Amazon has increasingly come to rely on postal carriers to make ‘last-mile’ deliveries in harder-to-reach rural locations.
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Koch network endorses Nikki Haley for president as it looks to stop Trump
A former United Nations ambassador, Haley will now have access to the network’s influential donors and organizational heft.
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Three young Palestinian men were shot in Vermont. Their families thought the U.S. would be safer.
The Justice Department and Vermont authorities are still investigating whether Saturday’s shooting was a hate crime.
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India rescuers pull out all 41 workers trapped in tunnel for 17 days
The workers were trapped when a landslide caused a portion of the 2.8-mile tunnel they were building to collapse about 650 feet from the entrance.
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Ukraine spy chief’s wife undergoes treatment after suspected poisoning
A spokesperson for Ukraine’s spy agency says the wife of Ukraine’s intelligence chief has been diagnosed with heavy metals poisoning.
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Hunter Biden willing to testify in public hearing before House panel
The Republican chairman, however, says he wants a closed-door session, not a public hearing.
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Russia extends detention of Evan Gershkovich, Wall Street Journal reporter
Russia so far has provided no evidence of its claim that the American journalist is a spy, charges his employer and the State Department vehemently deny.
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Supporting nonprofits on GivingTuesday this year could have bigger impact than usual
Many organizations anticipate falling financial support this year.
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U.S. cities crack down on homeless encampments. Advocates say it’s not the answer
Tent encampments have long been a fixture of West Coast cities, but are now spreading across the states.
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Israel says 12 more hostages have been freed by Hamas and have arrived in Egypt
Mediators met in Qatar to try to extend the cease-fire beyond Wednesday.