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[ad_1] The U.S. is once again facing a deluge of viral illness on the cusp of Thanksgiving and other winter holiday gatherings. While flu activity is still simmering at low levels overall, “we are now seeing sustained increases across the country,” especially in Southeastern states, such as Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, …

[ad_1] Amazon is dialing up the pressure on corporate employees who haven’t complied with the company’s return-to-office mandate.  Staffers who don’t adhere to the policy, which requires employees to be in the office at least three days a week, may not get promoted, according to posts on Amazon’s internal website that …

[ad_1] HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Texas man convicted of strangling a 5-year-old girl who was taken from a Walmart store nearly 22 years ago and burning her body was executed Thursday evening. David Renteria, 53, was pronounced dead at 7:11 p.m. CST following an injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville for …

[ad_1] Hur is expected to deliver a report with his findings at the conclusion of his investigation, which has sparked anxiety among the president’s aides. Some have privately expressed concern that the probe will conclude with a politically damaging outcome as Biden campaigns for re-election, according to two sources familiar …

[ad_1] A family of four was found dead in their home at Georgia’s Fort Stewart in one of the U.S. Army base’s housing units, officials said Wednesday. “The deceased are one female Soldier, her male spouse, and their two children,” a Fort Stewart spokesman said in a statement to NBC …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Two Democratic lawmakers wrote to President Joe Biden on Thursday to ask him to keep pressing Israel to crack down on violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank. “As your administration tirelessly works to prevent the expansion of this conflict, we write to specifically …

[ad_1] Police said they evacuated the area around the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C., after making arrests at a chaotic pro-Palestinian rally Wednesday night. U.S. Capitol Police said on X that a “large group of illegal protesters…have cleared out, but USCP officers will stay on scene …

[ad_1] An Alabama woman is expecting two babies from two technically separate pregnancies. Kelsey Hatcher was born with two uteri, each with its own cervix — a condition known as uterine didelphys. She is expecting two baby girls, one in each uterus, with an official due date on Christmas Day, …

[ad_1] Nevada’s attorney general has opened an investigation into the state’s false electors — despite previous comments that such a move was unlikely, two sources with knowledge of the investigation told NBC News.  “Is he actively investigating this? 100 percent,” one of the people with knowledge of the investigation said …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — President Joe Biden will meet face-to-face with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Wednesday, breaking a yearlong silence marked by rising tensions that have stoked fears their countries are on a path toward war. The summit will take place in San Francisco this morning at a …