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Donald Trump, the US President-elect, has held his first news conference in six months, he has assured Americans that job availability will not be a problem

Selectors are strongly considering taking all-rounders Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Marsh to India as part of a radical plan to increase their batting depth for the mighty challenge on the subcontinent.

President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had said no to a $2 billion deal from luxury property developer Damac Properties to avoid any conflicts of interest.

Scientists said Thursday they may have uncovered a biological explanation for the long suspected link between stress and heart disease. People with a highly active amygdala -- a region of the brain involved in stress processing -- also have a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, the researchers revealed. A hard-working amygdala was also linked to increased bone marrow activity and inflammation of the arteries, which may explain the higher heart disease and stroke risk, the team said.

A national anti-gangs squad officer will be embedded within ACT Policing from February 1, the federal government announced on Thursday.

Brisbane residents have dug deep to help slain bus driver Manmeet Sharma's family, with more than $90,000 raised to be sent back to India.

Railway officials on Thursday tried to evict 45 families who have been living on a railway land in Kadalaikara Street here for the last 30 years. However, local MLA Amman K Arjunan intervened and convinced the officials to give the families another fortnight to vacate.

The outgoing president somberly ruminated about the fragility of democracy and earnestly implored Americans to reject corrosive political dialogue. Fourteen hours later, the incoming president staged a defiant and frenetic … Click to Continue »

Time-Warner Cable News in Buffalo reports (http://bit.ly/2ifGemj ) the beautification phase of construction to replace a portion of the Robert Moses Parkway just north of Niagara Falls was supposed to be finished by the end of 2016. Open space, scenic overlooks and recreational trails are replacing a two-mile stretch of the road.

After launching the next-gen models of the Elantra and the Tucson last year, the Korean automaker is all set to have yet another smashing year in 2017!

Fourteen hours later, the incoming president staged a defiant and frenetic news conference at his gilded New York City tower, dismissing critics, insulting reporters and likening the country's intelligence officers to Nazis. President Barack Obama's farewell address in his hometown of Chicago on Tuesday night and President-elect Donald Trump's news conference Wednesday morning offered a study in presidential whiplash, giving the country a striking look at how the White House will change next week. Читать дальше...

It's a frustration commonly voiced by teachers and educators: the media dedicate far more coverage to issues that are in reality the least important when it comes to effective teaching and learning.

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said he had submitted the report on the probe of the Acting EFCC boss and SGF

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An audit recently released by the state comptroller's office calls for better oversight in monitoring New York's universal prekindergarten programs in respect to health and safety. The Times Union of Albany reports (http://bit.ly/2iJkpaW ) the review found a wide disparity in site inspections, which are left up to the school districts operating pre-K programs or the state Office of Children and Family Services.

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On Jan. 12, 1932, Hattie Caraway, D-Ark., became the first woman elected to serve a full term as a United States Senator.

Meet the phone that's just for you. Just for u. Just for #u. The post HTC U Ultra Is a Phone for Teens, or Something Like That appeared first on WIRED.

There is disruption on a busy line this morning due to a train developing a fault.

Donald Trump’s fiscal policies will take time to invigorate the economy and company earnings, says Thomas H. Kee Jr.

James Clapper said he spoke with Donald Trump, telling him the intelligence community didn't leak information about an unverified memo.

Unions and workers are concerned ActewAGL's scheduled works on Friday would put workers and the community at risk during the expected 37C temperatures and called on the power company to reschedule work to prevent heat-related incidents.