Trump Charges Dropped, Best Christmas Lights, and a Sombrero Galaxy

The Justice Department [dropped all charges]( against President-elect Donald Trump in the federal case charging him with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ [The Flyover] [The Flyover]( [Calendar] Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon opened [King Tutankhamen’s tomb]( for the first time in over 3,000 years. In today's edition of The Flyover, we tell you where to find the world's [best Christmas light displays](, the coziest city in the U.S., and the most festive train rides. Enjoy! Today's sponsor is [Pacaso](; be sure to invest with them before their share price changes on Dec. 5! [Take Off] [Article Icon 1] Charges Against Trump Dropped The Justice Department [dropped all charges]( against President-elect Donald Trump in the federal case, which charged him with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election. Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted a motion to dismiss the case, which was granted by Judge Tanya Chutkan. Trump was [indicted in 2023]( on four felony counts, including conspiracy to defraud the U.S., obstructing an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. Smith's filing [stated his request]( aligned with the DOJ's stance that sitting presidents are immune from federal indictment and criminal prosecution. Trump [responded to the legal victory]( on social media, describing the case as “empty and lawless” and saying he “persevered, against all odds, and WON.” [Article Icon 1]Israel-Hezbollah Near Cease-Fire Deal A cease-fire deal [to end the Israel-Hezbollah]( conflict was imminent on Monday, according to senior Biden administration officials. National security [spokesperson John Kirby]( didn't release details of the deal, saying it was close to completion. Israeli officials said Prime Minister Netanyahu’s security Cabinet will meet today to discuss the proposal, [though key issues](, such as Israel’s right to respond to potential Hezbollah violations, remain unresolved. If signed, the deal would also [establish a five-nation monitoring]( committee, led by the U.S., to oversee the border and facilitate the return of displaced people in Israel and Lebanon after a year of fighting. [Article Icon 1]List: Thanksgiving Dinner Costs by State A ranking of the 50 states by the prices of a [Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people]( shows that Georgia is the least expensive at $58 and Hawaii the priciest at $80. Nationally, the average price for a holiday dinner for 10 is up nearly 20% from five years ago, though down about 5% from last year. Key decreases include the prices of turkey, sweet potatoes, and whole milk, while processed items like dinner rolls and cubed stuffing saw the largest increases. See the cost of [Thanksgiving dinner in your state here](. [Politics] ➤ The Democratic National Committee announced on Monday that it will elect a new chair and other leaders on Feb. 1 during its winter meeting, following four candidate forums in January. ([More]()  ➤ Women lawmakers will hold a record one-third of state legislative seats nationwide next year, with notable gains in 19 states, including New Mexico and Colorado. ([More]()  ➤ Vice President Kamala Harris has told allies to keep options open for a potential 2026 California gubernatorial run or a 2028 presidential bid, sources say. 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[Sports] ➤ Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley put together one of the most prolific rushing games of the NFL season on Sunday Night Football, tallying 255 rushing yards to lead the Eagles to a 37-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. ([More]() ➤ Giannis Antetokounmpo and Harrison Barnes were named the NBA’s Western and Eastern Conference players of the week. ([More]() ➤ Aaron Rodgers will remain the New York Jets starting quarterback despite being injured and publicly saying he didn't want to remain with the team after the season. ([More]() ➤ Yesterday’s Results: [NFL]( | [NBA]( | [NHL]( | [NCAAM]( | [NCAAW]( [The Holiday Section] Today's Holiday section is brought to you by: [The Flyover]( The world’s best Christmas light displays span 24 dazzling destinations, from London’s Oxford Street to Tokyo’s illuminations and Rio’s floating festive displays. ([See Lights]() Here are some tips to keep your holiday feast safe: handle turkey properly, refrigerate leftovers quickly, and clean surfaces thoroughly to prevent food poisoning. ([See Tips]() A foster kitten named Sequoia delighted viewers by playfully investigating her first Christmas tree. 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([More]() ➤ Elon Musk joked about buying MSNBC after owner Comcast said it was spinning the network off along with other cable channels. Podcast host Joe Rogan added some hosting ideas. ([More]() ➤ Macy’s uncovered an employee’s scheme to hide up to $154M in delivery expenses since 2021, delaying third-quarter earnings. The retailer said the employee acted alone and had been fired. ([More]() ➤ Spanish retailer Mango plans to open 60 U.S. stores by 2025 to expand its presence with European-inspired designs and position itself as a premium brand. ([See Details]() Flying together with our sponsor ➤ [Nvidia's Secret Partner... This Is The New AI Chip Powerhouse.]( I bet you've never heard of it... but this newly public company is set to become key to Nvidia's seat on the AI throne. 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Please read the offering circular at [invest.pacaso.com.]( [Science & Technology] ➤ NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured detailed new images of the Sombrero Galaxy, named for its hat-like shape, showcasing its dusty outer rings and glowing inner core. ([See Photos]()  ➤ British scientists have created the world’s thinnest spaghetti: a nanofiber made from flour starch that is 200 times thinner than human hair to aid wound healing, bone regeneration, and medicine delivery. ([More]()  ➤ An uncrewed 2026 lunar mission will test a new system for transporting astronauts between lunar orbit and the Moon, utilizing SpaceX rockets and NASA’s Orion spacecraft. ([See Images]()  Flying together with our sponsor ➤ Have you ever wondered how some older people are always full of energy lifeforce and never seem to get any illnesses? 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([See Destinations]() [Et Cetera] ➤ A couple was charged in Minnesota for allegedly stealing $1 million from Lululemon by distracting staff, removing security tags, and making fraudulent returns. ([More]() ➤ Trail cam footage from Roslyn, Washington, captured a bull elk named Heavy, joyfully playing in mud and bugling. ([Watch Video]() ➤ 21 stunning long-exposure photos showcase motion’s beauty, from glowing car trails to dreamy seascapes. ([See Photos]() [Poll Position] Which restaurant seating do you prefer? - [Booth]( - [Table]( - [Bar](  Yesterday's Results: Cranberry sauce: Canned or homemade? - Canned: 43.2% - Homemade: 35.9% - No to both: 20.9% [Quote Box]Daily Quote [Quote] "We all swore ourselves to silence if it was a treasure map."  — [Lighthouse keeper Barry Miller]( on discovering a 132-year-old message in a bottle that didn't include a treasure map. [Trivia]Today's Trivia Which city holds the title of the world's longest-continuously inhabited city? 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