Clemence Felix Mtenga was working in Israel during the Oct. 7 attacks, one of 260 Tanzanians studying agriculture as part of an agreement between the Israeli and Tanzanian governments. Source
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Millions of Americans get a jumpstart on Thanksgiving travel
What used to be a four-day Thanksgiving holiday has now grown into a nearly two-week travel extravaganza. Kris Van Cleave explains. Source
Rosalynn Carter enters hospice care
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has entered hospice care, her family said Friday. Carter, 96, was diagnosed with dementia earlier this year. Her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, has been in hospice since February. Source
Prosecutors say no evidence yet of hate crime in death of pro-Israel protester
Southern California prosecutors on Friday explained that they have not filed hate crime charges against a professor who has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a pro-Israel protester, but did not rule out that they could still do so in the future. Carter Evans has details. Source
Judge rules former President Trump is eligible for Colorado’s primary ballot
A Denver judge has issued a ruling that former President Donald Trump can appear on the Colorado primary ballot. At issue was whether he was barred from the ballot by a provision of the U.S. Constitution that forbids those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office. Source
White House rejects interview requests tied to GOP’s Biden impeachment inquiry
Top White House attorney Richard Sauber sent a letter to the House Oversight and Judiciary Committee chairs rejecting requests for interviews with White House staff members. Source
Suspect and victim dead after shooting at New Hampshire State Hospital in Concord
A suspect and victim are both dead after a shooting at New Hampshire State Hospital in Concord Friday afternoon. Source
George Brown, drummer and co-founder of Kool & The Gang, dead at 74
George Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of Kool & The Gang who helped write such hits as “Too Hot,” “Ladies Night,” “Joanna” and the party favorite “Celebration,” has died at age 74. Source
Amid Israel-Hamas war, religious leaders in U.S. reflect on the power of unity
As the death toll from the Israel-Hamas war continues to climb, religious leaders across the U.S. are grappling with their own feelings of pain and frustration. Source
Texas voters approve dissolving Galveston County’s treasurer’s office
Galveston County will become the 10th Texas county without a treasurer. Source