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Four people were killed and ten others injured in a shooting in Stockton, California tonight.
Sheriff's spokesperson Heather Brent says the victims included both children and adults.
Brent says it's possible that the shooting was targeting someone at the family gathering, but detectives are still working to try and establish a motive.
The FDA says it's planning to take a tougher approach to regulating vaccines, and as NPR's Rob Stein reports, officials claim they've uncovered new evidence questioning the safety of the COVID-19 shots.
Hondurans will head to the polls Sunday to elect a new president, and President Trump is getting involved.
NPR's Ada Peralta has more on that story.
Russian military forces launched more drones and missiles overnight at Ukraine.
Officials say at least three people were killed in those attacks and 20 and other people were injured.
Areas around the capital city of Kyiv were the heaviest damaged in the attack.
In Russia, meanwhile, a major oil terminal stopped operations after strikes by unmanned boats damaged a mooring point at that terminal.
Black Friday was a financial hit this year.
According to numbers from Adobe Analytics, which tracks online commerce, Americans spent a record $11.8 billion online.
That's a 9.1% increase over last year.
Consumers also spent a record $6.4 million online on Thanksgiving Day.
Foot traffic to physical stores, meanwhile, was down by 3.6% from last year.