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11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
President-elect Joe Biden’s Covid-19 task force now has access to the government agencies leading the pandemic response. Here’s the latest.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Take a look back at the show with the creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and other “Gilmore” vets. Plus, more ideas for what to watch.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. introduced key members of his national security team on Tuesday. Notably absent from the stage was his pick to serve as defense secretary.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Wall Street notched records, as relief settled in that the election is over and Janet Yellen will be the Treasury secretary in the next administration.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
OAN, touted by Donald Trump for its 'Great News,' suspended from YouTube for COVID-19 misinformation
OAN, which had been warned about violating a COVID-19 misinformation policy, according to YouTube, won't be allowed to upload videos for one week.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
A virtuoso jazz pianist and film composer tracks his family’s lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Mary and Joel Rich display a photo of their son Seth at home in Omaha, Neb., in 2017.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
More than 30 people have been charged in a scheme in which prosecutors say applicants for Coast Guard positions illegally obtained licenses.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Alabama was No. 1 in the initial rankings by the College Football Playoff selection committee.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Crews scoured an area nearly the size of Delaware, about 2,066 square miles, over 38 hours before suspending the search on Tuesday night.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Here's the latest for Tuesday, Nov. 24: Joe Biden unveils his national security team; Restaurant workers lose jobs again as virus surges anew; Dow crests a historic 30,000 points; Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Plus: Hunting for your own turkey, ski season gets underway, and now you can go to Margaritaville — in Palm Springs.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
The comedian Dave Chappelle said he asked Netflix to stop streaming “Chappelle’s Show,” and Netflix agreed.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
A team surveying bighorn sheep for Utah’s wildlife agency found the strange object, 10 to 12 feet tall, embedded in the ground in a remote part of Red Rock Country. It’s probably art, officials said.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert, a smooth, tall structure was found during a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
It took six weeks for the pandemic to kill 3,000 Americans. In the last week that number has been taking place every two days. Latest COVID news.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Civil servants, elected officials and judges did their jobs and protected democracy.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
One America News will be unable to upload new videos to or livestream on YouTube for a week.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner with two of their children in September. The couple found an occasionally awkward reception in Washington, where only 4 percent of residents voted for President Trump in 2016.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Philip Brickman was an expert in the psychology of happiness, but he couldn’t make his own pain go away.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
The official managing the Pentagon's transition work with President-elect Joe Biden's landing team said that the first meeting was held virtually on Tuesday morning and that he expected daily meetings to come. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
A Biden supporter talked with a Trump supporter protesting the election result in Atlanta on Nov. 7. Weeks later, Trump supporters are still trying to push for victory in Georgia.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers begged people to skip Thanksgiving celebrations with anyone from outside their households as the state set a new record for COVID-19 deaths. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Police body camera caught a dramatic rescue of a woman stuck in a car right before it submerged into an Ohio river. The woman had fallen asleep on her way home from work and ended up in the Mahoning River. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
After taking "great precautions" for months, a Texas family gathered together on Nov. 1. All 12 were infected with COVID-19 and some spread it.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
More U.S. schools are changing Thanksgiving lessons that focus on the English settlers but teach little about Native Americans, updating lessons to include more about the Wampanoag people, the Native Americans who attended the 1621 feast. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
U.S. soldiers on patrol in Paktika Province in Afghanistan in 2008.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday unveiled a new Thanksgiving accessory for New Yorkers - a turkey face mask. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
Some airlines offering cheaper flights are luring travelers, while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Americans should skip Thanksgiving travel and not celebrate the holiday with people from outside their household. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
The stars of the Broadway musical “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations” taped their performance for the parade broadcast in Times Square earlier this month.
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
As Treasury secretary, Janet L. Yellen will be the Biden administration’s chief economic diplomat.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke 30,000 points Tuesday as investors were encouraged by the latest progress on developing coronavirus vaccines and news the transition of power in the U.S. to President-elect Joe Biden will finally begin. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 New York Times Top News
Anne Marie Schubert, the Sacramento County district attorney, said an investigation had uncovered fraudulent claims filed under the names and Social Security numbers of inmates at every level of the corrections system.
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
In "Superintelligence," Melissa McCarthy plays an average woman chosen by an artificial intelligence to help decide whether humanity is worth saving or if the Earth is better off being blown to smithereens. Despite the current toxicity and divisiveness in the U.S., like her character in the film, McCarthy says she believes that most people are good. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
A California judge has rejected a request from a restaurant industry group to block Los Angeles County from reinstating a ban on outdoor dining, a plan the group said would devastate businesses and workers. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
More than 40,000 have fled the Ethiopian government's offensive in the defiant Tigray region. Many end up in a refugee camp in Sudan. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
For their new movie about how an artificial intelligence becomes sentient and considers destroying the planet, Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone knew just the person to ask about plausibility: Elon Musk. (Nov. 24)
11/24/2020 USA Today - Nation
For many who grew up in the 1980s and 90s, Lisa Turtle and A.C. Slater were among the few characters of color depicted on screen. The new "Saved by the Bell" reboot takes that then-groundbreaking representation and cranks it up several notches. (Nov. 24)