Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade draws huge NYC crowd
About 3.5 million spectators lined Manhattan sidewalks and rooftops for Macy’s 89th Thanksgiving Parade amid tight security after Paris attacks. Police guarded entrances as a counterterrorism unit was deployed. 50 million viewers were expected globally.
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Man Scales Fence At White House Triggers Lockdown
Joseph Caputo scaled the north fence of the White House grounds at 2 45 p m and was quickly apprehended. The incident prompted a lockdown while the first family was home. Caputo faces criminal charges. third fence scale this year.
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Germany to join fight against Islamic State with jets and ship
Germany will deploy four to six reconnaissance jets and a carrier to join the international coalition against the Islamic State. Parliament must approve. Merkel says airstrikes are needed, joining a rare military action for postwar Germany.
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Belgium Lowers Security Alert Level After Paris Attacks
Brussels reduced its security alert from Level 4 to Level 3 six days after the Paris attacks, while Belgium detains five suspects and issues an international warrant for a sixth. Putin warns cooperation with the US on ISIS could suffer if Turkey downs a Russian jet, pledging intensified ties with France.
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