White House Counsel Will Scharf warned incoming House Oversight Committee Chairman Robert Garcia in a formal letter that aggressive Democratic subpoenas targeting President Donald Trump and executive branch officials could trigger criminal scrutiny, prompting Garcia to accuse the White House of trying to intimidate Congress.
White House Counsel Will Scharf warned incoming House Oversight Committee Chairman Robert Garcia in a formal letter that aggressive Democratic subpoenas targeting President Donald Trump and executive branch officials could trigger criminal scrutiny, prompting Garcia to accuse the White House of trying to intimidate Congress.
Iranian naval authorities and British maritime monitors reported an oil tanker ablaze after striking a sea mine east of the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei warned Tehran will strike US bases in Europe if used for attacks and vowed zero enriched uranium will leave Iran.
Parties opposed to caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu teamed up in Israel's newly sworn in Knesset on Wednesday to win control of transitional defense and finance panels and draft bills repealing his judicial overhaul, even as Netanyahu's office pushed back on an immediate cutoff of US military assistance.
A unanimous three judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a lower court to narrow a secret, gag ordered Justice Department demand forcing LinkedIn to turn over 18 months of reporters private communications, warning that wholesale collection threatens press freedom.
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance honored US military veterans with a wreath laying and address at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, hours after nine members of the Kennedy family petitioned a federal court to block Trump's proposed 250 foot triumphal arch over sightline and shadow concerns at John F. Kennedy's gravesite.
The US Supreme Court lifted a lower court injunction in an 8 to 1 emergency order, allowing the Department of Homeland Security to restart barrier, patrol road, and sensor installation across Big Bend National Park and West Texas while appeals continue.
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators reached an accord for a large humanitarian prisoner of war swap at the close of two days of US brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, marking the first direct breakthrough between Moscow and Kyiv in nine months.
Nvidia stock climbed more than 5 percent Wednesday after a 430 billion dollar two day rout as the chipmaker retained law firm Wachtell Lipton to investigate security risks, President Donald Trump said CEO Jensen Huang had no idea of any spy link, and a GOP senator called for Huang to step down.
US District Judge Jeffrey Kuntz allowed President Donald Trump's multibillion dollar defamation claim against the BBC over a 2024 Panorama documentary edit of his January 6 speech to move forward toward discovery, while dismissing a separate Florida consumer protection count.
Boeing announced a 5 percent workforce reduction across its Commercial Airplanes division starting in December after pushing its 737 production target into 2027, as Japan's SoftBank Group reported a 1.1 trillion yen quarterly net loss tied to aggressive US artificial intelligence data center spending.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan unsealed an eight count terrorism indictment charging three operatives backed by Iran with plotting to detonate disguised fuel vans outside Royal Air Force Fairford in England, allegedly coordinated from a New York jail cell.
The Senate voted 62 to 21 Tuesday evening to advance the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, speeding federal power line and pipeline approvals while directing regulators to shift an estimated $55 billion in grid upgrade costs onto large data centers.
Iraq's Civil Aviation Authority refused landing permission in Basra for a passenger plane carrying Iran's national football squad over United States secondary sanctions fears, forcing the aircraft back to Abadan and sending players across the border by bus.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved out of his private Washington residence and onto a military base with his family after intelligence agencies flagged advancing Iranian threats linked to his leadership of economic sanctions against Tehran.
IBM confirmed it is discontinuing US work visa and green card sponsorship for the majority of positions inside IBM Consulting, leaving affected foreign staff to relocate outside the United States or depart the company by year end.
House Republicans banded together Tuesday evening in a 211 to 204 procedural vote to send eight impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to the Judiciary Committee, halting Rep. Thomas Massie's bid for the rest of the 119th Congress.
Senate Republicans unanimously reelected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as minority leader by acclamation alongside John Barrasso, Tom Cotton, and Shelley Moore Capito on Tuesday afternoon, opting for continuity minutes after House Republicans ousted Steve Scalise for Jim Jordan.
British counterterrorism officers working alongside the FBI and US Army Counterintelligence Command arrested a 41 year old senior American soldier near Gloucester under the UK National Security Act over suspected espionage for Russia.
House Republicans voted 106 to 73 by secret ballot on Tuesday afternoon to elevate Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan over Majority Leader Steve Scalise, choosing confrontational oversight politics over institutional leadership after losing more than 40 seats.
Flight tracking analysis verified Tuesday showed at least 10 US Air Force KC 135 aerial refueling aircraft departed RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk for Prestwick Airport in Scotland and Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany amid reports of a suspected Iran linked threat weeks after US bombers left RAF Fairford.
Following Oval Office talks with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and steep Republican midterm losses blamed partly on energy shocks, President Donald Trump said renewed US strikes on Iran are highly unlikely while maintaining a naval port blockade as Brent crude dipped below 90 dollars.
One week after losing both chambers of Congress in sweeping midterm defeats, House Republicans convened Tuesday to choose between Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan to succeed outgoing Speaker Mike Johnson while Senate conservatives pushed to delay John Thune's leadership coronation.
Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Tuesday showed US consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in October while core inflation climbed 0.3 percent for a third consecutive month, sending 10 year Treasury yields toward 4.94 percent and putting a half point December Fed hike into play.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stepped to the Pentagon podium Tuesday for his first news conference since May to blast Republican Rep. Thomas Massie's eight article impeachment resolution over the Iran war as a farce and policy dispute ahead of a looming House floor vote.
