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Good afternoon. An Ankara police officer dressed in a suit and tie shouted slogans about Syria's civil war after he killed Russia's ambassador to Turkey in front of stunned onlookers at a photo exhibition in the Turkish capital on Monday, according to officials and an Associated Press photographer who witnessed the shooting. | Forecast
 


At least 9 killed after truck hits German Christmas Market

A truck rammed into a crowded Christmas market in the center of Berlin on Monday evening killing at least nine people, and causing multiple injuries, police said.

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Gov-elect: End near for North Carolina's 'bathroom bill'

North Carolina legislators will repeal the contentious HB2 law that limited protections for LGBT people and led to an economic backlash, the state's incoming governor said Monday.

Patients cared for by female doctors fare better than those treated by men

If male doctors were as good as their female counterparts at caring for older people in the hospital, about 32,000 fewer patients a year would die. What do women doctors do better than men?

Trump taps fellow NY businessman, veteran for Army job

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday tapped another billionaire businessman for an administration job, naming Army veteran and fellow New Yorker Vincent Viola to be his secretary of the Army. | Election 2016


 
 

Fact check: Wisconsin votes miscounted, not disqualified

A widely shared story that claimed 5,000 Wisconsin votes for Republican President-elect Donald Trump were disqualified is false. The votes in question were originally miscounted, but not disqualified.

Experts: Nationalism, nuclear weapons pose clear danger

Recently many countries have started to turn inward on identity, bringing rise to a new age of nationalism. Meanwhile, more quietly, there has been significant growth in nuclear arms testing. How does nationalism raise the stakes in the nuclear arms race? | MPR News Presents

This mostly white city wants to leave its mostly black school district

Jefferson County, Ala., schools have been under a desegregation order for decades. Now that a majority-white city wants to form its own district, a judge must decide if it's violating civil rights.

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