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Senate kicks off votes to end shutdown as Chuck Schumer faces calls to step aside

<p>At least 18 passengers have been taken to the hospital after a people mover vehicle hit a building dock at Dulles International Airport</p>

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18 passengers taken to hospital after people mover hits dock at Dulles Airport

<p>Emergency crews respond after a plane crashed in Coral Springs, Florida, on Monday morning. Two people were killed, authorities said</p>

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Two dead as Hurricane Melissa relief flight to Jamaica crashes in Florida leaving large debris field: ‘No actual plane to be seen’

<p>A new review is challenging claims that taking Tylenol is linked to children developing autism and ADHD</p>

Despite Trump’s claims, new review by experts finds no link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism

<p>Actor played Poe Dameron in the Disney-produced sequel trilogy</p>

Oscar Isaac ‘not so open’ to returning to Disney unless it avoids ‘succumbing to fascism’

<p>Swetha Neerukonda, seen here with her 3-year-old daughter, is suing Qatar Airways after the girl was hospitalized following a mid-air anaphylactic reaction the family blames on a flight attendant</p>

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Toddler ends up in ICU after airline staff ‘mocks’ mom’s allergy warnings, lawsuit says

<p>Florida U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones is reportedly behind a sweeping criminal probe alleging a vast Democratic conspiracy against Donald Trump, who has launched a retribution crusade against his critics and political opponents</p>

Politics

Trump-picked US attorney fires off subpoenas for ‘grand conspiracy’ case against president’s enemies

<p>Just a cup of coffee each day is enough to help prevent symptoms of a common heart condition affecting more than 10 million Americans, researchers say</p>

HEALTH

The surprise heart benefit of coffee that can protect people against irregular heartbeats

<p>Since January, nearly 5,500 <a href="/news/world/americas/us-politics/lindsey-halligan-letitia-james-pam-bondi-charges-b2843482.html" title="Bondi and DOJ officials were ‘caught off guard’ by Letitia James indictment from Trump prosecutor"></a>DOJ staff have quit, taken a buyout, or been fired, according to Justice Connection, an advocacy group composed of department alumni.</p>

Politics

Justice Department loses thousands of staff as ex-Fox host Pirro’s problems mount after sandwich toss setback

<p>U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, during the swearing-in ceremony for Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 10, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque</p>

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Trump responds to former MAGA ally Marjorie Taylor Greene’s gripes on prices and his world focus: ‘Lost her way’

<p>A California road rage incident turned bloody after a Tesla owner repeatedly stabbed a cyclist near the Golden Gate Bridge, the authorities said</p>

Crime

Bicyclist repeatedly stabbed by Tesla driver in bloody confrontation near Golden Gate Bridge, say cops

<p>Father-of-three had been detained in the US following criticism of Israel</p>

POLITICS

British journalist Sami Hamdi to be released following ICE detention, family say

<p>Layla Taylor, Miranda McWhorter, Jessi Ngatikaura, Mikayla Matthews, Mayci Neeley, Taylor Frankie Paul, Jennifer Affleck, Whitney Leavitt and Demi Engemann attend the Los Angeles Premiere</p>

Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: The swinging scandal that led to TV stardom

<p>A Delta pilot has gone viral for his reassuring message to travelers during a recent flight. Many travelers have heightened concerns as air traffic controllers go without pay now for over 40 days, and after a UPS cargo plane had a fiery crash last week, killing 14 people</p>

NEWS

Delta pilot calms flyers nervous about shutdown chaos with heartwarming ‘ice cream’ promise

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Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1B over documentary edit

<p>Suzanne Rogers shares how she’s doing after revealing cancer diagnosis</p>

Days of Our Lives star Suzanne Rogers shares major health update after cancer diagnosis

<p>The dam has reportedly been compromised by an eight-inch hole</p>

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Texas dam compromised as officials plead for residents to evacuate

<p>Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the FDA would remove ‘black box’ warnings from hormone replacement therapy products for menopause</p>

RFK Jr. says FDA taking ‘black box’ warnings off menopause hormone therapy drugs

NEWS

Jason Aldean’s wife serves up if-looks-could-kill moment after latest Erika Kirk tight hug

<p>Trump’s former lawyer Jenna Ellis took to X to call out the president’s bright gold decorations, writing, “I personally hate this” along with images of his decor</p>

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MAGA lawyer pardoned by Trump slams president’s tacky gold White House additions: ‘I personally hate this’

<p>Deck the halls: Ralph Lauren’s festive window displays and holiday campaigns have inspired a newly popularised interiors aesthetic </p>

I’m dreaming of a Ralph Lauren Christmas — but can I afford it?

