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Dick Cheney’s Long, Strange Goodbye

Dick Cheney’s Long, Strange Goodbye

Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker

Susan B. Glasser writes about the funeral for former Vice-President Dick Cheney, at which neither President Donald Trump nor Vice-President J. D. Vance was in attendance.

Government & AdministrationPersonnel

Nov 20, 2025, 11:51 PM

Trump thrashes Williams after ending cue 'experiment'

Trump thrashes Williams after ending cue 'experiment'

Steve Sutcliffe, BBC News

World number one Judd Trump sweeps to a 4-0 win over an out-of-sorts Mark Williams in just 48 minutes to reach the semi-finals of the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship.

Nov 20, 2025, 11:43 PM

FAA bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during shutdown leave thousands out

FAA bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during shutdown leave thousands out

JOSH FUNK, Yahoo Entertainment

Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses that President...

LaborGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 11:36 PM

Coast Guard set to change policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'

Coast Guard set to change policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'

KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, LISA MASCARO and SUSAN HAIGH, Yahoo Entertainment

The U.S. Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses as well as how...

Social Issues & CultureSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 11:16 PM

Sydney Sweeney Surpasses Kim Kardashian & Beyoncé As Most Valuable Celebrity With $400M Worth Of Impact

Sydney Sweeney Surpasses Kim Kardashian & Beyoncé As Most Valuable Celebrity With $400M Worth Of Impact

Fiyin Olowokandi, Yahoo Entertainment

When it comes to celeb-brand collabs, Sydney Sweeney has proven she's that girl, beating out several powerhouses in the industry.

Personal & FamilySocial Issues & Culture

Nov 20, 2025, 11:15 PM

Fugees Co-Founder Pras Michel Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

Fugees Co-Founder Pras Michel Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

TMZ Staff, TMZ

Fugees member Pras Michél has been hit with a 14-year prison sentence ... handed down after his conviction on conspiracy and illegal foreign lobbying charges. The verdict came down Thursday in a D.C. federal court -- slapping Pras with three years…

Criminal CasesLegal & JusticeLaw Enforcement

Nov 20, 2025, 11:12 PM

Fans Who Pre-Ordered Metroid Prime 4 Six years Ago Have Seen Their Entire Lives Change

Fans Who Pre-Ordered Metroid Prime 4 Six years Ago Have Seen Their Entire Lives Change

Zack Zwiezen, Kotaku

People have bought houses, had kids, changed careers, and more since pre-ordering Nintendo's long-awaited sci-fi shooter The post Fans Who Pre-Ordered Metroid Prime 4 Six years Ago Have Seen Their Entire Lives Change appeared first on Kotaku.

Personal & FamilyHealth & Science

Nov 20, 2025, 11:00 PM

The Last Device You’ll Ever Need

The Last Device You’ll Ever Need

Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic

Tech companies are racing to give AI a physical shape.

Nov 20, 2025, 11:00 PM

Zelenskyy ready to work on US-backed plan to end Russia-Ukraine war

Zelenskyy ready to work on US-backed plan to end Russia-Ukraine war

Abby Rogers, Al Jazeera English

Zelenskyy confirms that he discussed the US-backed plan with US Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll in Kyiv.

Foreign Policy & InternationalUkraineRussia

Nov 20, 2025, 10:59 PM

Trump announces new offshore drilling projects despite bipartisan pushback

Trump announces new offshore drilling projects despite bipartisan pushback

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The plan would include six new offshore sales between 2027 and 2030.

EnergyEnvironmentPolicy & Legislation

Nov 20, 2025, 10:52 PM

Hegseth meets with Nigerian official at Pentagon following Trump threats

Hegseth meets with Nigerian official at Pentagon following Trump threats

Anne Flaherty, ABC News

Defense Secretary Hegseth, Gen. Caine were meeting privately with Nigeria’s national security adviser, after Trump threatened to send troops to defend Christians.

Foreign Policy & InternationalSecurity & IntelligenceDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 10:22 PM

A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's troop deployment in D.C.

A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's troop deployment in D.C.

Juliana Kim, NPR

U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb on Thursday ruled that the use of troops in the nation's capital was unlawful.

Legal & JusticeSecurity & IntelligenceGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 10:12 PM

Joe Rogan Subreddit Bans ‘Political’ Posts, Sends Fans Into Fits of Confusion

Joe Rogan Subreddit Bans ‘Political’ Posts, Sends Fans Into Fits of Confusion

Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com

"Will you ban Joe Rogan from talking about politics then?" one commenter asked

Media & CommunicationsSocial Media

Nov 20, 2025, 10:10 PM

The vaccine tug of war inside the Trump administration, briefly explained

The vaccine tug of war inside the Trump administration, briefly explained

Dylan Scott, Cameron Peters, Vox

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The CDC is leaning into anti-vax rhetoric, suggesting …

Nov 20, 2025, 10:09 PM

GOP staffer faked anti-Trump attack. Here’s everything she made up, including 911 call, cops say.

