version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? Donald Trump in Nevada. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri President-elect Donald Trump will receive the nuclear briefing on Friday morning, hours before he's inaugurated as the 45th president. Trump will be given the infamous nuclear codes, and he'll be instructed in how to…

CHICAGO—Imprisoned former House Speaker Dennis Hastert wants one of his sexual-abuse victims to return the $1.7 million in hush money the Illinois Republican paid him over several years, according to a court filing this week in a civil case. The document is a counter claim to the victim’s…

Drew Angerer via Getty Images It's been fascinating to watch all the brouhaha in Black America as, one by one, Donald Trump grants an audience to certain leading Blacks, but has yet to meet with Black leaders. It was shameful and disgraceful to watch Trump pose for photos with Martin Luther King,…

Australian authorities said Friday that a man intentionally plowed his car into pedestrians in a mall in Melbourne during lunch hour, killing at least three and injuring at least 20, but said terrorism was not a factor. The 26-year-old driver of the maroon-colored car was described by witnesses as…

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke has earned a reputation in right-wing circles for his tough talk, but a new complaint claims that he’s so thin-skinned he had a fellow flight passenger detained and questioned for merely shaking his head. His office then took to social media this week to taunt…

Enlarge this image A stroller lies overturned on a street in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia, on Friday. A man deliberately drove into a street crowded with pedestrians, police said. Officials said the incident had no links to terrorism. Andrew Brownbill/AP At least four people…

On his first day in office, President Barack Obama signed an executive order directing that the Guantanamo Bay prison facility “be closed as soon as practicable, and no later than one year from the date of this order.” The prison camp on the island of Cuba had come to symbolize the abuses of the war…

VA Loans – Benefits of Using a VA Loan A VA loan is a mortgage loan in the United States guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The program has been around for almost 75 years. The VA Loan program is the most powerful home loan program on the market. Veterans, active duty,…

WASHINGTON ― The seven leading candidates to serve as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee gathered at George Washington University on Wednesday night to dodge key questions about party reform and pander to the 447 insiders who will elect the next Democratic leader. At a debate…

The stars from across Hollywood’s biggest industries came together in Los Angeles on Wednesday night to celebrate the best and the brightest in music, film, television and social media at the 2017 People’s Choice Awards . Ellen DeGeneres was the night’s biggest honoree, winning her record-breaking…

Kevin Winter via Getty Images Don't. Freak. Out ... A working theory for 2017: Teleprompters are trying to throw humans off their game to ultimately plot a robot world takeover. Here’s the proof so far — One conked out on Jimmy Fallon at the Golden Globes earlier in January. Now, on Wednesday night,…

Ever since Camila Cabello’s departure from Fifth Harmony , Harmonizers have been unsure what the future will hold for the group. Well, the ladies had a strong message for fans in their first performance without Cabello : “We ain’t worried ‘bout nothin’. We ain’t worried ‘bout nada.” On Wednesday…

Ellen DeGeneres really likes mashed potatoes. How much? Well, it was one of the first things she mentioned in her acceptance speech as she became the most decorated winner in People’s Choice Awards history. What else are you going to talk about? DeGeneres has now won 20 People’s Choice Awards ,…

On Wednesday night, social media favorite Cameron Dallas won Best Social Media Star at the 2017 People’s Choice Awards . The honor was the 22-year-old’s second nomination in the category and first win. According to the award show, Dallas has a combined 36 million social media followers — and a…

Wednesday evening's announcement of the Hall of Fame voting results from the BBWAA balloting brought plenty of suspense. Based upon the published ballots at Ryan Thibodaux's Ballot Tracker , there existed a slim possibility that as many as five candidates could be elected—something unseen since…

Kevin Winter via Getty Images Blake Lively just wants everyone watching the People’s Choice Awards to spice up their life, OK?! After winning the award for Favorite Dramatic Movie Actress, the “Café Society” star brought up an oft-overlooked source of inspiration: the Spice Girls. “I was always an…

At President Barack Obama ’s final White House news conference on Wednesday, the last question went to reporter Christi Parsons , who has covered Obama for the Chicago Tribune since he was an Illinois state senator in 1999. Parsons is now a White House reporter for the Washington bureau that serves…

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen former Georgia governor Sonny Perdue as his pick for secretary of agriculture, completing a protracted search with implications for how the president-elect plans to deliver on his promises to the army of rural voters widely credited with helping to deliver him…

Alberto E. Rodriguez via Getty Images Long hair, don't care. Move aside, J.Lo ― Lilly Singh just stole the show on the People’s Choice Awards red carpet. The 28-year-old YouTube star, better known by her YouTube name “IISuperwomanII,” looked simply stunning in a slinky gold midi dress. But it wasn’t…

Mike Segar / Reuters President-elect Donald Trump will name Sonny Perdue, the former Republican governor of Georgia who famously prayed for rain during a 2007 drought , to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture, according to The Associated Press and Reuters . Perdue’s nomination comes less than 48…

Fifth Harmony came to work, work, work, work, work, work, work. Ally Brooke Hernandez, Dinah Jane Hansen, Lauren Jauregui and Normani Kordei arrived in style at the 2017 People’s Choice Awards . The ladies rocked the red carpet in matching nude and blush ensembles. Alberto E. Rodriguez via Getty…

From the moment a military judge handed down a 35-year prison term for Chelsea Manning in 2013, President Obama and some administration officials saw the sentence as excessive. “Nuts,” said one person close to Obama. They said Manning, an Army private charged with disclosing troves of secret files…

President Barack Obama was reflective by the end of his final press conference with reporters, looking out at the packed room one last time. | AP Photo He was sober and cautious, refusing to take several servings of bait offered up to him. He insisted on the importance of principles and norms. He…

Gates were locked near the viewing stand for the inaugural parade of President-elect Donald J. Trump in front of the White House on Wednesday. Sam Hodgson for The New York Times WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials are in the final stages of sealing off a heavily fortified security zone…

Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Health and Human Services Committee and one of Congress’s most vehement critics of the Affordable Care act,, will face members of the Senate Wednesday in what promises to be a heated session with partisan skirmishing over the…

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shutterstock "This is your victory," President Barack Obama said in his 2008 victory speech given at a time when the country was in the worst economic recession in decades, with unemployment soaring, the financial markets near total collapse, and the country immersed with two costly foreign wars. He…

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