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«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Celebrating the Hmong New Year

The celebration is a time to give thanks to ancestors for the past year and welcome the new beginnings of the year that lies ahead. The St. Paul RiverCentre event included traditional dances, a Miss Hmong Minnesota pageant and a singing competition. The two-day celebration ends Sunday.

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Trump picks Jared Kushner's father for ambassador to France - BBC.com

  1. Trump picks Jared Kushner's father for ambassador to France  BBC.com
  2. Trump Names Charles Kushner as Pick for Ambassador to France  The New York Times
  3. Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner to become US ambassador to France  Yahoo! Voices
  4. Why Charles Kushner—Trump’s Pick For Ambassador To France—Is So Controversial  Forbes

NBC News 

Black Friday spending soars near $11 billion online, shattering a record

U.S. consumers spent nearly $11 billion online on Black Friday, shattering a record this holiday season, with Mastercard saying retail sales jumped 3.4 percent from last year. An NBC News price analysis also revealed that the cost of goods like tech gadgets were at the lowest prices since at least July. NBC News’ Brian Cheung has the details.

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Podcast: Sneaky Wars in the Indo-Pacific

A podcast very much worth listening to from the Irregular Warfare Institute.Access it HERE Sneaky Wars in the Indo-Pacific November 29, 2024 by Matthew Moellering, Don Edwards Leave a Comment Episode 119 discusses irregular warfare in the Indo-Pacific with Dr. Sean McFate, and COL Ed Croot.

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NBC News 

Native American students celebrate Comanche teacher working to preserve students’ culture

Linette Amparan, a teacher at the Comanche Academy Charter School in Lawton, Oklahoma, has always dreamed of completing her bachelor’s degree in elementary education. Her dream began nearly 30 years ago, when she decided she wanted to help children in the Comanche Nation to preserve their language and history. And this year, her students are honoring her after she completed her education. NBC News’ Jose Diaz-Balart has more on her inspiring story.

NBC News 

Supply chain thieves target warehouses, shipments as holiday season ramps up

Across the country, thieves are targeting the supply chain by stealing from warehouses, raiding trains and shipments of goods heading to stores. Experts warn the rise in this type of crime could potentially lead to higher prices for consumers. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson has the details.

NBC News 

Pete Hegseth’s mother speaks out after accusing him of mistreating women

The mother of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, is speaking out after the New York Times reported that she accused him of mistreating women in a newly surfaced email. She has since defended her son and disavowed what she said in that email. It comes as he prepares for a potentially contentious confirmation battle in the Senate. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin has the latest.

NBC News 

Transgender sports controversy rattles San Jose State University

As San Jose State University meets up for the volleyball final against Colorado State, San Jose is engulfed in controversy after other teams refused to play against them, with a lawsuit claiming there is a transgender player on the team. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky has the latest on the court, and a closer look at the controversy surrounding transgender athletes.