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Donald Trump Spends Thanksgiving Socializing at Mar-a-Lago But Still Focused on 2020 Election: ‘He Can’t Move On’  PEOPLE.com

A Black woman will, for the first time, join other luminaries interred in France’s Pantheon. That woman is entertainer Josephine Baker, and the honor will take place Tuesday. But critics in France say that by focusing on an American-born figure,

These countries have found cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant so far  CNN Here’s What We Know So Far About the Covid-19 Omicron Variant  Sarasota U.S. Braces For Omicron Variant With New Travel Restrictions  NBC News If Omicron Is So Risky, Why Didn’t

See how the Bidens have decorated their first White House Christmas  NPR White House Holiday Decor Honors COVID-19 Frontline Workers  U.S. News & World Report Jill Biden’s White House holiday decorations represent the subdued mood of the country  The Washington Post First lady

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is adamant he won’t consent so any push could end up in a legal showdown.

Ghislaine Maxwell is “not Jeffrey Epstein,” defense says  Reuters Explainer-Who are the major players in Maxwell’s sex abuse trial?  Yahoo News Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial gets underway  Fox News Ghislaine Maxwell is on trial, but it’s Epstein’s accusers we need to listen to |

The emergence of the new omicron variant and the world’s desperate and likely futile attempts to keep it at bay are reminders of what scientists have warned for months: The coronavirus will thrive as long as vast parts of the

Trump’s ‘fact-free’ approach caused briefing challenges, CIA report says  The Guardian US intelligence community ‘struggled’ to brief Trump, CIA study says  CNN Briefing Trump Was ‘Most Difficult’ of Any President: CIA Book  Business Insider CIA Officer Says Briefing Trump Was ‘Far and Away

The Trump-era Pentagon head says he wants to publish an “unvarnished” account of his turbulent time in the post. But the Biden administration wants him to delete parts of 60 pages of the text. (Image credit: Greg Nash/Getty Images)

Congress hopes to avoid a government shutdown as Friday deadline approaches  CNBC Congress facing government funding deadline after returning from holiday break  CBS News Dems Have 3 Weeks to Pass Biden’s Agenda, Avoid Government Shutdown  Business Insider Congress in for dramatic December, with