Progressives begin 2020 dissection of Kamala Harris
WASHINGTON -- Kamala Harris, liberal hero?
It certainly doesn't feel that way after some left-wing leaders and think-piece writers spent the summer dissecting the California senator's record -- often harshly. Even a ...Read more
Billionaire ally of Putin socialized with Kushner, Ivanka Trump
WASHINGTON -- As federal investigators probe possible Kremlin links with the Donald Trump campaign, one connection that hasn't gotten much attention is that between Jared Kushner and one of Russia's most powerful and ...Read more
Fearing Trump deportation, Haitians head to Canada and risk dividing their families
MONTREAL, Canada -- Beads of sweat trickled down her forehead as Carole Wembert dragged one bulky black-and-red suitcase and toted two other bags, the load weighing heavy on both her mind and body as she approached the ...Read more
All-American paradox: US has long struggled with love-hate relationship with immigrants
Oddly for a nation made up mostly of immigrants, the United States has always had a problem with immigration. Long before President Donald Trump called for building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, generations of ...Read more
Analysis: GOP rift clouds hopes for its agenda
WASHINGTON -- Republicans in Congress have tried to stick with President Donald Trump in hopes that despite politically damaging outbursts from the White House, his pen would ultimately be able to sign their legislative ...Read more
Search for suspect in Spain attacks is fruitless
BARCELONA, Spain -- Police said Sunday that they are still looking for a fugitive from the 12-member terrorist cell behind last week's attacks in Cambrils and Barcelona in which 14 people were killed and 132 others were ...Read more
Brother of Mexican cartel leader held after arrest at border
SAN DIEGO -- The brother of a leader of the powerful Sinaloa cartel was indicted on drug smuggling charges after his arrest at the border in Nogales, Ariz., the U.S. attorney's office in San Diego said.
A grand jury ...Read more
Swedish prime minister calls for resistance to Nazis, white-power groups
STOCKHOLM -- Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven called for people to stand up against the growing threat of Nazism and white-power movements.
Fascist groups are moving forward their positions "step by step," Lofven said...Read more
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Cassie's Marvelous Music Lessons
Sheri Poe-PapeIn this delightful story, Cassie is welcomed to a new home filled with music, but when Mrs. Applebaum doesn’t seem to understand what Cassie is saying, or how talented she is, the happy little dog becomes an unhappy little dog. Fortunately, with a good ear and a kind heart, Mrs. Applebaum ...
Iranian lawmakers approve Rouhani's second-term Cabinet
TEHRAN, Iran-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani won lawmakers' approval nearly all of the nominees for his new Cabinet in an overwhelming show of support for an agenda criticized by some conservatives at home and ...Read more
Husband And Wife Disagree On The Meaning Of Family
Life Advice /
Dear Abby /
DEAR ABBY: I have been married five years and have two children under 3. I grew up in a large Italian-American family; my husband did not. He doesn't understand the closeness I have with my family. To him, family is just ...Read more
White supremacist who hid in South Florida headed for trial in FBI murder sting
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- When Adrian Apodaca moved to South Florida last year, the self-described white supremacist was telling friends he needed a new identity because he had killed a lot of people -- including a man in ...Read more
Robert E. Lee was not the George Washington of his time; still, a lot tie them together
"Is it George Washington next week?"
President Donald Trump was railing against the removal of Confederate monuments, including one of Gen. Robert E. Lee at the center of the protest last weekend in Charlottesville, Va., ...Read more
Steve Lopez: Hard times in an expensive region
LOS ANGELES--She's a Los Angeles native, the daughter of Japanese immigrants, and at one time she was the definition of middle class.
College education. Good job. Nice apartment in the Cheviot Hills area.
Losing those ...Read more
Iraq launches ground offensive against Islamic State in Tel Afar
BAGHDAD -- Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced early Sunday the beginning of a ground offensive to retake the western city of Tel Afar from Islamic State militants.
Members of the terrorist organization had to ...Read more
Venezuela congress rejects what it denounces as government takeover
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress on Saturday rejected a government bid to usurp many of its powers, vowing to continue its legislative agenda and denouncing the move against it as a power ...Read more
Trump tweets about 'anti-police agitators' as counter-protesters confront far-right rally in Boston
BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--President Donald Trump weighed in on the far-right rally held Saturday in Boston, describing "anti-police agitators" and complimenting the police.
Boston police said they had a tight security plan in ...Read more
Duke University removes Robert E. Lee statue from chapel
DURHAM, N.C. –– The president of Duke University ordered the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee after it was vandalized earlier in the week.
"I took this course of action to protect Duke Chapel, to ...Read more
Train derailment in India kills 23
NEW DELHI -- At least 23 people were killed and 40 others were injured when several cars of a passenger train derailed in northern India Saturday, police said.
The Utkal Express was traveling from the eastern seaside town...Read more
Organizer of Charlottesville rally insults woman who died
A Twitter post from the account of Jason Kessler, the far-right activist who organized the Charlottesville, Va., "Unite the Right" rally, insulted the protester who was killed at the event, saying late Friday night that ...Read more
Far-right rally and counterprotests draw thousands to Boston streets
BOSTON -- Thousands of counterprotesters descended on downtown Boston Saturday as far-right speakers held a rally claiming their First Amendment rights to assemble and express their views.
The rally was held a week after ...Read more
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