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She doesn't feel like the GOP has the advantage this year.
"Well let me say why I believe that [it] would be very difficult for the Republicans to take over the House of Representatives. Let me tell you right here and now that I would rather be in our position right now than theirs." House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to PBS's Charlie Rose last night. [Page/Time]
Demonstrations of outrage are continuing around the world over the killing of Nimr al-Nimr, a respected Arab Spring activist.
Armed Militiamen Occupy Federal Wildlife Refuge in Oregon Over Land DisputesSons of the infamous rancher Cliven Bundy are among the group, which is calling for an end to federally managed land in the region.
Trump’s Anti-Muslim Comments Featured in Jihadi Recruitment VideoThe propaganda video was produced by the Somali Al Qaeda affiliate Al Shabab, and includes Trump’s call for a ban on Muslim immigrants.
Obama Ready to Use Executive Powers in Final Attempt to Curb Gun ViolenceFed up with congressional inaction, the president will attempt to unilaterally close the “gun-show loophole.”
Huge Fire Sweeps Through Hotel Near World’s Tallest Building in DubaiThe New Year's Eve festivities are supposed to proceed as planned.
Molotov Cocktail Is Flung Through Window of Queens Strip Club Where Knicks Player Partied Before He Was ShotCleanthony Early was shot in the right leg after an armed robbery.
Two Ben Carson Aides Celebrate the New Year by Leaving His CampaignThe neurosurgeon's poll numbers haven't looked too hot lately either.
Rochester Man Allegedly Planning New Year’s ISIS Attack Arrested“The FBI thwarted Emanuel Lutchman’s intent to kill civilians on New Year's Eve."
A Tale of Two MailmenThe holiday season is the best of times and the worst of times.
Minimum Wages Going Up in New York — and States Across the Country — This Week(Including New York.)
A new study of Trump supporters shows they are often "irregular" voters. Can the Donald get them to the polls? What happens to them next November?
Mexico Delays ‘Affluenza’ Teen’s DeportationIt may be weeks or longer before he's back in the U.S.
Defense Attorney Thinks It’s Impossible to Find Unbiased Jurors Because Donald Trump"The defense believes that it will be difficult, if not impossible, to seat a truly impartial New York City jury in the current climate of Islamophobia."
24-Year-Old Dies After Trying to Climb the Four Seasons HotelHe may have been trying to take pictures.
San Bernardino Shooter’s Friend Faces New ChargesHe’s accused of purchasing the weapons used in the shooting, and plotting other attacks.
As GOP Whip, Rubio Helped Ex-Con Brother-in-Law Get Real Estate LicenseAfter he did time for cocaine trafficking.
Jeb Bush Nicknames State Senator ‘Hurricane Katrina’His strategy: Do the opposite of every instinct he has.
The Obama Coalition Seems to Be Holding Up Pretty WellIt's unclear whether Hispanics, African-Americans, and Millennials are being pulled in by Democrats or pushed away by Republicans, but it seems they're staying put.
Elephant Seal Tries to Cross Highway, Has Dream Crushed by HumansAnd more adventures in being an elephant seal.
Cities Across the Globe Get Ready for the New Year — With a Lot of Extra SecurityThere will be around 6,000 police officers in Times Square on Thursday night.
