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President Donald Trump threatened to sue the BBC for $1 billion, saying its misleading edit of his Jan. 6 speech defamed him and demanding a retraction and apology.
The U.S. Senate passed a spending package to end the record-long government shutdown after eight Democrats joined Republicans, sending the measure to the House for final approval.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review Kim Davis's appeal seeking to overturn its 2015 Obergefell ruling, leaving same-sex marriage protections intact nationwide.
China's CO2 emissions were flat or falling for 18 months, analysts said, focusing attention on Beijing at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, amid the US absence.
President Donald Trump ordered U.S. air-traffic controllers to return to work and threatened to dock pay while promising bonuses as flight disruptions spread amid the government shutdown.
President Donald Trump pardoned Rudy Giuliani and 76 others for their roles in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a federal action that left state prosecutions intact.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to hear its bid to withhold SNAP funding after an appeals court blocked the move, risking disruption for millions.
President Trump met Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House Monday as the U.S. announced a partial suspension of Syria sanctions; al-Sharaa had been designated a terrorist.
On Monday, Jared Kushner visited Israel to discuss the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, including Hamas disarmament and Gaza’s demilitarization.
Governments and companies raced to build vast AI data centers worldwide, prompting environmental concerns and local resistance while raising questions about power demand, siting and risky debt financing.
President Donald Trump promised to pay at least $2,000 to Americans except high earners, funded by tariff revenues, but the plan faces legal and practical hurdles after Supreme Court skepticism.
Zohran Mamdani, New York’s mayor-elect, won by mobilizing young male voters through podcasts and YouTube, a victory seen as a case study in modern urban campaigning.
U.S. stocks rallied on Wall Street as investors bought risk assets amid growing optimism that the federal government shutdown was nearing an end, with the Nasdaq up about 2.3%.
President Donald Trump proclaimed a "Week of Anti-Communism" in the United States for Nov. 2–8 and used it to attack New York mayor Zohran Mamdani, whom he called a "communist."
Israel returned 15 bodies of Palestinian prisoners to Gaza on Monday under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, Gaza’s health ministry said, as ceasefire exchanges continued.
Ghislaine Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for sex‑trafficking, was preparing a commutation application to the Trump administration, according to a whistleblower who told House Democrats.
The International Olympic Committee moved closer to banning transgender women from female Olympic events in time for the Los Angeles 2028 Games, sources said, amid debate over verification tests.
German automakers lost market share and saw electric-vehicle sales plunge in China and the U.S. as low-cost Chinese rivals and the end of Chinese subsidies intensified pressure.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it would remove black-box warnings from menopausal hormone therapies, a move critics said lacked sufficient evidence despite officials' claims of benefit.
President Donald Trump hosted Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House, advancing his Middle East agenda and drawing critics who noted opponents had labeled the Syrian leader "terrorist."
Warren Buffett announced he would retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year-end and would accelerate $1.3 billion in charitable donations, saying he was "going quiet."
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth said the U.S. struck two suspected drug boats in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing six, raising the toll to 76 and drawing U.N. criticism.
Apollo Sports Capital acquired a majority stake in Atlético de Madrid, valuing the club at about €2.5 billion, with Gil Marín and Enrique Cerezo staying as CEO and president.
President Donald Trump hosted Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House after the U.S. removed him from its terrorist list, calling al-Sharaa a "tough guy."
President Donald Trump pardoned Rudy Giuliani and dozens of allies for roles in attempts to overturn the 2020 election, a move largely symbolic and limited to federal offenses.
Global stocks rose and the FTSE 100 closed at a record high as U.S. senators advanced a measure to end a government shutdown, which lifted investor sentiment worldwide.
A small turboprop plane carrying Hurricane Melissa relief supplies crashed into a pond in Coral Springs, Florida, on Monday morning, killing two people, authorities said.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Damon Landor, a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved by prison guards, could sue them for damages, with justices skeptical.
NBA Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens, the player-coach who led the 1979 Seattle SuperSonics to the franchise's only title, died in the United States on Sunday at 88.
European firms rolled out AI pilots — Autostrade's road-monitoring plan and STMicroelectronics' autonomous staff shop — while a Cornell study warned AI data centers could pollute as much as 10 million cars.
Rumble, a U.S. video platform known for ties to right‑wing influencers and as host to Truth Social, bought German cloud and data‑center operator Northern Data.
The Indianapolis Colts defeated the Atlanta Falcons 31-25 in overtime at Berlin's Olympiastadion in the NFL's first regular-season game staged in the German capital.
