Facing budget gap, U.N. slashes food aid to refugees
Washington Post - Donations to the World Food Program are up, but the need across the globe is growing.
View ArticleRaelynn's chihuahua bolts as New Year's firecrackers pop
USA Today - The country music singer-songwriter was performing New Year's Eve in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., when dog Dolly got spooked.
View ArticleTeenage victim of Costa Rica plane crash identified as NYC college student
AP - MANHATTAN ? A 19-year-old student at Columbia University was one of 12 people killed when a plane crashed in Costa Rica Sunday. Hannah Weiss was on the plane with her 16-year-old brother and her...
View ArticleArming Ukraine provokes Russia
USA Today - Trump administration's decision is counterproductive and dangerous, write Rajan Menon, professor at the City College of New York, and William Ruger, with the Charles Koch Institute and a...
View ArticleOregon's 10-cent bottle deposit now applies to more beverages
AP - Beer, water and carbonated soft drinks containers that are 3 liters or smaller were previously covered under the state's bottle bill.
View ArticleOp-Ed Contributor: A.I. and Big Data Could Power a New War on Poverty
New York Times - Conventional wisdom says artificial intelligence will eliminate jobs. But it can also improve education and employment.
View ArticleNueve muertos durante disturbio en cárcel de Brasil
AP - SAO PAULO (AP) - Un motÃn registrado en una cárcel del estado brasileño de Goias provocó la muerte de al menos nueve personas y lesiones a otras 14, informaron autoridades.
View ArticleIsaiah Thomas finally set to make debut for Cavaliers
AP - The agonizing wait to play again is over for Isaiah Thomas. Payback on the Celtics is still on hold. Thomas, sidelined with a hip injury since last season's Eastern Conference finals, will make...
View ArticleRangers stay perfect outdoors with win over Sabres
AP - NEW YORK ? J.T. Miller scored a power-play goal 2 minutes, 43 seconds into overtime to lift the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory ...
View ArticleLarge lines form in California as state becomes the sixth in the country to...
CNN - California began selling recreational marijuana today in what's seen as a milestone in the mainstreaming of the weed, and hundreds lined up to buy it.
View ArticleMarvin Lewis says he sees a path to return to Bengals
USA Today - In his press conference, Lewis says he does see a path to returning to coach the team next season.
View ArticleEmboldened Israeli Right Presses Moves to Doom 2-State Solution
New York Times - After Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party seizes momentum to strengthen Israel's rule of the West Bank.
View ArticleBills reverse tank talk by ending 17-year playoff drought
AP - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ? It took four months and a dramatic turn of events on one of the final plays of the NFL's regular season for coach Sean McDermott and the Buffalo Bills to finally ? and...
View ArticleMan trying to stop bar fight wounded in central Oregon
AP - PRINEVILLE, Ore. (AP) - A man trying to break up a fight was wounded when gunfire erupted during a New Year's Eve gathering at a central Oregon restaurant. Prineville Police Chief Dale Cummins...
View ArticleMourinho takes swipe at Scholes over Pogba criticism
AP - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has hit back at club great Paul Scholes for his criticism of midfielder Paul Pogba. While working as a TV pundit, Scholes said after United's ?
View ArticleFree agent Niles Paul hopes the Redskins will give him another shot
Washington Post - Tight end has spent seven NFL seasons with Washington but is "nervous" about what the future holds.
View ArticleWhen Clemson and Alabama kick off the Sugar Bowl, watch out for the big boys
Washington Post - Much has been made of the Tigers' and Crimson Tide's offenses. But their coaches think the two defenses deserve some attention, too.
View ArticleCuatro meses después, Silva finalmente juega con Leicester
AP - LEICESTER, Inglaterra (AP) - Cuatro meses despuÃ
View ArticleA Perfect Ending: Milton powers No. 10 UCF to Peach Bowl win over Auburn
AP - ATLANTA ? McKenzie Milton threw two touchdown passes and ran for 116 yards with another touchdown, leading No. 10 Central Florida to a 34-27 Peach Bowl win over No. 7 Auburn on Monday that capped...
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