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Republican insiders spill on Trump team's '20 days of failure'
Donald Trump was like "Mad King George, muttering, 'I won. I won. I won'", adviser claims.
When can we stop thinking about Trump every minute?
New York Times: Future looks quite different with the president in the rearview mirror.
US billionaire cleared to buy a third of NZ's Weta Digital
This gives Weta Digital access to additional capital to grow the visual effects business.
Biden to get first intelligence briefings
Nation's most sensitive secrets to be handed over to President-elect on Monday.
Melania Trump unveils final White House Christmas display
Outgoing FLOTUS was secretly taped in 2018 complaining about Christmas decorating task.
Assassination in Iran could limit Biden's options. Was that the goal?
New York Times: Killing of nuclear scientist is likely to impede Iran's military ambitions
Hollywood's obituary, the sequel. Now streaming
New York Times: Never has there been so much upheaval in the history of the film industry.
Some movies actually understand poverty in America
New York Times: Depicting poverty has always been tricky, especially for Hollywood.
'Get well soon': Trump's message after Biden fractures foot
Joe Biden fractured his right foot while playing with one of his dogs.
The US-China relationship under Joe Biden
The President-elect has work to do to unwind Donald Trump's legacy of protectionism.
'Rigged': Trump's new claim in first TV interview since election
Donald Trump has appeared on Fox News to make a string of fresh voter fraud claims.
Iran mulls response to assassination of nuclear scientist
New York Times: Iran must now choose between revenge and pragmatism.
Disney begins 32000 layoffs on Thanksgiving Eve
In the SEC document filed on the eve of Thanksgiving Day detailed the cuts.
A cat is said to be joining the Bidens in the White House
New York Times: The last cat to live in the White House, India, belonged to George Bush.
Covid: Dire warning of 'surge upon a surge' in US
Chilling prediction as infection cases top 200,000 a day.
US election: Who is Jill Biden?
Meet the first lady: Wife, mother, educator with a doctoral degree — and noted prankster.
Audrey Young: Five Eyes emerging from shadows into diplomatic sphere
NZ being pressed to join more strident partners in condemning China, but at what cost?
Pushed by the pandemic, Amazon goes on a hiring spree
New York Times: Amazon has embarked on a hiring binge.
Trump may hold 2024 campaign event during Biden inauguration
Trump is reportedly preparing to steal Biden's thunder on Inauguration Day.
Iran's supreme leader vows revenge over slain scientist
The military-style killing has renewed fears of Iran striking back against the US.
Two teens shot and killed at California mall on Black Friday
Police looking for gunman, say the shooting appeared to be a targeted and isolated attack.
Rudy Giuliani's big fall: From 'America's mayor' to Trump laughing stock
Twenty years ago, Giuliani was riding the crest of a wave. Today, he's treading water.
The rich kids who want to tear down capitalism
New York Times: Some millennials view their family wealth as a moral and economic failure.
UN: Technology in policing may reinforce racial bias
New York Times: Big data and AI tools may reproduce already existing biases in policing.
New rule allows gas, firing squads for US executions
The US has executed more people this year than during the previous half-century.
US to vote on Covid vaccine priorities
The distribution of a limited amount of vaccine is to be discussed by an expert committee.
He donated $2.5m to Trump's legal fight. Now he wants it back
A pro-Trump man gave generously to help prove voter fraud. Now he is suing for a refund.
Republican judges deny appeal, Trump to try Supreme Court
"Voters, not lawyers, choose the president. Ballots, not briefs, decide elections."
Virus keeps Black Friday crowds thin in US
Covid-19 has kept Americans at home online shopping this Black Friday.
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of jokes
Jerry Seinfeld is compiling thousands of jokes he's built up over the years in a new book.
Trump flip-flops, now says Biden must 'prove' his 80m votes to take White House
Trump has flipped back to his previous stance and refuses to concede.
Man shocked by racist letter about his Christmas decorations
He wanted to spread some Christmas cheer. Instead, he got a nasty letter.
Ivanka Trump facing rejection from New York high society
Ivanka was once the jewel of New York's social scene - but a harsh reality awaits her.