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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit Saturday from Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Penn., and other Republicans that attempted to invalidate absentee voting and block the certification of votes. 
Air Force physician Kellian Leli died in the United Arab Emirates Friday. 
French police fired tear gas at demonstrators rallying in Paris Saturday to oppose a bill that would make it a criminal offense to film or take photos of police with malevolent intent. 
More than 150 people were arrested during anti-lockdown protests in Britain Saturday, while Germany surpassed 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Friday. 
Tony Hsieh, the former CEO of Zappos, died Friday at the age of 46. 
The U.S. Department of Justice opened the door this week to alternative methods of executing prisoners, including death by firing squad, to go into effect before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office. 
A man who has spent 31 years in prison for a nonviolent marijuana crime may be released in December. 
Ethiopia's military launched an assault in the capital of the Tigray region in the northern part of the country Saturday. 
President-Elect Joe Biden gained more than 100 more votes in Milwaukee County after a recount, adding to his lead. 
A second person has died after a shooting at a mall in Sacramento on Black Friday, Sacramento police reported. 
The president of Iran has blamed Israel for the assassination on Friday of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and vowed retaliation. 
Pope Francis on Saturday appointed Washington D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory to the College of Cardinals in Vatican City, making Gregory the first Black American to hold the rank of cardinal. 
The United States hit a record high of more than 200,000 COVID-19 cases on Friday with hospitals already at the brink and a surge expected. 
Pop music icon Jennifer Lopez has released an official lyric video for her new single, "In the Morning." 
Dates for the 2021 Longmire Days fan convention in Wyoming are expected to be announced on Dec. 18. 
Some conservatives have urged President Donald Trump to drop voter fraud claims lacking evidence ahead of Georgia run-offs, which will determine control of the U.S. Senate. 
"Big Mouth" creator and star Nick Kroll announced on Instagram that he has married his pregnant girlfriend, Lily Kwong, a landscape architect. 
"Luther" and "The Suicide Squad" star Idris Elba is set to interview rock 'n' roll icon Paul McCartney for a new BBC television special. 
Singer-songwriters Eric Clapton and Van Morrison have teamed up to record a new song called "Stand and Deliver." 
Hard rock band AC/DC's "Power Up" is the No. 1 album in the United States. 
On Nov. 28, 1990, British treasury chief John Major was elected Conservative Party leader, succeeding Margaret Thatcher as prime minister. 
Actor Ed Harris turns 70 and TV personality Jon Stewart turns 58, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 28. 
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Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to RespondAfter suffering a string of audacious attacks, Tehran faces an agonizing choice: embracing hard-liner demands for swift retaliation, or trying to make a fresh start with the Biden administration.      Assassination in Iran Threatens Fate of Nuclear DealThe killing of Iran’s top nuclear scientist is likely to impede the country’s military ambitions. Its real purpose may have been to prevent the president-elect from resuming diplomacy with Tehran. Virus Deaths Approach Spring Record Amid Changing U.S. CrisisOn April 15, more Americans were reported dead of Covid-19 than on any other day of the pandemic. The daily toll is growing close once more. Week in the Life of a Baltimore School Getting Back to ClassAs school districts diverge on handling the pandemic, Baltimore City Public Schools are slowly trying to get students back in the classroom. It has not been easy, but neither has remote learning. Virus Disruptions Hit 49ers and Broncos, as N.F.L. Crisis GrowsThe 49ers would need to train away from their headquarters for three weeks under an order from local health officials. The Broncos have none of their quarterbacks available for their game on Sunday. Sarah Fuller, With a Kickoff, Is the First Woman to Play Football in a Power 5 GameFuller, a goalkeeper for Vanderbilt’s women’s soccer team, was asked to play because the football team’s kicking unit could not practice because of the coronavirus. Even as Trump Claimed Fraud, These Republicans Didn’t BendThey refuted conspiracy theories, certified results, dismissed lawsuits and repudiated a president of their own party. A Rush to Expand the Border Wall That Many Fear Is Here to StayDespite the president-elect’s vow to halt the project, the Trump administration is expanding the wall at a breakneck pace. Biden Aides’ Ties to Consulting and Investment Firms Pose Ethics TestSome of the president-elect’s choices for top posts have done work for undisclosed corporate clients and aided a fund that invests in government contractors. Tony Hsieh, Longtime Chief of Zappos, Is Dead at 46In the early days of online retailing, he realized that the key to success was making people feel comfortable and secure shopping on the internet. How Tony Hsieh Tried to Single-Handedly Transform Downtown Las VegasMr. Hsieh, who died at 46, tried to revitalize a corner of the city by attracting other entrepreneurs. Jailed, Exiled and Silenced: Smothering East Africa’s Political OppositionIn several countries, entrenched leaders are taking advantage of coronavirus restrictions and a world distracted by the pandemic to clamp down hard on prominent political opponents. Pandemic-Proof Your HabitsToo many people are still longing for their old routines. Get some new ones instead. A Scorched Earth Strategy on IranThe assassination of a top nuclear scientist isn’t about stopping a bomb — it’s about preventing diplomacy. Joe Biden doesn’t have to let it work. Let’s Talk About Higher WagesThe nation, and the Democratic Party, desperately needs a replacement for the tired story that tax cuts drive economic growth. Ethiopia Claims Victory in Tigray Conflict After Shelling Restive Region’s CapitalAfter heavy artillery strikes on Saturday, the federal government claimed the city of Mekelle was now under its control, but there was no way to independently confirm the assertion. Israel’s Pick to Head Holocaust Memorial Stirs International UproarCritics are protesting the nomination of Effie Eitam, a retired general and far-right politician, to lead Yad Vashem, a hallowed Israeli institution. A Cat Is Said to Be Joining the Bidens in the White HouseThe last cat to live in the White House, India, belonged to President George W. Bush. Closing Time for a Village’s Last Pub?With a deadline looming, locals scramble to raise enough money to buy the White Horse Tavern — and save the soul of their community. Pedophile Scandal Can’t Crack the Closed Circles of Literary FranceThe scandal surrounding the writer Gabriel Matzneff was not limited to his pedophilia. It also opened a window on the entrenched and clubby nature of many of France’s elite institutions. More Recent Articles
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