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Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
The United States is holding meetings with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi, two U.S. officials told NBC News, as the Trump administration intensifies its new push to end the Kremlin's war with Ukraine . Kyiv said it was hoping to finalize a peace deal with President Donald Trump in the coming days after voicing optimism it had secured changes to the plan, initially viewed across Europe as granting the Kremlin its ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
A woman who pleaded guilty to the 2014 stabbing of her sixth grade classmate is back in custody after Wisconsin police say she vanished from a group home where she lived under supervised release Saturday night. Morgan Geyser, 23, was found over 100 miles away approximately 24 hours later in Illinois with an acquaintance. Geyser's disappearance comes more than 10 years after investigators say she and a friend, ...
Source: aol.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
CLEVELAND, Ohio — There's just no way to have a normal conversation about Shedeur Sanders. Every comment about how he played on Sunday is perceived as a line in the sand. You either believe he's the Browns ' savior or he'll be out of the league in three years. There's no in between. Except that's exactly what his first career start was: it was in between. It was fine. If his last name was anything other than ...
Source: cleveland.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
President Trump's germinal proposal to extend ObamaCare subsidies has created new headaches for GOP leaders on Capitol Hill. Since 2010, when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted by former President Obama, Republicans have hammered the law as a government takeover of the nation's health care system that's eroded patient liberties and undermined the quality of care while increasing costs for individuals ...
Source: wfla.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
MEBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burqa ban was barred Tuesday from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing the Muslim garment in the chamber. Pauline Hanson, the 71-year-old leader of the anti-Muslim, anti-immigration One Nation minor party, was accused of performing a disrespectful stunt on Monday when she walked into the Senate shrouded in the ...
Source: aol.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Weight-loss drug no silver bullet for Alzheimer's as big trial fails Scientists have failed to show that weight-loss wonder drug semaglutide slows the progress of Alzheimer's disease (AD), as two-year clinical trials end in disappointment for patients, medical scientists and drugmaker Novo Nordisk. In February 2024, we covered the news that researchers at the University of Toronto had found an intriguing – ...
Source: newatlas.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
As David Cameron receives treatment and backs calls for NHS screening, we look at the disease and its treatment David Cameron has become the latest high-profile figure to back growing calls for the NHS to start screening men, or at least those at highest risk, for prostate cancer after being treated for it himself. He joined Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy and prostate cancer charities in saying that recent ...
Source: theguardian.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
HONG KONG — President Donald Trump has spoken with the leaders of U.S. ally Japan and rival superpower China amid the pair's escalating dispute over Taiwan . Trump's surprise call Monday with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping , was followed by a call with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi , who angered China earlier this month with comments on the Beijing-claimed island democracy. Both China and Japan ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have identified five "major epochs" of brain structure over the course of a human life, as our brains rewire to support different ways of thinking while we grow, mature, and ultimately decline. A study led by Cambridge's MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit compared the brains of 3,802 people between zero and ninety years old using datasets of MRI diffusion scans, ...
Source: news-medical.net
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Next Starliner flight will carry cargo instead of crew Boeing has suffered another setback after NASA renegotiated its agreement with the company. Under the new contract, on its next flight o the International Space Station (ISS), Boeing's Starliner capsule will carry only cargo and no crew. Once the front-runner in the competition to build a new American spacecraft to carry cargo and astronauts to the space ...
Source: newatlas.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
The aid group oversaw relief in Gaza during a period defined by the killings of Palestinians seeking food during famine. A Palestinian carries the body of a man killed while trying to receive aid near a distribution center operated by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in Netzarim, in the Gaza Strip, on Aug. 4, 2025. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced its closure of operations in the ...
Source: theintercept.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Taliban accuses Pakistan of killing 10 – including nine children – in strikes on Afghanistan The strikes come a day after a suicide attack on a security compound in Pakistan's Peshawar city Pakistan strikes on neighbouring Afghanistan have killed 10 people – among them nine children – a Taliban government spokesperson has said, a day after a suicide attack on a security compound in ...
