From yahoo.com
Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcement
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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived “conspirators.” It’s the latest bombshell Trump has thrown at the Washington establishment and a test...
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19h ago
From yahoo.com
Canada's Trudeau returns home after Trump meeting without assurances that tariffs are off the table
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned home Saturday after his meeting with Donald Trump without assurances the president-elect will back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading partner. Trump called the talks “productive” but signaled no retreat...
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on Sat, 9PM
From nbcnews.com
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Texas education officials approved an optional Bible-based curriculum in elementary schools in the latest attempt to introduce religious materials to public school students.
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7h ago
From independent.co.uk
Trump picks MAGA loyalist Kash Patel as his new FBI director
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Kash Patel could only serve as FBI director if current Director Christopher Wray is fired or resigns
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5h ago
From pbs.org
Heavy snow, bitter temperatures keep parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze
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Officials in Erie, Pennsylvania, said Sunday that the heavy lake-effect snow has produced “treacherous” conditions that are causing even snowplows to get stuck as they work around the clock to try to clear city roads.
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From pbs.org
How one woman is rethinking how hungry children are fed around the world
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As armed conflicts and climate change fuel a global hunger crisis, tens of millions of children under the age of 5 are malnourished. One woman is on a mission to change that. Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS Weekly reports.
22h ago
From pbs.org
News Wrap: Syrian rebels push further into Aleppo after surprise takeover
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In our news wrap Saturday, rebels in Syria encountered little resistance from government forces as they spread further into Aleppo, an Israeli airstrike killed charity workers in Gaza, Israel and Hezbollah’s cease-fire appears to be holding despite sporadic incidents, and protests in Tbilisi...
20h ago
From pbs.org
Consumers still feel inflation’s squeeze as holiday shopping season begins
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The weekend after Thanksgiving is the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, beginning with Black Friday. Some retailers have been offering discounts throughout November in hopes of encouraging shoppers squeezed by inflation to open their wallets. We hear from people about their...
20h ago
From pbs.org
Georgia sees 3rd night of protests against ruling party's suspension of EU talks
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The ruling Georgian Dream party’s disputed victory in the country’s Oct. 26 parliamentary election, which was widely seen as a referendum on Georgia’s aspirations to join the European Union, has sparked major demonstrations and led to an opposition boycott of the parliament.
on Sat, 9PM
From pbs.org
What to know about the sudden rebel breach of Aleppo in Syria's 13-year civil war
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The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria's largest cities and an ancient business hub. The push is among the rebels' strongest in years in a war whose destabilizing effects have rippled far beyond the country's borders.
on Sat, 6PM
From pbs.org
Why Black women are more likely to get unnecessary C-sections, risking complications
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Cesarean sections to deliver babies are among the most common surgical procedures in U.S. hospitals. A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that Black women are almost 25 percent more likely than white women to have unnecessary C-sections, putting them at risk of...
22h ago
From pbs.org
Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on BRICS nations if they try to undermine U.S. dollar
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His threat was directed at countries in the so-called BRIC alliance, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
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23h ago
From pbs.org
WATCH: Biden family attends Nantucket's annual Christmas tree lighting and caroling event
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Joe Biden is wrapping up his final Thanksgiving holiday as president on Nantucket, a family tradition that this year seems to be part of a broader farewell to his time in the White House.
on Sat, 7PM
From pbs.org
Trump names loyalist Kash Patel as FBI director to help with effort to upend law enforcement
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The selection is in keeping with Trump's view that the government's law enforcement and intelligence agencies require a radical transformation and his stated desire for retribution against supposed adversaries.
19h ago