All posts tagged "topstories"

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    Obama defends decision to commute Chelsea Manning’s sentence

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama firmly defended his decision to cut nearly three decades off convicted leaker Chelsea Manning’s prison term Wednesday, arguing in his final White House news conference that the former Army intelligence analyst...

    • Posted January 18, 2017
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    Actors BoA, Joowon dating

    SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) — Actor Joowon and singer-actress BoA are dating, the former’s talent agency said Wednesday, confirming news reports of their romantic relationship. Earlier in the day, multiple Internet-based newspapers reported that the two celebrities...

    • Posted January 18, 2017
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    18 million more uninsured if Obamacare killed, not replaced

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurance premiums would soar for millions of Americans and 18 million more would be uninsured in just one year if Republicans scuttle much of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul without a replacement, Congress’...

    • Posted January 17, 2017
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    Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun fired up for solo debut

    SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Yonhap) — Seohyun of Korean idol band Girls’ Generation said Monday she was poised to release a solo EP album after a decade-long group career that helped mold modern K-pop. “It feels emotional making...

    • Posted January 17, 2017
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    British ex-spy behind Trump dossier seen as a cool operator

    LONDON (AP) — Christopher Steele, the one-time British spy who has compiled an explosive dossier on President-elect Donald Trump, is a well-regarded operative who wouldn’t make up stories to satisfy his clients, according to diplomatic and intelligence...

    • Posted January 13, 2017
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    K-pop singer HyunA goes on global tour

    SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) — K-pop singer HyunA will embark on a global tour of North America next month, her management agency said Friday. Starting off in Vancouver on Feb. 22, she will hold a concert in...

    • Posted January 13, 2017
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    CIA nominee agrees Russia tried to interfere in election

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s pick to run the CIA told Congress on Thursday that he accepts the findings in an intelligence assessment that Russia interfered in the U.S. election with the goal of helping Trump win,...

    • Posted January 12, 2017
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