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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to be Donald Trump's Health and Human Services nominee

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Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appear on a stage together in Duluth, Ga.

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he'll nominate anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Check Engine: 1943

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March 1943. "Clovis, New Mexico. Private Clarence Stephens of Streator, Illinois, a member of the U.S. Army Railroad Battalion stationed at Clovis, with Sidney Mack, engine inspector at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad shops. They are inspecting one of the 5000 Class freight engines." Acetate negative by Jack Delano, Office of War Information. View full size.
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They told insurers a bear damaged their car. But it was actually a person in a costume

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The California Department of Insurance says detectives found this bear costume at the home of the suspects accused of orchestrating fake bear attacks on their vehicles.

Four LA residents allegedly defrauded multiple insurance companies of over $141,000. A wildlife expert who reviewed footage of the incidents said that the culprit was "clearly a human in a bear suit."

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The Onion buys Alex Jones's conspiracy site Infowars at bankruptcy auction

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A television studio is shown with a long desk that says Infowars.

The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones's Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion US in defamation judgments for calling the massacre a hoax, the families announced Thursday.

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Something I did not expect but probably the best possible outcome.
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Laguna 69

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Laguna 69 The stunning Laguna 69 in the Huascarán National Park near Hauraz Peru.

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Bluesky gains more than 1.25 million followers since U.S. election

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The Bluesky social media app is shown on a mobile phone and a laptop.

Social media platform Bluesky, a major competitor to Elon Musk’s X, has gained more than 1.25 million users since last week's U.S. presidential election. Bluesky posted Wednesday morning it had reached more than 15 million users, up from nine million in September.

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