A City Hall spokesperson told CBS New York in a statement, “The mayor does not know who this person is.” Source

The iconic balloons and marching bands had to veer around the protesters, but it did not stop the parade from going on. Source

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Palestinians are awaiting the release of prisoners as Israel’s strikes in Gaza continue. There are over 7,000 Palestinians being held in Israeli jails, according to prison rights advocates. Imtiaz Tyab reports from the West Bank. Source

Perry Ground hopes his work – and those of other native voices – can help Americans “rethink” the idea of Thanksgiving by providing a more nuanced understanding of the holiday’s origins. Source

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Carter Evans takes a look at what cities and businesses are doing to ease shopping safety concerns this holiday season. Source

A mysterious illness has spread among hundreds of dogs in more than 10 states. Veterinarians are saying that the respiratory illness does not respond to antibiotics, but their search for answers continues. Here’s Elaine Quijano with what to know and how to help your furry friends stay safe. Source

Under the agreement reached in Qatar, Hamas is incentivized to release captives that Israel accuses it of seizing during its rampage across southern Israel. Source

As millions prepare to enjoy the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York City officials are stepping up security efforts. While there are no specific threats to the parade, the Israel-Hamas war has created a heightened risk environment where large gatherings and public events in the U.S. may be viewed as a target, according to an assessment circulating among various law enforcement agencies. Tom Hanson reports. Source