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December 3, 2023

Yahoo! Sports

Roll Tide: Alabama Upsets Georgia

No. 8 Alabama beat No. 1 Georgia 27-24 in the SEC championship game on Saturday to break Georgia’s 29-game win streak and put Georgia’s chances of winning a third straight title in serious peril.
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BBC

Fatal Blast Hits Philippine Mass

Four people have been killed in an explosion at a Catholic Mass in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning. Forty-two others suffered mostly minor wounds, authorities said, adding the situation was "under control".
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NPR

Trump Can Lock It Up Before Trials

March is shaping up to be a big month for the Republican presidential field. It's when the GOP nominee will be essentially locked down in terms of delegate votes just as the first criminal case against Trump is getting underway.
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The Guardian

Ending Addiction to Consumerism

Alarmed by the rising tide of waste we are all creating, my family and I decided to try to make do with much less. But while individual behavior is important, real change will require action on a far bigger scale.
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Good News Network

10 Year-Old's Idea: Postbox to Heaven

A young girl’s idea for a ‘postbox to heaven’ so she could write to her grandparents has been realized at cemeteries across the UK. 10-year-old Matilda Handy came up with the suggestion after both her grandparents died.
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CBS News

Christie Might Miss Maine Ballot

Chris Christie is in danger of not appearing on Maine's primary ballot after he fell short of the minimum 2,000 signatures needed from Maine voters to qualify for the state's Republican presidential primary.
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Yahoo! News

After 3-Way, Why Target Gays?

Wouldn’t it be ironic if the woman who led an ultra-conservative movement in Florida education that sought to put gays back in the closet was having a long-term lesbian relationship with a lover she shared with her husband?
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New York Post

A Woman Scorned....

She really aired her dirty laundry. A Bedford-Stuyvesant woman who apparently came home to find her boyfriend in bed with another woman went berserk, tossing his clothes and other items from her sixth-floor balcony.
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NBC News

Biden Has No Good Border Answer

No good answers for Biden as voters recoil over border crossings. President Joe Biden finds himself caught between the right and the left, searching for answers on immigration ahead of the 2024 election.
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Huffington Post

Johnson Has Biden Impeachment Votes

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he believes Republicans have the support needed to formalize their impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, although there is no evidence of the president’s wrongdoing.
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Travel Weekly

Discovering Montenegro

One&Only Portonovi made Montenegro come alive for me in ways that I do not think I could have experienced on my own. It’s the pride of the destination among the people who live there that really did it for me. I left feeling connected.
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The Hill

Ranking Trump's VP Prospects

The Republican presidential primary calendar won’t officially kick off until January, but Trump’s dominant position in the polls has already sparked chatter about who could join him on a general election ticket.
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Fortune

Four-Day Work Week a Reality?

Pissarides predicts that AI would enable employees to be more productive in their roles and therefore spend less time on them. With the help of a tool like ChatGPT a four-day workweek could become a widespread norm.
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