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One toddler got his first taste of the sweet treat while celebrating Thanksgiving this year. Mom Tia Dunham shared a clip to her TikTok page @tia.dunham, capturing the reaction of her son, thought to be called Kasiah. “When you try pumpkin pie for the first time,” she wrote in the on-screen caption. The short clip shows the boy in his highchair. A hand feeds him the pie on a spoon and the toddler, who celebrated his second birthday on December 1, initially furrows his brow....

Chicago Fire Department Chief Patrick Maloney told ABC7 Chicago: “The helicopter divers that went into the water were able to retrieve the one child that was underneath the capsized boat.” The boy was in critical condition and taken to Chicago’s Mercy Hospital and Medical Center where he later died of an apparent drowning. Initial reports indicated the boy was wearing a life vest at the time. Police believe the incident was accidental....

Axios reported that Toyota gave $55,000 to 37 Republican objectors this year, based on data from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW). The car manufacturer gave more than twice as much as the second company on the list, Cubic Corp., a San Diego-based defense contractor. Axios reported that Toyota defended the donations, with a spokesperson saying in a statement that: “We do not believe it is appropriate to judge members of Congress solely based on their votes on the electoral certification....

Three years later, Bradley Beal has a similarly unimpressive resume — zero All-Star bids, and he’s coming off a similarly injured and bad season. Yet he’ll make even more money, thanks to the rising value of maximum contracts. MORE: NBA exec weighs in on 15 scariest free agents The Wizards were in the process of locking up Beal on a five-year, $128 million contractual agreement Friday, The Vertical reported. The contract won’t be signed until later this month, after Washington has used its salary cap space on other free agents....

Baza, a news site with close ties to the Russian police, said Alexander Ermolaev, a lieutenant colonel in the reserve who has second-degree diabetes and cerebral ischemia, was conscripted as part of the partial mobilization. According to the outlet, before retiring, Ermolaev served as deputy commander of a logistics unit and as a deputy director of a plant for the destruction of chemical weapons. He was reportedly handed a summons on September 22 at 6 a....

“The Heartbreaker” made his first defense of the interim WBA world super bantamweight title a successful one in front of his hometown fans at the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg, Texas in the main event of PBC on FS1 when he stopped Javier Chacon in the fourth round Saturday night. Join DAZN and watch more than 100 fight nights a year​ It didn’t take long for the younger brother of former champion Omar Figueroa to impose his will with body shots that landed with a resounding thud on the body of the 38-year-old Chacon....

Denver’s defense came under fire last week after Carolina quarterback Cam Newton took quite a beating with four helmet-to-helmet hits, one of which was penalized. However, Marshall said that the Broncos just play aggressive ball. MORE: What you need to know from Week 1 “We’re not dirty,” Marshall said, via the Denver Post. “When I think of dirty, I think of stepping on somebody’s ankle at the bottom of a pile [or] twisting somebody around....

The Bears wide receiver is the correct answer. However, the Broncos linebacker by the same name is being bothered on Twitter for no reason. Denver’s Marshall is used to it by now, and seems to be taking it all in stride. The world of Twitter moves so fast at times, apparently there isn’t even a few minutes to check to make sure you’ve mentioned the right person. MORE: Jerome Bettis compares Troy Polamalu to Hines Ward | Giants TE aboard plane as it crashes | Rob Ford tie sells on eBay...

Marshall’s $7.5 million base salary becomes guaranteed if he’s on the roster beyond March 12. The 30-year-old WR met with new GM Ryan Pace and coach John Fox on Jan. 21, but they gave him no assurances on his future with the team. MORE: NFL’s top 25 free agents “I don’t think anybody would be (comfortable) sitting in the gray, but this is the National Football League,” Marshall told the Chicago Tribune....

Geeked-out police officers are just one example of how technology is invading all sorts of professions that once were computer-free. And as people at all altitudes on the career ladder look to what lies ahead in their work lives, they’ll have to calculate how much technology they need to add to their portfolio of skills–or how to make those skills relevant to new industries. Even folks with no intention of leaving the tech jobs they already have are finding they need to diversify, as companies require more non-tech business skills....

Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman completed the feat with a leadoff single to center field in the bottom of the 11th inning against the Reds at Turner Field on Wednesday. It’s rare for a single to complete the cycle. MORE: 10 single-season feats we’ll probably never see again Freeman is the first Braves player to hit for the cycle since Mark Kotsay against the Cubs on Aug. 14, 2008. He’s the seventh player in franchise history to hit for the cycle....

The striker’s future remains far from certain, despite Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisting that he will not be sold either to a Premier League rival or another major European club. Man City Highest Scoring PL Team - 5/4 Sanchez is expected back in training on Sunday after being given extended holiday following Chile’s Confederations Cup campaign, although an Instagram post on Thursday in which he stated he was “sick” has cast some doubt over his return to the first team ....

Is Neymar ready to snub Man Utd? Brazil have won eight consecutive games since Tite replaced Dunga following last year’s Copa America Centenario to sit atop the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying standings. Neymar was on target as Brazil routed Uruguay 4-1 in last week’s top-of-the-table clash to open a seven-point advantage, and the 25-year-old revealed his Barcelona team-mate is impressed. “Not only his [Lionel Messi] attention. The Brazilian team has been attracting the attention of many people, because we are a team that has played really good football,” Neymar told reporters....

If you’re nervous about undergoing a BBL, knowing what to expect on the day of surgery will ease your mind by giving you a chance to prepare. Here’s what you can expect on the day of your operation. Location BBL is typically performed as an outpatient procedure, either under general anesthesia, intravenous sedation, and/or local anesthesia. Once your surgery is complete, you may be asked to stay for a few hours in a waiting area before being released to your designated driver....

Wendel Jackson has been astounding the internet with his uncanny impersonations of the star, which have gained him more than 3.1 million followers and 23.1 million likes. Back in June the young man, who has long dark hair and looks just like the young MJ, went viral with a video, which can be viewed here, of him sitting in a café. The clip, which has attracted more than 49.8 million views, begins with Wendel being approached by a woman who plays a segment of Jackson’s 1983 song “Billie Jean” on her phone....

The reigning champion Milwaukee Bucks tonight showed exactly why they’re the ones holding the trophy, coming into TD Garden and leaving with a gritty 110-107 comeback win over the Celtics to take a 3-2 series lead. NBA LEAGUE PASS: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Giannis Antetokounmpo led the charge with 40 points, 11 rebounds and three assists, while Jrue Holiday added 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and Bobby Portis chipped in with 14 points and 15 rebounds off the bench....

By the way, the last time Harvick won the pole, he won the race. It could repeat itself. "Track position is probably going to be king," Harvick said. Harvick will be joined on the front row by Cup rookie Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Here's a look at the lineup for the race Sunday, the fourth of the 10 in the Chase for the Sprint Cup:1. Kevin Harvick, Richard Childress Racing No....