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Vote certification in Michigan and Pennsylvania in question
CNN - 23 Nov 2020 13:36
President Donald Trump faces a critical week in his last-ditch effort to cling to power as key states are on the brink of certifying their election results, officially confirming Joe Biden as the President-elect.
UAE loosens rules on foreign ownership of firms to lure investors
Al Jazeera English - 23 Nov 2020 19:30
Overhaul signals another change for the UAE as it grapples with the financial fallout of the pandemic.
After a summer of racial reckoning, is America ready to learn the truth about Thanksgiving?
USA Today - 23 Nov 2020 13:17Pennsylvania and Michigan Are Set to Certify Election Results
The New York Times - 23 Nov 2020 15:58
The two states, whose results are both contested by President Trump, are scheduled to verify President-elect Joe Biden's victory today. Here's the latest.
Attorney heading up Trump campaign's Wisconsin recount effort is seeking to throw out his own vote
USA Today - 23 Nov 2020 03:561 Woman Is Killed and 6 Others Are Wounded in Brooklyn Mass Shooting
The New York Times - 23 Nov 2020 15:50
Two people opened fire at a party in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, the police said. The incident reflected a stark rise in shootings in the city.
Analysis: The US election is still not over
CNN - 23 Nov 2020 04:51
President Donald Trump's struggle to deny the results of the election is now up against an existential threat: a rapid succession of states due to certify their election results before the critical date of December 8.
In rare feat, Evanston teen expected to break birding record: 'Say a rare bird shows up. You have to drop everything and get in the car.'
Chicago Tribune - 23 Nov 2020 13:00
Isoo O'Brien, 17, is expected to break the Cook County record for individual bird species spotted in a year, clocking 282 species by the end of October.
Boy, 15, Arrested in Wisconsin Mall Shooting That Wounded 8
Time - 23 Nov 2020 05:18
Wauwatosa Police Chief Barry Weber said the shooting happened during a dispute Friday afternoon between two groups
Co-Founder of ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Which Raised $200 Million for Research, Dies at 37
Time - 23 Nov 2020 04:47
Pat Quinn was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as ALS, in 2013
Colorado lawmakers set sights on future Space Command headquarters
New York Post - 23 Nov 2020 04:08
Colorado Springs would be an ideal location for future Space Command headquarters, say lawmakers in the Centennial State. Last week the Department of the Air Force announced the six candidate locations beingconsidered fo...
Election updates: Christie calls Trump legal team 'national embarrassment'; Hogan tells Trump 'stop golfing and concede'
USA Today - 23 Nov 2020 00:55What to Know About California's Vaccine Rollout
The New York Times - 23 Nov 2020 15:54
Monday: Who will be the first in line to receive the Covid-19 vaccines? Here's what we know.
Biden picks first Latino to head DHS, first woman to lead intelligence as part of diverse foreign policy team
USA Today - 23 Nov 2020 20:30
President-elect Joe Biden chose Alejandro Mayorkas, who arrived as a refugee from Cuba, to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
Biden to nominate Janet Yellen as Treasury secretary, making her first woman picked for the job
NY Daily News - 23 Nov 2020 22:53They Welcomed Dozens for Thanksgiving. Now What?
The New York Times - 23 Nov 2020 20:12
For decades, a couple have been the unofficial parents for many Black students at Notre Dame. This year, that family is scattered, reflecting on the year's crises.
Benjamin Crump is seeking justice after a Florida deputy shot two Black teens. Here's what we know
USA Today - 23 Nov 2020 19:57GM to recall 7M vehicles globally to replace Takata air bags
ABC News - 23 Nov 2020 17:53
General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators
As Congress Fails to Act, Only the Fed Can Save the Economy
Time - 23 Nov 2020 17:51
In a seemingly routine announcement, out-going Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin abruptly asked the Federal Reserve to return money that it had been advanced earlier this year to make emergency purchases of corporate bon...
American teen who once threatened Trump in ISIS video says it's 'sweet relief' being in US
Fox News - 23 Nov 2020 16:40
Matthew's mother claimed that her husband tricked her, but evidence showed that she was heavily involved in funding ISIS, even helping to film propaganda videos of her son.
Downsized Thanksgiving plans put small turkeys in high demand
CBSNews - 23 Nov 2020 16:38
At Smith and Smith Farms in Texas, customers are asking for 10-pound turkeys, something the owners wish they could sell them.
FIFA bans African football head for five years over ethics probe
Al Jazeera English - 23 Nov 2020 13:22
Confederation of African Football head Ahmad Ahmad banned for financial misconduct following investigation, FIFA says.