mardi 7 février 2017

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Melania could rake in millions as first lady

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 12:30 PM PST

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump watch the Super Bowl at a party at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla. First lady Melania Trump isn't living in the White House and has said little about what she intends to do with her prominent position. But in new court documents, her lawyers argue that the As "one of the most photographed women in the world," Melania Trump could see the value of her personal brand explode, her lawyers say.


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Washington v. Trump: Judges who'll rule on ban

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 12:10 PM PST

Washington v. Trump: Judges who'll rule on ban. (AP)Trump's contentious immigration ban faces another legal hurdle Tuesday in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.


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Senate confirms Trump’s education chief pick

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 09:56 AM PST

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, center, who defected from the GOP majority, arrives at the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, as the Senate voted for Education Secretary-designate Betsy DeVos,. ice President Mike Pence was needed to cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm DeVos. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Betsy DeVos was confirmed after Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie.


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Trump's puzzling underreported terror list

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 09:06 AM PST

White House releases dubious list to back Trump's claim that media ignores terror attacksThe White House claims terror attacks in San Bernardino, Calif., Paris, and Orlando, Fla., were virtually ignored.


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Obama's new post-presidency sport

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 08:11 AM PST

Obama's new post-presidency sport. (Yahoo News)Billionaire Richard Branson gives the president a friendly challenge during a vacation in the Caribbean.


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Trump's labor pick hired undocumented worker

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 07:55 AM PST

Trump's pick for labor secretary hired undocumented workerThe housekeeper worked for Andrew Puzder and his wife "for a few years" until they learned of her status, he says.


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Hillary Clinton: 'The future is female'

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 07:40 AM PST

Hillary Clinton: In her first video statement since Trump's inauguration, Clinton cited the Women's March as evidence of promise that will be fulfilled.


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Trump's puzzling underreported terror list

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 07:20 AM PST

The White House included some curious incidents on its list of underreported terrorist attacks. (Yahoo News)The White House claims terror attacks in San Bernardino, Calif., Paris, and Orlando, Fla., were virtually ignored.


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Amnesty: Up to 13,000 hanged in Syria

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 06:09 AM PST

Two photos of Omar Alshogre, a 21-year Syrian former detainee, now living in Stockholm. (AP)A chilling report alleges mass killings from 2011 to 2015 at a prison referred to as the "slaughterhouse."


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Divided Senate to vote on Trump education pick

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 02:06 AM PST

Betsy DeVos (Getty Images)The Senate appears poised to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary by the narrowest possible margin.


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Court fight heats up over Trump travel ban

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 12:34 AM PST

People protest outside the Federal building in Minneapolis. (Adam Bettche/Reuters)State and federal lawyers will square off at a high-stakes hearing over President Trump's controversial immigration order.


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Trump's SCOTUS pick courts key Democrats

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 08:15 PM PST

Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. (Getty Images)President Trump's nominee, Neil Gorsuch, meets with two senators crucial to his winning a seat on the high court.


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State's war of words with Trump escalates

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 06:28 PM PST

File - In this Jan. 24, 2017, file photo, Xavier Becerra, California's attorney general, talks to reporters at a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Democratic attorneys general from 15 states have vowed to California Democratic leaders dispute the president's contention that the state is "out of control."


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Binge-eating black hole gobbling up star

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 05:33 PM PST

An artist's rendering of a star being devoured by a black hole. (NASA via AP)For more than a decade, an object 1.8 billion light years away and twice as heavy as our sun has been getting swallowed up.


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N.C. in danger of losing NCAA events over law

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 05:13 PM PST

A North Carolina establishment opposed to the state's bathroom law. (Getty Images)The state is close to losing college championships worth more than $250 million because of its bathroom law, a sports official says.


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Israel passes contentious settlement law

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 04:56 PM PST

The Jewish settlement of Maaleh Adumim on the outskirts of Jerusalem. (Sebastian Scheiner/AP)The law is meant to retroactively legalize thousands of West Bank settlement homes built unlawfully on private Palestinian land.


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Why some tech giants didn't join ban brief

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 04:39 PM PST

Why some big tech giants didn't join a brief fighting Trump's immigration banNearly 100 companies filed an amicus brief opposing a refugee and immigrant travel ban, but not IBM, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle.


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ACA replacement may come long after repeal

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 03:43 PM PST

President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan. (Getty Images)President Trump admits that a new health care plan might not be feasible until next year, slowing momentum to pull the plug on Obamacare.


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Genetic breakthrough offers hope for the deaf

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 03:06 PM PST

A teacher works with a hard-of-hearing pupil. (Denis Kozhevnikov/TASS/Getty Images)Researchers have delivered gene therapy via a benign virus that enabled deaf mice to hear for the first time.


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Why Trump's economic agenda is stalling

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 02:16 PM PST

Donald Trump (Getty Images)The president's plans for tax cuts and an Obamacare replacement are fading due to political infighting.


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Hot-button Super Bowl ads spark pushback

Posted: 06 Feb 2017 01:55 PM PST

Uber, Airbnb walk a tightrope in Trump eraThe risk for startup Airbnb's political statement was greater than established companies Anheuser-Busch and Coca-Cola.


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