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Jason Gage — who as city manager is the top city staffer reporting directly to elected officials on the City Council — is resigning, effective January 11.
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Andrea Ellen Reed for NPRFormer President Barack Obama bluntly told Black men this week that they need to get over it if they "just aren't feeling the idea of having a woman as president." -
REBECCA NOBLE/AFP via Getty ImagesThe two-page letter says that Vice President Harris is in excellent health and has “the physical and mental resiliency required to successfully execute the duties of the presidency.”
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A program in Oregon teaches incarcerated youth to train dogs, manage a kennel and help pups find forever homes out in the community.
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Israel is weighing its options in retaliation for Iran's latest missile attack
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Price gouging is both difficult to define and difficult to counter.
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Still without running water after Helene, schools in Asheville, N.C., can't hold in-person classes. Now the school system has decided to drill its own wells.
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Florida, already hit by Hurricane Helene, is struggling to recover from Hurricane Milton.
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A conservative Christian gathering on the National Mall Saturday aims to bring together anti-LGTBQ, anti-abortion, and QAnon activists.
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Israel is ramping up its attacks throughout Lebanon, saying it is striking Hezbollah targets there.
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The storms Milton and Helene have upended voting infrastructure in some swing districts of swing states.
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NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Louise Kennedy Converse whose cheese shop in Sarasota, Florida was flooded during Hurricane Milton.
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Former Pres. Donald Trump visited Aurora, Colo., as he continues to push anti-immigrant messages as part of his presidential campaign.
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Baseball fans wonder if they could end up with a New York City "subway series," while tennis fans are reflecting on the career of Rafael Nadal.
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He's plush, purple, and to some Mets fans, magnificent! But why has McDonald's milkshake-hungry mascot captured the affection of so many?
