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Top News Stories for Monday, November 24th 2025
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has landed in Switzerland for meetings with Ukrainian and European officials on Sunday as U.S. efforts to coordinate a Ukraine peace push were clouded by concerns over the origins of the proposal. The 28-point plan suggests that Russia could be granted more territory than it holds, stipulates limits on Ukraine's army, and prevents Kyiv from ever joining NATO — concessions that ...
Source: aol.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
– New York City Mayor-elect didn't back down in an interview that aired Sunday from past criticism that acted like a despot and a fascist after a surprisingly friendly White House meeting between the two men. The newly elected democratic socialist and the Republican president have fiercely criticized each other in the past. Trump called Mamdani a "100% Communist Lunatic" in a social media post following the ...
Source: news4jax.com
50 of 303 abducted Nigerian students escape captivity; remaining children and teachers still missing
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria's Niger state have escaped captivity and are now with their families, the school authority said Sunday, bringing relief to some distraught families after one of the largest school abductions in Nigeria's history. The schoolchildren, aged between 10 and 18, escaped individually between Friday and Saturday, according to the Most ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Hezbollah has confirmed that its top military commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai has been killed in an Israeli air strike on Lebanon's capital. Tabatabai, the chief of staff of the group's armed wing, was among at least five people killed in the attack on an apartment block in the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahiyeh in southern Beirut on Sunday. In a statement, Hezbollah said "the great commander" Tabatabai was killed in ...
Source: aljazeera.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Lando Norris and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri have been disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix for technical infringements. The skid blocks on both cars were found after the race to be less than the minimum depth allowed in the rules. Norris, who finished second to Red Bull's Max Verstappen, is now 24 points ahead of both the Dutchman and Piastri going into the penultimate race of the season in Qatar next ...
Source: bbc.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Oregon returned to the top five of The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday, five Atlantic Coast Conference teams were ranked for the second time this season and Georgia Tech took the biggest fall after its second loss in three games. Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M remained the top three teams for a sixth straight week, and Georgia was No. 4 for the second week in a row. Oregon jumped over idle ...
Source: chicago.suntimes.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By GERALD IMRAY, MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and MICHELLE GUMEDE JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Group of 20 summit in South Africa ended Sunday with the glaring absence of the United States — the next country to lead the bloc — after the Trump administration boycotted the two days of talks involving leaders of the world's richest and top developing economies. South African ...
Source: orlandosentinel.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
When Alexis Wilkins, an aspiring country singer dating FBI Director Kash Patel, sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the National Rifle Association's annual convention in Atlanta in the spring, she arrived with a formidable protective posse — a SWAT team from the bureau's local field office. The two agents, members of a specialized unit trained to storm barricaded buildings and rescue hostages, had been sent ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Nov. 23 (UPI) -- A gold pocket watch owned by Isidor Straus, a first-class passenger who died with his wife when the famed ship sank, has sold for $2.3 million at auction. Straus, a German-born American businessman and politician who co-owned the department store Macy's, had been offered a seat on a lifeboat because of his age but chose to let others go first as his wife, Ida, stayed arm-in-arm by his side. The ...
Source: upi.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
'Severe lack' in territory where Israeli strikes have killed more than 50 people and injured over 100 in recent days Hospitals in Gaza are running out of essential supplies, with new waves of Israeli airstrikes killing more than 50 people and injuring more than 100 in recent days, medical and aid workers in the devastated Palestinian territory have said. Medics told the Guardian on Sunday that stocks of gauze, ...
Source: theguardian.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
President Donald Trump's Friday announcement that he was ending Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants in Minnesota prompted outrage and fear from Minnesota Somalis and their allies over the weekend. In a Truth Social Post, Trump said that he was terminating the TPS program for Somalis in Minnesota "effective immediately," citing concerns about money laundering and gang activity. "We are deeply ...
Source: commondreams.org
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
A football player at the University of Alabama was arrested after allegedly stabbing two teammates Saturday morning, hours before the team's game against the University of South Florida, university officials said. The two wounded players were in stable condition, interim head coach Alex Mortensen said at the postgame news conference. He said the team decided to play to honor graduating seniors in the last home game ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
On a day when most of his teammates looked sluggish, Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs looked super. Gibbs ran for 219 yards, including a 69-yard touchdown on the first play of overtime, as the Lions escaped with a 34-27 win over the Giants. For most of the game, the Giants were in control, but a highly questionable decision by Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka to go for it on fourth-and-goal late with a ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Sunday, Nov 23rd, 2025 -
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity When AI Goes Rogue, Science Fiction Meets Reality The new movie Tron: Ares isn't just sci-fi entertainment — it's a mirror for today's AI risks and realities. What happens when artificial intelligence systems don't work as intended? November 23, 2025 • Dan Lohrmann My son and I went to see the movie Tron: Ares , this past week. I was excited to see this 2025 sequel, ...
Source: securityboulevard.com
Saturday, Nov 22nd, 2025 -
Move comes after fears the far-right former president was about to seek refuge at a foreign embassy to avoid prison Brazil's former far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro , has been arrested at his villa in the capital, Brasília, amid suspicions he was poised to abscond to a foreign embassy to avoid going to prison for masterminding a military coup. In a brief statement, federal police confirmed officers ...
Source: theguardian.com
Saturday, Nov 22nd, 2025 -
Wealthy countries should triple funds for countries to tackle climate impacts, but deforestation and critical minerals blocked from final deal The world edged a small step closer to the end of the fossil fuel era on Saturday, but not by nearly enough to stave off the ravages of climate breakdown. Countries meeting in Brazil for two weeks could manage only a voluntary agreement to begin discussions on a roadmap to ...
Source: theguardian.com
Saturday, Nov 22nd, 2025 -
( The Hill ) — President Trump renewed his attacks on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) early Saturday, just hours after Greene announced she is resigning from Congress in January. Trump in a post online suggested Greene is leaving her seat because of fallout from the president pulling his endorsement earlier this month amid rising turmoil between the two over a number of issues . "Marjorie "Traitor" Brown, ...
Source: wfla.com