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Trump administration moves to roll back limits on deadly soot pollution

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 09:02:18


                            Trump administration moves to roll back limits on deadly soot pollution Author: John Power
Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency says strict air quality standards were introduced without sufficient review. ... Read full article

National parks announce ‘America-first’ fee surges for international tourists

CNN 2025-11-26 08:51:44


                            National parks announce ‘America-first’ fee surges for international tourists Author: Yahya Salem
The new $100+ price hike will affect 11 popular parks, including the Grand Canyon and Yosemite. ... Read full article

France detains four amid inquiry into suspected Russian spy network

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 08:40:59


                            France detains four amid inquiry into suspected Russian spy network Author: David D. Lee
The arrest of suspected Russian agents in Paris comes amid a wider surge of alleged Russian espionage in Europe. ... Read full article

X’s new location disclosure policy: What does it mean for safety?

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 08:29:28


                            X’s new location disclosure policy: What does it mean for safety? Author: Sarah Shamim
The new ‘transparency feature’ on Elon Musk’s social media platform has raised concern among users. ... Read full article

Americans Brace for Thanksgiving Travel Rush in Test of Airspace

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 08:22:24+00:00


                            Americans Brace for Thanksgiving Travel Rush in Test of Airspace Author: Sri Taylor, Allyson Versprille
US airlines are bracing for what stands to be the busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record, testing a strained aviation system that’s only just bounced back from flight restrictions prompted by the government shutdown. ... Read full article

Shumeet Banerji criticised BBC chair's handling of bias crisis in resignation letter

BBC News 2025-11-26 08:22:15.9222036


                            Shumeet Banerji criticised BBC chair's handling of bias crisis in resignation letter Author: BBC News
Shumeet Banerji resigned on Friday citing "governance issues" but the full reasons were not known until now. ... Read full article

Russia Says US Envoy Witkoff to Visit Moscow Next Week

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 08:18:15+00:00


                            Russia Says US Envoy Witkoff to Visit Moscow Next Week Author: Greg Sullivan
US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia next week along with other American officials, a Kremlin official said, as US President Donald Trump continues his latest push for a deal to end his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. ... Read full article

Ukraine Peace Deal: Europe Still Holds Ace Card in Donald Trump Showdown

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 08:16:08+00:00


                            Ukraine Peace Deal: Europe Still Holds Ace Card in Donald Trump Showdown Author: Lionel Laurent
Has the fate of Europe been decided in Miami? That was the fear this week, when European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius bemoaned “unacceptable” proposals hatched by US and Russia to end the war in Ukraine and the fact that Europe seemed unable to lead with its… ... Read full article

Nigeria to Settle Stock Trades in Two Days to Boost Liquidity

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 08:13:36+00:00


                            Nigeria to Settle Stock Trades in Two Days to Boost Liquidity Author: Emele Onu
Nigeria is transitioning settling trades on its stock market to two business days, after the date of the transaction, in a bid to boost market liquidity and attract more investors. ... Read full article

China warns foreign interference in Taiwan will be ‘crushed’

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 08:03:44


                            China warns foreign interference in Taiwan will be ‘crushed’ Author: Kevin Doyle
Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office warns against foreign interference in island as Taipei announces new defence spending. ... Read full article

Naver to Acquire Crypto Exchange Upbit’s Parent Dunamu

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 07:54:53+00:00


                            Naver to Acquire Crypto Exchange Upbit’s Parent Dunamu Author: Jaehyun Eom, Sidhartha Shukla, Yoolim Lee
Naver Corp. agreed to acquire Dunamu Inc., operator of South Korea’s biggest crypto exchange Upbit, in an all-stock deal valued at around $10.3 billion, as the internet giant seeks to cement its foothold in the country’s digital-assets market. ... Read full article

Swire Cuts Dozens of Jobs in Rare Layoffs as China Economy Slows

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 07:48:51+00:00


                            Swire Cuts Dozens of Jobs in Rare Layoffs as China Economy Slows Author: Shirley Zhao, Danny Lee
Swire Group is laying off roughly 10% of employees at its Hong Kong head office, according to people familiar with the matter, as the British conglomerate seeks to streamline operations amid China’s economic slowdown. ... Read full article

Stuck in Gaza’s limbo: Palestinians struggle to live amid Israel’s attacks

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 07:31:13


                            Stuck in Gaza’s limbo: Palestinians struggle to live amid Israel’s attacks Author: Maram Humaid
Palestinians in Gaza stuck as they try to plan for peace, even as Israel refuses to fully end its violence against them. ... Read full article

