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WATCH: 'Disruptive' passenger kicks chair on United flight from Austin to Los Angeles

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The FAA says it is investigating after a passenger became “disruptive” aboard a United Airlines flight traveling from Austin to Los Angeles earlier this month.
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WATCH: Workers inflate Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons

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Every year, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons come to life outside of the Museum of Natural History in New York City.
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Voters air frustrations ahead of Irish general election

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Voters in the Republic of Ireland go to the polls on Friday for the country's general election.
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Uniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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It is the first time the CEO of the chain's owner, Fast Retailing, has directly addressed the issue.
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Ex-US Sen. Bob Menendez seeks new trial, citing prosecutors' recently admitted error

  • News source: Larry Neumeister
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Bob Menendez asked a judge Wednesday to set aside guilty verdicts that forced his resignation from the U.S. Senate and grant a new bribery trial.

Lawyers for the New Jersey Democrat said in papers filed in Manhattan federal court that a recent revelation by prosecutors that improper evidence was put on a computer used by jurors during deliberations means that a new trial is “unavoidable.”

The 70-year-old Menendez was convicted in July of 16 charges, including bribery, in part based on an allegation that he accepted bribes in exchange for approving...
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Mark Zuckerberg Meets With Trump at Mar-a-Lago

  • News source: Mike Isaac, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and
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The president-elect has long been critical of Mr. Zuckerberg’s social media platforms, saying they censor conservative viewpoints.
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RFK Jr. attacked the CDC's ‘fascism' and likened vaccinating children to abuse by the Catholic Church

  • News source: Brandy Zadrozny | NBC News
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a dark view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2019, he called the federal agency’s vaccine division a fascist enterprise and accused it of knowingly hurting children. He also compared what he saw as a widespread conspiracy to hide harms from the child vaccination program to the cover-up of child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

“The word ‘fascism’ in Italian means a bundle of sticks, and what it means is the bundle is more important than the sticks,” Kennedy said in previously unreported remarks in...
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Stowaway discovered on board flight from New York to Paris

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Amid the Thanksgiving travel rush, a stowaway was discovered Tuesday night onboard a Delta Air Lines flight out of JFK Airport in New York City headed to Paris.
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FBI investigates threats, hoax calls targeting Trump Cabinet picks

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The Trump transition team said Wednesday that several bomb threats and swatting incidents were made this week against the incoming administration. Among those targeted were President-elect Donald Trump's chief of staff, his choice for attorney general, and his picks to lead the Department of Commerce and Environmental Protection Agency. Weijia Jiang reports.
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Mexico’s President Cites ‘Excellent’ Talk With Trump Amid Tariff Tensions

  • News source: Simon Romero
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President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said she and the president-elect talked about Mexico’s efforts to curb fentanyl consumption and keep migrants from reaching the border.
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How Will Trump’s Covid Contrarians Handle the Next Pandemic?

  • News source: Sheryl Gay Stolberg
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selections to run the nation’s health agencies are alarming infectious disease experts.
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Uniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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It is the first time the CEO of the chain's owner, Fast Retailing, has directly addressed the issue.
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Diver describes rescuing nephew from capsized Egypt boat

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Seven people remain missing days after Sea Story sank after reportedly being hit by a large wave.
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Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A shadowy operative appears to overstep his mark in the battle for Russian influence in Africa.
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How vital is a company's CEO?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Boeing, Nike and Starbucks have changed their bosses, but how much difference can one person make?
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