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• Elijah Cummings Wants Brian Kemp To Testify In Washington About Voter Suppression
• Mueller preparing endgame for Russia investigation 
• PHOTOS: The world remembers George H.W. Bush
• World stock markets soar on China-US trade war truce
• Macron Visits Torched Building in First Trip Outside Paris Since Saturday Violence
• Huge Marriott Hotel Strike Ends With San Francisco Workers Winning Better Pay
• Georgia group can prove illegal voter purge by Kemp, leader says
• GOP Rep. Chris Stewart On Khashoggi Killing: 'Journalists Disappear All Over The Country'
• George H.W. Bush Was The Last President To Really Get Tough With Israel
• Ikea to open its first store in Manhattan next year
• Camp Fire Death Toll Lowered After Remains of At Least 1 Person Were Mistakenly Sorted into Separate Bags
• Markets Right Now: US stocks dive as trade jitters return
• UN Security Council to meet on Iran missile test
• Massive earthquake rocks Alaska
• David Attenborough's Dire Climate Warning: ‘Our Greatest Threat In Thousands Of Years'
• Trump praises Roger Stone's 'guts,' demands 'a long prison term' for Michael Cohen
• Gloria Estefan Opens Kennedy Center Honors With Tribute To George H.W. Bush
• Soyuz arrives at ISS on first manned mission since October failure
• France's Macron hunts for way out of 'yellow vest' crisis
• This Gingerbread Trifle Is E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G Your Holiday Table Needs
• 85-year-old man survives alligator attack in Florida retirement community
• Twitter Users Get Salty After Researcher Reveals Just How Few French Fries You Should Actually Eat
• Mueller prosecutors ‘tying up loose ends’ as Trump-Russia investigation nears endgame
• The Latest Photos As President George H.W. Bush Lies In State
• Wall Street dives on angst over growth, US-China truce
• France To Delay Fuel Tax Increases: Reports
• Shell to set sector-leading emissions targets after investor pressure
• Ukrainian police search homes of Russian Orthodox priests
• How to Fit a Christmas Tree Into Your Tiny Living Room
• Trump Wants Stormy Daniels to Pay Twice for Her Failed Lawsuit
• Michelle Obama: I Didn't Believe America Was Ready For A Black President
• The 25 Best Gifts for the Car Lover in Your Life
• Iran's Rouhani threatens to cut off Gulf oil
• German conservative questions future of Russian gas pipeline
• Yukon Gold potatoes are the gold standard for this gratin
• Why Bush 41, a Great President, Won Only One Term
• TVR Griffith reboot delayed by stalled factory construction
• US farmers more cautious than hopeful after China trade deal

Elijah Cummings Wants Brian Kemp To Testify In Washington About Voter Suppression Posted: 03 Dec 2018 01:48 PM PST Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), the incoming chairman of the House Committee on

Mueller preparing endgame for Russia investigation  Posted: 03 Dec 2018 02:57 PM PST The office of the special counsel investigating ties between the Trump campaign and Russia in the 2016 election says it is "tying up loose ends."

PHOTOS: The world remembers George H.W. Bush Posted: 03 Dec 2018 02:53 PM PST Photos pay tribute to George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, who died at 94 on Friday.

World stock markets soar on China-US trade war truce Posted: 03 Dec 2018 02:29 PM PST Global equity markets soared, then settled for cruising altitude on Monday after China and the United States clinched a trade war truce, while oil prices surged on production cut expectations.

Macron Visits Torched Building in First Trip Outside Paris Since Saturday Violence Posted: 04 Dec 2018 09:49 AM PST The countryside trip is Macron's first move outside Paris, after the capital and other major towns across the country were torn by violent spats between rioters and police forces on Saturday. Puy-en-Velay, in the Haute-Loire department, is the original constituency of The Republicans party chief and vocal Macron opponent Laurent Wauquiez. Macron arrived in Puy-en-Velay a few hours after his Prime Minister Edouard Philippe unveiled a series of measures to qualm the protest movement.

Huge Marriott Hotel Strike Ends With San Francisco Workers Winning Better Pay Posted: 03 Dec 2018 05:25 PM PST A nine-week, multi-city strike involving thousands of workers at the Marriott

Georgia group can prove illegal voter purge by Kemp, leader says Posted: 03 Dec 2018 02:00 AM PST The leader of a group formed by Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams says it can prove that voters were illegally removed from state rolls over the past few years by the office of former Secretary of State Brian Kemp.

