‘Boom!’ Democrats erupt as Schumer faces surprise leadership challenge
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) announced Thursday that he is challenging Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, setting off a wave of reactions as Democrats
GOP senator hit with rare Senate ethics rebuke over a first in 47 years
The Senate Ethics Committee publicly rebuked Sen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), finding that the billionaire MAGA lawmaker violated federal law and Senate rules by failing to
Microsoft struggles to get M365 services back online after widespread outage
If you’re struggling to send or receive emails, you’re not alone. Microsoft has been unable to fully restore Microsoft 365 more than 13 hours after
Jessica Pegula wins thrilling contest at WTA Finals, Coco Gauff eliminated
Pegula’s win, in the final group one round-robin match, meant Gauff was knocked out of the season-ending championships.
US reports record number of deportations and arrests in 2026
ICE carried out 483,200 deportations in 2026. Democrats prepare to investigate tactics used.
Australia captain Pat Cummins denies involvement in ‘Sandpapergate’ scandal
Cummins says Khawaja was ‘100 percent wrong’ in claiming the whole team knew about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.
A widely used antibiotic for acne and infections is linked to risk of pregnancy loss, new study finds
Taking doxycycline, a commonly prescribed antibiotic, during the first trimester of pregnancy may increase the risk of pregnancy loss, a new study suggests. The antibiotic
Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy
Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world’s most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.
Eight killed in Colombian air strike targeting Gulf Clan gang
A suspected gang leader considered a “priority target” was among those killed, the Colombian president says.
Democrat Scott Colom makes history as Mississippi’s first black senator since 19th Century
In a state Trump won two years ago by 22 points, Colom’s victory extends a string of Democratic wins in the Senate.
Five new miniature frog species found in eastern Himalayas
Scientists say the frogs evolved as the Himalayas rose and the Asian monsoon took shape.
FBI seizes $1.2bn stolen in Binance cryptocurrency hack
The FBI has seized more than $1.2bn (£910m) of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance last month.
Apple is closing its Support Community forum after 28 years
Apple has stopped taking new posts on the Apple Support Community and will close the forum on 20 November. The site has been read-only since
Axle raises $9M to bring AI agents to Wall Street’s meeting-makers
Axle has raised $9M led by Eniac and Bonfire Ventures. It makes software that helps investment banks arrange meetings between investors and company management, and