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Marine veteran and author Elliot Ackerman served as an intelligence officer in Afghanistan.
He says the prosecution of the man accused of the shooting in D.C.
should not affect other Afghan refugees living here who served the country well.
The holiday shopping season is underway on what's considered to be one of the busiest days for stores, but many people instead went browsing from their phones yesterday.
Online spending data, meanwhile, shows a record amount of items were purchased on Thanksgiving, as NPR's Alina Selyuk tells us.
Stocks had a good day on Wall Street today.
The Dow rose 289 points, or 0.61%, to close at 47,716.
The S&P 500 gained 36 points, or 0.54%, to finish out at 6,849, and the Nasdaq closed 151 points, or 0.65%.
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An obesity pill is expected to win approval from the Food and Drug Administration before the end of the year.
It's getting a lot of attention in large part because of the popularity of blockbuster injectable drugs like Wegovi and Zepbound.
NPR's Sydney Lepkin has more.
Gunner Stockton's scoring pass to Zachariah Branch was the only touchdown of the game as No.
23 Georgia Tech Friday night, 16-9.
The Bulldogs set a record with their eighth straight win in the rivalry.
Kickers for both teams scored on three field goals each.
Ole Miss, meanwhile, beat Mississippi State by a score of 38-19 in the battle for the Golden Egg.
Trinidad Jambliss was 23-42 in passing and threw for 359 yards and four touchdowns in the win.