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Many of his selections have a couple things in common, including close personal ties to the president-elect. ...

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According to the CDC, a severe case of monkeypox has been confirmed in California. This is the first known case of the clade 1 strain in the United States. ...

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A report out today by The Washington Post finds most cities in the United States are not prepared for climate change. ...

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By: Stephen Stone | Published: November 19, 2024 | 12:29 pm | SHARE: It used to be a single day. Now it’s an entire month.Changing consumer habits have allowed retailers to kick off the holiday shopping season earlier, rolling out deals throughout the month of November or even before, instead of waiting for the day after Thanksgiving, known as Black Friday, to showcase “doorbuster” sales.

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President-elect Trump has already announced he will nominate several members of Congress to serve within his cabinet. ...

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The RFK Stadium bill passed this morning by the Senate Committee on Energy and National Resources in a 17-2 vote. ...

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Meals at Thanksgiving and other holidays serve as great social occasions for catching up with family and friends — and for the sake of all gathered, the culinary delights on the table should be delicious, sumptuous, and most importantly, safe.   Melissa Wright, director of Virginia Tech’s Food Producer Technical Assistance Network, and Lester Schonberger, associate Extension specialist, are both faculty members in the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Department of Food Science and Technology and know exactly what you can do to reduce your risk of foodborne illness this holiday season.

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Nobody enjoys sitting in traffic, especially during the holidays. Hesham Rakha, director for the Center for Sustainable Mobility at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, said if you are going to avoid traffic when traveling for Thanksgiving and Christmas, “you’re going to have to make some sacrifices.” “You have to choose temporal times where people don’t want to travel,” Rakha said.

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Donald Trump’s Cabinet selections, including Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are drawing criticism over qualifications and past controversies. ...

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The airline says it will continue to operate while it restructures its debt. ...

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Consumer behavior researcher weighs in on why people have reacted negatively to the brand's 2024 holiday ads.

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