzo Abe's visit to Pearl Harbor was a historic gesture that showed the power of reconciliation... READ MORE›
SHINZO ABE TO BECOME FIRST JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER TO VISIT PEARL HARBOR IN 65 YEARS
After landing in Hawaii on Monday, Mr Abe headed to National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, where he laid a wreath... READ MORE›
UPS DRIVER HELPS RESCUE WOMAN BEING HELD CAPTIVE
AP -- Authorities say a UPS driver helped rescue a woman whose husband is now charged with beating and holding her captive for 15 hours... READ MORE›
ON 75TH ANNIVERSARY, U.S. VETERANS RECALL JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR
Leavelle, now 96, was among 30 Pearl Harbor survivors honored at a reception in Los Angeles before heading to Honolulu to mark Wednesday's 75th anniversary of the attack... READ MORE›
9 ICONIC QUOTES FROM PEARL HARBOR, WORLD WAR II
The day after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed a joint session of Congress... READ MORE›
75 YEARS AGO, THE AP REPORTS PEARL HARBOR ATTACK
In Washington, AP editor William Peacock and staff got word of the attack from President Franklin D. Roosevelt's press secretary... READ MORE›
IRAN PRESIDENT: TRUMP WON'T BE ABLE TO HARM THE NUCLEAR DEAL
He may desire to weaken the nuclear deal... READ MORE›
THE MURDER OF JO COX DID NOT TAKE PLACE IN A POLITICAL VACUUM
Though the word 'fascism' suffers from overuse in our political discourse, much worse is complacency in the belief that it died with Hitler... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON STATE WOMAN, 69, ABDUCTED FOR RANSOM FOUND DEAD; SUSPECT HELD
The suspect we have in custody, Theresa Wiltse, was known to Sandra Harris and her husband, Randy Harris, Kennewick police said in a statement Monday... READ MORE›
BON JOVI DONATION HELPS SAVE BEN FRANKLIN'S GRAVESTONE
PHILADELPHIA AP -- A fundraising campaign to help save Benjamin Franklin's damaged gravestone is no longer livin' on a prayer... READ MORE›
LONG LINES RAISED VOICES ONE TRUMP LAWSUIT ON US ELECTION DAY
Complaints of voter intimidation were especially prevalent in Florida, Georgia, Ohio and Arizona with a disproportionate share coming from minority voters... READ MORE›
EARLY VOTING: TIGHTER RACE, BUT STILL GOOD SIGNS FOR CLINTON
In swing-state Nevada, where half the total ballots have been cast, Democrats lead with 43 percent to 37 percent... READ MORE›
IN OHIO, A SPELLING ERROR COULD COST YOU YOUR VOTE
Election boards, split evenly between Republicans and Democrats in Ohio, then examine the provisional ballots to determine if the vote should count... READ MORE›
FBI LETTER MAY NOT BE ENOUGH TO HELP DONALD TRUMP
Donald Trump scares Brittany Cook, an undecided voter in the critical suburbs of Philadelphia... READ MORE›
LIST OF JAPANESE-CUBANS SENT TO INTERNMENT CAMPS DURING WORLD WAR II FOUND
President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized internment and some 120,000 Japanese-Americans were forcibly relocated during the war to camps... READ MORE›
SECRETS OF THE UNDERGROUND BUNKER WHERE CHURCHILL WON WORLD WAR TWO
Churchill made four key speeches from the War Rooms - three of which during the opening months of the Blitz in 1940... READ MORE›
AL SMITH DINNER EDITION FEATURES CLINTON, TRUMP - AND A LOT OF JOKES
The annual dinner began in 1945, the year after New York Governor Alfred E. Smith died... READ MORE›
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WHY FRANKLIN GRAHAM SAYS DONALD TRUMP IS RIGHT ABOUT STOPPING MUSLIM IMMIGRATION
Donald J. Trump has been criticized by some for saying something similar... READ MORE›
YES, THE COMPARISON BETWEEN JEWISH AND SYRIAN REFUGEES MATTERS
This is despite the fact that the United States does have an extensive vetting process in place for refugees... READ MORE›
SHOULD CANDIDATES' HEALTH HISTORIES STAY PRIVATE?
