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During Joe Biden’s presidency, we’ve had some tough economic times. But when former President Donald Trump was in, it seemed like endless chaos and scandal. So, who do you choose?
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Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images for American Foundation for Suicide PreventionProvisional data from 2022 showed a bright spot in the trend of rising suicides in the U.S. -
Chris Stermer/California Department of Fish and Wildlife via AP, FileThe North American wolverine would receive threatened species protections under a Biden administration proposal. Warming temperatures are expected to shrink the mountain snowpack wolverines rely on.
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Ryan Fournier faces two misdemeanor charges, according to documents filed in a North Carolina court. The young conservative was credited with driving thousands of students to the polls in 2016. -
Starting in early December, about 19,000 school districts will have the chance to order free rapid COVID tests from the federal stockpile for their students, staff and others in the community.
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At least 30 Palestinians in Israeli jails and 10 hostages held by Hamas are likely to be freed on Wednesday. U.S. and Israeli officials are in Qatar trying to work out a further cease-fire extension.
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Disappointed customers are now scrambling to make new plans for where they will live for the next three years — and to extract refunds from the company.
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