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• Supreme Court skeptical of Trump's census plan

  30-11-2020 23:58 via abcnews.go.com
  
  President Donald Trump's sweeping order to exclude all undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census faced skepticism Monday from a majority on the U.S. Supreme Court.
  
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• Congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved

  30-11-2020 23:26 via abcnews.go.com
  
  At a bare minimum, lawmakers need to pass a stopgap spending bill.
  
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• US Navy to scrap billion-dollar warship after fire

  30-11-2020 23:05 via cnn.com
  
  • Biden zeroes in on Pentagon chief pick, but delay exposes candidates to heightened scrutiny
  
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• US health care system 'literally at the breaking point' as hospitals run out of space, doctor says

  30-11-2020 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  As millions of people in the United States travel back home from the Thanksgiving holiday, Covid-19 hospitalizations are inching closer to 100,000 -- the highest they've ever been. With infections expected to increase, experts say the stakes are even higher for the public to get tested to help slow the spread.
  
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• China document leak shows flawed pandemic response

  30-11-2020 22:44 via cnn.com
  
  An unprecedented leak of internal Chinese documents reveals how the country mishandled the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic. The documents - from Hubei province, the site of the world's first known outbreak - show China announced misleading numbers of new cases and deaths, was hampered by an average three-week delay in diagnosing new cases, and experienced a huge spike in influenza in the epicenter province in early December.
  
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• Man ruled insane in college killing sues state hospital

  30-11-2020 22:40 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A Massachusetts man acquitted by reason of insanity of killing a Wesleyan University student in 2009 has filed a lawsuit against Connecticut’s state psychiatric hospital complex
  
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• Trump said the stock market would crash if Biden won. The Dow just had its best month since 1987

  30-11-2020 22:35 via cnn.com
  
  President Donald Trump repeatedly warned Americans that if they failed to reelect him, the stock market would implode. In reality, the opposite happened.
  
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• Georgia GOP officials rebuff Trump

  30-11-2020 22:24 via cnn.com
  
  Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, both Republicans, on Monday rebuffed President Donald Trump's calls to overturn the state's election results more than a week after they certified Joe Biden as the winner.
  
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• 11 unprovoked attacks in one month rock a Massachusetts city

  30-11-2020 22:24 via cnn.com
  
  Eleven unprovoked attacks have occurred in the last month in a Massachusetts city, scaring residents and confounding police.
  
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• Key questions about the assassination of Iran's top nuclear scientist

  30-11-2020 22:15 via cnn.com
  
  Iran's top nuclear scientist was killed Friday in the outskirts of Tehran, once again setting the Middle East on edge and threatening to bring further turmoil to the region.
  
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• Arizona certifies Biden's victory

  30-11-2020 21:55 via cnn.com
  
  Arizona certified its election results on Monday, awarding the state's 11 electoral votes to President-elect Joe Biden and clearing the way for Senator-elect Mark Kelly, a Democrat, to be sworn in this week.
  
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• Supreme Court conservatives hint at ducking ruling on legality of Trump census plan

  30-11-2020 20:54 via cnn.com
  
  Several conservative justices on Monday seemed to suggest they could avoid immediately ruling on whether President Donald Trump's attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted when seats in Congress are divvied up between the states next year is lawful.
  
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• Macron's party promises to change law that would restrict filming police officers

  30-11-2020 20:47 via cnn.com
  
  French President Emmanuel Macron's ruling party on Monday promised to change the flagship measure of a proposed security law, which would restrict the filming of police officers, after the provision sparked large protests for infringing on free speech and police accountability in the country.
  
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• DoorDash and Airbnb lead a parade of unicorn IPOs

  30-11-2020 20:39 via cnn.com
  
  Demand for initial public offerings has roared back to life on Wall Street, led most recently by highly anticipated debuts from Silicon Valley darlings Airbnb and DoorDash, which are both expected to begin trading in December.
  
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• NBC apologizes for Selena Gomez kidney transplant joke on 'Saved by the Bell' reboot

  30-11-2020 20:35 via cnn.com
  
  NBC Universal is apologizing to Selena Gomez after one of its newest shows mocked her kidney transplant.
  
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• Keilar: Biden won the election and it wasn't even close

  30-11-2020 20:17 via cnn.com
  
  CNN's Brianna Keilar discusses how Fox News is enabling President Trump's 2020 election conspiracy theories despite them lacking evidence and plausibility.
  