GOP staffer faked anti-Trump attack. Here’s everything she made up, including 911 call, cops say.

Jeff Goldman, Matthew Enuco, nj.com

Natalie Greene said Congressman Jeff Van Drew's office has repeatedly gotten threatening mail.

Legal & JusticeLaw EnforcementElections & PoliticsRepublican Party

Nov 20, 2025, 10:06 PM

Did Joe Rogan Just Float A Post-Trump Manosphere Future?

Did Joe Rogan Just Float A Post-Trump Manosphere Future?

Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com

By Opheli Garcia Lawler Published: November 20th, 2025

Social Issues & CultureElections & PoliticsMedia & Communications

Nov 20, 2025, 10:00 PM

Verizon Begins Laying Off Thousands of Workers

Verizon Begins Laying Off Thousands of Workers

Lucas Ropek, Gizmodo.com

Another tech giant commences with mass firings.

Economy & FinanceLabor

Nov 20, 2025, 9:40 PM

Why The Trump Administration’s Comparison Of Antifa To Hamas, ISIS, And MS-13 Makes No Sense

Why The Trump Administration’s Comparison Of Antifa To Hamas, ISIS, And MS-13 Makes No Sense

Art Jipson, Techdirt

When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem compared antifa to the transnational criminal group MS-13, Hamas and the Islamic State group in October 2025, she equated a nonhierarchical, loosely organized movement of antifascist activists with some of the worl…

Social Issues & CultureSecurity & IntelligenceGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 9:33 PM

Trump officials being investigated for potential misconduct in Schiff and James probes

Trump officials being investigated for potential misconduct in Schiff and James probes

NBC, Yahoo Entertainment

A federal grand jury is investigating moves by Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte and Justice Department official Ed Martin regarding the pro...

Legal & JusticeGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 9:09 PM

Donald Trump Is The Only Person Who Will Admit That He’s Still Watching Jimmy Kimmel

Donald Trump Is The Only Person Who Will Admit That He’s Still Watching Jimmy Kimmel

Keegan Kelly, Cracked.com

Trump apparently watches 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' through closing credits

Personal & FamilyMedia & Communications

Nov 20, 2025, 9:00 PM

North Carolina officials say US Border Patrol has ended Charlotte operation

North Carolina officials say US Border Patrol has ended Charlotte operation

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The Trump administration has targeted Democrat-led cities like Charlotte for a surge in immigration enforcement.

ImmigrationLaw EnforcementRegional & State

Nov 20, 2025, 8:56 PM

Press Secretary Defends Donald Trump’s Name Calling Of A Reporter As “Piggy”

Press Secretary Defends Donald Trump’s Name Calling Of A Reporter As “Piggy”

Ted Johnson, Deadline

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Donald Trump for calling a reporter “piggy,” as she tried to cast the president’s outburst last week in a positive light. On Air Force One on Friday, Trump scolded Bloomberg’s Catherine Lucey as she tried …

Nov 20, 2025, 8:45 PM

Trump’s Own Judges Easily Reject His Bonkers Lawsuit Against CNN For Calling His Big Lie A ‘Big Lie’

Trump’s Own Judges Easily Reject His Bonkers Lawsuit Against CNN For Calling His Big Lie A ‘Big Lie’

Mike Masnick, Techdirt

Donald Trump, who presents himself as a free speech champion, sure loves suing the media for their First Amendment-protected speech. CNN is a favorite target of his though these lawsuits don’t do particularly well. Back in 2022, he sued CNN for calling Trump’…

Nov 20, 2025, 8:16 PM

No Real ID or passport? The TSA may charge you $18 to go through security

No Real ID or passport? The TSA may charge you $18 to go through security

Sean Cudahy, The Points Guy

The Transportation Security Administration is planning to charge travelers $18 when they don't bring a Real ID or acceptable ID alternative to the airport.

Security & IntelligenceTransportation

Nov 20, 2025, 7:45 PM

Funeral held for former US vice president, Iraq War architect Dick Cheney

Funeral held for former US vice president, Iraq War architect Dick Cheney

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Former US presidents and national figures convene to honour man who leaves fraught legacy, but Trump was notably absent.