Australia social media ban: Teens challenge law before High Court

BBC News 2025-11-26 07:22:25.7191649


                            Australia social media ban: Teens challenge law before High Court Author: BBC News
They argue the law - which will block users under 16 from having social media accounts - is unconstitutional. ... Read full article

At least 10 people killed in Indonesia floods, landslides

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 07:20:22


                            At least 10 people killed in Indonesia floods, landslides Author: Al Jazeera
Rescuers in Sumatra are racing to find survivors after floods and landslides killed at least 10 people. ... Read full article

SoftBank’s 40% Slide From Peak Shows Worry Over Giant OpenAI Bet

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 07:13:07+00:00


                            SoftBank’s 40% Slide From Peak Shows Worry Over Giant OpenAI Bet Author: Mayumi Negishi, Kentaro Tsutsumi
Growing unease over frothy artificial intelligence valuations is weighing on shares of SoftBank Group Corp., which traders increasingly view as a proxy for privately held OpenAI. ... Read full article

The looming election Trump can't afford to lose

BBC News 2025-11-26 07:07:16.5790161


                            The looming election Trump can't afford to lose Author: BBC News
In a Tennessee district the president won by 22% last year, a Democratic upset could prompt Republican panic. ... Read full article

Indian Retail Investors Dump Stocks By Most Since 2023

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 07:01:32+00:00


                            Indian Retail Investors Dump Stocks By Most Since 2023 Author: Ashutosh Joshi
India’s retail traders are turning cautious on equities as growth concerns linger while expensive valuations are denting sentiment. ... Read full article

Uber, WeRide Robotaxis Go Fully Driverless in Parts of Abu Dhabi

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 07:00:33+00:00


                            Uber, WeRide Robotaxis Go Fully Driverless in Parts of Abu Dhabi Author: Natalie Lung
A year after launching with safety operators on board, the two will offer driverless rides in a 12-square-mile area. ... Read full article

Japan’s Takaichi Says Didn’t Intend to Get Specific on Taiwan

Bloomberg 2025-11-26 06:55:46+00:00

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she hadn’t intended to get into any details of a Taiwan contingency in recent remarks that have been fiercely criticized by China. ... Read full article

Israel identifies the latest remains returned from Gaza as hostage Dror Or

Associated Press 2025-11-26 06:38:17


                            Israel identifies the latest remains returned from Gaza as hostage Dror Or Author:
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel had identified the latest remains returned from Gaza as hostage Dror Or. The confirmation Wednesday leaves the bodies of two hostages in Gaza as the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement nears a conc… ... Read full article

LIVE: Ukraine and Russia launch drone strikes during US-led peace talks

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 06:19:26


                            LIVE: Ukraine and Russia launch drone strikes during US-led peace talks Author: Fiona Kelliher, Stephen Quillen
Tit-for-tat strikes overnight as Russia accuses European nations of trying to scupper US-backed ceasefire negotiations. ... Read full article

What we know about ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, fact and fiction

CNN 2025-11-26 05:32:34


                            What we know about ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, fact and fiction Author: Dan Heching
Ahead of the hit Netflix show’s final season premiere, here’s what’s most essential to remember about where it left off, what to look forward to and rumors you should probably ignore. ... Read full article

Taiwan's President Lai announces special defense budget of $40 billion to buy arms amid US pressure

Associated Press 2025-11-26 04:08:04


                            Taiwan's President Lai announces special defense budget of $40 billion to buy arms amid US pressure Author: Taijing Wu, Huizhong Wu
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build a Taiwan Dome, an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities, as the U.S. pressures the island to increase its de… ... Read full article

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine says 'understanding' reached with US on peace plan, as Trump says his envoy will meet Putin in Moscow

BBC News 2025-11-26 03:37:23.8750507


                            Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine says 'understanding' reached with US on peace plan, as Trump says his envoy will meet Putin in Moscow Author: BBC News
President Trump says the original peace plan has been "fine-tuned", and that he will send his envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow. ... Read full article

When is the Budget and what could Rachel Reeves announce?

