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Cease-fire between Hamas and Israel begins | The Excerpt

Cease-fire between Hamas and Israel begins | The Excerpt

A cease-fire between Hamas and Israel begins. Susan Sarandon has been dropped by a talent agency after an appearance at a pro-Palestinian rally. Reviewed Editor-in-Chief David Kender looks at some of this year’s best Black Friday deals and gives some advice on when to shop. USA TODAY Investigative Reporter Nick Penzenstadler talks about what budget fights in Congress might mean …

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American child among hostages freed Sunday during cease-fire | The Excerpt

American child among hostages freed Sunday during cease-fire | The Excerpt

Hamas and Israel appear open to a truce extension. USA TODAY National Correspondent Chris Kenning talks about the struggles of aid workers in Gaza. Authorities are looking into a possible hate crime after three college students of Palestinian descent were shot in Vermont. Fights over the IRS and border security are stalling wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine. USA TODAY …

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The return of the bison, a wildlife success story | The Excerpt

The return of the bison, a wildlife success story | The Excerpt

Bison hold deep importance for Native Americans – though their history has often been fraught with tragedy. After being pushed near extinction, the animals have finally made a comeback and – are returning to Indigenous lands – restoring long-held traditions. In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we are sharing the story of the bison through Stephanie Gillin, the Information …

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