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NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of Dolly Parton, an iconic Christmas tree lighting, "The Voice" and the Dallas Cowboys, NBC enjoyed one of its best weeks in television ratings in years.

NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of Dolly Parton, an iconic Christmas tree lighting, "The Voice" and the Dallas Cowboys, NBC enjoyed one of its best weeks in television ratings in years.

NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of Dolly Parton, an iconic Christmas tree lighting, "The Voice" and the Dallas Cowboys, NBC enjoyed one of its best weeks in television ratings in years.

NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of Dolly Parton, an iconic Christmas tree lighting, "The Voice" and the Dallas Cowboys, NBC enjoyed one of its best weeks in television ratings in years.

NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of Dolly Parton, an iconic Christmas tree lighting, "The Voice" and the Dallas Cowboys, NBC enjoyed one of its best weeks in television ratings in years.

As the countdown began and the National Weather Service showed no signs of cooperating, Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin said the lighting of the 2016 U.S. Capitol Christmas … Click to Continue »

It took 33 hours, but environment minister Josh Frydenberg has rejected the notion that the government might be open to some form of emissions trading scheme. He's adamant he never said that it was, despite the record clearly showing that he did.

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are tacking on money for security around Trump Tower in New York and funds for health care for retired coal miners to a stopgap spending bill that would avoid a government shutdown at week’s end. Current spending expires at midnight Friday. Since the measure is the only must-do bill before Congress adjourns, it’s likely to carry several add ons, including flood relief, money for overseas military operations and help for Flint, Mich., to fix its lead-tainted water system.

Muni may remain a nearly universal recipient of criticism from San Franciscans, but a growing number of riders give the beleaguered transit system a thumbs-up, building on an upward trend in ratings that began early in this decade. In an annual customer satisfaction survey of riders, 70 percent bestowed either an excellent or good overall rating of Muni service. The survey, conducted by phone in July and August by survey firm Corey, Canapary & Galanis Research, included 543 interviews of... Читать дальше...

Dueling opera houses on the Maltese island of Gozo (population about 37,000) have a decades-old rivalry marked by feuds, dirty tricks and one-upmanship; ‘like Romeo and Juliet, without the violence.’

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska officials are taking steps to eliminate some of the factors that can drive up a property's value and tax liability.

The two-time MVP’s 17 goals lead the NHL just more than a quarter of the way into the season, even though he missed the first six games while recovering from a concussion and though injuries have forced head coach Mike Sullivan to shake up his lines. Crosby won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP in June after the Penguins won their fourth Stanley Cup, and he hardly looked weary from a shorter than usual summer while captaining Team Canada to the gold medal in the World Cup of Hockey. The 34-year-old... Читать дальше...

More than two years after narrowly escaping death in a car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, comedian Tracy Morgan is ready to give back, and he's doing it on a huge stage. The former "30 Rock" and "Saturday Night Live" star will be among an all-star group of comedians for a one-day benefit in ...

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The next-gen firewall vendor still faces plenty of headwinds in the crowded cybersecurity market.

A drone has spotted a lovely bit of whimsy on an island on Lake Burley Griffin.

The long-serving chief of hardware behemouth Bunnings, John Gillam, is stepping aside after 12 years in the job.

District of Columbia lawmakers have voted to impose a new tax on businesses to create one of the nation's most generous paid family leave programs. The bill would provide more … Click to Continue »

Jessica Chastain in Miss Sloane.

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In movies, the careerist ice queen usually lives alone. You know the type. After a long day at the office, she goes home to an empty house: That’s the price she pays for caring so much about work, too much, leaving her staring down the barrel of spinsterhood or contending with a shattered marriage or two. Maybe she keeps a cat for company; maybe she owns an exercise bike as a symbol of her steely discipline. Her singleness is not always a permanent condition... Читать дальше...

Jim Cramer decoded Donald Trump’s tweets and identified stocks that were previously considered well-defended.

The Wall Street Journal on Pearl Harbor.

In his final speech on counterterrorism, Obama lauded his legacy in the ongoing fight against ISIS and sounded notes of caution on changing course.

It’s officially party season, which means the need for a handful of event-ready ensembles is imminent. With many new and familiar faces to see, you want to make a lasting impression—thus, a combination of festive pieces anchored by modern, timeless silhouettes are a safe bet to achieving an of-the-moment yet elegant look. To make dressing easier, we’ve created four super chic outfits guaranteed to be flattering on anyone—no matter the age—so you can feel absolutely confident while you party-hop.

It’s officially party season, which means the need for a handful of event-ready ensembles is imminent. With many new and familiar faces to see, you want to make a lasting impression—thus, a combination of festive pieces anchored by modern, timeless silhouettes are a safe bet to achieving an of-the-moment yet elegant look. To make dressing easier, we’ve created four super chic outfits guaranteed to be flattering on anyone—no matter the age—so you can feel absolutely confident while you party-hop.