A brief history of the U.S. border wall
Building a giant fence along the border to stop illegal immigration is hardly a new idea.Read More ...
Thai prime minister says bombing suspect arrested at border
BANGKOK
(AP) — Thai authorities arrested a man they believe is part of a group
responsible for a bombing at a shrine in central Bangkok two weeks ago,
the prime minister announced Tuesday. He said the suspect resembles a
yellow-shirted man in a surveillance video who police say planted the
bomb.Read More ...
This senator is the GOP's anti-Trump
Jeff Flake still believes politics is "a noble profession" — a view that makes him an anomaly in 2015Read More ...
Obama pushes for more U.S. ice-breaking might in Arctic
By
Roberta Rampton ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on
Tuesday will propose a faster timetable for buying a new heavy
icebreaker for the U.S. Arctic, where quickly melting sea ice has
spurred more maritime traffic, and the United States has fallen far
behind Russian resources. Obama will say that the government should buy a
heavy icebreaker by 2020 - a year when routine Arctic marine transit is
expected - instead of the previous goal of 2022. The White House said
move is required for safety in the changing Arctic - and to keep up with
Russia.Read More ...
White supremacist aiming to kill Jews convicted in three Kansas murders
A
man who admitted in court to wanting to kill Jews was found guilty on
Monday of murdering three people, including a teenage boy, outside two
Jewish centers in Kansas last year. A seven-man, five-woman jury took
less than two hours to convict Frazier Glenn Cross, 74, on the three
murders as well as on three counts of attempted murder for firing at
other people during the same shooting spree in April 2014. Jurors will
next decide if Cross should get the death penalty, as prosecutors are
seeking.Read More ...
Clinton friend advised on U.S. politics, foreign policy
By
Alistair Bell and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - An old
friend of former secretary of state Hillary Clinton played an outsized
role in advising her on U.S. politics and even her dealings with
President Barack Obama's White House despite holding no formal
government position. The State Department released emails on Monday that
showed adviser Sid Blumenthal sent Clinton exhaustive memos on domestic
issues, taking a more active role in advising her than was previously
known.Read More ...
Supreme Court rules against clerk in gay marriage case
MOREHEAD,
Ky. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled against the Kentucky
county clerk who has refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, and
the clerk will arrive at work Tuesday morning to face her moment of
truth.Read More ...
A look at Trump University and a growing immigration crisis
Yahoo
News Live has an investigation into Donald Trump’s one time Trump
University. Yahoo News Global Anchor Katie Couric speaks to Yahoo’s
Chief Investigative...Read More ...
About 150 new Hillary Clinton emails now deemed classified
Among
the soon-to-be released emails from Hillary Clinton's private email
server, approximately 150 have been deemed classified by the State
Department. The roughly 150 emails are among 7,000 pages of new emails
from Hillary Clinton's private server that the State Department will
publish on its public records website later tonight -- part of its
ongoing effort to make all of 30,000 emails public. The exact number of
newly classified emails to be released tonight in redacted form is still
being calculated, State Department spokesman Mark Toner said today.Read More ...
Judge to rule on deflate-gate 'in next day or two'
The NFL and Tom Brady failed to reach a settlement in their deflate-gate court proceedings, and the judge will rule soon.Read More ...
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