Trump picked a fight with Rihanna ahead of her Super Bowl set, saying the pop icon would be 'nothing' without her stylist

Reuters
Canada's Trudeau condemns violent protests as NATO meets in Montreal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday condemned violence and antisemitism at anti-NATO and pro-Palestinian protests in downtown Montreal on Friday night, where NATO delegates have gathered for the alliance's annual assembly. Around 300 delegates from NATO members and partner states are meeting in Montreal from Nov. 22-25. Local media reported that protesters burned an effigy of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, lit smoke bombs and set two vehicles on fire.
USA TODAY
Anxiety drug Clonazepam recalled for mislabeling; could cause a 'life-threatening' event
Clonazepam, an anxiety drug, is being voluntarily recalled for the potential to cause a “life-threatening” event.
AFP
Venezuela opposition calls for 'enormous' anti-Maduro protest
The top leaders of the Venezuelan opposition called Saturday for an "enormous" turnout December 1 to protest the contested reelection of President Nicolas Maduro.The authorities subsequently launched investigations of opposition leaders and called for Gonzalez Urrutia's arrest.
Reuters
Thousands protest in Valencia over lack of schools after deadly floods
Families and teachers protested in Valencia on Saturday to demand action over schools damaged by the deadly floods that killed over 220 people in eastern Spain and affected thousands of children's education. Controversy over the regional government's handling of the floods still rages, and a teachers' union accused it of leaving the clean-up to teachers and pupils. Five people remain missing in the Valencia region after torrential rains and flooding drowned people in cars and underground car parks, and collapsed homes.
USA TODAY
'Messy Thanksgiving travel': Thanksgiving week weather forecast by region
Depending on your destination, your travels may hit snow storms or rain. Here's your Thanksgiving week travel forecast.
TODAY
What are the healthiest nuts for weight loss? The No. 1 pick, according to a dietitian
According to a dietitian, these nuts are the best choices for snacking if your goal is weight loss. Eat them as is or sprinkle them on your favorite dishes.
Politico
How Florida’s anti-pot legalization campaign rode the populist wave
The campaign to defeat the cannabis legalization amendment reframed it as a “corporate greed scheme.”
CNN
Former Trump policy adviser now expected to be pick for Agriculture secretary
President-elect Donald Trump is now expected to name one of his former policy advisers, Brooke Rollins, as his pick for secretary of the Department of Agriculture, three sources familiar with the discussions told CNN.
AFP
Thousands demand lower rents at Barcelona demo
Thousands of protesters marched through Barcelona on Saturday demanding lower rents in Spain's second city.Barcelona, which has already taken action to stop the spread of holiday rental apartments, is the latest Spanish city to see protests for cheaper housing.
CNN
Trump’s AG pick Pam Bondi is more conventional than Gaetz, but the agenda to disrupt the Justice Department won’t change
With his new pick for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump has found not only a powerhouse media strategist and loyal ally, but a tenacious litigator known for her battles in court for conservative causes.
CNN
35,000-year-old saber-toothed baby cat mummy still has its fur
This week, meet a baby saber-toothed cat mummy, see the first image of a star beyond our galaxy, explore an atlas of the human body on a cellular level, and more.
AFP
Scott Bessent a credible, safe pick for Treasury: experts
Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is a credible, safe choice for US Treasury secretary -- and one that is likely positive for markets -- observers said Saturday following President-elect Donald Trump's highly anticipated nomination."Scott Bessent is a credible, mainstream pick for Treasury Secretary," said Jason Furman, a professor at Harvard University and former top White House economic adviser.
Popular Science
5 fascinating wildlife images from National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year
An emperor penguin chick waddles to the edge of a cliff and jumps, plummeting 50 feet to the icy waters below. National Geographic captured the daring penguin plunge via a drone camera, marking the first time the behavior had ever been recorded on film. An image (seen below) documenting the moment also made the final […]
AFP
World approves UN rules for carbon trading between nations at COP29
New rules allowing wealthy polluting countries to buy carbon-cutting "offsets" from developing nations were agreed at UN climate talks Saturday, in a move already raising fears they will be used to greenwash climate targets.The broad idea is that countries -- mainly wealthy polluters -- can buy carbon credits from other nations that are doing better on their own emissions-cutting targets.
The Conversation
I interviewed moms with 5 or more kids − here’s what I learned about the women who are quietly going against the grain
Low birth rates aren’t just a potential economic crisis. They can tell a deeply personal story about women failing to reach their goals for motherhood.
AFP
Putin signs law letting Ukraine fighters write off bad debts
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed a law that allows those who sign up to fight in Ukraine to write off unpaid debts worth almost $100,000, the government announced.Ukraine also has legislation allowing those fighting to get preferential terms for loans and in some cases to write off debts. bur/tw
CNN
National security officials meet with US telecom execs to share intel on Chinese cyber espionage campaign, White House says
Top telecom executives met with US national security officials Friday as concerns mount over a long-running Chinese cyber-espionage campaign that has targeted some of the most senior US political figures in the country.
CNN
Nearly a hundred aid trucks looted in Gaza, as UN warns of ‘collapse of law and order’
Nearly one hundred aid trucks were looted in southern Gaza on Saturday in what the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has described as “one of the worst” incidents of its kind.
Associated Press
Moscow bans adoption of Russian children to countries that allow gender transition
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal. The Kremlin leader also approved legislation that outlaws the spread of material that encourages people not to have children. The bills, which were previously approved by both houses of Russia’s parliament, follow a series of laws that have suppressed sexual minorities and bolstered longstanding conventional values.
Politico
Israeli strikes without warning in central Beirut kill at least 15 as diplomats push for cease-fire
The escalation comes after a U.S. envoy traveled to the region to pursue a deal to end months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

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