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Politics · United StatesNational Guard member arrested with firearm in DC
A National Guard member deployed to Washington, D.C., was arrested on Monday for carrying an unauthorized firearm. Spec. Jakob Noonan, 22, of the Oklahoma Guard, was stopped by U.S. Park Police for an expired tag. He stated the firearm was registered in Oklahoma but he lacked a D.C. permit.
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Politics · United StatesCalifornia voters to decide on $7.5bn science research bond
California voters will decide in March 2028 whether to fund a $7.5 billion bond measure to create the California Foundation for Science and Health Research. The agency would provide grants and loans for projects in public health, climate science, and agriculture.
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Business & Economy · United StatesBayer to build $2.2bn Ohio plant creating 600 jobs
Bayer will invest $2.2 billion in a new pharmaceutical manufacturing site in New Albany, Ohio, creating approximately 600 high-value jobs and 1,500 construction jobs. The facility is expected to be operational in phases starting in 2031.
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Politics · United StatesDavid Rivera sentenced to 10 years for Venezuela lobbying
Former U.S. Rep. David Rivera has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of the Venezuelan government. He was convicted in May on multiple counts, including conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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Politics · United StatesWyoming Supreme Court upholds 96-day party-switch ban
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld the state's ban on voters changing party affiliation within 96 days of an election. The court found the deadline does not unconstitutionally burden the right to vote or violate equal protection.
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Politics · United StatesAntisemitic flyers distributed at Belleville synagogue after shooting
Antisemitic flyers were distributed to a Belleville, Ontario synagogue and surrounding neighbourhoods this week. The incident follows a shooting at the synagogue last month, and police are actively investigating.
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Trump calls Ken Paxton 'pain in the ass' at Texas rally
Donald Trump called Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton "a pain in the ass" during a rally in Denton, Texas. The comment came after reports of leaked audio where Paxton allegedly criticized a recent Republican convention headlined by Trump.
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Politics · United StatesDallas to Keep Flock Cameras Online After Funding Pause
Dallas will continue using over 300 Flock Safety cameras for at least 90 days following a company decision to pause payments. This comes after Governor Greg Abbott froze state funding for the surveillance devices, prompting discussions between Dallas police and Flock's CEO.
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Politics · United StatesProtesters Sue Benny Johnson for Defamation Over ICE Videos
Kyle Frankovich and Maureen Foody are suing Benny Johnson for defamation, alleging he falsely portrayed them as 'left-wing terrorists' and violent extremists in videos produced during a protest outside an ICE facility. The lawsuit stems from content Johnson created while embedded with Homeland Security officials.
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Politics · United StatesEnvironmental groups sue over relaxed US fuel economy rules
Environmental groups and a coalition of states have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration over its decision to relax vehicle fuel economy rules. The administration claims the move offers more choice, while critics argue it will increase pollution and fuel costs.
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Trump claims he can navigate ramps and stairs
Donald Trump stated he can walk up ramps and stairs, contrasting himself with Joe Biden. He made the remarks at a rally in Denton, Texas, while supporting Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton.
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Politics · United StatesFishermen express frustration with Trump over costs and trade
Commercial fishermen, some of whom have previously supported Donald Trump, are voicing concerns over rising operational costs and trade policies. Issues like high fuel prices and trade hostilities with Canada are impacting their livelihoods, leading to a reassessment of their political allegiances.
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Politics · United StatesKennedy Center Honors to move venue amid building closure
The Kennedy Center Honors will move from its traditional home to Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., for the December 7 ceremony. The main building has been closed since September 15 for safety assessments and renovations.
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Politics · United StatesSenate GOP Super PAC Shifts Ad Spending From NC to Kansas
The Senate Leadership Fund, a major Republican super PAC, is halting its advertising in North Carolina's Senate race and redirecting funds to Kansas. The move signals a strategic shift as Republicans focus on retaining their Senate majority.
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Politics · United StatesBishop Mariann Budde to Resign as Head of Episcopal Diocese of Washington
The Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde, who gained national attention for urging President Donald Trump to show mercy, has announced her resignation as head of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Her departure initiates a nearly two-year process to select her successor.
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Senator Tillis sent profane texts to Trump, book reveals
Newly revealed private text messages show Senator Thom Tillis using profanity to express his frustration with President Donald Trump. The messages, which Tillis sent earlier this year, are expected to be included in his upcoming book.
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Hochul Appoints Special Prosecutor in Cornell Rape Investigation
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the Cornell University gang rape investigation. The governor removed the local district attorney from the case, citing a lack of trust. Allegations from 2024 have resurfaced, contributing to palpable tension on campus.
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Business & Economy · United StatesKid Rock announces Christian album 'Halfway to Jesus' with Eminem feature
Kid Rock has announced a new 17-track Christian album titled 'Halfway to Jesus,' set for release on October 17, 2026. The album features a collaboration with Eminem on the song '7 Sins,' and a new single, 'James 1:17 (Jesus Is King),' has been released.
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Politics · United StatesTrump drove to Oklahoma rally after Secret Service sought cancellation
President Trump insisted on attending a campaign rally in Oklahoma despite severe weather that grounded his plane and led his Secret Service detail to consider cancellation. He directed them to drive him to the event.
