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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI informant who is charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family has been indicted in a new case on federal tax charges.

By ALEXANDRA OLSON and CATHY BUSSEWITZ
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at U.S. companies that are revaluating the legal and political risks associated with bold programs to bolster historically underrepresented groups in business.

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB
BEIRUT (AP) — In 2006, after a bruising monthlong war between Israel and Lebanon’s powerful Hezbollah militant group, the United Nations Security Council unanimously voted for a resolution to end the conflict and pave the way for lasting security along the border.
But while there was relative calm for nearly two decades, Resolution 1701’s terms were never fully enforced.

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER

By AAMER MADHANI
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that is slated to go into effect early Wednesday, according to the outgoing Democratic administration.

Here’s a look at how the Miami Dolphins (5-6) and Green Bay Packers (8-3) match up in six key areas ahead of Thursday’s Week 13 game at Lambeau Field (8:20 p.m., NBC):

Miami has one game left in its regular season, and they are in a good position to make their first trip to the College Football Playoff. If they win their regular-season finale against Syracuse and the ACC title game against SMU, they are a lock for a playoff berth and almost certainly assured a first-round bye.

Texas officials announce first locally acquired case of den

HIV-positive organ transplants allowed under new

Bird flu found in raw milk sold in California  Salon