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Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill is demanding that Treasury secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin look into Donald Trump's foreign investments if he gets the job.

A 1.1 million square foot mall in Pittsburgh just sold for about as much money as you'd expect to spend on a pair of snow boots.

Demi Lovato is now dating MMA fighter Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos, and the new couple seems to be happy as ever.

House Ways and Means subcommittee chair proposes 31% cut in benefits.

House Ways and Means subcommittee chair proposes 31% cut in benefits.

It was a battle of the egos on Thursday night, with Steve Price questioning both Christopher Pyne's morality and intelligence.

In a last major act as president, Barack Obama cut short the sentences of 330 federal inmates convicted of drug crimes, bringing his bid to correct what he's called a systematic injustice to a climactic close

The working group on Cyprus reunification has successfully completed its work in Swiss Mont Pelerin, outlining the key security issues and others, UN Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide said in a statement on Thursday.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has made it clear he's opposed to state funding for stadiums, yet a revised proposal for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis calls for the state to contribute land that's…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has made it clear he's opposed to state funding for stadiums, yet a revised proposal for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis calls for the state to contribute land that's…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has made it clear he's opposed to state funding for stadiums, yet a revised proposal for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis calls for the state to contribute land that's…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has made it clear he's opposed to state funding for stadiums, yet a revised proposal for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis calls for the state to contribute land that's…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has made it clear he's opposed to state funding for stadiums, yet a revised proposal for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis calls for the state to contribute land that's…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Barack Obama (all times local):

Terry Lake says raising the smoking age is a personal campaign

Obama has selected White House principal deputy press secretary Eric Schulz to be a senior adviser. Schultz is starting his own public affairs practice but will focus on managing Obama's transition to ex-president. President Barack Obama is criticizing Congress for refusing to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying there's "simply no justification beyond politics" to keep it open. In a letter to Congress the day before his term ends, Obama tells lawmakers they have put "politics... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — American Express’ fourth-quarter profit fell 8 percent from the same period a year earlier, hurt by the loss of the Costco credit card business and higher expenses to retain customers. The company said it had a slight increase in delinquencies, a not good sign for a company whose customers are marketed among

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a last major act as president, Barack Obama cut short the sentences of 330 federal inmates convicted of drug crimes on Thursday, bringing his bid to correct what he's called a systematic injustice to a climactic close. The final batch of commutations — more in a single day than on any other day in U.S. history — was the culmination of Obama's second-term effort to try to remedy the consequences of decades of onerous sentencing requirements that he said had imprisoned thousands of drug offenders for too long. Читать дальше...

Prince Royce earns his 14th No. 1 on the Tropical Songs airplay chart (dated Jan. 28) as “Moneda,” featuring Gerardo Ortiz, hops 3-1 in...

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The platform for professionals just had its biggest desktop makeover, including messaging similar to Facebook Messenger, the company revealed Thursday. The social media site said it’s “delivering a simplified LinkedIn experience that's more intuitive, faster and creates more value for our members.” LinkedIn’s new desktop design will launch worldwide over the coming weeks.

NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks is telling employees that it's expanding their parental leave benefits.

NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks is telling employees that it's expanding their parental leave benefits.