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Time magazine reveals its 2022 Person of the Year

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and “the spirit of Ukraine” has been named Time magazine’s 2022 Person of the Year.

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5 takeaways from Georgia’s Senate runoff – CNN

5 takeaways from Georgia’s Senate runoff  CNN See the moment CNN called the race for Warnock  CNN Opinion | Georgia is turning purple — and should be a 2024 early primary state  The Washington Post Raphael Warnock wins U.S. Senate over Republican Herschel

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Why Warnock’s seat means so much to Senate Democrats

Warnock’s win now gives Democrats firm control of the Senate and makes life easier for them in a number of ways –among them: a cushion in trying to pass bills and assured committee control. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash

2022 has been a rough year for America’s personal finances. That’s sparked a throwback movement among some young debtors: all cash, all the time. (Image credit: Stacey Vanek Smith)

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Why Warnock’s seat means so much to Senate Democrats

That one seat, according to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, is a bit of a game changer for Democrats. “The truth is it’s not a 1% difference,” he said. “It’s a world of difference.” (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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Rare good news from the Amazon: Gigantic fish are thriving again

Conservationists say a sustainable fishing program has helped the recovery of the local pirarucu — which can be up to 10-feet long and weigh 450 pounds. (Image credit: Bruno Kelly for NPR)

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Supreme Court to hear Independent State Legislature Theory case – NPR

Supreme Court to hear Independent State Legislature Theory case  NPR Supreme Court hears case that could determine the future of voting in the US  CNN Supreme Court to weigh state legislatures’ power over federal elections  CBS News Supreme Court case on North Carolina

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Doug Emhoff hosts a roundtable on antisemitism at the White House – NPR

Doug Emhoff hosts a roundtable on antisemitism at the White House  NPR ‘An epidemic of hate’: Emhoff hosts White House roundtable amid rising antisemitism  POLITICO Antisemitism in Focus at White House Roundtable  Voice of America – VOA News Second gentleman Doug Emhoff to

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The White House hosts Jewish leaders to discuss rising antisemitism – WQLN Public Media

The White House hosts Jewish leaders to discuss rising antisemitism  WQLN Public Media Second gentleman Doug Emhoff to convene antisemitism roundtable at the White House this week  CNN White House must crush antisemitism in the US – editorial  The Jerusalem Post White House

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China Scraps Most Covid Testing, Quarantine Rules

China took another step away from its stringent Covid-19 controls, easing quarantine and testing requirements and curtailing the power of local officials to shut down entire city blocks and raise barriers to domestic travel.

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