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Worried Chinese shoppers scrimp, dimming the appeal of a Singles' Day shopping extravaganza 11/11/2023 10:34pm • HONG KONG (AP) 鈥� Shoppers in China have been tightening their purse strings, raising questions over how faltering consumer confidence may affect Saturday's annual Singles鈥� Day online retail extravaganza. Singles Day, also known as 鈥淒ouble 11,鈥� was popularized by e-commerce giant Alibaba. In One year after liberation, Ukrainians in Kherson hold on to hope amid constant shelling 11/11/2023 04:29pm • KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) 鈥� One year since Ukraine retook the city of Kherson from occupying Russian forces, residents have grown accustomed to hearing outgoing fire from the left bank of the Dnieper river, where Russian troops are positioned. They know that familiar crackle means they have seven seco Jim Biden's last name has helped open doors. It also has made him a target of House Republicans 11/11/2023 02:49pm • ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. (AP) 鈥� When a health care startup dreamed of building a network of rural hospitals several years ago, it turned to Jim Biden. Although he wasn鈥檛 a public health consultant or a medical expert, Jim Biden was the brother of Joe Biden, who had recently finished his term as vice pr Danica Roem breaks through in Virginia Senate by focusing on road rage and not only anti-trans hate 11/11/2023 11:26am • WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Lonely, poor and quite lost, Danica Roem thought she had nothing going for her back in 2016 except toned calves from toting kabobs up the stairs of apartments in Arlington, Virginia, in her dead-end food delivery job. 鈥淧icture it," Roem, now a groundbreaking politician who also Live updates | Fighting near hospitals in north Gaza, as Palestinians flee to overcrowded shelters 11/10/2023 08:56pm • Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing northern Gaza as Israel's military pushed deeper into dense urban neighborhoods in its battle with Hamas militants. Officials in the besieged enclave said the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 11,000 people. The search for safety in Gaza is growing more despe A longtime community staple, this Montgomery County McDonald's will close in December 11/10/2023 08:40pm • A McDonald鈥檚 restaurant that some customers described as the cornerstone of a Potomac, Maryland, community is expected to close its doors at the end of next month.聽 An online petition to keep the restaurant open said that Edens, which owns the shopping center, is refusing to renew the McDonald Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past. 11/10/2023 02:58pm • JEROME, Idaho (AP) 鈥� Behind the barbed wire, the little boy pressed his ink-covered index finger onto the mint-green exit card. And a photograph was snapped of his frightened face. Paul Tomita was four. It was July 4, 1943. Independence Day at Minidoka, a camp in the vast Idaho desert, where over Acapulco recovery moves ahead in fits and starts after Hurricane Otis devastation 11/10/2023 02:51pm • ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) 鈥� The 58-year-old woman, a cook by profession, toiled on a recent afternoon inside a luxury apartment with expansive views of the Pacific, putting Gucci and Dior shoes into a bag to take to her employer. Around her only the apartment鈥檚 skeleton and piles of debris, walls an DC's historic Eastern Market celebrates 150 years this weekend 11/10/2023 01:44pm • Eastern Market, which opened on Capitol Hill on Nov. 12, 1873, is preparing to celebrate 150 years. The District's oldest continually operating public market is marking the milestone anniversary with a weekend of live music, games and kid-friendly activities, including a scavenger hunt. Visito San Francisco bidding to reverse image of a city in decline as host of APEC trade summit 11/10/2023 12:09am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� World leaders, CEOs, protesters and thousands of others will soon descend on San Francisco for a global trade summit that could give the battered city a chance to reverse its image of an economic powerhouse now in decline. The annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders� Two days after an indictment, North Carolina's state auditor says she'll resign 11/09/2023 07:22pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) 鈥� North Carolina State Auditor Beth Wood announced on Thursday that she will resign from her elected post next month, a decision coming two days after she was indicted on charges that she misused her state-owned vehicle for personal activities. Wood, a Democrat who was first el How to Get Free Money as a Student 11/09/2023 07:00pm • The average cost of college is $36,436 per student per year in 2023, according to the Education Data Initiative. 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The communications software company g From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today? 11/09/2023 03:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Once again, U.S. labor unions are flexing their muscles in the national spotlight. In Hollywood, the actors union reached a tentative deal with major studios late Wednesday to end a months-long strike. Las Vegas hotel workers also scored breakthough agreements with Caesars Entertai