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U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Declines to Smallest in Three Years 13 by whack | 2 comments on Hacker News.

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Chief Justice John Roberts says Americans may 'take democracy for granted'    CNN U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts warns of social media's danger to democracy    Los Angeles Times READ: Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end message    CNN Will Justice Roberts call balls and strikes at the impeachment trial? | TheHill    The Hill Chief Justice Roberts calls courts a source of 'unity, stability' amidst impeachment    ABC News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/369zTgZ

Second Republican Senator Criticizes Mitch McConnell Over Impeachment    Newsweek President Donald Trump's 10 biggest false claims in 2019 — and one that finally became true    NBC News Senate Impeachment Trial: Who's In Charge And What Could Happen    NPR Biden proves the stupidity of Dems 'obstruction of Congress' charge against Trump    Washington Examiner My one and only New Year's resolution: Don't let 2020 become 2016. Beat Donald Trump.    USA TODAY View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/35gEU5X

2nd Senate Republican Questions Impartiality of Impeachment Trial    The New York Times Republican Susan Collins says she is 'open to witnesses' in Senate impeachment trial    CNN Collins is Second GOP Senator to Criticize McConnell on Impeachment Trial Comments    Slate Republican Susan Collins says she is 'open to witnesses' in Senate impeachment trial    CNN View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2ZKXiTx

Monsey stabbing suspect Grafton Thomas booted by Marines 'for fraudulent enlistment'    New York Post Marines: Hanukkah stabbing suspect kicked out of boot camp    AOL Hanukkah stabbing suspect faces federal hate crime charges    CNN Hanukkah stabbing suspect kicked out of Marines boot camp in 2002: report | TheHill    The Hill Hanukkah stabbing suspect kicked out of Marines boot camp    Daily Mail View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2MJOMyG

2020 Democratic candidates ringing in the new year with supporters    Fox News Warren confronts ghost of Howard Dean    POLITICO We may have gotten down to the final five    The Washington Post Progressive action group official: Warren, Sanders need to address electability concerns | TheHill    The Hill Warren’s ‘fantasy’ wealth tax: Here’s all the programs 2020 Dem claims to cover with funding trick    Fox News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Fa7Yld

North Korea Is No Longer Bound by Nuclear Test Moratorium, Kim Says    The New York Times Kim Jong Un says North Korea needs to take 'offensive measures' to protect country's security    Fox News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warns of 'shocking' action, new strategic weapon    CNBC How did Trump convince Kim that a vase is a better idea? | TheHill    The Hill Ignore John Bolton: Here's how to actually deal with Kim Jong Un and North Korea in 2020    Washington Examiner View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2QBQm6V

MAX Crashes Strengthen Resolve of Boeing to Automate Flight    Wall Street Journal Boeing, Turkish Airlines reach 737 Max aircraft compensation deal    CNA Here are The Seattle Times' top stories of 2019: Boeing 737 MAX, snowstorms, free college 'game changer'    Seattle Times Local suppliers begin to feel impact of halted 737 Max production    KWCH Review 2019: Good Year and Bad Year    Kevin Marshall View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2QcZzDX

Alexa can now beat you at board games, including Ticket to Ride    Polygon This simple trick stops Google, Amazon and Facebook from listening to you all the time    USA TODAY Echo Glow review: A multicolor smart lamp for kids    The Ambient Today’s top deals: $15 off AirPods Pro, $30 off AirPods 2, Ring Doorbell deals, 50% off air fryer, $14 Echo Dot for cars, more    BGR What the Tech? Alexa Guard | What The Tech?    WFMZ Allentown View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/36fl4cJ

HURRY: AirPods Pro are back down to Black Friday’s price, but not for long    BGR from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/369vXwJ

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry share delightful photo of baby Archie ahead of the new year    Fox News Meghan Markle Always Made These Relatable New Year's Resolutions Before Meeting Prince Harry    Access Archie the Adorable! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Candid New Photo for the New Year    PEOPLE.com Prince Harry's Easy Tip for Cooking Bacon That Costs Absolutely Nothing    Showbiz Cheat Sheet Meghan Markle and Prince Harry share adorable new photo of baby Archie in a bear beanie    Yahoo Lifestyle View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/37qUzkG

Antonio Brown: Workout was a “publicity stunt” for the Saints    NBCSports.com Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints Wild Card Weekend Game Preview    NFL Antonio Brown shrugs off Saints workout as 'publicity stunt' as team avoids signing him    Fox News 3 Ups, 1 Down from the Saints’ regular season finale    Canal Street Chronicles Deuce McAllister Thinks Back On His Career | Running Errands with Saints Legends | Ep. 6    New Orleans Saints View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2QeaH3x