GOP Rep. Chris Stewart On Khashoggi Killing: 'Journalists Disappear All Over The Country' Posted: 04 Dec 2018 01:54 PM PST After a classified briefing between lawmakers and the CIA on the killing of

George H.W. Bush Was The Last President To Really Get Tough With Israel Posted: 04 Dec 2018 10:07 AM PST One of George H.W. Bush's greatest accomplishments, a flurry of even-handed

Ikea to open its first store in Manhattan next year Posted: 03 Dec 2018 11:42 AM PST Ikea is coming to Manhattan in spring 2019.

Camp Fire Death Toll Lowered After Remains of At Least 1 Person Were Mistakenly Sorted into Separate Bags Posted: 04 Dec 2018 05:56 AM PST Butte County Sherrif Kory Honea said DNA proved the remains belonged to the same case

Markets Right Now: US stocks dive as trade jitters return Posted: 04 Dec 2018 01:46 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):

UN Security Council to meet on Iran missile test Posted: 03 Dec 2018 04:28 PM PST The UN Security Council will meet behind closed doors on Tuesday at the request of France and Britain after they accused Iran of test-firing a medium-range missile at the weekend, diplomats said. The United States said the missile launch on Saturday was a violation of a UN resolution that endorsed the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, from which Washington has withdrawn.

Massive earthquake rocks Alaska Posted: 03 Dec 2018 01:13 PM PST Recovery underway after 7.0 quake causes major damage.

David Attenborough's Dire Climate Warning: ‘Our Greatest Threat In Thousands Of Years' Posted: 03 Dec 2018 09:59 PM PST David Attenborough, the famed naturalist and conservation advocate, issued a

Trump praises Roger Stone's 'guts,' demands 'a long prison term' for Michael Cohen Posted: 03 Dec 2018 08:47 AM PST President Trump on Monday sounded off on the Russia investigation, suggesting his former personal attorney Michael Cohen should not receive leniency for cooperating with the probe and declaring that former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone had "guts" for refusing to testify against him.

Gloria Estefan Opens Kennedy Center Honors With Tribute To George H.W. Bush Posted: 02 Dec 2018 08:27 PM PST WASHINGTON ― Singer Gloria Estefan opened Sunday's taping of this year's

Soyuz arrives at ISS on first manned mission since October failure Posted: 03 Dec 2018 11:11 AM PST A Soyuz spacecraft carrying Russian, American and Canadian astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Monday, following the first manned launch since a failed launch in October. Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency blasted off from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome earlier in the day.

France's Macron hunts for way out of 'yellow vest' crisis Posted: 03 Dec 2018 03:47 PM PST The "yellow vest" revolt caught Macron unawares when it erupted on Nov. 17 and poses a formidable challenge to the 40-year-old as he tries to counter a plunge in popularity over his economic reforms, which are seen as favoring the wealthy. Riot police were overrun on Saturday as protesters wrought havoc in Paris's fanciest neighborhoods, torching dozens of cars, looting boutiques and smashing up luxury private homes and cafes in the worst disturbances the capital has seen since 1968. Emerging from Prime Minister Edouard Philippe's office, opposition leader Laurent Wauquiez of the centre-right Les Republicains said the government failed to understand the depth of public anger.

This Gingerbread Trifle Is E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G Your Holiday Table Needs Posted: 04 Dec 2018 10:39 AM PST

85-year-old man survives alligator attack in Florida retirement community Posted: 04 Dec 2018 08:24 AM PST The 9-foot, 9-inch gator was captured by a wildlife trapper; the man was rushed to the hospital after he was bitten.

Twitter Users Get Salty After Researcher Reveals Just How Few French Fries You Should Actually Eat Posted: 04 Dec 2018 12:09 PM PST No one can seriously call french fries are "healthy" and keep a straight face,

Mueller prosecutors ‘tying up loose ends’ as Trump-Russia investigation nears endgame Posted: 04 Dec 2018 02:31 AM PST Special prosecutor Robert Mueller is reportedly close to concluding his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. Suggestions the former FBI director is reaching the endgame of his near two-year investigation into possible collusion between Moscow and the Trump campaign come in a week where prosecutors are also set to publish memos on three key defendants. The documents are likely to reveal to what extent Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn, long-time lawyer Michael Cohen and campaign chief Paul Manafort cooperated with the probe.

The Latest Photos As President George H.W. Bush Lies In State Posted: 03 Dec 2018 03:15 PM PST Former President George H.W. Bush died Friday at the age of 94.

