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Snow chances on the rise for the Christmas weekend

Timing? The rain begins in earnest this evening by sunset and lasts through the night into Wednesday morning. Warm temperatures are expected today, with hig...

Trump, US's May discuss 'different positions' on Jerusalem in phone call

Theresa May and Donald Trump have spoken for the first time since he shared inflammatory anti-Muslim videos from a far-right British group, but did not menti...

Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) Stake Raised by King Luther Capital Management Corp

It has underperformed by 12.23% the S&P500. Vulcan Value Partners Llc decreased Sothebys (BID) stake by 14.5% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. King Luther Capit...

Pakistan considering plan to use yuan in trade with China

Bilateral trade between the countries totaled $13.8 billion in 2015 to 2016. Asked if the Chinese currency could be allowed for use in Pakistan, the minister ...

Plane Headed To Maryland Crashes Killing 3 People, 1 Dog

Three people and a dog are dead after a Saturday night plane crash in Indiana . Firefighters arrived quickly to douse and clear the wreckage, but Wheeles est...

Turning up the war drums on North Korea

The security adviser said that he can say with confidence that the attack was ordered by the North Korean regime, citing the detection of collective movement. T...

Coal's fading crown to get Indian polish as demand stagnates

The IEA singles out India as being the major growing consumer of coal with coal-fired generation expected to grow there by more than 4 per cent per annum until ...

Peoples United Financial Incorporated (NASDAQ:PBCT) Short Interest Increased By 2.77%

It is down 9.82% since December 18, 2016 and is uptrending. Agf Investments America Inc increased its stake in Trimble Inc. Tahithromos Llc increased Amerco...

The Pope's visit to Ireland next year will cost €20 million

THE CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, has said that next year's visit from Pope Francis to Ireland will cost around €20 million. As to the cost ...

9 dead in attack on church in Pakistan, IS claims responsibility

Sunil Pervaiz, who was at the church with his sister during the assault, said that the parishioners were busy worshipping when the firing started. "I fear for t...

Federal Bureau of Investigation joins probe into power outage at Atlanta airport

According to the latest update from the airline, the outage forced Delta to cancel approximately 1,400 flights over the almost 24 hour period. One challenge...

US Accuses Russia, China of 'Eroding American Security'

The world's most populous country wishes the US would disown this mentality, respect the differences, and seek common grounds, stated China's USA embassy on i...

Australian man arrested in Bali after allegedly being caught with drugs

Mr Roberts was stopped after he arrived on a flight from Bangkok on December 4, where authorities found crystal methamphetamine and ecstasy hidden in a plastic ...

HR McMaster says the United States 'can't tolerate' a nuclear-armed North Korea

The report says such missiles could mount nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, which North Koreans are also seeking to acquire. I mean, if North Korea has ...

Baby Born From Record-Breaking 24-Year-Old Frozen Embryo

Emma was frozen on October 14, 1992 and thawed by National Embryo Donation Center in Knoxville, TN, according to a news release from the organization . Previo...

Palestinian president to visit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday

A general view at the "Chateau Louis XIV" on April 14, 2014 in Louveciennes , France. The buyer of the world's most expensive home, which sold in 2015 for $4...

One vote in Newport News recount brings 50/50 split to House

Prior to the recount, Yancey had led by 10 votes. Republicans have a 51-49 advantage in the House of Delegates, so the race was crucial to determining the po...

Sarah Palin's son arrested after drunkenly beating his father

Todd Palin reportedly told Truck not to come to the house because he could tell the older Palin was drinking. Police were called to the Palin family ho...

(NYSE:ALK) Technicals Update: A Look Under the Hood

Catalyst Capital Advisors Llc decreased its stake in Alaska Air Group Inc ( ALK ) by 73.09% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. (ALK)-7 a...

More than 200 heading to DC to ask for Dream Act vote

Reps. The activists, who call themselves Dreamers because they hope to achieve citizenship status in the US, are at risk of being deported as well following t...

Sex education updated for first time in 2 decades

Justine Greening has been clear that the 17 year wait for updated guidance was far too long. Education Secretary Justine Greening announced the consultation b...

Fatal shooting at Times Square bar

The fatal shooting comes less than two weeks before an estimated one million people are expected to converge on the area for the traditional New Year's Eve bal...

Tillerson, Trudeau to discuss meeting on North Korea

Officials say he and Ms. Freeland will discuss the North Korea meeting. Trump called the report "fake news", and Tillerson said the story was "laughable". Til...

White House to 'temporarily' shut petition website

An unnamed White House official told the Times that setting up We The People on a new domain is projected to save taxpayers $1.3 million a year, a figure he...

AJC Salutes US Veto of UN Security Council Resolution on Jerusalem

On Monday, the Turkish Foreign Ministry expressed regrets in a statement about the US veto of the resolution, saying the move "reveals once again that this coun...

New US National Security Strategy says India a Global Power

In a wide-ranging speech, Trump said his security strategy for the first time addresses economic security and would include a complete rebuilding of U.S. It con...

Analysts See $0.67 EPS for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)

It has underperformed by 60.81% the S&P500. "Increases Stake in Prologis Inc (NYSE: PLD )" was published by Dispatch Tribunal and is owned by of Dispatch Trib...

Trending Analyst Recommended Stock: Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG)

The overall volume in the last trading session was 5.07 million shares. About 667,377 shares traded. Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) has risen 18.47% since Dece...

Protests rock Iraqi Kurdistan for second day

Tension in Kurdistan is again high as Kurdish protestors have been demanding for two days that the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) quit, in the latest fallo...

Sheriffs: Parents arrested after trying to sell their sons for drugs, cash

The call came at 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, from the 100 block of Avenue J-8, a residential area. California Couple of two young men endeavored to offer thei...

Following Trump's report, China urges U.S. to accept its rise

China accused President Donald Trump of shirking the U.S.'s global leadership role, a day after his first national security strategy branded the country a "...

Coquihalla Highway closed southbound between Merritt and Hope

Highway 5 from Kamloops and to the Okanagan, including Highway 97C are under travel advisories today, December 19, because of heavy snowfall creating risky cond...

House Secretly Paid $115000 to Settle Harassment Claims Over Four Years

The Office of Compliance, which only recently started to disclose data on workplace settlements involving lawmakers, previously disclosed the existence of six s...

Senate Banking Committee rejects Trump's pick to lead the Export-Import Bank

Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers. Senator Tim Scott of SC, where Boeing has a final assembly plant for its Dreamliner airc...

The selfie that ended in death threats for Miss Universe contestant

The Iraqi government, which has no formal diplomatic relations with Israel, reportedly threatened to strip the 27-year-old of her national title if she did no...