- President-elect Donald Trump has once again antagonized China by suggesting over the weekend that the 40-year-old "One China" policy will now be dependent on trade deals.
- New figures for 2015 show that for the first time, opioid-related drug deaths exceeded firearm homicides in the US, just 8 years ago gun deaths were five times more common.
- A newly-proposed train tunnel project connecting NYC and New Jersey could tie up traffic on the West Side Highway for years.
- A new lawsuit against traders from several major global banks accuses them of fixing the price of silver for years as Deutsche Bank AG has turned over "smoking gun" evidence.
- New DNA evidence found in Lithuania suggests that the smallpox virus as we know it may only be a few centuries old, not several millennia old as previously thought.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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