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President Trump seems to have realized that the most logical path to peace in Afghanistan lies in negotiating an agreement with the Taliban.

In early December, the county officials running Florida's elections unanimously endorsed a new way to recount ballots and more precisely verify votes before winners are certified. Why can't problematic ballots quickly be identified and pulled for scrutiny as the public watches online? Americans want their vote counting to be accurate.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Republican Gov. Chris Sununu started his second term Thursday seeking bipartisan cooperation from the newly Democratic Legislature on half a dozen proposals, including welfare reform and providing tuition-free college degrees. While the state's last five Democratic governors faced Republican-led Legislatures for at least part of their tenures, Sununu is the first in modern history to be in the opposite situation. In his inaugural address, he told lawmakers to avoid using the... Читать дальше...

Some of the most egregious character tropes in film — the professor who underlines a word on the board to start class, the writer who never pitches anything but is somehow always working — have found their way into a meme.

Requirement of ID card, lack of clarity about banks are some of the hurdles

Mark Leibovich, New York Times Magazine

Devin The Dude pens an intimate love letter to his bucket o' rust.
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/devin-the-dude-rides-for-his-beloved-lemon-on-lacville-79-new-song.1981598.html

You know the name - Now check out the performance

Stones saved his own skin when his attempted clearance looked to be looping into his own net

Tucker Carlson, FOX News
Tucker Carlson: We need leaders who will reform the American economy in a way that protects normal people.

Courtesy: Paint Horse Journal

Competitors, mark your calendars: two prestigious events are slated to shake up the Paint Horse community in 2019! Two APHA National Championship shows will debut in the new year, featuring an Eastern and Western championship event.… Continue Reading

Nancy Pelosi was elected House speaker for the 116th Congress on Thursday. It’s the second time Pelosi has been elected to the position. She is the first woman to ever serve as speaker.

Volunteer firefighter Ryan Laubham was arrested for allegedly starting house fires just because he was bored. He has been suspended from the volunteer fire station and will stand trial for arson.

Byron York, Washington Examiner

Investment in lunar exploration is growing once more—humanity has achieved many lunar firsts, but others are still to come.

DONALDSONVILLE, La. (AP) - A six-term Louisiana sheriff has stepped down and his chief deputy has been sworn in as his replacement.

Her furry shoes will set you back $1,650.

Jouppi Named Forward of the Month for December FRISCO, TX — Earning a point in every game in which he appeared in … Continue reading Jouppi! →

The question of whether police investigations have been hampered by the province’s move to ban arbitrary street checks has been definitively answered, writes Edward Keenan.

Could a spot in the NBA All-Star Game be part of Dwyane Wade’s 16th and final NBA season? If it was only up to the fans, it looks like the … Click to Continue »

Some musical acts are fortunate enough to leave a large catalog behind before the principal creator passes away (consider the discography of...

KIEV (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian Navy will take international observers onboard during passage through the Kerch Strait, Yury Biryukov, an adviser to the Ukrainian president and the Ukrainian defense minister, said on Wednesday.

THE New Year fireball that killed three people was started by a “psycho ex”, a survivor said. The woman made the claim after jumping from the top floor of the burning house in Kirton, Lincs. A neighbour told The Sun that an ex-boyfriend of a resident in the £350,000 house had gone into it with a […]