The Marie Kondo effect has worn off, and the Container Store's future is in jeopardy
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Driver hospitalized after crashing into Irvine traffic pole, nearly splitting car in half
A man was hospitalized for serious injuries after he crashed into a traffic signal pole in Orange County early morning Friday, police say. Irvine Police posted a photo on Instagram that shows the traffic signal pole sticking out almost halfway through the car. In the caption, the police department says the crash happened at 1:03 […]
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Scouted: Gift the Internet’s Favorite Electric Toothbrush for 50% Off This Black Friday
There’s electric toothbrushes, and then there’s the AquaSonic Black Series Ultra Sonic Toothbrush. It’s got over 115,000 reviews and is the #1 seller in ultrasonic toothbrushes on Amazon. It’s accepted by the American Dental Association. And, of course: it’s 50% off for Black Friday. For under $30, your giftee gets the internet’s favorite electric toothbrush, eight brush heads, and a travel case. With typical use, those eight brush heads will last two and a half years. So unfortunately, you’ll n
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Scouted: This CBD Sports Gel Makes Winter Feel Like Less of a Pain—40% Off Sitewide
The end of the year can be a busy time. From hustling at work to bustling around the shops, winter has many of us staying on our feet all day. And if you sneak in a cheeky workout, your muscles and joints could be out of service all week. No one wants to lose that time during the holiday season: that’s where Elixinol CBD Sports Gel can help. Its Broad Spectrum CBD contains a complete profile of cannabinoids but does not have any detectable levels of THC. That means the gel shouldn’t have the imp
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Pete Hegseth’s Mom Said He Abused ‘Many’ Women in Bombshell Email
Pete Hegseth’s mother trashed his character in a blistering email amid his contentious divorce and from his second wife, Samantha, mother of three of his children. Penelope Hegseth, 70, wrote that President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary had been mistreating women for years. “On behalf of all the women (and I know it’s many) you have abused in some way, I say… get some help and take an honest look at yourself,” she wrote on April 30, 2018.
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Woman found fatally shot in Hollywood; police investigating
Police are investigating after a woman was found fatally shot in Hollywood Friday night. Los Angeles police responded to reports of a shooting in the 6000 block of Barton Avenue shortly before 4 p.m. Arriving officers found an injured woman with gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Details on the case are […]
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Ex-Trump Official Warns: ‘Do Not Underestimate AOC’ in 2028
A former Trump administration official thinks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) could make a formidable candidate for president, warning Republicans not to underestimate her. Monica Crowley, former assistant secretary of public affairs at the Treasury Department, discussed the progressive lawmaker’s capabilities Friday night on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle. Guest host Lisa Boothe first noted how Ocasio-Cortez asked constituents who voted for her but not for Vice President Kamala Harris why th
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Present and Accounted For: House Republicans' small majority could make attendance a priority
While Congress doesn't usually take attendance, the GOP's small majority may make figuring out who is present a dramatic daily event in the coming year.
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Biden seen holding anti-Israel book during Black Friday shopping excursion
President Biden was seen on Black Friday holding an anti-Israel book while while leaving a Nantucket bookstore, the New York Post reported.
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Lawmakers in Massachusetts are trying to eventually stop the sale of tobacco
Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing a ban on nicotine sales, aiming to prevent future generations from purchasing tobacco products.
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Stock market today: Markets rise on Black Friday to cap off a memorable November
US stocks had a solid showing on Black Friday as investors prepare for what's set to be another positive year in markets in 2025 despite risks ahead.
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2 teenagers, 1 man arrested for illegally manufacturing guns in Ventura County
Deputies arrested two teenagers and a 45-year-old man for allegedly manufacturing and possessing unregistered guns and automatic rifles in Ventura County, officials announced Friday. At the conclusion of a months-long investigation, detectives say they seized 16 illegal firearms, three unlawfully possessed firearms, numerous firearm components and a “significant amount” of ammunition from a Santa Rosa […]
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2 arrested for alleged prostitution services at Riverside County massage parlor
Two suspects were arrested for allegedly offering prostitution services at their Riverside County massage parlor. The suspects were identified as Li Guan, 40, from Monrovia, and Xao Tao, 47, from San Gabriel, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies received an anonymous tip that prostitution was reportedly occurring at a massage parlor located in […]
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‘I’m a dentist – here’s why you should never keep your toothbrush near the toilet’
It may seem logical to keep your oral care products in the bathroom – but Dr. Ellie Phillips, DDS, reveals the gross reason you shouldn't place your toothbrush near the toilet.
