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Top News Stories for Tuesday, December 2nd 2025
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Shop deals curated by our expert deal finders Cyber Monday is here and retailers like Amazon , Best Buy and Walmart are dropping prices fast. Right now, you can score major discounts on tech, kitchen gear and holiday gifts. Most of these deals won't stay live for long and we expect stocks to run out quick. So, if something looks good, it is best to grab it now. Our deal experts are sorting through thousands of ...
Source: cnet.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
President's remarks come amid calls for an immediate investigation into reports Hegseth ordered a second strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat From Speaking to reporters on Air Force One yesterday, the president defended Hegseth, saying he believed his statement "100%" that he hadn't ordered the second strike. "I'm going to find out about it, but Pete said he did not order the death of those two men." When asked if ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Kaja Kallas says negotiators should not 'lose focus that it's actually Russia who has started this war' The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said she fears talks between the Russian president, Vladimir Putin , and Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, will pile pressure on Ukraine to make concessions with the two men expected to meet on Tuesday. Witkoff , the property developer turned envoy ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Millions of people affected by torrential rainfall in Sri Lanka and large parts of Indonesia's Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia Sri Lanka and Indonesia have deployed military personnel as they race to help victims of devastating flooding that has killed more than 1,100 people across four countries in Asia. Millions of people have been affected by a combination of tropical cyclones and heavy monsoon ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally requested a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing it was in the "public interest." In a letter addressed to President Isaac Herzog, Netanyahu wrote that his trial has become "a focal point of fierce controversy" for which he bears "broad public and more responsibility, with an understanding of the overall ramifications of these events." Netanyahu ...
Source: aol.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article President repeats claim he's 'aced' a cognitive test as he tells reporter she would be 'incapable' of doing same President Donald Trump has insulted another female reporter after he was asked about releasing the results of an MRI test that he announced he had taken earlier this ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
U.S. air travelers who haven't upgraded to a Real ID can still fly without one , but starting Feb. 1 they'll be charged a $45 fee, the Transportation Security Administration said Monday. Flyers without a Real ID, a passport or another acceptable form of ID will need to have their identities confirmed through a fee-based verification system called TSA Confirm.ID, the agency said. The announcement ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Two conservative challengers were practically tied for the lead in Honduras' with votes from about 55% of polling places counted early Monday, according to preliminary and partial results. The previous day's vote had come just days after U.S. President The National Electoral Council said that fewer than 5,000 votes separated Nasry "Tito" Asfura of the National Party who had 40% of ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Judges across the country have challenged the appointments of Trump loyalists serving as U.S. attorneys A federal appeals court has affirmed a court ruling to disqualify Donald Trump's former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as the top prosecutor in New Jersey, landing ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old accused of killing a health insurance company executive in a brazen attack that sparked a national debate, appeared in court Monday for the start of a multi-day hearing as his attorneys seek to have his diary entries and other key evidence tossed from his state murder case. He entered the courtroom through a side door Monday morning with his hands shackled, wearing a dark gray suit ...
Source: aol.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
The remains of some of those killed in last week's inferno at a Hong Kong apartment complex may never be recovered, a city official said Monday, as a painstaking search effort continues at the site. The death toll has risen to 151 people and at least 30 remain missing, officials said Monday, after the city's worst fire in decades, which tore through seven high-rise towers of the Wang Fuk Court complex. The housing ...
Source: aol.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Some members say supporters of Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana will continue battle over 'soul of the party' Your Party faces a potential proxy war between supporters of Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana after members opted for a collective model of leadership, insiders have warned. Members voted narrowly in favour of an initial period in which the new leftwing party is guided by a 16-strong central executive ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The No. 1 goal on Saturday for both the Ohio State and Indiana football programs is walking out of Lucas Oil Stadium as Big Ten Champions. It would be the sixth time in seven appearances that the Buckeyes have won since the game was introduced in 2011, which would be twice as many as any other school has won it. It would also be their first time winning it since 2020. The Hoosiers are trying to ...
Source: cleveland.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Netflix subscribers who have been using the mobile app on a smartphone or tablet to cast a show onto a TV are in for a surprise. The streaming service has quietly removed casting support for most users. It's almost impossible to start playing a show or movie from the A person responded to the thread over the weekend, saying that Netflix customer support gave them the general rule for the change: "if the ...
Source: bgr.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
You can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV celebrated Lebanon's tradition of interfaith coexistence Monday as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region, as he asked for "the divine gift of peace" alongside the country's Christian and Muslim religious leaders. Leo received a raucous, ululating welcome from the crowds and a sincere welcome from its spiritual leaders on his first full day in Lebanon, ...
