It's Friday and that means it's time for Cheddar Paws. The ASPCA has about 3.2 million cats in animal shelters nationwide, and a spokesperson for the organization stopped by the Cheddar News' studios to show off two of them: kittens and litter mates Debonair and Samari.
The outbreak that began in early 2022 has been much less severe this year as fewer cases of the virus are being found among the wild birds that spread it, but there have still been more than 8 million birds killed this year to help control the spread of the disease.
Police say three young men of Palestinian descent who were attending a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured near the University of Vermont campus.