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Top world leaders will speak at UN climate summit. …

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, center, walks after leaving a group photo at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

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Warplanes hit targets in Gaza as Israel resumes offensive, …

An Israeli Air Force helicopter carrying an Israeli hostage released by Hamas lands at the Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war has been extended another day, according to mediator Qatar. The announcement Thursday morning came minutes before the cease-fire was set to expire. Hamas freed two Israeli hostages Thursday afternoon and they were brought back into Israel, with more expected to follow, the Israeli military said. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Why hold UN climate talks 28 times? Do they even matter?

FILE - COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, center, attends the opening session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Report: Belief death penalty is applied unfairly shows …

FILE - This undated file photo shows the gurney in the death chamber in Huntsville, Texas. An annual report released Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, on capital punishment says more Americans now believe the death penalty is administered unfairly. (Carlos Antonio Rios)/Houston Chronicle via AP, File)

Mediators scrambling for Israel-Hamas truce extension, …

Palestinians line up for food in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. (AP Photo/Hatem Ali)

Pressure builds to eliminate fossil fuel use as oil executive …

United Nations Climate Chief Simon Stiell, left, Sameh Shoukry, COP27 president, center, and COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber shake hands as they attend the opening session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Live updates | Two Israeli hostages are released after …

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gather around the body of Rabbi Elimelech Wasserman during his funeral in Jerusalem, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Wasserman and at least two other people were killed and several others wounded in a shooting attack in Jerusalem carried out by a pair of Palestinian gunmen that the Hamas militant group claimed as members. Police said the two attackers from east Jerusalem were killed. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

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On 1st day, UN climate conference sets up fund for …

FILE - Mitzi Jonelle Tan, of the Philippines, center, participates in a Fridays for Future protest calling for money for climate action at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Nov. 11, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

UN weather agency says 2023 is the hottest year on …

FILE - Fire consumes an area next to the Transpantaneira road in the Pantanal wetlands near Pocone, Mato Grosso state,Brazil, Nov. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

A look at what to expect as latest UN climate talks …

FILE - People walk through the venue for the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit with the Al Wasl Dome in the background at Expo City, Nov. 29, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

Iconic Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center illuminated …

A Christmas tree is displayed before being lit at Rockefeller Center in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Rosalynn Carter is eulogized before family and friends …

Former President Jimmy Carter greets people as he departs after the funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Plains, Ga. The former first lady died on Nov. 19. She was 96. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

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US life expectancy rose last year, but it remains …

FILE - A couple walks through a park at sunset, March 10, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. U.S. life expectancy rose in 2022 — by more than a year — after plunging two straight years at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new government report released Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. The rise was mainly due to the waning of the pandemic in 2022, researchers said at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)