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http://youtu.be/Dn2ywUK6dsk Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called former President Donald Trump's dinner at Mar-a-Lago with rapper Ye and white nationalist "pure evil." RELATED: Pence on Trump 2024: ‘We will have better choices’ https://bit.ly/3Vd8oN0 Former President Donald Trump hosted and dined with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, at his Mar-a-Lago resort Tuesday night, drawing criticism from both sides of the aisle as details of the meeting emerged. The dinner with Fuentes and Ye, who has been under fire for his repeatedly antisemitic remarks, sparked immense backlash as it suggests that the former president is still willing to embrace and affiliate with supporters with extremist and racist views. Fuentes – another avid supporter of the ...

http://youtu.be/tc7oTQ1UmAk A protester holding a rainbow flag and wearing a shirt supporting Ukraine and Iranian women ran onto the field at the Qatar World Cup during a match between Portugal and Uruguay. RELATED: How much it costs to host the World Cup in Qatar https://bit.ly/3XJx7tW A protestor ran onto the field Monday carrying a rainbow flag and wearing a blue Superman T-shirt that said “SAVE UKRAINE” on the front and “RESPECT FOR IRANIAN WOMAN” on the back during a World Cup match between Portugal and Uruguay. Security officials chased the protestor down and the flag was dropped on the field before the person was escorted away. The referee then picked up the flag and left it on the sideline, where it stayed for a few moments before a worker came and collected it. The protestor ...

http://youtu.be/QtEd78fQ9GQ BBC journalist Ed Lawrence was allegedly assaulted and detained by Chinese police in Shanghai where he was reporting on an anti-lockdown protest. RELATED: Protesters in China take to the streets over COVID lockdown policy https://bit.ly/3FbvFtk In a video of the protest seen by The Associated Press, chants sounded loud and clear: “Xi Jinping! Step down! CCP! Step down!” Xi, arguably China’s most dominant leader since Mao Zedong, was recently named to another term as head of the ruling Chinese Communist Party, and some expect him to try to stay in power for life. The protester and another, who gave only his last name, Zhao, confirmed the chants. Both insisted on having their identities shielded because they fear arrest or retribution. The atmosphere of the p...

http://youtu.be/t0nohx7auDw A wild monkey joined a Buddhist meditation and amused monks at a temple in Udon Thani, Thailand. RELATED: Amazon delivery ends in game of chicken with a real chicken https://bit.ly/3u8sY5k » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Thailand #Monkey #Animals

http://youtu.be/aj5gnTHSUb0 A garage chicken named Fancy tried to make a run for it when an Amazon delivery driver appeared to drop off a package. RELATED: Massachusetts man has hilarious standoff with wild turkeys https://bit.ly/3ie95XL » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Animals #Amazon #Funny

http://youtu.be/OexTweDwTAI Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world, has begun to erupt in Hawaii, the U.S. Geological Survey and other authorities said. RELATED: Stromboli volcano eruption captured on thermal camera https://bit.ly/3u7vkkY The eruption started late Sunday night at about 11:30 p.m. HST in Moku‘āweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, according to a USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory alert. The Observatory said it was working closely with emergency management partners. As of early Monday, USGS Volcanoes and the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency said the lava remained largely confined to the summit caldera and the eruption was not threatening nearby communities sitting downhill of Mauna Loa. "Hawaii Volcano Observatory has re...

http://youtu.be/5hatPgCYusE Kevin Bacon chats with USA TODAY's Brian Truitt about "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" and why he doesn't minds the "Six Degrees" game. RELATED: Here's how Henry Cavill played 'drunk' in 'Enola Holmes 2' https://bit.ly/3ifQ1bF It’s been a big year in James Gunn's life, and he’s capping it off by giving the Marvel Cinematic Universe the gift of Kevin Bacon. For real, Bacon’s an MCU regular now, the same as Spider-Man, Doctor Strange and Megan Thee Stallion. “I will be disappointed if he doesn't become an Avenger. I've let everyone know that,” says Gunn, the writer/director who teams the “Footloose” star with his merry band of intergalactic misfits in “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special” (streaming now on Disney+). In a tinsel-tinged tal...

