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Abdul El-Sayed Calls Out ‘Coward’ JD Vance Amid 2028 Speculation
“I want folks to understand exactly who JD Vance is,” the senator-elect told CNN.
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New wave of bomb hoaxes hits 27 passenger flights across Europe
ROME/WARSAW/EVREUX, France, Nov 5 () - Hoax bomb threats hit at least 27 affected flights around Europe on Thursday from Ireland to Bulgaria, the second wave this week, forcing some to make unplanned landings and prompting fighter jets to escort or intercept others. While no country has attributed blame for the threats, they come as many European officials are accusing Russia of masterminding sabotage and "hybrid attacks" — often cheap, easily deniable and not expected to trigger an armed respo
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Tankers hit in Hormuz as Iran keeps up pressure after US vote
DUBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran reported three more tankers had been damaged in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, making clear that shipping would remain in peril as long as the war in the Gulf is
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Melania Trump brings together officials from Ukraine, Russia
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 () - Melania Trump, President Donald Trump's wife, will bring together representatives from Russia and Ukraine on Thursday for a White House event to recognize a recent six-day ceasefire she helped broker in the Russian-controlled city of Oleshky. The event comes as US officials ramp up efforts to secure a deal to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which began when Russian forces invaded Ukraine in early 2022.
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Nigerian court voids candidacy of opposition ADC's Atiku for 2027 election
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A Nigerian court on Thursday voided the nomination of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress
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Germany names Army Chief Freuding as next chief of defence
BERLIN, Nov 5 (Reuters) - German Army Chief Christian Freuding will become the country's chief of defence, assuming the job of Germany's highest-ranking soldier in February 2027, the defence ministry
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Midterms over, Democrats plunge into wide-open 2028 presidential race
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - With the US midterms over, Democrats are turning to what could become one of their most crowded and unpredictable presidential primaries in decades, a 2028
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Russell Brand guilty of rape, three sexual assaults: UK court
British comedian Russell Brand was on Thursday found guilty by a London jury of one rape and three sexual assaults, involving a total of four women.Brand was convicted of four sexual offences -- one rape and three sexual assaults -- involving four women between 2005 and 2009 in different locations, including a radio station, the set of a DVD recording and Brand's home address.
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Security guard stops gunman who drove into Tampa-area Citibank Center and opened fire, killing an employee
A security guard stopped a gunman in an exchange of fire after the shooter crashed a car at the Citibank Center complex near Tampa and fatally shot a woman, later identified by the company as an employee, law enforcement said Wednesday.
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Actor and comedian Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
British actor, comedian and media personality Russell Brand was found guilty of rape and sexual assault at a London court on Thursday.
Stock markets diverge, oil prices rebound tracking Trump and AI
Stock markets diverged Thursday as traders weighed President Donald Trump's hefty defeat in the US midterm elections against lingering concerns about huge AI investments."A release valve has been unscrewed following the Democratic success of the midterms, with pent-up concerns about an escalation of the war in the Middle East evaporating," said Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club.
Congo residents sue Chinese copper mine over alleged pollution, statement says
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Residents living near a major Chinese-controlled cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo have sued the mine's operator for $6.3 million, alleging that pollution
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Eisenkot tipped to seek Israel government with backing of Arab lists
Israel's largest Arab list on Thursday said it would back Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, bolstering his chances of being picked over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who lost the support of an allied religious party.Both Arab lists on Thursday said they were backing Eisenkot.
Tucker Carlson Marks The 'End Of The Trump Era' In Devastating Midterms Postmortem
The ex-MAGA loyalist declared that there’s “kind of no coming back” from the red wipeout “for a generation.”
No foul play in death of Bavaria deputy premier, prosecutors say
BERLIN, Nov 5 (Reuters) - German authorities said on Thursday that no external causes were involved in the sudden death of Hubert Aiwanger, deputy premier of the state of Bavaria and leader of a small
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Putin will not attend Britain's G20 summit, UK PM Burnham says
LONDON, Nov 5 () - Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Russian President Vladimir Putin will not travel to a G20 summit in Britain because of UK sanctions against him, The Economist newspaper reported on Thursday. When asked if Putin would be invited, Burnham said: "No.
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Fox News Host Jesse Watters Totally Keeps His Cool About Midterms: ‘We Lost Whites?!’
The conservative commentator appeared genuinely confused that Americans, even with pale skin tones, joined the colossal rebuke.
French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea says €100 million missing after cyberattack
PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - French lender Credit Mutuel Arkea said on Thursday hackers had stolen around €100 million ($112.61 million) in a cyber heist and it was working to try to recover the money, in a rare case of cybercriminals successfully stealing from a mainstream bank.
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One survivor found three days after Zaporizhzhia bombing that killed 43
KYIV, Nov 5 () - Rescuers found a survivor three days after Russia bombed an aid distribution point in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, adding the death toll now stood at 43. Zelenskiy said on Telegram that dozens more people might still be trapped under the debris.
