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55,171,935
2017-01-01 00:00:00
Los Angeles Times
Afghan refugees coming to California struggle with PTSD
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California's capital has emerged as a leading destination for Afghan refugees who were awarded special visas because of their service to coalition forces in the war. But life in the United States has proven a constant struggle. These former translators, engineers and doctors awarded Special Immigrant Visas must start o...
Associated Press
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http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-afghan-refugees-ptsd-sacramento-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
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Minimum Wages Will Rise in Nearly Two Dozen States in 2017
Twenty-two states, plus the District of Columbia, will see their minimum wages increase over the course of 2017.
Play Facebook Twitter Google Plus Embed Trump pick 'giant middle finger' to workers 6:45 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blog Millions of Americans are set to receive higher pay in the new year, despite the potential confirmation of a millionaire labor secretary who once opposed the Obama administra...
Emma Margolin
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http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/minimum-wages-will-rise-nearly-two-dozen-states-2017-n700831?cid=public-rss_20170105
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Los Angeles Times
Fire engulfs Long Beach apartment unit; man found dead
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A man was found dead as a fire engulfed an apartment unit Sunday evening in Long Beach. The blaze started on the ground floor of a two-story garden-style apartment complex in the 5500 block of Dairy Avenue just before 7:30 p.m., Long Beach Fire Department spokesman Jake Heflin said. Firefighters discovered the body and...
Rong-Gong Lin Ii
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http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-long-beach-fire-man-dead-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Obama Boosted White House Technology; Trump Sees Risks
Obama Boosted White House Technology; Trump Sees Risks
As Barack Obama began preparing to leave office, the first smartphone-toting U.S. president ordered his team to upgrade the White House's aging technology for his successor. New computers were purchased and faster internet was installed. Not included in the modernization plans? A courier service. But that delivery meth...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Most residents evacuated by sinkhole could return in a week
The new public works commissioner in a suburban Detroit county is declaring all hands on deck to fix a broken sewer line that has created a major sinkhole and forced the evacuation of 22 homes.
The new public works commissioner in a suburban Detroit county is declaring "all hands on deck" to fix a broken sewer line that has created a major sinkhole and forced the evacuation of 22 homes. Former U.S. Rep. Candice Miller used her first day in office Sunday to urge Macomb County residents to reduce water consumpt...
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http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/01/01/most-residents-evacuated-by-sinkhole-could-return-in-week.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
South Korea says woman tied to scandal arrested in Denmark
South Korean prosecutors said Monday the daughter of the confidante of disgraced President Park Geun-hye has been arrested in Denmark and authorities are working to get her returned home in connection with a huge corruption scandal.
South Korean prosecutors said Monday the daughter of the confidante of disgraced President Park Geun-hye has been arrested in Denmark and authorities are working to get her returned home in connection with a huge corruption scandal. Park was impeached last month by lawmakers amid public fury over prosecutors' allegatio...
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http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/01/01/south-korea-says-woman-tied-to-scandal-arrested-in-denmark.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
ISIS claims responsibility for Istanbul nightclub shooting spree
The Islamic State said in a statement on Monday that it was responsible for a New Year’s shooting spree at an Istanbul nightclub that left at least 39 people dead and nearly 70 wounded, while authorities were still searching for the gunman.
The Islamic State said in a statement on Monday that it was responsible for a New Year’s shooting spree at an Istanbul nightclub that left 39 people dead and nearly 70 wounded, while authorities were still searching for the gunman. The terror group said through its Aamaq News Agency that the attack was carried out by a...
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http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/01/02/isis-claims-responsibility-for-istanbul-nightclub-shooting-spree.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Gun-shaped cell phone case prompts police standoff
Alhambra police released this photo on their Facebook page, showing what appears to be an iPhone with a gun holder attachment, sitting in a car.
On Friday, Alhambra Police released this photo on their Facebook page, showing what appears to be an iPhone with a gun holder attachment, sitting in a car. Earlier that day, The Alhambra Fire Department responded to a possible medical emergency in an Albertson’s parking lot. After seeing someone unconscious or possibly...
null
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http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/01/01/gun-shaped-cell-phone-case-prompts-police-standoff.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Fed up with politics, Brazil cities swear in outsider mayors
Brazil's two biggest cities on Sunday inaugurated mayors who are political outsiders and whose victories underscored deep frustration with the political class and public corruption.
Brazil's two biggest cities on Sunday inaugurated mayors who are political outsiders and whose victories underscored deep frustration with the political class and public corruption. Joao Doria, a millionaire businessman who once hosted "The Apprentice Brazil," took the oath of office in the country's financial capital ...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Aurora police investigating fatal New Year's Eve drive-by shooting
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A 26-year old Aurora man was fatally shot in a New Year's Eve drive-by shooting on the city's near southeast side, police officials said Sunday. Police are seeking information on the death of Andrew Dockery of the 400 block of Jackson Street, Aurora. Dockery was standing outside when shots were fired just before 7 p.m....
Linda Girardi
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
23 dead after ferry carrying New Year's revelers catches fire in Indonesia
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At least 23 people were killed and 17 others were missing after a ferry caught fire Sunday off the coast of Indonesia's capital, officials said. The vessel was carrying more than 230 people from Jakarta's port of Muara Angke to Tidung, a resort island in the Kepulauan Seribu chain, when it caught fire, officials said. ...
Tribune News Services
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-indonesia-ferry-fire-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Car chase leads to 2017's first officer-involved shooting
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A Chicago police officer responding to a car chase on the city's South Side shot a man who wouldn't comply, police superintendent Eddie Johnson announced Sunday. Around 2:20 a.m., officers in the 5th District tried to pull over a Hyundai that ignored a stop sign in the 1200 block of South State Street. Once the officer...