http://youtu.be/7r6tbwSMTt8 Protesters pushed to the brink by China’s strict COVID measures in Shanghai called for the removal President Xi Jinping and clashed with police as crowds took to the streets in several cities in a challenge to the government. RELATED: Foxconn workers in China clash with police over 'zero-COVID' policy https://bit.ly/3ECxFcq Police forcibly cleared the demonstrators in China’s financial capital who called for Xi Jinping’s resignation and the end of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule — but hours later people rallied again in the same spot, and social media reports indicated protests also spread to at least seven other cities, including the capital of Beijing, and dozens of university campuses. Largescale protests are exceedingly rare in China, where public exp...

http://youtu.be/3-dPuBYsKpI Police are seen assaulting workers protesting over a pay dispute at the biggest Apple iPhone manufacturer. RELATED: Beijing residents protest Xi Jinping, COVID lockdowns https://bit.ly/3icdN8D Foxconn, the biggest contract assembler of smartphones and other electronics, is struggling to fill orders for the iPhone 14 after thousands of employees walked away from the factory in the central city of Zhengzhou last month following complaints about unsafe working conditions. China's status as an export powerhouse is based on factories such as Foxconn's that assemble the world's consumer electronics, toys and other goods. The ruling Communist Party is trying to contain the latest wave of outbreaks without shutting down factories and the rest of its economy as it d...

http://youtu.be/kgEAU7r81Fs The "Christmas Train of Lights" is run by the Dartmouth Steam Railway annually in southwest England. RELATED: Passenger train collides with an empty bus, splitting it in half https://bit.ly/3U5zuo6 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #England #Train #Christmas

http://youtu.be/Rih2z2EFPz8 Vice President Kamala Harris visited an island in the Philippines to voice America’s support for the country and discuss the impact of illegal fishing in the region. RELATED: Kamala Harris condemns North Korean 'brazen' missile launch https://bit.ly/3EBRPU2 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Philippines #Politics #CaughtonCamera

http://youtu.be/M8jHXf66AaE A tourist was booed, doused with water and taken in for questioning after she climbed the protected Pyramid of Kukulcan at the archaeological site of Chichen-Itza in Mexico. RELATED: Kiuic, a Maya Pompeii? https://bit.ly/3OtfzOJ Crowds gather around the Mayan site’s pyramid to mark the passing seasons. During equinoxes, shadows form a zig-zag pattern on the stairs to resemble a giant snake. “It’s remarkably sophisticated,” Taylor says. “It’s a massive statement and a huge investment in time and energy and thought to create a site based on astronomy.” The pyramid itself serves as a giant calendar, with 91 steps on its four stairways, plus the top platform, totaling 365 days of the year. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this a...

http://youtu.be/nhvTS-J9MCw House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy traveled to El Paso to visit with Border Patrol personnel and called for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign or face an impeachment inquiry. RELATED: GOP gains control of House; Rep. Kevin McCarthy poised to be speaker https://bit.ly/3U3hrii Arizona, alongside 14 other states, filed a motion in federal court late Monday seeking to prevent the end of Title 42, a pandemic-era health policy that allows border officials to swiftly expel migrants at the country’s borders. The states, all with Republican attorneys general, filed a motion to intervene, asking U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington, D.C., to allow them to become part of the lawsuit regarding the health order. The Trump-era policy w...

http://youtu.be/dOiYNQ219Dw A Massachusetts man was walking to work when he saw a gaggle of wild turkeys in the road approaching him. RELATED: Joe Biden pardons turkeys Chocolate, Chip in Thanksgiving tradition https://bit.ly/3VnYdEY » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Massachusetts #Turkey #Standoff

http://youtu.be/2kere6UI_2s A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocked Duzce, a town in northwest Turkey, injuring at least 50 people and damaging buildings, homes, and mosques. RELATED: Indonesia earthquake kills more than 260, hundreds wounded in Java https://bit.ly/3EwfzZt » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Turkey #Earthquake #CaughtonCamera