US man awarded $1m after 27 years wrongfully jailed
Michael Sullivan spent more than 27 years in a Massachusetts prison for a murder he insisted for years he didn’t do. He was released in 2013 after a new trial…
Astronauts unbox Thanksgiving meal aboard ISS
Nasa astronauts aboard the International Space Station showcased their Thanksgiving meal ahead of the holiday. On Thursday, Don Pettit, Nick Hague, Sunita Williams, and Barry “Butch” Wilmore will enjoy vacuum-packed…
Mexico leader Claudia Sheinbaum responds to Trump claim she agreed to stop migration
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has appeared to contradict President-elect Donald Trump’s claim that the two have struck a deal to stop migration to the US border. After a phone call…
Mark Zuckerberg dines with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Getty Images Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has visited Donald Trump at his resort in Mar-a-Lago, further evidence of the apparent thawing in their once frosty relations. The president-elect already has…
Numerous bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees
Several of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and picks for his White House team have been targeted by bomb threats. The FBI said it was aware of “numerous bomb threats” as…
Thanksgiving travel: ‘Arctic’ blast for parts of US after travellers fill airports
Parts of the US face a “significant Arctic outbreak” for the Thanksgiving holiday, which includes some of the country’s busiest travel days of the year. “Dangerously cold wind chills” are…
Crews ready balloons for Thanksgiving Day parade in NY
Preparations are underway in New York City for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade taking place Thursday morning. The event is celebrating 100 years and will feature more than 30…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail for third time in New York
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bail for the third time by a judge in New York City. Two judges previously denied Mr Combs’s release from custody, primarily due to…
Trump appoints Keith Kellogg for Ukraine-Russia envoy
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Keith Kellogg, a former national security adviser and retired lieutenant general in the US military, to be special envoy to Ukraine and Russia in his…
A Holiday Tradition
Things have gotten so bad, we are told, that the Thanksgiving table is now a battlefield. Advice columnists, psychologists, therapists, podcasters and philosophers counsel us how to avoid or defuse…