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People watch rescue and relief operations at the site of an under-construction road tunnel that collapsed in mountainous Uttarakhand state in India on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. Rescuers have been trying to drill wide pipes through excavated rubble to create a passage to free 40 construction workers trapped since Sunday.

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  • Asia

Glitches are delaying the rescue of 40 workers trapped in India tunnel collapse

Relatives and friends of the trapped workers gathered outside the tunnel are growing frustrated and angry. Some of the workers are concerned because they are suffering from fever and body aches.

November 15, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Pūteketeke are pictured in Lake Alexandrina on South Island, New Zealand, in this undated handout photo.

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  • Animals

With a boost from John Oliver, pūteketeke soars to first in New Zealand bird contest

The water bird was named a conservation organization's Bird of the Century after the Last Week Tonight host took out billboard ads across the globe and hyped the threatened species on his show.

November 15, 2023
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  • Joe Hernandez
Protesters stand outside the Supreme Court in London on Wednesday.

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  • World

The U.K. Supreme Court has struck down a plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

In a major defeat for the British prime minister, the Supreme Court has ruled the government's migrant plan is unlawful and would put asylum-seekers at risk of deportation back home.

November 15, 2023
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By:
  • Fatima Al-Kassab
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  • Sports

HBCUs recruit international athletes for tennis. Some are calling it into question

When it come to tennis, many historically Black colleges and universities recruit international players, despite growth in the sport among African Americans

November 15, 2023
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  • Julien Virgin
GPB News NPR

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  • Music

Why Johnny Cash's music still resonates today, 20 years after his death

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Johnny Cash historian Mark Stielper and Cash's son, John Carter Cash, on their book, Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics and the Man in Black's legacy as a songwriter.

November 15, 2023
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  • Elena Burnett,
  • Courtney Dorning,
  • and 1 more
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  • Economy

Biden and Xi Jinping have a lot to discuss at their first in-person meeting this week

President Biden is to hold his first in-person meeting with China's leader, Xi Jinping, in California on Wednesday. The two leaders have a lot to discuss when they sit down.

November 15, 2023
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  • John Ruwitch
"An Appeal to Heaven" flag, a symbol embraced in recent years by Christian Nationalists, hangs outside Speaker Mike Johnson's congressional office.

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  • Politics

Speaker Johnson's close ties to Christian right — both mainstream and fringe

The Louisiana Republican has deep ties to evangelical leaders, including pastors who hold anti-democratic views and helped fuel the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as a battle for God to save America.

November 15, 2023
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  • Susan Davis
Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson in action during an NHL game in Columbus, Ohio, in 2017. Police in England arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of manslaughter in connection to Johnson's death in October.

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Man arrested in the skate death of former NHL player Adam Johnson is released on bail

Johnson died last month after an opposing player's skate cut his neck during a game. An unnamed man was arrested and charged with suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Johnson's death.

November 15, 2023
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  • Ayana Archie
Demonstrators rally in support of Palestinians in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18.

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  • Politics

Americans are split over Israel's response in its war with Hamas

An equal number say Israel's response to Hamas' attack has either been too much or about right. A majority of Democrats now say it's been too much, driven by people of color and younger respondents.

November 15, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Team up with unlikely allies Mallow, Geno and even Bowser in Super Mario RPG.

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  • Video Game Reviews

'Super Mario RPG' updates a cult classic from the creators of 'Final Fantasy'

Nintendo puts a new coat of paint on an old classic, tweaking its Final Fantasy-style combat just enough to succeed for a modern audience.

November 15, 2023
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  • Tre Watson

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  • Book Reviews

'Eyeliner' examines the cosmetic's history as a symbol of strength and protest

Journalist Zahra Hankir draws a line connecting the cosmetic across civilizations, continents, and eras straight into today — as not only a beauty product but as a means of self expression and more.

November 15, 2023
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  • Elise Hu
A resident rides past the Guohua Power Station in northern China's Hebei province. China and the U.S. have pledged to accelerate their efforts to address climate change ahead of a major U.N. meeting on the issue.

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  • Climate

China and the U.S. pledge to step up climate efforts ahead of Biden-Xi summit

The nations promised to accelerate efforts to address climate change ahead of a major U.N. meeting on the issue, making plans to cut emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases besides CO2.

November 15, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, voted Tuesday to advance a two-tier government spending bill.

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  • Politics

Up First briefing: House passes spending bill; U.S. split on Israel's actions in Gaza

The House passed a two-tier spending bill on a dramatic day of Republican infighting. Americans are split over whether Israel's response to Hamas is "too much" or "about right," a new poll finds.

November 15, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Supporters of former President Donald Trump hold anti-China signs as Trump visits an ice cream shop during in September.

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  • Politics

Tens of millions already being spent on campaign ads naming China

More Americans see China as a major threat, and that is leading campaigns, especially Republican ones, to use them in their advertising. It's even popping up in places like the Montana Senate race.

November 15, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
The Belvedere Hotel.

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  • National

She lived in a New York hotel for more than 40 years. But her life was a mystery

Hisako Hasegawa lived for decades in a New York City hotel, and was a mystery to those around her. And all through the years, she would return small favors with extreme kindness.

November 15, 2023
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  • Nellie Gilles
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