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Fast Company

Chris Morris

Disturbing Butterball turkey video haunts company at its busiest time of the year

An 18-year-old PETA video showing mistreatment of Butterball turkeys under a previous owner went viral on social media ahead of Thanksgiving, leading to returns and calls for a boycott.

On Thursday, millions of families will sit down for a dinner that, in general, centers around turkey. And in a sizable portion of those homes, Butterball will be the turkey they devour. But with just days remaining until Thanksgiving feasts, the poultry producer has found itself in the middle of a PR crisis...

BuzzFeed - Latest

49 Gift Ideas For Anyone Who Still Has A Birthday Before The Year Ends

Here's to you, December babies.

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Wired Top Stories

Louryn Strampe

19 Early Walmart Black Friday Deals

You don't have to wait for the official sales to begin in order to score early Walmart Black Friday deals.

The Verge

Umar Shakir

Google’s connecting Spotify to its Gemini AI assistant

Cath Virginia / The Verge

Spotify is getting support for Google’s Gemini Extensions, which will allow users to search for and play music using the generative AI assistant with natural language requests. The extension was first spotted in the code of the Google app in June, and now it’s rolling out to compatible Android devices, as reported by 9to5Google.

Gemini can play music found by song titles, artist names, album names, playlist names, or for a particular activity, but at the...

BuzzFeed - Latest

Swifties And Beyoncé Fans Are Fighting Big Time After Billboard Revealed Their Second "Best Pop Star Of The Century"

"The way this is written seems like even they secretly think she should be number 1."

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Wired Top Stories

Boutayna Chokrane

Best Black Friday Therabody Deals (2024): LED Masks, Massage

Therabody's Black Friday discounts are here to give your body (and your wallet) a well-deserved break.

Wired Top Stories

Ryan Waniata

8 Great Soundbar Deals to Grab Ahead of Black Friday (2024)

Bring the theater to you with these killer Black Friday soundbar deals.

Wired Top Stories

Angela Watercutter

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s ongoing feud has mostly been a war of words, fought online. With several court filings this week, Drake aimed to take it to a different venue.

Mashable

Keeping track of where the Ninja Slushi is in stock, as well as the best Black Friday Ninja deals

A quick look at the best Ninja deals ahead of Black Friday Best Slushi alternative Ninja Creami $149.00 at Walmart ...

NYT > Home Page

James Wagner

The Migrant Caravans Trump Derides Rarely Make It Close to the U.S.

Migrants often gather in groups in southern Mexico as a means of protection from criminal groups. But they almost never make it anywhere near the U.S.-Mexico border.

ESPN.com

Katie Barnes

Inside San Jose State's polarizing volleyball season

A controversial volleyball season that has included protests, forfeits and lawsuits over a player who is said to be transgender gets its next chapter this week at the Mountain West tournament.

Wired Top Stories

Nena Farrell

Best Black Friday Mattress Deals for Sweet Dreams (2024)

Jump on these fantastic Black Friday sales with these WIRED Gear team-approved mattresses, mattress pads, sheets, and more.

BuzzFeed - Latest

21 Jackets From Amazon Parents Say Their Kids Actually Don’t Mind Wearing

Your days of holding your kid's jacket — waving it around so people know you really tried to make them wear it — are about to be behind you.

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Mashable

Neuralink wants its brain chip to control a robot arm next

There are now at least two patients who have had Neuralink's brain chip implanted in their head. While there have been some bumps in the road, it appears that things are going well enough for Elon Musk's neurotechnology company to look ahead at what's next.

So, what's Neuralink looking at testing out now?

Neuralink aims to embed its brain chip into robotic limbs to achieve what Musk refers to as the “Luke Skywalker solution.”

Controlling a robotic arm with Neuralink?

Neuralink is planning...

Mashable

Thanksgiving dinner from Dollar Tree? TikTok creator going viral for her $20 holiday meal

The holidays can prove challenging for myriad reasons. Family can be hard. Traveling sucks. But, if your budget is tight, the holiday season can be incredibly stressful.

TikTok creator @dollartreedinners seems to understand that fact and has worked to help folks out on Thanksgiving. That creator, real name Rebecca Chobat, has published a viral series of videos making Thanksgiving food out of affordable options available at Dollar Tree. To be clear, the series isn't stunt food or cosplaying...

Mashable

Why is Drake suing UMG and Spotify over Kendrick Lamar?

Drake’s feud with Universal Music Group just escalated to DEFCON 1. The Toronto rapper has filed his second lawsuit against the music giant, with his lawyer having previously dropped allegations that UMG engaged in a "pay-to-play" scheme with iHeartRadio to boost Kendrick Lamar’s "false song" "Not Like Us" on the airwaves.

Yes, second lawsuit — this time alleging defamation. The first, filed on Monday to the New York State Supreme Court, claimed the label engaged in a scheme with...

SBNation.com

Rohan Chakravarthi

Can true freshman Cam Coleman be Auburn’s spark in upcoming Iron Bowl vs. Alabama?

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Even Alabama’s head coach Kalen DeBoer has taken notice of the young wide receiver.

The Auburn Tigers pulled off a massive upset this weekend, beating the No. 15 Texas A&M Aggies 43-41 in a four-overtime thriller to put a hit into the Aggies’ chances of earning an at-large bid for the College Football Playoff.

Auburn shot out to a quick 21-7 start, but the game went back-and-forth from there after Texas A&M scored consecutive touchdowns within a two-minute...

NYT > Home Page

Edward Wong and Emma Bubola

Blinken and U.S. Allies Struggle with Wars as Biden’s Presidency Wanes

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump.

NYT > Home Page

Johnatan Reiss

Independent Inquiry Blames Israeli Leaders for Oct. 7 Failures

After the Israeli government delayed a formal investigation into the Hamas attacks, an alliance of survivors and victims’ families set up their own inquiry. Their scathing findings were released on Tuesday.

ESPN.com

Hawks fined $100K for sitting Young in Cup game

The NBA fined the Hawks $100,000 on Tuesday after an investigation determined that guard Trae Young could have played in an NBA Cup game against the Celtics on Nov. 12.

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