Fight with Khan family tests Trump’s ‘say anything’ strategy

Fight with Khan family tests Trump’s ‘say anything’ strategy

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's presidential bid has thrived on controversy of his own making. Now, the Republican nominee kicks off the first full week of the general election campaign having put his strategy of saying the politically unimaginable to its greatest test yet.

Trump broke a major American political and societal taboo over the weekend when he engaged in an emotionally-charged feud with Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the bereaved parents of a decorated Muslim Army captain killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq. He further stoked outrage by implying Ghazala Khan did not speak while standing alongside her husband at last week's Democratic convention because they are Muslim.

‘Game of Thrones’ to end after season 8, but 7th still ahead
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‘Game of Thrones’ to end after season 8, but 7th still ahead

Associated Press

BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — HBO has confirmed what "Game of Thrones" fans never wanted to hear: The fantasy-thriller phenomenon will be coming to an end after Season 8.

Recently HBO renewed the series — adapted from George R.R. Martin's novels — for a shortened seventh season consisting of seven episodes.

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