President Donald Trump confirmed the FBI is examining Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's disclosed affair with an alleged Chinese intelligence operative as board director Stephen Neal leads an internal review, shareholders file suit in San Jose, and Wall Street trims price targets ahead of November 17 earnings.
Minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe will meet chief executive Omar Berrada and technical director Jason Wilcox in Monaco on Wednesday with Manchester United stuck in 18th place after one win in 10 Premier League matches and United States coach Mauricio Pochettino open to discussions.
Top Group of Seven diplomats are meeting Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Paris on Tuesday even as American envoys convene Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in Abu Dhabi without European governments in the main room.
A Reuters investigation examines shortages of sterile flies used to contain screwworm. Existing CDC guidance explains precautions and when to seek professional help.
Wall Street climbed in Wednesday holiday week trading as AI cloud provider CoreWeave soared nearly 22 percent after disclosing 9 billion dollars in upcoming customer prepayments, propelling Micron Technology up 11.7 percent and lifting the Nasdaq 1.6 percent.
Microsoft delivered fixes for 1,259 security vulnerabilities in its November Patch Tuesday release, led by an actively exploited Outlook spoofing zero day that leaks NTLMv2 credentials, while cloud hosting platform Railway revealed attackers stole stored customer AI keys to rack up 740,000 dollars in fraudulent compute charges.
ExxonMobil signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA in Caracas to evaluate upstream heavy crude projects, marking a potential return almost two decades after Hugo Chavez expropriated its operations.
French Foreign Minister Jean Noel Barrot formally attributed an October cyberattack that forced defrost cycles across more than 700 French supermarkets to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unit, summoning Iran's envoy and pushing for EU sanctions on November 16 as Tehran denies involvement.
Presidents and prime ministers from nearly 200 nations opened high level speeches at COP31 in Antalya on Wednesday as Turkish summit president Murat Kurum and Australian negotiations chief Chris Bowen pressed governments to lift electricity to 35 percent of global energy use by 2035.
Beijing has rejected Tokyo's requests for a formal bilateral summit between President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at next week's APEC gathering in Shenzhen over her Taiwan remarks, even as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to confront Xi over alleged foreign interference.
CoreWeave topped Wall Street expectations and its own third quarter guidance on Tuesday with 3.66 billion dollars in revenue and 379 million dollars in adjusted operating income, lifting full year 2026 guidance even as quarterly net interest costs climbed to 846 million dollars.
Artificial intelligence developer Anthropic launched its Nasdaq IPO roadshow Tuesday with an amended SEC filing offering 825 million Class A shares at 70 to 78 dollars apiece to raise up to 64.35 billion dollars publicly alongside a 26 billion dollar private placement from seven chip and cloud giants.
Reigning Formula E teams' champion Jaguar TCS Racing unveiled its blue and white 600kW permanent all wheel drive I Type 08 GEN4 challenger in Knightsbridge on Tuesday while promoting former world champion Stoffel Vandoorne alongside Antonio Felix da Costa ahead of next week's Madrid test.
Formula 1 governing body the FIA confirmed Tuesday that zero new power unit homologation tokens were awarded after its third and final 2026 ADUO assessment covering races 12 through 18, leaving Red Bull Ford with no extra 2027 upgrades while Mercedes keeps one and Ferrari, Audi, and Honda retain two apiece.
Josh Allen matched Peyton Manning's NFL record of 322 touchdowns inside a player's first 10 seasons and James Cook rushed for 107 yards as Buffalo beat Minnesota 23 to 6 to bench Carson Wentz hours before Tuesday's 4 p.m. Eastern trade deadline.
Public ballots opened Tuesday for the 2026 BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award featuring Temwa Chawinga, Ewa Pajor, Alexia Putellas, Alessia Russo, and Khadija Bunny Shaw before voting closes on November 18 ahead of the December 13 Sports Personality of the Year ceremony.
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, now 77 and serving as FIFA chief of global football development, is giving serious consideration to standing against Gianni Infantino ahead of next Wednesday's nomination cutoff following backlash over Infantino's aborted World Cup stake sale.
German semiconductor maker Infineon closed fiscal 2026 with a record €4.706 billion quarter and forecast roughly €20 billion in fiscal 2027 revenue as artificial intelligence server halls and grid upgrades drive power chip demand.
China extends a temporary pause on expanded export controls until January 10. The announcement implements an earlier arrangement, not a permanent removal of export rules.
Musk says Tesla cannot fulfil every order before the production line closes. His refund comments add a new consequence to the previously announced wind down.
Google warns proposed Australian safety obligations could restrict teen access to email. The amended bill requires age assurance and access controls, not an express Gmail ban.
Berkshire’s third quarter release shows weaker insurance earnings alongside gains in rail, energy and manufacturing. Larger repurchases raise a separate capital allocation question.
The Arkansas governor’s reelection gives her a platform in the Republican debate. A changed legislature and unresolved policy questions complicate the national picture.
The reported purchase covers commitments for 1.7 gigawatts of equipment. It highlights the gap between securing generators and delivering usable AI capacity.
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