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DEE-ANN DURBIN and JONEL ALECCIA
US closes investigation into E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s onions
The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no longer a safety risk.8 minutes ago
Zoe Sottile and Michelle Watson, CNN
Florida woman sentenced to life in prison for zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase for hours until he died
A Florida woman was sentenced to life in prison Monday after she was found guilty of second-degree murder for zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase, leaving him inside for hours until he died.21 hours ago
Associated Press
Cyber Monday shoppers expected to set a record on the year’s biggest day for online shopping
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they look to take advantage of the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon with Cyber Monday.1 day ago
Jack Guy, CNN
Elton John says he has lost his eyesight
Elton John, pictured in London on October 10, says he still cannot see, months after suffering a severe eye infection.1 day ago
Mary Culbertson
Mixed vegetable medley bags recalled after E. coli outbreak linked to carrots
A product recall was issued for multiple brands of mixed vegetable bags after an E. coli outbreak was linked to carrots.1 day ago
Kaanita Iyer, CNN
Trump threatens 100% tariff on BRICS countries if they pursue creating new currency
President-elect Donald Trump said he would require countries that are part of BRICS — a China- and Russia-backed group of emerging economies — to commit to not creating new currency or face 100% tariffs during his administration.2 days ago
Chris Isidore and Auzinea Bacon, CNN
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares steps down
Stellantis, the maker of Chrysler, Jeep, Fiat and Peugeot among other brands, announced on Sunday that embattled CEO Carlos Tavares has resigned due to differences with the board and in the face of disappointing sales and calls for his ouster.2 days ago
Associated Press
Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his family members.2 days ago
Associated Press
Marshall Brickman, who co-wrote ‘Annie Hall’ with Woody Allen, dies at 85
The Oscar-winning screenwriter Marshall Brickman, whose wide-ranging career spanned some of Woody Allen 's best films, the Broadway musical “Jersey Boys” and a number of Johnny Carson's most beloved sketches, has died. He was 85.2 days ago
CARA ANNA and CAROLYN THOMPSON
Snow and temperatures keep parts of the US in a deep freeze
Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures kept parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze Sunday as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend draws to a close.2 days ago
Dan Heching, CNN
Bob Bryar, drummer for rock band My Chemical Romance, dead at 44
Bob Bryar, former drummer for the band My Chemical Romance, has died. He was reportedly 44.3 days ago
Associated Press
Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived “conspirators.”3 days ago
Ben Church, CNN
Mikaela Shiffrin crashes out of women’s giant slalom amid chase for 100th World Cup race victory
Mikaela Shiffrin’s bid to win her 100th World Cup race victory took a hit on Saturday, after the 29-year-old crashed out of the giant slalom during this weekend’s Stifel Killington Cup in Vermont.3 days ago
Associated Press
Why your favorite catalogs are smaller this holiday season
While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the printed gift guides arriving in their mailboxes are smaller.3 days ago
Jennifer Hauser and Kia Fatahi, CNN
Missing hiker found after surviving more than a month in Canada’s snowy wilderness
It started out as a regular Tuesday morning for two men heading out on a trail for work in the backcountry of Canada’s northeast British Columbia when they spotted another man trudging out of the wilderness.4 days ago
Carlysle Price
Seeing bright lights in the sky? It may be a Starlink satellite
Utahns across the state have been seeing light trails traveling through the sky. It doesn't appear to be a shooting star, so what could it be?4 days ago
Associated Press
3 people wounded in Black Friday shooting at mall in Little Rock, Arkansas
Three people were wounded in a shooting at an Arkansas mall on Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year, authorities said.4 days ago
Zoe Sottile, CNN
Pastor fights off Thanksgiving would-be burglar with jiu-jitsu training
When a would-be burglar broke in to a California church on Thanksgiving day, he encountered an unexpected obstacle: A pastor, trained in martial arts and determined to defend his house of worship.4 days ago
Ben Nuckols, AP Sports Writer
College sports reform could advance in GOP-controlled Congress, with Sen. Ted Cruz as NCAA ally
The NCAA's yearslong efforts to get lawmakers to address myriad problems in college sports could finally pay off in the new, Republican-controlled Congress.4 days ago
Kit Maher, CNN
Musk joins Trump and family for Thanksgiving at Mar-a-Lago
Tesla CEO Elon Musk had a seat at the family table for Thanksgiving dinner at Mar-a-Lago, joining President-elect Donald Trump, Melania Trump and their 18-year-old son Barron, in the latest indicator of Trump’s growing bond with the world’s richest man.4 days ago
Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN
Cucumbers recalled after illnesses from salmonella contamination
Cucumbers distributed to more than two dozen US states and Canada are being recalled after reported illnesses from salmonella contamination.4 days ago
Svitlana Vlasova, Victoria Butenko, Edward Szekeres and Lauren Kent, CNN
Putin threatens to strike Ukraine again with new missile after wave of attacks on energy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to strike Ukraine again with a new nuclear-capable ballistic missile following Moscow’s latest widespread attack on critical energy infrastructure.4 days ago
Zachary Cohen and Holmes Lybrand, CNN
Four Democratic lawmakers targeted with threats while home for Thanksgiving
At least four Democratic representatives from Connecticut said Thursday they were targeted with bomb threats while home celebrating Thanksgiving with their families.5 days ago