Government & AdministrationPersonnelLeadership

Nov 20, 2025, 7:44 PM

DOJ, FBI probing top Trump officials over investigations of president's foes: Sources

DOJ, FBI probing top Trump officials over investigations of president's foes: Sources

Katherine Faulders, Alexander Mallin, Peter Charalambous, ABC News

The DOJ is probing the conduct of at least two top administration officials for possibly jeopardizing the criminal investigations of Trump's political foes, sources say.

DOJ ActionsLegal & JusticeDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 7:25 PM

US tariffs cast shadow over Nuevo Leon’s steel industry in Mexico

US tariffs cast shadow over Nuevo Leon’s steel industry in Mexico

Chantal Flores, Al Jazeera English

Mexican steel and aluminium exports to the US are down because of tariffs, hurting local small businesses.

TradeEconomy & FinanceRegional & State

Nov 20, 2025, 7:00 PM

Heading for legal loss in Comey case, Halligan makes misleading public case against the judge

Heading for legal loss in Comey case, Halligan makes misleading public case against the judge

Jordan Rubin, MSNBC

Lindsey Halligan, who is leading the prosecution of James Comey, appears to be losing in court, so she's turned to the court of public opinion — where her...

Legal & JusticeCriminal Cases

Nov 20, 2025, 6:27 PM

Fox News Snubs Liz Cheney’s Eulogy At Father Dick Cheney’s Funeral; Trump, Vance Not Invited

Fox News Snubs Liz Cheney’s Eulogy At Father Dick Cheney’s Funeral; Trump, Vance Not Invited

Dominic Patten, Deadline

Dick Cheney used to relish being called Darth Vadar during his stint as George W. Bush’s Vice President, but today it was Fox News that went to the Dark Side. The Rupert Murdoch-owed outlet covered former President George W. Bush speaking today at Cheney’s po…

Media & CommunicationsElections & Politics

Nov 20, 2025, 6:20 PM

Immigration crackdown in Charlotte has ended, sheriff's office says

Immigration crackdown in Charlotte has ended, sheriff's office says

CBSNews, CBS News

A federal immigration crackdown​ based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.

ImmigrationLaw Enforcement

Nov 20, 2025, 6:15 PM

Mamdani says he will ‘stand up for New Yorkers’ in Trump meeting

Mamdani says he will ‘stand up for New Yorkers’ in Trump meeting

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

New York mayor-elect says he 'will meet with anyone' to push forward his affordability agenda for the largest US city.

Elections & PoliticsRegional & StateNew York

Nov 20, 2025, 6:12 PM

Zelensky to speak with Trump after US proposes Russia-Ukraine peace plan

Zelensky to speak with Trump after US proposes Russia-Ukraine peace plan

BBC News

The plan was reportedly drafted by US and Russian officials, without Ukraine's involvement.

Foreign Policy & InternationalUkraineRussia

Nov 20, 2025, 6:11 PM

WATCH: Liz Cheney speaks at funeral of her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney

WATCH: Liz Cheney speaks at funeral of her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney

ABC News

Former Rep. Liz Cheney spoke at the funeral of her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, reflecting on his devotion to public service and time spent together during his final years.

Personal & FamilyPolitical Endorsements

Nov 20, 2025, 6:07 PM

Trump, Republicans try again to stop states from regulating AI

Trump, Republicans try again to stop states from regulating AI

Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com

If at first you don’t succeed, swing again - Big Tech certainly isn’t complaining The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are trying again to eliminate state-level AI regulations in favor of a federal standard. The plan faces opposition from ma…

Technology RegulationPolicy & LegislationArtificial Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 6:02 PM

After Israel PM’s trip to occupied Syria, is a deal off the table?

After Israel PM’s trip to occupied Syria, is a deal off the table?

Simon Speakman Cordall, Al Jazeera English

Israeli PM Netanyahu visited Israeli forces in southern Syria, just as a deal between the neighbours seems further away.

Foreign Policy & InternationalIsraelMiddle EastSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 5:59 PM

Bush lauds Dick Cheney as a 'thinker and listener' at funeral

Bush lauds Dick Cheney as a 'thinker and listener' at funeral

BBC News

Cheney died aged 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease in early November.

PersonnelGovernment & AdministrationElections & Politics

Nov 20, 2025, 5:47 PM

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

CHRISTINE FERNANDO, Yahoo Entertainment

Federal prosecutors moved Thursday to dismiss charges against a woman who was shot several times by a Border Patrol agent last month during the federal...

