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11:35 AM ET, January 1, 2024

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USA Today:
A fraying coalition: Black, Hispanic, young voters abandon Biden as election year begins  —  In a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll, Biden's failure to consolidate his victorious 2020 support has left him narrowly trailing Trump.  —  President Joe Biden heads into the election year …
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Washington Post:
U.S. oil production hit a record under Biden.  He seldom mentions it.  —  The politics of oil are particularly tricky for Democrats, whose chances for victory in next year's elections can hinge on whether young, climate-focused voters come out in big numbers.
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Looking Ahead to 5 Things That Will Shape the 2024 Election  —  Trials, a Kennedy and the economy are among the variables to consider.  —  It's divisible by four.  It's a leap year.  It's a Summer Olympics year.  —  It's a presidential election year.  —  Happy New Year?
Discussion: The Hill and New York Post
Politico:   Playbook: The 3 unpredictable factors shaping 2024
Town of Secaucus:
Several Busses of Migrants Arrive at Secaucus Junction Train Station  —  Statement of Mayor Michael Gonnelli  —  Yesterday morning the Secaucus Police Department and town officials received word from the Hudson County Executives' Office that several busses transporting migrants in route …
Carmen Paun / Politico:
Mental hospitals warehoused the sick.  Congress wants to let them try again.  —  Lawmakers are on the verge of allowing Medicaid to cover substance use treatment in the facilities.  —  The linked crises of drug addiction and homelessness have Washington on the verge of embracing …
Adeel Hassan / New York Times:
New State Laws Will Affect Americans Starting Jan. 1, 2024  —  Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing calls.  —  A spate of new state laws, including on guns, minimum wage and gender transition care …
Discussion: Raw Story and ABC News
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Associated Press:
California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues
Politico:
In rare apology, Israeli minister says she ‘sinned’ for her role in reforms that tore country apart  —  Distel Atbaryan appeared to accept the argument that the internal divisions created perceptions of weakness that encouraged Hamas to attack.  —  JERUSALEM — A former member …
ABC News:
Court documents naming Jeffrey Epstein's associates to be unsealed: What to know  —  Former President Clinton, Prince Andrew and others are expected to be named.  —  In this May 18, 2005 file photo, Jeffrey Epstein attends the launch of Radar Magazine at Hotel QT in New York.
Allison Novelo / CBS News:
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has thrown out the GOP-drawn district maps.  That could be a huge change for the purple state  —  Republican Sen. Ron Johnson won reelection in 2022 in Wisconsin by just over 25,000 votes — the latest slim-majority victory in the state, which gave …
John Katsilometes / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Comic legend Shecky Greene dies at 97  —  Shecky Greene, an entertainment legend whose very name became synonymous with stand-up comedy, has died.  He was 97.  —  Greene died at 3:21 a.m. Sunday at his home in Las Vegas of natural causes, confirmed by his wife of 41 years Marie Musso Green.
Kaitlin Washburn / Chicago Sun Times:
Another plane of migrants arrives in Chicago area as Mayor Brandon Johnson continues call for federal help  —  A plane from Texas dropped 355 migrants off about 1 a.m. Sunday in Rockford, officials said.  They were transported by bus to a Chicago landing zone.
ABC News:
Former Trump White House insiders call possible 2nd term a threat to American democracy  —  “We don't need to speculate,” one told “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl.  —  ABC's Jonathan Karl interviews Sarah Matthews, left, Cassidy Hutchinson, center, and Alyssa Farah Griffin, Dec. 15, 2023, in Washington.
Chico Harlan / Washington Post:
The climate future arrived in 2023.  It left scars across the planet.  —  The year will mark a point when humanity crossed into a new climate era — an age of “global boiling,” as the U.N. Secretary General called it.  —  AVAS, Greece — By the time the flames were barreling down the slope …
Discussion: Eschaton and Orlando Sentinel
Eric Bazail-Eimil / Politico:
The global elections Washington should be watching in 2024  —  Countries representing half the world population will head to the polls in what's been dubbed the biggest election year in history.  —  2024 is set to put democracy through its most sweeping test yet.
Discussion: Washington Post
 
 
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