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Melania Trump's White House Christmas Decor Compared To A Scene In 'The Shining'

Twitter users mock the "creepy" look of this year's White House holiday displays.
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Venice Mayor Blames Climate Change As Italian City Inundated By Highest Tide In 50 Years

Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said he would declare a state of disaster after the city was hit by the devastating high tide, which peaked at over 6 feet on Tuesday.
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Fierce Typhoon Hagibis Slams Into Tokyo, Millions Told To Evacuate

Winds ripped through buildings and tipped cars, killing at least one person.
By Makiko Yamazaki and Kiyoshi Takenaka, Reuters

Four Officers Dead After Attack At Paris Police Headquarters

The attacker was also killed in the incident close to Notre Dame Cathedral.
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Trudeau's Best Costume So Far Has Been 'Woke White Bro'

Canada's Liberal party leader needs to prove his allyship isn't a politically convenient wardrobe choice, writes Sadiya Ansari.
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Israel’s Netanyahu Appears To Suffer Setback In Exit Polls

Initial results showed challenger Benny Gantz’s centrist Blue and White party tied or with a slight lead over Netanyahu’s Likud.
By Associated Press

Last Piece Of Missing Magritte Painting 'The Enchanted Pose' Found In Brussels

He cut up the painting and re-used the canvas most likely to save money.
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This Is What The Global Water Crisis Looks Like

More than 800 million people live without access to a safe water supply.
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The Meaning Behind Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Tattoo

And he’s not hiding it.
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