1. Statues Vandalized in Anti-Colonial Thanksgiving Protests

  ‘NO MORE GENOCIDE’ 

Monuments dedicated to former presidents were targeted by protesters who want land to be handed back to Indigenous people.

2. Freaking Over COVID, Kim Jong Un Is Executing People: Spies

 ‘EXCESSIVE ANGER’ 

The North Korean leader is also said to have banned fishing in a scientifically dubious effort to prevent seawater from becoming infected.

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3. UNIQLO’s Black Friday Sale Is a Gift to Holiday Shoppers

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UNIQLO is kicking off the year’s biggest shopping moment with a bang.

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4. Britain Backs Oxford Vaccine After Questions Over Trial Data

 DOUBLING-DOWN 

The British government gave the vaccine a vote of confidence on Friday when it asked its regulator to assess it for a pre-Christmas rollout.

5. Wife Serenaded by Husband From Outside Italian Hospital Dies

 ‘ALPINE STAR’ 

Stefano Bozzini melted hearts around the world when he was filmed playing songs for wife Carla when she was stuck in hospital.

6. Parachute Is Taking 20% Off Sitewide for Black Friday

 BLACK FRIDAY 2020 

From bedding to bath accessories, to any home accessory you can think of, Parachute is one of our favorite places to shop, especially when there’s a sale.

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7. Alex Trebek Offers Posthumous Thanksgiving Message in Video

 TRY NOT TO CRY 

In the Thanksgiving message recorded before his death on Nov. 8, Trebek reminds fans that even amid a global pandemic there are “reasons to be thankful.”

8. Top Trump Aide Treated Like ‘Human Petri Dish’ in Vietnam

 CONTAGION 

Several Trump aides have tested positive for the virus in the past week, including his son, Donald Trump Jr.

9. Great Jones’ Gorgeous Cookware and New Bakeware Is 20% Off

 BLACK FRIDAY 2020 

If you’re in need of an overhaul of the pots and pans in your cabinets, the Great Jones Black Friday sale is perfect for you.

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10. Funeral Workers Post Selfies With Diego Maradona’s Body

 WTF? 

Maradona died Wednesday of a heart attack. He was 60.

11. Venezuela Convicts Six U.S. Oil Execs of Corruption

 ‘JUDICIAL TERRORISM’ 

The Citgo 6 have already been held for three years after being tricked into traveling to the country for a supposed business meeting where they were instead arrested.

12. Oregon Gym Fined $90,000 for Staying Open Despite Lockdown

 RACK EM UP 

Courthouse Club Fitness was fined for keeping its four facilities open to the public.

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13. Paris Police Suspended After Assault on Black Music Producer

 HORRIFYING 

On Tuesday, the lower house of the French parliament passed a bill restricting filming police in public.

14. Macy’s Calls Black Sorority in Parade ‘Diverse Dance Group’

 SHOW SOME RESPECT 

A tweet that did not recognize the history of the Centennial Steppers did not go over well.

15. Cher Helps Captive Elephant Find New Home in Cambodia

 I GOT YOU, BABE 

After learning of the Kaavan’s situation in 2016, the pop icon hired a legal team to fight for the elephant’s freedom.

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