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Trump augurs divisive year in angry Christmas rant – CNN

Trump augurs divisive year in angry Christmas rant  CNN Democratic lawmaker says Donald Trump’s Christmas message telling rivals to ‘rot in hell’ is ‘pathetic’  USA TODAY Trump lashes out at ‘loser’ Rep. Debbie Dingell in swirling feud  The Hill

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Two weeks in Gaza, through one Israeli soldier’s eyes

A reservist serving in a logistics support role for his combat unit reflects on his first weeks stationed in Gaza. He’s one of hundreds of thousands of reservists called up since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. (Image credit: Courtesy of Alon

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Social media companies made $11 billion in U.S. ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds

The researchers say the findings show a need for government regulation of social media since the companies that stand to make money from children who use their platforms have failed to meaningfully self-regulate.

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Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘insurrectionist ban’ case and keeps Trump on 2024 primary ballot – CNN

Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘insurrectionist ban’ case and keeps Trump on 2024 primary ballot  CNN Michigan Supreme Court says Trump will stay on state primary ballot  Detroit Free Press Trump legal news brief: Michigan Supreme Court allows Trump to remain on primary

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House Republicans suggest Biden may have obstructed impeachment inquiry – Axios

House Republicans suggest Biden may have obstructed impeachment inquiry  Axios

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House GOP probing if Biden was involved in Hunter’s ‘scheme’ to defy subpoena, potential ‘impeachable offense’ – Fox News

House GOP probing if Biden was involved in Hunter’s ‘scheme’ to defy subpoena, potential ‘impeachable offense’  Fox News GOP suggests President Biden may have obstructed justice in son’s defying subpoena  The Hill OnPolitics: House Republicans target White House after Hunter Biden defies

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Don’t Let Trump ‘Inject Politics’ Into Courtroom, Special Counsel Urges

Jack Smith’s team asked a federal judge to prevent former President Donald Trump from turning “the courtroom into a forum in which he propagates irrelevant disinformation.”

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Gaston Glock, the man behind the gun, dies aged 94: report

Gaston Glock, the reclusive engineer and tycoon who developed one of the world’s best-selling handguns, died on Wednesday aged 94, Austrian news agency APA said. The Austrian won loyal followings among police and military across the world with the weapons

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Skepticism Grows Over Israel’s Ability to Dismantle Hamas

Israel has vowed time and again to eliminate the group responsible for the brutal Oct. 7 attack, but critics increasingly see that goal as unrealistic or even impossible.

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Comedian Tom Smothers, one-half of the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86

The National Comedy Center, on behalf of his family, said in a statement Wednesday that Smothers died Tuesday following a cancer battle.

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