Officials nationwide are urging caution during the Thanksgiving holiday. Source
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Joe Biden introduces his foreign policy and national security team
President-elect Joe Biden held a press event in Wilmington, Delaware, to introduce key members of his future administration: Antony Blinken, his nominee for Secretary of State; Alejandro Mayorkas for Secretary of Homeland Security; Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence; Linda Thomas-Greenfield for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations; Jake Sullivan as National Security Adviser; and John Kerry as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. Watch their remarks in full. Source
Congressional leaders call for COVID relief but are far apart on a deal
Biden and congressional leaders have called for passing a COVID relief bill during the lame duck session. Source
Endangered whale washes ashore dead in North Carolina
The National Park Service says only about 360 right whales are still alive and about five or six calves are born each year. Source
Top Black Friday deals from Walmart this year
Spoiler alert: You can expect deals on home goods, gadgets and kids’ toys Source
New York City mayor urges people to avoid travel this Thanksgiving
He told people who are traveling to do so safely and follow the rules, and warned of financial penalties for violations. Source
What to expect for Black Friday 2020
Yes, Black Friday is still on, but aficionados of holiday shopping will notice changes big and subtle. Source
350-pound loggerhead among 150 turtles rescued in Cape Cod
The turtle was not breathing on his own and was only “minimally responsive,” but is now being treated by New England Aquarium’s veterinarians. Source
Cuomo urges caution this Thanksgiving
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state are up 128% in three weeks, and he urged “serious caution” this Thanksgiving. Watch a portion of this press conference. Source
James Corden on how he used confidence against bullies growing up
“The Late Late Show” host tells Bill Whitaker about which classes he excelled in as a kid and the defense mechanism he used against bullies. See the interview, Sunday on 60 Minutes. Source