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• American couple disappear while kayaking in Mexican resort

  27-11-2022 23:39 via cnn.com
  
  Mexican authorities are searching for two Americans who went missing after a kayaking trip off the coast of Puerto Peñasco in the Gulf of California, local authorities said late Saturday.
  
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• Iran calls for US to be kicked out of 2022 World Cup after it changes Iran flag on social media to show support for protesters

  27-11-2022 23:35 via cnn.com
  
  Iran state media has called for the US to be kicked out of the 2022 World Cup after the United States Soccer Federation changed Iran's flag on its social media platforms to show support for protesters in Iran.
  
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• Antonio Banderas thinks this star actor would be a great Zorro in a reboot

  27-11-2022 23:22 via cnn.com
  
  In the age of reboots, revivals and prequels, Antonio Banderas is sharing thoughts on who would make a great choice to follow in his masked footsteps as the legendary Zorro.
  
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• Al-Shabaab terror attack targets Mogadishu hotel frequented by Somali lawmakers, police say

  27-11-2022 23:08 via cnn.com
  
  The al Qaeda linked terror group al-Shabaab has carried out a suicide attack and stormed a central Mogadishu hotel frequented by Somalia's ministers and members of parliament, Somali police said Sunday.
  
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• Lionel Messi's rep denies report that Argentina captain is in negotiations with MLS' Inter Miami for next season

  27-11-2022 22:45 via cnn.com
  
  Argentina's soccer superstar Lionel Messi is not in negotiations to join Inter Miami next season, his representative tells CNN.
  
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• Odell Beckham Jr. escorted off American Airlines flight by police

  27-11-2022 22:44 via nbcnews.com
  
  Police escorted football star Odell Beckham Jr. off an American Airlines flight Sunday morning in Florida after crew members who tried to wake him up before
  
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• Germany salvages draw against Spain but World Cup hopes still hang in the balance

  27-11-2022 22:23 via cnn.com
  
  Niclas Füllkrug's late strike was enough to salvage a point for Germany against Spain as qualification from Group E goes down to the wire.
  
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• More than 3,500 US flights delayed Sunday as major storm system hampers travel

  27-11-2022 22:16 via cnn.com
  
  A severe weather system across several parts of the United States has prompted the three major airports servicing New York City to urge passengers to arrive early for flights on what is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the year.
  
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• Why astrophysicist has 'very high expectations' for life beyond Earth

  27-11-2022 22:00 via cnn.com
  
  Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson reacts to a discovery on Mars and what it could mean for life beyond Earth.
  
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• Kim Jong Un’s daughter makes 2nd public appearance in days, sparking succession rumors

  27-11-2022 20:16 via foxnews.com
  
  Kim Jong Un’s daughter made her second public appearance with her father in days, sparking speculation about the North Korean despot’s possible succession plans. The 38-year-old Kim was rumored to be in grave health after reportedly undergoing a cardiovascular procedure in 2020. He has three children with wife Ri Sol Ju, a boy who was born in 2010 and two girls who were born in 2013 and 2017, according to South Korean media reports. The middle child, Kim Ju Ae, has appeared in o
  
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• Children scream for joy after they spot Biden out shopping

  27-11-2022 19:48 via cnn.com
  
  A group of children had a surprise when they saw President Joe Biden as he passed their window during his shopping trip in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  
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• Chinese police get violent as COVID-19 lockdown protests sweep across the country

  27-11-2022 18:45 via foxnews.com
  
  Chinese protesters are clashing with police across the country as outrage against the Chinese Communist Party's zero-COVID policy grows. China's COVID-19 authorities have relocated tens of thousands of people to camps after testing positive,and imposed draconian lockdown measures, going so far as to weld some people's doors shut. Widespread protests are rare in China's repressive political environment, and police are cracking down harshly on students and workers who dare to demonstrate. Social m
  
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• Khamenei's niece arrested after calling for foreign governments to cut ties with Iranian regime

  27-11-2022 18:28 via cnn.com
  
  Farideh Moradkhani, the niece of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been arrested after calling on foreign governments to cut all ties with the Iranian government.
  
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• Why protesters in China are holding up white paper

  27-11-2022 18:14 via cnn.com
  
  Protests erupted across China, including at universities, in an unprecedented show of defiance against the country's zero-Covid policy.
  
