Nation-Now 36 mins ago 9:13 p.m.Wisconsin’s status as presidential battleground in question

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Wisconsin’s status as a presidential battleground in question

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U.S. gives tentative OK to flights to Cuba from 10 US cities

A “quinceanera” poses during a March 14 photo session in front of a cathedral as tourists line up to enter the building in Havana. Scheduled commercial airline service to Havana from 10 American cities won tentative government approval Thursday, advancing President Barack Obama's effort to normalize relations with Cuba.

US gives tentative OK to flights to Cuba from 10 US cities

The U.S. government on Thursday tentatively approved scheduled commercial airline service to Havana from 10 American cities, further bridging the gulf between countries as close as 90 miles and an hour flight but long kept at a greater distance by the Cold War. The decision is another long stride in President Barack Obama's effort to normalize relations between the United States and Cuba.

Ellis Island museum strives to tell all immigrants’ stories – even those from Asia

If you're a white guy on a tourist ferry in New York Harbour, and the Statue of Liberty looms above, it's easy to see her as the foremost symbol of immigration in the United States, perhaps in the world. You look at her face, then you glance at the ferry's next stop - Ellis Island, where more than 12 million European immigrants arrived between 1892 and 1924.

Product Focus: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Yamaha Motor Corp. recently opened an office at the airport in Napa County, Calif., for spraying agricultural land in Napa and Sonoma counties with its RMAX. These small aircraft can be used to assess the condition of vines using visual, infrared and near-infrared cameras more economically than manned aircraft and have other advantages such as being able to fly closer to vines or being used regularly to provide a pattern of vineyard development.

The Swiss army battles its latest foe: bedbugs in dorms

The defense department said Monday that a parents' day event planned for July 16 is being cancelled because bedbugs have appeared in dormitories and fabrics used by three companies at an infantry training school in several parts of French-speaking Switzerland. Disinfection measures have been taken and specialists have been called in to clean up the sites.

Elite travellers skip the line – for a price

The next time you're stuck in a long security line, consider this: At most US airports it's possible to buy your way out of the wait. All major domestic airlines and some smaller carriers offer programmes that allow people to skirt lines leading to the taxpayer-funded Transportation Security Administration checkpoints even if they don't qualify for the government's expedited security programme.

Higgins pushes for direct pedestrian access to Canadian GO Train service

Congressman: Plans for new Canadian train service could provide WNYers direct link to Toronto, open new door for Canadian visitors to Niagara Falls Congressman Brian Higgins is advocating for a direct binational pedestrian connection to accommodate Canadian GO Train passengers and better facilitate cross-border tourism. Higgins' push comes following a June 28 announcement by Ontario's transportation minister of expanded GO Transit service between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Cuban, US banks to enhance cooperation despite blockade

Havana, June 28 - Cuba's central bank and US financial institutions are enhancing cooperation that covers remittances and credit cards despite legal challenges imposed by Washington's blockade on the island. Until today, Cuba hasn't been able to do financial transactions directly with US banks although we're working together with several institutions to do it in the near future in a safe and efficient manner, Irma Martinez, first vice-president of the island's central bank, told reporters on Monday.

Hey amigo: Mexico president arrives today for state visit, Trudeau-Obama summit

Enrique Pena Nieto is heading to Quebec City first before dining with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto and then hitting the national capital on Tuesday for an official state visit. The Mexican president will then join Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama for Wednesday's North American Leaders Summit in Ottawa, commonly known as the Three Amigos.

Panama Papers are available. Why hasna t U.S. asked to see them?

In Panama City, a sign on the Arango Orillac Building lists the Mossack Fonseca law firm, which created offshore accounts for clients and has come under scrutiny from several countries. Nearly three months after the revelations from the Panama Papers exposed politicians, drug cartels and the wealthy hiding millions behind offshore companies, the U.S. Justice Department has yet to ask its Panamanian counterpart for access to seized records.

Andrew Pierce: Complacency in the Number 10 bunker turned to panic – then tears

Get out now! Furious EU leaders demand Britain makes quick exit from the EU as Prime Minister David Cameron resigns and global markets plummet over historic referendum vote to leave Europe PIERS MORGAN: No wonder Trump looks happy - Britain's exit from Europe should leave Hillary Clinton shaking in her boots and Donald knows it! It wasn't me! Obama shrugs off his humiliating failure to stop Britain quitting Europe by claiming 'globalization' was to blame for shock result Donald Trump says 'always wrong Obama' and Clinton pushed the British out of Europe by lecturing them to stay - and Americans will be next 'to take their country Brexit doesn't mean Hillary will lose the election, claims her campaign, after British ignored her demand they vote to stay in KATIE HOPKINS: Pinch me, I must be dreaming.

Revolution is ‘Just Getting Started’: Sanders

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to supporters in Manhattan at an event where he went over his core political beliefs on June 23, 2016 in New York City. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd, Sanders did not speak about Hillary Clinton who has secured the delegates to win the Democratic presidential nomination.