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Reality star Caitlyn Jenner departed on a flight at LAX airport in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 19. Where was she going? To Washington, D.C. It is being reported that president-elect Donald Trump’s advisers are urging him to dance with Caitlyn at his inauguration. Caitlyn recently underwent a facial feminization surgery, to have her ready […]

David Greene and Rachel Martin talk to NPR's Scott Horsley about the new presidential agenda, and NPR's Pam Fessler who met up with protesters at the National Mall.

Firefighters say children are among a handful of survivors located in what remains of the Hotel Rigopiano ski resort in Italy. Rescue crews have been extricating the trapped people from the ruins.

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The inauguration of President Donald Trump features a long list of official and semi-official events and celebrations, plus more than a few protests. Marie Osmond offers to perform at main event.

LYON, France — With a move to Lyon secured, Memphis Depay is ready to prove himself all over again. The Netherlands forward joined the French club from Manchester United on a 4½-year contract and will wear the No. 9 jersey. “I just want to show everybody what I’m capable of. I did in the past

A twisted teen firebug set a sleeping stranger on fire aboard a Queens subway train early Friday, severely burning him, police sources said.

NEW YORK — Adele is set to take the stage at next month’s Grammy Awards, where she is nominated for album, song and record of the year. The Recording Academy announced Friday that Adele will perform at the Feb. 12 show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Previously announced performers include Metallica, Carrie Underwood,

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U.S. stocks opened higher Friday as investors largely avoided big bets ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as the nation's 45th president. The main indexes were on track to end the week with modest losses, however. The S&P 500 opened up 8 points, or 0.3%, at 2,271. The Nasdaq Composite began the session up 21 points, or 0.4% higher, at 5,562. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 76 points, or 0.4%, to 19,809 at the open.

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The New York Knicks lost again on Thursday night, this time in particularly dysfunctional fashion when they failed to get off a shot at the buzzer because, according to the Knicks, an assistant coach on the Washington Wizards tricked them. 

After trailing by as many as 15 earlier in the game, the Knicks mounted a nice comeback down the stretch to get within one in the final minute. An electric John Wall dunk put the visitors up 113-110 with 13 seconds left, so the Knicks called timeout to advance the ball up the court. Читать дальше...

Mindless Behavior aren’t little boys anymore – at least one of them is now officially a MAN. MediaTakeOut.com confirmed that Ray Ray from the group got his girlfriend Jahmia Jackson PREGNANT. Jahmia is Michael’s niece and basically grew up with MJ’s daughter Paris. Here is Ray Ray and Jahmia together: And here is Jahmia and […]

The British superstar joins the lineup of performers for the 59th annual Grammy Awards.

Steve Inskeep talks to NPR's Audio Cornish, Tamara Keith and Cory Turner about the crush of people trying to get through security checkpoints to find a place on the mall to witness the inauguration.

Panel participants include Mike McKenna, President, MWR Strategies; Collin O’Mara, CEO, National Wildlife Federation; and Fisher Stevens, actor and Oscar-winning documentarian whose most recent film is the Leonardo DiCaprio-narrated “Before the Flood.” On Friday, January 20, the top of the W Hotel, located across from the White House, will be transformed into POLITICO’s 2017 Inauguration Hub welcoming a mix of political leaders, activists and respected business and cultural figures. Inauguration... Читать дальше...

Keane Group Inc. , an oil-field services company, priced its initial public offering at the high end of its range Thursday night. Keane priced its offering at $19 a share and will be selling 15.7 million shares, while its selling stockholder, Cerberus Capital Management LP, will be selling 11.06 million shares. Keane will not receive proceeds from the shares sold by the stockholder. Shares are expected to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange Friday under the symbol "FRAC."

La photographe Lois Bielefeld propose de découvrir des familles réunies à l'heure du repas, et de partager avec elles ces moments d'intimité. Les règles au moment des repas étaient assez strictes lorsque la photographe était enfant, ce qui l'a poussée à se demander si toutes les familles avaient des repas aussi formels. «Ma famille a toujours mangé ensemble au repas du soir (nous devions demander la permission pour sortir de table), raconte-t-elle à BuzzFeed. Je faisais moins attention à la nourriture... Читать дальше...

MELBOURNE - Japan's Kei Nishikori was given a test but downed Lukas Lacko of Slovakia in straight sets on Friday...

Arron Banks at a Leave.EU campaign party in London, on the day Britain voted to leave the European Union. He donated $11 million to the U.K. Independence Party and the unofficial Leave.EU campaign.

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — World Cup leader Martins Dukurs edged Yun Sungbin by 0.03 seconds Friday to win a skeleton event. Yun could not hold a first-run lead of 0.22 as he sought to repeat his victory last year on the Olympia track, which gave South Korea a first win in World Cup history. Nikita

The “Rolling in the Deep” singer will be among the sea of stars performing on the music industry’s biggest night on Feb. 17 for the 59th annual Grammy Awards hosted by James Corden from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The visual component, which debuted on HBO in April and earned four Emmy nominations, is also up for Best Music Film. The Grammy Awards will be broadcast live in HDTV and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

When Margaret Atwood published The Handmaid’s Tale in 1985, she created one of America’s most enduring dystopian myths. The book, which will be adapted into a TV series on Hulu this April, takes place in a late-20th-century America — now called Gilead — governed by a far-right religious group.

A small minibus, a driver and doctor (both burly men in their 40s), two very young-looking girls (second-year students at Moscow State University), several warm jackets (donations from compassionate citizens), pairs of trousers, gloves and hats, three urns of hot soup (broth with potatoes and slices of beef tripe), tea, bread, bandages and medicines. During the night we will visit all of the city's railway stations. There are nine of them in total; every day they handle over a million passengers... Читать дальше...

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Just when you thought Music's Biggest Night couldn't get any bigger... The Recording Academy announced Friday morning that Adele has joined the 2017 Grammys lineup. The...