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Trump says he'll slap tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on Day 1

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in an effort to stop the flow of drugs entering the country and illegal border crossings.
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'Demure' named as 2024 word of the year by Dictionary.com

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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End of Trump Cases Leaves Limits on Presidential Criminality Unclear

  • News source: Charlie Savage
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Donald J. Trump is set to regain office without clarity on the scope of presidential immunity and with a lingering cloud over whether outside special counsels can investigate high-level wrongdoing.
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Is Namibia going to elect its first female leader?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the candidate for the dominant Swapo party but its popularity has waned.
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After Gaetz, other controversial nominees test Trump's sway with Senate Republicans

  • News source: Scott Wong, Syedah Asghar and Frank Thorp V | NBC
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Senate Republicans derailed President-elect Donald Trump’s first jaw-dropping pick for attorney general, Matt Gaetz. But it’s unclear if they will be able to block any other controversial nominees despite skepticism from some rank-and-file Republicans.

In the weeks since Trump’s dramatic election victory, the power struggle between the president-elect and independent-minded Senate Republicans has been playing out in plain view. There had been questions about whether the new Senate GOP majority would simply kowtow to Trump, the party’s most dominant...
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Trump election interference case dismissed

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump was dismissed Monday after special counsel Jack Smith requested the case end as Justice Department policy forbids the "prosecution of a sitting president." Prosecutors could decide to charge Trump again after he leaves office. Nikole Killion reports.
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Biden celebrates 'Friendsgiving' with service members in New York

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The first couple delivered remarks and served food at an event with service members and their families at the U.S. Coast Guard Sector New York in Staten Island.
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Texas officials announce first locally acquired case of dengue virus in 2024

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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"Locally acquired" means that the people infected have no history of traveling to an area of the world where dengue normally spreads.
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Office vacancies are at 30-year high. How cities are reimagining their downtowns.

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Office-to-housing conversions are being pursued as a potential lifeline for struggling downtown business districts.
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Biden White House Holds Up U.S. Contribution to Anti-Doping Agency

  • News source: Michael S. Schmidt and Tariq Panja
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The administration is pressing the World Anti-Doping Agency to allow an outside audit after it failed to suspend Chinese swimmers for positive tests.
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First Lady receives White House Christmas tree

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Jill Biden, accompanied by her grandson Beau, welcomed the arrival of the festive fir hailing from North Carolina.
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The Vice-Presidential Curse

  • News source: Ian Prasad Philbrick
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Incumbent vice presidents running for president face unique challenges — and have a poor track record in elections.
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More than 30 stranded whales rescued in New Zealand

  • News source: BBC News - World
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None of the rescued whales were re-stranded, but three adults and one calf died, authorities said.
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Marchers show Nikita Hand support after McGregor case

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Protesters march in Dublin three days after Nikita Hand won a civil rape case against Conor McGregor.
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From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Scientists in the Caribbean are turning algae that have been choking beaches into biofuel.
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