1. Millions Travel as COVID Deaths Top 2,100, Highest Since May

  NIGHTMARE BEFORE THANKSGIVING 

The United States also reported 172,935 new coronavirus infections Tuesday, and the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations hit a new high of 88,080 people.

2. McConnell ‘Told Trump to Replace RBG’ Hours After Her Death

 HAVE SOME RESPECT 

Former chief of staff told PBS “Frontline” that the Senate majority leader issued instructions to the president as soon as news broke that Ginsburg died.

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3. Young Professionals Are Flocking to This European City

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The German capital has transformed into a hub for young, international talent.

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4. Trump Expected to Attend Election ‘Hearing’ Planned by Rudy

 KANGAROO COURT 

The event will take place in a hotel in Gettysburg.

5. Trudeau Ends Prank Call After Terrance and Phillip Request

 BLAME CANADA 

After 10 minutes, Canada’s PM finally caught on after the fake Greta asked if she could meet the “South Park” characters.

6. Our Favorite Athleisure Pants Are on Sale for Black Friday

 BLACK FRIDAY 2020 

The Commuter Pant blends comfort and style seamlessly (they do have seams, though).

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7. WH ‘Ready to Lift Europe Travel Ban’ Despite Second Spike

 FLIGHT RISK 

The easing of restrictions would also apply to most non-U.S. citizens who recently were in Brazil.

8. Trump Confides He Plans to Pardon Flynn: Report

 ALL’S WELL? 

The Justice Department sparked an uproar when it decided to drop all charges against Flynn in May, though the retired lieutenant general had already confessed.

9. Car Covered in Anti-Globalization Slogans Rams Merkel Office

 ‘KILLERS OF CHILDREN’ 

The green vehicle reportedly had the words “Stop Globalisation Politics” and “You damn killers of children and old people” scrawled in white paint on either side.

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10. Netflix Says India Execs Not Arrested

 ESCALATING TENSION 

A police complaint has been filed against two Netflix India executives over an interfaith kissing scene set against the backdrop of a Hindu temple.

11. Civil Rights Icon Bruce Boynton Dies At 83

 REST IN PEACE 

“All he wanted was a cheeseburger, and he changed the course of history,” U.S District Judge Myron Thompson told the AP.

12. CA Approved $140M in Unemployment Benefits for Prisoners

 STAGGERING SCHEME 

“I have never seen fraud of this magnitude,” one district attorney said.

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13. Zuck Made FB Favor Credible Outlets After the Election: NYT

 MISINFORMATION SHUTOFF 

The drastic shift, intended to fight rampant election misinformation problems, resulted in skyrocketing popularity for mainstream publishers and a downturn for hyperpartisan pages.

14. Republican John James Concedes in Michigan Senate Race

 ‘IT’S TOO LATE’ 

The GOP candidate had gotten a boost from Trump in questioning the integrity of the election results.

15. Scotland Makes History With Free Tampon Legislation

 PERIOD PRODUCTS FOR ALL 

Period products will be accessible in schools and public organizations, and the new bill will require bathrooms to remain stocked.

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