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Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump's former campaign manager and CNN pundit, jumped on the 'war on Christmas" nonsense that's been promoted for over a decade on Fox News and told Sean Hannity, "...which you can say again, 'Merry Christmas' because Donald Trump is now the president. You can say it again."

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MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he felt like a saint as the incoming U.S. president wanted to repair damaged bilateral relations between the two oldest security allies in this region.

Duterte spoke on the phone with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last Friday to congratulate him and renew close ties and friendship strained by Washington's criticism on the rising death toll by Manila's war on drugs policy.

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Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune/Reveal; Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune; and Al Shaw, ProPublica
HOUSTON -- Climate change will bring more frequent and fierce rainstorms to cities like Houston. But unchecked development remains a priority, increasing flood risks.

Hundreds of people protested at Texas A&M University on Tuesday evening as white nationalist Richard Spencer delivered a speech on campus. Photo: AP.

Even after one month of demonetisation, people across the state are still struggling with cash crunch.

Felicity Jones couldn’t be more excited to be the lead in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, but she doesn’t thing its necessary to emphasize that she’s a “female lead.” “People keep saying how amazing it is having a female lead and I just sort of feel, well, of course!,” the 33-year-old actress told the [...]

Terör örgütü PKK'nn Dİyarbakır'da faaliyet gösteren sözde üst düzey 16 yöneticisinden 9'unun öldürüldüğü, 2'sinin ise operasyonlarda sağ olarak ele geçirildiği belirtildi.Devamı için tıklayınız

NEW YORK (AP) — Abbott is seeking to terminate its buyout of troubled medical diagnostics maker Alere as that company deals with the fallout of a key device recall and government investigations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Abbott is seeking to terminate its buyout of troubled medical diagnostics maker Alere as that company deals with the fallout of a key device recall and government investigations.

WASHINGTON ― A damning new report exposing that the Pentagon buried a study finding the department was wasting billions of dollars on business operations has enraged Senate Democrats.

Maddie Baillio went from college theater productions to the big time, scoring the leading role in NBC’s “Hairspray Live!” The 20-year-old Houston native will show off her dancing and singing talents on Wednesday’s premiere, but before you meet the nicest kids in town, get to know the up and coming star!

(AP) — State police say holiday music was blaring from a Pennsylvania woman's car as she tore up the yard of her ex-boyfriend's home, nearly running the man and his family over. The joyride caused more than $500 in damage, leaving behind tire tracks and a trail of broken lights and decorations.

This wasn’t the usual posturing for a pre-fight boxing press conference. Oh no, heavyweight Dereck Chisora lifted the proceedings to a whole new level.

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are laying the groundwork for a fresh effort to overhaul the food stamp program during Donald Trump's presidency, with the possibility of new work and eligibility requirements for millions of people. The GOP majority on the House Agriculture Committee released a two-year review of the program on Wednesday that stops short of making specific policy recommendations, but hints at areas where Republicans could focus: strengthening work requirements and perhaps issuing new ones... Читать дальше...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he told his Indonesian and Malaysian counterparts that their forces can bomb fleeing Filipino militants and their kidnap victims at sea because the hostages "are not supposed to be there."

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Newlyweds Steven Yeun and wife Joana Pak are reportedly expecting their first child together.

As disappointing as the Minnesota Vikings' season has been, one player who clearly is not to blame is quarterback Sam Bradford.

As disappointing as the Minnesota Vikings' season has been, one player who clearly is not to blame is quarterback Sam Bradford.

Oregon has apparently found its man, with multiple reports out that the Ducks will hire Willie Taggart to lead the football program.

As disappointing as the Minnesota Vikings' season has been, one player who clearly is not to blame is quarterback Sam Bradford.

As disappointing as the Minnesota Vikings' season has been, one player who clearly is not to blame is quarterback Sam Bradford.

By Everett Merrill, The Sports Xchange
NEW YORK -- Luke Kennard poured in 29 points, Amile Jefferson scored a career-high 24 points and freshman sensation Jayson Tatum added 22 points to lead No. 5 Duke to an 84-74 victory over No. 21 Florida in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.

The revival of Russian activities in the Pacific Ocean presents a challenge for the United States, US Navy Staff Director Vice Admiral James Foggo said on stated at the Defense Forum on Wednesday.

His friend saw it and insisted he let her squeeze it