And a Russian fighter jet crashes when returning to an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean after a sortie over Syria.
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Pentagon hid study exposing $125 billion in administrative waste
Pentagon officials requested the report, but buried the results when it uncovered far more waste than anticipated, and leaders feared it would spur Congress to cut defense spending.
Joe Biden isn’t ruling out a 2020 run
“I’m not committing not to run,” Vice President Joe Biden told reporters off the Senate floor.
Jimmy Kimmel chosen to host Oscars
It will be a significant test for the comedian, who takes over after last year’s viewership fell to an 11-year low.
Climate change activist Al Gore has ‘lengthy and very productive’ meeting with Trump
The former vice president said during the campaign that Trump, as president, ‘would take us toward a climate catastrophe.’
Economists see slow growth ahead
A survey of economists also shows that most believe that the risk of a recession is remote.
Amazon to introduce no-checkout grocery store in Seattle
The Internet giant is taking on food retailers with a high-tech experience that could alter industry practices.
Two doors from Wal-Mart founder’s first store go to museums
They are donated to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington and The Wal-Mart Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Technology firm rebound, banks lift stock markets
Investors show confidence in companies that would benefit from economic growth in the Trump era.
Maine woman featured in new HBO documentary ‘The Trans List’
Nicole Maines, now a student at the University of Maine, is one of several subjects of the film exploring what it means to be a transgender American.