NEW YORK (AP) - Target will no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day, making permanent a shift to the unofficial start of the holiday season that was suspended during the pandemic.To limit crowds in stores, retailers last year were forced to turn what had become a weekend shopping blitz into an extended event, with holiday sales beginning as early as October.That forced shift appears to have been fortuitous.U.S.

holiday sales last November and December rose 8.2% in 2020 from the previous year, according to The National Retail Federation, the nation's largest retail trade group.

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Selena Gomez has just launched a new mental health platform.

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Novavax says it’s developing COVID-19 vaccine to target new Omicron variant

COVID-19 vaccine to target the variant detected in South Africa and would have the shot ready for testing and manufacturing in the next few weeks.The company’s COVID-19 shot contains an actual version of the virus’ spike protein that cannot cause disease but can trigger the immune system. The vaccine developer said it had started developing a spike protein specifically based on the known genetic sequence of the variant, B.1.1.529.“The initial work will take a few weeks,” a company spokesperson said.

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Stray bullet kills man eating Thanksgiving dinner inside Norristown home, prosecutors say

Kevon Clarke (Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office) NORRISTOWN, Pa. - A man was struck and killed by a stray bullet while he was eating Thanksgiving dinner inside a Norristown home, according to prosecutors.It happened on the 1100 block of Arch Street around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.When police arrived at the scene they found Edilberto Miguel Palaez Moctezuma, 25, with a gunshot wound to his torso.

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Community leader sells own car so he wouldn't have to cancel Thanksgiving food giveaway

TUSTIN, Calif. - There are an estimated 38 million Americans suffering from food insecurity, including some 12 million children. It’s why holiday food handout events are so important. That includes "Unity in the Community" in Peppertree Park in Tustin where there is music in the air.

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Stores kick off Black Friday but pandemic woes linger

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A furious driver who was slapped with a parking ticket outside a Covid-19 vaccination centre while getting her booster jab has hit out at Bury council.

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Watchdog 'very concerned' about safety of patients at Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust where 3 young people died

A watchdog is "very concerned" about the safety of people using the services of Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust.

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Biden Thanksgiving menu released by White House

President Joe Biden and his family celebrated Thanksgiving with family while enjoying a traditional holiday menu.The Biden's Thanksgiving menu included thyme-Roasted turkey, "Grandma Jacobs' Savory Stuffing," classic turkey gravy, roasted kitchen garden vegetables, sweet potatoes, kale, button mushrooms, and cranberry relish on Thanksgiving Thursday. Deserts included apple pie, pumpkin pie, coconut cream pie, and chocolate chip ice cream.Joining Biden and First Laden Jill Biden for Thanksgiving dinner were Hunter, Melissa, Ashley, Naomi, Finnegan, Maisy, Natalie, Hunter Jr., and (baby) Beau Biden, along with Peter Neal, Naomi’s fiancé.President Joe Biden's 2021 Thanksgiving menu.

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New tradition continues as grandma and man she mistakenly texted to come to Thanksgiving dinner reunite

PHOENIX - It is a Thanksgiving tradition that keeps on going.For the sixth year in a row, Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton are together again on Thanksgiving. They were first connected after an accidental text message invite to dinner.

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Lemurs partake in Thanksgiving feast, watch football game at Illinois zoo

BROOKFIELD, Ill. - The ring-tailed lemurs at Brookfield Zoo in Illinois looked very thankful after the zoo shared video of the adorable critters chowing down on their special Thanksgiving feast. Video taken on Nov.

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See the pictures: US troops far from home celebrate Thanksgiving across the world

President Joe Biden thanked U.S. service members and commemorated those who have lost their lives while serving their country in a Thanksgiving Day proclamation Wednesday."You know, as we gather together again, our table and our hearts are full of grace and gratitude for all those we love," the president said in a video message with first lady Jill Biden.