Law EnforcementCriminal CasesBorder Security

Nov 20, 2025, 5:34 PM

Brendan Carr Launches Baseless ‘Investigation’ Into PBS, NPR, And BBC To Try And Silence Criticism Of His Weird, Unpopular Boss

Brendan Carr Launches Baseless ‘Investigation’ Into PBS, NPR, And BBC To Try And Silence Criticism Of His Weird, Unpopular Boss

Karl Bode, Techdirt

Donald Trump’s FCC boss Brendan Carr is opening a fake new “investigation” into PBS, NPR, and BBC in the hopes of suppressing journalistic criticism of the country’s increasingly unmoored and unpopular President. Carr first leaked word of the fake investigati…

Media & CommunicationsLegal & JusticeGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 5:32 PM

The CDC revives debunked 'link' between childhood vaccines and autism

The CDC revives debunked 'link' between childhood vaccines and autism

Rob Stein, NPR

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage that previously stated "Vaccines do not cause autism" has been changed to cast doubt on the scientific research that supports the finding.

Public HealthHealth & ScienceMedical Research

Nov 20, 2025, 5:25 PM

‘Punishable by DEATH’: Trump threatens Democrats with sedition charges

‘Punishable by DEATH’: Trump threatens Democrats with sedition charges

Allison Griner, Al Jazeera English

The US president forcefully denounced Democratic lawmakers for calling on the military to reject any 'illegal orders'.

Nov 20, 2025, 5:14 PM

CDC Website Now Boosts Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism

CDC Website Now Boosts Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism

Ed Cara, Gizmodo.com

"This represents a new and devastating turn by the CDC."

Health & SciencePublic Health

Nov 20, 2025, 5:10 PM

US economy adds 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate rises

US economy adds 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate rises

Andy Hirschfeld, Al Jazeera English

The unemployment rate rose to 4.4 percent as the labour market cools.

Economy & FinanceInflation

Nov 20, 2025, 4:59 PM

Donald Trump Calls Jimmy Kimmel a Talentless Bum, Wants Him Fired

Donald Trump Calls Jimmy Kimmel a Talentless Bum, Wants Him Fired

TMZ Staff, TMZ

Donald Trump’s reigniting his beef with Jimmy Kimmel after the talk show quipped the Prez would be "bracing for Hurricane Epstein" Wednesday night ... and let’s just say, Trump did not find the weather forecast funny. Trump went off in a Truth…

Media & CommunicationsPersonal & Family

Nov 20, 2025, 4:58 PM

DOJ, Halligan slam judge in Comey case following hearing

DOJ, Halligan slam judge in Comey case following hearing

Alexander Mallin, ABC News

A day after a hearing in the DOJ's case against James Comey, U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan and other DOJ officials are leveling public attacks at the judge in the case.

DOJ ActionsLegal & JusticeCriminal Cases

Nov 20, 2025, 4:55 PM

‘Punishable by DEATH!’: Trump calls for the arrest of 6 Democrats

‘Punishable by DEATH!’: Trump calls for the arrest of 6 Democrats

Rachel Cohen, nj.com

A member of the president's administration called the video an "insurrection."

Elections & PoliticsLegal & JusticeCriminal Cases

Nov 20, 2025, 4:42 PM

WATCH: TSA proposing fee for passengers without Real ID or passport

WATCH: TSA proposing fee for passengers without Real ID or passport

ABC News

Airplane passengers without a REAL ID or passport could face an $18 fee under a new rule proposed by the Transportation Security Administration.

TransportationSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 4:24 PM

MAGA is once again divided over AI

MAGA is once again divided over AI

Bryan Metzger, Business Insider

Trump is re-upping efforts to ban states from regulating AI, and it's drawing pushback from members of his own party.

Technology RegulationArtificial IntelligenceElections & PoliticsRepublican Party

Nov 20, 2025, 3:50 PM

Ex-GOP Aide Paid to Be Mutilated for Staged Anti-Trump Attack Hoax, Feds Say

Ex-GOP Aide Paid to Be Mutilated for Staged Anti-Trump Attack Hoax, Feds Say

TMZ Staff, TMZ

After a New Jersey woman reported she was zip-tied and slashed all over her body, with the words "Trump Whore" carved into her stomach ... authorities say she made the whole thing up, and even paid an artist to cut her skin to help sell the fabricated attack.

Legal & JusticeCriminal CasesMedia & CommunicationsElections & Politics

Nov 20, 2025, 3:29 PM

More than 250 arrested in Charlotte as US immigration crackdown escalates

More than 250 arrested in Charlotte as US immigration crackdown escalates

BBC News

Charlotte's Democratic leaders say border agents are "stoking fear" in the city.

ImmigrationLaw EnforcementSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 3:20 PM

President Piggy

President Piggy

Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic

This is what consequence-free misogyny looks like.

