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Sasha DiGiulian becomes first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route -- Sasha DiGiulian free-climbed the roughly 3,000-foot sheer granite wall in Yosemite National Park over the course of 23 days.

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Coffee tariffs lifted, but some Portland cafes still waiting for relief -- Relief will take time, because coffee roasters and cafes typically order beans months in advance.

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Wounded National Guard member responded to nurse and wiggled toes, governor says -- Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe​ remains in serious condition after last week's shooting in Washington, D.C.​, but West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Monday that the National Guard member is showing "a positive sign."

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Yankee Candle maker Newell Brands to close stores and cut 900 jobs -- Newell Brands shares have sunk nearly 62% this year as the consumer products giant grapples with slowing growth.

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Kids with smartphones by age 12 at higher risk of health issues, study says -- Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

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Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges -- As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.

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What we know about the vetting process of the National Guard shooting suspect -- The shooting raised questions about whether the government missed any red flags about the alleged attacker, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.

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Democrats begin congressional probe of Kash Patel's use of FBI Gulfstream jet -- House Democrats allege Patel has used the FBI's Gulfstream jet for a "date night" in Tennessee and an outing with friends in Texas.

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TSA will start charging travelers without a Real ID $45 in February -- Flyers without Real IDs, passports or other accepted forms of identification will need to pay a $45 fee starting Feb. 1.

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Shopify outage disrupts some merchants on Cyber Monday -- Shopify said merchants that use its e-commerce platform might experience issues when trying to log in.

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White House releases details of Trump's MRI scan -- The White House said President Trump's October MRI analyzed his cardiovascular system and abdomen.

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Gas prices dip below $3 per gallon, the lowest since 2021 -- The average price across the U.S. now stands at $2.95 per gallon, down 8.5 cents from a week ago, according to GasBuddy.

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Bitcoin prices extend slide, falling below $85,000 -- Bitcoin has lost roughly a third of its value since Oct. 6, when the cryptocurrency hit a record high of nearly $125,000.

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Americans spending more for the holidays despite dour economic views -- Holiday spending is hitting new records, but some data shows that people are buying fewer items amid higher prices.

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Luigi Mangione returns to court for pretrial hearings in NYC -- Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO​, is in court for hearings on which evidence will be allowed​ at trial.

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