Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Clinton plots mop-up of Trump's global mess and other top stories.

  • Clinton plots mop-up of Trump's global mess

    Clinton plots mop-up of Trump's global mess
    Hillary Clinton’s campaign is already plotting out what she will do on the international front to reassure allies, deter enemies and otherwise repair the damage to America's reputation caused by Donald Trump — should she prevail on Nov. 8. The biggest challenge? Deciding where on earth the new president should start. Story Continued Below “Everybody wants to be the first call, everybody wants to be an early call,” a top Clinton campaign adviser told POLITICO. “People are curious about what her..
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  • AP Explains: Etan Patz, missing boy who fueled movement

    AP Explains: Etan Patz, missing boy who fueled movement
    By Jennifer Peltz | AP October 19 at 5:14 AM NEW YORK — The 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz helped catalyze a national missing-children’s movement. Six-year-old Etan was one of the first children whose disappearance was publicized in what became a high-profile way: on milk cartons. His case also helped usher in an age of parental anxiety. The suspect in Etan’s disappearance, Pedro Hernandez, of Maple Shade, New Jersey, is now about to be retried on murder and kidnapping charges, after a jury..
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  • Study Urges Tougher Oversight for Police Use of Facial Recognition

    Study Urges Tougher Oversight for Police Use of Facial Recognition
    Photo The report found that 16 states allow law enforcement officials to compare the faces of suspects to photos on driver’s licenses and other IDs without a warrant. Credit Caspar Benson/Getty Images A new report by a think tank at Georgetown University calls for greater oversight in the use of emerging facial recognition software that makes the images of more than 117 million Americans — a disproportionate number of them black — searchable by law enforcement agencies...
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  • Exclusive: Rubio: I Won't Talk About Wikileaks, and Neither Should Donald Trump

    Exclusive: Rubio: I Won't Talk About Wikileaks, and Neither Should Donald Trump
    Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a debate with Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., at the University of Central Florida, Oct. 17, 2016, in Orlando, Fla.more +. 0 Shares. Email. Sen. Marco Rubio tells ABC News Republicans are making a mistake by jumping ...
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  • Trump's Vigilante Poll-Watchers Violate Voting Rights

    Trump's Vigilante Poll-Watchers Violate Voting Rights
    Trump’s vague and reckless calls for supporters to “monitor” elections is voter intimidation, and it may be illegal under the Voting Rights Act. Donald Trump has been working diligently to stir up an army of amateur, vigilante poll watchers under the pretense that the presidential election is rigged. Early voting has only begun in just a few states, but Trump is convinced that the fix is in, specifically in certain “inner city“ domains, and that rigorous “poll monitoring” is in order. Of cours..
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  • If you want a more powerful President Trump, impose term limits on Congress

    If you want a more powerful President Trump, impose term limits on Congress
    By Thad Kousser October 19 at 5:00 AM Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Grand Junction, Colo., on Oct. 18, 2016. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) At a campaign appearance Tuesday in Colorado Springs, Donald Trump echoed Newt Gingrich’s “Contract With America” by calling for a constitutional amendment imposing term limits on Congress. As his crowd reportedly went wild, Trump claimed that “Decades of failure in Washington and decades of special interest dealing ..
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  • Suspects on loose in San Francisco school shooting

    Suspects on loose in San Francisco school shooting
    In the end, four students were shot in the parking lot of the small public high school, San Francisco Police Officer Carlos Manfredi told CNN. According to CNN affiliate KRON, investigators are now searching for multiple suspects who may have targeted a female student who is now in critical condition.The San Francisco Unified School District said the shooting was "an isolated incident outside of the school building where one student was being targeted by outsiders."Once the shooter struck the st..
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  • The Latest: Lawyer says Bundy had no problem with employees

    By Associated Press October 18 at 8:08 PM PORTLAND, Ore. — The Latest on Oregon’s ranching standoff trial (all times local): 5 p.m. The attorney for Ammon Bundy told jurors his client is being falsely accused as a conspirator. In his closing argument Tuesday, Marcus Mumford said Bundy and others who occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge last winter made a peaceful stand — but a determined one— against what they saw as federal government overreach in the prosecution of two Oregon ranc..
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  • Police shoot and kill deranged bat-wielding woman in Bronx

    Police shoot and kill deranged bat-wielding woman in Bronx
    An NYPD sergeant shot and killed a 66-year-old woman wielding a bat in the Bronx on Tuesday, and now cops say they're looking into why the officer used lethal force instead of his stun gun. Police were responding to a neighbor's complaint about Deborah ...
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  • Can Clinton keep her head down?

    Can Clinton keep her head down?
    LAS VEGAS — Hillary Clinton’s favorite way to abuse a lead is to take her foot off the gas pedal and coast. This time, as the campaign confidently expands into red states with just three weeks to go, it’s a tendency her team actually wants her to indulge in the final, bitter face-off against Donald Trump. The goal for Clinton, according to a longtime aide, is to make Trump “shadowbox” his way through the 90-minute session Wednesday night -- by keeping her head down and avoiding direct confront..
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