Tony Briscoe
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/-ct-new-years-eve-police-shooting-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Artificial intelligence isn't the scary future. It's the amazing present.
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The year 2017 arrives and we humans are still in charge. Whew! The machines haven't taken over yet, but they are gaining on us. Google's DeepMind AlphaGo computer program recently beat the world champ at Go, a complex board game, while Japanese researchers plan to build the world's fastest supercomputer for use on arti...
Editorial Board
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-ai-machines-artificial-intelligence-brain-edit-0102-md-20161229-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NBC News
Texas Judge Halts Federal Transgender Protections
The judge wrote that said the rules intended to ban discrimination by doctors and hospitals "likely violate" the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas has ordered a halt to another Obama administration effort to strengthen transgender rights, this time over health rules that social conservatives say could force doctors to violate their religious beliefs. U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor on Saturday granted a temporary injunct...
The Associated Press
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http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-judge-halts-federal-transgender-protections-n701916?cid=public-rss_20170101
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NBC News
Pipeline Protesters Deliver High-Flying Stunt During Vikings Game
Two people scaled U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis and unfurled a banner demanding that the bank divest from the the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Two people protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline delivered a high-flying stunt and a message — "Divest" — during the Minnesota Vikings' game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Two protesters rappel from the rafters with a banner against the Dakota Access Pipeline during a game Sunday between the Minnesota Vikings and...
Tim Stelloh
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http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/dakota-pipeline-protests/pipeline-protesters-deliver-high-flying-stunt-during-vikings-game-n702116?cid=public-rss_20170101
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Police Find Stolen Car, Seek Army Reservist Who Escaped
Police Find Stolen Car, Seek Army Reservist Who Escaped
Massachusetts state police say they've recovered a stolen car believed to have been used by a former Army reservist who was charged with stealing 16 guns from a U.S. Army Reserve Center and escaped from a Rhode Island detention center. They say James Morales remains at large. U.S. marshals say the Cambridge, Massachuse...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Brazil: Man Kills Ex-Wife, Relatives in New Year's Crime
Brazil: Man Kills Ex-Wife, Relatives in New Year's Crime
Brazilian military police say a man broke into a house where his ex-wife was ringing in the New Year and shot and killed at least a dozen people before committing suicide. Cpl. Marta Aurelia said Sunday that the man was carrying "several firearms." His ex-wife was among the dead, and the others included her family memb...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Suicide Bombers Kill 9 South of Iraq's Capital
Suicide Bombers Kill 9 South of Iraq's Capital
Iraqi officials say a pair of suicide bombers detonated their explosives belts at a checkpoint south of Baghdad, killing nine people, including four members of the security forces. The police and hospital officials said the Sunday attack near the holy Shiite city of Najaf also wounded 22. There was no immediate claim o...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Italy bomb squad expert loses eye, hand to exploding package
Police in Florence, Italy say a bomb squad officer lost an eye and had to have a hand amputated after a suspicious package he was examining exploded before dawn Sunday.
Police in Florence say a bomb squad officer lost an eye and had to have a hand amputated after a suspicious package he was examining exploded before dawn Sunday. Florence Police Chief Alberto Intini told reporters that the package left outside a shuttered bookshop with links to a group of extreme right activists, CasaP...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
3 Men Decapitated, 2 More Slain in Acapulco Over New Year's
3 Men Decapitated, 2 More Slain in Acapulco Over New Year's
At least five people were killed over the New Year's weekend in the resort city of Acapulco, including three men found decapitated in a central neighborhood, officials said Sunday. The three severed heads were found Saturday on a residential street on the roof of a car, with the bodies inside. The killings were confirm...
Abc News
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116,014,571
2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Iran Says Turkmenistan Cuts of Gas Shipments Over Past Debts
Iran Says Turkmenistan Cuts of Gas Shipments Over Past Debts
Iran says Turkmenistan has cut off shipments of heating gas over past debts. The Iranian Oil Ministry's website reported the dispute Sunday, urging consumers to limit their use to guard against shortages. The website did not provide further details on the amount of the debts. Turkmenistan has been exporting gas to Iran...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Waffle House waitress loses job after firing gun during robbery
A Georgia Waffle House waitress says she was fired for discharging her gun at three fleeing robbers.
A Waffle House waitress in Georgia says she was fired for shooting her gun at three fleeing robbers. Heather (Shorty) Burkinshaw-Stanley said she was only trying to defend herself and her co-workers, The Newnan Times-Herald reported Sunday. “I was in fear for my life, my co-workers’ lives, and I did what I thought was ...
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http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/01/01/waffle-house-waitress-loses-job-after-firing-gun-during-robbery.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Iconic Hollywood Sign Vandalized in Apparent New Year's Prank
Iconic Hollywood Sign Vandalized in Apparent New Year's Prank
Los Angeles residents woke up to the new year with an oddly altered landmark. The iconic Hollywood sign, a cultural landmark since its creation in 1923, was altered to read "HOLLYWeeD" in an apparent New Year's Eve prank. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department's Hollywood division told ABC affiliate KABC ...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
A Look at the Major Attacks in Turkey Over the Past Year
A Look at the Major Attacks in Turkey Over the Past Year
A deadly New Year's assault on an Istanbul nightclub follows a long string of attacks in Turkey over the past year. A look at the most significant attacks: — Jan. 12, 2016, Istanbul: Suicide bomber kills 12 German tourists in historic district. Authorities say attacker was linked the Islamic State group. — Feb. 17, Ank...
