55 minutes ago Trump transition live updates: Trump taps longtime ally as agriculture secretary

President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration.

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78 minutes ago Scenes From the Atmospheric River That Drenched California and the Pacific Northwest

The storm, driven by the season’s first major atmospheric river, inundated the region, killing at least two people and causing widespread power outages.

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5 hours ago NYT's Brooks: Most Trump Picks Won't 'Want to Be Liked' or Be 'Responsible'

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said that “there are not going to be a lot of the Trump appointees like Jim Mattis, who want to be liked, who want to do a responsible job for The post NYT’s Brooks: Most Trump Picks Won’t ‘Want to Be Liked’ or Be ‘Responsible’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 hours ago Andrew Sullivan: Dems Are Being Pushed to Left of Most Gay People on LGBTQ Issues

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” writer Andrew Sullivan said that Democrats are too scared of left-wing interest groups, including “trans queer groups that are pushing people to the left on that subject in ways that most gay people The post Andrew Sullivan: Dems Are Being Pushed to Left of Most Gay People on LGBTQ Issues appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago Former Seattle Mariners Infielder Lands New Coaching Job with Los Angeles Dodgers

Former Seattle Mariners Infielder Lands New Coaching Job with Los Angeles Dodgers  Sports Illustrated

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9 hours ago Washington state is failing young people in mental health crisis | Opinion

Washington state is failing young people in mental health crisis | Opinion  Tri-City Herald

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10 hours ago GREGG JARRETT: Trump’s sentencing is canceled. Will reality ever take a bite out of Bragg’s outrageous case?

On Friday, in the aftermath of Trump’s presidential victory, Merchan postponed indefinitely next week’s scheduled sentencing and agreed to consider a defense motion to dismiss the case.

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13 hours ago Texas man convicted after saying he mutilated victims, ate human heart as part of 'ritualistic sacrifices'

A Texas man was convicted of killing three people, dismembering them and burning their bodies after admitting to investigators that the killings were part of "sacrifices."

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14 hours ago Maher: People Don't Trust Institutions Because 'Many' Became 'Ideologically Captured' and Dishonest

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that “many institutions” “have been ideologically captured by this very, very far-left wing, to the point where they are denying stuff that is just obvious to the naked eye.” The post Maher: People Don’t Trust Institutions Because ‘Many’ Became ‘Ideologically Captured’ and Dishonest appeared first on Breitbart.

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