Michigan State University’s former president has appeared in court on charges alleging that she lied about what she knew during the investigation into sexual assault allegations against former sports doctor Larry Nassar. (Nov. 26)
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White House unveils its 2018 Christmas decorations
Christmas has arrived at the White House, featuring designs by First lady Melania Trump. The 2018 White House holiday decor features a theme of “American Treasures.” (Nov. 26)
Severe weather delays travel in Midwest
A wintry storm brought blizzard-like conditions to parts of the Midwest early Monday, grounding hundreds of flights and causing slick roads for commuters as they returned to work after the Thanksgiving weekend. (Nov. 26)
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2018 Capitol Christmas tree arrives in Washington
The 2018 Capitol Christmas tree has arrived in Washington from the Willamette National Forest in Oregon. The 82-foot, 8300-pound Noble fir will be adorned with lights and thousands of ornaments before the lighting ceremony Dec. 5. (Nov. 26)
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New doc shows how Roger Ailes conquered
New documentary “Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes” shows how Roger Ailes tap danced Fox News into the zeitgeist. (Nov. 26)
ShowBiz Minute: Bertolucci, Combs, US Box Office
Filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci dead at 77; Sean Combs, other celebs say goodbye to Kim Porter with fireworks; “Ralph Breaks the Internet,””Creed 2” fuel record holiday box office in the U.S.. (Nov. 26)
Russian vessels fire at and seize Ukrainian ships
Ukraine’s navy said six Ukrainian seamen were wounded when Russian coast guard vessels opened fire on three Ukrainian ships near the Kerch Strait and then seized them late Sunday. The two nations blame each other. Video shown on Russian TV shows two ships colliding. (Nov. 26)
Dolce&Gabbana backlash continues with parody video
A couple living in China created a parody video of the recent Dolce&Gabbana promotional ads seen as culturally insensitive to one of the world’s largest markets for luxury goods. (Nov. 26)
Alec Baldwin in court over parking scuffle
Alec Baldwin has appeared in a New York court after being accused of striking a man in the face over a parking space. (Nov. 26)
First gene-edited babies reported in China
A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world’s first gene-edited babies. But not everyone supports this controversial experiment. (Nov. 26)