Abc News
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http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/major-attacks-turkey-past-year-44496067
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Bangladesh Police Say Ruling Party Lawmaker Shot Dead
Bangladesh Police Say Ruling Party Lawmaker Shot Dead
A lawmaker from Bangladesh's ruling party has been shot dead by masked men in northern Bangladesh, police said Sunday. Local police chief Atiar Rahman said Manzurul Islam Liton, a national legislator from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party, was shot at his home in Gaibandha district on Saturday evening. ...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
1 of Chicago's bloodiest years ends with 764 homicides
One of the bloodiest years on record in Chicago ended with 762 homicides and more than 3,500 shooting incidents.
One of the bloodiest years on record in Chicago ended with 762 homicides and more than 3,500 shooting incidents. Police released crime statistics on Sunday that reveal rampant gun violence. Not only were nearly 200 more homicides and more than 1,000 more shooting incidents than there were in 2015, but the total number ...
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http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/01/01/1-chicago-bloodiest-years-ends-with-764-homicides.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Fed up With Politics, Brazil Cities Swear in Outsider Mayors
Fed up With Politics, Brazil Cities Swear in Outsider Mayors
Brazil's two biggest cities on Sunday inaugurated mayors who are political outsiders and whose victories underscored deep frustration with the political class and public corruption. Joao Doria, a millionaire businessman who once hosted "The Apprentice Brazil," took the oath of office in the country's financial capital ...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Twin Suicide Attack on Syria's Coast Kills 2 Security Agents
Twin Suicide Attack on Syria's Coast Kills 2 Security Agents
Syria's state news agency SANA says two suicide attackers have blown themselves up in the coastal city of Tartus, killing two security officers. SANA reported Sunday that the two officers on patrol determined that two men walking on the city's corniche looked suspicious and approached them after midnight as residents w...
Abc News
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http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/twin-suicide-attack-syrias-coast-kills-security-agents-44496744
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
Coal Country Picked Trump. Now, They Want Him To Keep His Promises
Voters in coal country overwhelmingly chose Donald Trump. They liked his promises to create jobs, even if they didn't like his other rhetoric. Now, they're waiting to see if coal can make a comeback.
Coal Country Picked Trump. Now, They Want Him To Keep His Promises Enlarge this image toggle caption Dominick Reuter/AFP/Getty Images Dominick Reuter/AFP/Getty Images From West Virginia to Wyoming, coal country overwhelmingly voted for Donald Trump and his message that he will bring coal jobs back. Now, those same vote...
Leigh Paterson;Reid Frazier
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http://www.npr.org/2017/01/01/507693919/coal-country-picked-trump-now-they-want-him-to-keep-his-promises?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=business
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Thousands in Hong Kong march for pro-democracy lawmakers
Police in Hong Kong say nearly 5,000 people have marched in a New Year's Day protest against an attempt by the government to disqualify four pro-democracy lawmakers.
Police in Hong Kong say nearly 5,000 people have marched in a New Year's Day protest against an attempt by the government to disqualify four pro-democracy lawmakers. The Hong Kong government has started legal proceedings against the four recently elected legislators, who altered their swearing-in oaths to stage apparen...
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http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/01/01/thousands-in-hong-kong-march-for-pro-democracy-lawmakers.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
19 States Increase Minimum Wage at the Start of 2017
19 States Increase Minimum Wage at the Start of 2017
Nineteen states are raising the minimum wage today in a shift that stands to lift the income of millions of workers. The minimum wage will be increased in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South D...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Lone Gunman Kills Burundi's Environment Minister
Lone Gunman Kills Burundi's Environment Minister
Officials say Burundi's environment minister has been shot dead, in a country where political turmoil over president Pierre Nkurunziza's extended term has led to political killings. Police spokesman Pierre Nkurikiye said Sunday Emmanuel Niyonkuru was shot as he arrived home Saturday night. Nkurikiye says three people h...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
Navajo Leader Says Native Americans Worked 80 Years For National Monument
Russell Begaye, president of the Navajo Nation, speaks about the successful effort of five Southwestern Indian tribes to convince President Obama to create Bears Ears National Monument in Utah.
Navajo Leader Says Native Americans Worked 80 Years For National Monument Audio will be available later today. Russell Begaye, president of the Navajo Nation, speaks about the successful effort of five Southwestern Indian tribes to convince President Obama to create Bears Ears National Monument in Utah.
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NPR
Cybersecurity Expert On Russian Sanctions Within Legal Boundaries
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Sulmeyer, who directs the Cyber Security Project at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, about sanctions against Russia.
Cybersecurity Expert On Russian Sanctions Within Legal Boundaries NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Sulmeyer, who directs the Cyber Security Project at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, about sanctions against Russia.
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http://www.npr.org/2017/01/01/507760102/cybersecurity-expert-on-russian-sanctions-within-legal-boundaries?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Turkey hunts gunman who killed 39 in 'horrific' nightclub attack on New Year's Eve
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Turkish police are hunting for an assailant who — reportedly dressed as Santa Claus — opened fire at a crowded Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations Sunday, killing at least 39 people and wounding close to 70 others in what authorities said was a terror attack. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vehemently cond...
Tribune News Services
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-istanbul-turkey-nightclub-attack-20170101-story.html
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Man charged with firing handgun into air to celebrate New Year in Wadsworth
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A Waukegan man was charged with unlawful use of a weapon early Sunday for allegedly firing a handgun into the air after stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve in Wadsworth, according the to Lake County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's officials said in a statement that deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the area...
