Presidential pets: JFK's canine détente
When Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev presented a gift to the Kennedys – a dog named Pushinka, whose parents were Soviet space dogs – it set tongues (and tails) wagging
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Keeping pets all in the family
3 out of 4 dog- and cat-owners consider their pets to be members of the family, and sharing our homes with animals comes with benefits: pet ownership is good for your health
Baltimore Ravens star quarterback tests positive for COVID-19
On Friday, four Ravens players and three Steelers players were placed on their teams' respective Reserve/COVID-19 lists, forcing their game to be rescheduled for a second time.
How a 7-year-old won the battle to make female toy soldiers
"I've never gotten a letter from a child like that before," one toy manufacturer said.
Mobile labs target "testing deserts" where virus spreads undetected
According to research by Johns Hopkins University, communities of color often have less access to COVID-19 testing.
Nearly 19 million Americans could lose their homes next year
Millions of households are behind on their rent and face a potential "fiscal cliff" early next year.
Restaurant employees out of work again as virus resurges
Laying off food service workers with families is the hardest part of the job, restaurant owners say.
Shoppers spent record $5.1 billion on Thanksgiving
Retailers benefited from a boost in online shopping as consumers steer clear of brick-and-mortar stores.
Nasdaq, S&P 500 notch new highs as investors bank on vaccine
Hope that pandemic can be halted propels Wall Street to its third weekly gain in the past four weeks.
Hyundai, Kia fined $137 million for delaying engine recalls
Penalties resolves three-year government probe into the automakers' behavior, involving recalls of multiple models.
Wyclef Jean helps promote Black-owned businesses over holidays
According to the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, the pandemic has forced 41% of Black-owned businesses to close their doors for good.
Amazon to spend $500 million on holiday bonuses for workers
Critics say the ecommerce giant, which had revenue of $96 billion last quarter, has skimped on pandemic "hazard" pay.
What to buy on Black Friday: Best and worst products for deals
Buyer beware: Not everything is at its best price as the holiday season revs up after Thanksgiving.
This week on "Face the Nation," November 29, 2020
White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx and FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
More than 1.7 million copies of Obama book sold in a week
In its first day, 887,000 units of the book were sold – the largest single-day sales total for the publisher.
Trump's judicial confirmations to face resistance in Democratic-controlled Senate
Baby found "clinging to life" after being buried in crate for 24 hours
4 grizzly bears killed mom and daughter in Canada, DNA confirms
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup
GOP picks leaders, blocks Hegseth impeachment
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's arch
U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in U.K.