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Doc In Christa Pike’s Botched Execution Hadn’t Placed Central IV Since 2013, Oversaw Another Failed Execution: Report
Dr. Mark Fowler was accused of malpractice and torture by the family of a man whose execution was called off in May.
Germany proposes extra €100 million for Ukraine infrastructure
BERLIN, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Germany is proposing to set aside an extra €100 million ($113 million) to help restore Ukrainian water, energy and transport infrastructure and bolster resilience against
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Paraguay Congress begins session to debate President Peña's impeachment
ASUNCION, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Paraguay's Congress on Thursday began the process of seeking President Santiago Peña's removal, following the collapse of digital lender ueno that has led to protests and
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New hoax bomb threats hit European flights
Italian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as about 20 flights were hit by a third day of hoax bomb alerts across Europe, authorities and airlines said.The alerts forced the closure of one Warsaw airport and the deployment of Italian air force jets to protect flights.
Donors pledge $400 million for education in crises despite aid cuts
GENEVA, Nov 5 () - Donors pledged over $400 million to help educate children in crises and war zones, the UN fund for education in emergencies said on Thursday, reaching over 90% of its target despite dramatic cuts in aid spending elsewhere. The new pledges at a Geneva pledging event combined with previous commitments amounted to a total of $541.
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Ted Cruz Writes Nearly 2,000 Words On GOP Midterm Loss — But Only 40 Shade Trump
The Republican senator from Texas may have hidden the most important part of his X election treatise in the middle.
This 'Love Is Blind' Finale Was The Most Disastrous Yet — And Fans Saw The Red Flags
“This season of #LoveIsBlind is hands-down the worst and grossest and ugliest of all time.”
Bangladesh garment protests continue despite wage board move
By Ruma Paul DHAKA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Garment workers staged fresh protests in Bangladesh on Thursday, forcing factories to suspend operations despite a wage board move to introduce a revised pay
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Republicans quickly turn against Pete Hegseth after midterms rout
President Donald Trump may have made the decision to launch the war that tanked voters’ support for the GOP and dealt them a midterm shellacking. But the historic losses are accelerating a push for someone else to take the fall: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Factbox-Bomb threats cause flight disruptions across Europe
Nov 5 (Reuters) - A string of bomb threats has disrupted passenger flights across Europe in recent days, forcing diversions, emergency landings and security sweeps, though no explosives have been found so far. Here is a list of flights affected by bomb threats in recent days.
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US weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows amid low layoffs
WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment slipped to a 57-year last week as layoffs remained low against the backdrop of a resilient labor market.
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European industry calls for changes to carbon reform to avoid more factory closures
FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - More than 100 European companies have warned that proposed reforms of the EU carbon market could sharply raise costs for energy-intensive industries before they have the
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Indiana carries out the first of 3 US executions taking place on a single day
An Indiana man who admitted to killing his girlfriend’s two children was executed early Thursday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the US.
I Dressed As Dolly Parton 1 Week Before My Double Mastectomy. It Wasn't Just A Costume.
“As the evening unfolded, I began to appreciate something more meaningful than the obvious joke.”
Italy's Meloni warns Europe risks irrelevance in Ukraine peace talks
ROME, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday Europe risked becoming irrelevant in any Ukraine peace negotiations unless it ends competing diplomatic initiatives and
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What is behind the France protests and what comes next?
PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - France faced its latest nationwide protests on Thursday after weeks of unrest over the cost of living and public services, with trade unions and student groups mobilising
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Novavax boosts 2026 revenue forecast as licensing deals pay off
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Vaccine maker Novavax raised its annual revenue forecast above Wall Street expectations on Thursday, banking on payments related to its licensing deals. Shares of the company rose over 3% to about $11 in premarket trading.
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Trump Stands By Hegseth, Claims He Has No Idea Why People Are Upset With Him
“I have every intention to keep him,” Trump said of Hegseth in an interview with ABC's Jonathan Karl.
Water rescues, evacuations underway as ‘catastrophic flood event’ hits North Georgia and southern Tennessee
Catastrophic flooding is in progress as waterways burst their banks.
Rising vet bills drive more Americans to pet insurance
By Sahil Pandey November 5 (Reuters) - The rising cost of veterinary care is pushing more Americans to buy pet insurance, as advances in animal medicine give owners access to treatments that were uncommon or unavailable a decade ago. For Norwalk, Ohio-based Amanda Moore, 45, whose dog Tasha was diagnosed with mammary cancer, it meant surgery, chemotherapy and radiation treatment that has cost about $20,500 so far.
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Soaring diesel prices helped usher in Democratic sweep
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Record Election Day diesel and gasoline prices helped push Americans toward Democrats in Tuesday's midterms, with voters citing the cost of living in their decisions, exit polls showed. Only last month, President Donald Trump bragged at a campaign rally that the US oil and gas business was making hundreds of billions of dollars in the wake of the Iran war, saying, "We're making a fricking fortune," and that fuel prices would come down.
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Trump's Lawyers Ask Appeals Court To Overturn Hush Money Conviction
A five-judge panel in Manhattan will hear arguments Thursday in the case that made Trump the only U.S. president convicted of a crime.
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