Source: foxnews.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
US President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of former investment manager David Gentile, who was just days into a seven-year prison sentence for fraud. Bureau of Prisons records show that Gentile was released on Wednesday, less than two weeks after he reported to prison. Gentile, the former chief executive and founder of GPB Capital, was convicted last year in what federal prosecutors described as a ...
Source: aol.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
CHICAGO (AP) — One of the sons of notorious Mexican drug kingpin "El Chapo" pleaded guilty on Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his brother entered a plea deal. Known locally in Mexico as the "Chapitos" — or "little Chapos" — Joaquín Guzmán López and brother Ovidio Guzmán López are accused of running a faction of the Sinaloa cartel. Federal ...
Source: apnews.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
LONDON — Oxford University Press has named "rage bait'' as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is "deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive," with the aim of driving traffic to a particular social media account, Oxford said in a statement. "The person producing it will bask in the ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Michael Jordan made an appearance in a federal courtroom in North Carolina while the lead attorney for his racing team kicked off a trial against NASCAR, arguing the organization is a monopolistic bully tightly controlled by a wealthy family that harms competition in the top tier of the sport though restrictive contracts. "They are the only purchaser of racing team services," Jeffrey Kessler, a partner with Winston ...
Source: news.bloomberglaw.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Sales by the world's top 100 arms makers reached a record $679 billion last year. Sales by the world's top 100 arms makers reached a record $679 billion last year, as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza boosted demand, researchers said Monday, but production issues hampered deliveries. The figure was 5.9 percent higher than the year before, and, over the 2015-2024 period, revenues for the top 100 arms makers have ...
Source: digitaljournal.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
The Seoul Metropolitan Police has identified the suspect of a large-scale data breach affecting Coupang, an Amazon-like e-commerce platform that is popular in South Korea. The incident dates back June 2025, when Coupang detected unauthorized access to delivery-related personal information from an overseas location. Early reports suggested 4500 accounts were believed to be affected. However, the company now ...
Source: infosecurity-magazine.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with the practical implications of a closely watched copyright clash testing whether internet providers can be held liable for the piracy of thousands of songs online. Leading music labels and publishers who represent artists ranging from Bob Dylan to Beyoncé sued Cox Communications in 2018, saying it had failed to terminate the internet connections of ...
Source: bradenton.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Mental health of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is charged with murder, had reportedly been unravelling for years The suspect in the shooting of two West Virginia national guard soldiers in Washington DC on the eve of Thanksgiving had been struggling with his mental health, sometimes spending "weeks on end" in isolation, as he tried to assimilate in the years since arriving in the United States, it has emerged. ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
That's A Win-Win. We handpick every product we feature. When you shop through our guides, you're supporting the kind of journalism that keeps you informed and empowered. Shop with us today. Already a member? VERSAILLES, France (AP) — A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens , which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold at 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in ...
Source: huffpost.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Authorities in Australia on Monday said they have arrested and charged four Sydney men for their alleged role in what they called "an international satanic child sex abuse material ring." The suspects were detained Thursday when police executed six search warrants in the Sydney regions of Waterloo, Ultimo and Malabar, the New South Wales Police said Monday in a statement . At the Waterloo residence, ...
Source: upi.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
PORTLAND, Maine – Black ice, snow showers and fog pestered post-holiday travelers in the Midwest on Monday while the Northeast geared up for its first major snowstorm of the season. More than 8 inches (20.32 centimeters) of snow fell at Chicago O'Hare International Airport this weekend, setting a record for the highest single calendar day snowfall in November at the airport, according to the National Weather ...
Source: news4jax.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Lane Kiffin left his one-loss Ole Miss team to become the coach at LSU on Sunday, taking over a program that has won national titles under three of its previous four coaches while saying he would have stayed to coach the Rebels in the postseason had he been allowed to. The move comes two days after No. 6 Mississippi's victory over Mississippi State in the annual Egg Bowl rivalry game that all but guaranteed the ...
Source: aol.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Lando Norris, the championship leader, has decried the McLaren team strategy error at the Qatar Grand Prix that allowed Max Verstappen right back into the fight and forced a three-way battle at next Sunday's title-deciding finale in Abu Dhabi. Verstappen won the race in Doha after McLaren chose not to pit their drivers under a safety car early in the race. It was a costly error that gave Verstappen the lead and the ...
Source: theguardian.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
The founder of the Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas has ended his own life through assisted suicide at one of his own clinics, the group announced on Sunday. Ludwig Minelli, who became one of Europe's most committed campaigners for the legalisation of assisted dying, died on Saturday, days before his 93rd birthday. Dignitas said it would "continue to manage and develop the association in the spirit of its ...
Source: aol.com