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Monitor articles for December 21, 2016
- First LookNo 'Fire and Rain' in Philippines: James Taylor cancels Manila concert
- So far, Trump is a GOP uniter in Congress – except when he's not
- First LookSolstice! Why Northern Hemisphere gets first official day of winter.
- Original 'Mary Poppins' actor Dick Van Dyke joins Lin-Manuel Miranda for sequel
- Bestselling books the week of 12/22/16, according to IndieBound
- First LookIsrael may accept Aleppo refugees for medical treatment
- The Monitor's ViewGermany after the market attack: ‘free, together, and open’
- Against ISIS, Jordan has a big gun: social cohesion
- Why Walmart pulled a 'Black Lives Matter' shirt from its website
- Could US-Russia feud over hacks lead to digital detente?
- Opinion: What some lawmakers still don't get about encryption
- Toyota changes course, offers to share hybrid technology with rivals
- First LookNorth Pole expected to reach 50 degrees warmer than normal
- The 2016 'Tax Vox Lump of Coal' award for the year's worst tax ideas
- Wasted food contributes to climate change
- Why you should be careful about car depreciation
- 'Swing Time' is Zadie Smith's virtuoso tale of class, race, and friendship
- A Christian Science PerspectiveThe light of Christ at Christmas – and always
- Why Trump flashed a smile and thumbs-up with reporters
- First LookCalexit embassy? Did California just get its first diplomatic post?
- First Look'Moscow Declaration' lays out vision for Syrian peace deal, with US on sidelines
- First LookThe student loan crisis isn't just a Millennial problem
- Carson McCullers's gift to us: three Yuletide essays
- Stopping small devices from causing massive Internet disruptions
- Intelligence personnel aren’t fleeing because of Trump rift
- First LookISIS claims attack on German Christmas tradition, as critics blame migrant policy
- Police worldwide eye Baltimore's vast surveillance complex
- How will Cuba react if relations with the US reverse under Trump?
- On the front lines of the migrant crisis
- First Look'Casper' the octopus threatened by deep sea metal mining
- First LookSao Tome won over by 'One China' as it parts diplomatic ways with Taiwan
- Many banks boost overdrafts by counting big debits first, report says
- New 'Blade Runner 2049' trailer released: How first movie became a sci-fi classic
- First LookTwitter in turmoil: Does the departure of another top executive hint at trouble?
- First LookCapital punishment falls to decades-long lows as attitudes shift
- First LookWhy Queen Elizabeth is stepping down as patron of 25 organizations
- North Carolina Senate rejects repeal of transgender bathroom law
- How news sites handled graphic photos of Russian ambassador’s murder
- Netflix hack: White hats, or digital robber barons?
- This 13-year-old formed a charity that has helped provide 500,000-plus meals
- Phosphorus: The key to life on Earth as we know it?
- Young Americans living at home hits 1940 levels. Why that may be a good thing
- Edge of darkness brownies
- Bill O'Reilly: Electoral College opponents aim to disempower 'white establishment'
- Americans pay more than $11 billion in overdraft fees: Report
- Attorneys general embrace role as check on executive power, on right and left
- First LookEU court slams indiscriminate data collection, opening challenge to British cyber law
- Google updates algorithm to filter out Holocaust denial and hate sites