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Business5d agoTankers carrying Russian diesel change course, raising doubts about shipments to U.S.President Donald Trump's plan to allow imports of Russian diesel appeared to falter this week after state and federal officials warned that handling any shipments could bring legal…Japan Today
Business5d agoThe October jobs report is out Friday. Here's everything to expectThe Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the October nonfarm payrolls report Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET.CNBC
Business5d agoUS stocks nosedive as Democrat victory sparks investor panicUS stocks plummet as Democrat victory sparks investor panicThe Telegraph
Politics5d agoDefiant Hegseth tells Democrats their impeachment push ‘won’t work’US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said he will “not back down” against a “lame duck” US Congress, and that the calls for his impeachment will “not work” in his first reaction after the Democrats’ landslide victory in Tuesday’s midterm elections. In a video uploaded by the Pentagon on Thursday, Hegseth said that “a disgruntled, defeated congressman, along with all his Democrat allies”, have been submitting “sham” bills for his impeachment, resembling that of the similar attempt against US...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoIn Alaska, Ranked-Choice Ballots Are Unlikely to Be Enough for Dan SullivanAn analysis shows Mary Peltola is likely to keep her lead in the Senate race in part because of ballots she’d accumulate in ranked-choice tabulation from supporters of the other Dan Sullivan.NYT US
Politics5d agoU.S. accuses two Ecuadorian politicians and the son of former president Bucaram of drug traffickingFive Ecuadorians, including a former mayor and the son of a former president, are accused of trafficking cocaine to the U.S. for over a decade. Arrests occurred in Panama and Guayaquil; extradition is planned. Operations included shipments hidden in seafood.Clarín
Politics5d agoTrump Tried to Undermine the Nation’s Elections. It Didn’t Work.Millions of Americans cast their ballots on Tuesday in an election that showed the resiliency of democracy. The president said he would accept the results.NYT US
Politics5d agoState Department: Reports of Rubio mulling exit ‘baseless hoax’The State Department called recent reports of Secretary of State Marco Rubio mulling an exit from the Trump administration following the Democratic Party’s victories in the midterm elections a “baseless hoax.” Reports surfaced Thursday from outlets such as the Independent and Bloomberg that said Rubio was weighing on leaving the Trump administration as he allegedly…The Hill
Politics5d agoEpstein files back in spotlight after midtermsCongress returns next week facing a renewed push for transparency over the Jeffrey Epstein files, as a top House Democrat promises new investigations following the party's midterm victories. Why it matters: The Epstein files controversy has been a recurring political issue throughout President Trump's second term and featured prominently in the midterm campaigns. Democrats' incoming House majority could bring fresh scrutiny of his administration's handling of the files.Driving the news: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is harnessing that momentum as lawmakers return, ahead of his January departure fAxios
Sci & Tech5d agoThe Post-Midterms AI ReckoningTech billionaires spent big, and data centers became a lightning rod.Foreign Policy
Politics5d agoArmy veteran who won NC House seat: Hegseth ‘absolutely’ should be impeachedRep.-elect Richard Ojeda (D-N.C.), an Army veteran who ousted a top House Republican in Tuesday’s midterm elections, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should “absolutely” be impeached, citing calls for accountability over the Trump administration’s military operations abroad. “I absolutely think that this administration definitely needs to be investigated,” Ojeda said in an interview with CNN.…The Hill
Business5d agoU.S. gas prices on track to fall below $4 a gallon, experts sayFuel prices have dropped in recent weeks amid hopes that the midterm elections would increase pressure on the U.S. and Iran to reach a peace deal.CBS News
Politics5d agoTrump tries to prevent anyone from changing his gold-covered Oval Office by declaring it a landmarkBarack Obama recently slammed Trump’s White House renovations, saying the executive mansion now looks ‘like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory’The Independent World
Politics5d agoLos Angeles elects democratic socialist Nithya Raman as mayorWin follows Zohran Mamdani’s rise in New York and resounding victories by other progressives in Washington and ProvidenceFinancial Times
Politics5d agoWhy did Republicans lose the midterms?Widespread Republican losses in the midterm elections are roiling the GOP, prompting soul-searching over what went wrong, and a brewing blame-game that's expected to heat up as the party looks toward the next election.CBS News
World5d agoMexican musician to receive $200,000 after being attacked by police dog in the USA jury awarded $200,000 to a Mexican musician attacked by a police dog in Colorado, citing excessive force and malicious prosecution. The ruling acquitted two officers but imposed punitive sanctions on another, highlighting injustice in the judicial procedure against the artist.Clarín
Disaster5d agoHusband and wife drown in inflatable kayak as they navigated Arizona river on HalloweenA witness reported hearing the man yell that his wife could not swimThe Independent World
Cyber5d agoNvidia's Huang is asked to brief Congress on reported Chinese spy relationshipPresident Donald Trump was briefed about a year ago about those intelligence findings, The New York Times reported.CNBC
Business5d agoWall Street sheds $3.2tn as Democratic midterm sweep triggers brutal AI routTech-heavy Nasdaq 100 tumbles 6.4% in day of chaotic tradingFinancial Times
Politics5d agoPercentage of veterans serving in incoming congressional class drops to 15%In the 1970s, almost three-quarters of the members of Congress had served in the military.Military Times
Politics5d agoVan Hollen not running for Senate majority leader, source saysSen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) is not planning to challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for Senate majority leader, a source close to Van Hollen told NewsNation, The Hill’s partner network. “Prior to selecting a majority leader, Senator Van Hollen believes the caucus needs to have an honest and open conversation about how we move an…The Hill
Business5d agoKratos Defense & Security Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24 beats by $0.03, revenue of $471.8M beats by $0.65MKratos Defense & Security reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.24, exceeding estimates by $0.03, and revenue of $471.8 million, surpassing expectations by $0.65 million. This indicates a positive financial performance for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business5d agoKratos Defense & Security Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24 beats by $0.03, revenue of $471.8M beats by $0.65MKratos Defense & Security reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.24, exceeding estimates by $0.03, and revenue of $471.8 million, surpassing expectations by $0.65 million. This indicates a positive financial performance for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoIndia-born leftist Nithya Raman beats incumbent Karen Bass to become LA mayorIndia-born democratic socialist Nithya Raman ousted incumbent Democrat Karen Bass to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, ending a heated race that saw the one-time allies spar over frustration with the status quo. Bass conceded to Raman in a phone call on Thursday, after the latest numbers showed Raman with 52 per cent of the vote against the outgoing mayor’s 48 per cent, with three-quarters of votes counted. Raman, 45, campaigned in the nation’s second-largest city on a platform of “pothole...South China Morning Post