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Biden's worst gamble? Backing student debt forgiveness
Fifty-seven percent of 2024 voters were non-college grads. They can rightly ask, what did Joe Biden or Kamala Harris do for me?
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Researchers document huge drop in African elephants in a half century
African elephants are Earth's largest land animals, remarkable mammals that are very intelligent and highly social. Fresh evidence of this comes in a study that documents alarming population declines at numerous sites across the continent over about a half century. Researchers unveiled on Monday what they called the most comprehensive assessment of the status of the two African elephant species - the savanna elephant and forest elephant - using data on population surveys conducted at 475 sites in 37 countries from 1964 through 2016.
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Taliban eye aid at their first UN climate talks since 2021 takeover
The first Afghan official to attend UN climate talks since the Taliban came to power told AFP Monday that his country hopes to benefit from a global finance deal under negotiation at COP29 in Baku."Afghan people, especially the most vulnerable, urgently need support from climate finance to recover and adapt," climate activist Harjeet Singh told AFP. "However, as the Taliban government seeks to engage in the international process, it is essential that they respect and promote universal fundamenta
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School workers accused of giving special needs student with digestive issue hot Takis, other abuse
Three elementary school workers in Delaware have been charged with abuse, including feeding spicy Takis snacks to a student with a digestive disorder.
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Stephen Miller expected to be named Trump's deputy chief of staff for policy
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy at the White House, a source with knowledge of the transition team's plans said Monday.
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Thousands rally in Georgia to question the vote and demand a new election
Thousands of opposition supporters rallied Monday in Georgia’s capital in continuing protests against the ruling party's declared victory in the Oct. 26 parliamentary election amid allegations that Russia helped rig the vote. The protesters waved Georgian and European Union flags and gathered outside the Georgian parliament. Giorgi Vashadze, leader of Unity National Movement Coalition, vowed that the opposition will “fight until the end.”
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Supreme Court lets Virginia resume its purge of voter rolls | The Excerpt
Plus: The election's impact on companies involved with deportations. | What do foreign betting markets say about the election? | More on The Excerpt.
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Saudi-hosted summit says Mideast peace requires end to Israeli occupation
Arab and Muslim leaders demanded on Monday that Israel withdraw from occupied Palestinian territories as a precondition for regional peace, while denouncing "shocking" Israeli crimes in war-ravaged Gaza.The summit's closing statement said that "a just and comprehensive peace in the region... cannot be achieved without ending the Israeli occupation of all occupied Arab territories to the line of June 4, 1967," referring to the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem as well as Gaza and the Golan He
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Spirit Airlines flight from Florida damaged by gunfire en route to Haiti
A Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was damaged by gunfire en route to Haiti and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic, the airline said.
USA TODAY
Richard Allen found guilty in the murders of two teens in Delphi, Indiana. What now?
Jurors deliberated 18 hours over four days before finding Richard Allen guilty in the deaths of Libby German and Abby Williams in Delphi, Indiana.
AFP
WHO members' pandemic accord talks to spill into 2025
Talks between WHO member states on a landmark global accord on handling future pandemics will roll into 2025 after countries decided Monday there were too many gaps to seal a deal this year.Countries will have a further week of talks next month and decide on December 6 whether they think an agreement can be sealed before May.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams requests earlier trial date so he can focus on reelection campaign
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seeking to move up the start of his trial on corruption and bribery charges so he can focus on his campaign for reelection this spring. In a letter sent to the federal judge on Monday, an attorney for Adams, Alex Spiro, requested the trial begin on April 1 rather than the current planned date of April 23. “An earlier trial date will ensure that Mayor Adams’s speedy trial rights are upheld, that the Mayor will be able to fully participate in his reelection campaign and that this City’s voters can be rid of the distraction of this misguided indictment as they hear from and evaluate the Democratic candidates for Mayor on their merits,” Spiro wrote.
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Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday. Gov. Wes Moore called the occasion not just a great day for Tubman's home state but for all of the U.S. “Today, we celebrate a soldier and a person who earned the title of veteran," Moore said.
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Trump supporters did not chant 'Modi' at victory speech | Fact check
The crowd didn't chant "Modi" during Trump's speech declaring victory in the Nov. 5 election. It cheered "Bobby," a nickname for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Airlines cancel flights to Haiti after gunfire hits Spirit airplane over Port-au-Prince
The Haitian-based commercial airline Sunrise Airways told CNN that it has suspended flights until further notice. US-based carriers JetBlue and American Airlines have also cancelled flights to and from Haiti until Thursday.
AFP
US climate action won't end with Trump, envoy tells COP29
Washington's top climate envoy sought to reassure countries at the CO29 talks Monday that Donald Trump's re-election would not end US efforts to tackle global warming.The Baku talks opened earlier Monday with UN climate chief Simon Stiell urging countries to "show that global cooperation is not down for the count."
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Haiti’s main airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital, US Embassy says
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s main airport temporarily shut down Monday as gangs attempted to seize control, the U.S. embassy reported, the same day a new interim prime minister was expected to take over the direction of a country facing a surge of violence. Firefights between gangs and police broke out in parts of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, with heavily armed officers ducking behind walls as civilians ran in terror. In other upper class neighborhoods, gangs set fire to homes.
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Harris and Trump make final pitches to voters | The Excerpt
Plus: A month after Helene, we hear stories of heroism and heartbreak out of North Carolina. All these and more stories on USA TODAY's The Excerpt.
Time
Trump Will Soon Get Classified Briefings Again
Trump, who was charged with mishandling secrets, is poised to start getting classified briefings soon to prepare him for his second term
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Italy's plan to screen migrants in Albania hits another snag with 2nd group returning to Italy
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s program to screen asylum seekers outside of European Union borders in Albania hit another snag on Monday when a court in Rome refused to rule on a formal request to detain seven migrants transferred to the Balkan nation last week. The decision means the seven migrants, hailing from Bangladesh and Egypt, will be brought to Italy by naval ship, just days after their arrival in Albania. Albanian media showed images of a minibus accompanied by Italian police vehicles entering the Albanian port of Shengjin, where the migrants were seen boarding a small ship.

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