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  • A diplomatic row has frozen U.S.-Mexican efforts to target drug cartels. American officials say illicit fentanyl from labs in Mexico is driving a surge in overdose deaths.
  • The attorney general said Trump removed Geoffrey Berman as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. But the president quickly sought to distance himself from the decision.
  • It was the earliest tournament exit for the two-time defending champions. The U.S. has not looked as sharp or dominant at the Women's World Cup as questions about tactics and lineups have swirled.
  • The committee is asking Ivanka Trump to voluntarily cooperate with the panel's investigation. The panel sent her a letter on Thursday.
  • 💻 Join Apparo for our first 2025 webinar, Maximizing Google Workspace for Nonprofit Growth! Apparo's webinars are free but require registration. Webinars will be recorded and shared for later viewing to those who registered.

    Here are the details:

    ⭐Thursday, Jan 9, 2024 12:00-1:00 PM
    This webinar will feature the top five ways nonprofits can structure and use Google Workspace to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and scale effectively. Attendees will learn best practices for organizing and managing files, how to effectively leverage tools, and options for optimizing communication channels, ensuring data security, and how to tailor Google Workspace to meet nonprofit's unique needs and drive growth with confidence. Whether you're new to Google Workspace or looking to optimize its powerful tools, this webinar offers valuable strategies to help your organization thrive. Presented by Tanya Varanelli.

    Register today!

    Subscribe to Apparo's newsletter to stay up to date on future sessions and subscribe to Apparo's YouTube to watch past educational webinars for nonprofits.
  • The third largest duck race in the country, KinderMourn’s one-of-a-kind Duck Race brings together people of all ages to watch over 55,000 brave rubber ducks rush through the Whitewater Center rapids and to share a meaningful afternoon where HOPE FLOATS and loved ones are honored. Over the past 21 years, KinderMourn's Duck Race has raised over $3.2 million to provide grief support services to bereaved families in the Charlotte community.

    The free event will feature entertainment for the entire family, splashing of the ducks, and cash prizes for the top three ducks. Don't miss the ducks splashing at 3:30pm. To adopt ducks or join a duck race team, visit https://www.duckrace.com/charlotte.

    Every duck adopted allows KinderMourn to continue its mission of offering vital bereavement support, counseling services, and programs at little to no cost to bereaved parents, grieving children and teens who have suffered an unthinkable loss.

  • Corporate boards often try, but fail, to rein in CEOs and other top execs like Jeff Bezos from risky hobbies — like traveling to the edge of space.
  • The U.S. Figure Skating National Championships brought the who's who of the sport to St. Louis. St. Louis Public Radio Visuals Editor Brian Munoz left a new fan of the Olympic sport.
  • Six countries across three continents will host the matches, with a special ceremony being held in Uruguay, where the first FIFA World Cup match was held in 1930.
  • A Palestinian Authority official says there are around 700,000 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza who have gone six months without work since the war between Israel and Hamas began on Oct. 7.
  • Rating agency Fitch has cut the U.S.' credit rating, lowering it by one notch from the top grade. It cited big government deficits and a deterioration in governance over the last two decades.
  • Superstar Taylor Swift says she thought it would be a "fun moment' to announce a new album is coming in October at the VMAs.
  • The announcement reflects the rapid reversal in Didi Chuxing's fortunes as China goes on a regulatory blitz targeting some of the country's biggest private technology firms.
  • Authorities were still gathering evidence to determine what happened, and a sheriff's spokesperson said they could not say even how the people died.
  • Some observers are wondering why American Crossroads, the Karl Rove-inspired superPAC, would bother to run a political attack ad against Hollywood star Ashley Judd, an outspoken supporter of President Obama who has said she's mulling a 2014 run against Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
  • More than 20,000 people have died in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry. Violent rhetoric increased online following the Colorado Supreme Court decision to bar Trump from the 2024 primary ballot.
  • A protest broke out at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport on Saturday night in the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order banning…
  • Fresh Air's book critic says 2023 was an outstanding year for reading. Corrigan shares 10 of her favorite titles – a wide-ranging list of fiction and nonfiction.
  • Vice President Harris is delivering what her campaign describes as her "closing argument" Tuesday night. She's speaking from the same spot her opponent spoke on Jan. 6, 2021.
  • NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Ukrainian politician Volodymyr Omelyan, who left his job and family, and has been fighting against the Russians on the frontlines for the last six months.
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