Chicago Tribune
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/news/ct-lns-wadsworth-shots-fired-arrest-st-0102-20170101-story.html
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ABC News
New Subway Line, Awaited Since the 1920s, Is Set to Roll
New Subway Line, Awaited Since the 1920s, Is Set to Roll
It's been an on-again, off-again, "believe it when you see it" project since the Jazz Age. Construction started 45 years ago. But New Yorkers' long wait to take a subway under Manhattan's far Upper East Side ends Sunday, when a stretch of the new Second Avenue line opens to the public. A ceremonial first ride took plac...
Abc News
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At Least 39 Killed, 65 Injured in 'Cowardly Terror Attack' at Istanbul Nightclub, Gunman at Large
At Least 39 Killed, 65 Injured in 'Cowardly Terror Attack' at Istanbul Nightclub, Gunman at Large
An intense manhunt is underway in Turkey for a gunman who fired at a crowded Istanbul nightclub during its New Year's Eve celebrations early Sunday morning, killing at least 39 people and injuring at least another 65, said interior minister Suleyman Soylu. Of the 39 deceased victims, five Turkish nationals have been id...
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http://abcnews.go.com/International/39-killed-65-injured-cowardly-terror-attack-istanbul/story?id=44496207
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NBC News
North Korea's Leader Hints at Long-Range Missile Test Launch
In his annual New Year's address, Kim said that after testing what the North claims was its first hydrogen bomb last year, preparations for launching an intercontinental ballistic missile have 'reached the final stage.'
TOKYO — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hinted Sunday that Pyongyang may ring in the new year with another bang — the test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. In his annual New Year's address, Kim said that after testing what the North claims was its first hydrogen bomb last year, preparations for launchin...
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Fox News
Thanks to our mistakes with Iran, the North Korean threat to the US is at record levels
Well you know it’s the New Year when North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is threatening a new ballistic missile or nuclear test.
Well you know it’s the New Year when North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is threatening a new ballistic missile or nuclear test. This time, though, Kim Jong-un is saying the “Hermit Kingdom” is in the final stages of preparing to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). This would be Pyongyang’s first test of...
Van Hipp
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http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/01/06/thanks-to-our-mistakes-with-iran-north-korean-threat-to-us-is-at-record-levels.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Afghan Refugees Coming to California Struggle With PTSD
Afghan Refugees Coming to California Struggle With PTSD
California's capital has emerged as a leading destination for Afghan refugees who were awarded special visas because of their service to coalition forces in the war. But life in the United States for them has proven a constant struggle. These former translators, engineers and doctors awarded Special Immigrant Visas mus...
Abc News
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http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/afghan-refugees-coming-california-struggle-ptsd-44502110
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Venezuela Military Trafficking Food as Country Goes Hungry
Venezuela Military Trafficking Food as Country Goes Hungry
When hunger drew tens of thousands of Venezuelans to the streets in protest last summer, President Nicolas Maduro turned to the military to manage the country's diminished food supply, putting generals in charge of everything from butter to rice. But instead of fighting hunger, the military is making money from it, an ...
Abc News
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http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/venezuela-military-trafficking-food-country-hungry-44497872
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Manhunt on for Istanbul nightclub shooter
Police on Sunday were hunting a Santa Claus-clad killer who opened fire at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding nearly 70 others, according to Istanbul's governor and Turkey's state-run news agency.
Police on Sunday were hunting a Santa Claus-clad killer who opened fire at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding nearly 70 others, according to Istanbul's governor and Turkey's state-run news agency. At least one policeman was stationed outside of the Reina nigh...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Trump expresses doubts about online security
President-elect Donald Trump says that no computer is safe when it comes to keeping information private, expressing new skepticism about the security of online communications his administration is likely to use for everything from day-to-day planning to international relations.
President-elect Donald Trump says that "no computer is safe" when it comes to keeping information private, expressing new skepticism about the security of online communications his administration is likely to use for everything from day-to-day planning to international relations. Trump rarely uses email or computers, d...
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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/01/01/trump-expresses-doubts-about-online-security.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
Trump's Responses In U.S.-Russia Dispute Roil Congress, Intelligence Community
Weeks from Inauguration Day, there's a growing rift between how President Obama, some senators and some in the intelligence community view Russia, and how Trump tweets about Russia and its leader.
Trump's Responses In U.S.-Russia Dispute Roil Congress, Intelligence Community Weeks from Inauguration Day, there's a growing rift between how President Obama, some senators and some in the intelligence community view Russia, and how Trump tweets about Russia and its leader.
Mara Liasson;Ailsa Chang
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http://www.npr.org/2017/01/01/507760137/trumps-responses-in-u-s-russia-dispute-causes-schisms-in-congress-intelligence-c?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Judge's Rejection of Jury's Execution Recommendation Is Rare
Judge's Rejection of Jury's Execution Recommendation Is Rare
A recent decision by a Cleveland judge to overrule a jury's death sentence recommendation for a triple killer highlights how rare such judicial decisions are. Research by The Associated Press found just eight additional examples of judicial overrides since Ohio's current death penalty law took effect in 1981. That's co...
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NPR
Shots - Health News
In 2016, scientists combined the genes of three people in an effort to make a baby free of an inherited disease. But the process doesn't wipe out all faulty mitochondria, and could pose new risks.
Unexpected Risks Found In Editing Genes To Prevent Inherited Disorders Enlarge this image toggle caption Getty Images/Science Photo Library Getty Images/Science Photo Library In September, reproductive endocrinologist John Zhang and his team at the New Hope Fertility Center in New York City captured the world's attenti...
