Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Tsunami warning issued after huge earthquake strikes New Zealand and other top stories.

  • Tsunami warning issued after huge earthquake strikes New Zealand

    Tsunami warning issued after huge earthquake strikes New Zealand
    A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck in the south island of New Zealand early Monday morning, triggering a tsunami alert for the entire east coast of the country as six-foot-high waves began to come in. Emergency authorities were advising people to stay off the beaches and away from the coast along the length of both islands, and evacuation advisories were issued for the South Island area of Kaikoura and for Wellington, the capital city. The tsunami threat is for the east coast of all New Zealan..
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  • Vikings at Redskins game day: Matt Jones inactive, replaced by ...

    Vikings at Redskins game day: Matt Jones inactive, replaced by ...
    Jump to: Live blog | Live stats | NFL Week 10 updates | Photos | Inactives | Intro | Pregame reading This is the place to park it all day and discuss the game with fellow fans. Updates here are infrequent — usually at the quarter breaks — but are constant on the live blog during the game. After the game, around 4:45 p.m., Scott Allen and Keith McMillan answer your questions on Facebook Live. Inactives Matt Jones is not only replaced as the starter by Rob Kelley, he’s replaced in the lineup of a..
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  • Redskins-Vikings: Game notes and nuggets for Washington's Week ...

    Redskins-Vikings: Game notes and nuggets for Washington's Week ...
    Redskins linebacker Trent Murphy chases Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in 2014. (Brace Hemmelgarn/USA Today Sports) The Washington Redskins look to kick off the second half of the season on the right note as they host the Minnesota Vikings today at 1 p.m. on Fox. The Redskins (4-3-1) enter this game as two-point favorites to beat the Vikings (5-3, and losers of three straight). [Follow along on our game-day discussion thread] Washington will celebrate its annual “Homecoming Game,”..
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  • One-third of Clinton supporters say Trump election is not legitimate ...

    One-third of Clinton supporters say Trump election is not legitimate ...
    A strong majority of Americans accept Donald Trump as the winner of the presidential election last week, but a significant minority of Hillary Clinton supporters say his victory was illegitimate, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. The survey was conducted immediately after Election Day as anti-Trump protests sprang up across major cities, at the end of an acidic campaign in which Trump himself said he may not accept election results if Clinton prevailed. The Post-ABC poll finds ..
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  • Portland police urge Trump protesters to 'stay home' after shooting

    Portland police urge Trump protesters to 'stay home' after shooting
    Cameron Whitten was live streaming an anti-Trump protest march in Portland, Ore., in the early hours of Nov. 12 and captured a shooting break out. Police say a man in a car got out and fired several shots at a demonstrator. (Facebook/Cameron Whitton) PORTLAND, Ore. — The increasingly tense protests around the country in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory escalated early Saturday with a shooting here that scattered panicked protesters and left one man hospitalized, as demonstratio..
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  • NFL Week 10 – Latest news, scores, injury updates, fantasy football ...

    NFL Week 10 – Latest news, scores, injury updates, fantasy football ...
    Tom Brady will be back in action Sunday night. (Jared Wickerham/AP Photo) NFL Week 10 Top Story Lines | Injury News Fantasy Football | ATS Betting Tips/Picks [Looking for Redskins coverage? Click here.] The Tom Brady Revenge Tour resumes this Sunday, hitting its most daunting hurdle to date. After beating the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, Ben Roethlisberger-less Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills since Brady’s return from his four-game Deflategate-related suspension to start the s..
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  • Researchers have found a surprisingly powerful effect of sleeping ...

    Researchers have found a surprisingly powerful effect of sleeping ...
    Sleeping is the least energy-intensive activity. It's also good for you. (iStock) We all know sleep matters for job performance. After a week of vacation, you may find your work better than ever. But rack up a week of sleepless nights — say, following a polarizing presidential election — and you may find yourself struggling. It wouldn't surprise anyone that sleep affects attention, memory and cognition — important factors in the workplace. But striking new research suggests the effect of ad..
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  • 'Saturday Night Live' sums up liberal America's disbelief over ...

    'Saturday Night Live' sums up liberal America's disbelief over ...
    In three distinct segments last night, “Saturday Night Live” pretty well encapsulated many of liberal America's reactions to Donald Trump's election as president. It was a little like working your way through the five stages of grief on live TV. At the top of the show was a highly unusual and subdued musical performance — not a sketch — featuring Kate McKinnon dressed as Hillary Clinton and singing “Hallelujah,” by Leonard Cohen, who died last week. At the end, McKinnon-as-Clinton doesn't crack..
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  • Donald Trump's foreign policy sounds familiar — but here's what's ...

    Donald Trump's foreign policy sounds familiar — but here's what's ...
    Then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign stop to give a national security speech aboard the World War II battleship USS Iowa on Sept. 15, 2015, in San Pedro, Calif. (Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images) What will President-elect Donald Trump’s foreign policy look like? During the campaign, he made numerous statements about immigration, terrorism and trade, but no one knows whether Trump’s more extreme pronouncements reflect his convictions. There’s no previous voti..
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  • UFC 205: Conor McGregor knocks out Eddie Alvarez in second ...

    UFC 205: Conor McGregor knocks out Eddie Alvarez in second ...
    Nov 12, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Conor McGregor (blue gloves) fights Eddie Alvarez (red gloves) in their lightweight title bout during UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden.( Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports UFC 205 largely delivered as promised and so did its featherweight champion Conor McGregor, who lived up to the hype and beat Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight strap to become the first man in the promotionĂ¢€™s history to simultaneously hold two belts. The UFC, too, made history by showcasing mix..
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