One of the most successful computer games of all time is currently being developed by Apple as a forthcoming movie. Source
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Illegal border crossings on track to reach new Biden-era low
President-elect Donald Trump, who ran on mass deportation and harsher immigration policies, could inherit a border that is relatively quiet. Source
As many as 1 in 5 people won’t lose weight with GLP-1 drugs, experts say
About 20% of patients — as many as 1 in 5 — may not respond well to medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy, according to several obesity experts. Source
What to know as the holiday rush hits airports ahead of Thanksgiving
AAA estimates nearly 80 million people will travel over Thanksgiving and some have already started to pack the airports. The FAA says the number of scheduled flights will peak Tuesday, with more than 50,000 but airlines expect Wednesday and Sunday to actually see the most people. There is the potential of snow in Denver and Salt Lake City, impacting two major airports, and some extremely low temperatures in parts of the country could create delays as the holiday approaches. The weather could also impact the roads as drivers are expected to begin traveling Tuesday and Wednesday. Source
Orlando Pride’s Marta on winning first NWSL title
The Orlando Pride defeated the Washington Spirit to claim the NWSL Championship. Brazilian soccer icon Marta, the all-time leading scorer in Women’s World Cup history, joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about how she celebrated her first league title. Source
Arkansas couple uses wedding fund to save dog’s life
Dylan McCay and his fiancée Emily Roberts emptied their wedding savings to save a dog’s life after finding her severely injured. Their generosity sparked a fundraising campaign that raised $45,000. David Begnaud has this and more. Source
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Movie version of classic Gen X video game “Oregon Trail” in the works
One of the most successful computer games of all time has deep Minnesota roots, and now it’s getting made into a movie. Source
“Wicked” and “Gladiator II” soar at the weekend box office
While “Gladiator II” earned $55 million at the box office domestically, “Wicked” soared with $114 million. It was the biggest pre-Thanksgiving weekend opening since the COVID-19 pandemic, with the two movies earning the nickname “Glicked.” Source
Orlando Pride defeat Washington Spirit to win 1st NWSL championship game
The new champions of the National Women’s Soccer League will celebrate with their fans Monday in central Florida. The Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in the NWSL championship game. It’s the first title for the Pride and star player Marta. Source