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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced he would nominate retired Gen. James Mattis to be his defense secretary, introducing him on stage at an event in North Carolina. Photo: Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge could decide whether to end Michigan's presidential recount after the state's second-highest court said the Green Party nominee was ineligible to seek a second look at millions of ballots.

DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge could decide whether to end Michigan's presidential recount after the state's second-highest court said the Green Party nominee was ineligible to seek a second look at millions of ballots.

DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge could decide whether to end Michigan's presidential recount after the state's second-highest court said the Green Party nominee was ineligible to seek a second look at millions of ballots. The state elections board also is meeting Wednesday, a day after the Michigan appeals court ordered it to dismiss Jill Stein's recount petition.

Our live blog is tracking reaction as Swiss bank Credit Suisse lowers profit targets

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Bob Dole, a former US senator from Kansas and 1996 Republican presidential nominee, has apparently been working to get Taiwanese leaders and the Trump transition team on the same page.

In addition to an unprecedented phone call with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen last week, Dole has been working on behalf of Taiwan to establish relationships with the incoming Trump administration, according to a New York Times report published Tuesday.

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Apple Music says it will continue to pursue artist exclusives, as it tops 20 million paid subscribers for the first time.

The Twins’ Sean Johnson, one of few blacks in key MLB roles, will make first pick in the 2017 draft.

Last week Josh Frydenberg was having a giggle in his Canberra office with Jean-Claude Van Damme.

The work of auditors-general has become one of the main tools by which government obfuscation has been rubbed against the grain.

Nobody was more heartbroken than “Westworld” stars Jimmi Simpson and Evan Rachel Wood when it was revealed that William would eventually grow up to become the disillusioned Man in Black (Ed Harris). Simpson even told E! News the revelation was “devastating” for them because they truly believed in the couple’s love for each other.

Candidates pull up as UK bookie faces pressure from regulation and failed merger talks

ENSCHEDE - Een pasgeboren baby is gewikkeld in een omslagdoek, made in Twente. Begin november lag de doek nog in een naaikamer in Lonneker, een paar weken later kwam hij goed van pas in de verloskamer van het ziekenhuis in Essau, in het noordwesten van Gambia. „Zo mooi om te zien. Daar doe je het voor”, zegt Marijke Hans met eeLonnekern stralende glimlach.

For Mario Draghi, the timing of Italian referendum and its outcome could not have come at a worse time.

The only sure thing about Ben Barba's future, according to Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan, is that no one can be sure what it holds.

KABUL, Afghanistan — From a childhood as a refugee, Capt. Safia Ferozi is now flying a transport plane for Afghanistan’s air force as the country’s second female pilot, a sign of the efforts to bring more women into the armed forces.

While a few designers have made news saying they would not dress the future first lady, Carolina Herrera said she'd be honored if Melania Trump wore one of her outfits. … Click to Continue »

Multiple reports Tuesday night, including from the New York Post, linked the A’s to Dyson, who has one more year on his Royals contract before he enters free agency. Dyson, 32, hit .278 with a .340 on-base percentage, one homer, 25 RBIs and 30 steals in 107 games in 2016. The Royals and Cubs reportedly were working on a trade that would send Kansas City closer Wade Davis to the World Series champs. “There is a deal or two that I know is getting ready to happen that may trigger some things that... Читать дальше...

Quarter-century run of recession-free growth is at risk of ending

Quarter-century run of recession-free growth at risk of ending

CHP'li akademisyen Koray Çalışkan, Dinamo Kiev-Beşiktaş maçı sonrası attığı tweetle sosyal medyada alay konusu oldu.Devamı için tıklayınız

China’s answer to Airbnb is revelling in surprisingly light-touch regulation

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — From a childhood as a refugee, Capt. Safia Ferozi is now flying a transport plane for Afghanistan's air force as the country's second female pilot, a sign of the efforts to bring more women into the…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — From a childhood as a refugee, Capt. Safia Ferozi is now flying a transport plane for Afghanistan's air force as the country's second female pilot, a sign of the efforts to bring more women into the…