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The New York Times

Trump Says He’ll Begin Jan. 6 Pardons in ‘First Hour’ of Presidency

Power, Intimidation and the Resurrection of Trump’s Support for Pete Hegseth

Dean of Students at Massachusetts School Charged With Conspiring to Traffic Cocaine


The Washington Post

Biden commutes nearly 1,500 sentences in ‘largest single-day grant of clemency’

Is this publisher/DJ the most powerful man in Trump’s transition?

North Carolina GOP changes election rules before losing supermajority


USA Today

Which of his family members is Trump tapping for key administration roles?

Gender-affirming care is proven to help trans kids. This doctor explains why. | Opinion

'Devastating event:' See Franklin Fire's damage in photos, videos


NJ.com

What are the mystery drones hovering above N.J.? Here’s what 3 experts say.

Trio of N.J. gang members convicted in murder spree on rival gang

Why did State Police launch massive ticket slowdown for 8 months? N.J. to investigate.


The Associated Press

Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump

Fewer US grandparents are taking care of grandchildren, according to new data

What is a ghost gun, the weapon allegedly used to kill UnitedHealthcare’s CEO? AP Explains


The Los Angeles Times

In leaked tape, probation official says L.A. County could defy order to close juvenile hall

Housing crisis, economic woes and Trump: How Canada turned against immigrants

Opinion: Conservatives targeted LAUSD’s Black student achievement program. The district shouldn’t give in


The Chicago Sun-Times

Family awarded nearly $80 million in suit against the city over police chase crash that killed their 10-year-old girl

Chicagoan charged with violently shaking hand of anti-trans Rep. Nancy Mace, Capitol police say

CPS School Board is not expected to act on CEO Pedro Martinez’s contract on Thursday


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Georgia prison system engages in deception as crisis builds

Rudy Giuliani can’t hire a lawyer, and it’s the judge’s fault, he says

Nikki Giovanni and the literary artists she inspired in Atlanta