With Biden win, some Iranians lose hope ayatollahs will fall

31 minutes ago | New York Post

For some Iranians, President Donald Trump's hard-line strategy against their country brought political hope even as it brought economic misery. But they expect just the...
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Trump Weakens Protections For Class Of Federal Workers

35 minutes ago | NPR

Just before the election, President Trump issued an executive order creating a new category of federal employees, which some worry may politicize the civil service.
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Trump Pushed Georgia's Governor to Help Overturn the Election in a Call

41 minutes ago | Slate | 3 articles

Trump is scheduled to hold his first rally since the election in Georgia.
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Tanzania's Re-Elected President Retains Biteko as Mines Minister

1 hour ago | Bloomberg

State Senator Is the Latest Georgia Official Facing Death Threats Following Election Results, Fraud Claims

1 hour ago | Newsweek

Senator Elena Parent says she was notified that her home address and other personal information were leaked following her participation in Georgia's Senate hearings this week.
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Howie Carr: Mitt Romney reverts to his old back-stabbing tricks

1 hour ago | Boston Herald

If they ever name a street after Mitt Romney, it'll have to be one way. Has Romney ever seen a Democrat he didn't want to suck up to, or a Republican he didn't want to stab in...
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Old rivals square up again in Ghana's tight presidential election

2 hours ago | Al Jazeera

Monday's race for top post expected to pit incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo against predecessor, John Mahama, for third time.
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Testing faith in bipartisanship, Biden urges Congress to compromise on pandemic relief bill

2 hours ago | Chicago Tribune

President-elect Joe Biden is trying to help break a monthslong deadlock in Congress over a new installment of pandemic relief, testing his aspiration to preside over a new era...
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Why Do So Many Americans Think the Election Was Stolen?

2 hours ago | NY Times

Looking for the reasons behind a seemingly unreasonable belief.
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Trump Asked Georgia Governor To Help Overturn His State's Election

2 hours ago | Forbes | 3 articles

‘As I told the President this morning, I've publicly called for a signature audit three times,' Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp tweeted Saturday.
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2020: The year in photos

From the coronavirus pandemic, wildfires, a presidential election and protests over police brutality, 2020 has been full of newsworthy events. Read more ...

Illinois health officials report 9,887 new cases of COVID-19 and 208 deaths

Health officials announced 9,887 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus in Illinois, including 208 additional deaths. The Illinois Department of Public Health reports... Read more ...

COVID-19 robs college basketball fans of No. 1 Gonzaga vs No. 2 Baylor

Fans were hoping to watch one of the best college basketball games of the season on Saturday, but positives tests for the coronavirus forced Gonzaga and Baylor to scrap the... Read more ...

Biden officially secures enough electors to become president

California certified its presidential election Friday and appointed 55 electors pledged to vote for Democrat Joe Biden, officially handing him the Electoral College majority... Read more ...

NBA: Teams that break virus protocols may lose games, picks

NBA teams that do not comply with league rules designed to minimize the spread of the coronavirus this season could face major penalties such as forfeiting games or draft... Read more ...

Bayern stays top of Bundesliga with 3-3 draw against Leipzig

BERLIN - Teenager Jamal Musiala starred for Bayern Munich which twice came from behind to draw with Leipzig 3-3 Saturday and stay top of the Bundesliga. Read more ...

Gonzaga vs. Baylor prediction, line: Take Bears in No. 1 vs. No. 2 battle

T is not often that college basketball's top two ranked teams hook up. It will happen Saturday for the 43rd time in since the advent of the AP Poll in 1948 when Baylor and... Read more ...

Report Points to Microwave 'Attack' as Likely Source of Mystery Illnesses...

Biden officially secures enough electors to become president

The Electoral College meets Dec. 14. Read more ...

Woman charged in 2003 death of newborn twins whose bodies were found in...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A woman has been charged in the 2003 death of her newborn twins whose bodies were found in a Stickney Township alley. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart announced... Read more ...