Today: November 21, 2024
Today: November 21, 2024

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Environment|US

Atmospheric river pounds Northwest US, killing 2 and knocking out power across three states

A powerful storm clobbered Washington state on Wednesday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people while disrupting road travel and causing at

Atmospheric river pounds Northwest US, killing 2 and knocking out power across three states
Business|Europe|Technology|US|World

Accident or sabotage? American and European officials disagree as key undersea cables are cut

Accident or sabotage? American and European officials disagree as key undersea cables are cut

Accident or sabotage? American and European officials disagree as key undersea cables are cut
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US

Ford, facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales, to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe

Ford is cutting its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the end of 2027, citing headwinds from the economy and pressure from increased competition and weaker-than-expected sales of electric cars

Ford, facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales, to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|US

Uncertainty clouds holiday shopping season after mixed forecasts from Walmart, Target

Retailers are in for a mixed holiday season this year ahead of Black Friday and Christmas, marked by watchful consumers keeping big spending on a

Uncertainty clouds holiday shopping season after mixed forecasts from Walmart, Target
Business|Economy|Finance|US

3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary

3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary

3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary
Economy|US

Young families are leaving many large US cities − here’s why that matters

Although many US cities have recovered from economic downturns during the COVID-19 pandemic, they still are losing young families in large numbers. Here’s how that trend degrades urban life.

Young families are leaving many large US cities − here’s why that matters
Business|Economy|Environment|US

Companies are still committing to net-zero emissions, even if it’s a bumpy road – here’s what the data show

Microsoft, Walmart and a few other high-profile companies made news for scaling back their public climate commitments. However, a closer look at the numbers shows commitments are still booming.

Companies are still committing to net-zero emissions, even if it’s a bumpy road – here’s what the data show
Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|US|World

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Comcast to spin off some cable TV networks as streaming dominates

Comcast said on Wednesday that it plans to spin-off the bulk of its fading NBCUniversal cable TV networks, including MSNBC and CNBC, as the company said it is

Comcast to spin off some cable TV networks as streaming dominates
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Brokerages see 'uncertain' 2025 on worries over potential Trump tariffs

Uncertainties around U.S. policies may slow global economic growth modestly in 2025, according to major brokerages. They expect U.S.

Brokerages see 'uncertain' 2025 on worries over potential Trump tariffs
MidEast|Political|US|World

US envoy to travel to Israel in bid to seal Hezbollah ceasefire

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein said he will travel to Israel on Wednesday to try to secure a ceasefire ending the war with Lebanon's Hezbollah group after declaring

US envoy to travel to Israel in bid to seal Hezbollah ceasefire
Business|Finance|US

TJX raises annual profit forecast as off-price stores attract bargain hunters

TJX Cos raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, benefiting from lower costs and strong demand from cash-strapped customers flocking to its off-price stores for

TJX raises annual profit forecast as off-price stores attract bargain hunters
Business|Finance|Technology|US

China's Pony AI seeks up to $4.55 billion valuation in upsized US IPO

Pony AI is targeting a valuation of up to $4.55 billion in its upsized U.S. initial public offering, it said on Wednesday, indicating strong demand for the Chinese

China's Pony AI seeks up to $4.55 billion valuation in upsized US IPO
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Target sounds the alarm bell on holiday shopping

Target sounds the alarm bell on holiday shopping

Target sounds the alarm bell on holiday shopping
Political|US

Putin's spy chief warns West against direct military conflict with Russia

President Vladimir Putin's spy chief warned the West on Wednesday that it risked disastrous consequences if the United States

Putin's spy chief warns West against direct military conflict with Russia
Business|Technology|US

Remote work crackdown: How Trump’s DOGE could push federal workers to quit

Remote work crackdown: How Trump’s DOGE could push federal workers to quit

Remote work crackdown: How Trump’s DOGE could push federal workers to quit
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Delta Air eyes mid single-digit revenue growth in 2025 with premium travel in focus

Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday it expects 2025 revenue to grow by a mid single-digit percentage as it strengthens its bet on premium travel, a major revenue driver for the carrier.

Delta Air eyes mid single-digit revenue growth in 2025 with premium travel in focus
Education|US|World

Indian international students in the US outnumber Chinese for the first time in 15 years

Indian international students in the US outnumber Chinese for the first time in 15 years

Indian international students in the US outnumber Chinese for the first time in 15 years
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Target shares slide 21% as retailer expects stagnant holiday quarter sales

Target forecast holiday-quarter comparable sales and profit below estimates on Wednesday as value-conscious consumers shopped for low-priced essentials at rival retailers

Target shares slide 21% as retailer expects stagnant holiday quarter sales
Business|Health|US

Pfizer names oncology head Chris Boshoff as R&D chief

Pfizer said on Wednesday it has named company veteran and oncology head Chris Boshoff as its chief of research and development, as the drugmaker faces

Pfizer names oncology head Chris Boshoff as R&D chief
Business|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Wall Street ends mixed, Nvidia shares slip after the bell

The tech-heavy Nasdaq closed lower on Wednesday, taking a break from the prior session's rally as investors worried about escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions and weak

Wall Street ends mixed, Nvidia shares slip after the bell
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia vigil sees risk overcome safety

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Tuesday's geopolitical angst faded fast in world markets as positioning ahead of today's results from AI-giant Nvidia saw Big Tech

