Democrats Hope Trump Meets His Match In Schumer:
Donald Trump and Chuck Schumer are spoiling for a clash once the President-elect takes office next year and the new Democratic Senate minority leader gets his hands on his caucus after winning election on Wednesday.
Clinton In Emotional Post-Election Speech: ‘Coming Here Tonight Wasn’t The Easiest’:
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But speaking at the Children’s Defense Fund’s “Beat The Odds” Gala on Wednesday night, Clinton emotionally reflected about the 2016 loss and how she wished she could tell her mother — who decades ago was abandoned as a child — that her struggles were worth it because of what her daughter had accomplished.
“I will admit, coming here tonight wasn’t the easiest thing for me,” Clinton said. “There have been a few times this past week where all I wanted to do was curl up with a good book and our dogs and never leave the house again.”
Salmonella Concern Prompts Cheese Recall:
The recall was issued Wednesday after lab tests of an unspecified cheese product revealed possible Salmonella contamination, according to the company. The recall is precautionary and no illnesses have been reported, the company said.
The products were sold nationwide and a full list with UPC codes can be found on the
4C foods website.
Obama Returns To Berlin Facing Uncertain Future:
In the German capital, Obama planned to spend most of his time huddling with Chancellor Angela Merkel, his closest global ally who is now Europe’s most powerful leader as the continent prepares for Donald Trump’s presidency.
Just after touching down here Wednesday evening, Obama spent hours dining with Merkel at his hotel in central Berlin. The pair is set to resume talks Thursday afternoon before taking reporters’ questions.
As her European counterparts face political challenges at home, Merkel has assumed a critical role in transatlantic ties, voicing strong support for Obama’s priorities on climate change, Russian sanctions and economic reform.
Cafe Empowers Acid Attack Survivors:
But then he saw Rupa.
“When I saw Rupa for the first time, every feeling was gone immediately,” he said. “Because I saw in her face and in the face of the other girls — in Ritu and Dolly — I saw a very big smile.”
Rupa, Ritu and Dolly are some of the women who work at the Sheroes Hangout Cafe. The three of them, and the others who work there, are all survivors of acid attacks.
Borella says it was less than 10 minutes after meeting the women that he found himself sitting with them in front of the cafe singing “O sole mio” in Italian.
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