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday he hoped North Korea would choose peace over war, a response to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un saying would introduce a "new strategic weapon" in the near future. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SG2o1W

Protesters angry about U.S. air strikes on Iraq hurled stones and torched a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, setting off a confrontation with guards and posing a new challenge for U.S. President Donald Trump. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/36fVtQS

Rams general manager Les Snead said Tuesday that he doesn't regret signing quarterback Jared Goff and running back Todd Gurley to record-breaking contracts despite the fact the Rams missed the playoffs this season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2QekSFe

Fox News Breaking News Alert Up to 4,000 US troops could deploy to Middle East amid Baghdad unrest, officials say 12/31/19 3:17 PM

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex release the image on Instagram to mark the turn of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/39wjLIi

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Deep learning approach improves accuracy of screening mammography 47 by rusht | 16 comments on Hacker News.

Researchers observe brain-like behavior in nanoscale device 11 by known | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Judge dismisses impeachment witness lawsuit after House rescinds    CNN Judge dismisses lawsuit from former Trump NSC aide over impeachment subpoena    Fox News Judge dismisses lawsuit from Bolton deputy regarding Ukraine testimony    Politico Judge dismisses impeachment suit from ex-White House aide    USA TODAY Federal Judge Dismisses Former White House Aide's Lawsuit Over Congressional Subpoena    NPR View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Q9WzYJ

Trump's latest call with Putin raises more questions than it answers    CNN Kremlin posts readout of Trump-Putin call    Fox News Russian court jails 2 terrorism suspects arrested on US tip    Washington Post Putin's next aggression | TheHill    The Hill Vladimir Putin weighs future options as he marks 20 years in power    cleveland.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/35gkbj2

Woman charged with a hate crime 'for slapping three Jewish women' assaults another person    Daily Mail from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2u08mjO

'Difficult or impossible travel': Winter storm wreaks havoc from Midwest to Northeast    USA TODAY Winter storm heading East ahead of New Year's Eve    CBS Evening News Fargo is a no go! Residents in North Dakota city face travel ban as Winter Storm Gage blasts the MidWest leaving two dead in Minnesota as it barrels towards the Northeast bringing snow, ice and blizzards    msnNOW How much snow did we get? Find totals here    Grand Forks Herald Total Weather Alert: 2-day storm bringing several inches of snow, mixing to end 2019    WMTW Portland View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Fa4wH2

Amid Turkey deployment bid, France, Egypt urge restraint in Libya    Al Jazeera English Libya conflict: Turkey troop deployment bill sent to MPs    BBC News Turkey may send allied Syrian fighters to Libya: sources    Reuters Libya is at risk for becoming the site of a multinational war    The Washington Post Libya's battlefields, saturated with fighters, getting more    Los Angeles Times View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2ZCDMIJ

Sudan sentences at least 27 to death for torturing, killing detained protester    Fox News Sudan sentences 29 to death for teacher's killing in custody    BBC News Sudan sentences 29 to death for torturing, killing protester    Al Jazeera English Sudan sentences 29 intelligence agents to hang for teacher's killing    Reuters Sudan Sentences 29 Intelligence Officers to Death for Teacher’s Killing    The New York Times View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/39nDHx8

Netflix's top series, movies of 2019 reveals audience's penchant for crime    NBC News 'Murder Mystery' tops Netflix's most-popular titles of 2019    CNN ‘Murder Mystery,’ ‘Stranger Things 3’ top Netflix 2019 releases    New York Post 'Murder Mystery' Is Most Popular Netflix Title in 2019    Hollywood Reporter 'Murder Mystery' Most Popular Title in 2019, Says Netflix    msnNOW View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2F5amth

The Best Movies to Watch on New Year's Eve    Lifehacker Ryan Seacrest Prepares for BTS Mania Ahead of New Year’s Eve Times Square Celebration    Variety New Year’s Eve 2020: How to Watch, Who’s Performing, Ball Drop    Rolling Stone BTS Arrives at JFK in Unique Travel Outfits Ahead of New Year’s Eve Performance    Yahoo Lifestyle Jessie James Decker Talks 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' & How Much Coffee She'll Need to Stay Awake Till 2020    Billboard View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/37rEWtv

Le'Veon Bell responds on social media after Jets coach Adam Gase's puzzling quote    CBS Sports Jets' Le'Veon Bell looking forward to 2020 after 'different season'    ESPN Jets coach Adam Gase on Le'Veon Bell: “You can ask Joe tomorrow”    SNY Jets Takeaways from Adam Gase's end of season press conference, including Le'Veon Bell's future    SNY.tv Adam Gase doesn’t answer when asked if he wants Le’Veon Bell back    NBCSports.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2SLydGq

