Alex Jones, Dolly Parton, Jon Stewart & More - 11/28/2023

A Morning News Update That Takes Into Account The News Stories You Deem 'Highly Conversational'

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Today's Rundown:
Merriam-Webster announces its word of the year for 2023
https://www.yahoo.com/news/whats-merriam-websters-word-2023-050112376.html

Sandy Hook families offer to settle Alex Jones’ $1.5 billion legal debt for a minimum of $85 million
https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-bankruptcy-sandy-hook-shooting-infowars-4d3323728cf2d5f8da36ae0d2fd3994a

King Charles Reportedly Referred to Prince Harry as "That Fool" After the Release of His Netflix Documentary
https://www.instyle.com/king-charles-referred-to-prince-harry-as-that-fool-8406730

Shein files for U.S. IPO, as fast-fashion giant looks to expand its global reach
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/27/shein-files-for-us-ipo-as-fast-fashion-giant-looks-to-expand-its-global-reach.html

Growing number of US children taking melatonin for sleep
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67547671

Family of Taylor Swift fan who died attends final 2023 Eras Tour show
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/11/26/ana-clara-benevides-machado-family-attends-taylor-swift-eras-tour-show/71713865007/

Michael B. Jordan Had to Seek Therapy to Get Out of the Depressive State After Playing Killmonger In 'Black Panther'
https://atlantablackstar.com/2023/11/27/michael-b-jordan-went-to-therapy-after-playing-killmonger-in-black-panther/

Dolly Parton’s ‘Rockstar’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top Album Sales Chart With Her Biggest Sales Week in Modern Era
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/dolly-parton-rockstar-number-one-top-album-sales-chart-1235510763/

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ONE DAY OLDER ON NOVEMBER 28:
Judd Nelson (64)
Jon Stewart (61)
Karen Gillan (36)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1975: As the World Turns and The Edge of Night, the last two American soap operas that had resisted going to pre-taped broadcasts, air their last live episodes.
1995: President Clinton signed a road bill that ended the federal 55 mph speed limit.
2016: Hamilton set a new record for most money earned in a week on Broadway: $3.3 million.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Giving Tuesday
https://www.givingtuesday.org/