Black Friday preview: How to get the best deals at major retailers
Here's a closer look at how major retailers like Best Buy, Walmart and others are handling Black Friday this year.
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The Santa experience this year is a mix of laps, distancing
Santa is back this year, but he pleads caution as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic.
White House says Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024
"Yes, that's his intention," said White House press secretary Jen Psaki.
Disney pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate in Florida
Disney has paused its vaccine policy following new laws passed by Florida's legislature last week.
Tiffany is selling its most expensive piece of jewelry ever
"The World's Fair Necklace," unveiled in Dubai on Sunday, features 180 carats of diamonds set in platinum. Its centerpiece is an 80-carat oval, flawless "Empire Diamond."
Why do frozen turkeys explode when deep-fried?
Deep-fried turkeys are delicious, but making one can be dangerous. Here's the scientific reason for fiery Thanksgiving mishaps.
Cheers-worthy gifts for those who like a good drink
We raise a glass to our seven top-shelf picks.
The Utterly Moderate podcast: Understanding Recent Climate Change News (with James Gerber)
Social scientists Dr. Alison Dagnes and Dr. Lawrence Eppard are joined by Dr. James Gerber, co-director and lead scientist of the Global Landscapes Initiative at the Institute on the Environment, who will help explain all things climate change that have been in the news recently.
Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season?
All travelers must still wear masks on trains, planes and other indoor public transportation areas.
How COVID shots for kids help prevent dangerous new variants
Estimates show that from now to March 2022, vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds would avert 430,000 COVID cases in the U.S. population if no new variant arose.
Lobsters, crabs, octopuses feel pain, study says, so UK to ID them as sentient beings
Octopuses, crabs and lobsters have feelings too, a study found, prompting Britain to add them to the list of those protected by upcoming laws.
Watch Now: Twin surprise for polar bear mother in German zoo
Germany's Rostock Zoo has announced the recent birth of polar bear twins and showed how proud mother "Sizzel" tending to her offspring.
Expect to pay more for Christmas trees, experts say
Add Christmas trees to the list of items facing shortages and higher prices this year.
Winners, highlights and photos from the 2021 American Music Awards
BTS, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift were among Sunday night's big winners. Here's everything you need to know about the 2021 AMAs.
Target to keep stores closed on Thanksgiving for good
The new standard at Target could push other retailers to follow in its path. See what's behind the decision.
What would happen if you invested $100 a month in the stock market?
You might be surprised to learn you could turn $100 per month into six figures over time.
More U.S. adults don't expect to have a child, poll shows
More U.S. adults who aren't already parents say they likely won't have kids, citing reasons such as apathy, financial instability or lack of a partner.
Holiday TV brings new movies, specials — and Charlie Brown
Supply-chain woes are this year's Grinch. But TV is overstocked with holiday specials and rom-coms — including the Food Network's first movie and the rebranded GAC Family channel's Christmas debut.
Tennis player who's been missing from view tells Olympic officials she's safe
After growing alarm over her safety, Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai took part in a video call with IOC officials, telling them she's safe and well.
Is it healthy for children to be vegetarians?
Vegetarian diets are healthy for kids, as long as they get key nutrients needed to grow healthy and strong. This can take extra planning at mealtime.
