## [2017-01-3](/feed/2017/01/3/index.md)

##### Grand National Assembly of Turkey
### [The Grand National Assembly of Turkey votes to extend a state of emergency imposed after last year's attempted coup for another three months. ](/feed/2017/01/3/the-grand-national-assembly-of-turkey-votes-to-extend-a-state-of-emergency-imposed-after-last-year-s-attempted-coup-for.md)
##### 115th United States Congress
### [The House GOP caucus overwhelmingly re-elects Paul Ryan to another term as House Speaker. ](/feed/2017/01/3/the-house-gop-caucus-overwhelmingly-re-elects-paul-ryan-to-another-term-as-house-speaker.md)
### [The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives cancels plans approved on Monday, following widespread criticism, including a tweet by President-elect Trump, that would have weakened the House's independent ethics watchdog, the Office of Congressional Ethics. ](/feed/2017/01/3/the-republican-led-us-house-of-representatives-cancels-plans-approved-on-monday-following-widespread-criticism-inclu.md)
##### Presidential transition of Donald Trump
### [U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says that Robert Lighthizer will be the country's chief trade negotiator. ](/feed/2017/01/3/us-president-elect-donald-trump-says-that-robert-lighthizer-will-be-the-country-s-chief-trade-negotiator.md)
##### 2017 Kidapawan jail siege
### [More than 100 prisoners escape in the Philippines after armed suspected Muslim rebels storm a prison in Kidapawan. A prison guard dies. ](/feed/2017/01/3/more-than-100-prisoners-escape-in-the-philippines-after-armed-suspected-muslim-rebels-storm-a-prison-in-kidapawan-a-pri.md)
##### Hong Kong
### [Former Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang, who is on trial for corruption, pleads not guilty to three charges of bribery and misconduct relating to a penthouse he leased in Shenzhen. ](/feed/2017/01/3/former-hong-kong-chief-executive-donald-tsang-who-is-on-trial-for-corruption-pleads-not-guilty-to-three-charges-of-bri.md)
##### United States Department of Commerce
### [The U.S. Commerce Department announces that construction spending increased 0.9 percent to $1.18 trillion in November 2016, the highest level since April 2006. ](/feed/2017/01/3/the-us-commerce-department-announces-that-construction-spending-increased-09-percent-to-118-trillion-in-november-20.md)
##### Ford
### [Ford announces that it has cancelled plans to build a $1.6 billion plant in Mexico, long criticized by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, and will invest $700 million in its Michigan plant in Flat Rock, potentially creating 700 new jobs from the investment and expansion of the plant. ](/feed/2017/01/3/ford-announces-that-it-has-cancelled-plans-to-build-a-16-billion-plant-in-mexico-long-criticized-by-us-president-el.md)
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