BBC News 2025-11-26 03:37:22.6097409


                            When is the Budget and what could Rachel Reeves announce? Author: BBC News
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget. ... Read full article

Car involved in 'tragic' Colorado crash was stolen, authorities say

USA Today 2025-11-26 03:11:46+00:00


                            Car involved in 'tragic' Colorado crash was stolen, authorities say Author: Thao Nguyen
The Aurora Police Department told USA TODAY that officers responded to a reported carjacking on Nov. 24 at a multi-level parking garage. ... Read full article

Indonesia’s Jakarta now the world’s largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-26 02:49:57


                            Indonesia’s Jakarta now the world’s largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN Author: Lyndal Rowlands
Nine of the top 10 mega-cities are in Asia, with Bangladesh’s Dhaka projected to be the world’s largest city by 2050. ... Read full article

Fees for foreign visitors to most popular US parks to go up next year

Associated Press 2025-11-26 02:43:24


                            Fees for foreign visitors to most popular US parks to go up next year Author: Hallie Golden, Matthew Daly
The National Park Service says it is going to start charging international tourists an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular U.S. parks. They will be left out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents. The announcement Tuesday decla… ... Read full article

Canada's most decorated female Olympian suspended 2 years for violating anti-doping rule

Fox News 2025-11-26 02:37:21.1710838


                            Canada's most decorated female Olympian suspended 2 years for violating anti-doping rule Author:
Penny Oleksiak, the 25-year-old Canadian swimmer, has been suspended for two years by the International Testing Agency after violating an anti-doping rule. ... Read full article

Paramount revives 'Rush Hour' franchise reportedly after Trump's request

Fox News 2025-11-26 02:37:19.1247167


                            Paramount revives 'Rush Hour' franchise reportedly after Trump's request Author:
Deadline confirmed that Paramount Pictures will distribute "Rush Hour 4" after Semafor claimed President Donald Trump was lobbying the company's owner. ... Read full article

Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, dies at 80

CNN 2025-11-26 02:35:39


                            Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, dies at 80 Author:
Joan Branson, the wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80. ... Read full article

NYC Council welcomes new mayor with bill that would dramatically raise salaries for city officials

Fox News 2025-11-26 01:52:19.0780526


                            NYC Council welcomes new mayor with bill that would dramatically raise salaries for city officials Author:
NYC officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the comptroller and borough presidents could see significant salary increases unde legislation proposed by City Council. ... Read full article

Trump says he may talk to Nicolas Maduro over Venezuela drug strikes

USA Today 2025-11-26 01:44:58+00:00


                            Trump says he may talk to Nicolas Maduro over Venezuela drug strikes Author: Zac Anderson
The Trump administration's saber-rattling against the longtime adversary has been bolstered by the deployment of military assets near Venezuela. ... Read full article

Eric Swalwell says military can be a 'check' on Donald Trump to 'save us'

Fox News 2025-11-26 01:37:18.8120382


                            Eric Swalwell says military can be a 'check' on Donald Trump to 'save us' Author:
California gubernatorial candidate and Eric Swalwell claimed on Monday that military members tell him they can serve as a check on President Donald Trump. ... Read full article

Trump says he’d ‘rather not’ extend Affordable Care Act subsidies

The Hill 2025-11-26 01:30:31


                            Trump says he’d ‘rather not’ extend Affordable Care Act subsidies Author: Brett Samuels
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Trump on Tuesday said he would prefer not to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire at the end of the year, but he acknowledged it may be necessary to reach an agreement on health care legislation. Trump, … ... Read full article

Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters

Fox News 2025-11-26 01:22:25.9065272


                            Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters Author:
Florida sailor dies heroically saving two children from drowning in Hawaii's dangerous surf, making ultimate sacrifice to ensure kids reached safety. ... Read full article

CNN visits the iconic Pacific Palisades Volkswagen bus | CNN

CNN 2025-11-26 01:07:45.779


                            CNN visits the iconic Pacific Palisades Volkswagen bus | CNN Author: Caroline Baxendale
After a wildfire destroyed much of Pacific Palisades in January, one image among the devastation went global: a vintage VW bus that had somehow survived the most destructive fire in the history of Los Angeles. CNN’s Nick Watt has more. ... Read full article

Italian parliament unanimously votes to make femicide a crime

BBC News 2025-11-26 01:07:21.7387323


                            Italian parliament unanimously votes to make femicide a crime Author: BBC News
The gender-motivated murder of a woman will now be covered by a distinct clause in Italian law - punishable by a life sentence. ... Read full article

After Trump pressure, Indiana lawmakers shift to convene on redistricting

The Washington Post 2025-11-26 01:03:21


                            After Trump pressure, Indiana lawmakers shift to convene on redistricting Author: Dylan Wells, Hannah Knowles
State House Republicans say they will gavel in on Dec. 1, while the Republican-led state Senate will gather on Dec. 8. The state Senate leader had previously said that wouldn’t happen. ... Read full article

