Former FBI and CIA head prods Senate to reject Patel, Gabbard

Ex-FBI and CIA head urges Senate to reject Trump picks Patel and Gabbard

William Webster writes in letter to senators that ‘the safety of the American people … depends on it’. William Webster, the only man to head both the FBI and the CIA, has urged the US Senate to ...

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Japan’s Nikkei index heads for best year-end close since 1989

Equity markets have finally surpassed bubble-era levels during rally led by domestic investors

Financial Times - 10h

Biden heads to St. Croix for final holiday as president

President Biden's final holiday in office will take place largely out of the public eye.

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Meet the new members: From governor to rank-and-file senator

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Silicon Valley Heads to Washington

President-elect Donald Trump is tapping the technology sector for key roles, and executives from the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are featuring heavily.

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Battlegrounds, primaries and potential retirements mark the key Senate races to watch in 2026

Republicans are defending a slim Senate majority in 2026, but Democrats still have a tough fight ahead to take control of the chamber.

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Former President Clinton in hospital after developing fever

Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized in Washington after developing a fever, a top aide told NBC News. A source close the former president said the situation is "not urgent." Aaron ...

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Kash Patel Is the Hero QAnon Has Been Waiting For

Despite Q's long silence, QAnon beliefs have never been more prevalent—and as Donald Trump prepares to reenter the White House, excitement among the faithful is at an all-time high.

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Fetterman: Patel pledged to not go after political enemies

Sen-elect John Curtis said he also talked with the FBI pick on the subject.

Politico - 5d

Social Security measure passes Senate, sending it to Biden

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Thune unveils Senate GOP committee assignments

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Retiring Rep. Barbara Lee considering run for Oakland mayor

Lee’s candidacy could create a headache for moderate activists and donors eager to put a more centrist Democrat at the helm of City Hall.

Politico - 6d

Germany's former central banker Schlesinger dies at 100

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World Health Organization head caught in Israeli bombing of Yemen airport

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Marcus Thuram defends call to reject far-right National Rally

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The head of the World Health Organization is caught in Israeli bombing of Yemen airport

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has revealed he was inside an airport in the capital of Yemen when Israeli forces launched a deadly strike.

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Former Citigroup chair Richard Parsons dies

Executive who navigated US bank through 2008 financial crisis also sparred with Carl Icahn when leading Time Warner

Financial Times - 18h

College Football Playoff 2024: Ranking the top 24 most impactful players heading into the quarterfinal round

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith and Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love both moved up our list after impressive first-round performances

CBS Sports - 22h

India’s former prime minister Manmohan Singh dies

Oxford-educated economist liberalised the country’s economy and paved the way for strong growth

Financial Times - 23h

Biden heads to St. Croix for final holiday as president

President Biden's final holiday in office will take place largely out of the public eye.

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BYD Labor Scandal in Brazil: Contractor Rejects Claims of Worker Exploitation

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Spillane's Tower heads King George line-up

Irish challenger Spillane's Tower heads the 11-strong field declared for Thursday's King George VI Chase at Kempton.

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FIFPRO rejects transfer changes after Diarra ruling

The world soccer players' union, FIFPRO, disagreed with FIFA's interim amendments to transfer rules, implemented following a European Court of Justice ruling against some existing regulations.

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Pete Carroll wants another NFL head-coaching job

Last year, the Seahawks unceremoniously kicked head coach Pete Carroll to the curb.

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Pete Carroll interested in Bears' head-coaching job, eyes return to NFL sideline next season, per report

The Super Bowl-winning coach is eyeing a return

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Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens feared dead

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Fate of Trump's Cabinet picks unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in Senate

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December carefully dodging questions

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A toddler survived a gunshot to the head — but her recovery was only beginning

Three-year-old Skye McBride survived an accidental shooting. Her recovery has been a "miracle," her doctors and nurses say. But that hasn't made it any easier.

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Valencia confirm Carlos Corberán’s arrival as head coach from West Brom

Corberán says decision was ‘the hardest of my life’ Spaniard played for Valencia’s youth and B teams Valencia have confirmed the appointment of Carlos Corberán as their head coach on a contract ...

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AI features dominating tech heading into 2025

New artificial intelligence features appeared across the tech landscape this year, from the latest iPhone to chatbots like Google's Gemini. Adam Auriemma, the editor-in-chief at CNET, joins CBS ...

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WNBA coaching offseason hires complete with Washington and Dallas both finding new head coaches

The WNBA now has all of its head coaching spots filled after there were a record seven open positions this offseason

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No. 23 Michigan heads out west for matchup with No. 4 USC to tipoff Big Ten play

Michigan has gotten off to a strong start this season and the No. 23 Wolverines will try and close out 2024 with a big victory when they visit No. 4 USC on Sunday

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LaLiga strugglers Valencia sack head coach Baraja

LaLiga strugglers Valencia CF sacked coach Ruben Baraja on Monday after a poor run of form.

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Battlegrounds, primaries and potential retirements mark the key Senate races to watch in 2026

Republicans are defending a slim Senate majority in 2026, but Democrats still have a tough fight ahead to take control of the chamber.

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Former President Bill Clinton hospitalized with a fever

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to a Washington, D.C., hospital Monday afternoon for "testing and observation after developing a fever," an aide said in a statement. Clinton, who is 78, ...

CBS News - 3d

Former President Clinton in hospital after developing fever

Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized in Washington after developing a fever, a top aide told NBC News. A source close the former president said the situation is "not urgent." Aaron ...

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Bangladesh asks India for extradition of former prime minister

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Dallas Wings hire USC assistant Chris Koclanes as head coach

The Dallas Wings have hired Chris Koclanes as head coach

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Gaetz floats possible bid for Rubio's Senate seat

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) openly floated the idea of running for Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) Senate seat during a Turning Point USA event Sunday in Arizona. “Many have asked which perch I ...

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Former FBI and CIA head prods Senate to reject Patel, Gabbard

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