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A new Maine State Prison program offers Muslim inmates a path to rehabilitation

Across the country, Muslim prison chaplains are in short supply. A new program offers classes to Muslim inmates designed to use faith as a pathway to rehabilitation and reentry.

Texas company, supervisor indicted in fatal 2021 trench collapse

A Bastrop, Texas, man was working in a trench when it collapsed. He died a week later.

Oklahoma City cop is investigated for slamming 70-year-old man to the ground

Lich Vu has been in the hospital since the Oct. 27 incident that left him with a brain bleed and a broken neck. The altercation with the police officer involved a dispute over a traffic ticket.

Peter Hegseth’s tattoos are raising some eyebrows

President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense — Peter Hegseth — has gotten a lot of attention for his tattoos.

They told insurers a bear damaged their car. But it was actually a person in a costume

Four LA residents allegedly defrauded multiple insurance companies of over $141,000. A wildlife expert who reviewed footage of the incidents said that the culprit was “clearly a human in a bear suit.”

Stargazers can see the final supermoon of the year this weekend

The next supermoon — which appears larger and brighter than a regular full moon due to its proximity to Earth — will not be visible for nearly a year.

The Onion wins auction for Alex Jones’ media company

The sale must be approved by a bankruptcy judge. Proceeds will go to paying down the $1.5 billion debt that Jones owes families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims who won two defamation suits against him.

Why working-class voters have been shifting toward the Republican Party

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Penn State labor and employment relations professor Paul Clark about blue-collar voters and their decision to back President-elect Trump in this election.

Morning news brief

President-elect Trump plans to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, blue states to fight Trump administration policies, and police deploy in Paris ahead of France-Israel soccer match.

What it takes to run the Department of Defense

Following the nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense, we ask a retired Marine colonel and military expert Mark Cancian what it takes to run the DOD.

California voters approve strengthening penalties for certain crimes

California voters have overwhelmingly approved strengthening penalties for certain theft and drug crimes. They also ousted Los Angeles County’s progressive district attorney.

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