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ATLANTA (AP) — Air travelers endured waits of more than an hour to get through domestic checkpoints at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta on Monday, the first business day after security screeners missed paychecks for the first time due to partial government shutdown.

The formerly Japan-only S-line will be offered in the U.S. at last.

The former secretary of state took a shot at her 2016 opponent on social media for his Russia woes.

Two women have been rescued after being taken hostage at a UPS facility in New Jersey, a local prosecutor has said. The women, both UPS employees, were not seriously injured during the hours-long standoff, Gloucester County Prosecutor Charles Fiore said at a news conference. The suspect has been apprehended after the incident at the UPS processing facility in Logan Township.

President Trump’s attorney-general nominee, William Barr, will vow during his upcoming confirmation hearing to allow Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation to be completed without interfering in it as many Democrats have publicly feared. “On my watch, Bob will be allowed to complete his work,” Barr plans to tell the Senate in his opening statement on Tuesday, according to a transcript released on Monday. “I believe it is in the best interest of everyone — the President, Congress, and, most importantly, the American people — that this matter be resolved by allowing the special counsel to complete his work.

Trump also took issue with Washington Post report that he had concealed details about his meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and confiscated his interpreter's notes. The New York Times reported on Friday that the FBI opened the investigation after Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey raised concerns that the president posed a threat to national security. Since the report emerged, Trump attacked the FBI and the Times but he did not issue a specific denial about working with Russia until Monday.

Attorney general nominee William Barr will pledge at his confirmation hearing to protect Robert Mueller's investigation Trump's 2016 election campaign.

Travel troubles from the government shutdown continue to mount, with some airports closing select security checkpoints to handle staffing shortages.

President Trump brushed off the characterization from the freshman congresswoman.

This is more than just an appearance package, and more N Line models are on the way.

A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death on drug trafficking charges on Monday after his previous 15-year prison sentence was deemed too lenient, deepening a diplomatic rift as Canadian premier Justin Trudeau accused Beijing of "arbitrarily" using capital punishment. Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, 36, nodded as the judge in the northeast city of Dalian asked him whether he understood the verdict, following a day-long retrial in which he declared his innocence, saying, "I am not a drug smuggler. The sentence comes against the backdrop of Beijing's anger over the arrest in Canada of a top executive from telecom giant Huawei last month on a US extradition request related to Iran sanctions violations.

The concept, which debuted in Detroit, is a very Japanese take on electrified luxury.

You probably already know that contributing to your 401(k) plan will improve your retirement finances. There are some circumstances when it makes sense to pay down debt and build up some savings outside of your 401(k) before boosting your 401(k) withholding. Here's what you should think about before increasing your 401(k) contributions.

People in North and South America, a large part of Europe and Africa may get a glimpse of a total lunar eclipse overnight from January 20 to 21, the last such event until 2022. For those in North and South America, the eclipse can be viewed at the beginning or in the middle of the night. When the eclipse begins, a shadow will move in from the left, as if taking a bite out of the Moon.

Teachers in Los Angeles are striking in the pouring rain, throwing the nation’s second-largest school district into chaos.

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