2018年3月30日星期五

Yahoo! News: World News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World News


Is Trump finding 'America First' incompatible with 'America alone'?

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 02:19 PM PDT

Is Trump finding 'America First' incompatible with 'America alone'?President Trump came into office showing deep disdain for America's allies. Mexicans crossing the border were murderers and rapists, and needed to be separated from the United States by a "beautiful" wall. Europeans were deadbeats who relied on America for their defense.


At Stephon Clark funeral, a familiar story amplifies drumbeat for change

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 01:52 PM PDT

At Stephon Clark funeral, a familiar story amplifies drumbeat for changeThis time, the community in question is Sacramento and the young black man is Stephon Clark, a father of two who was shot eight times by police on March 18, according to an autopsy released Friday. His funeral the day before drew hundreds of demonstrators to the California capital. Activists reignited calls to end what they say is systemic racism among law enforcement and to punish officers involved in the deaths of unarmed civilians – too many of whom happen to be black and brown men. It's genocide, it feels like genocide," Tanya Faison, head of Black Lives Matter Sacramento, reportedly said Tuesday at a City Council meeting at Sacramento City Hall.


A guide to watching Arab elections

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 12:04 PM PDT

A guide to watching Arab electionsAny hope of the Arab world embracing democracy has long focused on its most populous country, Egypt. In 2013, he lead a coup against the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi, who was duly elected but quickly started coercing democratic opponents. All three have something in common: the denial of the liberty of conscience.


As flooding frequency increases, more US cities opt for green infrastructure

Posted: 30 Mar 2018 11:30 AM PDT

As flooding frequency increases, more US cities opt for green infrastructureBoston's Fort Point Channel is a dreary corner of an otherwise rapidly beautifying city. Severe flooding is on the rise in the United States, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.


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