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A logo of a smartphone app TikTok is seen on a user post on a smartphone screen Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Tokyo.
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U.S. FBI director says TikTok poses national security concerns

Reuters 16 Nov 2022
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. operations of Chinese-owned TikTok raise national security concerns, FBI Director Chris Wray said on Tuesday, flagging the risk that the Chinese government could harness the video-sharing app to influence users or control their devices ... lawmakers ... The U.S ... TikTok executive Vanessa Pappas told U.S ... Government ... ....
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Border wall site near the Texas-Mexico border near Alamo, Texas.
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US judge throws out policy used to block migrant entry

Khaleejtimes 16 Nov 2022
On Tuesday, a US federal judge ruled that the government could not use public health rules to block the entry of asylum-seeking migrants, marking the apparent end of a controversial Donald Trump-era policy that has been criticised as cruel and ineffective ... ALSO READ ... "Judge Sullivan's decision is ... .
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A girl works on a drawing next to an unused viewing scope as a smoky haze obscures the Space Needle and downtown Seattle behind, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018
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As climate change progresses, trees in cities struggle

The Philadelphia Tribune 16 Nov 2022
SEATTLE (AP) — As the driest summer in Seattle’s record books ended, trees across the city were sounding silent alarms ... This summer was fatal for three “significant” trees in the park’s pine collection, including an 85-year-old Japanese red pine infected with fungus left by beetles ... CLIMATE THREAT TO URBAN FORESTS ... The stresses become compounded.”.
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President Trump Travels to Texas
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Explainer: What legal problems does U.S. presidential candidate Trump face?

Reuters 16 Nov 2022
Nov 15 (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump, who on Tuesday announced he will run again for the White House in 2024, faces a series of investigations and lawsuits.MISSING GOVERNMENT RECORDS. The U.S ... The FBI seized 11,000 documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida in a court-approved Aug. 8 search ... A special master, Senior U.S ... E ... ....
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A woman carries a child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as half a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday.
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Report: 90% of US counties hit with disaster in last decade

Times Union 16 Nov 2022
Ninety percent of the counties in the United States suffered a weather disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a report published Wednesday. Some endured as many as 12 federally-declared disasters over those 11 years. More than 300 million people — 93% of the country’s population — live in these counties ... The report includes some 250 maps ... ___ ... .
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Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama and Steve Pemberton speaking with attendees at the 2017 WorkHuman conference at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona
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Michelle Obama admits to hating her appearance in new book

The Guardian 15 Nov 2022
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Immigrants from Cuba and Guatemala seeking asylum in the United States wait on the Matamoros International Bridge above the Rio Grande, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Matamoros, Mexico.
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Cuba, U.S. to hold second round of migration talks in Havana

Reuters 15 Nov 2022
HAVANA, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Cuba and the United States will hold another round of migration talks on Tuesday in Havana, officials said on Monday, as the two countries grapple with a crisis that has seen record-breaking numbers of Cubans enter the United States ... 4 ... He said the talks on Tuesday would, in part, address underlying issues, including U.S.
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Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Charles “Chuck” Schumer look on as Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks on the American Rescue Plan Friday, March 12, 2021, in the Rose Garden of the White House
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Nancy Pelosi Holds Open Option of Another Term as House Dem Leader

NBC Bay Area 14 Nov 2022
With control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi stayed mum Sunday on her future plans but said congressional colleagues are urging her to seek another term as Democratic leader following a strong showing in the midterm elections ...People are campaigning and that’s a beautiful thing ... 30 ... news 22 hours ago ... Source ... .
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President Biden at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) | Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Biden says climate efforts 'more urgent than ever' at summit

Weatherford Democrat 14 Nov 2022
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — President Joe Biden, speaking Friday at an annual international summit on climate change, urged world leaders to “double down” on their resolve to fight global warming, saying Russia's invasion of Ukraine reinforces the need to phase out fossil fuels ... history and Russian military setbacks on the Ukrainian battlefield.
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Coalmont, Colorado Oil Refinery Flame (29886963626)
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In Colorado, oil firms fix leaky wells ahead of new rules

FX Empire 14 Nov 2022
By Liz Hampton. KERSEY, Colo. (Reuters) – Northern Colorado’s biggest oil producing region is emerging as a test case for energy companies hoping to tackle the industry’s most pressing regulatory and environmental problems. capping old wells that leak climate-warming methane and other emissions ... Colorado, the fifth largest U.S ... Last week, U.S ... Sign Up.
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A Virginia State Police officer secures a weapon at the Tysons Corner Center following a shooting inside the shopping center, in Tysons Corner, Va., Saturday, June 18, 2022
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Shooting at University of Virginia leaves 3 dead, 2 wounded

Madison 14 Nov 2022
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va ... The shooting at around 10.30 p.m ... Classes were canceled Monday. .
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Image showing President Joe Biden walks across West Executive Avenue with U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., after signing the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House, Tuesday, March 15, 2022.
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Joe Biden will seek to establish US-China red lines in Xi Jinping talks

The Observer 13 Nov 2022
Joe Biden, buoyed up by the military breakthrough in Ukraine and Democrat retention of the US Senate, said he would seek to establish red lines in the US’s relationship with China when he meets President Xi Jinping on Monday before the G20 summit of world leaders in Bali ... But he also said he wanted to keep lines of communication open with Beijing ... .
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Larry Kudlow speaking at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland
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Former Trump adviser Larry Kudlow says he should hold off on 2024 bid announcement

The Hill 12 Nov 2022
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow, who served as Director of the National Economic Council under former President Trump, said on Friday that the former president should wait to announce a 2024 presidential bid until after the Georgia Senate runoff ... 6th,” said Kudlow. Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker will face Democratic incumbent Sen ... Sen ... .
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Former President Donald Trump takes the stage to speak at Mar-a-lago on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Palm Beach
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Trump Is ‘Ready for War’ With 2024 Presidential Announcement

The Daily Beast 11 Nov 2022
Despite a worse-than-expected Election Day, a Georgia runoff, nervous advisers, and even a hurricane, Donald Trump is currently full-steam ahead on announcing his candidacy for president next Tuesday. The announcement, slated for 9 p.m ... Vance. But since Monday night, there’s been a maelstrom of political news ... Trump’s feud with Florida Gov ... .
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Abortion right activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Saturday, June 25, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases.
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Factbox: State supreme court elections will shape fights over redistricting, abortion

Reuters 10 Nov 2022
Nov 9 (Reuters) - The outcome of state supreme court races in Tuesday's midterm elections could have profound consequences for control of the U.S. Congress in the future, as well as abortion rights in several states. The races, typically a political afterthought, emerged as electoral battlegrounds this year, especially after the U.S ... House seats.

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