Wall Street dives on angst over growth, US-China truce Posted: 04 Dec 2018 02:27 PM PST Wall Street stocks plunged Tuesday on worries about US economic growth and revived doubts about trade wars as the Trump administration sent mixed signals on their detente with China. A day after global stocks rallied on a weekend US-China announcement suspending new tariffs, international markets mostly pulled back as investor focus shifted to the lack of concrete progress in reaching a long-term agreement to the dispute. "Can the US and China really resolve their differences in 90 days?" asked Rodrigo Catril, senior strategist at National Australia Bank.

France To Delay Fuel Tax Increases: Reports Posted: 04 Dec 2018 01:25 AM PST PARIS (AP) -- French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe is to announce a

Shell to set sector-leading emissions targets after investor pressure Posted: 03 Dec 2018 09:16 AM PST Rivals BP and Total have already set short-term targets on reducing carbon dioxide emissions, but these are limited to their own operations. Shell's targets, which will be introduced in 2020, will be more extensive with inclusion of the so-called Scope 3 emissions from the burning of fuels sold to millions of customers around the world, the company said. Monday's move marks a change of tack for Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden, who had previously resisted setting hard goals, saying it would be "foolhardy" to expose Shell to legal challenges.

Ukrainian police search homes of Russian Orthodox priests Posted: 03 Dec 2018 08:48 AM PST KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian police searched the homes of Russian Orthodox priests and Russian Orthodox churches in several cities Monday, stepping up pressure as Kiev pushes for the creation of an independent Ukrainian church.

How to Fit a Christmas Tree Into Your Tiny Living Room Posted: 04 Dec 2018 11:17 AM PST Hang your Christmas tree from your ceiling this year

Trump Wants Stormy Daniels to Pay Twice for Her Failed Lawsuit Posted: 03 Dec 2018 04:26 PM PST The adult movie star whose real name is Stephanie Clifford could be hit with a bill for as much as $778,806 after she alleged that Trump defamed her when he accused her of a "total con job" in a tweet and a judge concluded the president was just exercising his free speech rights.

Michelle Obama: I Didn't Believe America Was Ready For A Black President Posted: 04 Dec 2018 06:39 AM PST Former first lady Michelle Obama admitted again Monday that she never believed

The 25 Best Gifts for the Car Lover in Your Life Posted: 03 Dec 2018 09:15 AM PST

Iran's Rouhani threatens to cut off Gulf oil Posted: 04 Dec 2018 01:13 AM PST Iran's President Hassan Rouhani struck a defiant stance against US sanctions on Tuesday, renewing his threat to cut off international oil sales from the Gulf. "America should know... it is not capable of preventing the export of Iran's oil," Rouhani said at a televised rally in Semnan province. "If it ever tries to do so... no oil will be exported from the Persian Gulf," he added.

German conservative questions future of Russian gas pipeline Posted: 03 Dec 2018 08:08 AM PST A key ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday raised questions about the future of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline amid growing concern about Russia's seizure of three Ukrainian ships and their crew off the coast of Russian-annexed Crimea. Juergen Hardt, foreign policy spokesman for Merkel's conservatives in parliament, told Reuters that further sanctions against Russia would have to be considered unless diplomatic efforts were able to resolve the conflict. "When diplomatic efforts to ease tensions fail, we cannot ignore the question of whether it is responsible to further increase the dependence of Germany and the European Union on Russia gas," he said.

Yukon Gold potatoes are the gold standard for this gratin Posted: 03 Dec 2018 08:27 AM PST Potato gratin is a notoriously heavy side dish, laden with cream and gooey cheese. We wanted to shift the focus of this classic side dish to the potatoes.

Why Bush 41, a Great President, Won Only One Term Posted: 03 Dec 2018 03:30 AM PST The passing of George H. W. Bush has brought forth a multitude of tributes praising his public leadership and personal virtue — to which I say "Amen." Bush, in my opinion, was one of the great presidents of the 20th century. It is not my purpose here to enumerate the reasons that Bush 41 was such a good president.

TVR Griffith reboot delayed by stalled factory construction Posted: 03 Dec 2018 04:16 AM PST The long-awaited second generation of the V8 sports car will have to wait a little longer due tos European Union regulations

US farmers more cautious than hopeful after China trade deal Posted: 03 Dec 2018 05:54 PM PST President Donald Trump says American farmers will see immediate benefits from the trade detente with Beijing, but farm belt representatives are still cautious about declaring victory. Trump's comments were followed by White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow, who told a press briefing that he expects Chinese tariffs on US farm goods would be removed "quickly," without elaborating. US soybean exports to China since September 1 have fallen to 339,000 tons from nearly 15 million tons in the year-ago period.

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