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‘Extraordinary’: Mitt Romney slams White House ‘silence and inaction’ in response to cyberattack

“Not to have the White House aggressively speaking out and protesting and taking punitive action is really, really quite extraordinary,” Romney said.

      

‘They’re not forgotten’: America’s other epidemic killed 41,000 people this year

America’s gun violence epidemic didn’t fade away as COVID-19 tore through the nation. In 2020, more than 41,000 people died by gun violence, a record.

      

Masks are a must. Middle seats will likely be full. 9 things to know if you haven’t been on a plane this year

The traditional holiday travel season kicks off this weekend, but COVID travel will be anything but traditional at airports and on planes.

      

‘We just made history’: Native Americans praise historic choice to have Deb Haaland lead Interior

Having Haaland in the cabinet is an inspirational pick that by itself will help the nation’s Native Americans feel like they are finally being heard, one activist said.

      

J.C. Penney closing more stores after exiting bankruptcy. Will your store close in March 2021? See the list.

JCPenney will close 15 additional stores in spring after closing 150-plus stores since filing for bankruptcy. The stores will shutter in March 2021.
      

Kentucky man to spend life in prison for shooting two Black shoppers at Kroger store

Gregory Bush also was sentenced to 20 years for criminal intent murder and 5 years each on 2 counts of murder to be served concurrently.

      

Can I refuse to attend my company’s diversity training? Ask HR

In today’s changing landscape, diversity, equity, and inclusion training is one important step toward building a better workplace environment.
      

How to strengthen your immune system this winter

A balanced immune system is key to protect your body from illness

      

US Consumer Product Safety Commission PSA on dangers of not watering your Christmas tree

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has warned of what horrors can happen if you don’t water your Christmas tree during the holidays.

      

Hungry for the holidays: Amid COVID recession, record number of Americans are requesting charity

As COVID-19 accelerates, parents are turning out in record numbers to save Christmas for their children, asking for aid–many for the first time.

      

What you need to know about the FireEye hack: Cybersecurity attack against US government

A sophisticated cybersecurity attack targeting major branches of the U.S. government has put an untold number of Americans at risk of compromise.

      

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