Nvidia vigil sees risk overcome safety
US|World

Erdogan opposes Ukraine use of U.S. long range missiles, urges restraint

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan opposes a U.S. decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to attack inside Russia, saying it would further enflame the conflict,

Erdogan opposes Ukraine use of U.S. long range missiles, urges restraint
Business|Technology|Travel|US

Uber launches new rides to capitalize on Thanksgiving travel demand

Uber Technologies launched "XXL" rides with extra trunk space on Wednesday, betting on increased demand stemming from Thanksgiving holiday travelers, as the ride-hailing company seeks to

Uber launches new rides to capitalize on Thanksgiving travel demand
Business|Health|US

Weight-loss drug coverage rises among largest US employers, Mercer survey finds

About 44% of U.S. employers with 500 or more employees cover drugs for weight loss in 2024, up from 41% in 2023, according to a survey from consulting firm Mercer

Weight-loss drug coverage rises among largest US employers, Mercer survey finds
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Archegos' Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud

Former billionaire investor Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday over the collapse of Archegos Capital

Archegos' Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Senator Warren urges Fed to keep Wells Fargo asset cap

The Federal Reserve must not remove Wells Fargo's $1.95 trillion asset cap until the bank has fixed its risk management and compliance issues, top Democratic

Senator Warren urges Fed to keep Wells Fargo asset cap
Business|Technology|US

Apple urges judge to end US smartphone monopoly case

Apple asked a federal judge on Wednesday to dismiss the U.S.

Apple urges judge to end US smartphone monopoly case
Election|US

Once again, polls underestimated Trump. Experts only have a hunch why

Following Republican President-elect Donald Trump's victory in this month's election, some U.S. pollsters are scrambling to understand why their surveys once again

Once again, polls underestimated Trump. Experts only have a hunch why
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Google must divest Chrome to restore competition in online search, DOJ says

Alphabet's Google must sell its Chrome browser, share data and search results with rivals and take other measures - including possibly selling Android - to end its monopoly on

Google must divest Chrome to restore competition in online search, DOJ says
Crime|US

Susan Smith gets emotional speaking to parole board

Susan Smith, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for killing her two sons in 1995, testified to the South Carolina Board of Paroles. Smith is eligible for parole after serving 30 years of her life sentence.

Susan Smith gets emotional speaking to parole board
Health|US

US senators push auto safety agency to finalize vehicle rules

A group of nine Democratic senators on Wednesday urged U.S. auto regulators to move quickly to issue new vehicle safety rules in the face of traffic deaths

US senators push auto safety agency to finalize vehicle rules
Opinion|Political|US

Republican’s effort to block first transgender House member from using women’s bathrooms brings campaign issue to the Capitol

Republican’s effort to block first transgender House member from using women’s bathrooms brings campaign issue to the Capitol

Republican’s effort to block first transgender House member from using women’s bathrooms brings campaign issue to the Capitol
Lifestyle|Political|US

Mace defends attempt to ban transgender lawmaker from using women's restroom

Rep. Nancy Mace (R) is trying to ban transgender women from using the women's restroom at the US Capitol after Rep. Sarah McBridge (D-DE) was just elected as the first openly transgender person in Congress.

Mace defends attempt to ban transgender lawmaker from using women's restroom
Business|Economy|Finance|Food|US

CONSUMER WATCH: HOW MUCH WILL THANKSGIVING FOOD COST?

How much will a Thanksgiving dinner cost this year? Jenn Sullivan looks at how inflation is impacting prices

CONSUMER WATCH: HOW MUCH WILL THANKSGIVING FOOD COST?
Economy|Finance|US

Trump to unleash nearly 40% tariffs on China in early 2025, hitting growth: Reuters poll

The United States could impose nearly 40% tariffs on imports from China early next year, a Reuters poll of economists showed, potentially

Trump to unleash nearly 40% tariffs on China in early 2025, hitting growth: Reuters poll
Europe|US|World

US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to help slow the Russian advance

The U.S. defense chief says the Biden administration will give Ukraine antipersonnel land mines to help it slow Russia’s battlefield advances

US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to help slow the Russian advance
Asia|Business|US|Videos|World

National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far

Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, 76, testified in court for the first time on Wednesday in his landmark

National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far
US|Videos|World

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the US Northwest

A major storm was sweeping across the U.S. Northwest, battering the region with strong winds and rain

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the US Northwest
US|World

US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat

The United States said it had reopened its embassy in Kyiv late on Wednesday after it had shut for the day due to what it called

US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
Business|Economy|Europe|US

In high-wage Germany, VW's labour costs outstrip the competition

As Volkswagen and unions gear up for the next round of talks over wages and plant closures in Germany, company and industry data

In high-wage Germany, VW's labour costs outstrip the competition
Europe|Political|US|World

Putin, ascendant in Ukraine, eyes contours of a Trump peace deal

Vladimir Putin is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with Donald Trump but rules out making any major territorial concessions and insists Kyiv abandon

Putin, ascendant in Ukraine, eyes contours of a Trump peace deal
Education|Election|Political|US

Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean

Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump heaped scorn on the federal Department of Education, describing it as being infiltrated by “radicals, zealots and Marxists.”

Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean
Sports|Travel|US

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire

Residents of the Hawaii town devastated by last year's wildfire are awaiting the return of one of the nation's most prestigious basketball tournaments with mixed feelings

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire
Crime|US

Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake

A parole board in South Carolina has ruled unanimously that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she was convicted of rolling her car into a lake and drowning her two young sons

Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing experience on television as he chooses people to serve in his new administration

Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred
Business|Election|Political|US

Musk's influence deepens during Trump's transition

Elon Musk has been at Trump's side at Mar-a-Lago and in Washington since the election. How great is his influence? And could he wear out his welcome? CNN's Brian Todd reports.