Social Issues & CultureMedia & Communications

Nov 20, 2025, 3:17 PM

So About These Crazy, F-cked Up New ‘South Park’ Episodes…

So About These Crazy, F-cked Up New ‘South Park’ Episodes…

David Fear, Rolling Stone

Trey Parker and Matt Stone have been on an a serious hot streak of talking vulgarity to power — and that was before Trump had sex with J.D. Vance.

Media & CommunicationsSocial Issues & Culture

Nov 20, 2025, 3:00 PM

Bondi and Halligan’s Spectacularly Bad Lawyering for Trump

Bondi and Halligan’s Spectacularly Bad Lawyering for Trump

Kim Wehle, The Bulwark

The Department of Justice’s inappropriate, unethical, and incompetent actions in the case against James Comey are veering toward “uncharted legal territory.”

Legal & JusticeDOJ ActionsCriminal Cases

Nov 20, 2025, 2:34 PM

The Netherlands suspends takeover of Nexperia, easing tensions with China

The Netherlands suspends takeover of Nexperia, easing tensions with China

John Power, Al Jazeera English

Dutch government's decision to relinquish control of chipmaker comes after major disruption to automotive supply chains.

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaTrade

Nov 20, 2025, 2:26 PM

Republicans and Europe Agree: It’s Time to Make Life Easier for AI Companies

Republicans and Europe Agree: It’s Time to Make Life Easier for AI Companies

Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com

Trump's anti-regulation push seems to be bearing fruit globally.

Artificial IntelligencePolicy & LegislationEconomy & Finance

Nov 20, 2025, 2:20 PM

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

'The resolution will have its own consequences', Iran's ambassador to the UN nuclear watchdog says.

IranNuclear PolicyForeign Policy & International

Nov 20, 2025, 2:08 PM

Here's All the Republicans Who've Condemned Trump's Call for Political Violence

Here's All the Republicans Who've Condemned Trump's Call for Political Violence

Lauren Tousignant, Jezebel

Trump suggested murdering Democrats on Truth Social, and not a single Republican has said that's bad!

Elections & PoliticsRepublican PartySocial Issues & CultureLegal & Justice

Nov 20, 2025, 1:52 PM

Melania Trump ‘Deeply Uncomfortable’ Because of This — Source

Melania Trump ‘Deeply Uncomfortable’ Because of This — Source

Bikki Sharma, Reality Tea

Sources claim that Melania Trump is reportedly upset after Eric Trump publicly repeated what he claimed Barron Trump had said to former President Joe Biden...

Personal & FamilyRepublican PartyDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 1:36 PM

Donald Trump Continues Attack On ABC With Call To Drop Jimmy Kimmel After Late-Night Host Makes Jeffrey Epstein Jokes

Donald Trump Continues Attack On ABC With Call To Drop Jimmy Kimmel After Late-Night Host Makes Jeffrey Epstein Jokes

Ted Johnson, Deadline

Donald Trump went after Jimmy Kimmel again, calling for ABC to remove him from the air, after the late-night host In a Truth Social post at 12:49 a.m. ET, Trump posted, “Why does ABC Fake News keep Jimmy Kimmel, a man with NO TALENT and VERY POOR TELEVISION R…

Media & CommunicationsPersonal & Family

Nov 20, 2025, 1:33 PM

‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Added to Lawsuit Over Alleged Crypto Memecoin Fraud

‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Added to Lawsuit Over Alleged Crypto Memecoin Fraud

Kyle Torpey, Gizmodo.com

The suit claims that the HAWK coin was rigged from the start to inflate its value rapidly before crashing.

Legal & JusticeCryptocurrency

Nov 20, 2025, 1:25 PM

The TikTok ‘Ban’ Continues To Be One Of The Biggest Turds In Tech Policy History

The TikTok ‘Ban’ Continues To Be One Of The Biggest Turds In Tech Policy History

Karl Bode, Techdirt

After four years of hyperventilation about TikTok’s impact on privacy, propaganda, and national security, and a year after the app was to be banned from app stores via an act of Congress, TikTok remains widely available. The Trump administration insists they …

Nov 20, 2025, 1:25 PM

The Download: what’s next for electricity, and living in the conspiracy age

The Download: what’s next for electricity, and living in the conspiracy age

Rhiannon Williams, MIT Technology Review

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Three things to know about the future of electricity The International Energy Agency recently released the latest version…

Technology RegulationArtificial Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 1:10 PM

GE Appliances bolsters ties with US suppliers as it moves production from China to Kentucky

GE Appliances bolsters ties with US suppliers as it moves production from China to Kentucky

BRUCE SCHREINER, Yahoo Entertainment

GE Appliances on Thursday touted wide-ranging ripple effects from shifting production from China to Kentucky as it announced more than $150 million in new...

