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• On this day in history, Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor attack kills 2,403 Americans, launches US into WWII | Fox News

  Japan launched a shocking surprise attack on the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor on this day in history, Dec. 7, 1941. It thrust the United States into World War II and changed history in an instant.
• These are the best 11 vintage vehicles to buy right now | Fox News

  The Hagerty Bull Market list for 2023 of appealing collector vehicles includes a motorcycle, a muscle car and plenty of sports cars.
• North Carolina offers $25k award for information leading to arrest of power outage culprits | Fox News

  North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced the state was offering $25,000 for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for taking out two Moore County substations.
• Democrats push firearms purchasing ban for people who voluntarily give up their 2A rights | Fox News

  House Democrats advanced a bill that would set up a federal register of people who agree not to buy guns, an idea aimed at curbing gun suicides by the mentally ill.
• DOD spends $91,000 on diversity seminars for Air Force Band | Fox News

  The U.S. Department of Defense has entered a $91,000 contract with the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra in Philadelphia to train the Air Force Band on diversity and inclusion.
• Florida man arrested after having public sex with a dog, damaging church nativity scene | Fox News

  A Florida man was arrested after he had sex with a dog in front of witnesses, destroyed a church's nativity scene and attempted to steal a vehicle, police said.
• Biden says ‘more important things’ than border visit, despite 59 trips to Delaware, 8 stops for ice cream | Fox News

  President Biden has visited Delaware 59 times and stopped for ice cream eight times, but he defended himself Tuesday for not traveling to the crisis-ridden U.S.-Mexico border.
• Georgia election runoff: Live updates on Senate race | AP News

  Georgia voters on Tuesday are deciding the final Senate contest in the country, choosing between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican football legend Herschel Walker.
• High court to rule on Biden student loan cancellation plan | AP News

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether the Biden administration can broadly cancel student loans, keeping the program blocked for now but signaling a final answer by early summer.
• Trump probe: Court halts Mar-a-Lago special master review | AP News

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous federal appeals court on Thursday ended an independent review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information.
• Congress votes to avert rail strike amid dire warnings | AP News

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to avert what could have been an economically ruinous freight rail strike won final approval in Congress on Thursday as lawmakers responded quickly to President Joe Biden’s call for federal intervention in a long-running labor dispute.
• Trump deems Kanye West a ‘seriously troubled man’ who 'just happens to be Black' after Mar-a-Lago trip fallout | Fox News

  Former President Donald Trump says "Fake News went CRAZY" after he helped a "seriously troubled man, who just happens to be black," referring to Kanye West.
• Mystic, Connecticut seaport marina sees massive wind-driven fire destroy buildings, force residents from homes | Fox News

  An intense fire engulfed the seaport marina in Mystic, Connecticut overnight, prompting several agencies to respond and residents to evacuate homes as the blaze neared.
• Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85 | AP News

  Comedian Freddie Roman, the former dean of The Friars Club and a staple of the Catskills comedy scene, has died. He was 85. Roman died Saturday afternoon at Bethesda Hospital in Boynton Beach, Florida, his booking agent and friend Alison Chaplin said Sunday.
• McCarthy's pursuit of speaker's gavel comes at a high cost | AP News

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is in the fight of his political life, grinding through the promises and proposals, cajoling and deal-making necessary to win over reluctant colleagues whose support he needs to become House speaker.
• Water boil order issued for more than 2 million in Houston | AP News

  HOUSTON (AP) — More than 2 million people in the Houston area were under a boil order notice Monday after a power outage caused low pressure at a water purification plant, officials said. The order means water must be boiled before it's used for cooking, bathing or drinking.
• Arizona counties face deadline to certify 2022 election | AP News

  PHOENIX (AP) — Six Arizona counties must decide Monday whether to certify 2022 election results amid pressure from some Republicans not to officially approve a vote count that had Democrats winning for U.S.
• Buffalo supermarket shooter expected to plead guilty: Live updates | AP News

  BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white gunman who massacred 10 Black shoppers and workers at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded guilty Monday to murder and hate-motivated terrorism charges, guaranteeing he will spend the rest of his life in prison.
• New state voter fraud units finding few cases from midterms | AP News

  WASHINGTON (AP) — State-level law enforcement units created after the 2020 presidential election to investigate voter fraud are looking into scattered complaints more than two weeks after the midterms but have provided no indication of systemic problems.
• 'Miracle': Missing cruise ship passenger found OK in water | AP News

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a passenger who went overboard from a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico was rescued on Thanksgiving after likely being in the water for hours. The 28-year-old man was reported missing at noon Thursday while the vessel, the Carnival Valor, was heading to Cozumel, Mexico.