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Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 19, 2016, 2:05 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

At least a thousand people took to the streets of Toronto to rally against the U.S. president elect Donald Trump and the racist and xenophobic rhetoric they say he is responsible for.

PHILADELPHIA — Tampa Bay’s goaltending tandem of Ben Bishop and Andrei Vasilevskiy is doing its best to help the Lightning make up for the loss of Steven Stamkos.

MARKELO - De brandweer moest zaterdagavond uitrukken naar de Herikerweg in Markelo om een kat te redden die zichzelf in de nesten had gewerkt. 

ATLANTA — Georgia Tech was a bit listless after its upset of Virginia Tech.

Rogers' bosses recommended last month that he be removed — before the Navy admiral met Thursday with President-elect Donald Trump in New York.

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Don Cason had his 125-year-old inn in the western North Carolina mountains booked solid for Veterans Day weekend, rooms full and restaurant reservations lined up.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper’s unofficial advantage in the race for governor has grown to about 6,600 votes over Republican Gov. Pat McCrory, out of nearly 4.7 million cast. After endless legal battles over how, when and where people can vote, they’re fighting now over whether to count 60,000 provisional ballots and thousands more absentee ballots that have remained sealed since election day. If Cooper’s margin remains below 10,000 votes, McCrory can call for a statewide recount... Читать дальше...

The news host was spotted at Trump Tower in New York City on Wednesday.

The Trump effect permeates every discussion here in Lima, where the leaders of 21 nations with more than half of the world's wealth between them have gathered.

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — A leading Republican voice on national security matters said Saturday he doesn’t care what President-elect Donald Trump says, the United States will not reinstate waterboarding.

INDIANAPOLIS — Ron Patterson scored 17 points and made 5 of 9 3-point attempts, Kellon Thomas added 14 points and six assists, and IUPUI beat Eastern Michigan 83-71 in the championship game of the 2K Classic Indianapolis subregional on Saturday.

MOSUL, Iraq — Iraqi troops faced stiff resistance Saturday from Islamic State militants as they pushed deeper into eastern Mosul, backed by aerial support from the U.S.-led international coalition, a senior military commander said. Al-Aridi said militants were fighting back with snipers, rocket-propelled grenades and mortar rounds. A suicide bomber emerged from a house in the Tahrir neighborhood and attacked security forces, wounding four troops. [...] another suicide car bomber hit troops in Aden neighborhood... Читать дальше...

By Stephen Kalin ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Mounting civilian casualties from fighting in eastern Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State are overwhelming the capacity of the government and international aid groups, the United Nations said on Saturday. Nearly 200 wounded civilians and military personnel were transferred to hospital last week, the highest level since the campaign to push the jihadists out of their last major stronghold in Iraq began on Oct. 17, said Lise Grande, the U.N. humanitarian coordinator for Iraq. Читать дальше...

Donald Trump names his choices for top national security posts Nov. 19, 2016, 2:05 p.m. This is our look at President-elect Donald Trump's transition and the outgoing Obama administration. Here's what's happening in Washington right now:Trump names conservative hard-liner Jeff Sessions as his choice...

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Incidents of racial hate and other discrimination since the election now top 700 in an anecdotal survey being conducted by he Southern Poverty Law Center.

U.S. regulators are yet again set to block a takeover of a European technology company by a Chinese buyer, this time a deal for Germany’s Aixtron, a further sign of how China Inc.’s recent shopping binge is raising security concerns.

HONOLULU — A federal judge has ruled that three Hawaii counties may not enact their own bans or regulations on genetically modified crops and pesticides, handing a victory to major agriculture companies that fought the regulations. “This is good news for local agriculture in Hawaii, as it clears up potential confusion over who has jurisdiction in regulating agricultural operations, leaving that responsibility with the appropriate government agencies,” said Bennette Misalucha, executive director of the Hawaii Crop Improvement Association. Читать дальше...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Don Cason had his 125-year-old inn in the western North Carolina mountains booked solid for Veterans Day weekend, rooms full and restaurant reservations lined up. For about a week now, Chimney Rock, part of the Lake Lure area outside Asheville, has been virtually deserted in a smoky haze as dozens of wildfires burn an estimated 190 square miles across the Southeast. The shroud of smoke has hit the tourism economy — which thrives during the fall season in much of the affected area. Читать дальше...

Russia and Japan are considering starting a joint venture fund, with the final decision to be announced in December, Kirill Dmitriev, the CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), said Saturday.

CHICAGO — A dispute over shoes led to the fatal shooting of the grandson of U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill., Chicago police said Saturday. At least two attackers went to the home of 15-year-old Jovan Wilson in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago on Friday night and shot him in the head after an argument, police said. “This stems from of a dispute over shoes, basketball shoes,” police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. There have been 673 slayings so far this year, including the fatal shootings... Читать дальше...

A shopping mall Santa in Sanford, Florida was fired after he told a 10-year-old girl that Hillary Clinton was on his naughty list.
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