CFP rankings release clarifies bracket implications ahead of Week 14 clashes

USA Today 2025-11-26 01:00:26+00:00


                            CFP rankings release clarifies bracket implications ahead of Week 14 clashes Author: Erick Smith
The latest College Football Playoff rankings provided more clarity for how the bracket may shake out ahead of a huge set of showdowns in Week 14. ... Read full article

Newspaper headlines: 'Rachel Reeves' Budget Ledger' and 'Jury trials scrapped'

BBC News 2025-11-26 00:52:17.9217687


                            Newspaper headlines: 'Rachel Reeves' Budget Ledger' and 'Jury trials scrapped' Author: BBC News
Budget day is here and the newspapers focus on the chancellor's highly-anticipated statement. ... Read full article

‘We’re Going to Clean House’: UN Amb. Waltz Says $1B Saved

Breitbart News 2025-11-26 00:50:49


                            ‘We’re Going to Clean House’: UN Amb. Waltz Says $1B Saved Author: Joshua Klein
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz vowed that “we’re going to clean house” at the UN, blasting the body as “bloated and bureaucratic.” ... Read full article

20 US states sue to block Trump from restricting homelessness funding

USA Today 2025-11-26 00:41:47+00:00


                            20 US states sue to block Trump from restricting homelessness funding Author: Daniel Wiessner
Officials from 20 mostly Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., claim HUD changes violate federal law and target LGBTQ communities. ... Read full article

Kylie Kelce fires back at critics' claims she gave her daughters 'boy names'

Fox News 2025-11-26 00:37:21.9075657


                            Kylie Kelce fires back at critics' claims she gave her daughters 'boy names' Author:
Kylie Kelce fires back at trolls questioning her kids’ names, calling out “rage bait" and defending her family during her latest “Not Gonna Lie" podcast. ... Read full article

Bessent: Epstein Associate Larry Summers Had 'Fascination with One of Biggest Chinese Propagandists in the World'

Breitbart News 2025-11-26 00:29:03


                            Bessent: Epstein Associate Larry Summers Had 'Fascination with One of Biggest Chinese Propagandists in the World' Author: Breitbart TV
Monday on "The Alex Marlow Show," Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent talked about Jeffrey Epstein associate Larry Summers'  "fascination with one of the biggest Chinese propagandists in the world." | Clips ... Read full article

'Best Research Money I Ever Spent’: Scott Bessent Shares the Moment He Knew Hillary Would Lose

Breitbart News 2025-11-26 00:26:53


                            'Best Research Money I Ever Spent’: Scott Bessent Shares the Moment He Knew Hillary Would Lose Author: Breitbart TV
On Monday's "The Alex Marlow Show," Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent discussed the moment he knew Hillary Clinton would lose the 2016 presidential race. | Clips ... Read full article

Swalwell: We Are Democrat 'Avengers' Fighting for 'Truth over Trump'

Breitbart News 2025-11-26 00:25:23


                            Swalwell: We Are Democrat 'Avengers' Fighting for 'Truth over Trump' Author: Pam Key
Tuesday on CNN's "The Arena," Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said he and his fellow Democratic "avengers" would fight for truth over President Donald Trump. | Clips ... Read full article

Rep. Ilhan Omar, More Dems, Defend Somali Migrants Amid Mass Fraud

Breitbart News 2025-11-26 00:14:03


                            Rep. Ilhan Omar, More Dems, Defend Somali Migrants Amid Mass Fraud Author: Warner Todd Huston
Ilhan Omar and many other Dems are racing to side with the state’s Somali community after evidence of widespread fraud. ... Read full article

What we know about the cruise ship death of Anna Kepner

BBC News 2025-11-25 23:52:19.0772759


                            What we know about the cruise ship death of Anna Kepner Author: BBC News
The soon-to-be high-school graduate's body was found in her cabin while she was on vacation in the Caribbean with her extended family. ... Read full article

Massive bar raid in Arizona ends with 249 arrests: 'Underage drinking is not a minor issue!'

