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Today in History: November 17, Arnold Schwarzenegger sworn in as California governor

Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Austrian-born actor who had become one of America’s biggest movie stars of the 1980s and ’90s, was sworn in as the 38th governor of California.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is sworn is as California governor

Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to enact a voluntary evacuation plan for a small number of houses near the New York-New Jersey border.

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Wildfire threat continues in much of the US Northeast as dry conditions persist

A Kentucky man who was charged for storming the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection is now suspected of helping steal former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop after a Mechanicsburg woman was acquitted of charges stemming from the theft.

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Kentucky man suspected in theft of Nancy Pelosi’s laptop after Pa. woman’s acquittal

An aerial view of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline

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Today in History: November 16, Nixon authorizes Alaska pipeline

By Associated Press

November 16, 2024 at 4:00 a.m.

President Richard Nixon signed the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of...

The Labor Department estimated that an additional 4 million lower-paid salary workers would become eligible for overtime protections in the first year under the new rule.

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Judge blocks Biden administration’s rule to expand overtime pay for millions

By Associated Press

November 15, 2024 at 6:52 p.m.

The Labor Department estimated that an additional 4 million lower-paid salary workers would become eligible...

There’s enough to give one mouse to every member of the U.S. Congress and the 424-member New Hampshire Legislature combined.

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New Hampshire shelter faces enor-mouse problem after man surrenders nearly 1,000 rodents

By Associated Press

November 15, 2024 at 5:45 p.m.

There’s enough to give one mouse to every member of the U.S. Congress and the...

For decades, more questions than answers have arisen over who was to blame for the death.

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The daughters of Malcolm X sue CIA, FBI and NYPD over civil rights leader’s assassination

By Associated Press

November 15, 2024 at 5:02 p.m.

For decades, more questions than answers have arisen over who was to blame for the...

After shutting down Infowars and chasing Alex Jones out of the building, the Onion hopes to reopen the site in January as a parody of what he and others have peddled for years.

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Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That’s what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars

By Associated Press

November 15, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.

After shutting down Infowars and chasing Alex Jones out of the building, the Onion hopes...

Robert Roberson has gained bipartisan from lawmakers and medical experts who say he was convicted on faulty evidence of the shaken baby diagnosis.

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Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who stopped execution with last-minute subpoena

By Associated Press

November 15, 2024 at 1:22 p.m.

Robert Roberson has gained bipartisan from lawmakers and medical experts who say he was convicted...

Paying homage to one of the biggest names in boxing history didn’t do much for the fans that filled the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys on Friday night.

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Jake Paul, 27, beats 58-year-old Mike Tyson as the hits don’t match the hype

By Associated Press

November 17, 2024 at 8:15 p.m.

Paying homage to one of the biggest names in boxing history didn’t do much for...

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