2019 Orange Bowl odds: Florida vs. Virginia picks, predictions from top expert who's 5-1 on Gators games    CBS Sports Florida vs Virginia college football picks and Orange Bowl predictions    Covers.com Florida vs. Virginia: Orange Bowl time, TV channel, preview, prediction    NCAA.com Live Updates: No. 9 Florida vs. No. 24 Virginia    247Sports Virginia vs. Florida: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, game time, TV channel    CBSSports.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2tdETCG

From rebellious numbers to state-backed trends, China's internet was a noisy place in 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QyXMbi

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones didn't announce what the future holds for head coach Jason Garrett, though the two met after Jones and Garrett spoke briefly with players on Monday. Garrett's contract expires Jan. 14. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2ZCJESe

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There are also concerns in Australia that "extraordinary fire behaviour" will increase the flames. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Q9moIE

The government says it will boost pay by more than four times the rate of inflation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SIsGR5

More than 800 sightings of whales, dolphins and seals have been logged in British waters this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MK4OJ3

Twitter system 'outage' briefly blocked Trump whistleblower tweet    Reuters Ted Cruz sounds off Dems, breaks down the Senate impeachment trial    Fox News 'No exoneration' if impeachment trial 'rigged' by McConnell, senator says    ABC News Laurence Tribe: Ways not to think about the impeachment impasse | TheHill    The Hill Donald Trump Must Be Cross-examined at His Impeachment Trial Where He Can't Run From Facts | Opinion    Newsweek View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2MEzdZ7

At least 5 killed, 4 injured in Louisiana plane crash    ABC News 5 dead in plane crash near post office in Louisiana    Wink News Carley McCord among five killed in the Louisiana plane crash    CNN Governor John Bel Edwards issues statement on fatal plane crash in Lafayette    KLFY Five people died in a small plane crash near Louisiana airport, officials say    KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/37h6Isz

US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria on Iran-backed militia behind attack that killed American, Pentagon says    USA TODAY US conducts airstrikes in Iraq, Syria after contractor killed, American troops injured in rocket attack    Fox News US strikes 5 facilities in Iraq and Syria linked to Iranian-backed militia    CNN U.S. Contractor Killed, Military Personnel Injured in Rocket Attack on Iraqi Military Base    TIME Pentagon says it carried out strikes in Iraq and Syria against militia responsible for defense contractor's death    CBS News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2tcuVkX

The 3 Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy for 2020    Motley Fool from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2SzN9HO

NYU doctor Joseph Wiesel claims Apple used his patented heartbeat-monitoring tech without permission in lawsuit    USA TODAY New York doctor sues Apple over irregular heartbeat detection    Engadget Heart doctor sues for patent infringement over lifesaving Apple Watch feature    Digital Trends Apple is being sued over one of the lifesaving features in the Apple Watch    iMore Apple News: Why An NYU Cardiologist Is Suing The Tech Giant For Royalties    International Business Times View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Q8tPzS

PlayStation 5 is the easiest console to make games for, developers say    TweakTown View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Q8iHD8

Ahsoka's True Fate Was Hinted at By Dave Filoni, So Fans Don't Worry    Showbiz Cheat Sheet Star Wars: Where You Can See Lin-Manuel Miranda In Rise Of Skywalker    Screen Rant Rogue One Is Still the Best Star Wars Movie of the Disney Era    CBR - Comic Book Resources "Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker" Is Causing Seizures    HotNewHipHop Star Wars Theory: Matt Smith Originally Played Rey's Dad In Rise of Skywalker    Screen Rant View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/39kzrOW

Cowboys lead Redskins at half, but Eagles also lead Giants with playoff berth on the line    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Eagles at Giants score: Live updates, highlights, game stats, how to watch as Philly vies for NFC East title    CBSSports.com It's the last NFL Sunday of the regular season. Who will be crowned division champs?    CNN How have Eagles fared historically in last-day must-win games?    NBCSports.com Eagles vs. Giants Week 17 preview and predictions    Bleeding Green Nation View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2tisTzF

Week 17 non-Eagles Sunday rooting guide    PhillyVoice.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2SAjXjN

U.S. President Donald Trump was briefed by his top national security advisers on Sunday on U.S. airstrikes against what U.S. officials said was an Iran-sponsored group in Iraq and Syria, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2F2p2cN

Bahrain expressed support for strikes conducted by the United States targeting Kataib Hezbollah facilities in Iraq and Syria, Bahrain's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2F2ZQ67