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• Moderna: Vaccine is 100% effective at preventing severe cases

  30-11-2020 20:16 via cnn.com
  
  Pharmaceutical company Moderna intends to apply Monday to the US Food and Drug Administration for authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine.
  
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• French lawmakers to rewrite proposed bill banning use of police images after outrage

  30-11-2020 20:12 via feeds.foxnews.com
  
  Lawmakers from French President Emmanuel Macron’s party will rewrite the most criticized article of a proposed security law, involving a measure aimed at banning the publication of images of police officers with intent to cause them harm.
  
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• Georgia Republican officials reject Trump's calls to overturn election results

  30-11-2020 20:06 via cnn.com
  
  Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, both Republicans, on Monday rebuffed President Donald Trump's calls to overturn the state's election results more than a week after they certified Joe Biden as the winner.
  
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• Killing of Iranian nuclear scientist has region, world leaders on edge over potential retaliation from Iran

  30-11-2020 19:56 via feeds.foxnews.com
  
  Iran has vowed to retaliate against Israel over a scientist's killing, raising tensions across the Middle East
  
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• Coronavirus timeline: Tracking the critical moments of Covid-19

  30-11-2020 19:53 via nbcnews.com
  
  The outbreak has caused tens of thousands of deaths, citywide quarantines, and cancellations of major international events.
  
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• Analysis: Is this Joe Biden pick already doomed?

  30-11-2020 19:26 via cnn.com
  
  On Monday, President-elect Joe Biden announced that Neera Tanden was his pick to be the next Office of Management and Budget director.
  
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• Trump said the stock market would crash if Biden won. The Dow is having its best month since 1987

  30-11-2020 19:24 via cnn.com
  
  President Donald Trump repeatedly warned Americans that if they failed to reelect him, the stock market would implode. In reality, the opposite happened.
  
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• Supreme Court conservatives hint at ducking ruling on legality of Trump plan to cut undocumented immigrants from Census

  30-11-2020 19:20 via cnn.com
  
  Several conservative justices on Monday seemed to suggest they could avoid immediately ruling on whether President Donald Trump's attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted when seats in Congress are divvied up between the states next year is lawful.
  
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• Biden's broken foot reveals how different his White House will be from Trump's

  30-11-2020 19:11 via cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: 40 unhinged lines from Trump's first post-election interview
  • Trump said markets would crash if Biden won. The Dow just had its best month since 1987
  
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• First blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's goes on sale

  30-11-2020 18:30 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A company has started selling the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
  
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• Denmark to dig up thousands of dead mink after carcasses emerge from mass graves

  30-11-2020 18:30 via cnn.com
  
  Denmark plans to dig up thousands of dead mink culled to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, after the animals started to rise out of their mass graves.
  
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• The President-elect is working to carry out his promise of building a team that looks like and reflects America's diversity

  30-11-2020 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  Several of President-elect Joe Biden's nominees would make history if confirmed by the United States Senate to serve in top roles in his incoming administration.
  
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• The historic firsts in Biden's administration

  30-11-2020 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: Is this Biden pick already doomed?
  
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• Here are the historic firsts in Biden's administration

  30-11-2020 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  • LIVE UPDATES Biden receives his first president's daily intelligence brief today
  • Biden names diverse economic team
  
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• Manchester United star apologizes for social media post as FA investigates

  30-11-2020 18:17 via cnn.com
  
  Edinson Cavani is apologizing for language he used in a social media post after he scored two goals for Manchester United in its Premier League match against Southampton on Sunday.
  
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• George Clooney cuts his own hair with a device attached to a vacuum cleaner

  30-11-2020 17:44 via cnn.com
  
  The coronavirus pandemic forced celebrities to adapt to a brave new world away from their adorning fans, and they responded in myriad ways.
  
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• Bon Appetit had a culture problem. She wants to change that

  30-11-2020 17:33 via cnn.com
  
  Dawn Davis was a powerhouse in the book industry when Anna Wintour emailed her about joining Condé Nast. Now, Davis is in charge of Bon Appétit, helping move the food magazine beyond just recipes.
  
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• Jared Kushner to travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar this week

  30-11-2020 17:30 via abcnews.go.com
  
  President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner will travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week as part of negotiations to end a longtime boycott of Qatar
  
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• Analysis: 40 unhinged lines from Trump's first post-election interview

  30-11-2020 17:21 via cnn.com
  
  Breaking from his regular post-election schedule of tweeting and playing golf, President Donald Trump took time Sunday morning to call into Maria Bartiromo's show on Fox Business to rehash many of the warmed-over conspiracy theories -- happy post-Thanksgiving! -- he has touted about why he lost the 2020 race to President-elect Joe Biden.
  
