Dale Willman

Hundreds of thousands of people turned out for the annual event that featured dozens of balloons, floats, clown groups, and marching bands.

The parade began on Manhattan's Upper West Side and ended on 34th Street.

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firefighters in Hong Kong are continuing their efforts to find dozens of people still unaccounted for following yesterday's massive fire in an apartment complex there.

At least 75 people are now dead from the fire that burned in seven of the complex's eight apartment buildings.

Dozens of others were injured.

Officials say extreme heat continues to slow the rescue operations.

It's Thanksgiving, and for millions of Americans, that means buying, cooking, and eating a lot of food.

It also means tons of food waste, and Pierce Jacqueline Diaz explains.

Golfer Fuzzy Zeller has died.

The Masters and U.S.

Open champion was one of golf's most gregarious characters, as well as one of its biggest boosters.

But his career was also marred by a racially insensitive joke he made about Tiger Woods during the 1997 Masters.

He later said that moment would never go away.

Fuzzy Zeller was 74 years old.

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Police are trying to understand why two National Guard members were shot outside a subway station in Washington, D.C.

this afternoon.

They say a suspect shot them before also being shot and taken into custody.