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Nation & World

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January 11, 2023

Storm-weary Californians clean up, brace for another torrent

Storm-ravaged California is scrambling to clean up and repair widespread damage.
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January 11, 2023

U.S. will max out on debt soon, setting up political fight

Past forecasts suggest a default could instantly bury the country in a deep recession, right at a moment of slowing global growth.
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January 11, 2023

‘Cyber incident’ hits U.K. postal service, halts overseas mail

Services for mail coming into the country are operating with minor delays.
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January 11, 2023

Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor marks upcoming 105th birthday

He and six other WW II veterans visit the New Orleans museum thanks to a project of actor Gary Sinise’s charitable foundation.
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January 11, 2023

Brazil ‘mega-protest’ fizzles amid authorities’ concern

Whether because of preventative measures adopted or not, the supposed uprising was a dud.

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January 11, 2023

U.S. official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles in crashes

To achieve 300 or more miles of range per charge from an EV, batteries have to weigh thousands of pounds.
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January 11, 2023

Jeff Beck, guitar virtuoso who influenced generations, dies at 78

Beck won 8 Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice – once with the Yardbirds in 1992 and again as a solo artist in 2009.
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January 11, 2023

Jill Biden in ‘good spirits’ after having cancerous lesions removed, White House says

Basal cell carcinoma is the most curable form of skin cancer.
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January 11, 2023

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82

He won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s.
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January 11, 2023

Hussein Husseini, father of peace deal that ended Lebanon’s civil war, dies at 85

The politician was a harsh critic of Lebanon’s sectarian-based political system that divided top posts in the country of 5 million between Christian and Muslim communities.