What should we know about presidential candidates' health?... READ MORE›
HOW DUMB DOES WASHINGTON THINK WE ALL ARE?
According to government officials, 72 percent of Americans know very little or nothing about government aid to the poor... READ MORE›
WORLD HERITAGE FORESTS BURN AS GLOBAL TRAGEDY UNFOLDS IN TASMANIA
It concluded that lightning fires were now the main threat to the survival of the world heritage area... READ MORE›
WASHINGTON MEMO DORIS MATSUI CONGRESSWOMAN BORN IN INTERNMENT CAMP RESPONDS TO TRUMP
Mr. Simpson, who is well known for his folksy outspokenness on politics, was unavailable to comment on the internment actions or on Mr. Trump... READ MORE›
68% OF TRUMPA??S SUPPORTERS WOULD VOTE FOR HIM IF HE BOLTS THE GOP
Among Democrats, former secretary of State Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over Vermont Sen... READ MORE›
'INSANE BIGOT' DONALD TRUMP 'IS HITLER'
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox, a spirited Trump detractor, said last month that the GOP front-runner reminds me of Hitler... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD TURN DOWN U.S. PRESIDENTIAL SALARY IF ELECTED
Herbert Hoover, who made millions of dollars in mining before becoming president in 1921, and John F... READ MORE›
MUSLIM PARENTS ON HOW THEY TALK TO THEIR CHILDREN ABOUT HATRED AND EXTREMISM
Muslim Parents on How They Talk to Their Children About Hatred and Extremism... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S 'AMERICA FIRST' CARRIES UGLY ECHO
Trump's America First has ugly echoes from U.S. history... READ MORE›
TRUMP, CLINTON OPEN CAMPAIGN SEASON SPARRING ON NATIONAL SECURITY
Hillary Clinton attacked Donald Trump as inexperienced. Trump called Clinton a failed foreign policy leader... READ MORE›
WHAT DID AMERICANS KNOW AS THE HOLOCAUST UNFOLDED? QUITE A LOT, IT TURNS OUT.
Andrea Hoffman has been contributing clippings from the Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Va., for the U.S. Holocaust Museum's crowdsourcing project History Unfolded... READ MORE›
CATERPILLARS OF THE US NORTH-EAST A?? IN PICTURES
An exhibition of his work Life on a Leaf Edge is taking place at Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus Ohio until 27 September 2015... READ MORE›
China and the United States are the world's top emitters of greenhouse gases, which means that any pact on curbing emissions must have both countries' support to be effective... READ MORE›
OBAMA TURNS TO CROWDFUNDING TO AID FLEEING SYRIANS
White House officials said the online fund-raising would not replace the government's efforts or other programs to help manage the refugee crisis... READ MORE›
IS CLINTON THE ONLY 'ADULT' CANDIDATE OR 'BEYOND THE LAW?' IN OHIO, IT DEPENDS WHERE YOU ASK
Craft's street is peppered with Trump Pence signs, a familiar sight travelling through small northern Ohio towns, all of which are Trump territory... READ MORE›
AMERICAN COUPLE CONFIRMED KILLED IN BRUSSELS ATTACK
On Saturday, Justin Shults' half brother Levi Sutton tweeted under the Twitter handle PopcornSutton that Stephanie Shults' car was found at the Brussels airport... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP DISMISSES CHORUS OF CRITICISM OVER MUSLIM BAN PLAN
Donald Trump shrugs off widespread outrage over proposed Muslim ban... READ MORE›
SUICIDE ON PERISCOPE PROMPTS FRANCE TO OPEN INQUIRY
The woman threw herself under a train at 4 29 p.m... READ MORE›
'THERE MAY BE AN AGENDA IN PLAY FOCUSED ON DISCREDITING ARF,' CLAIMS LAWYER FOR ARCTIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION
It is my understanding that the Arctic Research Foundation's involvement in the Franklin project since 2012 falls under an agreement between the Foundation and Parks Canada... READ MORE›
WHY DAYLIGHT SAVINGS INCREASES RISK OF HEART ATTACKS
Daylight saving time 2015 Why moving the clock forward increases risk of heart attacks... READ MORE›
