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NBC might have recast the principals in Hairspray for their upcoming live rendition but that doesn’t mean that the former Tracy Turnblad’s don’t want a piece of the action. It was recently announced that Ricki Lake and Marissa Jaret Winokur will make an appearance in the upcoming show. But what will their parts be? During [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO — Viviane Goncalves cries softly as she explains why she believes her husband was killed.

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President-elect Donald Trump has been under fire for tweeting his often controversial thoughts at all hours of the day and night. And while many find his Twitter use maddening, Trevor Noah sees an upside to it all.

"If you're one of those people who's freaked out by Donald Trump's tweeting, I understand, because usually there's protocol to the presidency," the "Daily Show" host said on Monday's episode. "A president will announce appointments in the Rose Garden. Читать дальше...

Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

ABC has ordered a pilot for half-hour single-camera comedy “Libby & Malcolm.” Vance recently won an Emmy Award for his portrayal of flamboyant O.J. Simpson criminal defense attorney Johnnie Cochran on Season 1 the “American Crime Story” FX miniseries.

Danny Barker, a jazz guitarist and banjoist who was born in 1909 in the French Quarter in New Orleans, always had a curious mind. Once, as a boy, while delivering groceries to a house in the city’s red-light district, he spotted, through a Venetian-style door, a woman dancing naked for a coterie of guests. He could see a lot of her, but not nearly enough of the room’s piano player. He leaned in. Even after the hostess poured a chamber pot over his head, he didn’t stop wondering who was playing her piano so well. Читать дальше...

At the first meeting of the working party on the accession of the Comoros, WTO members expressed their support for its membership process and said they would work with the country to advance its accession negotiations as quickly as possible. The Comoros has set the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11), to be held in Buenos Aires in December 2017, as the target date for the conclusion of its accession negotiations.

Gabon and the Kyrgyz Republic have ratified the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), putting the total number of ratifications from members at 102. Only 8 more ratifications are needed to bring the TFA into force.

Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, on 6 December, addressed participants at “Geneva Week”, an event for representatives of WTO members who do not have permanent missions in Geneva. He briefed participants on his recent meetings and discussions and on the range of areas currently being discussed by WTO members in the run-up to the 11th Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires in December 2017.

Put down the bear claw and grab a sufganiyot or gulab jamun.

New study suggests the health benefits of nuts may be more wide-reaching than previously thought, and one may only need 20 grams a day to reap the rewards.

Lincoln often makes lists of the top places to live, but a place to spend you money and visit? Not so much. Until now, that is.

This 8-hour course taught by Cate Gallacher has two 4-hour sessions: one on Tuesday, Dec. 6 from 9am to 1pm and a second session on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 9am to 1pm. Completion of all 8 hours qualifies drivers for…

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll divides the regular season into four quarters, and Seattle is up big as it enters the final frame of the 2016 campaign. At 8-3-1 through 12 games, the Seahawks hold a three-game lead over the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC West. A win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday coupled with an Arizona loss to the Miami Dolphins would secure Seattle's third division title in four years.

President-elect Donald Trump suggested the U.S. government should cancel an order with Boeing for a new version of Air Force One, making the aircraft maker the latest company to come under scrutiny by the incoming commander-in-chief.

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Peter Barsoom made his way up and down Wall Street over the last 19 years in his job overseeing consumer banking. His résumé includes turns at Merrill Lynch, American Express, and Morgan Stanley.

More recently, Barsoom added cannabis connoisseur to the list.

In 2014, the former financier saw a business opportunity in the Denver area, where marijuana-infused foods were increasing in popularity — in spite of usability issues. His startup, 1906, brings together scientists... Читать дальше...

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He says Democrats planned to change the First Amendment and "were doing it in the guise of campaign finance reform."

“Fox News was the gate keeper… but now there are so many potential bad actors,” incoming president tells Politico Media Matters is a liberal media-watchdog organization known for its fixation on Fox News, but a “new era” is coming and fake news will now be the prime target. The spread of fake news and conspiracy theories on social media platforms such as Twitter is a major problem in the media industry, and some Democrats believe the issue helped Donald Trump win the election.

Netflix Inc.’s competitors in content and video streaming haven’t done much in the way of knocking the streaming giant down a peg, which has prompted analysts at Evercore ISI, led by Ken Sena, to upgrade the stock to hold from sell.

Netflix Inc.’s competitors in content and video streaming haven’t done much in the way of knocking the streaming giant down a peg, which has prompted analysts at Evercore ISI, led by Ken Sena, to upgrade the stock to hold from sell.

In the wake of Dame Louise Casey's report on integration of immigrants in the British society, a new survey by international firm YouGov has revealed that significant numbers of people in the UK and across Europe say that they no longer feel at home.

Industry features some of the biggest overseas cash holder

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Europese aandelenbeurzen zijn dinsdag voor de tweede achtereenvolgende dag met overtuigende winsten gesloten. Vooral bankaandelen waren in trek, in de aanloop naar de vergadering van de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) op donderdag.