Jill Neimark
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ABC News
Cologne Police Detain 100s of 'African' Men Over New Year
Cologne Police Detain 100s of 'African' Men Over New Year
Police in Cologne say they've detained hundreds of men "seemingly of African descent" as part of operations to prevent a repeat of the attacks seen in the German city a year ago. Cologne police say the men were detained at two main train stations so that officers could question them and check their identities. Authorit...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Potential homebuyer discovers mummified body entombed in garage
Detroit police opened an investigation last week after mummified remains were found in the garage of an occupied home.
Detroit police opened an investigation last week after mummified remains were found in the garage of an occupied home. A would-be homebuyer made the shocking discovery Thursday, Fox 2 Detroit reported. The body was entombed in the backseat of a dust-covered Plymouth that was 25 or 26-years-old, the Detroit News reporte...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Most Residents Evacuated by Sinkhole Could Return in a Week
Most Residents Evacuated by Sinkhole Could Return in a Week
The new public works commissioner in a suburban Detroit county is declaring "all hands on deck" to fix a broken sewer line that has created a major sinkhole and forced the evacuation of 22 homes. Former U.S. Rep. Candice Miller used her first day in office Sunday to urge Macomb County residents to reduce water consumpt...
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Los Angeles Times
Utah may lower the legal alcohol limit to .05% -- a first in the nation
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If a tough new proposal in Utah becomes law, just a few drinks — or even a few swigs — could put you over the limit for drunk driving. An effort is underway in the state to lower the legal blood-alcohol concentration for driving to .05 — a first in the nation. Currently, all 50 states have a .08 cap, eschewing suggesti...
Kurtis Lee
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http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-utah-alcohol-limit-20161231-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Claiming mandate, GOP Congress lays plans to propel sweeping conservative agenda
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For six years, since they took back the House of Representatives, Republicans have added to a pile of legislation that moldered outside the White House. In their thwarted agenda, financial regulations were to be unspooled. Business taxes were to be slashed. Planned Parenthood would be stripped of federal funds. The Aff...
David Weigel
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-gop-congress-conservative-agenda-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
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Pope Francis in New Year Address Says Terrorism Casts Bloodstain over World
The pope also said isolation caused by modern communication "is cauterizing our hearts and making us lose the capacity for ... pity and compassion."
Pope Francis urged leaders to work together to fight the "plague of terrorism", saying in his New Year's address Sunday that a bloodstain was covering the world as it started 2017. Speaking to some 50,000 people in St. Peter's Square for his traditional noon address, Francis departed from his prepared text to condemn t...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
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Istanbul Nightclub Attack: Manhunt Launched for Terrorist Who Killed 39
The Istanbul nightclub attack suspect killed revelers while dressed in a Santa Claus costume, according to reports. He was still on the run Sunday.
Play Facebook Twitter Google Plus Embed At Least 35 Killed in Attack on Istanbul Nightclub 2:03 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blog ISTANBUL — A terrorist was on the run Sunday after opening fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people. The susp...
Alastair Jamieson;Aziz Akyavas
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Governor: 35 Killed in Attack on Istanbul Nightclub
The governor said there was one attacker in the shooting in Istanbul's Ortakoy, and he called the incident terrorism related.
Thirty-five people were killed after a gunman opened fire on an Istanbul night club during New Year's celebrations, in an attack the governor called an act of terrorism. Forty others were wounded in the attack targeting the popular Reina nightclub in Istanbul's Ortakoy district, Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin said accor...
Phil Helsel;The Associated Press
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NBC News
Cologne Police Detain 100s of 'African' Men Over New Year
Some revelers complained on Twitter that police appeared to be detaining people based on their appearance alone.
BERLIN — Police in Cologne say they've detained hundreds of men "seemingly of African descent" as part of operations to prevent a repeat of the attacks seen in the German city a year ago. Cologne police say the men were detained at two main train stations so that officers could question them and check their identities....
The Associated Press
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Officer Killed, Inmates Escape in Attack on Bahrain Prison
Officer Killed, Inmates Escape in Attack on Bahrain Prison
Police in Bahrain say an attack on a prison in the tiny island nation has killed one police officer and freed prisoners held on terrorism charges. Bahrain's Interior Ministry said on Twitter that the attack Sunday on Jaw prison had sparked a security lockdown in the area. The Interior Ministry did not say how many pris...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
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Impeached S. Korean Leader Rejects Accusations Against Her
Impeached S. Korean Leader Rejects Accusations Against Her
Impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye vehemently rejected accusations Sunday that she conspired with a longtime friend to extort money and favors from companies, accusing her opponents of framing her. In a meeting with a selected group of reporters, Park denied that she gave her jailed friend, Choi Soon-sil, e...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
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Most Residents Evacuated by Sinkhole Could Return in a Week
Most Residents Evacuated by Sinkhole Could Return in a Week
Most residents evacuated from 22 homes after a sinkhole developed in suburban Detroit should return in a week, officials said Sunday as a former congresswoman took charge on her first day as Macomb County public works commissioner and declared "all hands on deck." Candice Miller said it probably will take a month to bu...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
New Year's Attack on Packed Istanbul Club Leaves 39 Dead
New Year's Attack on Packed Istanbul Club Leaves 39 Dead
An assailant believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume opened fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding close to 70 others in what the province's governor described as a terror attack. Gov. Vasip Sahin said the attacker, armed with a lon...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
Charlie Sheen's Trump death wish: How Twitter is turning political debate toxic
The politics of hate is getting out of control.
The politics of hate is getting out of control. For all the positive aspects of social media, the amount of venom being spewed there threatens to desensitize us all. Take Charlie Sheen. Okay, he’s a liberal Hollywood guy who hasn’t exactly led an exemplary life. He has a history of alcohol and drug problems. He was kic...
