U.S. defence chief Mattis resigns after disagreement with Trump over Syria withdrawal
Trump would listen, although his influence over the president had waned in recent month. Mattis was considered to be one of the few cabinet officials to whom Mr.

No signs of Trump backing down as shutdown looms
It didn't happen! We foolishly fight for Border Security for other countries - but not for our beloved United States of America . A spending bill approved by the House on December 20 was set to go before the Senate but needs 60 votes to get approved there.

British MPs erupt over 'stupid woman' jibe
Commenting on the alleged incident, Corbyn's spokesperson said: "He did not call her a stupid woman". However, hauled back to the House to explain himself, Mr Corbyn flatly denied uttering the words.

Restaurant in Japan explodes; Dozens injured
TV footage from Japanese public broadcaster NHK showed the restaurant in flames, with debris scattered on the ground. Sapporo is part of Japan's large northern island, Hokkaido, and has a population of almost 2 million people.

Penny Marshall, 'Laverne and Shirley' star, dead at 75
In the late 2000s, Marshall, a heavy smoker, confirmed she'd been diagnosed with lung cancer that had metastasized to the brain. Penny Marshall was married to Michael Henry for two years in the 1960s and to actor and director Rob Reiner from 1971-1981.

Coli Outbreak In Romaine Lettuce Recalls More Produce
Filtered and treated water from the reservoir may have come in contact with the product after it was harvested. So far, the CFIA says there have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

Texans DE/OLB Jadeveon Clowney with Pro Bowl hat trick
Peterson tied Hall of Fame safety Larry Wilson for the most Pro Bowl selections in team history among defensive players. Watt, LB Benardrick McKinney, and WR DeAndre Hopkins in Orlando, Fla., at Camping World Stadium on January 27.

Mourinho leaves Manchester United
It is United's worst 17-game start to a league campaign since the 1990-91 season, and the team now has a goal difference of zero. I was one of his biggest advocates 2 & half years ago when he joined the club & felt he stabilised #mufc when we needed it...

Mueller Reportedly Preparing Court Filings Related to Trump/Russia Sanctions Talks
But, according to the Washington Post , every other Republican on the Committee declined to comment or didn't respond. Russians seeking to influence US elections through social media had their eyes on Instagram and the black community.

Paul Ince: Too many United players ‘not fit to wear the shirt’
Schalke is in 13th place in the Bundesliga. "After a winter break, German clubs are always very unsafe ". City, also seeking its first title, arguably got the weakest opponent on current form.

White House closer to partial shutdown with wall demand
David Cox, Sr., president of the American Federation of Government Employees, the large federal worker union. Trump had neither accepted nor rejected the Democrats' offer, telling them he would take a look.

Support pours in for Tamaryn Green post Miss Universe
But the focus wasn't only on her Mayon Volcano-inspired gown and the famed Mikimoto crown as many also noticed her iconic ear cuff.

House GOP Doesn't Have Votes To Fund Trump's Border Wall
Once again, the man who boasted endlessly of his deal-making ability proved incapable of applying it in Washington. Immigration and Customs Enforcement? "We have to get TOUGHER AND SMARTER than ever before, and we will.

Schmidt turned down All Blacks approach
Hansen's decision could lead to Joe Schmidt taking over as New Zealand coach. For Hansen, he wants to spend more time with his family. It's widely expected Hansen will step down as coach.

Mutual respect between Silva and Guardiola
Out of the four Premier League sides, only City led their group while the remaining three finished in second place respectively. He comes to USM Finch Farm every day to work really hard and he is a very good professional, with high quality.