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The news to know for Wednesday, December 21, 2022!

We're talking about what could be a historic visit: what's expected when Ukraine's president comes to Washington, D.C.

Also, did Twitter help the Pentagon run a secret propaganda campaign? We're sharing details from the latest installment of the so-called Twitter Files and some news about a big leadership shakeup at the social network.

Plus, the track of a once-in-a-generation winter storm, why Wells Fargo is paying a record-breaking fine to the government, and how a World Cup victory parade got so out of hand that the players had to be airlifted out.

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Tuesday, December 20, 2022!

We're talking about one of the most extensive Congressional investigations in recent history coming to an end: what serious action the January 6th panel is now recommending and why former President Trump says he's not worried about it.

Also, what could be the most significant effort yet to protect nature?

Plus, how major pharmacy chains are trying to deal with a nationwide shortage of common medicines, what's in a record-breaking settlement over kids' privacy in video games, and why some activists are asking people to boycott the new 'Avatar' movie.

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Monday, December 19, 2022!

We'll tell you about the next winter storm that could impact holiday travel plans. 

Also, the nearly two-year investigation into the January 6th Capitol riot is finally coming to a close: what to expect from lawmakers' last public meeting today.

Plus, a warning for dark chocolate lovers, Elon Musk's offer to step down as the head of Twitter, and what some fans are calling the "best World Cup final ever". 

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The holidays are meant to be spent with people we love. But when a loved one isn’t there anymore, it can make the holiday season especially painful for the people left behind. It can also be hard to know what to say when someone you care about is grieving.

To help us all navigate this holiday season with grace, we’re chatting with author and public speaker Rebecca Soffer. After losing both of her parents, Soffer co-founded “Modern Loss,” an organization that offers encouraging and meaningful content and community to address the long arc of grief. Her latest best-selling book is “The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience.”

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The news to know for Friday, December 16, 2022!

We're talking about a deal to help the U.S. avoid a government shutdown.

Also, newly-released documents could shed some light on an American president's assassination.

Plus, Twitter's controversial move to ban high-profile journalists, what's included with newly-launched President Trump-themed NFTs, and which popular movies are being cemented into American history.

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Thursday, December 15, 2022!

We'll tell you about the Fed's latest action to try and tame inflation.

And the U.S. may send Ukraine a defense system that's more advanced than anything sent so far.

Also, we'll explain what a new study found about the positive impact of Covid-19 vaccines, as at least one official wants to investigate the vaccine rollout.

Plus, we're covering one of the strictest smoking laws in the world, how a beloved dancer is being remembered, and which teams will compete in the World Cup final.

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Wednesday, December 14, 2022!

We'll tell you what's considered an encouraging sign for inflation and how it could impact a decision from the Federal Reserve today.

Also, a huge fire at a police warehouse has damaged evidence, possibly hindering several cold cases in New York City.

Plus, a new type of cancer vaccine is showing promise, a Twitter-like feature is coming to Instagram, and more dads are choosing to stay home with the kids. 

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Tuesday, December 13, 2022!

We're talking about a breakthrough in nuclear fusion: what scientists are expected to announce today and why it's such a big deal.

Also, a former crypto billionaire is now facing criminal charges.

And we'll tell you where a huge, powerful winter storm is expected to hit today.

Plus, what to know about the World Cup now that only four teams are left and another Ticketmaster fiasco over what the company says were fake tickets.

And the Golden Globes promised more diversity, but do this year's nominees live up to those promises?

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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The news to know for Monday, December 12, 2022!

We'll tell you about a major storm that could bring heavy snow, rain, and tornadoes to the United States.

Also, there's been a breakthrough in one of the world's largest terror investigations, and a historic NASA mission just returned to Earth.

Plus, dozens of people are getting sued, including celebrities like Madonna, Serena Williams, and Justin Bieber.

And we're talking about what Twitter is promising with its revamped subscription service and who won the most prestigious individual award in college football. 

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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Does it seem like you’re being asked to tip pretty much everywhere you pay for something these days, including places you’ve never thought to tip before? There’s even a term for it now: “tipflation.” Technology has made it easier for more companies to suggest a tip but has it really changed the rules? Also, how much should you tip around the holidays? 

Renowned etiquette expert Lizzie Post is here with us today to provide some answers. She’s the great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post and the co-president of “The Emily Post Institute.” Her latest book is “Emily Post's Etiquette, the Centennial Edition” and she’s the co-host of the “Awesome Etiquette” podcast.

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