Musk's influence deepens during Trump's transition
Health|US|World

Health advocates in Africa worry Trump will reimpose abortion 'gag rule' governing US aid

Women's health advocates in Africa are worried that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will again invoke the so-called global gag rule, a policy that cuts off U.S. government funding for groups that offer abortion-related services

Health advocates in Africa worry Trump will reimpose abortion 'gag rule' governing US aid
Sports|US

Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58

Kam Jones had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as No. 15 Marquette defeated No. 6 Purdue 76-58 to snap the Boilermakers’ 39-game regular-season nonconference winning streak

Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58
Political|US|World

Biden administration approves sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine in another major policy shift

Biden administration approves sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine in another major policy shift

Biden administration approves sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine in another major policy shift
Sports|US

Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national title

One week after Bill Self became the winningest coach at Kansas, the Hall of Famer joined John Calipari and Rick Barnes as the only active Division I head coaches with 800 wins

Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national title
Political|US|World

Kremlin says Russia-US hotline to deflate crisis not in use

A special hotline in place to deflate crises between the Kremlin and the White House is not currently being used, the Kremlin said on Wednesday, as nuclear risks rise amid

Kremlin says Russia-US hotline to deflate crisis not in use
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Investors lift US dollar, focus on Federal Reserve outlook

The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, renewing its post-election rally after a three-session decline as investors looked for more insight on the Federal Reserve's

Investors lift US dollar, focus on Federal Reserve outlook
Lifestyle|US

Los Angeles officials move to establish city as a sanctuary for immigrants and LGBTQ youth in advance of Trump’s return to the White House

Los Angeles officials move to establish city as a sanctuary for immigrants and LGBTQ youth in advance of Trump’s return to the White House

Los Angeles officials move to establish city as a sanctuary for immigrants and LGBTQ youth in advance of Trump’s return to the White House
Entertainment|Sports|US

Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streak

The defending NBA champions held off the league’s hottest team, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over Cleveland and hand the Cavaliers their first loss after 15 straight wins to open the season

Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streak
Education|Election|Political|US

What to know about Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick for Education secretary

Linda McMahon is Donald Trump's choice for Education secretary

What to know about Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick for Education secretary
Political|US|World

Biden approves anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, US official says

President Joe Biden has approved provision of anti-personnel land mines to Ukraine, a U.S. official told Reuters, a step that could help slow Russian advances in its east, especially when

Biden approves anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, US official says
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Bitcoin surges to record high near $95,000

Bitcoin rose to a fresh record high just shy of $95,000 after a report that Donald Trump's social media

Bitcoin surges to record high near $95,000
Opinion|Political|US

Hegseth tells Republicans that ‘this is a battle that is just beginning’

Hegseth tells Republicans that ‘this is a battle that is just beginning’

Hegseth tells Republicans that ‘this is a battle that is just beginning’
Americas|Business|Economy|US

Mexico warns about Trump tariff impact on U.S. companies

Mexico's top economy officials on Tuesday downplayed concerns about trade talks with Donald Trump's administration, saying the potential impact on American

Mexico warns about Trump tariff impact on U.S. companies
Crime|US

House has ‘numerous’ photos from women who say they were paid a total of more than $10,000 by Gaetz for sex, lawyer says

House has ‘numerous’ photos from women who say they were paid a total of more than $10,000 by Gaetz for sex, lawyer says

House has ‘numerous’ photos from women who say they were paid a total of more than $10,000 by Gaetz for sex, lawyer says
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Comcast to proceed with plans to spin off its cable channels, sources say

Comcast is moving forward with plans to spin off its NBCUniversal cable television networks including MSNBC and CNBC, sources say, shedding a once core part of the

Comcast to proceed with plans to spin off its cable channels, sources say
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US

California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have raised the minimum wage for most workers to $18 an hour

California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour
Election|Health|US

Erin Burnett on what Dr. Oz and Trump’s other cabinet picks have in common

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a key federal agency that oversees health insurance coverage for more than 150 million Americans. CNN’s Erin Burnett reports on what Dr. Oz and Trump’s other cabinet picks have in common.

Erin Burnett on what Dr. Oz and Trump’s other cabinet picks have in common
Sports|US

It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1

Boise State received the fourth and final bye in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, leaving BYU out of that mix and the Big 12 on the list of power conferences with a gripe

It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1
Asia|US|World

US defense chief regrets China's decision not to meet during Southeast Asian security talks

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed regret that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him during meetings of Southeast Asian defense chiefs in Laos, calling it a setback for the entire region

US defense chief regrets China's decision not to meet during Southeast Asian security talks
Business|Technology|US

Despite slowing sales, automakers are expanding electric vehicle models, including family haulers

Even though sales of electric vehicles aren’t growing as fast as in past years and President-elect Donald Trump may ditch tax credits for EV buyers, automakers are moving ahead with new models that should appeal to mainstream buyers

Despite slowing sales, automakers are expanding electric vehicle models, including family haulers
Sports|US

Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of Fame

Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, prolific tight end Antonio Gates and dominant pass rusher Jared Allen are among the 25 modern-era candidates for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class

Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of Fame
Business|Entertainment|US

Comcast to spin off its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC, into separate company

Comcast to spin off its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC, into separate company

