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Trump accuses McCain of emboldening al-Qaida amid dispute over Yemen raid

Yahoo Autos 

President Trump unleashed a furious tirade against Vietnam veteran Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on Thursday morning amid their ongoing dispute over the White House’s characterization of a recent military raid targeting al-Qaida terrorists as a success. According to McCain, the Jan. 28 intelligence-gathering raid in Yemen should not be considered successful because it resulted in the death of a Navy SEAL: Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens. The day before, White House press secretary Sean Spicer suggested McCain should apologize... Читать дальше...

Nordstrom stock continues its rally as investors shrug off presidential criticism

MarketWatch.com 

Nordstrom Inc. shares continued their rally Thursday, extending their prior-day 4% gain, as investors shrugged off President Donald Trump's criticism of the department store chain for dropping his daughter Ivanka's line and his son's call for a boycott. The shares climbed another 3.3% Thursday, after Trump senior advisor Kellyanne Conway said on Fox News, "Go buy Ivanka's stuff." Nordstrom shares are now up nearly 5% on the week, while the S&P 500 has gained 0.5%.

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‘The Circle’ Trailer: Is Tom Hanks a Villain for Once? (Video)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

STX has just released a new trailer for their upcoming thriller “The Circle,” and it is filled with intriguing elements: A “Black Mirror”-esque distrust of technology, Emma Watson and John Boyega sharing the screen together, and Tom Hanks as a…villain? Watson plays Mae, a bright young lady who gets the job of a lifetime at a top-tier Silicon Valley company called The Circle. The company’s CEO, Eamon Bailey (Hanks), wants her to be a part of a project that could help her ailing father with his MS. Читать дальше...

Second major rainstorm in a week moves into Bay Area

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

[...] major rainstorm in a week moves into Bay Area Flash flood warnings and sandbags were in place as the second major rainstorm in a week rolled into the Bay Area Thursday morning, leaving residents bracing for heavy downpours and officials closely watching “all creeks and streams” threatening to breach banks. “The heaviest rain should be gone by about 7 p.m. this evening through most of the Bay Area,” Anderson said, adding that the South Bay could still see some heavy rain at night. Forty-one... Читать дальше...

Senate passes cuts public education funding

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — Wyoming school districts would see a 5 percent reduction in their state block grants by the end of the decade under a bill that has passed the Senate. Senate File 165, which passed on a 27-3 vote Tuesday, now goes to the state House for debate. The state hires consultants who examine the funding model for public education here and tell lawmakers how much money districts need for certain areas, like classroom sizes. The bill represents one of the most wide-ranging attempts in the Legislature... Читать дальше...

Yonhap News Summary

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ---------------- S. Korea revises long-term defense reform plan SEOUL -- South Korea's military has revised its long-term defense reform plan to

Nearly 200 flights canceled at SFO as storm rolls in

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A new round of stormy weather Thursday morning caused nearly 200 flight cancellations at San Francisco International Airport, and arriving flights were being delayed an average of 3 hours and 3 minutes, officials said. Because of the bad weather, there is currently a traffic management program in effect at SFO that is contributing to the delays, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Aretha is retiring: Singer plans 1 more album

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Aretha Franklin is planning to retire this year, she told Detroit TV station WDIV Local 4, the city's NBC affiliate. The singer says she will make one more album, with several tracks produced by Stevie Wonder, and will otherwise limit herself to "some select things, many one a month, for six months out of the year" as she devotes more time to her grandchildren. Franklin, whose many hits include "Respect" and "Think," added that she did not want to do "just nothing."





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