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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats, Republican defense hawks and businesses seeking permanent tax breaks are the big winners as lawmakers finalize the sprawling, last-train-leaving-Congress spending and tax deal. Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., welcomed the tax side of the massive deal but is lowering expectations about GOP victories in a $1.1 trillion spending bill that would avert a holiday-season government shutdown and clear leftover business that he inherited from his much-criticized predecessor, John Boehner, R-Ohio. Читать дальше...

It's a Christmas miracle: CNN will live-stream the Republican presidential debate for free on its website Tuesday. You can watch coverage of the final GOP showdown of the year on CNN.com's homepage from 5 to 11 p.m. EST — no log-in necessary. It should work on both standard and mobile devices. Watch it here.

A 46-year-old school bus driver has been arrested for alleged sexual assault of a three-and-a-half-year-old girl. The accused works for a private school where the child studies in nursery.

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Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price has made history again.

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There are a slew of other options, Jamie Oliver explains

I never thought he would die. I was mad at him and wanted to teach him a lesson.”There’s a note of regret in Sonu’s voice as he recalls the moment he attacked another minor in Sangam Vihar. The savage impulse passed but stole everything the 16-year-old held dear. He’s been shut up in an observation home for the past three months. His mother can see him only on Fridays. Friends and the government school he went to are a wistful memory.

A 31-year-old Nigerian woman is sentenced to serve nine years of imprisonment after she almost killed a man during a sex act. According to Detective Constable Duncan Clark from Greenwich police, Kenya Alozie assaulted the man, leaving him with deep cuts and burns that needed surgery. Reportedly, the acused burnt the man’s private parts with a hot iron […]

Truth be told, all you need to do is to make the best Christmas dinner you can, writes Jamie Oliver

Relations between the Art Gallery of NSW and its volunteers and supporters have deteriorated, with gallery management accused of undermining the Art Gallery Society.

A massive industrial fire broke out Tuesday morning at a BC Hydro substation in Richmond, prompting RCMP to warn residents about possible contaminants in the air.

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The Russian Defense Ministry announced its plan to procure 200 aircraft, up to 30 surface ships and submarines, and 600 armored vehicles per year.

Embattled drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals’ books look very different from those of its peers. Here are three ways its accounting is unusual.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An independent panel examining Ohio's troubled evaluation system for charter school sponsors said Tuesday that state reviews should reflect the performance of online and dropout recovery programs. The three-member panel, which was appointed by Superintendent Richard Ross, recommended that public reporting and transparency in the evaluation process must be strengthened and that the academic performance component of evaluations should be aligned with state report cards issued for traditional public schools. Читать дальше...

First Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans said that the European Commission proposes to establish a European Border and Coast Guard to enhance EU external borders control and prevent migrants from outside the bloc to reach its frontiers.

MOSCOW (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart say that a group of foreign ministers will meet at the United Nations on Friday to discuss a political transition in war…

Meal delivery is the latest thing you can get from Amazon. The retail shopping giant launched its latest expansion to its Prime Now service by bringing one-hour restaurant delivery to Austin.

Gov. Mark Dayton will seek $795 million from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to preserve clean water and restore wildlife habitat, his office announced Tuesday in a statement.

Bonnie Baha, director of global developed credit at Doubleline, tells Jack Otter of Barron's that neither inflation nor recent hiring trends offer good reasons for the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates.

Bonnie Baha, director of global developed credit at Doubleline, tells Jack Otter of Barron's that neither inflation nor recent hiring trends offer good reasons for the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates.

Jose Salvador Alvarenga was accused of eating his fellow fisherman in order to survive.

EUGUENE, Ore. (AP) — A Josephine County commissioner who is accused of drunken driving says he will be entering a treatment program.

Large asset management firms’ shares rebounded Tuesday from their deepest selloff in years, bouncing back alongside the U.S. junk bond market.