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Giant fire near Sydney may take weeks to be put out

A giant blaze that has blanketed Sydney, Australia's largest city, in a hazardous smoke may take many weeks to put out, fire services said late on Friday, with the whole region fighting nearly 100 wild fires and expectations that the worst is yet to come. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33UvooI

The Knicks Fired Their Coach. He Isn’t the Guy Who Needs to Go.

By BY MICHAEL POWELL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YmrWlA

U.S. Seeks to Punish Iraqi Militias That Targeted Protesters With Iran’s Help

By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2DRCnnx

Missouri mom defends son beating up school bully in viral post: 'Problem solved'

Missouri mom defends son beating up school bully in viral post: 'Problem solved' A Missouri mother’s unapologetic Facebook post on Monday defending her son’s decision to fight back against a bully has gone viral.

Giant fire near Sydney may take weeks to be put out

A giant blaze that has blanketed Sydney, Australia's largest city, in a hazardous smoke may take many weeks to put out, fire services said late on Friday, with the whole region fighting nearly 100 wild fires and expectations that the worst is yet to come. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33WTSgT

Trump Says He Will Delay Terrorist Designation for Mexican Cartels

By BY CHRISTOPHER MELE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2sLwrdx

Saudi Trainee Kills 3 in Shooting at Florida Naval Base

By BY KALYN WOLFE, PATRICIA MAZZEI, THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF AND CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2sOyq0F

With Impeachment Unfolding Amid a Booming Economy, What Will Voters Prioritize?

By BY ANNIE KARNI AND JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2sV0nnN

Merry Griftmas, Mr. Trump!

By BY MICHELLE COTTLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/38em6aw

Trump says he will hold off designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups

President Donald Trump said on Friday he will temporarily hold off designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations at the request of Mexico's president. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/36c7M0m

Argentina's Fernandez signals policy shifts with new cabinet, economy chief

Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez unveiled his cabinet and new central bank chief on Friday evening, laying out his core team days before the center-left leader takes office facing a stalled economy, rising debt fears and painful inflation. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PyJGpZ

U.S. military has enough capability in Middle East for now: Esper

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday he believed the U.S. military had sufficient capability in the Middle East for now to deter conflict, dismissing a media report that a major troop increase was under consideration amid tension with Iran. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33ST6Bv

French Strike Aims to Save an Envied, but Convoluted, Approach to Pensions

By BY LIZ ALDERMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OVIL3y

Eli Manning Is Ready for Another Chance

By BY DANIELLE ALLENTUCK from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2sUcEc3

Ron Leibman, Tony Winner for ‘Angels,’ Is Dead at 82

By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2YtO9ht

Supreme Court Won’t Allow Federal Executions to Resume

By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34To79T

Trump says will hold off designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups

President Donald Trump said on Friday he will temporarily hold off designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations at the request of Mexico's president. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2s6vAEc