Fox News 2025-11-25 23:52:18.1712512


                            Massive bar raid in Arizona ends with 249 arrests: 'Underage drinking is not a minor issue!' Author:
Massive underage drinking bust in Tempe leads to 249 arrests at single bar. Police target fake ID use in major compliance operation at local tavern. ... Read full article

Trump not considering 'straight' 2-year extension of ACA subsidies

USA Today 2025-11-25 23:50:38+00:00


                            Trump not considering 'straight' 2-year extension of ACA subsidies Author: Zac Anderson, Joey Garrison
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a Nov. 25 statement that Trump "is not considering a straight two year subsidy extension." ... Read full article

National parks announce ‘America-first’ upcharges for foreign visitors

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 23:49:21


                            National parks announce ‘America-first’ upcharges for foreign visitors Author: Gabe Hiatt, Natalie B. Compton
The National Park Service's new America-first pricing policy will see foreign visitors pay more to access popular national parks, including Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon. ... Read full article

Paige Spiranac says she has received 'tens of thousands of death threats' after cheating controversy

Fox News 2025-11-25 23:37:31.0778782


                            Paige Spiranac says she has received 'tens of thousands of death threats' after cheating controversy Author:
Paige Spiranac faced intense backlash after a cheating controversy at the Internet Invitational, and she said she has received thousands of death threats from angry fans. ... Read full article

Trump Says 'Tremendous Progress’ Being Made to Resolve Ukraine War

Breitbart News 2025-11-25 23:21:54


                            Trump Says 'Tremendous Progress’ Being Made to Resolve Ukraine War Author: Nick Gilbertson
Trump said, "tremendous progress" has been made in the past week on efforts to wind down the Russia-Ukraine war. ... Read full article

Report: Hegseth Wants to Cut Ties with Scouts Over Gender Ideology, DEI

Breitbart News 2025-11-25 23:14:17


                            Report: Hegseth Wants to Cut Ties with Scouts Over Gender Ideology, DEI Author: Katherine Hamilton
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is reportedly proposing the military cut ties with Scouting America over its embrace of gender ideology and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. ... Read full article

Texas adds to redistricting war deluge at Supreme Court

The Hill 2025-11-25 23:05:11


                            Texas adds to redistricting war deluge at Supreme Court Author: Zach Schonfeld
Redistricting wars are inundating the Supreme Court.   A decision could come as soon as this week on Texas’s bid to revive its GOP-friendly congressional map that set off a mid-decade redistricting blitz.  Texas’ emergency appeal landed as the court mulls its… ... Read full article

Why Letitia James, maybe also James Comey, could still face charges

USA Today 2025-11-25 22:49:30+00:00


                            Why Letitia James, maybe also James Comey, could still face charges Author: Aysha Bagchi
Legal victories for former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James don't mean they're in the clear just yet. ... Read full article

Campbell’s executive says products are for poor people, mocks Indians, lawsuit claims

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 22:47:52


                            Campbell’s executive says products are for poor people, mocks Indians, lawsuit claims Author: Victoria Craw, Emily Heil
The company is investigating a discrimination complaint brought by a former employee claiming he was fired after reporting the executive’s behavior. ... Read full article

Biggest pop-culture moments since 'Stranger Things' started in 2016

USA Today 2025-11-25 22:47:11+00:00


                            Biggest pop-culture moments since 'Stranger Things' started in 2016 Author: Patrick Ryan
Ready to feel old? Here are all the movies, memes and TV series that have come and gone since Season 1 of "Stranger Things" premiered in 2016. ... Read full article

GOP divided over health care plan circulated by White House

Associated Press 2025-11-25 22:36:52


                            GOP divided over health care plan circulated by White House Author: Mary Clare Jalonick
A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into Republican divisions on the issue. It's a familiar struggle for Republicans, who have been trying to scrap or overhaul the federal health care law for the past 15 years. The t… ... Read full article

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Announces She Will Not Seek Reelection

Breitbart News 2025-11-25 22:19:56


                            D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Announces She Will Not Seek Reelection Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Washington, D.C. Muriel Bowser (D) announced that she would not be seeking re-election for a fourth term as the city's mayor. ... Read full article

What the US labeling Venezuelan 'Cartel de los Soles' terrorists means

USA Today 2025-11-25 22:03:38+00:00


                            What the US labeling Venezuelan 'Cartel de los Soles' terrorists means Author: Cybele Mayes-Osterman
The Trump administration designated the Venezuelan 'Cartel de los Soles' a foreign terrorist organization. Experts say it's not a real cartel. ... Read full article

Track snow accumulation from snow storms, blizzards over Thanksgiving

USA Today 2025-11-25 21:59:36+00:00


                            Track snow accumulation from snow storms, blizzards over Thanksgiving Author: Doyle Rice
Forget a white Christmas. Folks across the far northern tier of the nation will see a white Thanksgiving, with mounds of snow likely in coming days. ... Read full article

