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Yahoo Style 

Untangling the Crazy Web of Fashion Designers We Saw at the Inauguration

There are three brands that are important to this tale: Oscar de la Renta, Carolina Herrera, and Hervé Pierre. The first, Oscar de la Renta, made its initial appearance on Friday on a Trump in the form of an asymmetrical white jacket and trouser set on the back of Ivanka. For fashion insiders, the design seemed to hark back to a pre-fall look from the buzzy label Monse.

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TheRepublic.com 

Ogier takes lead at Monte Carlo after Neuville’s puncture

MONACO — Defending world rally champion Sebastien Ogier moved into the lead at the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally on Saturday after Belgian driver Thierry Neuville sustained a puncture on the day’s last stage and went out of contention. Neuville, who won three stages on Friday and the first on Saturday, was in the race lead

SimplyRecipes.com 

Paleo Hot Cocoa

Hot cocoa may be the most comforting beverage of all time. And while I have fond childhood memories of packets of hot cocoa with tiny hard marshmallows, my taste in hot chocolate has become slightly more sophisticated as an adult.

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GantDaily.com 

DOJ: Hiring Kushner does not violate anti-nepotism law

The Justice Department concluded Friday that Jared Kushner serving in his father-in-law’s administration would not be a violation of federal anti-nepotism laws. “In choosing his personal staff, the President enjoys an unusual degree of freedom, which Congress found suitable to the demands of his office,” wrote Daniel Koffsky, deputy assistant attorney general in the DOJ […]

GantDaily.com 

Donald Trump’s battle cry

Donald Trump’s inaugural address was less of a speech than a battle cry — an angry denunciation of America’s political elites and a decree that under his leadership, the people will stage a virtual revolution. We haven’t heard anything like this in modern times. The address surely heartened the millions of followers Trump has mobilized […]

BusinessInsider.com 

25 of the worst US cities for credit card debt

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Americans are in over their heads when it comes to credit card debt.

The average indebted credit card holder carries an outstanding balance of $5,849, according to WalletHub. Collectively, Americans owed $927.1 billion on credit cards as of the third quarter of 2016.

In a recent study, WalletHub examined the relationship between a city's average credit card balance and its median income, ranking them by how long it would take the average person to pay off the debt given those factors. Читать дальше...

The New Yorker 

Today, We March

What’s the opposite of a miracle? “Nightmare” captures the mood, but, of course, we are awake. Debacle, perhaps. On Friday morning, we could watch, on TV, President Barack Obama taking his final moments in the Oval Office, bearing up with his usual decorum and decency, leaving the traditional letter for Donald Trump, the man who’d called him illegitimate, foreign, the founder of ISIS. On MSNBC, as Al Franken talked about Obama’s greatness and dignity, we saw images of Trump, in his red necktie... Читать дальше...

Tubantia 

Mislukte inval om ontsnapte Rotterdamse gevangene

De Rotterdamse politie heeft zojuist in een flat in de Persoonshaven in Rotterdam gezocht naar de ontsnapte gevangene Elias Adahchour (24). ,,We hebben alle tips nagetrokken en dat heeft geleid tot een inval in de Persoonhaven. Helaas hebben we de Elias daar niet aangetroffen'', meldt een woordvoerster van de politie.

WSJ.com 

U.S. Under Trump Won't Send a Delegation to Syria Talks

The Trump administration has decided against sending a U.S. delegation to Kazakhstan for talks on the war in Syria, despite receiving a formal invitation from the Kazakh government with the backing of Russia and Turkey.

TheRepublic.com 

Trucker loses trailer of 38,000 pounds of marbles on I-465

INDIANAPOLIS — A trucker has lost his marbles in the Indianapolis area. State police tell TV station WXIN that a truck carrying 38,000 pounds of marbles lost its trailer Saturday on southbound Interstate 465, near Pendleton Pike. The marbles were on the shoulder and in the median. There were no injuries, but a lane of