2017年2月3日星期五

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Millions signed up for Obamacare in last 3 months

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 02:27 PM PST

9.2 million people signed up for Obamacare on HealthCare.govSignups during open enrollment from November through January were similar to the numbers last year.


Betsy DeVos clears major confirmation hurdle

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 03:26 PM PST

Betsy DeVos (Getty Images)Republicans overpower Democrats in a tense Senate session, setting the stage for a final vote on the billionaire's nomination.


Seattle judge blocks travel ban nationwide

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:48 PM PST

Opponents of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order travel ban greet international travelers at Logan Airport in BostonThe temporary restraining order represents a major challenge to President Trump's action on immigration.


Super Bowl city is today's 'Ellis Island'

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:43 AM PST

How Super Bowl city became today's "Ellis Island." (Yahoo News)One of America's most culturally diverse cities, Houston prides itself on being a "place of opportunity for everyone."


Colorado: The new hotbed for all things pot?

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 01:16 PM PST

Colorado: The new hotbed for all things pot? (AP)State agriculture officials are sharing everything they've learned about marijuana with other agencies across the U.S.


EU leaders worried about Trump rhetoric

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 11:58 AM PST

EU leaders worried about Trump rhetoric. (AP)European leaders, including France's François Hollande and Germany's Angela Merkel, vow to stay united and defiant following criticism from President Trump.


Sanders warns Trump could start a war

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 12:10 PM PST

Bernie Sanders (Getty Images)The senator worries that the president has cultivated hatred that will "spill over to foreign affairs."


Anti-Trump lawmaker pressured to give up post

Posted: 01 Feb 2017 06:58 PM PST

Rep. Beth Fukumoto (AP)Rep. Beth Fukumoto says Republicans asked her to resign from her leadership role after she criticized the president at a march.


60,000 visas revoked by order: State Dept.

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:28 PM PST

Donald Trump (AP)That number corrects an estimate given by a Justice Dept. lawyer that approximately 100,000 people had their visas canceled.


Rising jobless rate is good news for Trump

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:42 AM PST

Why the rising unemployment rate is great news for Donald TrumpThe January jobs report said the unemployment rate rose by 0.1% — which could be a cause for excitement.


Trump halts fiduciary rule, orders Dodd-Frank review

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 03:28 PM PST

Trump takes first step to scale back financial regulationsPresident Trump took his first steps aimed at scaling back financial services regulations Friday.


Who is behind the sinister 'CGS' website?

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 09:48 AM PST

Who is behind the sinister "CGS" website? (Yahoo News)It appears to be a new phenomenon in media manipulation, aimed at an unsuspecting audience.


Trump takes misplaced victory lap on jobs report

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 10:39 AM PST

Trump's misplaced victory lap on jobs report.(AP)Despite the president's taking credit for the numbers, the figures are based on surveys conducted while Obama was still in office.


Swedish deputy PM subtly mocks Trump

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 07:40 AM PST

Swedish Deputy PM Isabella Lovin subtly mocks Trump in photo. (AFP)Isabella Lovin published a photo of herself signing a climate bill surrounded by her closest female colleagues.


Final refugees enter U.S. after Trump ban

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:44 AM PST

Palestinian refugee Manal Alawsaj, who was born in Iraq, speaks about her life and path to U.S. citizenship at the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees. (AP)Earlier this week, a U.S. official announced that waivers permitting entry for 872 additional refugees would be issued.


Risk to women's health if Obamacare repealed

Posted: 02 Feb 2017 11:24 AM PST

Repeal of health law could mean women pay more for less. (Reuters)The end of Obamacare could mean women will pay higher fees for less health coverage.


U.S. warns North Korea of 'overwhelming' response

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 02:29 AM PST

U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis and his South Korean counterpart Han Min-Koo salute to the national flag at the Defense Ministry in SeoulDefense Secretary Jim Mattis warns of an "effective" response if North Korea uses nuclear weapons.


New Yorker extinguishes Lady Liberty's flame

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:11 AM PST

New Yorker extinguishes Lady Liberty's flame. (New Yorker)John W. Tomac created the image as a response to Trump's controversial executive order on immigration.


U.S. announces new Iran-related sanctions

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 03:35 PM PST

U.S. announces new Iran-related sanctions. (Getty Images)The White House had put Iran "on notice" over a ballistic missile test and other activities just a day ago.


First jobs report of the Trump era released

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 05:30 AM PST

Reina Borges, left, stands in line to apply for a job with Aldi at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla. (AP)The White House gets a head start as it seeks to boost the economy and employment.


Conway cites nonexistent terror attack

Posted: 02 Feb 2017 09:21 PM PST

Kellyanne Conway cites nonexistent terror attack. (AP)In an interview, one of Trump's top advisers referred to "the Bowling Green massacre," an attack that never happened.


Congressman's Gadhafi-autographed map

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 02:00 AM PST

Rep. Roskam has Gadhafi's autograph on a map of Libya. (AP)"I said, 'Hey, colonel, would you sign my map?' and he signed it," said Rep. Roskam. "Laughed out loud when I asked him."


French soldier shoots attacker outside Louvre

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 11:06 AM PST

French police secure the site near the Louvre Pyramid in Paris. (Reuters)The soldier shot and wounded a man armed with a machete and carrying two bags as he tried to enter the Paris museum.


Read Trump's executive orders in full

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 01:44 PM PST

President Trump signs his first executive order. (Evan Vucci/AP)Here's a look at some of the notable executive actions the president has signed in the early days of his administration.


White House warns Israel over settlements

Posted: 02 Feb 2017 10:52 PM PST

White House warns Israel over settlements. (AP)Two weeks before Benjamin Netanyahu's visit, the administration says settlements "may not be helpful" in achieving peace with the Palestinians.


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