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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democrats of indulging in a "partisan tantrum" over the "public interest."

FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM) — Police have arrested one person accused of assaulting an elderly man and robbing him while he was restrained to his wheelchair. Seth Benz, 19, was arrested Tuesday (Jan. 8) in connection with aggravated residential burglary, second-degree battery, obstructing governmental operations and loitering. The man told Fayetteville police two people broke into his house on North Salem Road around 11:22 p.m. on Monday (Jan. 7) night and sprayed him in the face with wasp spray, according... Читать дальше...

• Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday bashed his Democratic colleagues over the partial government shutdown.
• McConnell slammed Democrats for not supporting Trump's call for funding for a wall along the US-Mexico border.
• The debate over funding for a border wall has led to a partial government shutdown that's lasted over two weeks. 
• McConnell accused Democrats of indulging in a "partisan tantrum" over the "public interest." 

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FULHAM and Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan is going head-to-head with WWE’s Vince McMahon. The Pakistani-American billionaire, who failed in a bid to buy Wembley Stadium last year, has confirmed he is the lead investor in the newly-formed All Elite Wrestling. EX-WWE star Cody Rhodes will serve as Executive Vice Producer of AEW and tag-team duo […]

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1. Google Assistant goes big at CES 2019  The Verge
2. Google Assistant playing catchup to Amazon's Alexa at CES 2019  ZDNet
3. Here’s everything Google announced at CES 2019  TechCrunch
4. Everything Google Assistant at CES: new features, new devices, and a Trojan horse  The Verge
5. Video: Inside Google’s wacky, Tunnel of Love-esque rollercoaster ride  GeekWire
6. View full coverage on Google News

Google has a ton of news to share at CES this year, and most of it revolves around the Google Assistant. The Assistant is getting new features (like conversational translation, boarding pass support, and improved auto reply) and is being built in to even more places (Dish’s Hopper DVR, Samsung TVs, and that long-awaited Sonos integration). You can catch up on all the news below.

Where did Nissan Motor Co end and the world of Carlos Ghosn begin? It's unclear after his decades-long reign.

NAIA Men's Volleyball Coaches' Top 10 Poll

COLUMBIA, Ky. – St. Andrews (N.C.) is the lone Mid-South Conference team ranked in the NAIA Men's Volleyball Coaches' Top 10 Preseason Poll.

St. Andrews picked up 31 voting points by the national raters and are slotted at No. 9 in the country. The Knights picked up its first national ranking last season and reached the National Tournament.

The NAIA released the 2019 men's volleyball preseason coaches' poll Tuesday and Briar Cliff just missed out on the top 10, receiving 18 votes in the poll.

London is the world's capital of aviation by a country mile – but the title is ours to lose

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg pledged Tuesday to hold a series of public discussions in 2019 "about the future of technology in society," a reflection of mounting apprehensions — among regulators and web users alike — with the social-networking giant and its peers in Silicon Valley.

Bath hooker Ross Batty is suspended for three weeks following his red card in the defeat by Worcester Warriors on Saturday.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver an Oval Office address during prime time Tuesday night — and his reelection...

The latest episode of the Hulu anthology series posits some terrifying questions about femininity, social media, and the friends we think we know.

“Real history is always complicated,” stressed the German historian Christoph Dieckmann, during a conversation with The Algemeiner on Monday in...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ailing 95-year-old media mogul Sumner Redstone has settled a series of lawsuits pitting him against his ex-girlfriend days before a trial was set to begin. Redstone's attorney, Robert Klieger, said Tuesday that Manuela Herzer will return $3.25 million that Redstone had given her and relinquish any claim she has over his estate or health. The settlement agreement says it ends seven lawsuits and countersuits between Redstone and Herzer that began in 2015 after their breakup and involve his estate... Читать дальше...

It’s that time of year again folks. The time when we ask for contributions to the new edition of Foxy Tales. Last year, saw a record response in terms of the number of contributors and pieces submitted, something we would…

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Your wallet could be connected to your heart, new research suggests.

Special counsel claims information shared with associate who had alleged Russia ties

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