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PBS NewsHour
most recent: 1:41 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Why more millennials are becoming caregivers
After Brexit deal defeat, Theresa May's government faces no-confidence vote
Federal workers take on odd jobs to make ends meet
White House: Rep. Steve King's white supremacy remarks 'abhorrent'
U.S. service members killed in Syria explosion
The Guardian
most recent: 12:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Civilians beaten and abducted in major Zimbabwe crackdown
Top Democrat claims the State of the Union 'is off' – live
Nairobi attack planners will be pursued relentlessly – Kenyan president
First green leaf on moon dies as temperatures plummet
Iranian state television anchor arrested after flying into the US
The Raw Story
most recent: 2:00 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Nancy Pelosi has ‘mastered the art’ of dealing with Trump’s ‘toddler meltdowns’: Conservative columnist
Senate Republicans block attempt to keep sanctions on Russian oligarch’s firms
Trump aides scramble to stop GOP lawmakers from signing bipartisan letter urging government reopening
We’re talking about Trump’s wall instead of Mueller — and that’s the point: CNN host
Trump meeting with lawmaker group was ‘constructive’: White House
AlterNet
most recent: 11:55 AM EST, Tuesday, December 25
White evangelical Christians need Jesus — not Donald Trump — if their movement is going to survive
Stumped by the stock market slump? Start by picturing a used car dealership
‘Trump is doomed': Conservative blasts president and bluntly states his 'presidency will end poorly'
Internet mocks Trump for ridiculous Christmas Eve boast that he is already building the wall
Merry Christmas and happy birthday to a Jewish immigrant
Zero Hedge
most recent: 2:00 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Watch Live: Parliament Holds No Confidence Vote In Theresa May
Is This The Real Reason Why Stocks Are Surging?
"How I Made $1 Million On Bitcoin... And Lost It All Again"
EU Officials Reportedly Willing To Delay Brexit For 'Many Months'
China To US Navy Chief: Army Will Defend Taiwan Claims "At Any Cost"
The Onion
most recent: 12:30 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
New Hampshire Legislature Passes Bill Naming Fentanyl State Opiate
Photo Of Egg Breaks World Record For Most-Liked Instagram Post
Furloughed Government Employee Using Time Off To Visit Local Food Pantry She Been Hearing About
Pros And Cons Of Pet Insurance
Lincoln Memorial Empty After Former President’s Statue Furloughed
Think Progress
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Kirsten Gillibrand is looking toward the future. Is she ready to face her past?
The shutdown just cost Trump his State of the Union address
Shutdown forces federal workers to consider career changes just to make ends meet
‘Find another line of work’: Republicans finally call for Steve King to resign
What years as a hotel worker taught this U.S. Congress member about ‘the dignity of work’
Common Dreams
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Studies Show Ice Melting and Ocean Warming Both Happening Much Faster Than Previously Thought
'Change Is Coming!' Congressional Dems Join Sanders in Proposing Bill to End 'Starvation Wages,' Ensuring $15 Per Hour for All Workers
Steny Hoyer Deploys 'Republican-Lite Talking Points' to Oppose 70% Tax Rate on Ultra-Rich That Most Americans Want
Applause as AOC, Porter, Pressley, and Tlaib Head to House Financial Services Committee
Warning of 'Catastrophic Event,' Air Traffic Controllers Union Official Says Flying 'Absolutely' Less Safe Due to Trump Shutdown
The Nation
most recent: 12:46 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
These Hungarian Students Are Fighting for Their Country’s Democracy
Steve King’s Racism Must Be Formally Censured
South Dakota’s Cruel Attack on Trans High School Athletes
Here’s How Democratic Presidential Contenders Should (Not) Talk About Russia
A Crisis
Mother Jones
most recent: 1:05 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
An Immodest Proposal for a Border Wall
The Beast Lives
Trump’s Climate Plan Is a “Free Pass for Carbon Pollution”
Pelosi Calls on Trump to Postpone State of the Union Address Till After Shutdown
The Next Likely EPA Chief Has Almost Completed His Former Coal Client’s Wish List
Hot Air
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Ann Coulter: If Trump doesn’t build the wall he’s dead, dead, dead in 2020
Tamika Mallory: ‘It doesn’t make sense for me to throw away…the Nation of Islam’
Baltimore’s “squeegee kids” are still assaulting citizens
ISIS: We conducted suicide attack on US troops in Manbij
Ocasio-Cortez: We’re going to “run train on the progressive agenda”
The New York Times
most recent: 10:50 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
U.S. Troops Among Dead in Islamic State Bombing in Syria
Trump and Putin Have Met Five Times. What Was Said Is a Mystery.
