2017年1月16日星期一

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Revelers, protesters head for inauguration

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 09:25 AM PST

Preparations in Washington, D.C., for the inauguration. (Patrick Semansky/AP)Officials estimate that as many as 900,000 people will be in Washington, D.C., on Friday, with more to come Saturday.


Last astronaut to walk on moon dies

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 04:24 PM PST

Gene Cernan (Getty Images)Gene Cernan, who returned to Earth with a message of "peace and hope for all mankind," passes away at 82.


Reports: Istanbul mass-killing suspect caught

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 03:12 PM PST

The alleged attacker. (AP)The alleged gunman who killed 39 people during a New Year's Eve attack on a nightclub has been arrested, according to Turkish media.


Best inauguration performances of all time

Posted: 12 Jan 2017 04:07 PM PST

Best inauguration performances of all time. (Getty Images)From Beyoncé to Bob Dylan, the event has never been short of A-listers to welcome a new president — until this year.


Springsteen cover band out of Trump event

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 11:07 AM PST

Cover band drops out of Trump inauguration. (Rolling Stone)"We didn't want to seem disrespectful, in any way, shape or form, to Bruce and his music and his band," the band's keyboardist and manager says.


Hundreds of Marines in Norway irk Russia

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 10:07 AM PST

U.S. Marines arrive in Stjordal, Norway. (Reuters)Officials played down any link between the operation and NATO concerns over Norway's Arctic neighbor.


Trump continues his Twitter assaults

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 02:11 PM PST

President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Martin Luther King III, son of Martin Luther King Jr. at Trump Tower in New York, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)President-elect Trump lashed out at critics in the intelligence community and Democrats who are vowing to skip his swearing-in ceremony.


Obama hosts Chicago Cubs at White House

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 02:45 PM PST

Obama hosts Chicago Cubs at White House. (AP)Cubs players filed into the White House for Obama's final ceremony for a championship sports team.


King's daughter's message to America

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 02:37 PM PST

Bernice King (Branden Camp/AP)Bernice King encourages Americans to fight for her father's vision "no matter who is in the White House."


Trump pick for NSC role turns it down

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 09:45 AM PST

Monica Crowley, talk radio personality, stands in the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan, New YorkMonica Crowley, the foreign policy adviser tapped for a White House job under the president-elect, will relinquish the post, a transition official said.


A look at past inaugurations

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST

A look at past inaugurationsWashington delivering his inaugural address in the old city hall, New York' George Washington delivering his inaugural address before members of the Congress. Includes text of speech. (Photo: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty images)

How Trump spoke to voters in a fading factory town

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 02:49 PM PST

Clinging to hope in a fading factory town. (Eric Thayer/Yahoo News)As vague as Trump's promises were, his message felt hopeful for the people of Erie, Pa.


Dozens reported dead as Syrians fight ISIS

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 09:55 AM PST

A Syrian army gunman at a military airport in Deir Ezzor. (Thaer al-Ajlani/AFP)At least 82 people have been killed in the fighting, the heaviest in the city in a year, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.


Syrian rebels to attend peace talks

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 10:18 AM PST

Syrian rebels to attend peace talks in Kazakhstan. (AP)The talks in Astana, Kazakhstan, are set in hopes of ending the nearly six-year-old conflict.


Obama's contradictory legacy on war and peace

Posted: 07 Oct 2016 02:00 AM PDT

President Obama delivers the Nobel Peace Prize lecture at the award ceremony in Oslo, Norway. (Thomas Peter/Reuters)President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize, an award he did not seek and arguably did not deserve, in 2009.


EU's response to Trump: We'll stay united

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 12:05 PM PST

The German tabloid Bild Zeitung features an exclusive interview with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)European Union nations reacted with surprise and defiance to comments made by President-elect Donald Trump.


Deadly Kyrgyzstan crash kills more than 30

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 07:03 AM PST

Kyrgyz Emergency Ministry officials and firefighters work among remains of a crashed Turkish Boeing 747 cargo plane at a residential area outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (Vladimir Voronin/AP)A Turkish cargo plane crashed in a residential area near the main Kyrgyz airport, killing people on the ground and in the plane.


Young blacks relate to MLK's more forceful activism

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 12:41 AM PST

Martin Luther King Jr. at the University of California, Berkeley, on May 17, 1967. Calif. (AP)Though he was known as a man of love and peace, Martin Luther King Jr. conveyed his message with increasing urgency.


Warren relishes role as a top Trump adversary

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 04:49 AM PST

Sen. Elizabeth Warren at her office in Boston. (Charles Krupa/AP)Sen. Elizabeth Warren has compiled a long and growing list of grievances with the president-elect.


Oman says it's taking 10 Guantanamo inmates

Posted: 16 Jan 2017 06:17 AM PST

The entrance to Camp 5 and Camp 6 at Guantanamo Bay detention center. (Ben Fox/AP)The transfer is part of President Obama's effort to reduce the number of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.


Trump vows health insurance 'for everybody'

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 06:41 PM PST

President-elect Donald Trump at a Dec. 9 rally in Grand Rapids, Mich. (Andrew Harnik/AP)He'll soon unveil a plan to repeal and replace Obamacare that will leave no one without coverage, he says in an interview.


Officials cite risk in Mexico border tunnels

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 01:41 PM PST

An image from a video of a tunnel in the border city of Tijuana. (Mexico's Attorney General's Office via AP)The failure to fully seal up tunnels dug by drug smugglers is an "open invitation" for cartels to reactivate them, U.S. officials say.


China: Trump's Taiwan strategy 'despicable'

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 09:01 PM PST

President-elect Donald Trump during a rally in Mobile, Ala. (Evan Vucci/AP)Chinese state media continues pushing back against what it calls Donald Trump's "rookie" challenge to the "one China" policy.


Calif. farmers see Trump as potential ally

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 03:03 PM PST

Bakersfield, Calif. (Yahoo News)Kern County remains one of the last few Republican strongholds in an increasingly liberal state.


Ky. town left behind in economic recovery

Posted: 15 Jan 2017 02:53 PM PST

Sandy Hook, Ky. (Yahoo News)Myron Lewis, a convenience store owner in Elliott County, says his region didn't enjoy the resurgence other parts of the country did.


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