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Baby Yoda float delights Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade crowd

NEW YORK - Crowds once again lined New York City streets to watch the 95th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as it returned to its full glory, and there was one clear star of the show: Baby Yoda.At one point, all eyes were on the float modeled after the beloved "Mandalorian" character Baby Yoda — or Grogu — when it passed by. It was the float’s first appearance. Reaction quickly flooded social media. "I am thankful for that baby yoda float," one user posted. At one point NBC’s "TODAY" weatherman and parade co-host Al Roker could be heard shouting, "Baby Yoda! I love you!" RELATED: Macy's Thanksgiving parade returns in full forceThe parade, which began at 9 a.m., had 2.5 miles of public viewing along New York streets.

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Edmonton early morning weather forecast: Thursday, November 25, 2021

There’s freezing rain warnings across the Capital region. Here’s Mike Sobel’s Thursday, November 25, 2021 early morning weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.

Active shooter in custody, no one hurt in Vanderhoof, B.C.: RCMP

active shooter in Vanderhoof, B.C.Sgt. Chris Manseau said no one was injured, and that police took the suspect into custody without any gunfire being exchanged.Vanderhoof residents had been urged to shelter in place Thursday afternoon as RCMP responded to reports of an active shooter.Police say they received reports shortly after 12 p.m.

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US families struggle with how to conduct 2nd Thanksgiving amid COVID-19 pandemic

FILE - Daughter embraces mother at the airport after COVID-19 travel restrictions eased.

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Thanksgiving casserole preferences vary state-by-state

casseroles on Thanksgiving.The slow-cooked dish has been a top searched term on Google in the last month, according to search data collected by Google Trends. While many people can’t wait to see casseroles on their Thanksgiving tables alongside that prized turkey, it turns out there’s not just one casserole that’s dominating online searches.

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Freezing rain wreaks havoc on roads in Edmonton region, several fatal collisions Thursday morning

freezing rain warning was issued for about four hours on Thursday for the Edmonton region, as overnight rainfall turned to deadly ice on area roads and highways.Environment Canada said a band of freezing rain moved east through Edmonton and surrounding areas, prompting a warning to be issued just after 6 a.m.The warning for the Capital region ended just after 10 a.m. as the system moved on.

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 20 cases Thursday, SWPH adds 34

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, though the total tally increased by 19, with the discrepancy likely due to data cleanup.In total, there have been 14,799 cases, including 133 active cases (a decrease of five), 14,414 recoveries (an increase of 24) and 252 deaths (unchanged). Child COVID vaccine clinics ramping up in Ontario The most recent deaths were reported Nov.

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Thanksgiving: What the US holiday looks like around the world

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Macy's Thanksgiving parade returns in full force

NEW YORK (AP) - Crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade returned Thursday in full, though with precautions.Balloons, floats, marching bands, clowns and performers — and, of course, Santa Claus — once again began wending Thursday morning though 2 1/2 miles (4 kilometers) of Manhattan streets, instead of being confined to one block or sometimes pre-taped last year. Spectators, shut out in 2020, lined the route again. High school and college marching bands from around the country were invited back to the lineup; most of last year's performers were locally based to cut down on travel.

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US travel hits pandemic high ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

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Lions take on Bears in Thanksgiving Day game on FOX

DETROIT - It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving Day without a Detroit Lions game.This year, the Lions host the Chicago Bears in an NFC North showdown. The kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.

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British Columbia government releases details of permanent paid sick leave program

Labour Minister Harry Bains announced details of a permanent paid sick leave program on Wednesday. Bains said all workers in B.C. will be eligible for five days of sick pay as of Jan. 1.

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Highway 1 through B.C.’s Fraser Valley set to reopen to traffic on Thursday

Highway 1 through the Fraser Valley.Transportation Minister Rob Fleming said Wednesday that crews are hoping to open Highway 1 through the valley on Thursday. ‘A monumental task’: B.C.

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Thanksgiving Eve at Philadelphia International Airport with travel rebounding from last year

PHILADELPHIA - After so many people spent last Thanksgiving at home due to the pandemic, holiday travel is back in full swing.It’s an exciting time for travelers who missed holidays with family last year because of the pandemic. With more people vaccinated and travel open, people like Susan Phillips decided to fly home from Utah where she is a teacher.

