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Though House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was leading a Democratic charge against the tax measure, GOP leaders seemed certain to push it through the chamber Thursday.

The induction ceremony will be held on April 8 in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center with HBO televising the event later that spring. Artists qualify for induction 25 years after their first record, and must “have demonstrated unquestionable musical excellence”. The...

Nick Gianakos of Shirley said, “I’m just excited”.

President Barack Obama will hold a traditional year-end news conference today before leaving on a two-week family vacation to Hawaii, the White House said.

Thomas Muller has extended his Bayern Munich contract until 2021, the German club has confirmed.

A Luis Suarez hat-trick put Barcelona one step closer to a record third Club World Cup title on Thursday as Guangzhou Evergrande had no answer to the Spanish superclub’s firepower at International Stadium Yokohama.

China’s growing global influence was highlighted by the fact that many major technology companies – including Microsoft, LinkedIn and Facebook (which is blocked in China but has been seeking to improve its relations with the government) – sent representatives to...

To a certain extent I also agree about the theory that, despite what Arsene Wenger said about the club being careful, the Chilean will probably be thrown straight back into the starting line up for the crunch clash with Premier League rivals Man City on Monday. “They are...

Nobody was wounded and the soldiers “responded towards the direction of the attack”, the military said. Israelis have killed at least 113 Palestinians in the same period, of whom 76 are said by Israel to be assailants.

Higher rates in the United States support the currency and this makes oil as well as other commodities which trade in dollars more expensive which in turns undermines the demand. The nation’s crude inventories have swelled to 130 million barrels above the five-year seasonal...

Shkreli recently made fresh headlines by purchasing an art piece/rap album from Wu-Tang Clan for $2 million, of which there is only one copy. In September, he drew condemnation for raising the price of a drug for HIV patients by more than 5,000 percent.

The Golden State Warriors have won 13 straight regular season road games. Obviously, foul trouble and the flow of the game affect that, but we don’t like playing Andre and Shaun heavy minutes because of the back-to-back and them being older. “I’m not just trying...

Bayern officials now appeared to be resigned to losing Guardiola and German sources suggest they have already sounded out three-time Champions League winning coach Ancelotti to replace him.

Indiana Pacers 107, Dallas Mavericks 81: C.J. Miles scored 20 points and Monta Ellis added 13 of his 19 in the pivotal 30-17 third quarter, and the Pacers (15-9) routed the visiting Mavericks (14-12).

Still, BlackBerry left out the number of smartphones it sold in the quarter, a number investors had been looking for to measure the impact of its new Android phone on sales. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the a...