Under the agreement reached in Qatar, Hamas is incentivized to release captives that Israel accuses it of seizing during its rampage across southern Israel. Source
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NYPD ramps up security for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
As millions prepare to enjoy the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York City officials are stepping up security efforts. While there are no specific threats to the parade, the Israel-Hamas war has created a heightened risk environment where large gatherings and public events in the U.S. may be viewed as a target, according to an assessment circulating among various law enforcement agencies. Tom Hanson reports. Source
Nab a new 15.6″ HP laptop for less than $200 during the Walmart Thanksgiving and Black Friday sale today
Shop this Black Friday 2023 deal at Walmart and add this reliable laptop to your lineup of work-from-home tech. Source
What to expect on “The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS”
“Entertainment Tonight”‘s Kevin Frazier and E! News’ Keltie Knight are hosting “The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS.” Source
Last-minute travelers rush to get to Thanksgiving Day celebrations
Thanksgiving means millions are traveling for the holiday weekend. AAA predicts more than 55 million Americans will travel this weekend. Kris Van Cleave reports from Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C. Source
Eye Opener: Thanksgiving travelers make final push with police on high alert
Travelers are making their final Thanksgiving push, with police on high alert because of heightened terror concerns. Also, fighting in Gaza goes on, after a deal to free 50 hostages held by Hamas was delayed. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
Bodycam video released in police tasing death of Atlanta deacon
Body camera footage of an officer-involved tasing incident that resulted in the death of an Atlanta church deacon was released Wednesday. The Fulton County district attorney’s office released the video of the August incident, where the now-former officer tasered Johnny Hollman multiple times at the scene of a car accident. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
Deadly car crash at U.S.-Canada border was not terrorism, authorities say
Authorities say the deadly car crash at a U.S.-Canada bridge border crossing in New York was not terrorism. Nicole Sganga reports. Source
Drought at Panama Canal threatens 40% of worldwide cargo ship traffic
Each ship transiting the Panama Canal uses tens of millions of gallons of fresh water. A historic drought in Panama is limiting the number of ships allowed to pass and the amount of cargo they can carry. Senior national environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports. Source
Israel says Hamas hostages will not be released before Friday
A temporary cease-fire expected to take effect on Thursday to facilitate the release of 50 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for 150 Palestinian prisoners detained by Israel has been delayed, leaving the families of those expected to be released in limbo. Holly Williams has more from Tel Aviv, Israel. Source