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Camden County residents extra thankful as they make last minute Thanksgiving preparations

HADDON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - The stress of preparing the Thanksgiving meal is here and for many, the day was spent running out for staples and maybe a stop at the bakery for the good stuff.Just hours away from enjoying a Thanksgiving feast, people, like Tummona Fisher of Pennsauken, are running out to grab last minute items and reignite holiday traditions. Many are celebrating with their families for the first time in two years."It’s kind of surreal to actually be out and about," Fisher said. "Last year was a shocker."MORE HEADLINES:On Thanksgiving Eve, stores like McMillan’s Bakery in Haddon Township, New Jersey, were bustling.

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Child COVID-19 cases in US up 32% ahead of Thanksgiving, AAP reports

Los Angeles - Ahead of the holiday season, new data reveals a significant increase in COVID-19 cases among children. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), almost 6.8 million children have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic. And between Nov. 11 and Nov.

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B.C. becomes first province to introduce five days of permanent paid sick leave

pandemic has highlighted that when workers don’t have paid sick leave, it’s bad for them, it’s bad for their coworkers and it’s bad for their employers.”In May, the province gave all workers up to three days of paid sick leave to support those affected by COVID-19 until Dec. 31.At the time, Labour Minister Harry Bains said the number of sick days under a permanent program would be determined through consultation.The BC Federation of Labour advocated for 10 days of leave, arguing that other OECD countries like Australia, New Zealand and Sweden meet that bar or surpass it.Horgan’s government settled on five days after assessing the impacts of the province’s temporary three-day program.About half of B.C.

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Thanksgiving 2021: Firefighters demonstrate dangers of deep frying turkey

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Kitchener elementary school closes after COVID-19 outbreak declared

COVID-19 outbreak.Beginning Wednesday, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School on The Country Way near Bleams Road will be closed to in-person learning for at least 10 days. Etobicoke elementary school closes after COVID outbreak declared “We are taking important and necessary steps to protect children, staff and the school community from exposure to the COVID-19 virus,” associate medical officer of health Dr.

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Thanksgiving shopping: Stores that will be open, closed for the holiday

stores were open on Thanksgiving, allowing consumers to shop or run last-minute errands before the feast hits the table. However, an increasing number of retailers have been closing their doors on the holiday in order to give their employees some well-deserved rest, especially for working throughout the pandemic. Some companies, like Target, have decided to close stores on Thanksgiving Day permanently. Here are the major retail or grocery stores that will close on Nov.

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Strategic Petroleum Reserve: What is it? Where is it stored?

WASHINGTON (AP) - When President Joe Biden ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from America’s strategic reserve to help reduce energy costs, he was taking aim at a growing burden for millions of Americans embarking on Thanksgiving travel.The step announced Tuesday, done in rare coordination with several other nations, is among the few things a presidential administration can do to try to lessen the squeeze — and the political threat — of rising inflation. The likelihood of providing meaningful relief in the near future, however, is probably low.

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Man on bike sentenced to 3 years in purse-snatching incident

GRAVESEND, United Kingdom - A purse-snatching incident caught on camera earlier this year has netted a man a prison sentence spanning nearly four years.A judge sentenced Jaroslav Gabor, 23, to three years and nine months on Monday. He admitted to the Feb.

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Thanksgiving travel expected to rival pre-pandemic levels

DALLAS (AP) - Determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were put on pause last year by the pandemic, millions of Americans will be loading up their cars or piling onto planes to gather again with friends and family.The number of air travelers this week is expected to approach or even exceed pre-pandemic levels, and auto club AAA predicts that 48.3 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the holiday period, an increase of nearly 4 million over last year despite sharply higher gasoline prices.Many feel emboldened by the fact that nearly 200 million Americans are now fully vaccinated. But it also means brushing aside concerns about a resurgent virus at a time when the U.S.

