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What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director
RFK Jr. says fluoride ‘is on its way out.’ Here’s why Minnesota uses it, and what the risks are. President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA ...
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Amid Earth's heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions
RFK Jr. says fluoride ‘is on its way out.’ Here’s why Minnesota uses it, and what the risks are. Even as Earth sets new heat records, humanity this year is pumping 330 million tons (300 million metric ...
Denver district attorney is investigating the leak of voting passwords in Colorado
The Denver district attorney's office has opened an investigation into the leak of voting system passwords that were posted on a state website for months leading up to the election and only taken down ...
Justice Department sues to block UnitedHealth’s $3.3 billion deal to acquire Amedisys
The complaint marks the second time since 2022 that DOJ has challenged deals in the Minnetonka-based company’s Optum division ...
Readers Write: Women’s safety, election analysis, Trump’s win, Harris’ loss
Donald Trump received over 75.1 million votes (50.24%). Kamala Harris received over 71.8 million votes (48%). Had the compact ...
Wall Street makes wagers on the likely winners and losers in a second Trump term
Wall Street is already making big bets on what take two for a White House led by Donald Trump will mean for the economy.
Ghana's Supreme Court restores ruling party's parliamentary majority ahead of Dec. 7 election
Ghana's Supreme Court restored the ruling party's majority in the parliament on Tuesday ahead of the Dec. 7 election, with an order that the speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was ...
Travel Troubleshooter: Our $23,577 Air France credit expired during the pandemic
You canceled your tickets and accepted a credit. If you’re paying $23,577, chances are your fare was refundable. I would have ...
Police, Mankato mosque at odds over reported arson attempt
Mankato police said they’ve issued a citation to a man who lit fireworks near the Islamic Center of Mankato, which had prompted fears of an anti-Muslim attack. Members of the Islamic Center of Mankato ...
Subway rider who helped restrain man in NYC chokehold death says he wanted ex-Marine to 'let go'
A subway commuter who helped an ex-Marine restrain an agitated man aboard a Manhattan subway last year testified Tuesday that he tried to convince the veteran to loosen his grip around the man's neck.
Social media star squirrel euthanized after being taken from home tests negative for rabies
Peanut, the social media star squirrel at the center of a national furor after it was seized from its owner in upstate New York and euthanized, has tested negative for rabies, a county official said ...
Supreme Court rejects push to move Georgia case against ex-Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows
The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to let former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows move the election interference ...