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Yemen’s Separatists Announce a Constitution for an Independent South

Yemen’s Separatists Announce a Constitution for an Independent South

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s separatist movement has announced a constitution for an independent nation in the south and demanded other factions in the war-torn country accept the move. The announcement Friday marked an escalation of a confrontation that has pitted Gulf powerhouses Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates against each other. The UAE-backed…MORE

Trump Wants to Overhaul the ‘President’s Golf Course’

Trump Wants to Overhaul the ‘President’s Golf Course’

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Presidents often find solace in golfing, and Joint Base Andrews in Maryland is a favorite spot because it’s close to the White House and has built-in security. Known as “the president’s course,” Andrews has hosted presidents dating back to Gerald Ford. Barack Obama played it more than 100 times.…MORE

FBI Says It Disrupted a New Year’s Eve Attack Plan Inspired by Islamic State Group

FBI Says It Disrupted a New Year’s Eve Attack Plan Inspired by Islamic State Group

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The FBI says it disrupted a New Year’s Eve attack plot in North Carolina, arresting an 18-year-old who allegedly pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group. Christian Sturdivant is charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. Authorities say he shared plans with an undercover FBI employee…MORE

The DART Station Near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center is Closing

The DART Station Near the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center is Closing

(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – On Monday, the DART Convention Center station on South Lamar Street and Memorial Drive is closing for several years. It’s part of the city’s redevelopment plan for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Even though DART trains will still pass by the station, they will no longer be stopping at…MORE