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In recent weeks, drones appearing mysteriously above airports and halting flights have made headlines. Those are just the tip of the iceberg.
Europe Is in a Gray Zone Between War and Peace
The continent’s leaders suspect Russia of being behind an intensifying barrage of increasingly disruptive attacks.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The finances of Silicon Valley’s two largest AI startups show a diverging approach to the AI boom, with Anthropic on a pace to turn a profit far more quickly than rival OpenAI.
Anthropic Is on Track to Turn a Profit Much Faster Than OpenAI
Financial documents from both companies show the different approaches they are taking to the AI boom.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
President Trump has made an example of Ivy League universities, attacking, cajoling and fining them in brisk succession. There’s a notable exception: Yale University. 🔗 on.wsj.com/3JRei5U
November 11, 2025 at 5:15 AM
China doesn’t have America’s chip technology or private financial firepower, but it’s betting that ‘swarms beat the titan’ in the AI race,
The AI Cold War That Will Redefine Everything
Beijing is betting that “swarms beat the titan.” Its push for warp speed progress stretches from the wealthy tech hubs on China’s coast to remote outposts a thousand miles inland.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Exclusive: China plans to ease the flow of rare earths to the U.S. by designing a system that will exclude companies with ties to the U.S. military while fast-tracking export approvals for other firms.
Exclusive | China Hatches Plan to Keep U.S. Military From Getting Its Rare-Earth Magnets
Beijing is considering a “validated end-user” system that would facilitate the export of such materials.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wasn’t one of the eight Democratic senators who voted to back GOP legislation to end the government shutdown. He is still taking most of the blame.
Progressives Blame Schumer After Shutdown Strategy Collapses
The Senate Democratic leader tried to keep colleagues in line as the party sought enhanced ACA subsidies.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Breaking: The Senate passed a spending package to end the record-long government shutdown. The measure now goes to the House for a final vote.
Senate Passes Measure to End Government Shutdown
The package now goes to the House, and Trump has said he supports it.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:45 AM
The U.S.’s most ambitious shipyard project just got tougher.
The U.S.’s Most Ambitious Shipyard Project Just Got Tougher
Hanwha Philly Shipyard, acquired by a South Korean firm and tasked with reviving U.S. shipbuilding, must now make a nuclear-powered submarine for the first time.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Federal prosecutors will try to prove a former aide to New York governors and beauty-pageant contestant acted as an undeclared agent of China, earning millions using her influence.
The Lavish Lifestyle of an Alleged Chinese Agent Gets a Spotlight in Trial
Charges say New York state aide bought a mansion, a condo and a Ferrari thanks to favors from the Chinese government in exchange for influencing policy toward Beijing.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Warren Buffett, the 95-year-old chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, started his annual Thanksgiving letter by saying: “I’m ‘going quiet.’ Sort of.”

He weighs in on Berkshire’s future, succession plans, philanthropy and aging. on.wsj.com/4oWCSBk
‘Going Quiet’: Nine Big Takeaways From Warren Buffett’s Last Letter as CEO
The Oracle of Omaha weighed in on aging, envy and great American comebacks.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Trump administration is working on a plan to introduce a 50-year mortgage to make it easier for Americans to afford homeownership.

Mortgage analysts warn: Proceed with caution.
Will a 50-Year Mortgage Make Homes More Affordable? Here’s How It Would Work.
A mortgage this long would reduce a home buyer’s monthly payments, but the interest owed would be much higher.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Paramount reported growth from its streaming division in its first quarterly earnings report since its merger with David Ellison’s Skydance Media on.wsj.com/4oDLmxy
Paramount Reports Streaming Growth in First Earnings Since Skydance Merger
Paramount reported growth from its streaming division in its first quarterly earnings report since its merger with David Ellison’s Skydance Media.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
U.S. stocks roared back on optimism for a deal to end the government shutdown. The Nasdaq composite rose 2.3%, and the S&P 500 added 1.5%. on.wsj.com/4oGPP2I
Stocks Roar Back on Optimism for Shutdown Deal
The Nasdaq composite paced the major indexes, rising 2.3% as tech stocks rallied. The S&P 500 added 1.5%.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett wrote that he will keep a “significant amount” of the company’s Class A stock until his fellow shareholders grow comfortable with his successor as CEO, Greg Abel.