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Etobicoke elementary school closes after COVID outbreak declared

COVID-19 outbreak.The local public health unit said students and staff at École élémentaire Micheline-Saint-Cyr on Forty First Street, near Lake Shore Boulevard West, in south Etobicoke will be closed to in-person learning starting Wednesday.“We are recommending a whole school dismissal as a precautionary measure to protect staff, students and the community from further COVID-19 transmission within the school,” Toronto Public Health said.

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'Christmas is cancelled' as Ayrshire town market event deemed terrorist threat and Covid 'super spreader'

Grinches at South Ayrshire Council, Ayrshire Roads Alliance and Police Scotland have been blamed for putting the kybosh on Prestwick’s Christmas Market.

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Liquor shortages put a damper on upcoming Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays

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COVID-19 hot spots could get worse amid Thanksgiving gatherings

Michigan hospitals reported about 3,800 coronavirus patients at the start of the week, with 20% in intensive care units, numbers that approach the bleakest days of the pandemic's 2020 start. The state had a seven-day new-case rate of 616 per 100,000 people Monday, highest in the nation.In the West, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah and Montana also ranked high.

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Thanksgiving travel has begun in the Northeast and many by car, despite high gas prices

NEWARK, Del. - Thanksgiving travel in the Northeast and across the country is underway and it’s only going to get worse as Thursday gets closer. AAA is predicting near pre-pandemic travel volume for the holiday weekend.There is tons of heavy metal moving down I-95, a lot of it driven by folks like Peter.

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Operation Thanksgiving: Philadelphia Police pack more than 315 food baskets for families

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police Department is once again participating in the packing of hundreds of food boxes for families in need this Thanksgiving.This year marks the 52nd anniversary of Operation Thanksgiving.As a part of Operation Thanksgiving, officers from the 22 police districts across the city packed and delivered more than 315 Thanksgiving dinner meals for families. Each box is packed with a 12 to 16 pound turkey as well as sides such as potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, and gravy.

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Star Health IPO to open on 30 Nov; closes on 2 Dec

The firm plans to list on exchanges on 10 December.The health insurer IPO consists of a fresh issue of ₹2000 crore and an offer for sale of upto 58.32 million shares by its existing promoters and shareholders.The OFS includes upto 30.68 million shares by Safecrop Investments India LLP, upto 7.68 million shares by Apis Growth 6 Ltd, upto 7.44 million shares by University of Notre Dame DU LAC, upto 4.11 mln shares by MIO IV Star, upto 4.11 mln shares by MIO Star, upto 2.51 mln shares by ROC Capital Pty Ltd.Currently, Safecrop Investments India LLP has 47.77% stake while Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and his wife Rekha Jhunjhunwala hold 14.98% and 3.23% stake respectively in the firm.

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B.C. floods: Another atmospheric river event likely Thursday, Environment Canada warns

Environment and Climate Change Canada’s warning preparedness meteorologist, Armel Castellan said Monday that the forecast for the South Coast is going to be “very wet.” He says the province is going to continue to see a “parade of storms” including a Thursday weather event that will tap into an “atmospheric river” with potentially up to 100 millimetres of precipitation in the North Shore Mountains.

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Chapman’s ice cream targeted for employee COVID-19 vaccination policy

As Catherine McDonald reports, Chapmans says anti-vaxxers are behind the social media campaign to boycott the company.

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Bronx woman used obituaries to rob houses as people attended funerals

Latonia Stewart NEW YORK - A Bronx woman was sentenced to spend at least 11 years in prison for burglarizing homes in New York while families were attending funerals for relatives. Latonia Stewart, 30, was found guilty last month of burglarizing six homes between 2017 and 2018.

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‘A little too extreme’: Tampa family could face fines for putting Christmas lights up before Thanksgiving

TAMPA, Fla. - A Christmas light display in Westchase is getting national attention for going up too early. The family says they could face up to $1,000 in fines from their local homeowner's association if they don't take them down. This year, the Moffa family wanted to go with a sleeker holiday look so they left their Christmas lights up to the professionals.

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President Biden, first lady having early Thanksgiving dinner at Fort Bragg

WASHINGTON, USA - NOVEMBER 08: U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden walk on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Nov.

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Target to permanently keep stores closed on Thanksgiving

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