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Summerlin offers homes ready for holiday entertaining

Las Vegas Review-Journal 

With the arrival of the holiday season, great rooms and cozy fireplaces take on greater significance within the home. According to Jenni Pevoto, senior director of master-planned community marketing for Summerlin, the community has an abundance of actively selling homes that feature large spacious great rooms — ideal for holiday gatherings with family and friends.

Rival union official says Atlantic City casino union boss should resign for opposing a smoking ban

Times Union 

Workers seeking an end to smoking in Atlantic City casinos say the main employee union has been won over by tobacco companies seeking allies in the fight against smoking restrictions. They called Monday on union president Donna DeCaprio to resign. DeCaprio is president of Local 54 of the Unite Here union, which opposes a smoking ban on the grounds that so much business would be lost by smokers going elsewhere that one or more casinos could close, costing thousands of jobs. DeCaprio did not respond to requests for comment... Читать дальше...

Senate showdowns loom over Biden appointees

NBC News 

Pete Hegseth met with Senators who will vote on whether he should become defense secretary in the new Trump administration. Over the weekend, the president-elect chose Kash Patel to be FBI director. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports that both choices face new scrutiny.

Woman sentenced to 25 years for drunk-driving killing of newlywed

NBC News 

A judge in South Carolina sentenced a woman to 25 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to charges involving the drunk-driving killing of a woman who had just gotten married and was riding in a golf cart when it was struck. NBC News' Priya Sridhar reports.

Another View: Did greed or misplaced generosity lead to working-class fury?

Marinij.com 

“Here is the reality,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders in his analysis of Donald Trump’s strong electoral victory and support from some traditional Democrats: “The working class of this country is angry, and they have reason to be angry. We are living in an economy today where the people on top are doing phenomenally well while […]

Pete Hegseth speaks for first time since New Yorker report on alleged misconduct

CBSNews.com 

CBS News has confirmed that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to serve as the next U.S. defense secretary, was forced to step down from a previous leadership role with a nonprofit due to accusations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety and repeated intoxication while on the job. "The New Yorker" first reported the allegations. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke with Hegseth on Capitol Hill.