Comcast to spin off its cable channels, including MSNBC and CNBC, into separate company
Americas|US|World

Texas offers 1,402-acre plot for Trump's immigrant deportation plan

Texas is offering 1,402 acres (567 hectares) of land along the border with Mexico to the incoming Trump administration to lease as part of a plan for the mass deportation of immigrants,

Texas offers 1,402-acre plot for Trump's immigrant deportation plan
Sports|US

Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor

Milwaukee’s Pat Murphy won National League Manager of the Year on Tuesday night after a stellar debut season with the Brewers, while Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt took home the AL award after leading the Guardians to 92 wins and a division title in his first year as a skipper at any level

Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor
Business|Economy|Europe|US

Airbus CEO says Spirit Aero talks going well but industrial challenges lie ahead

The head of European planemaker Airbus said talks to finalise the takeover of part of troubled U.S. aerostructures supplier Spirit Aerosystems were going smoothly

Airbus CEO says Spirit Aero talks going well but industrial challenges lie ahead
Americas|Crime|US|World

More than two dozen killed after attempted attack on Haiti suburb

More than two dozen suspected gang members were killed in Haiti's capital on Tuesday after residents joined police to fight off an

More than two dozen killed after attempted attack on Haiti suburb
Crime|Education|US

Prosecutors urge judge to keep Michigan school shooter's guilty plea and sentence in place

Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject a Michigan school shooter’s request to withdraw his guilty plea in the deaths of four students in 2021

Prosecutors urge judge to keep Michigan school shooter's guilty plea and sentence in place
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial

After almost a year of testimony, prosecutors in Atlanta rested their case against the two remaining defendants in a gang and racketeering trial that had included rapper Young Thug before he pleaded guilty

Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial
Business|Celebrity|Election|Health|Lifestyle|US

What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid

Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon turned talk show host and lifestyle guru, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the massive federal health care bureaucracy that covers more than a third of Americans

What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid
US|Crime

California governor will not make clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA reviews case

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he won’t make a clemency decision on the murder convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez until newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman reviews the case

California governor will not make clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA reviews case
Education|Election|US

Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary

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Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary
Election|US

Trump says he is not reconsidering Gaetz nomination for attorney general

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was not reconsidering the nomination of former Congressman Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

Trump says he is not reconsidering Gaetz nomination for attorney general
Education|US

Texas school officials advance Bible-infused elementary curriculum

Texas education officials voted narrowly to offer preliminary approval on Tuesday for a new curriculum that includes Bible lessons for children starting in kindergarten, part

Texas school officials advance Bible-infused elementary curriculum
Crime|US

Former West Virginia jail officers plead guilty to civil rights violation in fatal assault on inmate

Two more former West Virginia correctional officers have pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights violation in the death of a man who died less than a day after being booked into a jail

Former West Virginia jail officers plead guilty to civil rights violation in fatal assault on inmate
Political|US

Los Angeles passes 'sanctuary city' ordinance to protect migrants

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a "sanctuary city" ordinance to protect immigrants living in the city, a policy that would prohibit

Los Angeles passes 'sanctuary city' ordinance to protect migrants
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Pfizer cannot recoup $75 million from SEC insider trading settlement, judge rules

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Pfizer's bid to recoup about $75.2 million left over from a U.S.

Pfizer cannot recoup $75 million from SEC insider trading settlement, judge rules
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say

Jake Paul’s promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million

Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say
MidEast|Political|US|World

US-Israel panel to look into civilian harm in Gaza is set for first meeting next month

The Biden administration says a U.S.-Israel panel to look into reports of civilian harm from the war in Gaza will meet for the first time in early December

US-Israel panel to look into civilian harm in Gaza is set for first meeting next month
Election|Political|US

Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post

President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director in the clearest indication yet that the incoming administration is looking to replace Christopher Wray in the position

Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post
Americas|Political|US|World

US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect

US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect

US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect
Crime|US

Survivors of LGBTQ+ club shooting say the deaths and trauma could've been avoided in lawsuits

Victims and family of those killed in the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs in 2022 spoke Tuesday after filing lawsuits against the El Paso County commissioners and former sheriff

Survivors of LGBTQ+ club shooting say the deaths and trauma could've been avoided in lawsuits
Sports|US

Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments

The Boston Bruins have fired coach Jim Montgomery after losing 12 of their first 20 games

Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
Election|Political|US

GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly

As President-elect Donald Trump digs in on his pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Republican senators are divided over how much information they will demand to move his confirmation — and how much to push back on Trump as he demands that they quickly rubber stamp his Cabinet once he takes office in January

GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly
Asia|Economy|US|World

Congressional panel urges toughing the US-China trade relationship

A congressional panel has recommended that the U.S. toughen its trade relationship with Beijing

Congressional panel urges toughing the US-China trade relationship
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Dell, Iron Bow settle charges they overcharged the Army, DOJ says

Dell Technologies and Iron Bow Technologies have agreed to pay more than $2 million each to resolve allegations by the U.S. government they overcharged the Army on a computing

Dell, Iron Bow settle charges they overcharged the Army, DOJ says
US|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Signature side dish from each state

Stacker researched U.S. trends and cultural influences to determine the signature side dish from all 50 states that everyone should try once.

