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Updated Dec 16, 2023 - Technology

Lawmakers push surveillance debate to 2024

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Updated Dec 16, 2023 - Politics & Policy

3 hostages mistakenly killed by Israeli troops were holding white flag, official says

Families and supporters of hostages hostages held by Palestinian militants since the October 7 attack hold a demonstration outside the Israeli ministry of defence in Tel Aviv on December 15, 2023

What's going on with student loan relief

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Updated Dec 16, 2023 - World

Scoop: Israel's Mossad chief met Qatari PM to resume hostage talks

Updated Dec 16, 2023 - Economy

America's housing shortage explained in one chart

Updated Dec 15, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Where Rudy Giuliani’s trial for defaming Georgia election workers stands

Giuliani ordered to pay $148 million for defaming Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani outside of a federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 11.
Dec 15, 2023 - Economy

Olive Garden owner tees up strong holiday rush as consumers dine out

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Homelessness in the U.S. jumped to record level in 2023, government says

Shoppers snap up $100M in gold bars from Costco in last quarter

Updated Dec 15, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Stefanik urges ethics investigation into judge linked to Trump, Jan. 6 cases

Dec 15, 2023 - World

Gaza-Israel crossing reopens to allow more aid

Updated Dec 15, 2023 - World

U.S. warns Russia "will be held accountable" for Navalny's treatment in prison

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Nikki Haley commits to participating in CNN's Iowa debate

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley takes questions from supporters after receiving the endorsement of New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu during a Town hall event at McIntyre Ski Area on December 12, 2023 in Manchester, New Hampshire.

U.S. economy will pull off soft landing in 2024, CBO projects

Dec 15, 2023 - Health

Axios Finish Line: Morning hacks to start stronger

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Dec 15, 2023 - Business

Starbucks is softening its stance toward unions

Dec 15, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Read the apology letters from former Trump lawyers in Georgia election case

University PR pain points after congressional hearing on antisemitism

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GOP tries to weed out extreme Senate prospects — with Trump's OK

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Dec 15, 2023 - Health

How the FDA could boost gender-affirming care

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"The donut effect" is reshaping America's cities

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First look: Christie's first TV ad says he's the one to beat Trump

Sun's strongest solar flare in years knocks out radio frequencies

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the bright flash in the upper right – on Dec. 14. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares, and which is colorized in teal.

Ex-FBI official sentenced for assisting "Putin's henchman"

Focus groups: N.C. swing voters oppose Biden impeachment inquiry

Shadow majority: House Democrats outvoted GOP on every major bill passed

White House plows ahead on border talks despite progressive backlash

Trump's Supreme Court wild cards for 2024

Photo illustration of the front steps and columns of the Supreme Court building juxtaposed with an aerial show of a crowd at the January 6th Insurrection, seen in the spaces between the pillars of the building.
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