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Sen. Kelly says Pete Hegseth 'totally unqualified' as Hegseth focuses on potential punishments for Sen. Kelly; Health literacy a challenge for some Kentucky populations; Long-term costs of Alabama Power's 'rate freeze' under scrutiny; Colorado's caregivers face increased financial, physical, mental stress.

Trump plans to propose extending Obamacare subsidies, report says; Hoosier highways fill up as Thanksgiving travel surges; What's next after ND's abortion ban reinstated? More MA families choose to 'unschool' post-pandemic; Faith leaders say book bans go too far.

Attorney General Pam Bondi vows to appeal dismissal of Comey and James cases; More Kentuckians earning degrees and credentials, new data show; Grassroots efforts to confine CAFOs are growing; Report: Improving dangerous prison conditions key to public safety.

In the fallout from the recent government shutdown, Ohio's rape crisis centers assess their efforts; Watchdog says "political insider" behavior a factor in health coverage premium spikes; and Braver Angels renews calls for civil chats over Thanksgiving.

Low-income taxpayers lose key tool after Trump administration ends free direct filing; Watchdog says "political insider" behavior a factor in health coverage premium spikes; and Braver Angels renews calls for civil chats over Thanksgiving.

European leaders back Zelensky after U.S. plan leaves them out; CA report calls for expanding youth apprenticeship pathways; How federal funding limbo is affecting Appalachia; As CDC support fades, GA advocates ramp up menthol prevention.

Trump accuses Democrats of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death,' for urging military to ignore illegal orders; FCC commissioner defends 'free speech,' one stop at a time; Survey finds bipartisan support for stronger animal welfare policies; Report: USDA's grocery list leans too much on industrial ag; FL groups condemn new White House offshore drilling plan.

Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina; Utah workers group calls for better wage scale on public projects; Shoppers want 'Made in USA' products but say they're hard to find; Honoring the humanity of those lost to anti-trans violence; Medical professionals urged to take jobs in rural Virginia.

Trump approves the release of the Epstein files, but loopholes remain; CT advocates continuing push to bolster offshore wind; Cincinnati's climate blueprint shows progress as Ohio cities look on; National Rural Health Day: Rural NC at risk from federal service cuts.

Judge orders some Texas public schools to remove Ten Commandments posters; Advocate: MS has critical opportunity to pass paid leave law; Wisconsin educators strive to support most vulnerable students; MARA Act could fast-track industrial-scale aquaculture in NH.