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Editor’s Note: November is National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

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Approximately 66,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, according to the National Cancer Institute.

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At a time when its forces continue to lose ground in the east and its capital city is bombarded with Russian attack drones on a near-daily basis, the last thing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy needed was another ...Read more

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My brother was diagnosed with hepatitis C two years ago. Our family hopes to destigmatize the condition and encourage others to get tested. What causes hepatitis C? How can it be treated?

ANSWER: Thank ...Read more

DEAR ABBY: Some time ago, you printed a letter from a grandmother who said she was changing her will because neither her adult children nor her grandchildren ever wrote her thank-you notes when she sent a gift. I had ...Read more

BOSTON — A Massachusetts school committee member has resigned after being exposed on social media for telling Trump supporters she hopes they choke on a “piece of (expletive) covered in broken glass.”

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Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao defeated former Democratic Assemblyman Rudy Salas again in California’s 22nd Congressional District, The Associated Press projected.

Valadao, of Hanford, had 53.5% of the votes and ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has picked his former national intelligence director, John Ratcliffe, to be the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, selecting a fierce loyalist from his first ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is nominating Pete Hegseth, host of Fox News Channel’s weekend morning program and an Army National Guard officer, as his defense secretary, the president-elect said in a statement on Tuesday ...Read more

North Korean soldiers have begun fighting against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, the U.S. State Department said, after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia’s Kursk region to aid the Kremlin’s war ...Read more

The State Board of Elections is coordinating with federal officials after 15 local boards of elections received bomb threats as votes were being counted Friday, according to Maryland’s elections administrator.

“This ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration is setting out plans for the U.S. to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050, with demand climbing for the technology as a round-the-clock source of carbon-free power.

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DirecTV intends to terminate its planned acquisition of Dish Network Corp. in 10 days if bondholders don’t agree to a debt exchange.

“A successful exchange was a condition for acquiring the Dish video business,” a ...Read more

PETERS CREEK, Alaska — The little tree in Josh Smith's yard at the base of Bear Mountain resembled an alder, the scrappy and familiar Alaskan shrub.

But the sturdy sapling with oval leaves was actually a hazelnut, a ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is nominating former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be the U.S. ambassador to Israel and appointing real estate investor Steve Witkoff as a special envoy to the Middle East, ...Read more

SEATTLE — While most of America shifted rightward in last week's presidential election, Washington bucked the national trend — and doubled down on its landmark climate policy, the Climate Commitment Act.

Now ...Read more

NEW YORK — Faced with a threat of stepped-up enforcement in New York by Donald Trump’s new border czar, top New York court officials are laying down the law and saying they will continue to shut their doors to federal ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — The judge who was set to oversee the Moscow murder trial of Bryan Kohberger before he approved its move to Boise plans to retire.

Judge John Judge, of Idaho’s 2nd Judicial District in Latah County, sent...Read more

SPRINGFIELD — On the first day of the Illinois legislature’s brief fall session, Republicans called on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker to promise not to raise taxes to address a projected budget deficit of more than $3 ...Read more