Thousands of residents and holiday makers are evacuating a swathe of Victoria, in Australia's southeast, as soaring temperatures and strong winds fan massive bushfires. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2F2QWp1

U.N. Security Council members are due to meet informally on Monday for a second round of negotiations on a Russian and Chinese proposal to lift a raft of sanctions on North Korea, a move that some diplomats say has little support. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SEzRK6

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Tens of thousands of workers losing up to £10bn of pensions savings is among the front-page stories. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2rHE1G4

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A gunman who opened fire in a Texas church, killing one person and leaving another in critical condition, died after parishioners at the Sunday morning service shot him in response, authorities said. from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8260648 https://ift.tt/39jYGRD

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Researchers say 41 mass killings claimed 211 lives this year, even as the overall homicide rate fell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2stFRuy

Researchers say 41 mass killings claimed 211 lives this year, even as the overall homicide rate fell. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2stFRuy

The accidental publishing of more than 1,000 addresses of New Year Honour recipients is among the front page stories. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QnW7VS

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world in 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qp7lJI

Dan Rainsford and Sam Chatterley set up a group so other stay-at-home fathers don't feel alone. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EYfqjn

Joanna is an urban gardener trying to reconnect with nature in Singapore. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2tVLB0l

The boxes are given to families to support them while caring for someone with dementia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2siaEKR

Trump retweets a post naming the alleged whistleblower    The Washington Post A Gangster in the White House    The Atlantic Impeachment at standstill as Pelosi withholds articles    CBS News If Mitch McConnell is Biased on Impeachment, Then So Is Almost Every Democratic Senator | Opinion    Newsweek No, the Senate is not a jury, and other misconceptions about impeachment    Washington Examiner View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/35au2qB

Biden clarifies remark that he will not comply with Senate subpoena    Fox News View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2F0BfPl

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The Nintendo Switch was a masterstroke in a decade of ups and downs    TechRadar India The Best Video Game Console Of The Decade    Forbes Nintendo Direct January 2020: Will there be a January Direct? When will be the date?    Express Score these 10 post-Christmas Nintendo Switch game deals for up to 50 percent off right now    AOL Feature: The Best Hidden Gems And Underrated Switch Games Of 2019    Nintendo Life View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2sln5Wi

10 deals you don’t want to miss on Saturday: Free Echo Dot, $15 Wi-Fi extender, Ring Doorbell deal, $14 Alexa for cars, more    BGR from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2MCu7Nc

Theon Greyjoy's Body Double on 'Game of Thrones' Died on Christmas Eve    TMZ Game of Thrones actor dies at home on Christmas Eve    Yahoo News Game Of Thrones actor Andrew Dunbar dies suddenly at home on Christmas Eve    Daily Mail Andrew Dunbar, Theon Greyjoy's body double on Game of Thrones, dies on Christmas Eve    msnNOW Game of Thrones actor Andrew Dunbar dies    SYFY WIRE View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/353Ie4r

Baby Archie will continue to be hidden from the public next year, royal expert predicts    Express Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan Celebrated Christmas at Vancouver Island Estate    Us Weekly Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's close friend receives honor from the Queen    HOLA! USA Britain's Harry and Meghan file for Sussex Royal trade mark    Reuters Why Meghan and Harry Got Turned Down for a Reservation in Canada    ELLE.com View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2QtKtZx

Week 17 NFL odds, picks, schedule, how to watch and stream: Expert picks against the spread, lines and more    CBS Sports Giants vs. Eagles: Week 17 staff picks and predictions    Giants Wire Key questions for NFL Week 17    msnNOW Week 17 NFL Picks Against the Spread and Over/Under    BettingPros NFL Playoff Picture: What to Watch for, What’s at Stake in Week 17    Sports Illustrated View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2rzmdNa

Lakers' LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma Spoke About Trainer's Social Media Comments    Bleacher Report Clippers' Kawhi Leonard honored as AP male athlete of the year for 2019    ESPN Trainer of Kyle Kuzma, Kawhi Leonard takes shots at LeBron James    ClutchPoints A 6'10'' Anthony Davis Stumbling Into Kevin Hart's Lap Has Created The Perfect Holiday Meme    Blavity Former Aztecs star Kawhi Leonard named AP Male Athlete of Year    The San Diego Union-Tribune View full coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2MBOWbz

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LSU QB Joe Burrow's seven touchdown passes in the first half of the Peach Bowl against Oklahoma set the record for most in a half of any bowl game. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2MDq6rQ

The Australian government announced on Sunday it would compensate volunteer firefighters in the state of New South Wales (NSW), as the country's intense bushfire season rages on. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2EZFoTl