DETROIT PISTONS OWNER PLEDGES TO RAISE $10M FOR FLINT EFFORT
Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores Pledges to Raise 10M for Flint Effort... READ MORE›
LOVE IT OR HATE IT, HERE COMES DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
A Canadian researcher found a 5 percent to 7 percent increase in fatal car accidents in the three days after the switch to Daylight Saving Time... READ MORE›
CHILD DEATHS IN PRIORY HOSPITALS PROVOKE CALLS TO CANCEL NHS CONTRACT
In January, Priory Group was sold for ?1.3bn by the US private equity firm Advent International to Acadia Healthcare of Tennessee... READ MORE›
REMEMBERING SHIMON PERES -- THE ISRAELI LEADER WHO SAW IT ALL
Alon Pinkas was Shimon Peres' foreign policy adviser and consul general in New York from 2000-2004... READ MORE›
GIGANTIC CONTAINER SHIP STEAMS TO U.S. FROM CHINA
After two nights on board the Benjamin Franklin, we ended our journey in the port of Nansha, southern China... READ MORE›
BREXIT SHOWS NEED FOR 'EXPERIENCED' LEADERSHIP
Post to Facebook Clinton Brexit shows need for 'experienced' leadership Presumptive Democratic nominee says the fallout will require calm, steady experience in the White House... READ MORE›
BOB HAWKE: THERE IS NOT ONE OUTSTANDING LEADER IN THE WORLD
The way he remembers it, Hawke's quixotic mission to save Antarctica began one weekend in May, 1989... READ MORE›
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'I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW HE CAN TAKE HIS OATH OF OFFICE'
He also appears to have paid up to 10m to have the name Trump Tower put on a luxury hotel in Istanbul, Turkey... READ MORE›
KEEPING GUANTANAMO OPEN 'DOES NOT MAKE ANY SENSE'
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump said of Guantanamo Bay that he might want to load it up with bad dudes ... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON AND DONALD TRUMP IN US ELECTION CLASH
The polls were open at 6am 11 00 GMT in Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Vermont and Virginia... READ MORE›
RUSSIA HAS A $4 SNACK THAT LOOKS LIKE DONALD TRUMP. IT'S MEATY AND OVERPOWERING.
A Moscow chef says he has captured the essence of both presidential candidates in his Trump roll and Hillary roll hot wraps... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S LIES HAVE ALREADY CHANGED AMERICA
Donald Trump has finally acknowledged from his own lips that President Obama was born in the United States... READ MORE›
TRUMP LOSES BID TO END TRUMP UNIVERSITY LAWSUIT BEFORE TRIAL
In a July 22 hearing, Curiel tentatively denied the bid by Trump to dismiss the lawsuit in California, one of three over the defunct Trump University venture... READ MORE›
CLINTON EXTENDS LEAD OVER TRUMP TO 8 PERCENTAGE POINTS
About 43 percent of likely voters favor Clinton, 35 percent favor Trump, and 9 percent picked Other, according to the July 28-Aug. 1 online poll of 1,289 likely voters... READ MORE›
DEMS ACCUSE TRUMP OF DISLOYALTY OVER CLINTON EMAILS
Earlier Wednesday, Trump's campaign pushed back against claims that he was inviting Russia to hack Clinton's emails... READ MORE›
IS CHRIS CHRISTIE GOING TO BE DONALD TRUMP'S CHIEF OF STAFF?
SEE ALSO Donald Trump has begun lining up candidates for the ultimate..... READ MORE›
MAN CHARGED FOR 'ATTEMPTING TO KILL' DONALD TRUMP
Michael Sandford held for trying to grab a police officer's gun in alleged shooting attempt at a Las Vegas rally... READ MORE›
A WIN-WIN STRATEGY FOR TRUMP AND THE GOP
Last hope for the Republicans Declare Donald Trump the winner at the convention in Cleveland next month, and then persuade him to go home... READ MORE›
'HI DONALD, WE'RE MUSLIMS!' SCOTTISH OFFER TO TEACH TRUMP IN VISIT
Accepting a visit to learn about the Muslim community might help show that he is not so extreme, Edinburgh Central Mosque Imam Yayha Barry told Reuters... READ MORE›