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NY Times

Bessent Says He Divested From Soybean Farms After Ethics Office Warning
Presidential Power Gets Tested Before Supreme Court After Long Conservative Project to Shrink Agencies
4 Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Biden’s Immigration Record
How Biden Lost Americans’ Faith in Immigration
Trump Set to Host the Kennedy Center Honors

NPR

Elephant seals remember their enemies
This High Arctic rhino may change what we know about ancient animal migrations
Your glitchy video calls may make people mistrust you
What do birds think of forest management?
A bright spot for turtles: Olive ridleys are recovering in India, but still at risk

The Progressive

The Education Experiment Gone Wrong
Go Tell It on the Mountain: Genocide is Wrong
Trump’s War on ‘Narcoterrorism’ Is a Smokescreen
In ‘Wicked,’ and in Life, Politics Is Messy Business
A Quiet Revolution Is Improving Schools

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International News Sources
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FactCheck.org

Vaccine Panel, Voting to Change Hepatitis B Shot for Newborns, Shares Misleading Information
Pentagon Inspector General Report Not ‘Total Exoneration’ for Hegseth
Examining Trump’s Pardon of Former Honduran President Convicted of Trafficking Drugs to U.S.
Unpacking the FDA’s Black Friday Vaccine Memo
Q&A on Vetting of Accused National Guard Shooter

Snopes.com

15 rumors about Erika Kirk, investigated
Rumor claims California law requires kids up to 16 to use booster seats. That's mostly false
Pete Hegseth's tattoos have raised eyebrows. Here's what we know about their meaning
Did Scotland accidentally approve initiative letting people go topless in public?
13 rumors about Rep. Rashida Tlaib, fact-checked

Tradeoffs

A New Kind of Primary Care Comes to America
One Economist’s Plan to Blow Up America’s Health Insurance System
Homeless Camp Sweeps Can Harm Health. Some Cities Are Trying a New Way.
Rising Costs, Fewer Choices: What’s Up with Medicare Drug Plans?
The Quiet Cuts Making ACA Enrollment Harder

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