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November 20, 2024
Nearly 1,000 mice arrive, and an animal shelter scurries to find them homes
The New Hampshire SPCA is overwhelmed by the surrender of hundreds of rodents: “They’re everywhere.”
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November 20, 2024
Senate Democrats request Matt Gaetz case files from the FBI
Lawmakers request all documents related to the now-closed sex trafficking investigation into Trump’s attorney general nominee
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | The one thing that should worry Trump: The housing crisis
High housing costs have become part of the economic “vibes” that people see on a regular basis.
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November 20, 2024
Retail giant Target lowers holiday expectations, even as a rival thrives
The day after Walmart predicted a strong fourth quarter, Target forecast a flat holiday shopping season as shoppers look for cheaper items.
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November 20, 2024
Corrections worker, detainees charged with smuggling contraband at D.C. Jail
Corrections officer charged in smuggling conspiracy at D.C. Jail
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November 20, 2024
CDC warns of infection spread via body lice in homeless populations
Papers from the CDC highlights public health concerns over the difficulty of identifying and treating B. quintana among homeless populations...
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November 20, 2024
‘Interior Chinatown’ was a hard book to write. It’s even harder to film.
Charles Yu won acclaim for his novel satirizing Hollywood cliches. Four years later, he’s the one writing the scripts.
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November 20, 2024
Venezuelan national found guilty of murder in Laken Riley trial
Jose Ibarra, an undocumented immigrant, was accused of killing a University of Georgia nursing student in a trial that Republicans made a fl...
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November 20, 2024
What to know about ‘Rust’ premiere, three years after fatal shooting
Alec Baldwin’s Western “Rust” premiered in Poland on Wednesday, three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot on set.
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November 20, 2024
How a rocket launch in California created ‘meteor smoke’ clouds in Texas
The rocket launch was a rare display of man-made “noctilucent clouds,” ordinarily only seen near the poles.
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November 20, 2024
GOP senators say RFK Jr. must ‘explain’ vaccine criticism, other views
Republicans did not rule out voting for Trump’s pick to run HHS, and several said they were excited about the former Democrat’s ideas.
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November 20, 2024
What are antipersonnel mines, widely banned weapons Biden is giving Ukraine?
President Joe Biden agreed to provide antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine as Russian troops advance. The weapon is banned in over 160 countr...
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November 20, 2024
Column | Stephen Miller is the breathless voice of extreme Trumpism
Stephen Miller is at the forefront of claiming that Trump has support he lacks to undertake actions that challenge the American system.
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November 20, 2024
Calling bird watchers: New ‘EagleCam’ shows ‘intimate lives’ of bald eagles
A camera in Minnesota will follow a pair of bald eagles as they make their nest and raise chicks. A previous eagle pair’s nest collapsed in...
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November 20, 2024
Atmospheric river will pound Northern California through Friday
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November 20, 2024
Column | Channel Mediterranean sunshine with this skillet-braised chicken
Chase the winter blahs away with Sicilian-inspired skillet chicken.
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November 20, 2024
Trump’s education pick once incorrectly claimed to have education degree
Linda McMahon incorrectly said in a 2009 state board of education questionnaire that she had a bachelor’s degree in education, according to...
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | Flawed AI denies benefits to low-income Americans, report warns
As Trump prepares to slash spending, a new nonprofit emerges to fight automation in government benefit programs
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November 20, 2024
In a first, U.S. moves to list many giraffes as endangered
U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposed that three populations of the world’s tallest land animal be classified as endangered, a move to clamp down...
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November 20, 2024
How Trump’s tariffs could spark a trade war and ‘Europe’s worst economic nightmare’
European countries could be among those hardest hit if Trump follows through on tariffs. The European Union says it wants to negotiate but i...
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November 20, 2024
Man walked rainy highway for hours to help stranger find lost funeral notes
“I couldn’t believe it — why would he do that?” Jeannie Wolf said. “It was like a miracle to me.”
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November 20, 2024
U.S. judge appointed by Trump criticizes ‘blanket pardons’ for Jan. 6
Anything approaching wholesale pardons would be “beyond … disappointing,” U.S. District Judge Carl J. Nichols said in the case of a man char...
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November 20, 2024
Woman whose scalp was torn by police dog wins $1 million settlement
Talmika Bates received around $1 million from the City of Brentwood for a 2020 incident where a police dog bit her and tore her scalp.
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November 20, 2024
Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye kidnapped and jailed, wife says
Besigye was arrested in Kenya and taken across the border to a Ugandan military jail, according to his wife, Winnie Byanyima, head of the U....