Economy & FinanceTrade

Nov 20, 2025, 1:02 PM

How to Fix the Mess of College Sports

How to Fix the Mess of College Sports

Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic

Athletic departments are spending too much money on the wrong things.

EducationEconomy & Finance

Nov 20, 2025, 1:00 PM

Did Trump spend 2017 Thanksgiving with Epstein?

Did Trump spend 2017 Thanksgiving with Epstein?

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Emails that have emerged recently have led to speculation over a meeting. But there's no evidence to back that.

Donald TrumpLegal & Justice

Nov 20, 2025, 12:59 PM

Trump’s new 28-point plan: What does it want Ukraine to concede to Putin?

Trump’s new 28-point plan: What does it want Ukraine to concede to Putin?

Sarah Shamim, Al Jazeera English

Reports of a US and Russian-brokered peace plan for Ukraine suggest huge disadvantage for Kyiv, experts say.

Foreign Policy & InternationalUkraineRussia

Nov 20, 2025, 12:55 PM

WATCH: Drone shows Ukraine apartment block devastated by Russian strike

WATCH: Drone shows Ukraine apartment block devastated by Russian strike

ABC News

At least 26 people, including three children, were killed in Russian strikes on the Ukrainian city of Ternopil.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaCrisis & EmergencyNatural Disasters

Nov 20, 2025, 12:46 PM

Trump commits to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi crown prince appeal

Trump commits to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi crown prince appeal

Al Jazeera English

US President Donald Trump says he’ll help push for peace in Sudan after a request from Saudi Arabia’s crown prince.

Foreign Policy & International

Nov 20, 2025, 12:39 PM

Rubio Says Maduro is Terrorist-in-Chief of Venezuela’s “Cártel de los Soles.” Is It Even a Real Group?

Rubio Says Maduro is Terrorist-in-Chief of Venezuela’s “Cártel de los Soles.” Is It Even a Real Group?

Noah Hurowitz, The Intercept

The Trump administration’s push for war on Venezuela includes alleging Maduro controls a government-run “narcoterrorist” conspiracy. The post Rubio Says Maduro is Terrorist-in-Chief of Venezuela’s “Cártel de los Soles.” Is It Even a Real Group? appeared first…

Foreign Policy & InternationalTerrorismSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 12:00 PM

US Justice Department commits to release Epstein files in 30 days

US Justice Department commits to release Epstein files in 30 days

Al Jazeera English

Donald Trump has signed a law requiring the US Justice Department to release the remaining Epstein files within 30 days.

Legal & JusticeDOJ Actions

Nov 20, 2025, 11:40 AM

As reports of a US-Russia peace plan circulate, Europeans say they and Ukraine must be involved

As reports of a US-Russia peace plan circulate, Europeans say they and Ukraine must be involved

The Associated Press, Yahoo Entertainment

Ukraine and Europe must be consulted on any efforts to end Russia’s invasion of its neighbor, top European diplomats said Thursday, as reports circulated...

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaUkraineNATO

Nov 20, 2025, 11:30 AM

Experts: Black Friday 2025 could be your last chance for cheap PC deals

Experts: Black Friday 2025 could be your last chance for cheap PC deals

Mark Hachman, PCWorld

This year, Black Friday tech shoppers should heed one important message: Don’t wait, buy now. Why? Because certain components are skyrocketing in price—and it’s expected to get even worse. DRAM prices, for example, have doubled in little more than a month. …

Economy & FinanceTechnology RegulationConsumer Protection

Nov 20, 2025, 11:30 AM

After Trump signs Epstein files bill, focus shifts to release timeline

After Trump signs Epstein files bill, focus shifts to release timeline

David Brennan, ABC News

President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Wednesday night that he signed the Jeffrey Epstein files bill.

Government & AdministrationLegal & Justice

Nov 20, 2025, 11:14 AM

Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Be the First Pro-Palestine Senator From Michigan

Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Be the First Pro-Palestine Senator From Michigan

Minnah Arshad, The Intercept

In a tight Democratic primary, El-Sayed is trying to distinguish himself as one of two candidates running from the left. The post Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Be the First Pro-Palestine Senator From Michigan appeared first on The Intercept.

Nov 20, 2025, 11:00 AM

Nigeria’s Tinubu delays G20 trip amid search for 24 abducted schoolgirls

Nigeria’s Tinubu delays G20 trip amid search for 24 abducted schoolgirls

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The Nigerian president will focus on rescuing the schoolgirls abducted by armed men in Kebbi State.

