Trump taps House Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.N. ambassador Stefanik, who is the House Republican Conference Chair, has been a key ally of Trump’s over the years and was reported to have been a contender as his running mate during the presidential election. Read more on NPR

The fight over control of the House. And, veterans stung by botched home program These races will determine who controls the House. Plus, an NPR investigation found thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages and now a rescue plan cannot help them all. Read more on NPR

Trump’s reelection casts a shadow over the start of global climate negotiations Trump’s return to the White House raises questions about whether the country will continue working on global climate initiatives. Read more on NPR

Alzheimer’s timeline shows changes start as trickle, become torrent A study of cells from 84 brains finds that Alzheimer’s has two distinct phases, and that one type of neuron is especially vulnerable. Read more on NPR

Wisconsin high court to hear arguments on whether an 1849 abortion ban remains valid The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday on whether a law that legislators adopted more than a decade before the Civil War bans abortion and can still be enforced. Read more on NPR

It’s Veterans Day. The VA says it can’t help thousands of vets it left stranded An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help them. A rescue plan being rolled out by the Department of Veterans Affairs is excluding many vets who need help….

More young people are surviving cancer. Then they face a life altered by it More people are getting cancer in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, and surviving, thanks to rapid advancement in care. Many will have decades of life ahead of them, which means they face greater and more complex challenges in survivorship. Lourdes Monje…

Biden was given a film camera. The result? A new, intimate view of the White House The creators behind the viral TikTok account @lifeonfilm.27 give film cameras to strangers all over the world. In September, they handed one to one of the most powerful men in the world. Read more on NPR

When her key broke in the ignition, a car thief saved the day After her car key broke, Betsy Cornwell was stranded and all alone. Then the unlikeliest of heroes came to her aid. Read more on NPR

A bird flu case is thought to be found in Canada for the first time A person has tested positive in British Columbia, Canadian health officials said, though the results must be sent to another lab for confirmation. Read more on NPR