Chicken finds her forever home on Thanksgiving after being rescued by police in Lake Zurich, Illinois. (www.lakemchenryscanner.com)
Anonymous Person Donates $800,000 To Struggling Food Bank (www.sunnyskyz.com)
Jobs, not jail: A judge was sick of sending kids to prison, so he found a better way (www.usatoday.com)
Superior Court Judge John Phillips remembers the day 23 years ago like it was yesterday....
Why Turkey, Eggs and Air Travel Just Got Cheaper (www.thebignewsletter.com)
Canada bans import, export of elephant ivory and rhino horns including hunting trophies (www.ctvnews.ca)
New Hampshire man had no car and no furniture, but died with a big secret, leaving his town millions (apnews.com)
Crispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterol (arstechnica.com)
Dog who survived 72 days in mountains after owner's death is regaining weight and back on hiking trails (apnews.com)
Dying woman’s last wish: to pay off others’ medical debt – $15m worth (www.theguardian.com)
The world's largest single-site solar farm just came online (electrek.co)
Elvis, only dog not adopted at shelter’s adoption event, gets forever home (www.wistv.com)
31 'very sick' babies have been evacuated from Gaza's largest hospital, where trauma patients remain (apnews.com)
West Suburban Community Pantry invites donors to celebrate Thanksgiving by helping the needy [Illinois] (www.shawlocal.com)
Sheep aren't hurt in removing their wool. (youtube.com)
Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for sperm whales (www.theguardian.com)
The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of Earth’s largest animals: the endangered sperm whale....
Germany approves global minimum corporate tax (www.reuters.com)
Dog leads family to missing cat that fell into 30-metre mineshaft (globalnews.ca)
Almost 6,000 Tonnes of Scrap Metal Collected Within Clean Arctic Project (acentury.online)
New toothpaste may reduce allergic reactions to peanuts in adults (www.nbcnews.com)
Scientists have developed a new toothpaste that shows potential to prevent severe allergic reactions in adults with peanut allergies....
Hedgehog’s spine, anteater’s snout: Long-lost mammal rediscovered in Indonesia (www.cnn.com)
Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal described as having the spines of a hedgehog, the snout of an anteater and the feet of a mole, in Indonesia’s Cyclops Mountains more than 60 years after it was last recorded....
Dr. Ruth has moved from sex therapist to a new role: NY's first loneliness ambassador (www.politico.com)
Free Santa's grotto family floored by demand (www.bbc.co.uk)
A couple who turn their conservatory into a free Santa’s grotto to ensure no family misses out on Christmas say they have been overwhelmed by the response....
Swiss-designed technology helps Parkinson's patient walk again (www.reuters.com)
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