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Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines


France charges main suspect in foiled attack plot

Posted: 30 Mar 2016 11:25 AM PDT

A French police officer on duty at the Boulevard de Barbes in the north of Paris on January 7, 2016France on Wednesday charged the main suspect in a foiled attack plot, found with an arsenal of weapons and explosives at his home, with membership of a terrorist organisation. The move comes as investigators step up efforts to smash a tangled web of Islamic State-linked extremists blamed for both the November Paris attacks and last week's suicide bombings on Brussels airport and metro that killed 32 people. French national Reda Kriket, 34, was arrested near Paris last week and a police raid on his apartment netted a cache of assault rifles, handguns and TATP, the highly volatile homemade explosive favoured by IS jihadists.


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Unions prevail as US Supreme Court deadlocks in fees case

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 08:55 PM PDT

People for and against unions hold up signs in front of the US Supreme Court building January 11, 2016 in Washington, DCThe US Supreme Court deadlocked Tuesday in a 4-4 decision that effectively affirms the right of public employee unions to collect mandatory fees from non-members in states that allow the practice. The court had been expected to rule against the unions before the death in February of conservative justice Antonin Scalia, underscoring the impact of a vacancy that the Republican-controlled Senate has refused to fill while Barack Obama is president. In split decisions, the lower court rulings stand -- in this case, favoring unions against a challenge to state laws that allow them to collect mandatory fees from non-members.


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Trump mocks reporter allegedly assaulted by his campaign manager

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 08:37 PM PDT

Trump mocks reporter allegedly assaulted by his campaign managerHe insists Corey Lewandowski did nothing wrong when he yanked a reporter away from him at a campaign event.


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Atlanta asks NBA to mull moving All-Star game from Charlotte

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 07:12 PM PDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta city leaders asked the NBA on Tuesday to consider moving the 2017 All-Star Game their way from Charlotte after North Carolina lawmakers passed legislation criticized as limiting protections for LGBT people.

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Flint official: State overruled plan for corrosion control

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 05:06 PM PDT

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha testifies during a meeting of Michigan's special Joint Committee on the Flint Water Public Health Emergency, Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at the Northbank Center in Flint, Mich. (Daniel Mears/Detroit News via AP) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT; MANDATORY CREDITAn official with Flint's water plant said Tuesday he had planned to treat the drinking water with anti-corrosive chemicals.


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Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon slams ‘deplorable’ GOP campaign rhetoric, dishes on Trump candidacy

Posted: 29 Mar 2016 03:38 PM PDT

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon slams 'deplorable' GOP campaign rhetoric, dishes on Trump candidacyFormer wrestling mogul Linda McMahon has condemned the current state of the 2016 race — which, at times, has played out more like a WWE storyline than an election — calling the candidates' rhetoric "deplorable."


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