Source: theguardian.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced on Nov. 24 that one of its Asian elephants is expecting, marking the first time an elephant calf will be born at the zoo in nearly 25 years. Animal care staff at the zoo, which is located in Washington, D.C., are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according to a . The zoo said its male elephant, Spike, ...
Source: aol.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Nov. 25 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump has directed his departments of Treasury and State to consider designating chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations as he seeks to sanction the transnational Sunni Islamist group. The executive order , signed by Trump on Monday, gives Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of State Marco Rubio 30 days to submit a joint report evaluating whether ...
Source: upi.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Criminal cases against ex-FBI director Comey, Letitia James dismissed in blow to Trump administration A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at U.S. President Donald Trump's urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department. Lindsey Halligan was improperly ...
Source: cbc.ca
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
The incoming mayor has improbably charmed Donald Trump and given himself some political breathing room. But nobody should get too comfortable. Bluesky Like all autocrats, Donald Trump is surrounded by cronies who yearn for him to bestow a smile on them. Aspiring heirs such as JD Vance, a whole crew of White House underlings, sycophants such as Laura Loomer, and even Trump's own children (especially his sons) ...
Source: thenation.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Navy veteran faces 'serious allegations of misconduct' over statement that prompted Trump to call for his imprisonment The Department of Defense is performing a "thorough review" of "serious allegations of misconduct" against Democratic Senator Mark Kelly, a naval veteran and ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a signature initiative of US President Donald Trump , has reportedly been disbanded with eight months remaining on its charter, drawing attention to the early closure of a programme launched to streamline federal operations by "modernizing federal technology and software to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity." However, its guiding principles remain ...
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
AWS CEO says investment will remove technology barriers holding back federal agencies EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday announced a plan to build and deploy purpose-built artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing for the U.S. government for the first time. AWS' announcement includes a commitment to invest up to $50 billion to expand the AI and supercomputing abilities available ...
Source: foxbusiness.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
By The social site X launched a feature over the weekend that displays users' locations, renewing scrutiny of the provenance of many accounts, including those that post frequently about American politics. The new feature displays the country or region an account is based in, as well as when it was created and how many times its username was changed. It was announced by Nikita Bier, X's head of product, in a post on ...
Source: miamiherald.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Justice Department says a new law - signed by Trump - supersedes prior rulings to keep the highly anticipated transcripts sealed Reading Time: 3 minutes The US Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's sex-trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a new law requiring the government to open its files on the late ...
Source: scmp.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
WASHINGTON — A coalition of nursing and other health care organizations are angry over a Trump administration plan that could limit access to student loans in some cases. Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, public health and some other fields would face tighter federal student loan limits under the plan because it doesn't consider them professional programs. The revamp is part of ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Here are the notable performances from high school football players in Eastern Mass. conferences/leagues. Dominic Funke , Xaverian — The BC-bound senior defensive end wrecked Springfield Central's offensive game plan with relentless pressure, forcing a late fumble and interception to seal a 36-22 state semifinals win. Funke helped hold Springfield's star tailback, Isaiah Rogers, to 43 rushing yards. Maxwell ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is set to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday by designating the Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization. But the entity that the U.S. government alleges is led by Maduro is not a cartel per se. The designation is the latest measure in the Trump administration's escalating campaign to combat ...
Source: military.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice Monday. The commission is warning customers to immediately stop using lithium-ion batteries that power e-bikes made by Seattle, Washington-based Rad Power Bikes. The batteries can ignite and explode, causing serious ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State -Michigan game is always best when both sides have something tangible on the line. Since Ryan Day took over the Buckeyes program, The Game has had tangible consequences for both sides all but twice. In 2019, OSU had already clinched a spot in the Big Ten Championship Game the prior week after beating Penn State. Last season, the Wolverines' chances of reaching Indianapolis had been ...
Source: cleveland.com