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			<news:title>Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around</news:title>

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			<news:title>THE CLOSING BELL: US stocks fall after a discouraging update on inflation</news:title>

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			<news:title>Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says</news:title>

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			<news:title>Senate Republicans resume meeting as they decide whether to reelect John Thune as leader</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Senators Marshall And Gillibrand Host 74th National Prayer Breakfast]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) (L) sings during the 74th National Prayer Breakfast in the Kennedy Caucus Room on Capitol Hill on February 05, 2026 in Washington, DC. Former and current U.S. Lawmakers attended the event to partake in prayer and hear remarks from congressional leadership. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:title>Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the minority</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[House Republicans Hold Leadership Elections On Capitol Hill]]></image:title>
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			<news:title>Here are some of the House seats that Democrats didn&#8217;t expect to win this year</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 8: Rep.-Elect Richard Ojeda (D-NC) gives remarks outside of the AC Hotel during new member orientation on November 8, 2026 in Washington, DC. Freshman members of congress are in town for an orientation program to help them prepare for their incoming roles following the midterm election. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:title>Hegseth says bipartisan impeachment push is about &#8216;policy disagreements,&#8217; not high crimes</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Pentagon Hegseth Impeachment]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/11/10/before-the-bell-wall-street-mixed-in-early-trading/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-10T13:20:23+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>BEFORE THE BELL: Wall Street mixed in early trading</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Japan Financial Markets]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:title>Homemade New Orleans-Style Beignets</news:title>

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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/11/09/rubio-makes-clear-that-trumps-foreign-policy-wont-change-after-gop-election-losses/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-09T22:02:02+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Rubio makes clear that Trump&#8217;s foreign policy won&#8217;t change after GOP election losses</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting At White House]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 30: (L-R) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attend a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-09T21:13:44+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>THE CLOSING BELL: US stocks rally and claw back more of last week&#8217;s losses as oil prices swing lower</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[NYSE Opens After Massive Tech Selloff Tanked Markets]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 06, 2026 in New York City. Stocks were down slightly in morning trading after a day of steep sell-offs following Democratic victories in the midterm elections and concerns about the future of AI investments.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)]]></image:caption>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-09T18:55:16+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Florida, Duke continue to lead in AP hoops poll</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Coastal Carolina v Duke]]></image:title>
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		<loc>https://www.wptf.com/2026/11/09/nc-announces-literary-awards/</loc>
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			<news:title>NC announces literary awards</news:title>

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			<news:title>US-led peace talks for Russia and Ukraine will look at security guarantees for both sides</news:title>

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			<image:title><![CDATA[Russia Ukraine War]]></image:title>
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