Signature side dish from each state
Election|US

Trump sets records with pace of appointments, but that doesn't mean the transition is going smoothly

In the two weeks since Election Day, President-elect Donald Trump has been setting records with the pace of appointments for his incoming administration

Trump sets records with pace of appointments, but that doesn't mean the transition is going smoothly
MidEast|Political|US|World

Ukraine, Middle East conflicts eating into US air defense stocks, US admiral says

Conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are eating into U.S. stockpiles of air defenses, the top U.S. admiral overseeing American forces in the Asia-Pacific region said on

Ukraine, Middle East conflicts eating into US air defense stocks, US admiral says
Election|Political|US

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for 1st transgender member

House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for 1st transgender member
Election|US

A battle over mail ballots in Pennsylvania is latest example of messy disputes over election rules

The recount underway in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race marks the end of a chaotic post-election period that has become the latest example of how disputed election rules can expose weak points in a core function of American democracy

A battle over mail ballots in Pennsylvania is latest example of messy disputes over election rules
Education|US

Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons

The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for public schools to adopt for lessons from kindergarten through fifth grade

Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons
Business|Health|US

Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Celebrity|Election|Health|US

Trump picks TV's Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had chosen television personality and surgeon Dr.

Trump picks TV's Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid
Business|Political|US

Trump administration plans to roll back Biden's stricter fuel-efficiency standards

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration plans to target federal regulations championed by President Joe Biden

Trump administration plans to roll back Biden's stricter fuel-efficiency standards
Economy|US

Americans want Trump to focus on inflation in his first 100 days, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Americans see inflation as the leading issue President-elect Donald Trump should tackle during his first 100 days in office, according to a Reuters/Ipsos

Americans want Trump to focus on inflation in his first 100 days, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Business|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US

What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary

What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary
Crime|US

Boat capsizes near Bodega Bay in Sonoma County; 1 dead

Boat capsizes near Bodega Bay in Sonoma County; 1 dead

Boat capsizes near Bodega Bay in Sonoma County; 1 dead
Election|US

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

The Associated Press has found numerous instances of completed mail ballots from around the country being sent to election offices in the wrong state

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states
Business|Finance|Sports|US

Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all

A combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at all

Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
Sports|US

Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says

Gerardo “Tata” Martino, who guided Inter Miami to the best regular season record in Major League Soccer history this season, is resigning as coach of the club

Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says
Business|Finance|Political|US|World

US State Dept. OKs potential $100 million sale of military equipment to Ukraine

The U.S. Department of State has approved the potential $100 million sale of military equipment and services to Ukraine, the Pentagon said in a statement on Tuesday.

US State Dept. OKs potential $100 million sale of military equipment to Ukraine
Crime|Lifestyle|US

Lawsuits allege Colorado officials ignored 'red flag' laws before Club Q shooting

Victims of a deadly 2022 shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Colorado have sued local authorities, accusing them of failing to enforce a red flag gun law they say could

Lawsuits allege Colorado officials ignored 'red flag' laws before Club Q shooting
Crime|US

NYC stabbing spree leaves 3 dead, suspect faces 1st-degree murder charges

NYC stabbing spree leaves 3 dead, suspect faces 1st-degree murder charges

NYC stabbing spree leaves 3 dead, suspect faces 1st-degree murder charges
Entertainment|Technology|US

Alex Jones and his allies are desperately trying to stop the sale of Infowars to The Onion

Alex Jones and his allies are desperately trying to stop the sale of Infowars to The Onion

Alex Jones and his allies are desperately trying to stop the sale of Infowars to The Onion
Political|US|World

US, Israeli officials will discuss civilian harm in Gaza in early December, State Department says

Senior U.S. and Israeli officials will hold talks in early December in the first meeting of a new channel requested by Washington to raise

US, Israeli officials will discuss civilian harm in Gaza in early December, State Department says
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Prominent Wall Street boss Lutnick has been one of Trump's biggest cheerleaders

Wall Street veteran Howard Lutnick, whose domain stretches from brokerages to real estate, has been one of Donald Trump's biggest promoters from the business world in recent

Prominent Wall Street boss Lutnick has been one of Trump's biggest cheerleaders
Political|US

Republican bill to restrict first transgender member of Congress draws criticism

A Republican member of the U.S.

Republican bill to restrict first transgender member of Congress draws criticism
Election|US

Trump’s agenda will face hurdles in Congress, despite the Republican ‘trifecta’ of winning the House, Senate and White House

Gridlock can still happen under unified government, and for reasons that are likely to be on full display in the 119th Congress, where the GOP controls both houses under a Republican president.

Trump’s agenda will face hurdles in Congress, despite the Republican ‘trifecta’ of winning the House, Senate and White House
Crime|Political|US

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt
Celebrity|Crime|US

Unknown person accessed documents on Matt Gaetz misconduct allegations

An unknown person accessed copies of confidential testimony in a lawsuit involving allegations of sexual misconduct by Matt Gaetz, U.S.

