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Almost 8 Years After 'Reset,' U.S.-Russia Tensions Ratchet Back Up

President Obama promised to "reset" relations with Russia when he took office. But after allegations of Russia interfering in the U.S. election, many say relations are at a low point.

How One Couple Fought For The Legal Right To Leave A Bad Yelp Review

The lawsuit was one of the cases that inspired the new law — the Consumer Review Fairness Act — that aims to curb one avenue businesses have used to sue customers for posting negative online reviews.

Electoral College to Meet and Vote

Alabama members of the Electoral College are gathering to cast their votes for Donald Trump.Electoral College members will meet at state capitals across…

Protesters demonstrate in Philadelphia last week. Republican Donald Trump is assured of a victory, unless there is a massive — and totally unexpected — defection by the electors pledged to support him.

5 Things You Should Know About The Electoral College

As electors cast their ballots in each of the 50 states, we try to answer questions about the process: Who are these people? How are they selected? Can they really vote however they want?

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde arrives at a special court in Paris on Dec. 12.

IMF's Christine Lagarde Found Guilty Of Negligence Over 2008 Dispute

A French court ruled that the current head of the International Monetary Fund improperly oversaw a case when she was France's finance minister. She was not sentenced to any prison time.

Jeffery Hangst's ALPHA research at CERN, which is Europe's premier particle physics laboratory and is located near Geneva, is devoted to studying antimatter.

Scientists Blast Antimatter Atoms With A Laser For The First Time

By comparing the light from anti-atoms with the light from regular atoms, they hope to answer one of the big mysteries of our universe: Why is there so much regular old matter and not much antimatter?

Alabama Admits Its High School Graduation Rate Was Inflated

Alabama boosted its graduation rate with questionable methods and now faces federal and state audits. It's hard to know yet how far off the rate is.

A tiny radio receiver built from components the size of two atoms. It emits a signal as red light, which is then converted into an electrical current and can be broadcast as sound by a speaker or headphone.

This Christmas Song Brought To You By The World's Tiniest Radio Receiver

Engineers made a radio receiver with building blocks the size of two atoms. One benefit of a radio so small you can barely see it: The machine works at extremely high temperatures.

An ambulance and rescue workers arrive on the scene after someone drove a truck through a Christmas market in Berlin on Monday.

At Least 12 Dead After Truck Driven Into Berlin Christmas Market, Police Say

German police said at least 12 people were dead and at least 48 people were injured. Police said a possible suspect was in custody.

One of the fleet of turboprop ATR planes from Pakistan International Airlines. After a Dec. 7 crash, the ATRs were grounded — and resumed flying (after a goat sacrifice) on Sunday.

Black Goat Is Sacrificed On Tarmac Of Pakistani Airport

Employees of Pakistan International Airlines sacrificed the animal to mark the first flight of an ATR turboprop plane since the fleet was grounded following a Dec. 7 crash.

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