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Cutting veterans’ suicide prevention in the name of efficiency is a fatal mistake (3/25/25):

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November 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Veterans Affairs Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge (2/19/25):

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VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge
Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the government for years and had either switched jobs or were recently promoted.
www.military.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Federal judge says states don't have to claw back November SNAP benefits:

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Federal judge says states don't have to claw back November SNAP benefits
Judge blocks USDA threat to reclaim full SNAP funding from states that handed out November food stamps.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Flights will be disrupted even after the government reopens. What travelers need to know:

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Flights will be disrupted even after the government reopens. What travelers need to know.
The government shutdown could come to an end soon as lawmakers move closer to a deal. However, travelers' plans may continue to be impacted for some time.
finance.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Here's what's in the Senate deal to end the government shutdown:

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Here's what's in the Senate deal to end the government shutdown
The Senate deal to end the government shutdown would extend funding through January and promise Democrats a vote on health care.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
‘Showgirls’ Nearly Killed Her Career. Now She’s Touring the World With It:

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‘Showgirls’ Nearly Killed Her Career. Now She’s Touring the World With It
Elizabeth Berkley’s biggest year onscreen in more than a decade — with a role in Ryan Murphy’s soapy legal drama 'All’s Fair' — happens to coincide with the 30th anniversary of her most infamous perfo...
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Cowboys players and staff meet in person for first time since Marshawn Kneeland's passing:

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Cowboys players and staff meet in person for first time since Marshawn Kneeland's passing
The Dallas Cowboys held their first team meeting since the Marshawn Kneeland tragedy on Monday.
sports.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Josh Jacobs says Eagles knew Packers' play call on key fourth-down fumble: 'They called it out':

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Josh Jacobs says Eagles knew Packers' play call on key fourth-down fumble: 'They called it out'
A member of the Eagles called out the exact play the Packers wanted to run.
sports.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
NFL Power Rankings entering Week 11: Patriots are a true contender, not just a bad-schedule merchant:

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NFL Power Rankings entering Week 11: Patriots are a true contender, not just a bad-schedule merchant
Sunday’s win over a good Bucs team should put to rest the skepticism about the Patriots (8-2) just feasting on an easy schedule.
sports.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Glass impales man after frozen water balloon plummets through his windshield:

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Glass impales man after frozen water balloon plummets through his windshield
Alex Plant, 28, was struck by the frozen water balloon last week.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Trump pardons Giuliani, others who allegedly tried to overturn 2020 election:

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Trump pardons Giuliani, others who allegedly tried to overturn 2020 election
President Trump has pardoned dozens of people who allegedly took part in trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, including "false electors."
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Donald Trump booed as the 1st sitting US president at a regular-season NFL game since Carter in 1978:

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Donald Trump booed as the 1st sitting US president at a regular-season NFL game since Carter in 1978
Donald Trump became the first sitting president in nearly a half-century at a regular-season NFL game, attending the Washington Commanders' 44-22 loss to the visiting Detroit Lions on Sunday. There w...
sports.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Winter weather warnings issued across U.S., bringing Arctic chill to Southeast and snow to the Great Lakes:

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Winter weather warnings issued across U.S., bringing Arctic chill to Southeast and snow to the Great Lakes
Freezing conditions are coming much earlier than usual this year. Here's why.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Brian Daboll fired by Giants: Former Eagles QB takes over as interim head coach:

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Brian Daboll fired by Giants: Former Eagles QB takes over as interim head coach
The Eagles will miss Brian Daboll.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Government shutdown live updates: Senate approves plan to reopen the government, sends proposal to the House:

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Government shutdown live updates: Senate approves plan to reopen the government, sends proposal to the House
A group of 8 Democratic senators broke from their party to join Republicans in voting to pass a plan to end the shutdown.
www.yahoo.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:37 AM
NFL Scorigami: Texans vs Jaguars final score has never happened in NFL history:

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NFL Scorigami: Texans vs Jaguars final score has never happened in NFL history
The Texans and Jaguars have a final score that has never happened in NFL history.
sports.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Josh Allen offers brutal response after Bills embarrassed in Miami:

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Josh Allen offers brutal response after Bills embarrassed in Miami
Allen didn't hold back.
www.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Driver Who Caused Crash That Killed NFL Rookie Khyree Jackson Pleads Guilty to Negligent Homicide:

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www.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
ICE's detainee population reaches 66,000, a new record high, statistics show:

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ICE's detainee population reaches 66,000, a new record high, statistics show
ICE's detainee population is at the highest level on record as President Trump intensifies his crackdown on illegal immigration — and just over half did not have criminal charges or convictions, accor...
www.cbsnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:23 PM
NFL Winners and Losers: Bills are in some trouble after horrible, flat loss to Dolphins:

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NFL Winners and Losers: Bills are in some trouble after horrible, flat loss to Dolphins
The Bills are 2-3 since the end of September.
sports.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Saints block Panthers Field Goal, but Panthers regain possession and fresh set of downs in bizarre bouncing-ball sequence:

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Saints block Panthers FG, but Panthers regain possession and fresh set of downs in bizarre bouncing-ball sequence
You don't see this every Sunday.
sports.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Fab Morvan Earns Grammy Nomination 35 Years After Milli Vanilli’s Best New Artist Award Was Revoked:

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Fab Morvan Earns Grammy Nomination 35 Years After Milli Vanilli’s Best New Artist Award Was Revoked
Morvan is up for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording for his memoir, ‘You Know It’s True: The Real Story of Milli Vanilli’
www.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:06 PM
US airlines' daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began:

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www.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz, Emmanuel Clase charged with sports betting, money laundering conspiracy by DOJ:

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Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz, Emmanuel Clase charged with sports betting, money laundering conspiracy by DOJ
Ortiz and Clase have been on indefinite leave amid an MLB gambling investigation.
sports.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at age 84:

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Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at age 84
Tagliabue served as the league's commissioner from 1989 to 2006.
www.yahoo.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM