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Students sue George Mason after objecting to proposal to put tampons in male bathrooms

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Students sue George Mason after objecting to proposal to put tampons in male bathrooms

NYC Mayor Eric Adams requests earlier trial date so he can focus on reelection campaign

NYC Mayor Eric Adams requests earlier trial date so he can focus on reelection campaign

Trump names Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, as ‘border czar’

Trump names Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, as ‘border czar’

AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District

Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District

Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District

15 Maryland election offices were targets of Friday’s bomb threats; ballot counting continues

15 Maryland election offices were targets of Friday’s bomb threats; ballot counting continues

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Biden’s White House invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020

Biden’s White House invitation to Trump continues a tradition Trump shunned in 2020

Biden and Harris appear together for the first time since she lost the election to Trump

Biden and Harris appear together for the first time since she lost the election to Trump

Trump breaks GOP losing streak in nation’s largest majority-Arab city with a pivotal final week

Trump breaks GOP losing streak in nation’s largest majority-Arab city with a pivotal final week

Will Trump’s hush money conviction stand? A judge will rule on the president-elect’s immunity claim

Will Trump’s hush money conviction stand? A judge will rule on the president-elect’s immunity claim

Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to the United Nations

Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to the United Nations

A guide to key figures in Donald Trump’s orbit

A guide to key figures in Donald Trump’s orbit

California voters reject measure that would have banned forced prison labor

California voters reject measure that would have banned forced prison labor

In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change

In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change

A record 13 women will be governors next year after New Hampshire elected Kelly Ayotte

A record 13 women will be governors next year after New Hampshire elected Kelly Ayotte

Lawmakers prepare for final lame-duck sprint before making way for next Congress

Lawmakers prepare for final lame-duck sprint before making way for next Congress

Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats

Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats

Republican David Schweikert wins reelection in affluent Arizona congressional district

Republican David Schweikert wins reelection in affluent Arizona congressional district

Biden speaks on Veterans Day

November 11

WATCH: President Biden attends Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery

Japan’s reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform

Japan’s reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform

Kremlin rejects reports of a conversation last week between Putin and Trump

Kremlin rejects reports of a conversation last week between Putin and Trump

Serbian leader speaks to Trump, pointing out Serb support during US election

Serbian leader speaks to Trump, pointing out Serb support during US election

Trump nominates N.Y. Rep. Elise Stefanik as US ambassador to U.N.

Trump nominates N.Y. Rep. Elise Stefanik as US ambassador to U.N.

Today in History: November 11, World War I armistice signed

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