Foreign Policy & InternationalSecurity Incidents

Nov 20, 2025, 10:22 AM

EU says any peace plan must consult Ukraine, Europe, doubts Russian intent

EU says any peace plan must consult Ukraine, Europe, doubts Russian intent

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

EU leaders have struck a similar tone as reports indicate that a US-brokered peace deal would defer to Russian demands.

Foreign Policy & InternationalUkraineNATORussiaInternational Crisis

Nov 20, 2025, 10:05 AM

Who are Afrikaners, the group at the center of Trump's dispute with South Africa?

Who are Afrikaners, the group at the center of Trump's dispute with South Africa?

Joe Hernandez, NPR

Trump has repeated debunked claims that Afrikaners are facing a "white genocide" in South Africa. Critics say the false statements are causing conflict in a country still recovering from apartheid.

Foreign Policy & InternationalDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 10:00 AM

The latest Epstein emails reveal the powerful people who sought his counsel

The latest Epstein emails reveal the powerful people who sought his counsel

Stephen Fowler, NPR

The latest emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate show communications with a vast web of influential figures in politics, academia, business and more, even after he registered as a sex offender.

Legal & Justice

Nov 20, 2025, 10:00 AM

Greece's Piraeus port not for sale, China tells US

Greece's Piraeus port not for sale, China tells US

By Renee Maltezou, Yahoo Entertainment

ATHENS (Reuters) -China's controlling stake in the Greek port of Piraeus, one of the largest in Europe, is not for ​sale, the Chinese embassy in Greece said,...

Foreign Policy & InternationalChinaTrade

Nov 20, 2025, 9:57 AM

Trump’s Draft Executive Order Targets States Enacting AI Transparency Laws

Trump’s Draft Executive Order Targets States Enacting AI Transparency Laws

Matt Growcoot, PetaPixel

President Donald Trump is mulling an executive order that would block state laws requiring AI companies to publish transparency reports and disclose how they train models. [Read More]

Government & AdministrationExecutive OrdersTechnology Regulation

Nov 20, 2025, 9:34 AM

FIFA World Cup 2026: All you need to know – qualifying teams, format, draw

FIFA World Cup 2026: All you need to know – qualifying teams, format, draw

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera answers all the key questions around the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Nov 20, 2025, 9:30 AM

EU moves to ease AI, privacy rules amid pressure from Big Tech, Trump

EU moves to ease AI, privacy rules amid pressure from Big Tech, Trump

John Power, Al Jazeera English

Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for 'high-risk' AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging innovation.

Technology RegulationArtificial Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 8:33 AM

China’s EVs dominate the world — why not in the US and Canada?

China’s EVs dominate the world — why not in the US and Canada?

Lyndal Rowlands, Al Jazeera English

China makes more than 70 percent of the world's electric cars. But it's hard to find those vehicles in North America.

Nov 20, 2025, 7:38 AM

South Africa beefs up security on streets, bracing for G20 summit protests

South Africa beefs up security on streets, bracing for G20 summit protests

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

More than 3,500 police officers deployed as South Africa braces for protests during the G20 summit this weekend.

Security & IntelligenceProtestsRegional & State

Nov 20, 2025, 7:12 AM

Detente? Trump says Mamdani will visit White House on Friday

Detente? Trump says Mamdani will visit White House on Friday

Fiona Kelliher, Al Jazeera English

After months of trading public barbs, the US president and New York City mayor-elect are set to meet in person.

Elections & PoliticsGovernment & AdministrationPersonal & Family

Nov 20, 2025, 6:44 AM

Trump and Vance not invited to Dick Cheney’s funeral, but all four living former vice presidents attending

Trump and Vance not invited to Dick Cheney’s funeral, but all four living former vice presidents attending

Jamie Gangel, Michael Williams, CNN, CNN

Past presidents and politicians of both parties will gather Thursday in Washington, DC, for former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral — sending off a key...

Government & AdministrationPersonnelCongress

Nov 20, 2025, 5:24 AM

Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns

Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns

BYRON TAU and GARANCE BURKE, Yahoo Entertainment

The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it...

Border SecuritySecurity & IntelligenceLegal & Justice

Nov 20, 2025, 5:14 AM

What's next now that Trump has signed a bill releasing the Epstein files

What's next now that Trump has signed a bill releasing the Epstein files

The Associated Press, NPR

President Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Now, there's a 30-day countdown for the DOJ to produce those records.

Legal & JusticeGovernment & Administration

Nov 20, 2025, 5:07 AM

The Musk-Trump feud is thawing, again

The Musk-Trump feud is thawing, again

Aditi Bharade, Business Insider

Musk made his first public appearance at the White House in months, and later thanked Trump on X for "all he has done for America and the world."

