| Retooling the workforce Posted: 18 Jun 2017 01:47 PM PDT ![Retooling the workforce]( "Retooling the workforce") Koldo Mentxaka was always considered the "brains" in the family. After working at IBM and later as a computer consultant in his hometown of Bilbao, on Spain's northern coast, he lost his job in 2013 in the wake of the global financial crisis. After 2-1/2 years of unemployment – and at age 40 – he made a decision.
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| Kansas, where Trump's favored tax doctrine already failed Posted: 18 Jun 2017 01:14 PM PDT  Cut taxes to boost growth: Long before Donald Trump became president, Kansas conducted a real-world experiment with this formula in the hopes of reviving its economy. In 2012, staunchly conservative Governor Sam Brownback rolled out what he promised would be "a shot of adrenaline into the heart of the Kansas economy," which depends heavily on agriculture and aerospace. Similar in many ways to the Trump administration's fiscal plans, the shock therapy cut local income taxes for the very wealthy and eliminated certain taxes on small business revenue, particularly for the self-employed.
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| GOP senator warns against rushed vote on health care bill Posted: 18 Jun 2017 12:38 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator on Sunday warned against rushing a vote on a GOP bill to repeal and replace the nation's health care law, saying both parties deserve a chance to fully debate the bill and propose changes after it was drafted in secret.
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| Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow contradicts president on obstruction investigation Posted: 18 Jun 2017 12:01 PM PDT  Donald Trump speaks about Cuba policy in Miami. A member of Donald Trump's legal team has denied the president's own assertion that he is under investigation for obstruction of justice. On NBC's Meet the Press, he said: "He's not afraid of the investigation – there is no investigation.
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| Navy calls off search for 7 missing sailors after bodies found Posted: 18 Jun 2017 11:23 AM PDT  The search for seven U.S. Navy sailors missing after their destroyer collided with a container ship off Japan was called off Sunday after several bodies were found in the ship's flooded compartments, including sleeping quarters.
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| Donald Trump’s lawyer contradicts President’s claim that he is under investigation Posted: 18 Jun 2017 11:05 AM PDT  One of Donald Trump's personal lawyers has insisted he is not being investigated – two days after the President claimed that he was. Mr Trump has in recent days repeatedly hit out at the so-called legal "witch hunt" he says is pursuing his investigation. "The fact of the matter is the President has not been and is not under investigation," Mr Sekulow said on CBS' Face the Nation, one of four political shows where he appeared on Sunday.
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| Amazon’s rare sale on Sonos speakers is almost over Posted: 17 Jun 2017 03:26 PM PDT 
Look, we've told you about Amazon's killer sale on Sonos speakers multiple times now. Why? Because Sonos speakers are outstanding, and opportunities to save money on them are rare. One such opportunity has presented itself though, and it only lasts until the end of the day tomorrow. Until then you can save $50 on a 2-pack of Sonos Play:1 speakers, and $100 off the price of the Sonos SUB. Hurry! Sonos PLAY:1 2-Room Bundle - Save $50 on 2 PLAY:1s. Offer valid June 4 – June 18, or while supplies last.
- Fill two separate rooms with different music, or link them together to hear the same song in both. Great surround speakers for your Sonos home theater, too.
- Versatile, compact fit. Place them wherever you want and enjoy rich, room-filling sound.
- Streams all your favorite music services like Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music and more.
- Easy 10-minute wi-fi set up. No Bluetooth pairing problems or interruptions. Connects wirelessly to Sonos speakers in other rooms so you can expand your Home Sound System when you're ready.
Sonos SUB Wireless Subwoofer - Save $100 on SUB. Offer valid June 4 - June 18, or while supplies last.
- Adds dramatically deeper base to any Sonos wireless speaker. Hear parts of the music you've never heard before.
- Connect wirelessly to PLAYBAR, PLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, and CONNECT AMP
- Two force-cancelling speaker drivers positioned face-to-face offer deep sound with zero cabinet buzz or rattle.
- Simple one button set-up
- Display it or hide it. This slim subwoofer sounds great standing up or on it's side. Even place it under a couch. Available in black or white.
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| US warship starts to sink off coast of Japan after colliding with merchant ship Posted: 17 Jun 2017 02:49 PM PDT  The U.S. Navy said on Friday one of its destroyers collided with a merchant vessel southwest of Yokosuka, Japan, and a U.S. official said initial reports indicated multiple injuries aboard the destroyer. Japan's public broadcaster NHK showed aerial footage of the destroyer, which had a large dent in the right side of the ship. Images broadcast by NHK showed the U.S. ship has been struck on its starboard side next to its Aegis radar arrays behind its vertical launch tubes.
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| Palestinians dispute IS claim for deadly attack on Israel Posted: 17 Jun 2017 02:31 PM PDT  DEIR ABU MASHAL, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian militants disputed an Islamic State claim Saturday that it was behind a deadly attack against Israel, saying it was their people who killed a female police officer on duty near Jerusalem's Old City. Family members of the attackers said they were deeply religious men who acted on their own.
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| Palestinians dismiss IS claim of Israel policewoman killing Posted: 17 Jun 2017 02:15 PM PDT  Palestinian militant factions on Saturday dismissed a claim by the Islamic State group that it was behind the fatal stabbing of an Israeli policewoman in Jerusalem, saying the assailants came from their ranks. The Israeli security services also raised doubts about the veracity of the IS claim -- its first for an attack in Jerusalem or inside Israel -- which came with the jihadists facing defeat in their Iraq and Syria bastions. Three Palestinians attacked officers just outside the walled Old City in annexed east Jerusalem late on Friday before being shot dead by security forces, Israeli police said.
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