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Trump Dines With Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago After Tariff Threat
Justin Trudeau had dinner with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday evening, after the president-elect threatened steep tariffs on Canada, CNN reported. The Canadian prime minister’s visit, the first by a G7 leader since Trump’s victory, came after Trudeau described how he intends to work with Trump when he’s president once again. “Ultimately, it is through lots of constructive, real conversations with President Trump that I’m going to have that will keep us moving forward on the right track for
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Rogan says the 'greatest media psy-op in history' was waged against Trump: 'They've distorted who he is'
Podcaster Joe Rogan argued that the media engaged in "massive, concentrated psy-op" to "distort people's perceptions" of Trump once he went from celebrity to politician.
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'Cheers' star Ted Danson and his wife Mary Steenburgen wake up at 4:30 am for 'date early bird specials'
Ted Danson and his wife Mary Steenburgen don't have date nights anymore. At 76 years old, Danson joked that he takes his wife on "date early bird specials."
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
Trudeau visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago amid tariff threats
Fearing a steep tariff on all U.S.-bound exports, the Canadian leader flew to Florida to meet with Trump
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Investigators Stumped Over How Woman Snuck Onto Delta Flight From NYC to Paris
A woman snuck past multiple security checkpoints and boarded a plane flying from New York City to Paris—and now investigators are trying to figure out how she pulled it off. Despite not having a boarding pass, the woman was able to make it through a TSA screening, an identity-verification station, and a boarding status checkpoint, CNN reported. She was able to make her way onto the Delta aircraft, where she stowed away in a bathroom, where she was only found once the plane had touched down at Ch
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Los Angeles Dodgers extend contract of postseason hero
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a contract extension with one of the key pieces of the team’s World Series title run. The Dodgers reached agreement Friday on a deal with Tommy Edman, ensuring that the do-it-all utility-man will remain with the team for the foreseeable future. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Edman agreed […]
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Artificial intelligence changes across the US
As more companies implement artificial intelligence for daily tasks, some industry leaders are working to push back against certain aspects of the technology.
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Ole Miss survives Mississippi State in Egg Bowl 2024. What’s next for Rebels, Bulldogs?
Ole Miss recovers from devastating loss at Florida, hard-fought first half to defeat Mississippi State.
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Gunfire at Mall Sparks Chaos for Black Friday Shoppers
A shooting at a shopping mall in Little Rock, Arkansas, sparked chaos among the crowds of customers searching for Black Friday deals. The shoppers were reportedly evacuated from the premises of the city’s Park Plaza Mall after gunfire broke out around midday, raising concerns about the possibility of an active-shooter situation. Police received a call about an “active aggressor” at the city’s Park Plaza Mall at 1:45 p.m., according to police logs.
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago amid steep tariff threats: report
President-elect Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were meeting on Friday at Trump's Florida's estate amid threats of trade wars.
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'Squad' member shares anti-Israel Thanksgiving message about indigenous killed by settlers for their land
Rep. Rashida Tlaib used Thanksgiving to declare "solidarity with all Indigenous people as they fight for freedom on their own land," specifically including Palestinians.
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Anti-Israel protests pop up on Black Friday during International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Anti-Israel protesters took to the streets in several cities on Friday to call for an end to U.S. aid to Israel and an end to the war in the Gaza Strip.
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Donald Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary is from California’s Central Valley
On Friday, Trump announced the nomination of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to head the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Canada's Prime Minister argues Donald Trump's tariff plan will hurt Canadians and Americans
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly flew to Mar-a-Lago after Trump announced new tariff plans.
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US airports hit new Thanksgiving records — without the expected chaos
FAA reports busiest Thanksgiving air travel yet, with 232,000 flights and minimal delays or cancellations, but potential snowstorms may disrupt plans.
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Martha Stewart makes baking mistake ahead of Thanksgiving Day feast
Martha Stewart took to Instagram prior to Thanksgiving to share that she spent two days preparing 35 pies for the big day. In her announcement, she noted that she made a mistake while baking them.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Larranaga on UM men’s basketball team: ‘We have a very, very, very long way to go’
The University of Miami, coming off three straight losses, plays Charleston Southern on Saturday.
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Florida Panthers score three times in 3rd to end Carolina Hurricanes’ home win streak
Sam Reinhart scored his NHL-leading 18th goal and Jesper Boqvist, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell and Sam Bennett also scored for the Panthers.
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Wedding Bells Alert for Singer-Actress and NFL Star After Romantic Instagram
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will be getting a ring soon—a wedding ring, given his recent engagement to actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld. In an Instagram post Friday, Allen revealed that he proposed to Steinfeld on Nov. 22, during the Bills' bye week. The pair had been dating since May 2023, according to People, and appeared in public together that October during an NHL game in Buffalo.
