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Musk, Ramaswamy outline plans for government reform

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Voices - The Trump paradox: Maximum disruption brings maximum chaos - Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Can any nation survive a government in total chaos and immobilized by potentially maximum disruption?

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Young families leaving many large U.S. cities: Why it matters

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Why supporting a free and unified Korea serves vital U.S. interests

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How Ukraine's use of longer-range U.S. missiles might affect course of the war

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The evolution of bike helmets: From plant rinds to high-tech materials -- From using plant rinds to high-tech materials, bike helmets have improved significantly over the past two centuries.

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RFK Jr. joining Trump reflects left-to-right populist shift across United States -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s journey from left-aligned skepticism into Trumpism is part of a broader trend of contemporary left-to-right populist transformations happening across the United States.

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U.S. states finally starting to establish protections for kids of family vloggers -- U.S. states are beginning to put in place legal protections for the children of social media influencers.

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Korea policy: Planning for peaceful reunification or more negotiations? -- When addressing the issue of Korean reunification, a distinction is necessary between "planning for peaceful unification" and "planning for negotiations to try to achieve peaceful unification."

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Where are Trump and his new team headed? -- As president-elect Donald Trump begins to announce his cabinet picks, there remains no overarching strategy to drive policy either at home or abroad.

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Trump's return and the North Korea question: An urgent call for a realistic strategy -- Upon Donald Trump's return to the White House, only a clear, principled, and strategic approach will prevent North Korea from further embedding itself as a nuclear power.

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The drama of 'Conclave' reflects the history of papal elections -- Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.

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Walt Whitman supported, comforted soldiers -- To appreciate the act of offering comfort for the victims of war, there are few better sources of inspiration than Walt Whitman, who spent more than three years volunteering his time during the U.S. Civil War.

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'Yellowstone' highlights Montana's forgotten ties to the Confederacy -- The popular "Yellowstone" TV series, set and filmed in Montana, taps into a lesser-known chapter of the state's history: its settlement by Confederates and ex-Confederates during and after the Civil War.

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America's glass ceiling remains -- some reasons why a woman once again lost the presidency -- Kamala Harris' resounding loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 election means many things to different people, including the fact that American voters are unable to break the glass ceiling and elect a woman as president.

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Trump wins: 5 reasons why -- Donald Trump has won a decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election. Simply put, why? This question will dominate discussion and provoke answers for decades to come.

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What poll watchers can do on election day -- and what they can't -- Poll watchers are ordinary citizens who volunteer to observe elections on behalf of an organization. Many of them do so on behalf of a specific political party.

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South Korea, U.S. top officials meeting marks shift from 'unification dismissiveness' -- The recent South Korea-U.S. Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) and U.S.-ROK Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting ("2+2") have underscored the resilient alliance between the United States and South Korea.

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes controversy, cultural meaning -- Today, seed banks around the world are doing much of the work of saving crop varieties that could be essential resources under future growing conditions. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway supports them all.

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U.S. government attempts to curb an out-of-control subscription economy -- Thanks to a new rule passed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, you may have an easier time getting rid of subscriptions you no longer want.

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How the classics speak to the fear of the 2024 election and beyond -- Our fear can bring us together. It can also tear us apart. Halloween provides the language to talk about threats, real or imagined.

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Overturned truck covers Arizona road with thousands of White Claw cans

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U.S. vetoes U.N. Security Council draft resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire, hostage releases

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Judge finds undocumented migrant guilty on all counts in death of student Laken Riley

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