Republicans Break Ranks Over Move to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Firms
Pelosi Asks Trump to Reschedule State of the Union Amid Shutdown
Shutdown’s Economic Damage Starts to Pile Up, Threatening an End to Growth
Washington Post
most recent: 1:50 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
The entire United States might see a blood-red supermoon on Sunday
Anchorage police continue search for rodeo cow that escaped 6 months ago
Roku bans Infowars after online backlash
Gannett apologizes after refusing to run obituary that blamed Trump for death
Drinkers rushed to buy booze after the 18th Amendment’s ratification a century ago
Chicago Tribune
most recent: 12:30 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Blow it all up? UK government faces no-confidence vote after epic Brexit defeat
American troops killed in Syria bomb attack claimed by Islamic State
Fake editions of The Washington Post handed out at multiple locations in D.C.
Pelosi asks Trump to postpone State of the Union address because of government shutdown - or deliver it in writing
Roku gave a platform reaching millions to Infowars. After hours of outrage, it backed down.
Detroit Free Press
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Driver that killed Northville family had .306 alcohol level
Inmate granted early release by Gov. Snyder, is suing prison officials
ACLU: Government targeted Michigan-born Marine for deportation
How two Detroit barbershop owners landed a deal with the NFL
Study: Most young adults in dark about this car dashboard symbol
San Jose Mercury News
most recent: 1:55 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Government shutdown: It’s Day 26 — there’s no shortage of headlines
The fight over Dixie: Why does a Marin County school district even have that name?
HGTV is rebooting ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’
Islamic State claims credit for attack that killed US troops
49ers Marquise Goodwin opens up about 2018 family tragedy
Philadelphia Inquirer
most recent: 8:20 AM EDT, Saturday, October 27
Eagles hope London getaway perfect timing as they struggle to save their season
Nor'easter: How it will impact your Saturday
Bullied in school, a Northeast Philly woman won a $500,000 judgment. Her case could ripple.
Like my truck, Eagles' Jason Peters keeps on getting the job done | Marcus Hayes
A Steven Tyler wig, a 'Hammer' - and Halloween laughter galore | Maria Panaritis
Los Angeles Times
most recent: 11:01 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Read House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s letter to President Trump
A dilemma for Democratic hopefuls: Run to — or away from — big donors?
Here’s a secret: We may be winning the war on terrorism
Former Mexican president took $100-million ‘El Chapo’ bribe, witness says
California’s McCarthy gets early leadership test with King’s racially charged remark
Reuters
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
As shutdown lingers, Pelosi asks Trump to delay State of Union address
Fiserv to buy First Data for $22 billion to boost payments business
Iran says it will be ready for new satellite launch in a few months
World stocks climb; sterling steady ahead of May vote
Goldman dealmakers shine in Solomon's maiden quarter
CBS
most recent: 9:10 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Latest headlines
Gillibrand latest woman among 2020 hopefuls
New details on Jayme Closs' accused kidnapper
Stem cell treatment for MS could help symptoms
CBSN New York
NBC
most recent: 12:20 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Mother of 8 adopted children with special needs arrested after one found dead in tub
Unhealthy food ads aimed at black and Hispanic kids
Winter storms expected to batter country with snow, wind and rain
U.S. service members killed by explosion in Syria
Carol Channing remembered by LGBTQ community as 'gay icon'
ABC
most recent: 11:00 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
16-year-old dies after falling from balcony of cruise ship
Rescuers find hair of toddler who fell into a well, giving hope
American killed in terror attack in Kenya: Officials
Iran state TV's English channel says anchorwoman held in US
Theresa May faces no-confidence vote after historic defeat on Brexit deal
CNN
most recent: 2:01 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
A day after her Brexit deal suffered a crushing defeat, the British Prime Minister is fighting for her political life
What's next for Brexit
British lawmakers crush May's Brexit deal by historic margin
Analysis: What the Brexit failure says about our current morass
How will a no-deal Brexit hit travel in and out of the UK?
