Why retailers still 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 ...
Bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales faces heated parliamentary debate
British lawmakers are expected to vote Friday on a law proposed to help terminally ill adults end their lives. The ...
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off a century after its first trip through Manhattan
A century after the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the annual holiday tradition kicks off Thursday in New York City ...
Anthony Edwards calls his struggling Timberwolves `soft’ and `just a bunch of little kids’
In his four-plus NBA seasons, Anthony Edwards has never been afraid to speak his mind. But the Minnesota Timberwolves star ...
From disaster to hope: A Vermont family thankful for community support after flood destroyed home
The last thing John and Jenny Mackenzie saw as they fled their Vermont home with their daughters, dog and two guinea pigs ...
Trump promised federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe. Will he follow through?
When Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina, both candidates courted a state-recognized tribe there ...
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani seeks $325,000 worth of baseball cards from his ex-interpreter
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter to hand over hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of baseball ...
Over 7K run in 23rd annual Trot For Hunger, raising nearly $1M
Thousands woke up early Thanksgiving morning, braved the rainy and cold weather and headed to Freedom Plaza in D.C. to take ...
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For the first time, France’s Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French as massacre
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army in 1944 as a massacre in a letter addressed to ...
Sweden asks for China’s cooperation over Baltic Sea cables cut while a Chinese ship was nearby
Sweden has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of two data cables on the Baltic Sea bed in an ...
A social media ban for under-16s passes the Australian Senate and will soon be a world-first law
The Australian Senate passed a social media ban for young children on Thursday that will soon become a world-first law.
Regulators cracked down on sweet vapes after use by kids spiked. Now the Supreme Court is wading in.
Vaping is coming before the Supreme Court next week as federal regulators ask the high court to uphold its block on sweet, ...