Elections & PoliticsMedia & Communications

Nov 20, 2025, 5:05 AM

Big swings keep rocking Wall Street as US stocks drop sharply after erasing a morning surge

Big swings keep rocking Wall Street as US stocks drop sharply after erasing a morning surge

STAN CHOE, Yahoo Entertainment

Jarring swings keep rocking Wall Street, and U.S. stocks erased a big morning gain to drop on Thursday as the market remains skittish following weeks of...

Economy & FinanceStock Market

Nov 20, 2025, 4:41 AM

A US judge sentences William Lonergan Hill, a co-founder of crypto mixer Samourai Wallet, to four years in prison for laundering $200M+ in illegal transactions (Miles J. Herszenhorn/Bloomberg)

A US judge sentences William Lonergan Hill, a co-founder of crypto mixer Samourai Wallet, to four years in prison for laundering $200M+ in illegal transactions (Miles J. Herszenhorn/Bloomberg)

Techmeme.com

Miles J. Herszenhorn / Bloomberg: A US judge sentences William Lonergan Hill, a co-founder of crypto mixer Samourai Wallet, to four years in prison for laundering $200M+ in illegal transactions  —  One of the rare cryptocurrency prosecutions under the Trump a…

Nov 20, 2025, 3:55 AM

Trump Signs Epstein Files Bill After Failing to Convince MAGA Diehards to Drop It

Trump Signs Epstein Files Bill After Failing to Convince MAGA Diehards to Drop It

Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone

President Donald Trump signed a bill to force the the Department of Justice to release its files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Legal & JusticeGovernment & AdministrationDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 3:43 AM

‘You Cannot Do That’: Trump’s Deputy AG Calls for Probe Into Democrats Who Insisted Military Refuse Trump’s ‘Illegal Orders’

‘You Cannot Do That’: Trump’s Deputy AG Calls for Probe Into Democrats Who Insisted Military Refuse Trump’s ‘Illegal Orders’

Mediaite, Yahoo Entertainment

U.S. Deputy AG Todd Blanche said a federal investigation is warranted into the six Democratic lawmakers who called for military members and the CIA to “refus...

Legal & JusticeGovernment & AdministrationSecurity & Intelligence

Nov 20, 2025, 3:23 AM

Trump signs bill ordering justice department to release Epstein files

Trump signs bill ordering justice department to release Epstein files

BBC News

The bill gives the US Justice Department 30 days to release all the files in a searchable format.

Nov 20, 2025, 1:37 AM

Donald Trump Says He Has Signed The Bill To Release The Jeffrey Epstein Files

Donald Trump Says He Has Signed The Bill To Release The Jeffrey Epstein Files

Ted Johnson, Deadline

Donald Trump said that he has signed legislation to compel the Justice Department to release investigative files into Jeffrey Epstein. In a Truth Social post, Trump wrote that “I HAVE JUST SIGNED THE BILL TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES! As everyone knows, I ask…

Legal & JusticeDonald Trump

Nov 20, 2025, 1:33 AM

Trump says he signed bill to release Epstein files

Trump says he signed bill to release Epstein files

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

US president announces that he has ordered the disclosure of documents related to the late convicted sex offender.

Nov 20, 2025, 1:32 AM

NASA releases close-up pictures of interstellar comet making a rare flyby

NASA releases close-up pictures of interstellar comet making a rare flyby

CBSNews, CBS News

The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.

Space PolicyHealth & Science

Nov 20, 2025, 1:09 AM

The Largest Joe Rogan Fan Forum Just Banned Politics Talk

The Largest Joe Rogan Fan Forum Just Banned Politics Talk

Keegan Kelly, Cracked.com

By Keegan Kelly Published: November 19th, 2025

Media & CommunicationsSocial Media

Nov 20, 2025, 1:00 AM

Why James Comey's indictment ventures into 'uncharted legal territory': Analysis

Why James Comey's indictment ventures into 'uncharted legal territory': Analysis

JAMES SAMPLE, ABC News

Stunning revelations came to light during Wednesday's hearing.

Nov 20, 2025, 12:32 AM

Over 1,000 pounds of meth seized and 15 people charged in Colorado drug investigation

Over 1,000 pounds of meth seized and 15 people charged in Colorado drug investigation

COLLEEN SLEVIN, Yahoo Entertainment

Federal authorities said Wednesday they seized more than a half-ton of methamphetamine and indicted 15 people following a two-year investigation that...

Criminal CasesLaw Enforcement

Nov 20, 2025, 12:07 AM

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