Monday, 19 September 2016

Monday's Headlines: ‘Multiple’ explosive devices found at N.J. train station amid rising terrorism fears

Clinton's lagging Hispanic support stokes concerns about her strategy; Despite gains, Trump's chances for 270 electoral votes are dim; The verdict? Diversity is a big winner.; Matt Damon, Jeb Bush and 8 other highlights; Photos: Stunning red carpet gowns; Redskins are already going back to the drawing board. And that spells trouble.;
 
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'Multiple' explosive devices found at N.J. train station amid rising terrorism fears
Authorities in New York took a number of people into custody overnight in connection with Saturday's bombing in New York that injured 29, while law enforcement in New Jersey found several explosive devices in a backpack near a train station in Elizabeth, N.J. Officials said they could not identify any definitive links between the New York bombing, an explosion along a New Jersey race route and a stabbing that wounded nine in a Minnesota mall.
Clinton's lagging Hispanic support stokes concerns about her strategy
Despite a uniquely favorable environment with Republican Donald Trump's repeated attacks on undocumented immigrants, Hillary Clinton trails President Obama's 2012 performance in several Latino-rich states.
 
Despite gains, Trump's chances for 270 electoral votes are dim
The Republican party starts in a significant electoral-college hole, fueled by several large-population states that are among the most reliably Democratic in the country.
 
The verdict? Diversity is a big winner.
TV REVIEW | If nothing else, everyone must finally take notice of how much more diverse the TV landscape is right now — certainly when Emmy night is compared with 2016's Oscars.
 
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Matt Damon, Jeb Bush and 8 other highlights
Former Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush made a cameo appearance. And it was funny.
 
Photos: Stunning red carpet gowns
The stars arrive for the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards show.
 
Redskins are already going back to the drawing board. And that spells trouble.
COLUMN | After the team opens with consecutive defeats, all is not lost. But a cliche won't save the season.
 
 
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Syria's 7-day grace period ends with no aid and cease-fire in tatters
While the last week has seen a dramatic drop in violence, a 20-truck U.N. aid convoy remains stalled at the Turkish border.
Democrats seize moment to focus on Trump's role in birtherism
Fresh attention on Donald Trump's long-running and false accusations about President Obama's citizenship could inspire people from the crucial "Obama coalition," which includes African Americans, young voters, Hispanics and college-educated whites.
Foreign-policy experts grow more hostile to Trump as N. Korea tests missiles
The candidate himself has been trying to undermine Hillary Clinton's diplomatic experience.
Warren: Trump has inivited followers 'to kill another human being more than once'
The Massachusetts senator said Donald Trump has more support from the Ku Klux Klan and the Aryan Nation than he does from leaders in the Republican Party.
Book Review: Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine have written a deplorable campaign book
COLUMN | Review of "Stronger Together: A Blueprint for America's Future" by Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine
'Plan Colombia': How Washington learned to love Latin American intervention again
After 16 years and $10 billion, the once-controversial security aid package is celebrated today by many Republicans and Democrats as one of the top U.S. foreign policy achievements of the 21st century.
Palestinian leader says he is proud to be branded a 'global terrorist' by U.S.
Fathi Hammad, a senior Hamas leader, said he welcomed the State Department's decision to brand him a "specially designated global terrorist." But, he added, "I don't know why they picked me."
 
     
 
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