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Burger King and Popeyes franchises fined for child labor law violations
The citations at the Massachusetts franchises follow an increase in child labor violations in recent years, according to government data.
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Man arrested after allegedly opening fire on LASD deputies in Malibu
A man who briefly barricaded himself inside a home in Malibu after he allegedly fired at Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies surrendered peacefully Friday afternoon. The deputies were responding to an earlier report of several gunshots heard on the 22000 block of Carbon Mesa Road around 1:50 p.m. According to an LASD spokesperson, the […]
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US-based model, husband and child kidnapped and held 12 hours after leaving restaurant in Brazil: reports
A Brazilian model who lives in the U.S. was kidnapped along with her husband and child in her home country this week and held captive for 12 hours.
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SpaceX lofts 24 Starlink satellites in midnight launch from Florida
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at midnight on Saturday (Nov. 30).
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Dolphins in Depth: Can Dolphins get off the mat after being KO’ed by Packers
Miami’s still in the playoff hunt in the AFC if they run the table and win the season’s remaining five games. Does Mike McDaniel’s team have the ability to lick their wounds and find a way?
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Conservative commentator Scott Jennings joins LA Times editorial board amid paper shake up
CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings joined the editorial board of The Los Angeles Times, weeks after the paper's owner said he would overhaul the paper.
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Meta is reportedly building a $10 billion underwater cable that will circle the globe
Meta plans a $10 billion global underwater cable project spanning 25,000 miles, which would be solely owned by Meta, TechCrunch reported.
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Prince William Is Losing His Righthand Man
Prince William’s equerry, Lieutenant Commander Rob Dixon, announced that he is stepping down from his post after four years. “I’ve had the most incredible opportunity to serve in a role that not only challenged me, but allowed me to grow, to learn, and to make meaningful contributions alongside a talented and passionate team,” Dixon wrote on Linkedln Friday. The Daily Mail reported that Dixon is leaving his role as an equerry to return to the Royal Navy, where he has served for 24 years. Equerri
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These food chains are offering deals for Black Friday
Black Friday extends beyond retail shopping. To kick off the holiday shopping season, many restaurant chains and food brands are serving up deals beginning on Friday. Here’s what you need to know:
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"The last thing we need to do": Biden rails against Trump's proposed tariffs
Biden told reporters on Thanksgiving that he hoped Trump would "reconsider" imposing tariffs on U.S. trade partners
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Fire shutters Journey to the Dumpling’s midtown Sacramento location until further notice
No one was hurt in the blaze that broke out at the Chinese eatery over Thanksgiving
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Kelly Clarkson’s kids 'constantly' tell her not ‘to be with anybody else’ after divorce from their dad
Kelly Clarkson's children are not enthused with the idea of their mother dating after divorcing their dad, Brandon Blackstock. The former couple settled their divorce in 2022.
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Canadian news outlets accuse OpenAI of 'unauthorized' scraping to train its generative AI tools like ChatGPT
The lawsuit accuses OpenAI of violating Canadian copyright laws and "unjustly enriching" itself "at the expense" of the news media companies.
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8 Pop Culture Gifts From Our Favorite Celebs—From Dolly Parton’s Cookbook to Kathy Hiiton’s PJ Collab
If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission. The holiday season is upon us, and, like it or not, you’ve probably been tasked with the overwhelming job of gift-giving. After all, everyone on your list deserves a present that’s thoughtful and unique to them. If you’ve got pop culture-obsessed friends and family on your list this year, you’ve come to the right place. Below, you’ll find the best new launches, limited-edition holiday items and exciting collaborations from
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Musk, father of 12, spent Thanksgiving dancing to "Y.M.C.A." with Trump
The Tesla CEO spent the holiday at Mar-a-Lago with the president-elect
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'Wicked,' 'Gladiator II,' and 'Moana 2' are driving a historic Thanksgiving box office haul
Thanksgiving 2024 box office may see record-breaking sales with 'Wicked,' 'Gladiator II,' and 'Moana 2' leading a lucrative cinematic lineup.
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Popular gun manufacturer thanks Elon Musk after being suspended by Facebook
After its Facebook account was suspended, Smith & Wesson thanked Elon Musk and X for supporting free speech amid what it called ongoing attacks against the First and Second Amendments.
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Why the postelection rally in the market's smallest stocks probably won't last
History suggests the small-cap rally since Trump's victory will fade in the coming year, Capital Economics said.
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