<p>The Supreme Court swiftly rejected a longshot attempt to overturn the landmark 2015 decision that made same-sex marriage the law of the land</p>

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Supreme Court takes swift action on Kim Davis bid to overturn same-sex marriage

<p>60 Minutes shared some of the "hundreds of notes" it's received from viewers over the Trump interview, adding that the "criticism from viewers is bipartisan."</p>

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‘60 Minutes’ reveals the hate it received from both Democrats and Republicans after Trump interview

<p>Emergency crews are responding after 36 passengers were involved in a bus crash in the San Bernardino mountains</p>

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At least 20 rushed to the hospital after church bus suffers rollover crash in San Bernardino mountains

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at his house after a Paris court granted him an early release from jail, pending an appeal, weeks after he started a five-year sentence for conspiring to raise campaign funds from Libya, in Paris, France, November 10, 2025

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Disgraced former French president to be released from prison after ruling on his appeal over five-year sentence

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The hidden message in Trump’s pardon of Rudy Giuliani that could have ripple effects

Trump issues pardons for Rudy Giuliani and others in fake elector plot

<p>US President Donald Trump renewed his feud with Sir Sadiq Khan (Leon Neal/PA)</p>

POLITICS

MAGA media chief warns that Trump looks ‘weak and rudderless’ and has lost ‘vision’ for American dream

<p>Air Traffic Controllers union head Nick Davis is pictured in an Air Traffic Control tower</p>

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Trump threatens to ‘dock’ already unpaid air traffic controllers who call out sick: ‘I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU’

<p>Trump’s car was snapped with the trunk open during his trip to Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday</p>

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Security questions raised after Trump rides to the airport in ‘The Beast’ with the trunk wide open

US military kills six people in strikes on alleged drug boats, says Hegseth

<p>Scott Bessent says that the impact of the shutdown on the economy and the holiday season is going to get ‘worse and worse’</p>

Scott Bessent plays the holiday grinch as shutdown hits Christmas

<p>FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly visited China over the weekend for ‘secret’ fentanyl talks </p>

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Kash Patel went on secret trip to China last week amid criticism of his private jet usage

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<p>Paul said he is “not delaying this bill” by asking for a simple vote on his amendment.</p>

Senator Rand Paul threatens to delay government reopening

<p>Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with actor Robert De Niro at the Vatican</p>

The Vatican reveals Pope Leo’s favourite films

<p>President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs, April 2, 2025</p>

Why Donald Trump has promised a $2,000 payment to many Americans

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Ukraine targets US-made systems amid barrage from Russia

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RFK Jr. allies declared that ‘God is an anti-vaxxer’ at Texas conference attended by Cheryl Hines

<p>Fox Business anchor Charles Payne said that he does not like Donald Trump's plan to offer 50-year mortgages to bring down monthly housing costs.</p>

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Fox star trashes Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan: ‘I do not like this idea’

Apple removes gay dating apps after pressure from China

<p>Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime accomplice of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, is planning to seek a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence for her role in Epstein’s crimes</p>

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Ghislaine Maxwell to seek commutation from Trump after series of high-profile pardons

‘What information is Ms. Maxwell agreeing to suppress?’ Top Democrat asks Trump

<p>Morgan Freeman has opened up about his experience with acting at age 88</p>

Morgan Freeman admits appetite for acting at 88 has ‘dimmed a little’ ahead of Now You See Me sequel

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FBI probes mystery death of straight-A teen on Carnival cruise as classmates left stunned: ‘Losing you is heartbreaking’

<p>A conservative law firm has threatened a Missouri school district with legal action after students were shown a video acknowledging the significance of LGBTQ+ history month</p>

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School district threatened with legal action after kids are shown video that acknowledges LGBTQ+ history month

<p>Kirsty Coventry spoke about the importance of a "level playing field" in women's sport in the run-up to her election </p>

International Olympic Committee set to introduce blanket ban on transgender women in female sports

<p>United Airlines planes pictured at Newark International Airport. Two United flights collided at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Friday</p>

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Falling economy air fares bring some cheer amid gloom of flight cuts

<p>Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, from left, Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet and U.S. President Donald Trump hold up documents after the ceremonial signing of a ceasefire agreement</p>

WORLD

Thailand suspends truce deal with Cambodia after troops injured by land mine

<p>Solar Foods says its solein powder can be created 'out of thin air'</p>

Space food made from astronaut pee to be tested aboard the ISS

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Kremlin hits out at long-running reports of rift between Putin and Lavrov

<p>Francis Ford Coppola at the Saint Laurent Menswear 2026 show </p>

Francis Ford Coppola gives up Belize island lease after Megalopolis box office failure

<p>File. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses a meeting on 20 October 2025</p>

WORLD

Iran says IAEA inspectors visited nuclear sites after watchdog urges greater cooperation

<p>A house lies destroyed after Super Typhoon Fung-wong passes through Pandan, Catanduanes province</p>

WORLD

Super Typhoon Fung-wong mapped: Storm heads towards Taiwan after displacing over a million in Philippines

<p>A 99-year-old driver is accused of critically injuring an 80-year-old bicyclist in a hit-and-run on Saturday in New Jersey </p>

