Is Black Friday still a holiday shopping juggernaut in 2024?
After weeks of pushing early deals, retailers in the United States and some other countries tried to seduce customers with promises of bigger…
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Trump promises federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe
When Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina, both candidates courted a state-recognized tribe there whose 55,000 members…
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Mexican president says she is confident that a tariff war with the US can be averted
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday she is confident that a tariff war with the United States can be…
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was drenched in rain Thursday and briefly disrupted by Pro-Palestinian…
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Vito the pug wins “Best in Show” at the National Dog Show
Vito, along with all the other dogs, was judged based on appearance, temperment, and structure, according to the breed’s official…
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Kamala Harris celebrates Thanksgiving helping at D.C. kitchen
Harris was joined by her husband, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff at the D.C. Central Kitchen, a non-profit founded in…
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Retailers see Black Friday as the high point of the holiday shopping season
After weeks of plugging increasingly inviting discounts, retailers in the United States and several other countries are preparing for prime…
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A social media ban for under-16s passes the Australian Senate and will soon be a world-first law
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first…
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Holidays bring potential safety hazards for pets
Veterinary experts recommend maintaining a comfortable and stress-free environment for your furry friends during this time.…
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Supreme Court declines to hear tobacco packaging case
The Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge on requiring graphic health warnings on cigarette packs and in…
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CBS’ Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal
Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire deal that went into effect Wednesday and Margaret Brennan, Face the Nation moderator and CBS’…
Continue Reading Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah start a ceasefire after nearly 14 months of fighting
Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah militants began a ceasefire Wednesday in a major step toward ending nearly 14 months of fighting as a region on…
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Assault trial against man accused of shooting Ralph Yarl set to proceed
Both parties had been waiting for the results of a mental health evaluation for Andrew…
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Suspect in two California bombings arrested in the United Kingdom after 20 years on the run
46-year-old Daniel San Diego was arrested in a rural area of Wales monday. The Bay Area born and raised bombing suspect appeared in a London…
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Friends and family of an actress from Wisconsin gather at watch party to celebrate her role in “Wicked”
Marissa Bode is the first actress living with a disability to portray the character “Nessarose” in the musical…
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Iowa governor pardons two turkeys named “Caitlin” and “Clark”
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds pardoned two turkeys, named “Caitlin” and “Clark,” from the Thanksgiving table. The turkeys were named after the Indiana…
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“Great Elephant Migration” art exhibit on display in Miami Beach
The Great Elephant Migration is a free public art exhibit by Elephant Family. It features an installation of 100 life-sized Indian elephants crafted…
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Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?
President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering…
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Walmart to roll back on some of their DEI programs
Walmart said Monday it plans to end racial equity training programs for staff and evaluating programs designed to increase supplier…
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One person dead in road rage shooting, suspect taken into custody
Police are investigating a road rage shooting on the Las Vegas Strip that left one man…
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