Mattis could be fully confirmed by Friday (20 January) after Donald Trump is sworn into office.
The teenager is believed to have been suffering from depression.
DeVos grilled from guns to fight grizzly bears and Trump's behaviour towards women.
The former first lady was taken to hospital as a precaution.
Iraqi commanders announced the victory three months after the assault on Mosul began.
Police, locals had been clashing fiercely over the demolition of Bedouin Arab homes in Umm al-Hiran.
Trump was winning support in Florida pre-election – but Americans are turning against him pre-inauguration.
Critics said the judgement did not provide enough clarity regarding disabled people's rights on public transport.
Your pooch can now see the sights of the Great Smoke.
Opposition and peace activists say Nkurunziza is "bluffing" as soldiers are "a mean of pressure".
As Iraqi forces push Isis out of Mosul, IBTimesUK looks at the impact on southern Iraq
Manning was one of 1,597 people granted a "second chance" by president Obama.
Outgoing president to touch on Chelsea Manning's prison sentence and Russia relations.
English-speaking Cameroon witnessing protests against perceived marginalisation and use of French.
Bush skydived from a helicopter on his 90th birthday in June 2014.
By celebrating Manning's actions, LGBT activists give credence to those that call them traitors.
Base is home to hundreds of fighters, including members of armed groups that signed Mali's 2015 peace agreement.
President-elect must meet with Nato allies first or risk being 'outmanoeuvred' by Putin
Protesters took to the streets and demanded revocation of ban on Jallikattu.
The Counter-Terrorism Service has taken control of the eastern bank of the Tigris river, according to military sources.
Dr Shakil Afridi was accused of running a fake vaccination campaign in which he collected DNA samples to help the US.
Some healthcare spending is even harmful, argues Andrew Sabisky.
President-elect talked Democrat inauguration boycott and social media with Fox News.
The suspects allegedly used the encrypted Bylock messaging system which was used by coup plotters.
Sarah Harrison, close confidante of Julian Assange, speaks out about WikiLeaks' source.
The tragic case of a severely troubled woman who showed passers-by her dead child in near freezing conditions.
At least 500 US troops are stationed in Syria who advise and train allies to fight Isis.
Abdulgadir Masharipov has been accused of killing 39 people at Istanbul's Reina nightclub on New Year's Day.
OIC says measures should be taken to avoid genocide of people like the ones in Cambodia and Rwanda.
Bashar al-Assad's strategy has enabled Islamic State to regain ground.