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• How many migrant workers have died in Qatar? What we know about the human cost of the 2022 World Cup

  27-11-2022 18:12 via theguardian.com
  This year’s tournament has been dominated by off-field matters. We look at the issues around the labor used to build the tournament’s infrastructureThe deaths of migrant workers in Qatar in the build-up to this year’s World Cup have drawn criticism across the world. While the tournament’s organizers put the official count at 40, estimates by the Guardian put the figure in the thousands. Here we explore the key questions around an issue that has tarnished the World Cup for
  
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• Tom Hanks and more stars share their favorite Christmas movies

  27-11-2022 18:04 via cnn.com
  
  It's that time of year to cozy up on the couch, grab a hot chocolate and watch one of the most cherished genres: holiday movies.
  
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• Hear protesters in China call for Xi Jinping's resignation

  27-11-2022 18:03 via cnn.com
  
  Protests erupted across China, including at universities and in Shanghai where hundreds chanted "Step down, Xi Jinping! Step down, Communist Party!" CNN's Selina Wang reports on the unprecedented show of defiance against the country's stringent and increasingly costly zero-Covid policy.
  
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook bleeds after taking elbow to the head vs Spurs

  27-11-2022 18:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers star Russell Westbrook started to bleed from his forehead after taking an elbow to the head from San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins on Saturday. In the third quarter, Westbrook rebounded his own missed layup and got Collins to bite on a pump fake. Collins then came crashing down on Westbrook, who began bleeding profusely. The Lakers guard immediately rose from the court to confront Collins, and the two had to be separated. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM
  
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• New Mexico man arrested after allegedly dismembering and disemboweling wife ahead of Thanksgiving dinner

  27-11-2022 17:54 via foxnews.com
  
  A family's Thanksgiving festivities took a turn after a New Mexico man was arrested Thursday after allegedly stabbing his wife to death and dismembering her body.  Relatives had found Karlan Denio, 62, lying in bed with his wife Connie's body on the floor ahead of the family's Thanksgiving meal. They then called police and Denio was taken into custody Thursday afternoon and charged with first-degree murder, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Albuquerque Journal.  Denio's
  
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• Niece of Iran’s supreme leader calls on other countries to cut ties with regime

  27-11-2022 17:40 via theguardian.com
  Rights activist Farideh Moradkhani releases video describing government as ‘murderous and child-killing’ after her arrestA niece of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called on foreign governments to cut all links with Tehran’s “murderous and child-killing” regime in a video posted online two days after she was arrested.The video of a statement by Farideh Moradkhani, a well-known rights activist, has been circulating online after it was shared
  
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• Dem Gov. Polis declines to endorse Biden’s call for ‘assault weapons’ ban

  27-11-2022 17:18 via foxnews.com
  
  Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Sunday declined to endorse President Biden’s call for a ban on so-called "assault weapons," but he said he would be willing to look at further licensing requirements for certain "high-powered weapons." Polis, who is relatively conservative on gun issues and has criticized calls for assault weapons bans in the past, was asked by NBC News "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd whether he would support a federal ban on assault weapons proposed by Biden last w
  
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• World Cup 2022: USA-England brings in massive audience

  27-11-2022 17:04 via foxnews.com
  
  The World Cup match between the United States and England drew a massive audience on Friday as the two squads finished in a 0-0 draw in one of the most anticipated matches in the tournament’s history. The match numbers were boosted due to the timing of it. The U.S. and England played on the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S. and in the middle of the afternoon, giving more people a chance to watch the game in between eating leftovers and shopping for the holidays. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS
  
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• More than 1,000 US flights delayed Sunday as major airports urge passengers to arrive early

  27-11-2022 16:59 via cnn.com
  
  A severe weather system across several parts of the United States has prompted the three major airports servicing New York City to urge passengers to arrive early for flights on what is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the year.
  
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• Man hijacks San Francisco Muni bus, assaults driver before hitting 10 vehicles

  27-11-2022 16:59 via foxnews.com
  
  A man went for a joyride after attacking a San Francisco Muni bus driver and hijacking the public transportation vehicle early Thanksgiving weekend, police say. Cops said the bus was taken by force at Mission and Cortland streets. It did not have passengers on it at the time, and the driver was able to exit.  The bus hit approximately 10 vehicles as the suspect drove to the area of 19th and Guerrero streets where the bus came to a stop and officers took him into custody.  A driver in o
  
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• Arkansas GOP governor says Trump's meeting with Holocaust denier is 'very troubling' and 'empowering' for extremism

  27-11-2022 16:56 via cnn.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump's meeting last week with White nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes was "very troubling" and "empowering" for extremism, Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday.
  