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Politics · United StatesRep. LaMonica McIver Gives Birth Amid Federal Assault Charges
U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver gave birth to her second child, a baby girl, on Thursday. The announcement comes as she faces federal assault charges stemming from an incident outside a New Jersey prison.
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Politics · Middle EastIran sends nuclear proposal to US via Qatar, demands conditions
Iran has submitted a nuclear proposal to the United States through Qatar, with discussions contingent on Washington meeting seven demands. These include lifting sanctions, releasing frozen assets, and war reparations. Iran's top security official stated the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until these conditions are met.
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Climate · Middle EastCOP31 climate talks begin in Turkey amid rising temperatures
The 31st UN Climate Conference (COP31) has commenced in Antalya, Turkey. Discussions are expected to centre on the accelerating pace of global warming, energy price shocks stemming from geopolitical events, and the implementation of climate finance pledges.
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Trump predicts major Russia-Ukraine deal involving Europe
President Donald Trump announced a "very big" agreement with Russia concerning Ukraine and potentially all of Europe is imminent. This comes after First Lady Melania Trump hosted officials from both nations at the White House, highlighting a recent ceasefire.
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Politics · Latin AmericaEcuadorians Charged with Cocaine Trafficking
Federal prosecutors have charged five Ecuadorians, including the son of a former president and a former legislator, with trafficking cocaine to the United States and Europe. The drug was allegedly hidden in tuna shipments.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran Exempts Four Nations from Strait of Hormuz Transit Restrictions
Iran has announced exemptions from its Strait of Hormuz transit restrictions for ships from India, China, Iraq, and Qatar. The move comes amid ongoing conflict and disruptions to global energy supplies, with Iran citing specific reasons for each country.
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Politics · United KingdomBurnham: Putin will not be invited to UK's G20 summit
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to next year's G20 summit in Britain. The announcement was widely reported, with many outlets referencing The Economist.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineErdogan Plans Putin Talks on Ukraine After Zelensky Meeting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the Ukraine war after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Erdogan made the remarks to journalists on his return flight from South Korea on November 5, 2026.
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Conflict & Security · United KingdomBritons see US as threat to global peace, survey finds
A survey reveals that 74% of Britons now consider the United States a serious threat to global peace, a significant increase from 36% in 2024. The research also highlights shifting views on international alliances and defence.
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Zelensky Hopes US Midterms Will Boost Ukraine Aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced hope that the US midterm election results would increase assistance for Ukraine. He acknowledged Republican support but emphasized the Democrats' consistent messaging on aid and strengthening transatlantic ties.
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Politics · Middle EastUS Treasury sanctions Indian and Turkish firms aiding Iran's oil shipments
The U.S. Treasury announced sanctions on ten firms, eight in India and two in Turkey and Singapore, for helping Iran move oil. The package names Turkey‑based Fugo Ground Services and cites Operation Economic Outcast, a crackdown on a network that uses false flags and forged maritime certificates.
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Politics · Middle EastKhamenei: US policy on Iran will not change
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that US policy towards Iran will remain unchanged, irrespective of US election results. He warned that any new aggression against Iran would be met with a broader response, referencing historical US interventions.
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Politics · Middle EastIsraeli opposition says Netanyahu must go after US election results
Israeli opposition figures have stated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can no longer remain in power following the US midterm elections. They argue his leadership has damaged relations with the US and risks international isolation.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIsrael Warns US of Iran Chemical Weapons Threat
Israel has provided intelligence to the United States indicating Iran may be considering the use of chemical weapons against its adversaries. The claims have been met with skepticism by some US officials, while Israeli officials deem the threat more urgent than Iran's nuclear program.
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Politics · Middle EastIran says US must act to prevent war
Iran's chief negotiator stated the ball is in the U.S. court to prevent renewed war, following what he described as a 'firm and rational response' from Tehran. The comments come amid reports of U.S. defensive strikes on Iranian targets.
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Lukashenko predicts Ukraine war end, praises Trump
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko predicted the war in Ukraine will end in the coming months. He also stated that former US President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for preventing a nuclear conflict.
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US to Ask NATO Allies for More Ukraine Arms Funding
The United States intends to ask NATO allies for more money to fund Ukraine's PURL weapons scheme. This comes amid a funding gap of approximately $2 billion for approved weapons packages, with the US continuing to deliver arms before full payment is received from allies.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastUS Embassy warns American citizens of possible Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert warning Americans of potential Houthi attacks on airports, possible airspace closures and flight disruptions. Some reports added that US government employees now need special clearance to use Saudi airports, amid rising regional tensions.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineZelensky says Russia planning energy attacks during US midterms
Volodymyr Zelensky warned on November 2, 2026, that Russia is preparing a massive attack on Ukraine's energy and logistics infrastructure. He believes Moscow intends to exploit the distraction of the US midterm elections to carry out the strikes.
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Business & Economy · AfricaUS to remove South Africa, Rwanda from AGOA trade deal
The United States will exclude South Africa and Rwanda from the Africa-US duty-free trade deal, known as AGOA, from January 1, 2027. The decision follows concerns over trade barriers and governance practices inconsistent with the agreement's criteria.
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Politics · Middle EastIran says intensive talks with US underway to avert war
Iran announced on Monday that it is engaged in intensive indirect negotiations with the United States, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, to de-escalate tensions and avert potential conflict. The country has also offered to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz under specific conditions.
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