Howard Kurtz
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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/01/02/charlie-sheens-trump-death-wish-how-twitter-is-turning-political-debate-toxic.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NBC News
Istanbul Nightclub Attack: Manhunt Launched for Terrorist Who Killed 39
The Istanbul nightclub attack suspect killed revelers while dressed in a Santa Claus costume, according to reports. He was still on the run Sunday.
Play Facebook Twitter Google Plus Embed At Least 35 Killed in Attack on Istanbul Nightclub 2:03 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blog ISTANBUL — A terrorist was on the run Sunday after opening fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people. The susp...
Alastair Jamieson;Aziz Akyavas
www.nbcnews.com
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/istanbul-nightclub-attack-manhunt-launched-terrorist-who-killed-39-n701971
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Nearly 200 new Illinois laws take effect as 2017 gets underway
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CHICAGO (AP) — Nearly 200 new Illinois laws will take effect in the new year, including first-in-the nation rules requiring hairstylists to undergo training to help domestic violence victims and others making it easier for juvenile offenders to get a fresh start. The 192 laws taking effect Jan. 1 cover many topics, inc...
Sophia Tareen
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/new-laws-illinois-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
N. Korea's Leader Hints of Long-Range Missile Test Launch
N. Korea's Leader Hints of Long-Range Missile Test Launch
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hinted Sunday that Pyongyang may ring in the new year with another bang — the test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. In his annual New Year's address, Kim said that after testing what the North claims was its first hydrogen bomb last year, preparations for launching an int...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
Search For Killer Continues After Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead, 69 Wounded
In Istanbul, Turkey a gunman attacked a night club early on New Year's morning. The gunman is still at large.
Search For Killer Continues After Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead, 69 Wounded In Istanbul, Turkey a gunman attacked a night club early on New Year's morning. The gunman is still at large.
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Man kills ex-wife, son, at least 10 others in New Year's celebration in Brazil
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A man broke into a house in southeastern Brazil where his ex-wife was ringing in the New Year and shot and killed her, their son and at least 10 other people before taking his own life, military police said Sunday. The man was carrying "several firearms," when he attacked the family in Campinas, about 60 miles from Sao...
Tribune News Services
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-brazil-new-years-shooting-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Donald Trump Tweets New Year's Greeting at Stroke of Midnight
Trump Tweets New Year's Greeting at Stroke of Midnight
Donald Trump's first public words of 2017, were not surprisingly, said on Twitter. The president-elect tweeted New Year's greetings at the stroke of midnight. "TO ALL AMERICANS- #HappyNewYear & many blessings to you all! Looking forward to a wonderful & prosperous 2017 as we work together to #MAGA," Trump tweeted at mi...
Abc News;More David
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Gingrich Says Biggest Worry About Trump Administration is That They Might 'Lose Their Nerve'
Gingrich Says Biggest Worry About Trump Administration is That They Might 'Lose Their Nerve'
Less than three weeks before the presidential inauguration, leading Trump ally Newt Gingrich said his biggest worry about the incoming administration is that they will "lose their nerve." "Look, they're going to arrive in Washington, and for them to be successful they have to stake out positions that [Democratic Nation...
Abc News;More Nicki
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
New UN Chief Urges New Year's Resolution: 'Put Peace First'
New UN Chief Urges New Year's Resolution: 'Put Peace First'
Antonio Guterres took the reins of the United Nations on New Year's Day, promising to be a "bridge-builder" but facing an antagonistic incoming U.S. administration led by Donald Trump who thinks the world body's 193 member states do nothing except talk and have a good time. The former Portuguese prime minister and U.N....
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
San Diego Nonprofit Goes Broke Celebrating Fleet Week
San Diego Nonprofit Goes Broke Celebrating Fleet Week
The nonprofit foundation that runs San Diego Fleet Week is out of money, and its board has been negotiating with creditors to settle its debts, according to a report. A San Diego Union-Tribune analysis published Saturday (http://lat.ms/2hZLu9h) found the San Diego Fleet Week Foundation's deepest deficits are tied to it...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
35 Russian diplomats expelled by Obama leave U.S., State Department says
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The State Department is confirming that the 35 Russian diplomats President Barack Obama ordered out of the country have departed the United States. Obama expelled the diplomats, saying they were really spies, and ordered new sanctions on Russian spy agencies for alleged Russian hacking of political sites during the pre...
Tribune News Services
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-russian-diplomats-expelled-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Firefighters rescue 8 people stuck in Gold Coast elevator for 3 hours
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Chicago firefighters on Sunday afternoon rescued eight people stuck in an elevator in the Gold Coast, according to officials. Firefighters were dispatched to the 400 block of East Erie Street around 5 p.m. for persons trapped in an elevator on the second floor of a high-rise apartment, according to the Chicago Fire Dep...
Tony Briscoe
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-gold-coast-elevator-rescue-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
From Bill Clinton To Trump, The Impersonator That Keeps On Giving
Tim Watters made a career for himself impersonating Bill Clinton. That impersonation has become less relevant, but lucky for him, the 2016 election presented him with some new material: Donald Trump.
From Bill Clinton To Trump, The Impersonator That Keeps On Giving Tim Watters made a career for himself impersonating Bill Clinton. That impersonation has become less relevant, but lucky for him, the 2016 election presented him with some new material: Donald Trump.
Ailsa Chang
www.npr.org
http://www.npr.org/2017/01/01/507760172/from-bill-clinton-to-trump-the-impersonator-that-keeps-on-giving?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Trump Expresses Doubts About Security of All Computers
Trump Expresses Doubts About Security of All Computers
President-elect Donald Trump says that "no computer is safe" when it comes to keeping information private, expressing new skepticism about the security of online communications his administration is likely to use for everything from day-to-day planning to international relations. Trump rarely uses email or computers, d...
