2016年12月14日星期三

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Rick Perry would have difficulty honoring past vow to scrap Energy Department

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 12:36 PM PST

Rick Perry (Reuters)"Eliminating a federal agency is almost impossible," one historian told Yahoo News.


Here's what Trump had to say to tech titans

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 12:25 PM PST

Here's what Trump had to say to tech titans (AP)The president-elect hosts several of Silicon Valley's top executives at Trump Tower and assures them that he wants innovation to continue.


More than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts hacked

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 05:09 PM PST

Yahoo Sunnyvale headquarters (AP)The Sunnyvale-based company says it's a different data breach from the one it disclosed in September.


What the Fed's rate hike means for you

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 11:51 AM PST

What the Fed's rate hike means for youThe Federal Reserve's move, just the second in a decade, should affect borrows more than savers.


Charleston survivor tells a frightening story

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 12:49 PM PST

Charleston Church Shooting Survivor Says She Prayed as Dylann Roof Gunned Down ParishionersOne of three people who survived the Charleston church shooting testifies about the deadly rampage.


E-cigarette fires and injuries on the rise

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 10:41 AM PST

A woman smokes an e-cigarette. (Getty Images)Dangerous accidents have been occurring with increasing frequency as the use of e-cigarettes climbs.


Craigslist founder bankrolls war on fake news

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 09:36 AM PST

Craig Newmark (Getty Images)Craig Newmark gives $1 million to a nonprofit journalism school because "I want news I can trust."


The strongest (and weakest) American cities

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 02:06 AM PST

The strongest (and weakest) American citiesA few Southern and Midwestern cities have a strong showing with the revival of the U.S. auto industry.


Pogue exclusive: Amazon's first drone delivery

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 10:44 AM PST

An Amazon delivery drone in England. (Amazon)December 7 was a big day for Amazon...


Trump used Kanye as a diversion: Huckabee

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 10:16 AM PST

Huckabee: Trump craftily used Kanye to distract from Rex Tillerson pickThe president-elect's visit with the celeb was a crafty move to distract from his secretary of state pick, the ex-governor contends.


Abortion doesn't affect mental health: Study

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 09:19 AM PST

Being denied an abortion is more harmful to a woman's mental health than having one, says study. (AP)Being denied an abortion was shown to be more harmful to a woman's mental health than actually getting one, according to new research.


Federal Reserve raises interest rates

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 11:00 AM PST

Federal Reserve raises interest rates (Reuters)The widely expected move follows strengthening economic reports and signals from officials.


What tech titans should say to Trump

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 07:48 AM PST

What tech titans should say to Trump — and vice versaTrump's tech meeting could be one of the more awkward sit-downs in recent U.S. political history.


Arctic cold envelops Midwest, heads east

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 02:46 PM PST

In this Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 photo, ice forms in Carl Bentson's beard and mustache as he clears sidewalks near Colborne Street and St. Clair Avenue in St. Paul, Minn. Temperatures dipped below zero for the first time this winter and will hover near there for most of the week. (Scott Takushi /Pioneer Press via AP)The National Weather Service issues a wind chill advisory for all of three states and parts of seven others.


Cosby accused of 'lifetime of sexual assault'

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 05:23 PM PST

Bill Cosby arrives for a pretrial hearing in his sexual assault case at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. He is charged with sexually assaulting one woman in 2004, but prosecutors are hoping to call 13 other accusers to testify at his spring trial. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Thirteen women who have made accusations against Bill Cosby should be allowed to testify, the prosecution says at a hearing.


National security pick shared classified data

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 07:26 AM PST

Flynn, Trump's national security adviser, mishandled classified information, Army records showRetired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn "inappropriately shared" classified information with foreign military officers, the Washington Post reports.


Fed set to hike interest rates

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 10:06 PM PST

U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chair Yellen testifies before Congress on Capitol Hill in WashingtonThe Federal Reserve is expected to announce the first increase in interest rates in a year.


Leon Panetta issues warning to Donald Trump

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 04:34 AM PST

Former CIA chief and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (AP)The president-elect opens himself up to blame for a potential attack on the U.S. if he doesn't receive more regular briefings, Leon Panetta says.


Philippine leader: I personally killed people

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 08:15 AM PST

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he personally killed suspected criminals when he was mayor of a southern cityRodrigo Duterte admits to patrolling the streets on a motorcycle while he was mayor of a southern city.


Aleppo cease-fire appears to unravel

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 02:51 PM PST

Syrians leave a rebel-held area of Aleppo towards the government-held side. (Karam al-Masri/AFP)Shelling and gunfire have resumed in the Syrian city despite a truce deal between the government and rebel forces.


Russia's Order of Friendship award explained

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 01:04 PM PST

Rex W. Tillerson, left, and Russian Preident Vladimir Putin at a meeting in 2012. (RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Government Press Service via AP)Secretary of state pick Rex Tillerson is one of four Americans to receive the award, and it is raising questions about his nomination.


Trump wants Michigan party chair for national role

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 05:01 PM PST

Michigan Republican Party chair Ronna Romney McDaniel. (AP)Ronna Romney McDaniel earned credit with the president-elect for her loyalty and support, despite criticism from her uncle.


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