AP FACT CHECK: Bruised realities in GOP debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential contenders hurled insults again Thursday night but not at each other — rather, at the facts.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential contenders hurled insults again Thursday night but not at each other — rather, at the facts.
Bruises were inflicted on the reality of life for Muslim women, the shape of education standards and the reasoning behind U.S. military and foreign policy. The United States has yet to see a woman as president, many years after Muslim women achieved national leadership in other countries, most prominently Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto back in the late 1980s and in the 1990s. Some Muslim societies are indeed repressive by Western standards, enforcing or pressing for norms such as clothing... Читать дальше...
“So far, I can’t believe how civil it’s been up here,” said Donald Trump a half-hour into Thursday night’s Republican debate on CNN. It was striking that the candidate who set that tone was the candidate who’d previously done so much to operate during previous debates without civility: Trump. To be sure, Trump questions dominated the proceedings: CNN knows where its ratings reside.
Presidential candidates Donald Trump, Gov. John Kasich, Sen. Marco Rubio and Sen. Ted Cruz sparred over their different positions on a key Republican issue, that of international free trade deals. Photo: Getty
Recent reports that the US intends to deploy B-1 heavy bombers in Australia have angered China, fueling tensions over disputed territories in the South China Sea, and arguably bringing the involved players to the brink of war, a professor specializing in American politics and global security told Radio Sputnik.
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck is going to unleash Frans Malherbe and JC Janse van Rensburg, to counter Sharks captain Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira and his Springbok teammate Coenie Oosthuizen.
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The PSL standings is black and white for Kaizer Chiefs players and their coach, Steve Komphela.
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ANAHEIM, California - Luke Nelson scored a career-high 36 points and UC Irvine routed Cal Poly 84-64 Thursday night in a Big West Conference tournament quarterfinal.
Thursday night's Republican debate exemplified why Donald Trump's competitors have had so much trouble stopping him: None of them have the courage to risk a sustained attack on the front-runner -- even when the issue is assault.
Читать дальше...Myanmar's presidential election has been greeted with caution amid concerns over reforms.
Along with the pressure of the ongoing board examinations, students appearing for Class X examination have the additional pressure of applying for admission in different schools for class XI.
A Northam man is begging the burglar who stole his wife's ashes to return them, saying the family is absolutely devastated.
Howell played bogey-free golf on his way to a 4-under-par 67 and a share of the lead with Keegan Bradley and Ken Duke in the PGA Tour’s Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla. Defending champion Jordan Spieth had to get up-and-down to save bogey four times on his opening seven holes, and did not recover. Duke also played bogey-free and made birdies on the two par-3s on the back nine that were into the wind and over the water. American Peter Uihlein had nine birdies in a round of 8-under 64... Читать дальше...
SUNRISE, Florida - Jaromir Jagr continues to play well, especially on home ice.
The high number of flu cases across the country shows there are many different influenza viruses going around, something doctors warn us about every year.
After years of dizzying price gains, the values of luxury assets are falling as the world's uber-wealthy lose their appetite for spending.
Grey's Anatomy Meredith Grey is getting back out there! Some of the Grey-Sloane docs took a field trip to a medical hospital to do a risky surgery on a vet, and the...
Exiled leaders from Sindh, Balochistan, Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest against Pakistan for its oppressive policies and human rights violations at the UN's Geneva office.
Exiled leaders from Sindh, Balochistan, Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest against Pakistan for its oppressive policies and human rights violations at the UN's Geneva office.
Exiled leaders from Sindh, Balochistan, Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest against Pakistan for its oppressive policies and human rights violations at the UN's Geneva office.
Exiled leaders from Sindh, Balochistan, Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest against Pakistan for its oppressive policies and human rights violations at the UN's Geneva office.
After the final examination, children get the much-deserved vacation of 10-15 days.But some parents force their wards to get going with the next academic session's syllabus.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro insisted on Thursday his opponents would fail in a new push to oust him this year and end 17 years of socialist rule in the OPEC nation.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro insisted on Thursday his opponents would fail in a new push to oust him this year and end 17 years of socialist rule in the OPEC nation.
NBC's Katy Tur asks Donald Trump about a recent incident at his campaign rally where a man was charged with assault after punching a protester and an alleged altercation between Trump's campaign manager and a reporter.