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Questions about whether there will be changes to the starting lineup in Week 17 are usually reserved for teams that have playoff berths locked up heading into the final week of the season. That group doesn’t include the Broncos as they were eliminated from playoff contention thanks to Sunday night’s loss to the Chiefs, but…

CHESTERTON, Ind. — A pilot program that gave bicyclists weekend rides to and from Chicago aboard the South Shore commuter rail line will continue during 2017.

(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 8-10, 18; CHANGES photo) By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean lawmakers on Monday questioned the friend of President Park Geun-hye, who is at the center of a scandal that led to the president's

Campaign finance reports show that the most expensive seat on the 2016 ballot was for an open spot on the Idaho Supreme Court — a rarity in the state. Twin … Click to Continue »

The Spanish coach hailed the influence of his Ivorian midfielder after seeing him net the opener in a 3-0 Premier League victory at Hull City on Boxing Day

Investors and producers still see weekly grosses as indicator of a show’s longevity

Kaley Cuoco seems to be so in love with her boyfriend Karl Cook and she says that he was the best gift she received this Christmas! Karl just so happened to be celebrating his birthday on Christmas as well, so it was an extra special day for the couple. “Happy happy happy birthday to this [...]

Most of Dylan Strome's family will be in the crowd cheering on Team Canada's captain as he takes to the ice where he grew up to begin the world junior hockey championship against Russia tonight at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto.

CLEMSON, S.C. — As he flew back from Arizona last January, his players’ disappointment still fresh in his mind, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney began crafting the message he hoped would lead the Tigers past their national championship loss to Alabama and back for another run at the title.

We should give Trump a chance — a chance to normalize himself, in the sense of complying with the norms every president should observe.

Melissa McCarthy spread some Christmas cheer on Sunday (December 25)! The 46-year-old actress hit up the Lakers game that day with her family, and stopped to sign autographs for fans while arriving at the arena. The Lakers were playing against a huge rival, the Los Angeles Clippers. The Lakers won 111-102 in the big game! [...]

If we work hard and produce something of tangible value, we tend to feel a sense of self-worth when society rewards us for it with a decent, middle-class life.

The Kansas City Chiefs can score in all sorts of ways, so was it really necessary for Andy Reid to turn his 346-pound defensive tackle into a quarterback ?

In an interesting research conducted by experts in Japan, it has been discovered that plants can sense gravity. The study published in Nature Microgravity journal states that using samples grown on board the International Space Station, the research team highlighted the valuable contribution of the gravity-sensitive CsPIN1 protein to this process.

The story of Anis Amri, the man who committed the Dec. 19 terror attack in Berlin and was killed Friday in a police shootout in Italy, shows clearly that Europe, and Germany in particular, isn’t letting in too many migrants — it’s kicking out too few.

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Ed Reinecke, who was lieutenant governor of California under Gov. Ronald Reagan but resigned after a perjury conviction tied to the investigation of the Watergate scandal, has died at age 92.

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Linda Tetzloff searched for a home for three years near Kalamazoo, Mich., before snagging a three-bedroom, ranch-style foreclosure property for $60,000 in 2011. She loves her huge backyard with a screened-in porch, dual fireplaces, and the neighborhood, situated on a bus line into the city.

But it took her a long time to get there. A divorce and ex-husband’s bankruptcy a decade earlier had left Ms. Tetzloff all but toxic to lenders when it came time to apply for a mortgage. Читать дальше...

The federal government's efforts to diversify Nigeria’s economy has received a major boost as commercial quantity of coal has been discovered in Sokoto state.

DETROIT — Maryland linebacker Shane Cockerille has been ruled ineligible to play in the Quick Lane Bowl.

Putin didn’t speak for four hours this time (slacker). But the press conference was not short on defensive quips from the Russian president.