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Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States

  • News source: Edward Wong
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On Thanksgiving eve, U.S. diplomats reunited family members who had not seen each other in years because of China’s harsh policies on the ethnic group.
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Trump Doubles Down on Defiance After the Collapse of the Matt Gaetz Selection

  • News source: Peter Baker
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s decision to install Kash Patel as F.B.I. director indicates that he remains undaunted by Washington resistance as he appoints ideological warriors, conspiracy theorists and even relatives.
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What’s Next in U.S. Elections: Races to Watch in 2025

  • News source: Neil Vigdor
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Virginia and New Jersey feature contests for governor. Elections in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania could tip the power balance on the Supreme Court in those battleground states.
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D.C. Police Officer to Go on Trial Over Messages to Proud Boys Leader

  • News source: Alan Feuer
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Lt. Shane Lamond, charged with obstruction and lying to agents, is expected to call Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader who was convicted of sedition over the Jan. 6 riot, as a defense witness.
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Top UN court to rule on key climate questions

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The significant case could clarify governments' legal responsibilities in relation to climate change.
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Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Prime Minister Oury Bah pays tribute to the victims and announces an inquiry into the "tragic" disaster.
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Three dead and dozens sick after eating sea turtle stew

  • News source: BBC News - World
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At least 32 people in the Philippines were admitted to hospital after consuming the endangered species.
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Democrats divided on seriousness of political issues after defeat.

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Nearly a month after a devastating election loss that exposed cracks in the very foundation of their party, Democrats remain deeply divided over the extent of their political problem — or even if they have one
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Norway suspends controversial deep-sea mining plan

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Oslo's plan to open up its Arctic seabed for mining prompted stark environmental opposition.
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'People want nothing to do with him': How Ireland turned away from Conor McGregor

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The verdict in Nikita Hand's civil rape case saw already dwindling support for the UFC star fall further.
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Washington DC reacts to President Biden pardoning son Hunter in shock decision

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Reactions varied in the aftermath of an announcement on Sunday evening that President Joe Biden had pardoned his son, Hunter Biden.
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Trump reacts to President Biden pardoning son Hunter before White House exit

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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President-elect Donald Trump reacted to President Biden pardoning his son, Hunter Biden, in a post on Truth Social on Sunday.
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Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF confirms 'several' Lebanon operations

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday it launched "several operations" targeting Hezbollah fighters that it claimed posed a direct threat to Israel.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Ukraine for his first visit in 2 1/2 years

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting Ukraine for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years
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Coinbase policy chief expects speedy approval of crypto laws following Trump's victory

  • News source: Ryan Browne,CNBC
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LONDON — Coinbase's top policy executive expects the United States to rapidly regulate the cryptocurrency industry once Donald Trump becomes president.

Faryar Shirzad, chief policy officer at Coinbase, told CNBC he sees crypto legislation making its way through Congress "fairly quickly" after the Republican president-elect — who ran on a notoriously pro-crypto policy platform — enters the White House.

The Republican Party also secured a governing trifecta, gaining control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. This, Shirzad suggested...
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