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Saturday, Nov 15th, 2025 -
A row over Jeffrey Epstein disclosures has erupted into a public feud, shaking the foundations of Trump's hard-right base. It is an earthquake for the MAGA ecosystem. Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene were a formidable alliance on the Republican Party's hard-right flank. For years, the congresswoman for Georgia embodied the combative, conspiracy-tinged politics that define Trump's presidency. She called him ...
Source: news.sky.com
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2025 -
United States President Donald Trump says he would likely sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) next week for as much as $5bn after the British broadcaster admitted it wrongly edited a video of a speech he gave, but insisted there was no legal basis for his claim. "We will sue them for anywhere between a billion and five billion dollars, probably sometime next week. I think I have to do it. They have even ...
Source: aljazeera.com
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2025 -
By We hate to be the killjoy, but if you've heard about the idea of a 50-year mortgage, start right now by taking a deep breath. There are many, many questions about the idea and problems that need to be overcome. And for many would-be borrowers the idea makes no sense. President Trump over the weekend floated the idea after Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, tossed the idea at him on ...
Source: miamiherald.com
Saturday, Nov 15th, 2025 -
The incident, which happened during a forensic examination of seized explosives, has destroyed buildings and vehicles, days after a deadly car blast in New Delhi linked to a suspected militant cell. At least nine people have been killed and 32 injured after a cache of confiscated explosives detonated inside a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir. The accidental blast occurred late on Friday in the Nowgam ...
Source: news.sky.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Help Net Security newsletters : Daily and weekly news, cybersecurity jobs, open source projects, breaking news – subscribe here! Chinese cyber spies used Claude AI to automate 90% of their attack campaign, Anthropic claims Anthropic threat researchers believe that they've uncovered and disrupted the first documented case of a cyberattack executed with the help of its agentic AI and minimal human intervention. ...
Source: helpnetsecurity.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to exempt a long list of everyday food imports from his higher tariffs. The move comes as the White House faces growing frustration over high grocery bills , piling onto years of elevated inflation and straining household budgets as SNAP benefits remain in the backlog while the government attempts to recover from a shutdown . The exemptions cover a broad ...
Source: businessinsider.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
First documented alpha-gal syndrome fatality from mammalian meat reported Researchers have documented the first fatality due to alpha-gal syndrome after consumption of mammalian meat, according to data published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice . Yet there have been other fatalities due to alpha-gal in medical products, as well as other cases following mammalian meat consumption, ...
Source: healio.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
The new AI stack: How Fabrix.ai aims to tame enterprise complexity No single company can operationalize artificial intelligence alone. It takes a collaborative agentic AI ecosystem to integrate networking, observability and governance to bring enterprise-grade AI to life. Yet most organizations are still juggling siloed tools, ad hoc pilots and mounting risk. Therefore, a deep, cross-platform integration should be ...
Source: siliconangle.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars . It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon — and it was a complete success. The 321-foot (98-meter) New Glenn blasted into the afternoon sky from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, ...
Source: military.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
"We're happy to share that we've reached an agreement with Disney that preserves the value of our service for our subscribers and future flexibility in our offers," YouTube said in a statement. "Subscribers should see channels including ABC, ESPN, and FX returning to their service over the course of the day, as well as any recordings that were previously in their Library. We apologize for the disruption and ...
Source: insider.com
Chinese astronauts are back on Earth after suspected 'space junk' strike left them stranded in space
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
It's quick and easy to access Live Science Plus, simply enter your email below. We'll send you a confirmation and sign you up for our daily newsletter, keeping you up to date with the latest science news. The Shenzhou-20 crew of Chen Dong, Wang Jie and Chen Zhongrui have landed back on Earth after a suspected piece of space junk left them stranded on China's Tiangong space station. Three Chinese astronauts have ...
Source: livescience.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Welcome to the Unconventional Review, an instant reaction to standouts, stats, and story lines from the Patriots' most recent game … The final 27-14 score suggests the Patriots' victory over the Jets Thursday night — their eighth straight in this unexpected marvel of a season — was more workmanlike than spectacular. But the score doesn't tell the entire story, just its conclusion. There was ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Some 39,000 years ago, a woolly mammoth died in present-day Siberia, destined to be blanketed by ice and permafrost that would end up preserving its body — even down to the hair and muscle. Now, that mammoth, known as Yuka, is offering scientists a fresh perspective on the flow of genetic information in ancient creatures. For the first time, scientists were able to extract and sequence woolly mammoth RNA from ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland's celebrated former football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U" that showcased his success with players others wouldn't gamble on, died Friday, a day after being shot on the college campus where he worked. Police arrested the 27-year-old suspect Friday. Authorities said he knew the 66-year-old coach, and it was a targeted attack. The shooting ...
Source: apnews.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Pete Skandalakis appointed himself to take over 2020 election interference case from district attorney Fani Willis The only remaining criminal case against Donald Trump has been revived after the head of Georgia 's prosecutor's council appointed himself to replace Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney, who was removed from the election interference case in September. Pete Skandalakis, a Republican and ...
Source: theguardian.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Doug McMillon's career at Walmart started when he was in high school, picking up orders and unloading trailers at a warehouse. It'll end with a successful 12-year run as the retail giant's CEO. McMillon will retire from the role on Jan. 31, 2026 , after almost 12 years at the retail giant's helm, Walmart announced on Friday. The 59-year-old from Memphis, Tennessee, became Walmart's fifth CEO in February 2014, ...
