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FBI Director James Comey, already under fierce public scrutiny for his handling of the election-year probe of Hillary Clinton, faces a new internal investigation into whether he and the Justice Department followed established protocol in the email server case.

The House passed a bill Friday that officially completed the first of a two-step process to repeal the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare. The measure passed 227 to 198 with no Democrats supporting it and nine GOP members voting against it. Leadership was able to gain the support of enough Republicans to pass the bill, despite concerns among members worried there was no plan to replace Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.

Even though retail sales topped expectations, Susan Lyne believes traditional retail is in crisis.

The "Fast Money" team rings the closing bell at the Nasdaq as they celebrate the show's 10th anniversary.

When the Rams and Chargers join forces to share a stadium in 2019, there will definitely be a stadium to share. Via Nathan Fenno of the Los Angeles Times, the FAA has approved the $2.6 billion venue to be built in Inglewood, California. The approval comes with a commitment by Rams owner Stan Kroenke to…

Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., said the Russian government’s apparent interference with the U.S. election delegitimizes Donald Trump’s victory. The civil rights leader told “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd that he believes in forgiveness and working with others, but he said it would be exceptionally hard for him to forge a relationship with President-elect Trump.

FTSE 100 payouts 5 times bigger than scheme contributions, research finds

Tech could be your best bet in the new year, says one technical analyst.

SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) — Federal authorities say a man charged in the 1999 abduction and sexual assault of a southern Indiana girl assumed the identity of a car crash victim and lived for years in Minnesota and Oregon until he…

Some of the incoming president's most important Cabinet choices are at odds with him on matters that were dear to his heart as a campaigner and central to his promises to supporters. [...] despite that breezy dismissal, the differences laid bare in a week of confirmation hearings raise questions about whether Trump will roll over his Cabinet on immigration, Russia, national security and more, bend to his top advisers' stated convictions or watch them backtrack from pronouncements that may be helping them win Senate approval. Читать дальше...

Hailing the "remarkable work" of French police, Paris prosecutors on Friday announced preliminary charges against six more suspects in the armed jewelry heist of Kim Kardashian West. That brings the total number of people charged so far in the probe to 10. All but one of the suspects are men, including ...

Carrie Mathison will be back on U.S. soil and facing a new task in the “Homeland” Season 6 premiere. After a long hiatus, the Showtime drama returns Sunday. When viewers last saw Carrie (Claire Danes) she was battling an extremely personal decision. After Quinn (Rupert Friend) suffered a brain injury following torture by terrorists, Carrie appeared to be considering ending her longtime ally’s life. Now that viewers are aware she did not kill Quinn, the story will get back to her career in Season 6. Читать дальше...

Barack Obama has deployed thousands of troops and tanks to the Russian border in an attempt to spark a military conflict with Russia, just days ahead of Trump’s inauguration.  The lame duck president sent 3,000 U.S. troops to Poland on Thursday as part of a war-game exercise, which prompted a swift response from Putin. “These actions threaten our interests, our security,” President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. “Especially as it concerns a third party building up its military presence near our borders. Читать дальше...

De Nationale Politie heeft weer een Centrale Ondernemingsraad (COR), meldt de politie vanavond. Over de samenstelling en wie er in de nieuwe raad zitten, zegt de politie niet veel.

Japan's Takata Corporation, one of the world's biggest suppliers of auto safety equipment, agreed to plead guilty to fraud and pay $1 billion to settle its faulty airbag scandal, US officials announced Friday. The United States also has indicted three former Takata executives in the case, bringing the first criminal charges in a scandal over exploding airbags that caused the largest US auto safety recall. The individuals, who left the company in 2015, were charged with fraud for hiding the flaws in the airbags... Читать дальше...

Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Santa Clara, kills motorist A motorist was killed when an Amtrak train struck a vehicle in Santa Clara Friday morning, officials said. The collision took place about 10 a.m. near Lafayette Street and Agnew Road, said Vernae Graham, an Amtrak spokeswoman. On Thursday night, another train on the Capital Corridor line struck and injured two musicians in Oakland near Jack London Square minutes before a scheduled show at Yoshi’s.

When asked if the talks were part of a plan to become more politically involved, Harvey said he came to New York because he was “following orders from my friend, President Obama,” referencing the outgoing president’s farewell address plea to Americans to remain involved in politics as motivation for meeting with Trump. “If Donald Trump becomes president, then I’m running,” Harvey said. Because then obviously background checks have gone out the window. The visit comes just a few days after Harvey... Читать дальше...

After putting on skates for 27 years, Brandon Dubinsky doesn’t mind not having to lace ’em up twice on game days anymore. Coach John Tortorella eyed the age-old hockey tradition of morning skates and eliminated them. His Columbus Blue Jackets are atop the NHL standings, and they may be leading the charge to kill morning

Six more people have been charged in connection to Kim Kardashian‘s robbery – TMZ Todd Chrisley accused of failing to pay a massive fine – Radar There’s a Moana mini-movie on the way – Just Jared Jr Dina Lohan is reportedly in danger of losing her home – DListed Check out Kate Upton‘s sexy new [...]

The US House of Representatives approved the waiver necessary to allow retired Gen. James Mattis to serve as Secretary of Defense.

A gifted airbag backpack likely saved the life of this Whistler-area snowboarder after he triggered an avalanche Wednesday morning.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Wizards say an X-ray and an MRI on John Wall's right pinkie finger revealed no breaks or tears.