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- Today in History: November 19, Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address
- Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden’s arms decision for Ukraine
- Ukraine fires several US-made longer-range missiles into Russia for the first time
- US envoy says Israel-Hezbollah truce is ‘within our grasp’ as Gaza food crisis worsens after looting
- Gavin Newsom pledged to release his tax returns every year. The last one was for 2020
- News Briefs
- Local Washington officials brace for four years of playing defense against Trump
- Petition for mental health diversion filed by defense for Lucerne man
- The rationale for Newsom’s plan to hike film tax credits
- One school district wrestles with lead in water. Most California schools are in the dark
- Election results you don’t like aren’t proof of election fraud
- Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party’s losses
- Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says
- Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far
- Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump
- 8 Thanksgiving mistakes: Overcooked turkey, too many sides and other common miscues
- What to know about Sean Duffy, Trump’s choice to become transportation secretary
- Dressing or stuffing? No matter what you call it, these recipes will be your new favorites
- Higher monthly payments loom for many student loan borrowers
- ‘Tis the season for holiday albums, from Jennifer Hudson to Toby Keith and Jimmy Fallon
- Trump’s treasury pick could give an indication of what he plans to do about tariffs
- Ranked choice voting faces cloudy future after election setbacks
- The year of the ‘lega-sequel’: What ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Twisters’ say about Hollywood
- Prosecutors oppose tossing Trump’s hush money conviction but are open to sentencing delay
- Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires
- Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch
- 10 new novels, romances and nonfiction books inspired by Shakespeare
- Travel: How a forgotten California border town became a hip hideaway
- Study: Air pollution tied to higher rates of head, neck cancer
- After Congress ended extra cash aid for families, communities tackle child poverty alone
- Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary
- How much does Instacart pay? I became a full-service shopper to find out
- US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
- Pack smarter with these must-have duffel bags
- Biden appeals to world leaders to stay in the climate fight as Trump shadows his efforts
- Start your mornings right with these Hamilton Beach coffee makers
- Enchanting Disney princess dolls your kids will love
- Trump chooses TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- ‘Bomb cyclone’ threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest
- Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post
- Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states
- GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly
- House Republicans support proposal banning bathroom access for 1st transgender member
- Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons
- What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for commerce secretary
- New eagle camera is going live in Minnesota to the delight of global viewers
- SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but aborts attempt to catch booster with mechanical arms
- What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid
- AI photos showing girl students with nude bodies roil private school in Pennsylvania
- Trump to nominate professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be education secretary