Unknown person accessed documents on Matt Gaetz misconduct allegations
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for Commerce

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be secretary of the Education Department, tasked with overseeing an agency Trump has promised to dismantle

Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for Commerce
Political|US|World

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump

The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
US|Videos

‘Thank God they saved his life’: Bodycam video shows first responders rescuing man, dog from apartment fire in Hialeah

‘Thank God they saved his life’: Bodycam video shows first responders rescuing man, dog from apartment fire in Hialeah

‘Thank God they saved his life’: Bodycam video shows first responders rescuing man, dog from apartment fire in Hialeah
Lifestyle|US

The Christmas Creep: Holiday Shopping Now Starts in September

The holiday shopping season in the United States has steadily shifted earlier each year, with consumers now seeing Christmas decorations, holiday discounts, and seasonal marketing campaigns as early as September or October. This trend, often referred to as Christmas creep, has altered the retail landscape significantly, influencing consumer behavior and shaping retail strategies for major supermarket chains. A range of studies have explored these trends, providing valuable insights into the reasons behind the early start of the holiday shopping season. According to Deloitte’s annual holiday survey, nearly 40% of American shoppers begin their Christmas shopping before November. The study highlights

The Christmas Creep: Holiday Shopping Now Starts in September
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|US

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma
Election|Opinion|US

Iowa Trump voters on what they hope comes next after Trump’s win

CNN's John King revisits Trump supporters in Iowa to ask about their reaction to the election results and what they hope comes next.

Iowa Trump voters on what they hope comes next after Trump’s win
Election|US

Even Iowa Republicans who initially wanted to move on from Trump see hope — and a mandate — in his win

Even Iowa Republicans who initially wanted to move on from Trump see hope — and a mandate — in his win

Even Iowa Republicans who initially wanted to move on from Trump see hope — and a mandate — in his win
Crime|US

Family upset after suspect accused of killing veteran released on bond

Family upset after suspect accused of killing veteran released on bond

Family upset after suspect accused of killing veteran released on bond
Opinion|US

Gaetz is quietly lobbying Republican senators ‘to give him a shot’ as Trump’s attorney general

Gaetz is quietly lobbying Republican senators ‘to give him a shot’ as Trump’s attorney general

Gaetz is quietly lobbying Republican senators ‘to give him a shot’ as Trump’s attorney general
Crime|Health|US

Police looking for thieves who stole weight loss drugs from pharmacies in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights

Police looking for thieves who stole weight loss drugs from pharmacies in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights

Police looking for thieves who stole weight loss drugs from pharmacies in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights
Crime|US

Someone accessed files said to contain damaging info about Trump AG-nominee Gaetz, lawyer says

An attorney says an unauthorized person gained access to a file containing confidential testimony from women who have made allegations about former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s pick to become the next attorney general

Someone accessed files said to contain damaging info about Trump AG-nominee Gaetz, lawyer says
Sports|US

Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer

Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer

Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer
Environment|Science|US|World

Carcass of endangered fin whale washes up near Alaska's largest city

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the animal’s death

Carcass of endangered fin whale washes up near Alaska's largest city
Political|US|World

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow
Business|Celebrity|Election|Technology|US

Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch

For two weeks, Donald Trump has welcomed Elon Musk into his world

Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch
Europe|Political|US|World

Scholz: G20 not clear enough on Russian, Middle East conflicts

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he regretted the fact the G20 communique did not underscore Russia's responsibility for the Ukraine war, particularly on the

Scholz: G20 not clear enough on Russian, Middle East conflicts
Business|Economy|US

Grid operator PJM faces new complaint over power supply auction

A consumer advocacy group has launched a complaint against PJM Interconnection, saying the largest U.S. grid operator is unfairly awarding record high payments to

Grid operator PJM faces new complaint over power supply auction
Crime|US

Prosecutors oppose tossing Trump’s hush money conviction but are open to sentencing delay

New York prosecutors oppose any effort to dismiss Trump’s hush money conviction, but say they are open to delaying sentencing until after his second term

Prosecutors oppose tossing Trump’s hush money conviction but are open to sentencing delay
Crime|Political|US

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal
Crime|Opinion|Political|US

'Crazy law school hypothetical': Honig reacts to latest in Trump's hush money case

In a letter to Judge Juan Merchan, the Manhattan district attorney argued that Merchan should not dismiss President-elect Trump's conviction in the hush money case. CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig shares his takeaways.

'Crazy law school hypothetical': Honig reacts to latest in Trump's hush money case
Election|US

Prosecutors oppose dismissing Trump's hush money case

Prosecutors who secured Donald Trump's conviction over a hush money payment to a porn star opposed on Tuesday his stated hope to have the case dismissed now that he is

Prosecutors oppose dismissing Trump's hush money case
Political|US|World

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage
Election|Political|US

FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims to avoid homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump

FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
Crime|US

Victim found dead hours after Louisville plant explosion was a father, veteran

Victim found dead hours after Louisville plant explosion was a father, veteran

Victim found dead hours after Louisville plant explosion was a father, veteran
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|US

Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company

A ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming performances of the beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker.”

Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
Sports|US

Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas after team goes 3-8 to start the season

The New York Jets have fired general manager Joe Douglas after a 3-8 start to the season

Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas after team goes 3-8 to start the season
Business|Election|Finance|US

Walmart, other US companies raise concerns over proposed Trump tariffs

Corporate executives were taking a wait-and-see approach to President-elect Donald Trump's vow to impose heavy tariffs on imports when he

Walmart, other US companies raise concerns over proposed Trump tariffs
Health|Science|US

California health department reports possible bird flu case in child

California's public health department reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild respiratory symptoms on Tuesday, but said there was no

California health department reports possible bird flu case in child
Political|US|World

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary
Crime|Education|US

Substitute teacher arrested in New Mexico

Substitute teacher arrested in New Mexico

Substitute teacher arrested in New Mexico
Business|Economy|Food|Technology|US|World

South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive growth, food security

South Africa will use its G20 presidency to focus on advancing inclusive economic growth, food security and artificial intelligence, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday

South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive growth, food security
Business|Economy|US

