Today's Stories

• 1. Trump Nominates Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education Amid Controversy

  Donald Trump nominates Linda McMahon for Secretary of Education, focusing on parental choice and potential department dismantling, despite criticism over her qualifications.

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• 2. U.S. Embassy in Kyiv Closes Amid Warning of Potential Air Attacks

  The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv temporarily closes due to warnings of a potential significant air attack, escalating tensions in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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• 3. Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal's Cable Networks Amid Streaming Surge

  Comcast plans to separate NBCUniversal's cable channels, driven by declining traditional TV viewership and the rise of streaming services, into a new public company.

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• 4. Biden Administration Approves Anti-Personnel Land Mines for Ukraine

  In a significant policy change, the U.S. is supplying anti-personnel land mines to Ukraine to enhance its defense against Russian advances.

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• 5. Liam Payne's Funeral Held in England with Bandmates in Attendance

  Liam Payne's funeral took place in Amersham, attended by family, friends, and former One Direction bandmates following his tragic death in October.

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• 6. Susan Smith Denied Parole After 30 Years for Murdering Sons

  Susan Smith's parole hearing concludes with a unanimous denial following emotional testimonies from her ex-husband and the prosecutor.

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• 7. Trump Appoints Matt Whitaker as NATO Ambassador Amid Concerns Over Experience

  Former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker has been appointed by Trump as NATO ambassador, raising eyebrows due to his lack of foreign policy experience.

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• 8. Target Reports Weak Q3 Performance Amid Consumer Spending Caution

  Target's Q3 sales increased slightly, but profits fell significantly due to rising costs and cautious consumer spending, leading to a drop in stock prices.

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• 9. College Football Playoff Rankings: Boise State Moves Up, Notre Dame's Seed Strong Amid Controversies

  Boise State secures fourth position in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame defies expectations with ranking despite ugly loss. Controversies arise over selection criteria.

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• 10. Rafael Nadal Retires: A Final Farewell to a Tennis Legend

  Rafael Nadal retires after a significant career, inspiring players and fans alike. His legacy exceeds titles, emphasizing character and humility.

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