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Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor

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Actor Jonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend drops assault and defamation lawsuit against once-rising star

The lawsuit, filed in March, accused the actor of subjecting his ex-girlfriend to escalating incidents of physical and verbal abuse during their relationship.
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What is Jason Kelce doing after retirement? Here's a look at his new late-night show on ESPN

The one-hour show will tape on five straight Friday nights beginning Jan. 3, coinciding with the last week of the NFL's regular season and the playoffs.
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After dropping attorney general nomination, Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress

Gaetz didn't lay out his plans now that he's out of office, saying only, “I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch."
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Kendrick Lamar drops new album 'GNX' with star studded collaborations

The Grammy winner's 12-track "GNX" is the rapper's first release since 2022's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" and his sixth studio album overall.
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FAFSA applications open for students after weeks of testing

The overhaul was meant to simplify the famously complex form, but technical problems made it more challenging than ever. Officials hope this year will be different.
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Christmas TV movies are in their Taylor Swift era, with two Swift-inspired films airing this year

Fans will have no problem decoding the not-so-subtle Swift messages in the new films.
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Will Trump be sentenced? Judge postpones court date indefinitely

It had already become clear since Election Day that the Nov. 26 sentencing wouldn’t go forward as planned.
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DirecTV says it is ending its acquisition bid to take over Dish

This is the second time a deal has been stopped. The two almost merged more than two decades ago, but the Federal Communications Commission blocked that first deal.
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After a car accident left him nearly paralyzed, a canoeist is attempting a 6,000-mile journey

For the 23-year-old, the voyage is largely a way to express his gratitude for still being alive and having the ability to take on the physical challenge.
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JD Vance is leaving the Senate for the vice presidency. That's set off a scramble for his Ohio seat

GOP Gov. Mike DeWine is tasked with filling the vacancy, giving the pragmatic center-right politician a hand in setting his party's course in the state.
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Brazilian police indict Bolsonaro for alleged attempted coup, threatening his political career

The country's prosecutor general will decide if the case warrants putting Jair Bolsonaro on trial.

'Wicked' makes its way to movie screens in the Quad Cities

New carpentry training facility opens in East Moline

Dry skies continue through the weekend

Amtrak train impaled through windshield by downed tree during bomb cyclone

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Trump chooses Bessent to be treasury secretary, Vought as budget chief, Chavez-DeRemer for Labor

Actor Jonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend drops assault and defamation lawsuit against once-rising star

What is Jason Kelce doing after retirement? Here's a look at his new late-night show on ESPN

After dropping attorney general nomination, Matt Gaetz says he won't return to Congress

Kendrick Lamar drops new album 'GNX' with star studded collaborations

FAFSA applications open for students after weeks of testing

Christmas TV movies are in their Taylor Swift era, with two Swift-inspired films airing this year

Will Trump be sentenced? Judge postpones court date indefinitely

DirecTV says it is ending its acquisition bid to take over Dish

After a car accident left him nearly paralyzed, a canoeist is attempting a 6,000-mile journey

JD Vance is leaving the Senate for the vice presidency. That's set off a scramble for his Ohio seat

Brazilian police indict Bolsonaro for alleged attempted coup, threatening his political career

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