Multicoloured carrots and green beans add brighten up your New Year’s dinner
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President Barack Obama believes he would have won the 2016 presidential election had he been able to run, insisting the message of "hope and change" he campaigned on in 2008 still holds true.
“I am confident in this vision because I'm confident that if I had run again and articulated it, I think I could’ve mobilized a majority of the American people to rally behind it,” Obama told David Axelrod, his former senior adviser and current CNN Senior Political Commentator... Читать дальше...
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Stephen Miller, a speechwriter for President-elect Donald Trump, was chosen to write Trump's inaugural address, the transition team said.
Turkish off-duty police officer Mevlut Mert Altintas, who killed Russian ambassador to Turkey, was not accepted to become the president’s bodyguard, despite he passed an exam to join the presidential security guards.
Six people are reportedly dead and 380,000 abandoned Christmas celebrations in order to reach emergency shelters and other safer grounds after a powerful typhoon struck the northern Philippines Sunday before heading out to sea Monday, The Associated Press reported. Typhoon Nock-Ten cut power to five entire provinces, toppling electric posts and trees and reducing Christmas revelries in the Roman Catholic island. More than 300 flights were delayed or rescheduled and ferries were barred from sailing... Читать дальше...
For another year Mohammed was the most popular baby name in Israel.
UK scientists have decoded the genome of the ash in the fight against a devastating plant disease.
A teenager is stabbed in front of shoppers in a JD Sports store in north-east London.
Film director and producer Richard Donner, whose box office hits include “Superman,” “The Goonies” and “Lethal Weapon,” has sold his oceanfront home in Maui, Hawaii, for $16.5 million.
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"Enough with the mentality of exile," says Prime Minister Netanyahu.
SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korea may go all-out next year to idolize its young leader Kim Jong-un as the regime tries to solidify his leadership and make it as powerful as those of his predecessors, a government report said Monday. "On the oc
More than 380,000 people were forced to go to emergency shelters and other safer grounds
NEW YORK (AP) — If President-elect Donald Trump wanted to show he planned to obliterate President Barack Obama's approach to Israel, he might have found his man to deliver that message in David Friedman, his pick for U.S. ambassador.
NEW YORK (AP) — If President-elect Donald Trump wanted to show he planned to obliterate President Barack Obama's approach to Israel, he might have found his man to deliver that message in David Friedman, his pick for U.S. ambassador.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to decide whether the state Justice Department must turn over to Democrats training videos featuring Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel — a ruling that could redefine government policies on releasing…
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Visitors to the Santa Catalina Mountains just outside Tucson, Arizona will encounter a very disturbing sight: patches of dead alligator junipers scattered across hillsides at the base of the range.
Wildfires did not destroy these trees — climate change did.
The trees can’t survive where it’s hot, so many have moved to higher elevations, where it is cooler.
But if the heat keeps rising, they will die there too, and eventually no longer exist.
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For the past few years, I've been rather frequently attending car races, and I've discovered that an indispensable piece of equipment is a set of earplugs.
With the 2017 motorsports season about to kick off with some races in Florida, now is a good time to start thinking about upgrading your gear.
As a member of the media, I usually have some sort of access to the pit stops, where the race cars pull in to get tire changes and to be refueled. The noise they make... Читать дальше...
Grieving fans mourned the death of pop star George Michael as British charities praised his behind-the-scenes generosity on behalf of numerous causes. The singer’s death was announced late Sunday. Many paid tribute on Facebook and Twitter and others cited years of good works that received little publicity. Fans placed flowers and other tributes at his homes in north London and in Goring, England, where he died of apparent heart failure.
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Surely, there has to be a lot more to the Senate refusal to confirm Ibrahim Magu as Chairman of the EFCC than the contents of what is being circulated in media.
Debtors pose on boats that don’t belong to them and in flashy jewelry that isn’t valuable; 50 Cent and his stacks of fake cash.
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (AP) — The occupation of a tribal government building by a faction of the Rhode Island Narragansett tribe that's demanding a leadership change is now in its seventh day.
When Rae Sremmurd unleashed their viral hit “Black Beatles" featuring Gucci Mane, it became the soundtrack to the viral...