Nebraska files antitrust lawsuit against heavy-duty truck makers over EV push

Nebraska Attorney General Michael Hilgers on Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against some of the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturers accusing them of limiting the

Nebraska files antitrust lawsuit against heavy-duty truck makers over EV push
Business|Technology|US

Volkswagen appoints former Rivian executive as head of American business

Volkswagen appointed former Rivian executive Kjell Gruner as head of its American business on Tuesday, as the automaker faces a choppy electric transition and ongoing

Volkswagen appoints former Rivian executive as head of American business
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump's pro-business policies to benefit India's IT sector, Wipro chair says

Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry,

Trump's pro-business policies to benefit India's IT sector, Wipro chair says
Europe|MidEast|Political|US

Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms

Iran has tried in vain to prevent a Western push for a resolution against it at the U.N. nuclear watchdog's board meeting by offering to cap its stock of uranium

Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms
Business|Economy|US

Trump picks Lutnick to be Commerce secretary

Trump picks Lutnick to be Commerce secretary

Trump picks Lutnick to be Commerce secretary
Business|Economy|Political|US

Reporter: Trump picking Lutnick for commerce secretary is ‘consolation prize’

CNN's Kristen Holmes and Jake Tapper discuss President-elect Trump picking Howard Lutnick for Secretary of Commerce.

Reporter: Trump picking Lutnick for commerce secretary is ‘consolation prize’
Business|Science|Technology|US

US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative

A U.S. congressional commission on Tuesday proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or

US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative
Business|Sports|US

Soccer-U.S. Soccer announces landmark $30 million donation for women's programme

Women's soccer mogul Michele Kang will gift $30 million to U.S.

Soccer-U.S. Soccer announces landmark $30 million donation for women's programme
Celebrity|Crime|US

Prosecutors barred from consulting Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell notes

A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to destroy their copies of handwritten notes that Sean "Diddy" Combs took in jail, pending a decision on whether they can

Prosecutors barred from consulting Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell notes
Economy|Health|Travel|US

US faces growing crisis over high traffic deaths, NTSB chair says

The United States must address a growing public-health crisis over traffic deaths that remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels, the head of the

US faces growing crisis over high traffic deaths, NTSB chair says
Election|Political|US

Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses

House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader

Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses
Business|Economy|Environment|US

Apartment buildings wrap up $1B in HUD funds for lower utility bills and climate upgrades

When the head of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development traveled to housing sites around the country, she heard from renters in affordable housing that they felt forgotten and left out of the nation’s transition to clean energy

Apartment buildings wrap up $1B in HUD funds for lower utility bills and climate upgrades
Political|US|World

US won't change nuclear posture after Russia lowers threshold, White House says

The United States was not surprised by Russia lowering its threshold for a nuclear strike and does not plan to adjust its own nuclear

US won't change nuclear posture after Russia lowers threshold, White House says
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|US

Xi asks Germany's Scholz to help resolve issue of EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

Chinese President Xi Jinping told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Xi asks Germany's Scholz to help resolve issue of EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
Crime|US

51-year-old man is charged with murder after 3 are stabbed in New York City rampage

A man who officials say carried out a string of stabbings across a swath of Manhattan has been charged with three counts of murder

51-year-old man is charged with murder after 3 are stabbed in New York City rampage
Europe|US|World

Lavrov says Ukrainian attack on Russia with U.S. missiles is a Western escalation

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that an attack on Russia's Bryansk region by Ukraine using U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles was a clear signal that the West

Lavrov says Ukrainian attack on Russia with U.S. missiles is a Western escalation
Crime|Health|US

Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations to face court again in February

Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations to face court again in February

Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations to face court again in February
Americas|Political|US|World

Mexico asks US for complete file on Zambada's arrest, local media reports

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum asked U.S.

Mexico asks US for complete file on Zambada's arrest, local media reports
Business|Economy|Finance|US

CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield slips

The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Tuesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. 

CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield slips
Business|US

Reuters taps Sally Buzbee to be News Editor for US and Canada

Sally Buzbee, most recently the executive editor of the Washington Post, will join Reuters as News Editor for the United States and Canada, overseeing the global news agency’s

Reuters taps Sally Buzbee to be News Editor for US and Canada
Crime|US

Prosecution rests in trial over death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

Prosecutors have rested their case in the trial against the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

Prosecution rests in trial over death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Business|Economy|US

US single-family housing starts slump; high mortgage rates remain a challenge

U.S. single-family homebuilding tumbled in October likely as Hurricanes Helene and Milton depressed activity in the South while permits rose slightly,

US single-family housing starts slump; high mortgage rates remain a challenge
Opinion|Political|US

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say
Americas|US

Trump plans to watch SpaceX launch in Texas, source says

U.S.

Trump plans to watch SpaceX launch in Texas, source says
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Robinhood to acquire TradePMR for $300 million to boost advisory business

Retail trading platform Robinhood Markets will acquire portfolio management platform TradePMR in a cash-and-stock deal for about $300 million, the companies said on Tuesday.

Robinhood to acquire TradePMR for $300 million to boost advisory business
Political|US

Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how? A legal scholar explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments

Senators have the power to approve or reject a president’s cabinet nominees. A loophole allows presidents to do an end run around the Senate – but Senate leaders have to agree to it.

Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how? A legal scholar explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments
Science|Technology|US

See SpaceX launch Starship on its sixth test flight

SpaceX launched Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, on its sixth test flight from South Texas. President-elect Donald Trump joined Elon Musk for the launch.

