Morning Brief: November 27

by Kris Venezia | 11/27/2014 | 5:00am

Morning Brief: November 27

Happy Thanksgiving!

Hopefully, this Thanksgiving you will be spending time with those close to you eating delicious food. Unfortunately, not everyone has been so lucky with the terrible weather that has swept across parts of the United States. The blog Gawker has a guide to how some people are coping with the difficult weather. [Gawker]

Weather

Today, partly cloudy with a high of 40, and tonight, partly cloudy with a low of 29. [Full Forecast]

Need to Know

The protests around the grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson has spread across the pond to England. [CNN]

US adds air power, but ISIS prevents an elusive target. [New York Times]

Connecticut groups, officials ask New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to ease truck restrictions on I-84. [Hartford Courant]

Winter snow knocks East Coast with heavy rain, snow on the eve of Thanksgiving. [Washington Post]

A Brooklyn carwash has closed as workers and the owner battle. [NY Daily News]

Sports

The Chicago Bears are in Detroit to take on the Lions at 12:30.

The Philadelphia Eagles are in Dallas to take on the Cowboys at 4:30.

The Seattle Seahawks are in San Francisco at 8:30.

Today in History

In 1924, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held. 

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