2015年9月9日星期三

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Palin, Trump and Cruz speak at anti-Iran nuclear deal rally on Capitol Hill

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Opponents of the deal rallied against it outside the U.S. Capitol even as they face almost certain defeat.


Billie Jean King on Serena's historic run

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 10:28 AM PDT

Katie Couric talks with Billie Jean KingThe tennis legend joins Katie Couric to discuss Serena Williams and her attempt to make history winning the Grand Slam in 2015.


Jeb Bush responds to Trump’s ‘sleeping’ aid attack ad

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 10:38 AM PDT

Republican presidential candidate Bush arrives for an appearance on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" at the Ed Sullivan Theater in Manhattan, New YorkRepublican frontrunner Donald Trump amped up his criticism of GOP rival Jeb Bush as a "low energy" candidate, releasing a video mocking the former Florida governor's recent rally where a woman appeared to fall asleep as he spoke.


Defiant Kentucky clerk's backers: fire aides over gay marriage licenses

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 01:49 PM PDT

Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis celebrates her release from the Carter County Detention center in Grayson KentuckyBy Steve Bittenbender MOREHEAD, Ky. (Reuters) - Supporters of Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, who refused to issue marriage licenses to gay couples due to her religious beliefs, said on Wednesday that any of her deputies who provide the documents without her permission should be fired. U.S. District Judge David Bunning ordered Davis released on Tuesday after six days in jail, warning her not to interfere with her deputy clerks who are issuing the licenses, or face further sanctions. Bunning had found Davis, clerk for Rowan County in eastern Kentucky, in contempt after she stopped issuing licenses to any couples, citing her belief as an Apostolic Christian that a marriage can only be between a man and a woman.


U.S. judge rules Republicans can pursue Obamacare lawsuit

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 03:24 PM PDT

A man looks over the Affordable Care Act signup page on the HealthCare.gov website in New York in this photo illustrationBy Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge said on Wednesday congressional Republicans could move forward with parts of a lawsuit that alleges executive overreach by President Barack Obama's administration in implementing his signature healthcare law. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer, appointed by former President George W. Bush, a Republican, said the House of Representatives has standing to pursue claims that the secretaries of health and human services and of the Treasury violated the Constitution by spending funds Congress did not appropriate.


Washington state officers will not face criminal charges in Mexican farmworker's slaying: lawyer

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 03:16 PM PDT

Relatives of Antonio Zambrano-Montes carry his coffin after a funeral mass in PomaroThree police officers in Washington state will not face criminal charges in the February shooting death of an unarmed Mexican farmworker who threw rocks at them before fleeing arrest, a lawyer representing the victim's family said on Wednesday. Antonio Zambrano-Montes was shot dead in the southeastern farming city of Pasco in an incident that sparked outrage in a majority Latino community that has likened his death to fatal police confrontations with unarmed black men in Missouri and New York. Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Shawn Sant, who was due to hold an afternoon news conference on the matter, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.


Clinton threatens military action if Iran breaks deal

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 08:09 AM PDT

Democratic presidential candidate Clinton discusses the Iran nuclear agreement in WashingtonWASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton issued a hardline warning to Iran on Wednesday that as president she would "not hesitate" to take military action to stop the country from acquiring nuclear weapons.


In Kentucky, a clerk disrupts an unspoken agreement

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 02:34 PM PDT

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Kim Tabor hates to answer the phone these days, because so often the caller starts screaming.

Stephen Colbert preps Jeb Bush for 'Trumpier' debate

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Trump, Cruz, Palin hold anti-Iran deal rally

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The protest won't change the ultimate approval of the international agreement.


Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria's long reign

Posted: 09 Sep 2015 01:17 PM PDT

This photo made available on Tuesday Sept. 8, 2015, shows Britain's Queen Elizabeth II taken July 2015 and released by Buckingham Palace to mark the Queen becoming the longest reigning British monarch. The photograph, by Mary McCartney, shows The Queen seated at her desk in her private audience room at Buckingham Palace in London, with one of her official red boxes which she has received almost every day of her reign and contains important papers from government ministers in the United Kingdom and her Realms and from her representatives across the Commonwealth and beyond. (Mary McCartney/Queen Elizabeth II via AP) THIS IMAGE CANNOT BE USED AFTER OCTOBER 8, 2015LONDON (AP) — It was a day for the history books. But it was not in her majesty's temperament to make much of a fuss.


Serena outlasts Venus to move on to semifinals

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