Breitbart Business Digest: Lutnick Shows the World How Trade Talks Should Work

Breitbart News 2025-11-25 21:58:36


                            Breitbart Business Digest: Lutnick Shows the World How Trade Talks Should Work Author: John Carney
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick went to Brussels this week with a refreshingly direct message. ... Read full article

Sen. Ruben Gallego Trashes Own Party: 'Dem Men Look Like Women'

Breitbart News 2025-11-25 21:56:55


                            Sen. Ruben Gallego Trashes Own Party: 'Dem Men Look Like Women' Author: Olivia Rondeau
Sen. Ruben Gallego allegedly dragged fellow Democrats for "not allowing" men to be men or "women to be hot" in leaked text messages . ... Read full article

Exhuming Nashville grave may shed light on Jefferson lineage: petition

USA Today 2025-11-25 21:41:03+00:00


                            Exhuming Nashville grave may shed light on Jefferson lineage: petition Author: Evan Mealins
Thomas Jefferson's nephew is buried in Nashville, and his DNA may shed light on whether Jefferson had children with the enslaved Sally Hemings. ... Read full article

Trump touts 'tremendous progress' but says he'll meet Putin and Zelenskyy 'ONLY when' peace deal is final

Fox News 2025-11-25 20:52:19.6715335


                            Trump touts 'tremendous progress' but says he'll meet Putin and Zelenskyy 'ONLY when' peace deal is final Author:
President Trump reports tremendous progress on Russia-Ukraine peace talks, with diplomats saying negotiations are closest to agreement since war began. ... Read full article

Over 41,000 bottles of Walgreens nasal spray recalled over contamination risk

Fox News 2025-11-25 20:05:53


                            Over 41,000 bottles of Walgreens nasal spray recalled over contamination risk Author: Rachel Wolf
The FDA recalled 41,328 bottles of Walgreens nasal spray due to possible contamination. Check your bottle for specific lots that expire in 2027. ... Read full article

FBI seeks interviews with Democrats whom Trump called ‘traitors’

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 19:59:03


                            FBI seeks interviews with Democrats whom Trump called ‘traitors’ Author: Noah Robertson
The Trump administration has aggressively sought to punish lawmakers who encouraged service members to disobey unlawful orders. ... Read full article

DC Mayor Bowser announces she won't seek fourth term, as Trump's federal intervention continues

Associated Press 2025-11-25 19:37:01


                            DC Mayor Bowser announces she won't seek fourth term, as Trump's federal intervention continues Author: Gary Fields
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser says she will not be seeking re-election. Bowser announced her decision Tuesday in a video on social media, calling it an “immense privilege” to have worked alongside district residents. Bowser has served three terms, none more … ... Read full article

FBI seeks interviews with Democratic lawmakers who urged US troops to defy illegal orders

Associated Press 2025-11-25 19:28:17


                            FBI seeks interviews with Democratic lawmakers who urged US troops to defy illegal orders Author: Joey Cappelletti, Mike Householder
Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” say the FBI has contacted them to begin scheduling interviews. It comes a day after the Pentagon announced it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of … ... Read full article

D.C. Mayor Bowser will not run for fourth term

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 19:15:24


                            D.C. Mayor Bowser will not run for fourth term Author: Meagan Flynn, Jonathan O'Connell, Jenny Gathright
Bowser, who has led D.C. over a turbulent decade, will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision bound to open up a highly competitive mayoral race. ... Read full article

Sir Richard Branson 'heartbroken' as wife Joan dies aged 80

BBC News 2025-11-25 19:07:18.1076213


                            Sir Richard Branson 'heartbroken' as wife Joan dies aged 80 Author: BBC News
Sir Richard said she was "the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for". ... Read full article

Israel’s push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-25 19:01:45


                            Israel’s push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank Author: Simon Speakman Cordall
Displacement and Israeli settler violence against Palestinians has surged to record levels in occupied West Bank. ... Read full article

DOJ left with few good options after Comey, James dismissals

The Hill 2025-11-25 18:54:37


                            DOJ left with few good options after Comey, James dismissals Author: Ella Lee, Rebecca Beitsch
The dismissal of two cases against adversaries of President Trump has left the Department of Justice (DOJ) with narrow and murky paths forward if it plans to continue prosecuting them. A federal judge on Monday threw out the charges against former FBI Directo… ... Read full article

McCarthy on Greene: She’s the ‘canary in the coal mine’

The Hill 2025-11-25 18:32:08


                            McCarthy on Greene: She’s the ‘canary in the coal mine’ Author: Ashleigh Fields
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) looming retirement is a broader representation of embattled GOP lawmakers who could depart under the Trump administration and put the Republican majority at… ... Read full article

