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Threats Against Some Trump Picks

Some recent Cabinet picks by President-elect Donald Trump say they are facing harassment in the form of bomb threats and swatting. John Stolnis has the details from Washington.

Latest On The Trump Tariff Threat

Donald Trump announced last night that he and Mexico’s President have agreed to stop migration through Mexico to the United States. There's global reaction to the President-elect's plan surrounding tariffs, which includes concern from one of the nation’s largest investment banks, and also from Mexico, warning they would enact retaliatory tariffs against the US. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Renewed Interest In The JonBenet Ramsey Case

After a Netflix documentary looked into the 1996 death of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey, the Boulder, Colorado police chief is now speaking out about his department’s response to the investigation. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.

Diddy Stays In Jail

Disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will spend Thanksgiving in a prison cell, as a judge cites his actions while behind bars as the reason he was denied bail. Lisa Dwyer reports.

Tesla Truck Crash Kills Three

Three people are dead after a Tesla Cybertruck crashed and burst into flames on a California road. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

Thanksgiving Parade

They are expecting rain and storms for the holiday in the Big Apple, but that’s not expected to dampen the spirits of people packing the streets for the 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade today in New York City. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.

More Additions To The Trump Team

President-elect Donald Trump has already put together the people he wants on his Cabinet, and now he has filled out his economic team with two veterans from his first administration. Correspondent Norman Hall reports.

Ohio’s New Transgender Law

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed a controversial bathroom bill into law, joining 13 other states with similar rules regarding restroom and facilities usage. Jim Roope reports.

Latest In The Middle East

The United States-brokered cease-fire agreed to this week in the Middle East took hold with intentions of being permanent. However, as correspondent Clayton Neville reports, both Israel and Lebanon have concerns about the terrorist group Hezbollah not following the letter of the agreement.

Keeping Thanksgiving Civil

This Thanksgiving will be one where some at the table might wear their politics on their sleeves, which could lead to not-so-friendly holiday chatter. Correspondent Julie Walker has tips from a therapist on how to keep Thanksgiving conversations civil.

Threats Against The Trump Nominees

Several of the people President-elect Donald Trump has picked to be cabinet nominees or for White House positions have received threats in the past 48 hours. America in the Morning’s Jeff McKay is following the story.

Trump Dines With Zuckerberg

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Mar-a-Lago where he met with President-elect Donald Trump and members of his soon-to-be second administration.

China Releases Three Americans

Just in time for Thanksgiving, the State Department is reporting that three Americans who were held in China are now being released. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Weinstein Sues NYC

Saying he’s “living in a Gulag where people are treated like animals,” lawyers for disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein are suing New York City, claiming their client is receiving poor medical care and living in an unhygienic environment.

Finally

Some of us got our Thanksgiving turkeys at the neighborhood supermarket, but others far off the beaten path can’t just jump in their car and head down the street so easily. Lisa Dwyer reports on one woman's efforts to get frozen turkey's to people in very remote areas of Alaska.

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