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South Carolina man pleads guilty to supporting Islamic State A South Carolina man pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to provide the terrorist organization the Islamic State with material support, prosecutors said.      Lawsuit: CBP held dozens of minors for several days in the last 2 months A new lawsuit accuses U.S. Customs and Border Protection of detaining dozens of children, including infants, at southern border facilities for longer than 72 hours, and some for as long as 18 days.   SpaceX uses booster seventh time on Starlink launch SpaceX flew one of its Falcon 9 first-stage boosters for a record seventh time Tuesday night when the company launched more of its Starlink satellites from Florida.   Scotland becomes first country to make menstrual products free nationwide Scotland passed new legislation Tuesday making it the first nation to provide free access to menstrual products nationwide.   New policy lets deployed and pregnant Army officers delay education if promoted Some noncommissioned Army officers who have been selected for promotion will be able to advance to their new ranks before completing required pre-promotion courses, per a new policy which will go into effect in the new y   Trump agrees to allow Biden to begin receiving President's Daily Brief Officials at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said President Donald Trump has agreed to allow President-elect Joe Biden to begin receiving the President's Daily Brief.   BAE awarded $197.4M for work on USS Wasp BAE Systems has received a $197.4 million contract from the U.S. Navy for work on the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, the Pentagon and BAE announced.   California inmates claimed $1B in fraudulent unemployment aid, prosecutors say A group of district attorneys and federal prosecutors in California said Tuesday that inmates received $1 billion in pandemic unemployment aid through fraudulent claims.   Egypt, Gaza reopen border for three days Egypt on Tuesday temporarily opened its border with Gaza for the first time since blocking access during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.   T. rex had big growth spurts, but other theropods matured more steadily There's more than one way to get really big -- for theropod dinosaurs, anyways.   Mexican authorities discover 113 bodies in Jalisco mass grave At least 113 bodies were found in a mass grave in Mexico's Jalisco state following a nearly two-month-long excavation.   Brandon Bernard seeks stay of execution citing suppressed evidence Lawyers for a Texas man convicted of killing a married couple asked a federal judge Tuesday for a stay of his execution, citing evidence allegedly suppressed during his trial two decades ago.   Hormone that switches off hunger may help treat obesity, study says A Lipocalin-2 hormone found naturally in humans and mice could potentially treat obesity, a new study found.   U.S. B-52s participate in back-to-back exercises led by Colombia, Ecuador Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft participated in exercises led by Colombia and Ecuador earlier this month.   Study: Heart failure risk in older women increases with more sedentary time Older women have a greater risk of heart failure if they spend more time sitting than those who sit less even if they have a regular fitness routine, a new study found.   Purdue Pharma formally enters guilty plea in opioid case Drugmaker Purdue Pharma formally entered its guilty plea Tuesday to federal charges accusing the company of fueling the United States' opioid crisis.   Flavanol-rich cocoa drinks can improve brain function, study finds Flavanol-rich cocoa drinks can improve brain oxygenation and cognitive performance in healthy adults, a new study finds.   Russia claims it expelled USS McCain from Peter the Great Gulf Russia's defense ministry said Tuesday that it caught the U.S. Navy destroyer USS John McCain in contested waters in the Sea of Japan and chased the vessel off.   Man wins lottery jackpot thanks to rain canceling son's practice A British Columbia man who collected a lottery jackpot of more than $500,000 said he has some unexpected rain and his son's appetite to thank for his good luck.   In Photos: Scenes from the holiday season The world heads into a holiday season like no other, with the COVID-19 pandemic resurging in many areas. Still, some traditions are withstanding the disruption. Here's look at people preparing for the holidays in the United States and around the world.   'Small Town Saturday Night' country singer Hal Ketchum dead at 67 County music artist Hal Ketchum has died of complications from dementia, his wife, Andrea, announced in a Facebook post. He was 67.   Trump pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey -- Corn President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump handed out the traditional pardon on Tuesday for the National Thanksgiving Turkey -- Corn.   Watch: Deer runs wild through assisted living facility in Canada Police responded to an assisted living facility in Canada to remove a deer that crashed into the building through a glass door and ended up barricaded in the exercise room.   Computer mouse movements may reveal appetite for risk-taking A person's proclivity for risk-taking can be sussed out of the subtle movements of a computer mouse, according to a new study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Biden’s National Security Team Offers a Sharp Turn. But in Which Direction?The picks are a repudiation of President Trump’s isolationism, but they will have to resolve tensions between an Obama-era approach and the “fresh thinking” the president-elect says he wants.   Markets Throw a Welcome Party of Sorts for BidenWall Street notched records, as relief settled in that the election is over and Janet Yellen will be the Treasury secretary in the next administration. Yellen Would Assume Vast Policy Portfolio as Treasury SecretaryFrom trade and sanctions to tax policy and financial regulation, the former Fed chair will be at the center of the new administration’s agenda. Trump Stress-Tested the Election System, and the Cracks ShowedEven in the absence of a questionable outcome or any evidence of fraud, President Trump managed to freeze the passage of power for most of a month. Ivanka and Jared Look for a New Beginning As Their D.C. Days DwindleThe end of President Trump’s time in office leaves his daughter Ivanka Trump and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, looking for a new home — but they appear to have plans in New Jersey. A Coronavirus Vaccine Game Plan, With Help From South KoreaOfficials and scientists fought misinformation with data and clear communication — offering a game plan for the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, experts say. A Weird Monolith Is Found in the Utah DesertA team surveying bighorn sheep for Utah’s wildlife agency found the strange object, 10 to 12 feet tall, embedded in the ground in a remote part of Red Rock Country. It’s probably art, officials said. