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  1. Warnock, Walker in tight race in Georgia Senate runoff
    3 hours ago• Nation & World
    This combination of photos shows, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. Walker is in a runoff election with incumbent Warnock.
  2. Trump’s company guilty of tax fraud in executives’ scheme to dodge taxes
    4 hours ago• Crime
    In this Nov. 15 photo, former President Donald Trump announces a third run for president as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach. Jurors in the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud convicted Trump’s company of helping executives dodge personal income taxes on perks such as Manhattan apartments and luxury cars.
  3. Ron DeSantis among finalists for Time’s 2022 Person of the Year
    Yesterday• Politics
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, on Key Biscayne.
  5. Former Florida congressman arrested in Venezuela probe
    Yesterday• Politics
    Then-Florida Republican Congressional candidate David Rivera speaks on Nov. 2, 2010, in Coral Gables. The former Miami congressman who signed a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s socialist government has been arrested Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, in connection to an ongoing federal criminal investigation, law enforcement officials said.
  6. Jan. 6 looms in Tampa federal trial of retired Special Forces soldier
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    A photograph included in a federal criminal complaint shows a man agents say is Jeremy Brown of Tampa, dressed in combat attire during a rally that preceded the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
  7. Rail workers say deal won’t resolve quality-of-life concerns
    Yesterday• Business
    One rail worker said it was discouraging, but not surprising, to see Congress step in to settle the contract dispute ahead of next Friday’s strike deadline.
  8. No OPEC+ oil shakeup as Russian price cap stirs uncertainty
    Yesterday• Business
    The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen outside of OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on March 3, 2022. The Saudi-led OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries, including Russia, are scheduled to decide how much oil to supply to the global economy amid weakening demand in China and uncertainty about the impact of new Western sanctions against Russia that could take significant amounts of oil off the market.
  9. Trump rebuked for call to suspend Constitution over election
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Former President Donald Trump announces a third run for president as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach on Nov. 15. Trump faced rebuke Sunday from officials in both parties after calling for the “termination” of parts of the Constitution over his lie that the 2020 election was stolen.
  10. Iran morality police status unclear after ‘closure’ comment
    Dec. 4• Nation & World
    A picture obtained by AFP outside Iran on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, shows Iranian demonstrators taking to the streets of the capital Tehran during a protest for Mahsa Amini, days after she died in police custody.
  11. FDA change ushers in cheaper, easier-to-get hearing aids
    Dec. 4• Health
    Sterling Sheffield, an assistant professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Florida, holds an over-the-counter hearing aid Nov. 30 in Gainesville. OTC hearing aids started hitting the market in October after the FDA approved them for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, and Sheffield has been testing them.
  12. Supreme Court weighs ‘most important case’ on democracy
    Dec. 4• Nation & World
    Light illuminates part of the Supreme Court building at dusk on Capitol Hill in Washington last month. The court is set to hear arguments Wednesday in a case from North Carolina, where Republican efforts to draw congressional districts heavily in their favor were blocked by a Democratic majority on the state Supreme Court because the GOP map violated the state constitution. [PATRICK SEMANSKY | Associated Press]
  13. Both sides see high stakes in gay rights Supreme Court case
    Dec. 3• Nation & World
    Web designer Lorie Smith is shown in her office on Nov. 7 in the southwest part of Littleton, Colo. The Supreme Court is being warned about the potentially dire consequences of a case next week involving Smith, a Christian graphic artist, who objects to designing wedding websites for same-sex couples.
  14. Nick Fuentes gets into food fight at Los Angeles In-N-Out Burger
    Dec. 3• Nation & World
    Nick Fuentes, right-wing podcaster, speaks at a pro-Trump march in 2020, in Washington. Fuentes got into a food fight in Los Angeles Saturday after he generated controversy recently by attending dinner with Trump.
  15. Antisemitic celebrities stoke fears of normalizing hate
    Dec. 3• Nation & World
    A surge of anti-Jewish vitriol, spread by a world-famous rapper — Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, shown in this photo — an NBA star and other prominent people, is stoking fears that public figures are normalizing hate and ramping up the risk of violence in a country already experiencing a sharp increase in antisemitism.
  16. FedEx driver arrested on murder charge after body of missing Texas girl found
    Dec. 3• Nation & World
    Tanner Lynn Horner. Horner, 31, was arrested Friday on kidnapping and murder charges after confessing to killing a 7-year-old Texas girl and telling authorities where to find her body, according to Wise County Sheriff Lane Akin.
  17. Iowa caucuses, built on myth, lose place at head of the line
    Dec. 3• Politics
    Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., celebrates with his supporters after his victory in the Iowa caucus in 2008. With the Democratic Party increasingly becoming a party of diversity, Iowa’s lack of it left the state without much of a rationale for leading the way.
  18. Questions emerge about Confederate monuments after banner flown over Jaguars game
    Dec. 3• Florida
    A plane pulling a banner reading "Put Monuments Back" and flying a Confederate flag circles TIAA Bank Field before an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Nov. 27 in Jacksonville.
  19. What happens to people who die at sea trying to migrate? It falls to the Florida Keys.
    Dec. 3• Florida
    A U.S. Coast Guard boat approaches a sailing vessel packed with migrants off the coast of Key Largo, Florida, that law enforcement sources say are from Haiti last month.
  20. Higher food prices worsen hunger crisis this holiday season
    Dec. 2• Business
    Maria Correa, of Washington, center, who says she is sick with cancer, cannot work, and that things are especially difficult because of the pandemic, accepts a turkey and Thanksgiving trimmings during an annual Thanksgiving food giveaway at The Redeemed Christian Church of God New Wine Assembly, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Washington.
  21. US hiring stayed strong in November despite Fed rate hikes
    Dec. 2• Business
    The economy added 263,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate stayed 3.7%, still near a 53-year low, the Labor Department said Friday. November’s job growth dipped only slightly from October’s 284,000 gain.
  22. When do you pay capital gains tax and how does it work?
    Dec. 2• Business
    There are several legitimate ways to lower your capital gains tax liability, including investing in a retirement account.
  23. Dear Penny: Can my 17-year-old grandson invest in a Roth IRA?
    Dec. 2• Business
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  24. 4 ways to avoid holiday spending debt this year
    Dec. 2• Business
    To ensure you don’t start 2023 under a new pile of debt, we have tips to help you avoid overspending this holiday season.
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