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | The Cavaliers finally lost, but their NBA title aspirations remain intact
Cleveland’s 120-117 loss to defending champion Boston, its first of the season after a 15-0 start, showed the Cavaliers to be legitimate tit...
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November 20, 2024
This substitute for lead pipes could carry its own risks
Many industry and water officials argue plastic pipes pose no health risks, while some advocacy groups are raising the alarm.
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November 20, 2024
Column | Behind on retirement savings? Here’s how you can save more in 2025.
If you’re in your early 60s and have a 401(k), 403(b) or other workplace retirement account, you can supersize your contributions — to as mu...
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November 20, 2024
Why kettlebells are so popular for quick, at-home workouts
Dads on social media are raving about the versatile weights, which can help you get a quick, full-body workout.
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November 20, 2024
New job? You may be leaving behind thousands in 401(k) savings.
People receive on average a pay bump of 10 percent when they switch jobs, but the amount they stash in their 401(k) accounts often drops.
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November 20, 2024
U.S. Embassy and other missions shut down in Kyiv over attack fears
The announcement came a day after Ukraine used U.S.-supplied missiles to strike inside Russia, raising fears of retaliation against the capi...
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | Yes, the FDA needs an overhaul. But RFK Jr. isn’t the answer.
He’s not wrong to seek changes to how the government regulates food. But he would make the problem worse.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | JD Vance’s first tough task
In today’s edition … Trump picks Linda McMahon for Education Department … RFK Jr. revives fluoride debate.
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | Politically, Democrats’ climate policy is hard to explain
The Democratic base thinks one way, persuadable voters another. That put Kamala Harris in a tough spot.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | In the NFC, it’s the Lions, the Eagles and everybody else
Is any other NFC team capable of keeping the NFC championship game from being a Philadelphia-Detroit matchup?
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November 20, 2024
RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Oregon shows what’s coming.
Fluoride is added to water to strengthen teeth and reduce cavities, but communities are abandoning the practice because of health concerns.
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November 20, 2024
Analysis | Johnson says there are 3 to 4 million ‘dangerous’ migrants. Not even close.
The House speaker’s figure is at least three times higher than official statistics on undocumented immigrants with criminal records.
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November 20, 2024
Philadelphia welcomed them. But not everyone is ready for ‘Africatown.’
African migration to the U.S. has soared and many are putting down roots in Pennsylvania. The new arrivals are undeterred by Trump’s win.
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November 20, 2024
Column | I’m worried my 19-year-old has a crush on a teacher
Is this letter writer’s 19-year-old changing majors because of a crush on a former teacher from high school?
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November 20, 2024
What to know about Dr. Oz, the TV physician Trump tapped to run Medicare
Mehmet Oz, a former daytime TV star, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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November 20, 2024
Opinion | The truth about bike lanes: They’re not about the bikes
D.C. is building miles of bike lanes, though fewer people are biking to work. The goal is to slow traffic and annoy people out of their cars...
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November 20, 2024
Northern Va. school board chairs ask state to delay new accountability measures
The chairs of eight Northern Virginia school boards are asking the state’s Education Department to delay implementation of the new accountab...
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November 20, 2024
D.C.-area forecast: Gusty showers this evening, then a hint of winter with flakes possible
Temperatures turn noticeably cooler tomorrow and Friday, when some conversational snowflakes, sleet or graupel are possible.
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November 20, 2024
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape, police say
Marius Borg Hoiby has no royal title or duties, but as the stepson of the heir to the throne, his arrest has cast a cloud over Norway’s popu...
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November 20, 2024
Cat taken in D.C. break-in, police say
An orange and black kitten was stolen last week from an apartment in southeast Washington during a break in.
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November 20, 2024
Amid mass repression, glimmers of resistance in Hong Kong
The sentencing of 47 pro-democracy activists and the trial of medial mogul Jimmy Lai show how Hong Kong’s courts are a tool for repression,...
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November 20, 2024
How a tyrannical African country freely raises money in the U.S.
Eritrea’s embassy has helped raise millions of dollars to promote the interests of the brutally repressive country. Its ruling party is unde...
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November 20, 2024
Column | Biden drifts off the world stage at Brazil’s G-20
The trip that was supposed to be the U.S. president’s swan song seemed to underscore his status as a lame duck.
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November 20, 2024
Column | Asking Eric: My supervisor never sent my letter of recommendation
Supervisor said the letter of recommendation she wrote for the letter writer got “lost in cyberspace.”
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November 20, 2024
Column | Miss Manners: Should we anticipate our neighbor’s usual guest?
They invited a neighbor to dinner. Should they assume he’ll bring his obnoxious boyfriend?
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November 20, 2024