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President Obama says he could have beaten Trump

Washington Post - ‎55 minutes ago‎
President Obama said in an interview released Monday that he could have beaten Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump “if I had run again.
Obama: I could have won third term
Obama: I could have won a third term
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George Michael's Longtime Love Kenny Goss Reacts to His Death: "I'm Heartbroken"

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
George Michael's longtime love Kenny Goss is at a loss upon hearing the Wham! singer died Sunday. Goss, who was long described as the love of Michael's life, tells E! News in a statement that he is in disbelief about what has happened.
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Israel reduces relations with 12 Security Council countries: reports

The Hill - ‎1 hour ago‎
Israel is reducing diplomatic working relationships with 12 countries on the United Nations Security Council, after the body voted to condemn Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory last week, according to reports.
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Chapecoense plane crash: Colombia blames human error

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
The plane crash that killed 71 people in Colombia last month, including dozens of players from Brazil's Chapecoense football team, was caused by human error, an investigation says.
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Nearly 50 people shot in Chicago over long holiday weekend

Los Angeles Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
Five people were wounded in shootings in Chicago early Monday, bringing to almost 50 the number of people shot in the city since Christmas weekend began Friday afternoon.
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Major quake jolts Chile resort region; 21000 homes lose power

Washington Post - ‎Dec 25, 2016‎
SANTIAGO, Chile - A 7.6-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Chile on Sunday, prompting thousands to evacuate coastal areas, but no fatalities or major damage were reported in the tourist and salmon-farming region.
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Scores of ISIS fighters killed in Mosul

The Hill - ‎6 hours ago‎
Nearly 100 fighters with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were killed by Iraqi and coalition forces Sunday as the battle for Mosul continues, according to Monday reports.
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The Latest: Obama sends Kwanzaa greetings from Hawaii

U.S. News & World Report - ‎3 hours ago‎
President Barack Obama greets people waiting for him outside Island Snow Hawaii in Kailua, Hawaii, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, after the president, joined by family and friends, had shave ice during the first family's annual vacation.
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Down the drain: Inmates escape Tennessee jail through broken toilet

Fox News - ‎1 hour ago‎
The manhunt is on for a quartet of escapees who fled a Tennessee jail through a leaky toilet. BLOODY CHRISTMAS WEEKEND: MORE THAN 40 SHOT, 11 KILLED IN CHICAGO.
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Wintry weather caused a few travel headaches

USA TODAY - ‎6 hours ago‎
While much of the nation enjoyed tranquil conditions Monday, wintry weather caused some travel trouble across the nation's northern tier for folks returning home from holiday celebrations.
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Democrats Plotting 'Collision Course' With Trump's Tax Plan

Bloomberg - ‎12 hours ago‎
Congressional Democrats say they'll try to thwart Republican plans to overhaul the U.S. tax code by portraying them as a boon for the rich that betrays President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promise to fight for working Americans.
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Iran Says It's Getting Planes From Boeing at Half the Price

Fortune - ‎5 hours ago‎
Iran said on Sunday it had negotiated to pay only about half the announced price for 80 new Boeing airliners in an order that the American planemaker had said was worth $16.6 billion.
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China's growth 'reassuring' for 'weak and vulnerable' global economy: Xinhua

Business Insider - ‎4 hours ago‎
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will meet its growth target of 6.5 percent to 7 percent growth this year, a reassuring sign for a "weak and vulnerable" global economy, state news agency Xinhua said in a commentary on Monday.
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With Israeli acquisition, is Snapchat betting on augmented reality?

Christian Science Monitor - ‎2 hours ago‎
The messaging app has purchased an Israeli augmented reality startup whose technology allows users to test out on their phones how a new purchase would look in their home or office.
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Watch the New Gravity Rush Anime That Bridges the First and Second Games

GameSpot - ‎1 hour ago‎
As promised, a new Gravity Rush anime has arrived just after Christmas. It stars Kat, the protagonist of the games, and connects the story of 2012's Gravity Rush with that of the upcoming Gravity Rush 2. Gravity Rush: Overture (The Animation) is now ...
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The Kardashians Show Off Their Christmas Haul — but Look Who Didn't Get a Stocking

PEOPLE.com - ‎Dec 25, 2016‎
It was an extravagant Christmas for the Kardashian-Jenner clan, as Kylie Jenner showed the world through her Snapchat on Sunday morning.
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Kelsea Ballerini's Fiancé on Her Engagement Ring: 'It's Classic and Beautiful Like Her'

PEOPLE.com - ‎2 hours ago‎
It looks like 2017 is already shaping up to be a huge year for Kelsea Ballerini. The country singer is headed to the Grammys (where she's nominated!
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Poe's TD toss puts dagger in Denver playoff hopes

ESPN - ‎14 hours ago‎
With the Chiefs at the goal line, they bring in the big man, 346-pound Dontari Poe, to take the direct snap. After faking the run, Poe instead throws a jump pass to Demetrius Harris for the touchdown.
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WSU QB Luke Falk will return for his senior season, says Mike Leach

The Seattle Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
Washington State quarterback Luke Falk makes some warmup throws as he prepares for the 109th Apple Cup at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Wash.
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Cheetahs heading towards extinction as population crashes

BBC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
The sleek, speedy cheetah is rapidly heading towards extinction according to a new study into declining numbers. The report estimates that there are just 7,100 of the world's fastest mammals now left in the wild.
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It's a Boxing Day tradition: holiday bird count underway in Regina

CBC.ca - ‎30 minutes ago‎
It's a different kind of Christmas tradition, but it's been around since the 1950s in Regina. Every year, bird enthusiasts take to the outdoors, using their eyes and ears to count birds.
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Researchers use world's smallest diamonds to make wires three atoms wide

Phys.Org - ‎6 hours ago‎
This animation shows molecular building blocks joining the tip of a growing nanowire. Each block consists of a diamondoid -- the smallest possible bit of diamond -- attached to sulfur and copper atoms (yellow and brown spheres).
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The 10 Biggest Spaceflight Stories of 2016

Space.com - ‎9 hours ago‎
The first stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lands on the deck of the robotic ship "Of Course I Still Love You" on April 8, 2016.
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5-Month-Old Boy With Rare Disease Finds Liver Match Minutes After Joining Donor List

CBS 8 San Diego - ‎2 hours ago‎
by Lydia Warren - Inside Edition. When Dr. Jeffrey Brown walked into 5-month-old Daniel McCabe's hospital room on December 13, he was silent.
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Cancer Patient Wins A Year Of Free Pizza, Donates It To Food Bank: 'I Just Wanted to Give Back'

PEOPLE.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
Josh Katrick had just undergone his eighth round of chemotherapy for colon cancer when he received a bit of good news. The 36-year-old was told he won free pizza for an entire year from his neighborhood pizza restaurant in Northampton, Pennsylvania ...
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Hospital patients do better with women doctors…

The Mercury News - ‎7 hours ago‎
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine found women doctors may be better for hospital patients' health. By Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News.
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