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Takes On a PandemicMacy’s had to rip up its usual script and plan a new parade with the coronavirus in mind. There will be Rockettes, but don’t expect a kickline. How to Pretend You’re in Hawaii TonightWith a few easy-to-find items, you can discover the archipelago’s breathtaking biodiversity, savor its flavors and music, even delight in an island-inspired Thanksgiving. Meet GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue).The latest natural-language system generates tweets, pens poetry, summarizes emails, answers trivia questions, translates languages and even writes its own computer programs. Stocks, Joe Biden, Thanksgiving Naps: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. A Failed Attempt to Overturn the ElectionThe Trump administration has authorized formal preparations for the transfer of power. Here is a look at the campaign of lawsuits, lies and pressure that sought to prevent that from happening. What Facebook Fed the Baby BoomersMany Americans’ feeds are nightmares. I know because I spent weeks living inside two of them. Happy Thanksgiving to All Those Who Told the Truth in This ElectionCivil servants, elected officials and judges did their jobs and protected democracy. Should Trump Be Prosecuted?Being president should mean you are more accountable, not less, to the rule of law. ‘Never Think That You’re Not Supposed to Be There’A virtuoso jazz pianist and film composer tracks his family’s lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Why Is Congress Still Discussing Hydroxychloroquine?There is no evidence that hydroxychloroquine helps Covid-19 patients. So why is Congress still holding hearings on it? The Truth That Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans KnowWe lost. It Started With ‘Birtherism’There’s a pattern here. We Need Election Results Everyone Can Believe In. Here’s How.It’s clear what reforms are needed. Some states are even implementing them. Thanksgiving in a Strange LandI’m trying to find ways to fend off the sadness of not being with extended family. Boeing’s 737 Max Is a Saga of Capitalism Gone AwryA corporate culture that privileged profits over safety had terrible consequences. ‘I Forget About the World:’ Afghan Youth Find Escape in a Video GameThe game’s cultlike following in Afghanistan inhabits a real-life version of its violent virtual reality. Ira Glass Recommends These 'This American Life' EpisodesFrom family mysteries and Native American history to stories that delight, here’s what the show’s host, Ira Glass, recommends to get you through the week. The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty“The Last American Aristocrat,” by David S. Brown, relates the incident-filled life of Henry Adams, the Gilded Age intellectual and historian who witnessed much of the 19th century from his privileged perch. Alabama Tops First College Football Playoff Rankings of a Chaotic SeasonThe final rankings will not come until at least Dec. 20. But on Tuesday night, the playoff’s selection committee gave an early look at how it is approaching the pandemic-upended year. Fox News Reaches Settlement With Parents of Seth RichA lawsuit they filed in 2018 over the network’s coverage of the murder of Mr. Rich, who had been a Democratic aide, comes to an end. Netflix Pulls ‘Chappelle’s Show’ at Dave Chappelle's RequestThe comedian was unhappy that “Chappelle’s Show” was licensed to Netflix and HBO Max, saying that he should have been paid. More Than 30 Charged in Scheme to Fix Coast Guard Test ScoresAn employee at a Coast Guard testing center entered false scores in exchange for bribes, federal prosecutors say. 5 Ways That David Dinkins Shaped New York CityThe former mayor was remembered as a mentor who inspired Black leaders to run for office and began to bring down the crime rate. $15,000 Fine After Secret Hasidic Wedding Draws Thousands of Guests“This was amazingly irresponsible,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said of the event in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Amnesia Grips a Bosnian Spa That Served as a Rape CampA forest health resort promotes its therapeutic waters and fine dining but bristles with anger at any mention of its gruesome past. No, President Trump Did Not Pardon HimselfSpeculation had swirled in recent days that the president might make incendiary news by pardoning humans, but Corn and Cob got the honors at the annual White House ceremony. The Snubs and Surprises of the Grammy Award NominationsSome of pop music’s biggest names didn’t get nominations for the 2021 awards, while a diverse list of lesser-known acts filled out the ballot. For the African Women Who Love Diana, ‘The Crown’ Feels PersonalIn her lifetime, the Princess of Wales was adored by many women in Africa and the diaspora, who then passed that loyalty on to their daughters. Tiny Love Stories: ‘We Could Only See Each Other’s Eyes’Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Separated by Distance? Send Pressed FlowersThe skilled gardener and ceramist Frances Palmer offers a primer on how to decorate a card with dried botanicals. Honestie Hodges, Handcuffed by the Police at 11, Is Dead at 14The incident caused a national uproar and soul-searching in the Grand Rapids, Mich., police department. Honestie died of Covid-19. Masks Offer Covid Protection, Provided You Wear Them RightNew research shows adding a filter and improving the fit makes a cloth mask work even better. Letter BoxedCreate words using letters round the square. The Crossword, Spelling Bee and MoreSolve the daily puzzle edited by Will Shortz, or try out other games like the Mini and Vertex. TilesOur soothing matching game may help you de-stress. More Recent Articles
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