Abc News
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
2016 Hands Russian President Vladimir Putin Momentum On World Stage
As 2016 drew to a close, Russian President Vladimir Putin declined to retaliate for new U.S. sanctions. He hopes to turn a new page in the U.S.-Russia relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
2016 Hands Russian President Vladimir Putin Momentum On World Stage As 2016 drew to a close, Russian President Vladimir Putin declined to retaliate for new U.S. sanctions. He hopes to turn a new page in the U.S.-Russia relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
Lucian Kim;Ailsa Chang
www.npr.org
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
French employees can legally ignore work emails outside of office hours
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That 10 p.m. email from your boss? It's your right to ignore it. That Saturday ping from a colleague with "just one quick question?" A response on Monday should suffice. If you're in France, that is. French workers rang in a new year at midnight - as well as a "right to disconnect" law that grants employees in the coun...
Amy B Wang
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-france-right-to-disconnect-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Man dies after falling 10 stories down D.C. hotel boiler shaft
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A hotel guest who had gone to the roof of a Washington hotel seeking a good view shortly after New Year's was killed early Sunday when he fell into a boiler shaft and tumbled 10 floors to the basement, according to the D.C. police and fire departments. It took firefighters about an hour to retrieve the man's body. The ...
Peter Hermann
www.chicagotribune.com
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
American injured in Istanbul nightclub attack was saved by his phone
The lone American confirmed to have been injured in a New Year's terror attack on an Istanbul nightclub was saved by his cell phone, his brother told local media Monday.
The lone American confirmed to have been injured in a New Year's terror attack on an Istanbul nightclub was saved by his cell phone, his brother told local media Monday. William Jacob Raak, 35, of Chadds Ford, Pa., was one of an estimated 600 people partying inside the Reina nightclub early on New Year's Day when a gun...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NBC News
Istanbul Nightclub Attack: Manhunt Launched for Terrorist Who Killed 39
The suspect in the Istanbul nightclub attack that killed 39 people fled with panicking revelers and was still on the run Sunday.
Play Facebook Twitter Google Plus Embed At Least 39 Killed in Shooting at Turkey Nightclub 0:44 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blog A terrorist remained on the loose Sunday after opening fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people. The suspect ...
Alastair Jamieson;Aziz Akyavas
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
NPR
Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead; Suspect Not In Custody
At least 39 people have been killed and dozens other injured in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul. A man suspected of carrying out the attack has not been apprehended yet.
Turkey Nightclub Attack Leaves 39 Dead; Suspect Not In Custody At least 39 people have been killed and dozens other injured in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul. A man suspected of carrying out the attack has not been apprehended yet.
Peter Kenyon;Michel Martin
www.npr.org
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Refugee Youths Find Safe Haven in Boy Scouts of America
Refugee Youths Find Safe Haven in Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts Jean Tuyishime and Moise Tuyikunde sit around a crackling campfire under a canopy of stars in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, joking and teasing each other as adolescent brothers tend to do. Only two and a half years ago, they were a world away living at the crowded Gihembe refugee camp, built on a sprawling and...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Chicago Tribune
Why the Democrats' 2017 comeback dream is like nothing we've seen before
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In 2004, the last time that Democrats comprehensively lost a national election, an argument broke out about how the party should reform. John F. Kerry had been just one state - Ohio - away from victory. Democrats had lost Senate seats in red states, but held their own in the House and in state legislatures. (Republican...
David Weigel
www.chicagotribune.com
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-democrats-2017-comeback-20170101-story.html
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
Venezuela Military Trafficking Food as Country Goes Hungry
Venezuela Military Trafficking Food as Country Goes Hungry
When hunger drew tens of thousands of Venezuelans to the streets last summer in protest, President Nicolas Maduro turned to the military to manage the country's diminished food supply, putting generals in charge of everything from butter to rice. But instead of fighting hunger, the military is making money from it, an ...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
Fox News
US ability to shoot down North Korean missile not guaranteed, report says
The U.S. has a “limited capability to defend” its homeland from a small number of “simple,” intercontinental ballistic missiles launched by countries like North Korea or Iran, the Pentagon’s weapons testing office said in its latest annual report.
The U.S. has a "limited capability to defend" its homeland from a small number of “simple,” intercontinental ballistic missiles launched by countries like North Korea or Iran, the Pentagon’s weapons testing office said in its lastest annual report. The report said that the U.S. maintains ground-based interceptors based...
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2017-01-01 00:00:00
ABC News
'This Week' Transcript 1-1-17: Sean Spicer and Rep. Adam Schiff
'This Week' Transcript 1-1-17: Sean Spicer and Rep. Adam Schiff
THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR 'THIS WEEK' on January 1, 2017 and it will be updated. JONATHAN KARL: Sean Spicer, the incoming White House communications director and press secretary, in his first Sunday show interview since being tapped for the jobs by President-elect Donald Trump. Sean, congratulations and thank you f...
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Chicago Tribune
Kim Jong Un says North Korea close to testing inter-continental missile
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Kim Jong Un said North Korea is in the "last stage" of preparations to test-fire an inter-continental ballistic missile, refusing to slow his nuclear arms development as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in Washington. Kim made his remarks in a New Year televised address as he outlined his country's ...
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Fox News
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un hints of long-range missile test launch
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hinted Sunday that Pyongyang may ring in the new year with another bang — the test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hinted Sunday that Pyongyang may ring in the new year with another bang — the test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. In his annual New Year's address, Kim said that after testing what the North claims was its first hydrogen bomb last year, preparations for launching an int...
