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FOX NEWS: Facebook board backs Sheryl Sandberg's handling of research on George Soros

Facebook board backs Sheryl Sandberg's handling of research on George Soros Facebook Inc.’s board of directors threw its support behind Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg on Wednesday, saying that it was “entirely appropriate” for her to ask if George Soros had shorted the company’s stock after the billionaire investor called the social-media giant a “menace.”

FOX NEWS: Pearl Harbor ceremonies will go on -- without 5 remaining survivors of USS Arizona

Pearl Harbor ceremonies will go on -- without 5 remaining survivors of USS Arizona For the first time, no USS Arizona survivors from the Pearl Harbor bombing in World War II will be attending the ceremonies at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Friday morning to commemorate the attack.

FOX NEWS: Clashing views color future of stalled N.Korea nuclear talks

Clashing views color future of stalled N.Korea nuclear talks To hear a beaming Donald Trump at his June summit with Kim Jong Un in Singapore, the solution to North Korea's headlong pursuit of nuclear weapons, a foreign policy nightmare that has flummoxed U.S. leaders since the early 1990s, was at hand.

FOX NEWS: Storm brings flood fears to Southern California burn areas

Storm brings flood fears to Southern California burn areas Authorities are keeping a worried eye on fire-scarred hillsides in Southern California after a storm brought flooding fears and prompted evacuation orders for hundreds of homes.

FOX NEWS: Pearl Harbor attack survivor remembers the day from afar

Pearl Harbor attack survivor remembers the day from afar Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr.

FOX NEWS: Tennessee electrocutes second inmate in 2 months

Tennessee electrocutes second inmate in 2 months Tennessee has executed its longest-serving death row inmate, who became the second person put to death in the state's electric chair in just over a month.

FOX NEWS: CNN offices in New York evacuated due to 'bomb threat': report

CNN offices in New York evacuated due to 'bomb threat': report A reported bomb threat phoned in to CNN's New York offices prompted an evacuation late Thursday evening, authorities confirmed to Fox News. 

FOX NEWS: Los Angeles man recorded shoving other man into path of moving truck

Los Angeles man recorded shoving other man into path of moving truck Frightening surveillance video captured the moment when a seemingly unsuspecting person in California was pushed in the way of an approaching truck by someone nearby.

FOX NEWS: Suspects rob Nevada home as boy sleeps on couch

Suspects rob Nevada home as boy sleeps on couch "I couldn’t believe someone came within feet of my son."

FOX NEWS: Calif. man pushes stranger into traffic

Calif. man pushes stranger into traffic Surveillance video captures the moments before a man is pushed into oncoming traffic.

FOX NEWS: Florida mom, 88, reunited with daughter she thought had died in childbirth

Florida mom, 88, reunited with daughter she thought had died in childbirth A mother and daughter were reunited in Florida — 69 years after their separation — after an online DNA site reconnected the two.

FOX NEWS: How to decorate like Clark Griswold without breaking the bank (or your leg)

How to decorate like Clark Griswold without breaking the bank (or your leg) Light up your house like "Christmas Vacation."

FOX NEWS: 7 home improvement projects you should tackle in the winter

7 home improvement projects you should tackle in the winter Don’t let the next polar vortex take the wind out of your home renovation sails. A winter weekend is a great time to tackle an indoor improvement project.

China Watchers Demand Action on Harassment of New Zealand Professor

By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Pn0wFX

North Carolina Republican Owes $34,310 for Disputed Absentee Ballot and Turnout Work, Records Show

By SYDNEY EMBER and ALAN BLINDER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RH1ezK

When a Boyfriend Joins the Marriage

By SHERRY RICHERT BELUL from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2E4KCy0

V.A.R. at the Women’s World Cup? FIFA Still Won’t Say

By ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2PpCslK

It Doesn’t Matter Who Replaces Merkel. Germany Is Broken.

By OLIVER NACHTWEY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2zLdHLY

Online Video Games

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2zLMadr

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Icebox’ and ‘Tyrel’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Pth1k4

Riots Flare in Athens on the 10th Anniversary of a Police Killing

By NIKI KITSANTONIS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QeY1e4

Trump Is Expected to Name Heather Nauert, State Dept. Spokeswoman, to U.N. Post

By PETER BAKER and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2L2xNWh

Review: An Electrifying Bryan Cranston Is All the Rage in ‘Network’

By BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2RB8e1b

Celtics Get Revenge With Easy Win Over the Knicks

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2QjF3Ty

Derrick Henry’s 99-Yard Touchdown Highlights Record-Setting Day

By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2E5KI8C

Police Forced Bronx Woman to Give Birth While Handcuffed, Lawsuit Says

By ASHLEY SOUTHALL and BENJAMIN WEISER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2PnHvDi

Chew on This

By CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2Ejp8yq

Brexit Special: Your Friday Briefing

By ELLEN BARRY from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2QhpXOK

Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscars Host After Criticism Over Homophobic Tweets

By JACEY FORTIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2ro6MDO

Philippine rebels declare holiday truce; government says won't be fooled

Maoist rebels in the Philippines declared a ceasefire on Friday for the Christmas and New Year holidays, but the government said it would not be fooled into joining the truce. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2RGlhyi

Macron to address France early next week on protests

French President Emmanuel Macron will address France on the "yellow vest" movement early next week as the country braces for another wave of violent protests on Saturday over the cost of living. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2G1YsUE

Fearing 'Act IV' of unrest, France to close Eiffel Tower, Louvre, at weekend

France will close the Eiffel Tower and other tourism landmarks in Paris and draft in thousands more security forces on Saturday to stave off another wave of violent protests in the country over living costs. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Pnb204

South Korea eyes $300-million deal to buy U.S. missiles for Aegis destroyers

South Korea plans to buy dozens of U.S.-built ship-to-air missiles, in an order worth about $300 million, to boost air defenses against North Korea, even as it moves to reduce tension with Pyongyang, Seoul's arms buying agency said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2zNz6UW

Explainer: How does extradition to the U.S. work?

The arrest in Canada of a top Chinese technology executive for possible extradition to the United States has roiled markets and cast doubt on a recent U.S.-China trade truce. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rqCfW2