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Live updates: Senate holding confirmation hearings for Treasury, EPA, other Trump Cabinet posts  The Washington Post

Bob Uecker, longtime voice of the Brewers and a star of ‘Major League,’ dies at 90  Yahoo Sports Bob Uecker, known as ‘Mr. Baseball’ and as the legendary voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, dies at age 90  CNN Remembering the life and

Pope Francis has suffered his second fall in as many months and bruised his forearm, the Vatican said Thursday, adding that he was wearing a sling. The 88-year-old, who has been in increasingly fragile health in recent years, fell at

The head of a leading Venezuelan human rights group was released from detention Thursday, his NGO said, after nine days in custody following a crackdown on critics of President Nicolas Maduro. “In the early hours of January 16, our director

Yoon had avoided several requests to appear for questioning before the anti-corruption agency and police carried out a major law enforcement operation involving hundreds of personnel to detain him at his residential compound in Seoul.

Trump, Vance official portraits released  CNBC

As Trump takes office the poll shows that many Americans don’t anticipate that he will be able to immediately bring costs down. That includes some of his own supporters.

Waltz made the comment after he was asked by Fox News anchor Bret Baier about a report from the Washington Post that said Trump was considering an executive order to suspend enforcement of the federal law that could ban the

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is due before a Senate committee Thursday as lawmakers consider the Republican’s nomination to be chief steward of U.S. public lands and waters. The hearing began at 10:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, Jan. 16.

Authorities now believe that nearly 2,000 miners were working illegally in the mine near the town of Stilfontein, southwest of Johannesburg, since August last year.