Berkshire’s Buffett Plans to Keep Class A Shares Until Successor Wins Over Investors
Warren Buffett shares his thoughts on his career and Berkshire’s future in a letter.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Exclusive: On Indian Creek, a nearly-completed mansion is coming on the market for $200 million. If it sold for close to that figure, the property would be the most expensive ever sold in Miami-Dade County.
A Cosmetic Surgeon Asks $200 Million for His Large Florida Mansion
Dr. Aaron Rollins has almost finished building the Indian Creek home, which will span 30,000 feet and have amenities like a hair salon and 1,500-gallon aquarium.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Exclusive: Sen. Bernie Sanders and a group of Democratic senators are demanding the White House answer for higher electric bills they blamed in part on the AI boom.
The Political Left Is Dialing Up Scrutiny of Data Centers
A group of Democratic senators are demanding the White House answer for higher electric bills they blame in part on the AI boom driving one of the most expensive infrastructure build-outs in U.S. history.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A car exploded on Monday in a densely populated neighborhood in New Delhi close to the historic Red Fort monument, killing at least eight people and injuring others, according to police.
Car Explosion in India’s Capital Kills Eight
Indian officials said it was too early to say if the blast was the result of a bomb.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
As the holidays draw near, Sandra Bernhard isn’t planning parties. She’s getting ready to take the stage. “I’ve always said, if you work the last day of the year, you work the first day of the year,” the performer and comedian said.
Why Sandra Bernhard Always Wants to Work on New Year’s Eve
When deciding what roles to take, the actress makes sure it’s not ‘something I would be embarrassed by.’
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November 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Trump threatened to dock the pay of air-traffic controllers who don’t return to work, as flight cancellations and delays spread across the country because of the government shutdown.
Trump Threatens to Dock Pay of Absent Air-Traffic Controllers
The president said he would recommend a $10,000 bonus for air-traffic controllers who remained on the job during the government shutdown.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Running back Jonathan Taylor has kept Indianapolis rolling atop the NFL standings, but football’s biggest individual award is almost always for QBs. Columnist Jason Gay asks: Could he break the cycle?
He’s Been the NFL’s Most Dominant Player. Why Can’t He Be MVP?
Running back Jonathan Taylor keeps Indianapolis atop the AFC, but football’s biggest individual award is almost always given to QBs.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
How do you grow a 2,700-pound pumpkin? Start by buying seeds from a past record-breaker.
Meet the Giant Pumpkin Geneticists Pushing for a 3,000-Pounder
Growers spend hundreds of dollars on seeds and countless hours tracing the lineage of gargantuan gourds in the race to create the heaviest of the world’s heaviest fruit.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The BBC reported that President Trump has threatened legal action against it after the U.K. state broadcaster edited one of his speeches in a documentary last year. The chairman of the BBC apologized earlier Monday for how the speech was edited. on.wsj.com/4qSPhIf
Trump Has Threatened to Sue BBC, Broadcaster Reports
The BBC’s chairman called a decision to edit together two parts of a 2021 speech by Trump an ‘error of judgment.’
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November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A clutch of teams that were supposed to be cellar dwellers have somehow skyrocketed to the top of the NFL—while the preseason favorites have been surprisingly lackluster.
The Year Everyone Was Wrong About the NFL
A clutch of teams that were supposed to be cellar dwellers have somehow skyrocketed to the top of the league—while the preseason favorites have been surprisingly lackluster.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The Supreme Court rejected a long-shot bid to overturn its landmark decision that gave same-sex couples the constitutional right to marry.
Supreme Court Declines to Reconsider Same-Sex Marriage Decision
The court said it wouldn’t take up an appeal seeking to overturn a 2015 ruling that gave same-sex couples the constitutional right to marry.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was released from prison pending an appeal, three weeks into a five-year sentence.
France’s Sarkozy Freed From Prison After Three Weeks
The former president was sentenced to five years for conspiring to seek campaign funds from Libya.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM