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Foundation for Defense of Democratic Vice President Jonathan Schanzer on the president-elect’s relationship with Israel. Photo: Getty

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Prosecutors have filed murder and armed robbery charges against a Western Michigan University basketball player in the killing of a fellow student last week.

China’s government won’t risk looking like it’s giving in to a bully.

Donald Trump is floating the possibility of dropping Washington’s “One China” policy, the diplomatic understanding on the status of Taiwan that has helped keep US-China relations relatively stable for four decades.

In an appearance on Fox News Sunday, Trump painted the possible move as an opening gambit for harder-edged negotiations with China on issues like trade and the country’s expansion into the South China Sea. Читать дальше...

The Associated Press has been handing out a college football player of the year award since 1998. Five times the AP’s award has gone to a player other than the Heisman Trophy winner, including last year when Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey beat out Alabama’s Derrick Henry.

In a three-minute video posted to his Facebook Saturday, Grisham can be seen yelling at children that neither flying reindeer nor elves nor a workshop in the North Pole actually exist.

David Grisham, a self-proclaimed Evangelical pastor, tried to convince children that the true meaning of Christmas was about celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ over the weekend in Amarillo, Texas, by yelling, “Santa Clause doesn’t exist!” towards young passer-byers hoping to meet Santa at a Westgate Mall.

Gates and other investors are committed to funding climate change solutions.

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract to keep All-Star closer Kenley Jansen.

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract to keep All-Star closer Kenley Jansen.

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract to keep All-Star closer Kenley Jansen.

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract to keep All-Star closer Kenley Jansen.

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The U.S. Supreme Court let stand the NFL's $1 billion concussion deal on Monday, rejecting challenges to the plan to settle thousands of lawsuits filed by former players.

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Slow Cooker Ham and White Bean Soup

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Zucchini Tomato Soup

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on manslaughter conviction of Cardell Hayes, who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith in April (all times local):

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on manslaughter conviction of Cardell Hayes, who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith in April (all times local):

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on manslaughter conviction of Cardell Hayes, who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith in April (all times local):

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on manslaughter conviction of Cardell Hayes, who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith in April (all times local):

When discussing why the Vikings didn’t put defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd on injured reserve after he had knee surgery early in the season, coach Mike Zimmer said that the team didn’t think Floyd was going to be out that long. It’s been a month since Zimmer said that and Floyd still hasn’t returned to the…

(AP) — Prosecutors have filed murder and armed robbery charges against a Western Michigan University basketball player in the killing of a fellow student last week. Coach Steve Hawkins says the fatal shooting is a "devastating tragedy for everybody involved."

A comprehensive study finds strong links between eating a handful a day and gaining protection from heart disease, diabetes, cancer

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) — An attorney for Logan Kitzhaber has been granted more time to investigate evidence from the traffic crash that resulted in the teenager facing criminal charges.

Italy’s new Premier Paolo Gentiloni unveiled his team of ministers Monday, forming a new caretaker government that closely resembles the outgoing one and that must navigate choppy political waters in the coming months.