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Strong winds could ground Thanksgiving parade balloons

High wind alerts across the Northeast could force the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York to go ahead with no balloons. The parade route runs for 46 blocks. If the wind blows steadily at more than 23 mph, the balloons will stay on the ground for the first time since 1971. Errol Barnett reports. Source

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Massive black hole discovered in Milky Way

Astronomers in China made a surprising discovery: a massive black hole in our galaxy. Called LB-1, this one is about 70 times the mass of the sun. It’s the first time a black hole of this size has been detected in the Milky Way. Source

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How to get the best Black Friday holiday deals

Turkey isn’t the only thing on people’s minds on Thanksgiving. Many Americans will be searching for the best holiday deals as we approach Black Friday. Online sales this holiday season are expected to increase to a new record of more than $143 billion, according to Adobe. That’s more than a 14 percent increase from 2018. CNET executive editor and director of content Sharon Profis joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how you can get the best deals, and how to spot fake reviews. Source

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What to expect at this year’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

CBS has covered the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for 59 years. “Entertainment Tonight’s” Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight, who are hosting this year’s broadcast, join “CBS This Morning” from the parade route to discuss the festivities. Source

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