CRIME

99-year-old accused of hit and run after 80-year-old bicyclist left in critical condition, police say

<p>The United attendant was taken to hospital after the Boeing 777 touched down at Heathrow airport</p>

TRAVEL

Flight attendant accused of being 10 times over alcohol limit while working

<p>New research argues that binge drinking is linked to higher income and education levels </p>

Binge drinking in your youth may lead to career success in later life, research finds

<p>Joan Collins gets ‘trapped’ in central London roadworks trying to walk to brother’s play.</p>

Actor Joan Collins gets ‘trapped’ in central London roadworks

<p>And starring as himself: George Clooney is Jay Kelly in Noah Baumbach’s ‘Jay Kelly’</p>

George Clooney basically plays himself in Jay Kelly, and it’s his most unconvincing performance to date

<p>Lenny Wilkens still holds the record for coaching the most games in NBA history</p>

Sport

Legendary NBA coach who led USA to Olympic glory dies aged 88

<p>The brain is a powerful tool when it comes to weight loss</p>

Health

Is your brain wired to keep you fat? Experts explain the truth about weight loss

<p>Displaced women and children from el-Fasher at a refugee camp in Tawila</p>

WORLD

Sudan war displaces 2,000 in three days as North Kordofan becomes new flashpoint

<p>‘A huge portion of our society gets marginalised through absolutely no fault of their own – you can’t choose where you’re born, and you can’t choose where you end your life’</p>

Andrea Riseborough: ‘Psychologically, acting is no picnic for me’

<p>Actor Sally Kirkland has entered hospice amid her dementia diagnosis</p>

Oscar-nominated actor Sally Kirkland enters hospice care amid ‘significant health crisis’

Cop hops on rodeo bull in Walmart parking lot after call out to suspicious person which turned out to be a cowboy

<p>Meghan Markle is releasing a holiday special on Netflix</p>

Meghan Markle announces Netflix Christmas special — and reveals its release date

<p>A dolphin nicknamed 'Mimmo jumps out of the water in the San Marco Basin</p>

WORLD

How a beloved dolphin nicknamed Mimmo by tourists could now be in danger

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WORLD

China introduces its own version of the H-1B visa as US borders tighten

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Health

The painful and widely misunderstood skin condition that can hide in plain sight

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<p>Allison Ellsworth also makes her Shark Tank debut this week </p>

Every business pitching on Shark Tank tonight

<p>The beauty set is worth $800</p>

I reviewed Bloomingdale’s beauty advent calendar — is it worth $325?

<p>I tested these K-beauty products for their formula, consistency and ingredients</p>

Best Korean skincare products, according to a beauty editor

<p>I've tested it the pace pro for almost a year</p>

The running watch an expert recommends for tracking miles

Culture

<p>David Szalay’s sixth novel ‘Flesh’ is the second of his books to be shortlisted for the literary award</p>

David Szalay’s Flesh is the most deserved Booker Prize winner in years

<p>Sydney Sweeney stars in ‘Christy’ biopic as boxing legend Christy Martin</p>

Sydney Sweeney breaks silence after boxing biopic flops at box office

<p>Dakota Mortensen and Taylor Frankie Paul in the season two reunion of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'</p>

Where did season two of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives leave off?

<p>President Donald Trump, as depicted in 'South Park.’ The show’s creators have said they found politics impossible to ignore this season.</p>

South Park creators reveal reason behind recent focus on Donald Trump

<p>David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’ follows the inscrutable Hungarian man over the decades from adolescence to late-middle age</p>

David Szalay’s ‘extraordinary and singular’ Flesh wins Booker prize

Strictly’s Harry fights back tears as he breaks silence on elimination

Lifestyle

<p>There are no moves to limit how many peer-age passengers new drivers can transport (PA)</p>

Learner driver fails theory test for 128th time

<p>Starbucks plans for new holiday merch after Bearista cup sells out</p>

Starbucks announces new seasonal merchandise following Bearista frenzy

<p>Olive oil producers can do much to create a premium product - but there are things outside their control, experts say</p>

Experts explain how to find the best bottle of olive oil

<p>Trader Joe’s has a strong presence in London — despite not having a single store there</p>

How Trader Joe’s totes became a status symbol across the pond

<p>Dry eyes can also be a symptom (Alamy/PA)</p>

Health & Families

Experts reveal six ways lack of sleep can impact your brain

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Festive gifts to delight loved ones

<p>Binge-drinking used to be a rite of passage for young people</p>

It’s official: Boozing in my twenties set me up for career success

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Beyond Miami’s party scene is a vibrant patchwork of neighborhoods, each with a story to tell

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<p>Chicago trumps New York City in more ways than one</p>

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<p>Amalfi Jets founder Kolin Jones, who started the company when he was a teenager, lifts the lid on the world of private aviation with his behind-the-scenes social media posts</p>

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<p>United Airlines planes pictured at Newark International Airport. Two United flights collided at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on Friday</p>

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