Are tuna carousels and spinning matcha cups the future of Tokyo's beloved Tsukiji Fish Market? The fate of the famed Tsukiji market took another turn Tuesday, as the capital's governor Yuriko Koike announced she may scrap plans to clos...
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President Donald Trump's son-in-law and trusted aide Jared Kushner may have discussed creating a secret communications channel between the Trump transition team and the Kremlin with Russia's ambassador Sergei Kislyak,The Washington Po...
$24 million lottery winner comes forward 2 days before deadline...
Newly-crownedMiss USAKara McCullough clarified her remarks on health care that had drawn ire on social media, saying she believes health care \\"should be a right\\" for all. \\"I am privileged to have health care and I ...
FBIDirector James Comey has been fired, according to the White House. \\"Today, President Donald J. Trump informed FBI Director James Comey that he has been terminated and removed from office,\\" the White House statement reads. ...
Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Mr Macron won by 66.06% to 33.94% to become, at 39, the country's youngest president. Mr Macron will also b...
China's first large jetliner has successfully completed its maiden flight, a key moment in the country's push to challenge the U.S. and Europe as a global manufacturer....
US President Donald Trump has welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to his Florida resort for their first summit. Mr Trump said the two men had "developed a friendship" as they sat for dinner at his Mar-a-Lago retreat. The America...
This decade, the mantra in real estate has been people want to live near mass transit. Now it seems people want to livewiththe transit. At least that's the case in Chongqing, China, where an apartment building has been buil...
The 89th Academy Awards were certainly one for the books. After it was all said and done, front-runner "La La Land" won 6 out of its 14 total nominations going in, including best actress and best director. But the big and strange m...
A banner reading \\"Refugees welcome\\" was put up illegally on the base of theStatue of LibertyTuesday afternoon, authorities said. The banner, 3 feet by 20 feet, was unfurled atop the pedestal around 12:50 p.m., according toNat...
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President Obama granted a commutation today to Chelsea Manning, a transgender soldier who was convicted of Espionage Act violations and other charges for leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks. Manning w...
At the end of a year marked by debates over immigration and refugees, President Obama and the first lady used their last Christmas message from the White House to urge tolerance and compassion. “As we retell [the story of Jes...
The nominations for the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Three-time Golden Globe winner Laura Dern, two-time winner Don Cheadle and previously nominated Anna Kendrick revealed th...
US president Barack Obama has said he may speak out after leaving office if he feels his successor Donald Trump is threatening core American values. By convention, former presidents tend to leave the political fray and avoid commenting on th...
The US presidency has been traditionally held by rich men. Not always—Truman, Coolidge, Lincoln, Grant and a few others were not wealthy and amongst our “poorest” presidents, according to 24/7 Wall Street’s defini...
A man who compared the Donald Trump campaign to Adolf Hitler's in the 1930s says he is glad to have started "one of the more civilised discussions" on the US presidential debate. The tweeter, who says his name is Johan Franklin, po...
Holiday gift giving is always a nightmare. What do you get your sister-in-law? The neighbors? After all, they did let their dog run around your yard all year. Well, Neiman Marcus has a solution for you: Today it published the90th ...