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- Today in History: December 5, Nelson Mandela dies at 95
- The Democrats’ political problem is bigger than they admit
- High Schools desert college for all. Will Trump deliver job training?
- Tough love plan could end California’s unemployment insurance stalemate
- News Briefs
- Police release new photos as they search for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO
- Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are bringing Trump’s DOGE to Capitol Hill
- Gunman may have targeted California religious school in shooting that wounded 2 kindergartners
- Bitcoin has surpassed the $100,000 mark as the post-election rally continues. What’s next?
- France’s Macron vows to stay in office until end of term, says he’ll name new PM soon
- Why Trump and the Federal Reserve could clash in the coming years
- On its way out, the Biden administration renews a push for airline-consumer protections
- Secret Service director vows reorganization as members of Congress press him over major lapses
- House rejects Democratic efforts to force release of Matt Gaetz’s ethics report
- Hegseth faces senators’ concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat
- The US government is closing a women’s prison and other facilities after years of abuse and decay
- Memphis’ mayor pushes back against feds’ calls for major reforms of city’s police force
- Fox News loses bid for Smartmatic voting-tech company’s records about Philippines bribery case
- Digging resumes in the search for a woman in a Pennsylvania sinkhole
- US judge rejects Boeing’s plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
- Police test DNA and fingerprints on discarded bottle as they hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killer
- Words on ammo in CEO shooting echo common phrase on insurer tactics: Delay, deny, defend
- GivingTuesday estimates $3.6B was donated this year, an increase from 2023
- EPA hails ‘revitalized’ enforcement efforts as Biden administration heads to exit
- ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ review: More than an ironic musical pleasure
- ‘Nightbitch’ review: Amy Adams goes feral in a cautionary tale of love and parental imbalance
- Imprisoned Proud Boys leader balks at answering a prosecutor’s questions about Capitol attack
- After Trump’s win, Russian disinformation aims to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine
- NASA’s stuck astronauts hit 6 months in space. Just 2 more to go
- Keep little hands warm with the best kids’ mittens
- As data centers proliferate, conflict with local communities follows
- Wall Street parties like it’s 1998 as AI fuels gains unmatched since dot-com era
- Best fireplace screens for warmth without worry
- The next census will gather more racial, ethnic information
- Cozy winter fare: Make a French-style cassoulet at home
- Recipe: Popovers are a baked delight this time of year
- Slash your bills with a phone call: 7 pro negotiating tips
- Apple Cash: How to use it to send and receive money
- Is Secret Santa stressing you out? Here’s your holiday gift-exchange survival guide
- Researchers launch “moonshot” to cure blindness through eye transplants
- Top 10 movies of 2024: In a time of scoundrels, ‘Brutalist,’ ‘Challengers’ and the movie about the exotic dancer
- CN Traveler’s top travel destinations for 2025 include a real-life Land of the Lotus Eaters
- California’s sunny Huntington Beach makes a great weekend getaway
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reverses decision to put a time limit on anesthesia
- 8 last-minute Christmas vacations to book in the US
