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Ohio State takes on Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl
NCAA Football
The No. 3 Buckeyes play the No. 2 Tigers play in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl, one of two semifinal match ups in College Football Playoff Saturday.
Shooting in Istanbul nightclub leaves at least 35 dead
World News
Reports of serious injuries are emerging after a pair of gunmen dressed as Santa Claus opened fire in a nightclub in Istanbul on Saturday night, according to local Turkish media.
Texas judge blocks Obama's transgender mandate
US News
On Saturday U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor granted a temporary injunction to stop federal health officials from enforcing rules intended to ban discrimination by doctors and hospitals against transgender people, the AP reported.
Alabama rolls past Washington in the Peach Bowl
NCAA Football
After a rocky first half, the Crimson Tide rallied to defeat the Huskies, 24-7, earning a trip to the National Championship Finals for the second year in a row. Check out the best of the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl here.
USA beats Canada 3-1 at World Juniors
Hockey
Both teams were undefeated going into this afternoon's match.
Sydney's fireworks display pays tribute to David Bowie, Prince and Gene Wilder
New Year's Eve
2016 saw the untimely deaths of many of our heroes, so as part of Sydney's spectacular New Year's Eve fireworks display, references to David Bowie, Prince and Gene Wilder were inserted into the show as a tribute.
It’s easy to forget that this year saw a great many positives
Canadian Astronaut, Commander Chris Hadfield, reminds us of all the great many positives that happened in 2016.
Happy New Year 2017
Selected New Year's messages from world leaders. Have a happy New Year 2017
No shame in being a homebody on New Year's
Holidays
Looking forward to staying in and catching up on relaxation to kick off 2017? You're definitely not alone.
Red Wings win Centennial Classic alumni battle against Leafs
NHL
Tie Domi, Felix Potvin, Brendan Shanahan and other classic players were back on the ice in Toronto on Saturday afternoon.
'Gutsy' Liverpool stay within six points of Chelsea
Premier League
A 1-0 win at Anfield saw Liverpool end 2016 six points off Chelsea. Georginio Wijnaldum scored the only goal of the game with Liverpool's performance described as "gutsy" by James Milner.
Liverpool
1
Man City
0
Final
Trump is reportedly considering Kellyanne Conway's husband for top lawyer job
Politics
George Conway is on the shortlist for solicitor general, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the news.
Dubai's fireworks were lit. Literally. 🎆💯
World News
As part of its new year's celebrations, Dubai's Burj Khalifa put on a spectacular light and firework display.
What song has an ex ruined for you?
Today
Inspired by @tnwhiskeywoman's tweet, Nicole Cliffe asked her followers to name a song which a former love rendered intolerable after a breakup. Here's what some had to reveal.
Six times the Arthur meme was given new life
Haha
An aardvark with a thirst for knowledge. A yellow sweater. A balled up fist. Iconic. Take a look back at one of the best things to come out of 2016.
Gospel singer calls gay people 'perverted' in homophobic rant
Celebrity
Kim Burrell, who is featured on a song in the upcoming film Hidden Figures, recently gave a sermon calling LGBT people 'perverts' and sinners. She is scheduled to appear on The Ellen DeGeneres Show next week.
Usain Bolt just called MUTV
Television
Billed as "Usain from Jamaica", the world's fastest man phoned into MUTV's full-time show to give his opinion on his side's win against Middlesbrough.
Vermont utility found malware tied to Russian hackers on laptop
US News
On Friday, a Vermont electrical company confirmed that it detected a malware code used by Russian hackers on one of its utility laptops. Despite initial reports by outlets, the hacking operation did not directly affect the state or national power grid.
One of two eaglets hatches on New Year's Eve
US News
The first of two baby bald eagles hatched Saturday morning in Fort Myers, Florida to parents Harriet and her mate M15. An eagle cam, hosted by a real estate company, has been chronicling Harriet's nesting seasons for more than four years.