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Co-Founder of the ALS ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’, Pat Quinn dies at 37

The 37 year old who came up with the idea of the challenge died Sunday

(CNN) — The co-founder of the ALS ice bucket challenge has died of the disease he raised millions to fight. The ALS Association says Pat Quinn died at 37-years old Sunday. Quinn was diagnosed in 2013 with what’s also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The Association says Quinn’s ice bucket challenge raised about $115 million dollars to support its work….

Florida pet owner proves puppy love is stronger than the jaws of an alligator

For this dog owner it was his worst night mare come true, all caught on tape

(CNN) — A dog owner in Florida had his worst nightmare come true as his dog was taken into the jaws of an alligator. And he wasn’t going to let that gator win that easily so he jumped in to try to save his pup. Justin Kase shows us the scary encounter and how puppy love can sometimes be stronger…

Owlet hitches ride to the city that never sleeps in Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

The night-bird was spotted as the tree was getting ready to be erected in New York City for the annual tradition

(CNN) — A truck driver who drove a 75-foot Norway spruce tree from Canada to New York found something he said he’s never seen in person. The baby owl who was stuck in the New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Michelle Brown has the story. Categories: National News

CDC urges people not to travel for Thanksgiving holiday

The CDC wants people to spend Thanksgiving at home, but have safety tips if you decide to gather

(CNN) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Americans not to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. The recommendation comes, as coronavirus cases surge through out the United States. The CDC says traveling right now could spread the virus from one part of the country to another. But for those who are still planning to travel,…

Ibotta teams up with Walmart for holidays

Ibotta and Walmart offer some doorbuster deals just in time for the holidays

(CNN) WalMart is teaming up with shopping app Ibotta, for a huge thanksgiving promotion this year. According to Ibotta customers shopping for food at Walmart online can get 100% percent cash back on specific items. To get this deal, people have to download the Ibotta’s extension and link it to their Walmart account. Walmart.com this extension will tally up the…

How to get through a holiday pandemic without stress eating

Some ways to keep from turning to comfort food to get you through what has been a stressful year for many

(CNN) — In times of stress some people gave a tendency to turn to comfort food, but overdoing it can lead to low energy levels, bloating, upset stomach and over time weight gain. Mandy Gaither has 6 ways to tame the urge to stress eat. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features