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In an NPR interview with host Leila Fadel, newly elected U.S. Senator Abdul El-Sayed — the first Muslim elected to the Senate — discusses the Democratic Party's direction following a divisive campaign season, calls for new Senate leadership, and outlines his approach to working with...

According to Democracy Now!, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has announced he will not support Chuck Schumer for another term as Democratic Senate leader, calling for the party to move in "a new and bold direction." Democracy Now! also reports that Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin has...

Abdul El-Sayed, newly elected Democratic senator from Michigan and the first Muslim to serve in the U.S. Senate, sat down with PBS NewsHour anchor Amna Nawaz during Senate orientation in Washington. El-Sayed's 2024 campaign faced outside spending and personal attacks targeting his name and faith,...

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood told Yahoo Finance that Jensen Huang's departure from Nvidia is unexpected but will not derail the company's AI dominance, arguing that competitive pressure—not individual leadership—determines GPU market share. Wood said a deep bench of engineers sits behind what she called...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Democratic leadership over missed votes that have allowed Republican legislative priorities to advance, including a Tuesday vote where 11 Democrats were absent as Republicans blocked Pete Hegseth's impeachment. According to Drop Site News, Ocasio-Cortez questioned whether Hakeem Jeffries and Katherine Clark...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told senators his 2019 trip to Samoa had no connection to vaccines, according to his testimony. Two senators have since opened an investigation into the trip.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided impeachment on Tuesday, according to The Intercept. Congress member-elect Richard Ojeda (D-N.C.) told The Intercept he plans to bring both impeachment and criminal charges against Hegseth when Democrats take control of the House and Senate in January. Ojeda...

A partial building collapse in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood on November 11, 2026 killed at least one person and injured multiple others, according to ABC News. An emergency rescue operation was underway at the scene. The broadcast also reported on unrelated developments: Nvidia's board was preparing...

Data show that least expensive vehicles moved off dealer lots faster in the third quarter of 2026 than earlier in the year and faster than expensive models, according to sales analysis. However, overall sales in affordable segments like compact cars and compact SUVs have fallen....

South Korea's fiscal deficit fell to 32 trillion won ($24 billion) through September 2026, the lowest level in eight years, according to the country's Budget Ministry. The ministry said the deficit is less than one-third of that recorded during the same period in 2025, marking...

According to NPR, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he is confident he will retain his position as the top Democrat in the Senate next year, even as independent Senator Bernie Sanders and Democratic Representative Elissa Slotkin have called on him to step aside. House...

A 45-year-old Chinese national was arrested after abandoning his 12-year-old son along a highway near the Nilai toll plaza in Malaysia on November 10, according to police. Video footage shows the boy clinging to the rear door of a moving vehicle before falling onto the...

At the Crooked Con conference in Washington, activist groups called for indicting the entire Trump administration, according to VICE News. Newly elected lawmakers in attendance were more cautious: Rep. Robert Garcia told Trump associates to "lawyer up," and incoming Rep. Melat Kiros said she is...

In a retrospective analysis of declassified Pentagon documentation, Today's Spectrum examines a 2004 incident in which a Navy commander reported chasing a white, wingless aircraft off the coast of San Diego. According to Today's Spectrum's review of those Pentagon files, the incident received little public...

South Sudan is six weeks away from its first national vote since gaining independence in 2011, with polling day scheduled for late December 2026. The United Nations has warned that the real test of the country's political transition will come after polling day, not during...

House Republicans voted to reject articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on November 10. A U.S. soldier was arrested in the United Kingdom and charged with spying for Russian intelligence agencies. According to NBC News, Nvidia appointed former acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim...

A 41-year-old senior US Army officer was arrested on Tuesday at Imjin Barracks in Gloucestershire, UK, which serves as headquarters for NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps. Counter-terrorism police detained the soldier under national security laws relating to obtaining or disclosing protected information and assisting a...

The New York Times reports that Seward County, Kansas swung 52 points toward Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton in last week's midterm elections. According to the Times, ICE agents raided areas near meatpacking plants and dairy farms in the region in late September, after which...

Ethiopia's coffee export earnings rose 15 percent year-on-year to exceed $870 million during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, according to Africanews reporting on official trade data. Coffee remains Ethiopia's largest export commodity and a critical revenue source for the country's economy.

Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang face a shareholder lawsuit alleging Huang had an affair with a woman accused of being a Chinese spy. According to CBS News, the lawsuit cites national security and corporate governance concerns stemming from the relationship.