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Dirty water, sentient trees and hope in a climate crisis: 10 environmental long reads to digest over Christmas
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UK gambling with climate targets over carbon capture, say campaigners
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Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure on Christmas Day
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Deadline to record forgotten footpaths to be scrapped
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Trump says he plans to seek death penalty for violent offenders
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Gary Player is 89 and has a new girlfriend. Nelly Korda has dog sledding in her holiday plans
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Meet the Cabinet: What to know about Chris Wright, Trump’s pick for secretary of energy
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Should Investors Worry About Market Turmoil Under Trump?
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Bowling Green vs. Arkansas State prediction, odds: 2024 68 Ventures Bowl picks by college football model
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Trump ‘border czar’ plans to reinstate family detention centers
Tom Homan, the incoming “border czar” for President-elect Trump’s administration, said in an interview with The Washington Post published Thursday he will reinstate policies that hold families in ...The Hill - 3h -
Is Trump right that our military has forgotten how to win?
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Congress has the power to block Trump from taking office, but lawmakers must act now
Democrats need to take a stand against Electoral College votes for a person disqualified by the Constitution.The Hill - 4h -
Treasury yields rise as investors wait for jobless-claims data
Treasury yields are rising on Thursday ahead of weekly jobless claims and an auction of 7-year notes.MarketWatch - 5h -
Trump's '5 percent down' plan for Europe
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Your financial adviser has a plan for your money. But what if it’s their plan too?
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‘She has two financially stable children’: Does it make sense for my wealthy mother, a recent widow, to take out a $100,000 life-insurance policy?
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Steelers injury report for NFL Christmas Day: George Pickens gets green light for matchup against Chiefs
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Russia launches major Christmas Day attack on Ukraine’s energy system
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From red to green: Syria seek united future on pitch after Assad era ends | John Duerden
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Morning Report: Trump's big immigration plans face big roadblocks
In today’s issue: President-elect Trump’s ambitious immigration agenda faces significant roadblocks. Trump wants to close the southern border, carry out the largest deportation effort in history ...The Hill - 1d -
Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Christmas Day
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Met Office forecasts a 'green Christmas' in the UK
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How climate change is making white Christmas a rare event
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Trump team reportedly planning immediate WHO exit, Trump slams Biden's death row commutations
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This contrarian investor says the tech bubble is getting scary. Here’s his game plan.
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Green Bay Packers clinch playoff berth with 34-0 whitewash of injury-hit Saints
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Investors call for UK government to reform defined benefit pensions
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EU burns through gas storage at fastest rate since energy crisis
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UAE becomes Africa’s biggest investor amid rights concerns
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An Architect of Trump’s Tough Latin America Policies Is Named Envoy
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Immigrants prepare action plans after Trump says he will allow ICE to act in schools, churches and hospitals
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Slovak Leader Visits Putin, Breaking With E.U.’s Policy of Isolation
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Study: Remote Work Policies Are Leaving Lower-Paid Workers Behind
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Italy's Meloni vows to continue controversial Albania migrant policy
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How Multifamily Investors Can Beat the Odds in 2025
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Honda, Nissan announce plans to merge
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