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• Fauci has a 'completely open mind' about COVID-19 lab leak theory, says evidence 'strongly' points elsewhere

  27-11-2022 16:55 via foxnews.com
  
  Dr. Anthony Fauci says he has a "completely open mind" about the origins of COVID-19, but added that the scientific evidence "strongly" suggests it was not leaked from a lab. Fauci made the comments during a Sunday appearance on CBS's "Face the Nation." Host Margaret Brennan asked Fauci about China's transparency regarding the origins of COVID-19 and how the country's leading Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was handling calls for investigation from across the globe. "We keep a completely open mind
  
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• Tim Tebow on Chris Pratt's open faith: 'Worth it' when you believe 'you're standing for what's right'

  27-11-2022 16:47 via foxnews.com
  
  Tim Tebow shared his nuggets of wisdom for remaining diligent with faith during dark times as he opened up about his message of answering God's calling in his new devotional series "Mission Possible." The former Heisman trophy winner said the key to navigating difficult times with no end in sight is remembering your purpose and stepping out of your comfort zone to grow. "[My mission] is a lot of things," he told Brian Kilmeade on "One Nation" Saturday. "Number one, it's to encourage people that
  
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• Whole Foods under fire after announcing Maine lobster will be pulled from shelves at stores nationwide

  27-11-2022 16:44 via foxnews.com
  
  Maine politicians issued a blistering statement after Whole Foods announced the store would no longer sell lobsters caught off the coast of the New England state in response to environmentalist concerns the fishing industry allegedly threatens a rare whale.  "We are disappointed by Whole Foods’ decision and deeply frustrated that the Marine Stewardship Council’s suspension of the lobster industry’s certificate of sustainability continues to harm the livelihoods of hardwork
  
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• Gangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say

  27-11-2022 16:39 via theguardian.com
  Online scams such as banking and credit card fraud are the most prevalent cyberthreat, says InterpolPolice and investigators fear organised gangs of fraudsters are expanding across sub-Saharan Africa, exploiting new opportunities as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the global economic crisis to make huge sums with little risk of being caught.The growth will have a direct impact on the rest of the world, where many victims of “hugely lucrative” fraud live, senior police officials
  
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• Cambridge dean defends sermon about Jesus' 'trans body,' 'vaginal' side wound blasted as 'heresy'

  27-11-2022 16:32 via foxnews.com
  
  A dean at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. came to the defense of a junior research fellow whose sermon last Sunday about Jesus Christ having a "trans body" reportedly left outraged congregants "in tears." Dr. Michael Banner, the dean of Trinity College, said Joshua Heath raised "legitimate" speculation in his Evensong sermon, during which the researcher claimed from the pulpit of Trinity College chapel that non-erotic portrayals of Jesus' penis in historical paintings "urge a welcoming r
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's longtime friend criticizes Netflix's 'The Crown': 'It just makes me so angry'

  27-11-2022 16:21 via foxnews.com
  
  Lady Anne Glenconner, a lifelong friend of Queen Elizabeth II and Lady in Waiting to the Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, is not a fan of Netflix's "The Crown." Revealing she previously watched the show, Glenconner explained that she thinks the program is "complete fantasy." "I don't watch ‘The Crown’ now," she shared on BBC's "Woman's Hour" podcast. "It just makes me so angry. And it's so unfair on members of the royal family," she added. Glennconner, 90, gave an example of her fr
  
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• GOP governor calls Trump's dinner with a Holocaust denier and Kanye West 'very troubling'

  27-11-2022 16:14 via cnn.com
  
  Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AK) joins CNN's Dana Bash to discuss former President Donald Trump hosting White nationalist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes and rapper Kanye West at his Mar-a-Lago estate, demonstrating his continued willingness to associate with figures who have well-publicized antisemitic views as he embarks on another White House run.
  
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• Arizona couple goes missing while kayaking in Mexico on Thanksgiving

  27-11-2022 16:09 via foxnews.com
  
  A search is ongoing for an Arizona couple who disappeared while kayaking in Mexico on Thanksgiving, authorities said. Corey Allen and his wife Yeon-Su Kim of Flagstaff were kayaking with their teen daughter around 1 p.m. Thursday in Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point, Mexico, when winds began to pick up, family and friends have said. Allen helped their daughter back to shore and it is believed he went back for Kim before the couple went missing. Authorities in Mexico twee
  
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• Schiff responds to McCarthy's threat to remove him from committee

  27-11-2022 16:06 via cnn.com
  
  Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) responds to Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) threatening to remove him from the House Intelligence Committee if he's elected House Speaker.
  
