Senators Gear Up for Battles Over Trump's Controversial Appointments

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President-elect Donald Trump has announced several cabinet nominees, including heads for the CDC and FDA, requiring Senate approval. Key Republican senators like Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski may influence the confirmation process. Meanwhile, a UN report highlights alarming femicide rates, particularly in Africa and Asia, with many cases involving partners or relatives. In lifestyle news, America's Test Kitchen suggests preparing Thanksgiving dishes in advance for a stress-free holiday. Additionally, a photojournalist's book documents the impact of U.S. policy on El Salvador's civil war.
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