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Venezuela military trafficking food as country goes hungry
When hunger drew tens of thousands of Venezuelans to the streets in protest last summer, President Nicolas Maduro turned to the military to manage the country's diminished food supply, putting generals in charge of everything from butter to rice.
When hunger drew tens of thousands of Venezuelans to the streets in protest last summer, President Nicolas Maduro turned to the military to manage the country's diminished food supply, putting generals in charge of everything from butter to rice. But instead of fighting hunger, the military is making money from it, an ...
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Los Angeles Times
Two countries, one economy: A Mexican town whose chief earners are in the U.S. worries what happens if they're sent home
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From her stall featuring regional delicacies — chile-infused dried grasshoppers, juicy white worms from the maguey plant and handmade chocolates, among other edible fare — 63-year-old Eufenia Hernandez issued a challenge to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. “If this individual came down here to Oaxaca, we would put hi...
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Chicago Tribune
Trump’s doubts about cybersecurity alarm experts
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President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly questioned whether critical computer networks can ever be protected from intruders, alarming cybersecurity experts who say his comments could upend more than a decade of national cybersecurity policy and put both government and private data at risk. Asked late Saturday about ...
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NBC News
New Year's Attack on Istanbul Nightclub Leaves 39 Dead
The attacker fatally shot a police officer and civilian outside the popular Reina nightclub before entering and spraying the crowd with gunfire.
Play Facebook Twitter Google Plus Embed At Least 35 Killed in Attack on Istanbul Nightclub 2:03 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blog A gunman opened fire on an Istanbul nightclub crowded with revelers celebrating New Year's Day early Sunday, killing 39 people wounding nearly 70 more in what is being...
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Scenes of Chaos and Mourning After Istanbul Nightclub Attack
A gunman opened fire on New Year's Eve revelers at a packed nightclub in Istanbul, killing at least 39 people before fleeing the scene.
1. A Turkish police officer stands guard near the site where a gunman opened fire in a crowded nightclub early on Jan. 1, 2017 in Istanbul. A massive security operation unfolded to track down the fugitive assailant or assailants and any conspirators. Yasin Akgul / AFP - Getty Images
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ABC News
Slovakia Bans Train Patrols by Far-Right Party
Slovakia Bans Train Patrols by Far-Right Party
Train and railway station patrols set up by a far-right parliamentary party are illegal in Slovakia as of Sunday. The People's Party Our Slovakia launched the unarmed patrols in April following a violent incident on a passenger train, claiming the state was unable to keep people safe. After efforts by the state railway...
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Thousands in Hong Kong March for Pro-Democracy Lawmakers
Thousands in Hong Kong March for Pro-Democracy Lawmakers
Nearly 5,000 people in Hong Kong marched in a New Year's Day protest against an attempt by the semi-autonomous Chinese city's government to disqualify four pro-democracy lawmakers, police said. Hong Kong's government has started legal proceedings against the four recently elected legislators, who altered their swearing...
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Teen Killed, Mother and Suspected Gunman Injured in Shooting
Teen Killed, Mother and Suspected Gunman Injured in Shooting
Police say a 16-year-old girl is dead and her mother was hurt in an attack in their Ellicott City home, just west of Baltimore. Officers say the alleged 15-year-old gunman is in critical condition after shooting himself in the head. The Howard County Police Department said in a news release that 52-year-old Suzanne Zar...
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Schiff Warns of 'Vigorous' Response by Congress If Trump Reverses Russia Sanctions
Schiff Warns of 'Vigorous' Response by Congress If Trump Reverses Russia Sanctions
The ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee warned that if President-elect Donald Trump tries to reverse the Obama administration's latest sanctions against Russia, Congress will have a "vigorous" response. Rep. Adam Schiff of California said he thinks Congress may actually want to strengthen Russian sanct...
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1 of Chicago's Bloodiest Years Ends With 762 Homicides
1 of Chicago's Bloodiest Years Ends With 762 Homicides
One of the bloodiest years on record in Chicago ended with 762 homicides and more than 3,500 shooting incidents. Police released crime statistics on Sunday that reveal rampant gun violence. Not only were nearly 300 more homicides and more than 1,000 more shooting incidents than there were in 2015, but the total number ...
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Police: Man Who Fled Officers, Pulled Gun Is Fatally Shot
Police: Man Who Fled Officers, Pulled Gun Is Fatally Shot
The Georgia Bureau of Investigations says a driver was fatally shot after pulling a gun on officers in northwest Georgia. WSB-TV ( http://2wsb.tv/2itrBZu ) reports that the GBI says Canton police officers saw the driver Saturday about 10:10 p.m. parked outside a closed business. GBI spokesman Rich Bahan says after spea...
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Italian Bomb-Squad Expert Wounded While Examining Package
Italian Bomb-Squad Expert Wounded While Examining Package
Police in Florence say a bomb-squad officer was wounded when a suspicious package he was examining exploded. The Italian news agency ANSA said police noticed the package, which apparently had a timer and wires, at 5 a.m. Sunday outside a closed bookshop with links to a neo-fascist activist group, CasaPound. Police chie...
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NPR
America Needs To Continue Reviving 'Heartbeat,' N.C. NAACP President Says
Rev. William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP, reflects on the biggest events from 2016 in order to look forward into the new year.
America Needs To Continue Reviving 'Heartbeat,' N.C. NAACP President Says Audio will be available later today. Rev. William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP, reflects on the biggest events from 2016 in order to look forward into the new year.
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