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[l] at 11/22/24 11:09pm
In a flurry of picks on Friday evening, Trump named three choices for top health jobs. Together they would help the incoming president shift the priorities of agencies that are key to public health.(Image credit: Chris Unger)
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[l] at 11/22/24 10:25pm
The storm arrived in the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, killing two people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, mostly in the Seattle area, before moving through Northern California.(Image credit: Noah Berger)
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[l] at 11/22/24 9:52pm
Florida's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, cited developmental concerns from higher levels of fluoride than are found in most U.S. water supplies.(Image credit: Chris O'Meara/AP)
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[l] at 11/22/24 8:51pm
Even as a young child, I could understand the idea that words have meaning, which is why when Sen. Lindsey Graham referred to a "lynch mob" coming after Matt Gaetz, I felt my stomach drop.(Image credit: Allison Bailey)
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[l] at 11/22/24 6:40pm
HUD is bracing for possible budget cuts, something the first Trump administration proposed but was unable to get through Congress. Other changes could restrict who gets rental aid.(Image credit: Alastair Pike)
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[l] at 11/22/24 6:04pm
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon to lead the Labor Department. She was one of a few Republicans who support the pro-union PRO Act.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker)
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[l] at 11/22/24 5:48pm
Vought was one of the architects of the conservative agenda known as Project 2025 and served as budget director during President-elect Donald Trump's first term in office.(Image credit: Samuel Corum)
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[l] at 11/22/24 5:04pm
President-elect Trump nominated Bessent, a former protégé of George Soros to be his next treasury secretary.(Image credit: DOMINIC GWINN)
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[l] at 11/22/24 2:02pm
Since the Taliban took power 2021, Afghanistan has not been invited to big climate conferences. And money for projects addressing climate-related issues has been frozen. Are things about to change?(Image credit: Lynsey Addario/Getty Images)
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[l] at 11/22/24 1:12pm
It has been over a thousand days since Russia began it's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has had huge geopolitical ramifications, but it has also has affected the lives of millions of ordinary people. Our correspondent in Kyiv tells us how the one couple in Ukraine has weathered the conflict.(Image credit: Claire Harbage)
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[l] at 11/22/24 12:51pm
Wisconsin authorities say they have not yet issued a warrant for Ryan Borgwardt, who is believed to be somewhere in Eastern Europe. But that can change if he does not cooperate and return home soon. (Image credit: Green Lake County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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[l] at 11/22/24 12:18pm
In a civil lawsuit this spring, the actor's former girlfriend alleged a "pattern of pervasive domestic abuse" in addition to defamation. Her legal team said the suit has been settled.(Image credit: Richard Shotwell)
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[l] at 11/22/24 12:15pm
Nearly half a dozen institutions of higher education announced plans this week to make tuition free for undergraduates whose families make below a certain income threshold, starting in fall 2025.
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[l] at 11/22/24 9:58am
The decision to indefinitely adjourn next week's sentencing date comes several days after both lawyers agreed that a stay would help sort out unprecedented legal questions. (Image credit: Brandon Bell)
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[l] at 11/22/24 9:40am
Republicans spent $222 million on anti-trans and LGBTQ advertising in the campaign. Various policy initiatives are on the incoming administration's to-do list. (Image credit: Sue Ogrocki)
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[l] at 11/22/24 9:26am
Tourists from the U.S., Australia, Denmark and the U.K. have died. A tourism police officer said a "number of people" had been detained in the case but that no charges have yet been filed.(Image credit: Anupam Nath)
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[l] at 11/22/24 9:02am
The celebrity doctor recently held investments worth tens of millions of dollars in health care, tech, and food companies which could pose significant conflicts of interest. (Image credit: Win McNamee)
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[l] at 11/22/24 7:18am
Creating a census of the dung beetles of Massachusetts gives clues into the health of forests and fields.(Image credit: STEVEN_KING)
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[l] at 11/22/24 6:17am
President-elect Donald Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration. And, Putin says Russia tested a new intermediate-range ballistic missile on Ukraine.(Image credit: Mandel Ngan)
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[l] at 11/22/24 4:00am
At the Pittsburgh Sword Fighters club, members are asked to leave their politics at the door, a rule that has led to closer relationships and more learning from one another.(Image credit: Justin Merriman for NPR)
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[l] at 11/22/24 3:30am
As a new Trump administration signals a retreat on climate action, China is stepping up. China is the biggest producer of climate technologies like electric vehicles and solar panels.(Image credit: STR/AFP via Getty Images)

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