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• Democrat lawmaker responds to Republican's threat to remove him from committee investigating Trump

  27-11-2022 16:06 via cnn.com
  
  Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) responds to Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) threatening to remove him from the House Intelligence Committee if he's elected House Speaker.
  
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• Brazil school shootings: Police say 16-year-old suspect wore swastika pinned to vest during deadly rampage

  27-11-2022 16:03 via foxnews.com
  
  Brazilian police said the 16-year-old suspect who allegedly killed four people and wounded 12 others in shootings at two schools in the southeastern part of the country wore a swastika pinned to his vest.  The unidentified teen suspect, wielding a semiautomatic pistol and a revolver, allegedly carried out the attacks on Friday at a public school with elementary and middle school students and a private school, both located on the same street in the small town of Aracruz in Espirito Santo sta
  
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• A day of big upsets at the World Cup as Morocco shocks Belgium and Costa Rica defeats Japan

  27-11-2022 16:00 via cnn.com
  
  It was a day of big upsets at the World Cup as Belgium and Japan both succumbed to shock defeats against Morocco and Costa Rica respectively.
  
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• JCPenney was once a shopping giant. Can it make a comeback?

  27-11-2022 15:52 via cnn.com
  
  Marc Rosen didn't flinch when he was offered the top job at JCPenney last year.
  
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• Mexican authorities search for 2 missing Americans in the Gulf of California

  27-11-2022 14:27 via cnn.com
  
  Mexican authorities are searching for two Americans who went missing after a kayaking trip off the coast of Puerto Peñasco in the Gulf of California, local authorities said late Saturday.
  
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• Emergency declared after deadly landslide on Italian island of Ischia

  27-11-2022 14:18 via cnn.com
  
  Italy has declared a state of emergency after at least one person was killed as heavy rain caused a landslide on the Italian holiday island of Ischia on Saturday.
  
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• Respiratory diseases are still killing people. We need to mask up again.

  27-11-2022 13:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  Holiday travel with Covid, RSV and flu means it's time to bring mask mandates back
  
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• Try this interval workout to avoid HIIT burnout or injuries

  27-11-2022 12:02 via cnn.com
  
  For many people aiming to burn a lot of calories, high-intensity interval training is the way to go.
  
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• Some people think I cheated in my 2022 reading challenge. But audiobooks count.

  27-11-2022 12:02 via nbcnews.com
  
  2022 Christmas shopping and reading challenges should include audiobooks. They do count as reading, on Goodreads and elsewhere.
  
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• It should go without saying that audiobooks count as reading. But I need to say it.

  27-11-2022 12:02 via nbcnews.com
  
  2022 Christmas shopping and reading challenges should include audiobooks. They do count as reading, on Goodreads and elsewhere.
  
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• Rafael Nadal says 'a part of his life left' when Roger Federer retired

  27-11-2022 11:28 via cnn.com
  
  Rafael Nadal admitted that "a part of his life left" with Roger Federer when his great rival retired from tennis -- with both players left an emotional wreck on court after the Swiss played his last ever competitive match in September at the Laver Cup.
  
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• Layoffs, ultimatums, and an ongoing saga over blue check marks: Elon Musk's first month at Twitter

  27-11-2022 11:01 via cnn.com
  
  Sunday officially marks one month since the world's richest man took the helm at Twitter.
  
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• Forgotten photos show how Kenyan archaeologists unearthed secrets of their own country

  27-11-2022 11:00 via theguardian.com
  Exhibitions in UK and Africa rewrite history by celebrating discoveries of overlooked black excavators in colonial eraThe photographs are rare, the subject choice unusual, but what the photographer captured was a common sight in the early 20th century: a team of colonised people, hard at work under a hot sun, excavating an ancient monument.Today, without these photos, taken in Kenya in the 1940s and 50s, there would be scarcely any evidence that African Kenyans were present at archaeological dig
  
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• These fans spent three months traveling to Qatar by bike

  27-11-2022 10:59 via cnn.com
  
  Traveling to watch their team play at the World Cup took a little longer than usual for two French fans.
  
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• Cycling from Paris to Doha to watch France at Qatar 2022

  27-11-2022 10:59 via cnn.com
  
  Traveling to watch their team play at the World Cup took a little longer than usual for two French fans.
  
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• Army veteran who took down the Colorado nightclub shooter thanks the community for its support a week after the attack

  27-11-2022 10:31 via cnn.com
  
  Richard Fierro, the Army veteran who helped take down a shooter firing upon patrons at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado, expressed his deep appreciation for the community's support as his family's brewery reopened the day after Thanksgiving.
  
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