ON TREND

The president-elect describes the Trump administration's help with the transition as not "begrudging". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q21JpA

Beijing says remarks by the Pope about the persecution of China's Muslim Uighurs are "groundless". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JefoZK

The justice minister says it was a "misunderstanding" because of a "technical error" in field testing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HyP7oF

Work could begin early next year to prevent the vessel breaking apart and spilling crude. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JcpRVz

Moscow accuses an American destroyer of entering its waters, but the US denies its vessel was expelled. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UXkyvQ

Built on coal, Colstrip has been under threat for years. It may not matter who sits in the Oval Office. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l4FDiA

By Elizabeth Williamson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3m5cLIp