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Santos Early November

Rep. George Santos survives effort to expel him from the House

November 2, 2023 • Rep. George Santos survived a vote to expel him from the House as most Republicans and 31 Democrats opted to withhold punishment while his criminal trial and a House Ethics Committee probe proceed.

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Theme Park Powerhouse

Cedar Fair and Six Flags will merge to create a playtime powerhouse in North America

November 3, 2023 • The combined company, worth more than $3.5 billion, will boast 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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Apollo 16

Astronaut Ken Mattingly, who flew to the moon on Apollo 16, has died at 87

November 2, 2023 • He piloted Apollo 16 and commanded the shuttle. But he may be best known for the mission he didn't fly: the ill-fated Apollo 13. And he worried late in life about the high cost of human space flight.

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Funeral Home

Colorado funeral home owners arrested following the discovery of 190 decaying bodies

November 8, 2023 • Police searched the Return to Nature funeral home after receiving reports of an "abhorrent smell." The owners are now facing charges of theft, forgery, money laundering and the abuse of a corpse.

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Santos Mid November

Ethics report finds Santos used campaign funds to pay for OnlyFans, Botox, Sephora

November 16, 2023 • The ethics report released Thursday blasted George Santos, a Republican from New York, for committing widespread fraud and theft. He says he won't seek a second term.

200

WeCrashed

WeWork files for bankruptcy in a stunning downfall from its $47 billion heyday

November 6, 2023 • With its flexible office spaces, WeWork once was seen as a Silicon Valley darling led by an eccentric and charismatic founder. Financial troubled intervened, followed by the pandemic.

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Friends

Matthew Perry Foundation launched to help people with drug addiction

November 4, 2023 • The Matthew Perry Foundation was launched Friday in honor of the late Friends actor, who struggled with unhealthy substance use for decades.

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Missing Window

Crew aboard a U.S.-bound plane discovered a missing window pane at 13,000 feet

November 10, 2023 • Passengers said the cabin seemed "noisier and colder than they were used to." That's when a crew member noticed a window seal flapping at the back of the aircraft.

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Ethics

The Supreme Court adopts first-ever code of ethics

November 13, 2023 • The U.S. Supreme Court is adopting a code of ethics for its justices amid mounting criticism of gifts and trips from wealthy benefactors to certain justices.

300

OpenAI

With his sudden return to OpenAI, Sam Altman becomes the latest 'boomerang CEO'

November 21, 2023 • In a reversal that brought him back in a matter of days, the OpenAI co-founder joins a club of CEOs who return after leaving the company they founded.

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Moon Orbit

Apollo astronaut Frank Borman, who first orbited moon, dies at age 95

November 9, 2023 • Frank Borman commanded two early NASA missions including Apollo 8, the first to orbit the moon. He was a no-nonsense astronaut known for his keen attention to detail and duty to country.

300

India

Millions of Indians set a world record celebrating Diwali despite air quality worries

November 12, 2023 • Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Sunday with a Guinness World Record number of bright earthen oil lamps as concerns about air pollution soared in the South Asian country.

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Santos Today

New York Republican George Santos expelled from Congress

UPDATED DECEMBER 1, 202311:32 AM ET 

The House voted 311 to 114 to expel New York Republican George Santos, making him the sixth member to ever be expelled in a vote of Congress.

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Possession Book

Author A.S. Byatt, who wrote the best-seller 'Possession,' dies at 87

November 18, 2023 • Byatt wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into two dozen books that included the Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession."

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Racing

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix moves ahead after opening-night debacle

November 18, 2023 • Motorsports fans are feeling ripped off after a manhole cover came loose just nine minutes into a practice race, damaging a Ferrari and triggering a series of setbacks for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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First Lady

Rosalynn Carter, transformative former first lady and mental health advocate, dies

November 19, 2023 • The wife of former President Jimmy Carter was 96 years old. She spent decades as a prominent advocate for mental health and professionalized the role of first lady.

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Authentic

Merriam-Webster's word of the year definitely wasn't picked by AI

November 27, 2023 • "Authentic" was one of this year's most looked-up words, according to the lexical leader. That speaks volumes about our quest for truth in an age of algorithms and online artifice.