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ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) -- Authorities are investigating the stabbings of nine people at a Minnesota mall as a potential act of terrorism - a finding that would realize long-held fears of an attack in the immigrant-rich state that has struggled to stop the recruiting of its young men by groups including the Islamic State....
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) -- The Latest on a suspicious device found near a train station in New Jersey (all times local):...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Authorities questioned several people early Monday after car stop in Brooklyn as they worked to determine if there is a connection between an explosion that rocked a bustling New York City neighborhood, an unexploded pressure-cooker device found blocks away, an earlier pipe bomb blast at a New Jersey shore town or explosive devices found across the state near a train station....
The Latest on Week 2 of the NFL season (all times Eastern):...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- After 1,192 days, Brazil's run of hosting mega-sports events came to an end Sunday at the Paralympic Games....
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Are we ready to make the Emmys great again?" asked Jimmy Kimmel as he finished his opening monologue....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Game of Thrones" conquered the Emmy kingdom Sunday, honored as top drama for the second consecutive year and becoming the most honored prime-time TV series ever on a night of surprises and sharp political jabs....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Latest on an explosion hitting a crowded Manhattan neighborhood (all times local):...
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New York City, N.Y., Sep 18, 2016 / 01:50 pm (CNA).- Nadia Murad, a young Yazidi woman who escaped ISIS captivity after her family was slaughtered, has been named a new U.N. Goodwill Ambassador and has been nominated for both a Nobel Peace Prize and as one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2016.But despite the global recognition that Murad has garnered for the atrocities she and thousands of women like her have suffered, her lawyer, renowned Lebanese-British human rights advocate, activist and author Amal Clooney said that while the nominations mark progress, little has actually been done to bring justice to those committing genocide.According to the British paper The Independent, in her speech at Murad’s Sept. 16 induction ceremony as Goodwill Ambassador, Clooney noted that it was her first time speaking in the chamber of the U.N. headquarters in New York, and stressed that “I wish I could say I'm proud to be here but I am not.” ...
