On This Day: November 29

10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
November 29, 2024
Musk's Take on Consumer Finance Watchdog: Delete It
Elon Musk, tasked with running a Department of Government Efficiency in the incoming Trump administration, has set his sights on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2023
Matthew Perry's Famous Stepdad Breaks His Silence
Jennifer Aniston took the opportunity on Giving Tuesday to promote a foundation established earlier this month in Matthew Perry's honor—as did Keith Morrison, the actor's famous stepfather, breaking his silence following the death of Perry at age 54 last month.  Keep reading >>
 
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November 29, 2022
AMC Networks Is Having a Rough Day
A surprise in the world of cable TV on Tuesday: AMC Networks CEO Christina Spade stepped down after less than three months on the job, reports CNBC.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2021
2nd Woman Dumped at LA Hospital Dies
Update: A young architect declared brain-dead last month after being mysteriously dropped off at a Los Angeles hospital two weeks earlier has died, reports KTLA.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2020
Joe Biden Injures Himself
President-elect Joe Biden twisted his ankle while playing with one of his dogs and will be examined by a doctor "out of an abundance of caution," his office said Sunday, per the AP.  Keep reading >>
 
 
November 29, 2019
Costco Pays Dearly for Shopping SNAFU
Black Friday 2019 is winding down, and if there's a quote that sums up the gist of the day's coverage, it might be this one in the Wall Street Journal.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2018
Hawaiian Princess, 92, Alters Trust to Give Wife $40M
A 92-year-old Native Hawaiian princess has changed her trust to ensure her wife receives $40 million and all her personal property, including her Chihuahua "Girlie Girl," according to court records.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2017
Trump Weighs In on Firing of Matt Lauer
Count President Trump among those surprised by the news that NBC has fired Matt Lauer over a sexual harassment complaint.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2016
Last Living Person Born in 1800s Has a Birthday
When Emma Morano entered this world, the Second Boer War had just begun, Cuba had just been freed from Spanish rule, and NYC's Windsor Hotel had recently burned down.  Keep reading >>
 
November 29, 2015
Gunman Said 'No More Baby Parts': Report
The man being held in Friday's shooting at a Colorado Planned Parenthood talked about "no more baby parts" and President Obama after his arrest, reports the Washington Post, citing an anonymous law enforcement official, who contends that the attack was "definitely politically motivated."  Keep reading >>