Source: cnbc.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it plans to roll back some of the restrictions on commercial flights it implemented at 40 major U.S. airports during the shutdown. The agency says the current mandatory 6% flight cuts are being downgraded to 3% even though the record 43-day shutdown ended Nov. 12. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has repeatedly said restrictions would remain until staffing at air ...
Source: pbs.org
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research. A study , published Thursday in JAMA Oncology, looked at health outcomes for 29,105 nurses under 50 who underwent at least one colonoscopy. Participants were followed from June 1991 until June 2015 and filled out questionnaires about their eating ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
By When President Donald Trump signed a spending bill Tuesday night to reopen the federal government, he also signed a broad ban on hemp products into law. As Congress hurried to end the government shutdown, lawmakers OK'd a provision that prohibits the sale of hemp products with more than just trace levels of THC. Supporters of the ban say it closes a loophole created in 2018 when lawmakers authorized the sale of ...
Source: miamiherald.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Life with humans changed dogs in some dramatic ways, and it didn't take long. Our best friends come in a fantastic array of shapes and sizes; a Borzoi looks nothing like a Boston terrier, except for a certain fundamental, ineffable (except to taxonomists) doggyness about them. And it's been that way almost from the beginning. A recent study of dog and wolf skulls from the last 50,000 years found that dogs living ...
Source: arstechnica.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Friday, killing four people, starting fires and scattering debris across many districts of the capital, Ukrainian authorities said. At least 27 people were injured as emergency crews responded to multiple strikes during the night, said Tymur Tkachenko, head of Kyiv's military administration. At least 430 drones and 18 ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
September employment data that was delayed by the government shutdown is set to be released next week, but October data may never be released. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday (Nov. 14) that it will issue its employment situation release for September on Thursday (Nov. 20). The release was previously scheduled for Oct. 3 but was delayed by a lapse in appropriations, the BLS said in a Friday announcement . ...
Source: pymnts.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Luis Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso against her wishes during the 2023 Women's World Cup medal ceremony. She later said in court that he had 'stained one of the happiest days' of her life. The former head of Spain's football federation was pelted with eggs thrown by his own uncle as he released a memoir detailing his fall from grace after kissing a female player. Luis Rubiales was forced to quickly spin away to ...
Source: news.sky.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Stock indexes were mixed Friday as a lack of economic data muddied the waters for investors. And analysts preparing their outlooks for 2026 are doing so without key economic information due to the government shutdown. The Nasdaq closed higher Friday with a gain of 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average trimmed its loss to 309 points after being down nearly 600 points earlier in the day. This slight recovery follows ...
Source: aol.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The Justice Department is suing California over its recently voter-approved congressional maps, alleging they are an unconstitutional "power grab." Earlier this month, Californians approved Gov. Gavin Newsom 's redistricting initiative, introduced in direct response to Texas' effort to create new congressional maps that favor Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. While Texas Republican ...
Source: upi.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Kelly claimed that a close friend, with an inside track on the case, believes that Epstein was 'not a pedophile' and that he was instead 'into the barely legal type' is being slammed for questioning whether Jeffrey Epstein was even a pedophile, even though the disgraced financier ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Officials urge vaccination against mutated strain of virus that may be more transmissible than usual Hospitals are bracing for a once-in-a-decade flu season, with a mutated version of the virus that is spreading widely in younger people expected to drive a wave of admissions when it reaches the elderly. The threat has prompted NHS managers to redouble efforts to vaccinate staff and communities, expand same-day ...
Source: theguardian.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
who taunted police by writing a message in blood after murdering three men in a week has become the by firing squad in the state this year. Stephen Corey Bryant, who once scrawled "catch me if u can" on a wall using the blood of 62-year-old victim Willard "T.J." Tietjen, was executed on Friday, Nov. 14, for the 2004 murder. He was pronounced dead at 6:05 p.m. Bryant's executioners strapped him to a chair and placed ...
Source: aol.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
Most of the senators whose data was requested as part of the investigation that led to special counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 probe have now distanced themselves from a provision included in the shutdown-ending bill , signed into law by President Donald Trump, that would let them sue the government for potentially millions of dollars for not notifying them when accessing their records. "I have no plans at this time" ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Friday, Nov 14th, 2025 -
A judge in the United Kingdom has ruled that global mining giant BHP Group is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster, in a lawsuit the claimants' lawyers previously valued at up to 36 billion pounds ($48bn). High Court Justice Finola O'Farrell said on Friday that Australia-based BHP was responsible despite not owning the dam at the time. A dam collapse 10 years ago unleashed tonnes of toxic waste into a ...
Source: aljazeera.com
Thursday, Nov 13th, 2025 -
STARKE, Fla. (WWSB) - More than 46 years after he kidnapped, raped and murdered a 6-year-old girl in Brevard County, Bryan Frederick Jennings was put to death by lethal injection Thursday evening at Florida State Prison. Jennings, 66, was pronounced dead at 6:20 p.m. and became a record 16th inmate executed this year in Florida. The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected final legal attempts to halt the ...
Source: mysuncoast.com