Nigel Farage's racism denials are dishonest, says ex-classmate

BBC News 2025-11-25 18:22:26.8579676


                            Nigel Farage's racism denials are dishonest, says ex-classmate Author: BBC News
Peter Ettedgui tells the BBC Nigel Farage targeted antisemitic abuse at him when they were teenagers. ... Read full article

Trump administration targets some DACA recipients

Associated Press 2025-11-25 18:02:01


                            Trump administration targets some DACA recipients Author: Valerie Gonzalez
An organization is tracking the growing number of arrests among people with temporary deportation protection under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Although DACA was created to shield noncitizens who were brought into the country by their p… ... Read full article

Pentagon considers cutting ties with Scouts: Report

The Hill 2025-11-25 17:08:23


                            Pentagon considers cutting ties with Scouts: Report Author: Ellen Mitchell
The U.S. military’s partnership with Scouting may be ending after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a draft memo to Congress criticized the group for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. The memo, first reported by NPR, accuses the organization Scouting… ... Read full article

Why the UK’s 2025 budget has Rachel Reeves facing an ‘impossible trilemma’

Al Jazeera English 2025-11-25 14:39:04


                            Why the UK’s 2025 budget has Rachel Reeves facing an ‘impossible trilemma’ Author: John Power
Reeves faces daunting challenge – poor public finances and widespread public discontent with government. ... Read full article

We asked strangers around D.C. what they’re reading. Here are their picks.

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 13:30:00


                            We asked strangers around D.C. what they’re reading. Here are their picks. Author: Nora Krug
At Metro stops, parks and cafes around the area, people talk about their literary preferences: where they get books, how much they will pay for them and more ... Read full article

Ukraine agrees to ‘core terms’ of peace deal

The Hill 2025-11-25 13:05:13


                            Ukraine agrees to ‘core terms’ of peace deal Author: Sarah Fortinsky
Ukraine has agreed to the core elements of a peace proposal brokered by the Trump administration, with some details still to be worked out, a U.S. official confirmed to NewsNation’s Kellie Meyer. Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Def… ... Read full article

Hamas to return Israeli hostage's body, part of fragile ceasefire

Associated Press 2025-11-25 12:53:23


                            Hamas to return Israeli hostage's body, part of fragile ceasefire Author: Wafaa Shurafa
Hamas says it will return the body of an Israeli hostage, part of a fragile ceasefire that began last month. Palestinian Islamic Jihad found the body in a refugee camp in central Gaza. The body will be handed to the International Committee of the Red Cross Tu… ... Read full article

Americans eye Thanksgiving week rain and snow as Houston suburbs clean up from tornadoes

Associated Press 2025-11-25 12:52:04


                            Americans eye Thanksgiving week rain and snow as Houston suburbs clean up from tornadoes Author: Juan A. Lozano
Some suburban Houston residents are dealing with cleanup following at least two tornadoes as heavy rain falls around the South and snow in parts of the Midwest. The Texas storm on Monday damaged over 100 homes though no injuries were reported. It came at the … ... Read full article

Russia expected to reject any changes to peace plan that Ukraine accepts

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 12:18:37


                            Russia expected to reject any changes to peace plan that Ukraine accepts Author: Robyn Dixon, Francesca Ebel, Catherine Belton, Mary Ilyushina
Putin has said he is ready to keep fighting and is not anticipated to accept the changes to the plan that Ukrainians are now pushing for. ... Read full article

Republicans dumbfounded by Trump’s calls for harsh retribution against Democratic lawmakers

The Hill 2025-11-25 11:00:00


                            Republicans dumbfounded by Trump’s calls for harsh retribution against Democratic lawmakers Author: Alexander Bolton
President Trump’s heated rhetorical attacks on Democratic lawmakers, whom he called out as “traitors” who deserve to be jailed, have left his Republican allies in Washington dumbfounded and skeptical about any bipartisan dealmaking at the end of 2025. Republi… ... Read full article

Sen. Jim Justice, wife to pay $5 million in back taxes to settle IRS suit

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 10:52:43


                            Sen. Jim Justice, wife to pay $5 million in back taxes to settle IRS suit Author: Leo Sands
The senator from West Virginia and his wife struck the agreement hours after the Justice Department filed a lawsuit. The IRS said the unpaid taxes dated to 2009. ... Read full article

After a week of censures, some in Congress are having second thoughts

The Washington Post 2025-11-25 10:00:42


                            After a week of censures, some in Congress are having second thoughts Author: Kadia Goba, Matthew Choi
Censures were historically rare rebukes against lawmakers. But members of the House are increasingly using them in ways their peers say are political. ... Read full article

