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TheRepublic.com 

Events in Indiana coincide with national women’s march

INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of people have rallied in Indianapolis and elsewhere in Indiana in a protest against President Donald Trump and a call for women’s rights and other causes. The events were held Saturday in connection with a women’s march in Washington. People gathered at the Indiana Capitol with colorful signs and slogans, including a

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

Iraqi forces eye tougher fight in Mosul's west

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — A crowd of Iraqi officers looked out at the Tigris River Friday from a balcony of Mosul's Nineveh International hotel. Just over three months ago, the men were some 45 kilometers (28 miles) away in a…

The Jerusalem Post 

A history lesson

Experience repeatedly teaches us that what was once widely accepted as irrefutable truth can be a total falsehood.

NBCSports.com 

Brady, Eli, Peyton have identical postseason passer ratings

Tom Brady, Eli Manning and Peyton Manning have decidedly different reputations for playoff performance, and yet their postseason statistics are strikingly similar. In fact, heading into Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, Brady has a career postseason passer rating of 87.4. That happens to be exactly the same career postseason passer rating as both Manning brothers. The…

Tubantia 

Dief in Wenen steelt tram

In Wenen is een dief vanochtend aan de haal gegaan met een tram. Volgens Oostenrijkse media kwam hij niet ver, omdat het vervoersbedrijf de stroom uitschakelde nadat de diefstal werd ontdekt. De dader sloeg op de vlucht en is spoorloos.

Yahoo Autos 

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush's health improves

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush is recovering well from pneumonia but will remain in the intensive care unit at the Texas hospital where he has spent the last week, a spokesman said in a statement. Barbara Bush, his wife, was also taken to the Houston Methodist Hospital this week with bronchitis but may be well enough to be discharged on Sunday, the statement said. "Following another good night's rest, President and Mrs. Bush have both continued to improve over the past 24 hours," Jim McGrath, the spokesman, said in his statement. Читать дальше...

TheRepublic.com 

How Trump’s executive order impacts future of ‘Obamacare’

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s first executive order targets the sweeping “Obamacare” law by giving federal agencies broad leeway to chip away at the measure. But Trump still needs Congress to do away with the law for good. Trump signed the executive order in the Oval Office Friday, hours after being sworn in as the