Financial Times
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
US soldiers killed in Syria bombing claimed by Isis
Government shutdown begins to harm US economy
Brexit: Theresa May awaits fate as MPs hold vote of no confidence - live
Goldman chief apologises to Malaysians for 1MDB scandal
Sears lives on after chairman wins bankruptcy auction
BBC
most recent: 9:20 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Kenya attack: DusitD2 siege over as attackers killed
Brexit vote: Donald Tusk hints UK should stay in EU
Israel police investigate 'sex-for-judgeships' allegations
Syria war: 'IS suicide bomber' kills US troops in Manbij
Spain Totalán search: Hair found in search for boy in well
NPR
most recent: 1:55 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Shutdown Will Be Worse For Economy Than First Thought, White House Says
How The 1965 Immigration Act Made America A Nation Of Immigrants
Real Fake News: Activists Circulate Counterfeit Editions Of 'The Washington Post'
A Massive Moving Ice Disk Takes Center Stage, Mesmerizing Maine
U.S. Troops Killed By Blast In Syria; Islamic State Claims Responsibility
Haaretz - (Israel)
most recent: 1:20 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Somali militants say deadly Kenya attack was revenge for Trump's Jerusalem move
Police suspect murder after 21-year-old Israeli woman found dead in Australia
If true, this could be one of the greatest discoveries in human history
Wolf Prize 2019: Israeli architect, biochemist who linked weight gain to hormone among winners
In major reversal, Arab nations warming to Syria’s Assad
China Daily
most recent: 7:40 PM EST, Tuesday, January 15
Summer spotlight on Brunei
Murray's agony: 'It's so sore I even hate walking the dogs'
Digest
De Boer finds Southern comfort
Pep: City ready to pounce on any Liverpool lapse
Russia Today
most recent: 12:00 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Erdogan on Manbij blast: ‘Trump won’t halt Syrian withdrawal because it would mean ISIS wins’
US to begin INF Treaty withdrawal from February 2, Washington confirms
Former US marine Whelan charged with spying was caught ‘red-handed’ – Lavrov
Inspiring men's best or presuming their guilt? RT debate on Gillette's 'toxic masculinity' ad
Exodus brewing: Saudi teen granted asylum in Canada calls on others to follow her example and flee
Al-Jazeera - (Qatar)
most recent: 1:40 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
DR Congo ethnic violence kills nearly 900 in a few days: UN
Civilians, US troops killed in blast in northern Syria
Sudan police fire teargas at protesters in Kassala: Witnesses
Harsh winter takes deadly toll on Syrian refugees
Trial of US desert aid volunteers raises stakes on border
CBC
most recent: 12:20 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
How could the partial U.S. government shutdown end? 5 scenarios
China shrugs off international criticism over death sentence for Canadian
U.S. government's partial shutdown takes economic toll as talks to end impasse stall
UN believes hundreds were killed in tribal violence last month in Congo
Canadian kidnapped in northern Burkina Faso
DW - (Germany)
most recent: 1:00 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
UN officials, international parties talk Yemen in Berlin
Zimbabwe opposition: We are not to blame for the violence
Kenya terror attack highlights security challenges
+++ UK PM Theresa May faces no-confidence vote after Brexit deal defeat - live updates +++
Taiwan prepares to hold large-scale military drills to deter China
France 24
most recent: 11:00 AM EST, Wednesday, January 16
ICC rejects request to extend detention of Ivory Coast ex-leader Gbagbo
Theresa May faces no-confidence vote after Parliament rejects Brexit deal
'Time almost up': EU leaders react with dismay to UK Brexit vote
'At least 30 people abducted' by separatists in Anglophone Cameroon
Syria Kurds reject proposed 'security zone' under Turkish control
Sydney Morning Herald
most recent: 12:15 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Theresa May government faces no-confidence vote after Brexit defeat
American troops killed in blast claimed by Islamic State
Fifty people in Nairobi hotel at time of attack still unaccounted for
Ditching May won't solve Brexit mess
Trump has met Putin five times, but what was said is a mystery even to his own staff
Toronto Star
most recent: 1:51 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
Canadian mining employee kidnapped in northern Burkina Faso, local officials say
Trump feels shutdown pressure from economists, Nancy Pelosi
A cow escaped the rodeo and disappeared into an Anchorage park. For six months, no one has been able to catch her
Sacklers directed efforts to mislead public about OxyContin, new documents indicate
Iran state TV’s English channel says anchorwoman held in U.S.
National Post
most recent: 1:51 PM EST, Wednesday, January 16
‘It’s a cow’s dream’: Cow that escaped Alaska rodeo and vanished into national park still on the run six months later
It’s a frog story, science just said yes: Online dating saves endangered species
What is royal life really like for Meghan Markle? It’s fair to say it hasn’t all been plain sailing
‘It brings us back to the pain’: Netflix accused of using real footage from Lac-Mégantic rail disaster in its shows
‘Blood on your hands’: Scientology blames Leah Remini’s critical TV program for fatal stabbing