Schiff: 2025 Thanksgiving turkey price up ‘whopping 40 percent’

The Hill 2025-11-25 02:02:55


                            Schiff: 2025 Thanksgiving turkey price up ‘whopping 40 percent’ Author: Tara Suter
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday the price of this year’s Thanksgiving turkey is set to rise a “whopping 40 percent.” “So, we’re coming up on Thanksgiving, and it’s as good a time as any to try to take stock of Donald Trump’s promise to reduce costs fo… ... Read full article

Russia strikes Ukraine's capital despite US peace push

Associated Press 2025-11-25 01:56:52


                            Russia strikes Ukraine's capital despite US peace push Author:
Russia has launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, striking residential buildings and energy infrastructure. Local authorities said a residential building in the eastern district of Dniprovskyi was badly damaged and at least four people were inj… ... Read full article

Senate Democrats ask Hegseth, Bondi to declassify DOJ memo on drug boat strikes

The Hill 2025-11-24 23:19:54


                            Senate Democrats ask Hegseth, Bondi to declassify DOJ memo on drug boat strikes Author: Filip Timotija
Senate Democrats are asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi to declassify and publicly release the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel’s classified, written opinion outlining the legal basis for the Trump administ… ... Read full article

Abortion illegal in North Dakota again after state Supreme Court ruling

The Hill 2025-11-24 22:24:03


                            Abortion illegal in North Dakota again after state Supreme Court ruling Author: Nathaniel Weixel
Abortion is illegal again in North Dakota after the state Supreme Court reversed a decision from a lower court on Friday, allowing a near-total ban to take effect.  The law makes it illegal for anyone to perform an abortion, though it exempts individual patie… ... Read full article

‘She’s the enforcer’: New FEMA chief led effort to rein in agency spending, strip funding from Muslim groups, sources say

CNN 2025-11-24 13:00:59


                            ‘She’s the enforcer’: New FEMA chief led effort to rein in agency spending, strip funding from Muslim groups, sources say Author: Gabe Cohen
When Karen Evans arrived at the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a senior adviser this spring, her mandate was clear: help the Department of Homeland Security tighten its control over the agency and rein in spending. ... Read full article

More Americans are taking out riskier adjustable-rate home loans

CNN 2025-11-24 11:00:58


                            More Americans are taking out riskier adjustable-rate home loans Author: Samantha Delouya
Nakul Mishra is already thinking about refinancing – even before he closes on his first home. ... Read full article

‘Is the price of doing this worth it?’: North Carolina Republicans worry about Trump immigration raids

Politico 2025-11-23 15:00:00+00:00


                            ‘Is the price of doing this worth it?’: North Carolina Republicans worry about Trump immigration raids Author: Myah Ward, Elena Schneider
The concerns surrounding Trump’s immigration clampdown in the Tar Heel state speak to a tension at the center of the president’s immigration agenda. ... Read full article

She’s single, gorgeous and ready to mate. She’s also a turkey

CNN 2025-11-23 11:00:59


                            She’s single, gorgeous and ready to mate. She’s also a turkey Author: Scottie Andrew
Astoria the wild turkey moved to downtown New York looking for love. She’s still single, but she’s attracting plenty of admirers. ... Read full article

‘A world turned upside down’: MAGA faithful grapple with Trump’s Mamdani lovefest, MTG’s downfall

Politico 2025-11-22 18:08:41+00:00


                            ‘A world turned upside down’: MAGA faithful grapple with Trump’s Mamdani lovefest, MTG’s downfall Author: Adam Wren, Lisa Kashinsky
A whirlwind Friday is the freshest reminder that the MAGA movement has always been defined more by id than ideology. ... Read full article

House Democratic super PAC drops $1 million on Tennessee special election

Politico 2025-11-21 19:06:06+00:00


                            House Democratic super PAC drops $1 million on Tennessee special election Author: Elena Schneider, Jessica Piper
House Majority PAC is wading into a deep-red special election, signaling Democrats’ continued optimism about their recent overperformance. ... Read full article

RFK Jr.’s supporters lay the groundwork for another run for office

Politico 2025-11-21 13:00:00+00:00


                            RFK Jr.’s supporters lay the groundwork for another run for office Author: Aaron Pellish
Former staffers and supporters of Kennedy’s presidential campaign are quietly rebuilding the political party he formed last year with an eye toward the next election. ... Read full article

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