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• 40 unhinged lines from Trump's first post-election interview

  30-11-2020 17:21 via cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: Trump sulks after his election defeat and leaves US in limbo
  • Analysis: How Trump is trying to confuse the public about the election outcome
  
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• Canada to Trump: You can't take our prescription drugs

  30-11-2020 17:16 via cnn.com
  
  Canada is putting the kibosh on President Donald Trump's efforts to lower drug prices by importing medications from our northern neighbor.
  
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• Former CIA director 'concerned' over Trump's claims

  30-11-2020 17:13 via cnn.com
  
  Former CIA Director John Brennan compares President Donald Trump's disinformation campaign with similar tactics used by Russia to influence the American people.
  
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• Biden names his economic team with four women in top roles

  30-11-2020 16:52 via cnn.com
  
  President-elect Joe Biden named key members of his economic team on Monday, with the long-expected announcement of Janet Yellen as treasury secretary along with three other women in top roles on a diverse team that will help him navigate the nation's punishing fiscal headwinds in hopes of building an economic recovery.
  
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• Biden names diverse economic team

  30-11-2020 16:52 via cnn.com
  
  President-elect Joe Biden named key members of his economic team on Monday, with the long-expected announcement of Janet Yellen as treasury secretary along with three other women in top roles on a diverse team that will help him navigate the nation's punishing fiscal headwinds in hopes of building an economic recovery.
  
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• The Ghanaian musician who helped put West African music on the world map

  30-11-2020 16:48 via cnn.com
  
  Ebo Taylor became one of Ghana's major prolific musicians in the 1950s and '60s, making his signature Ghanaian highlife that influenced the father of afrobeat, Fela Kuti.
  
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• Man slain in Chicago dispute over hands in Thanksgiving food

  30-11-2020 16:45 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Authorities say a Chicago man has been charged with murder after a fatal fight that began when he put his hands in Thanksgiving leftovers
  
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• Former astronaut Mark Kelly to be sworn in as a US senator Wednesday

  30-11-2020 16:40 via cnn.com
  
  Former astronaut Mark Kelly will be sworn in as a US senator for Arizona at noon ET on Wednesday, a senior Democratic aide told CNN.
  
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• George Clooney makes surprising grooming confession

  30-11-2020 16:35 via cnn.com
  
  Actor George Clooney revealed that he has been using a Flowbee to cut his own hair for more than two decades.
  
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• Bitcoin hits an all-time high of just under $20,000

  30-11-2020 16:23 via cnn.com
  
  Bitcoin just hit another milestone in its impressive 2020 run. The cryptocurrency surged 9% to a new all-time high of about $19,860 on Monday, topping the previous peak of $19,783 from December 2017.
  
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• F1 driver hails halo as the 'greatest thing' after horrific crash

  30-11-2020 16:22 via cnn.com
  
  Once skeptical of the halo safety device on Formula One cars, Romain Grosjean acknowledged it likely saved his life after a horrific crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix that saw his car split in half and engulfed in flames.
  
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• Driver 'disgusted and disappointed' with F1 for broadcasting crash

  30-11-2020 16:22 via cnn.com
  
  Once skeptical of the halo safety device on Formula One cars, Romain Grosjean acknowledged it likely saved his life after a horrific crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix that saw his car split in half and engulfed in flames.
  
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• Hong Kong's leader is getting paid in cash because banks won't deal with her

  30-11-2020 16:14 via cnn.com
  
  US sanctions have cut off Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam from the global banking system, the controversial political leader says, forcing her to stockpile cash.
  
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• Melania Trump's White House holiday decor spotlights essential workers

  30-11-2020 16:13 via cnn.com
  
  'Tis the holiday season at the White House. All of the halls, from the East Room to the Red Room, were decked by over 125 volunteers this weekend and unveiled Monday to feature classic holiday décor with an "America the Beautiful" theme for the Trumps' final Christmas in office.
  
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• Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump plan to cut undocumented immigrants from Census

  30-11-2020 16:03 via cnn.com
  
  The Supreme Court on Monday will return and take up another of President Donald Trump's immigration-related policies as it considers the attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted in the Census totals when seats in Congress are divvied up between the states next year.
  
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