See SpaceX launch Starship on its sixth test flight
Environment|Health|Science|US

4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound

Authorities say four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research

4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound
Political|US|World

What Ukraine can now do with longer-range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war

The authorization of longer-range missiles by the Biden administration is seen as an effort to counter a buildup of Russian troops supported by fighters from North Korea.

What Ukraine can now do with longer-range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war
Political|US

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Medtronic lifts annual profit view on steady demand for medical devices

Medtronic lifted the lower end of its annual profit forecast for a second time on Tuesday, banking on sustained demand for its medical devices in the United

Medtronic lifts annual profit view on steady demand for medical devices
Business|Finance|US

Walmart raises annual forecasts again, signals holiday shopping surge beyond essentials

Walmart on Tuesday raised its annual sales and profit forecast for the third consecutive time, as people bought more groceries and

Walmart raises annual forecasts again, signals holiday shopping surge beyond essentials
Business|Finance|US

Walmart heads into official start of holiday season with strong momentum after robust 3Q results

Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for shoppers seeking to cut spending where they could

Walmart heads into official start of holiday season with strong momentum after robust 3Q results
Africa|US|World

Humanitarian corridors and pauses needed in Sudan, US envoy says

More and faster aid deliveries are needed in Sudan, the U.S. special envoy to the war-weary country told Reuters, ideally through the implementation of humanitarian corridors and

Humanitarian corridors and pauses needed in Sudan, US envoy says
Health|Science|US|Videos

'I look like a person again': Michigan man shares story after face transplant

Derek Pfaff, who received a face transplant after a failed suicide attempt, is one of only 50 people in the world to undergo the rare procedure. CNN's Jacqueline Howard reports.

'I look like a person again': Michigan man shares story after face transplant
Political|US|World

End to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within our grasp', US envoy says

A senior U.S. mediator said on Tuesday there was a "real opportunity" to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and that gaps were narrowing

End to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within our grasp', US envoy says
Business|Finance|US

Mantle Ridge nominates new board for Air Products, pushes for new CEO

Mantle Ridge has nominated nine directors to replace the board at Air Products and Chemicals, with the activist investor pushing the industrial gases maker

Mantle Ridge nominates new board for Air Products, pushes for new CEO
Business|Economy|US

Here’s how mass deportations could change the housing market

Here’s how mass deportations could change the housing market

Here’s how mass deportations could change the housing market
Economy|Stock Markets|US|World

S&P 500, Nasdaq end up with Nvidia; Walmart hits record after forecast

The Nasdaq rose more than 1% and S&P 500 also ended higher on Tuesday, led by a jump in technology shares as investors eagerly awaited results this week

S&P 500, Nasdaq end up with Nvidia; Walmart hits record after forecast
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Treasuries pop on US Secretary race, Russia warning

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan U.S.

Treasuries pop on US Secretary race, Russia warning
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Lowe's same-store sales forecast boosted by hurricane recovery; muted DIY spend weighs

Lowe's Cos forecast a slower-than-expected drop in annual comparable sales on Tuesday, banking on a boost to its current-quarter sales from hurricane-related demand,

Lowe's same-store sales forecast boosted by hurricane recovery; muted DIY spend weighs
Asia|Political|US|World

US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has condemned China's dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning that the United States would defend its treaty ally if Filipino forces come under an armed attack in the disputed South China Sea

US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations
Business|Economy|US

Who are the US federal workers that Trump, Musk want to trim?

President-elect Donald Trump has tasked billionaire Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy with finding deep cuts in the $6 trillion federal

Who are the US federal workers that Trump, Musk want to trim?
Election|Finance|Technology|US

Cryptoverse: 'Elation' as bitcoin basks in Trump glow

Joe McCann was sitting in his Miami condo, eyes glued to screens flashing with bitcoin trades as the American election results rolled in.

Cryptoverse: 'Elation' as bitcoin basks in Trump glow
Business|Europe|Technology|US

Tesla plant protesters hold out in trees as German police clear camp

Protesters opposed to Tesla's expansion of its plant near Berlin were holding out in treehouses on Tuesday as German police climbed up

Tesla plant protesters hold out in trees as German police clear camp
Business|Finance|US

Morgan Stanley courts employees of near-IPO companies for wealth management

Morgan Stanley is looking to add employees of startup companies as wealth management clients as U.S. investment banks prepare for a revival of initial public

Morgan Stanley courts employees of near-IPO companies for wealth management
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Nvidia's options primed for $300-billion price swing after earnings

Options traders are primed for a nearly $300-billion swing in Nvidia's market value following the chipmaker's quarterly results on Wednesday, U.S. options

Nvidia's options primed for $300-billion price swing after earnings
Crime|Election|US

What Donald Trump’s election could mean for the federal death penalty

What Donald Trump’s election could mean for the federal death penalty

What Donald Trump’s election could mean for the federal death penalty
Opinion|US

‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival

‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival

‘It’s on him’: Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries to plot a path to revival
Asia|US

Philippines' Marcos says discussed alliance in call with Trump

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he and U.S.

Philippines' Marcos says discussed alliance in call with Trump
Business|Finance|Health|Science|US

Bayer acquires rights to Cytokinetics' heart drug in Japan

Bayer on Tuesday struck a collaboration deal with U.S. biotech firm Cytokinetics to acquire certain rights in Japan to an experimental heart drug, as the German group strengthens

Bayer acquires rights to Cytokinetics' heart drug in Japan

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