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Winter Storm Warnings Issued Across 5 Northeast States
Upstate New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine were cited, with advisories for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Connecticut.
New Jersey Declares Emergency Ahead of Nor’easter
The first major winter storm of the season arrived in parts of the Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday.
Dominican Republic Confirms US Access to Its Airports in Drug War to Last Until April
President Luis Abinader confirmed details of the accord, which forms part of Washington’s wider war on drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific waters.
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USDA to Review All Programs to Ensure ‘Only Legal Citizens’ Receive Government Benefits: Secretary Rollins
Trump warned of social dysfunctions, related to government benefits, growing in the country.
National Teachers Union Training Members to Promote LGBT Ideology, Parents Group Says
The National Education Association wants students to become social justice advocates instead of learning facts and skills, according to Defending Education.
Former Green Beret Medic Teaches Herbal First Aid and Off-Grid Life Skills
Through helping his teammates in the military, Sam Coffman came up with the idea of starting an herbal medic school.
Trump to Host Netanyahu at White House, Prime Minister’s Office Says
Trump and Netanyahu discussed demilitarization of Hamas and expansion of peace agreements during a phone call on Dec. 1.
Democrats Step Up Push to Extend ACA Subsidies as Deadline Nears
Jeffries and Democrats seek at least a temporary extension as Trump and Republicans weigh a narrower, two-year plan with new limits.
Treasury Investigating Alleged Minnesota Fraud That Steered Money to Somali Terrorists
Secretary Scott Bessent announced the investigation after Trump’s claims that Minnesota has been a money laundering hub.
Pfizer mRNA Influenza Vaccine ‘Failed’ in Clinical Trial Among Seniors: FDA Commissioner
‘We’re not just going to rubber-stamp new products that don’t work, that fail in a clinical trial,’ Dr. Marty Makary said.
Silver Hits New Record High, Gold Edges Up
Increasing demand from the industrial sector is creating a tight supply situation for silver.
Lobito Corridor Unlocks African Critical Minerals; Experts Say Processing Is Next Step
Developing manufacturing in Africa could be how the United States competes with China, a technology consulting expert said.
America in Photos: Thanksgiving Festivities, Texas Storm, and National Guardsmen Shot
Notable moments from the past week in America.
What to Know About the ‘764’ Online Predator Network and the Federal Crackdown
Federal agents say the online network is pushing kids toward self-harm, violence, and sexual exploitation.
This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem
China has gained control not only of critical minerals but also of their production. A new technique could solve both of these problems.
Solar Storm Software Bug Prompts Urgent Airbus A320 Overhaul
Airlines must update jets after an investigation found a solar flare caused a swift drop in altitude that injured at least 15 passengers.
