2017年5月22日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World News


Trump has denied 'collusion' with Russia. But is that the real issue?

Posted: 22 May 2017 01:03 PM PDT

Trump has denied 'collusion' with Russia. But is that the real issue?If there's a single word at the center of the FBI investigation into the Russian connection to the 2016 US election, it might be "collusion." It means secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat or deceive others. "That is important stuff for the public to be aware of even if it absolves the campaign staff of 'knowing collusion,' " says Julian Sanchez, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute who studies national security and intelligence surveillance, in an email interview.


With huge arms deal, US pivots back to Saudis. How does it affect the region?

Posted: 22 May 2017 01:02 PM PDT

With huge arms deal, US pivots back to Saudis. How does it affect the region?The $110 billion arms deal President Trump signed with Saudi Arabia may ultimately be as destabilizing in the Middle East as it is good for business in the US. "Our vision is one of peace, security, and prosperity," Mr. Trump told Sunni Arab leaders in Riyadh, as he called on them to crush Islamic State jihadists and to isolate Iran.


Trump’s fresh approach to the Middle East

Posted: 22 May 2017 09:57 AM PDT

Trump's fresh approach to the Middle EastBy example as much as by words, President Trump has used his maiden trip abroad to demonstrate a fresh direction for the Middle East, one that could be called ecumenical diplomacy. First he visited Islam's birthplace, Saudi Arabia. Then he was off to Israel, the center of Judaism.


One West Virginia city's pioneering approach to opioid crisis

Posted: 22 May 2017 07:53 AM PDT

One West Virginia city's pioneering approach to opioid crisisWithin a minute of the siren sounding in Station 4, three firefighters are barreling through a red light.


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