Day: November 9, 2025
Senate majority leader says a potential shutdown deal is coming together but there’s no guarantee of success
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters during the Weekly Senate Policy Luncheon news conference on November 4, 2025 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Tom Brenner | Getty Images As the Senate held a rare Sunday session, the Republican leader said a potential deal was “coming together” on the government shutdown but […]
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Britain’s BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following criticism over Trump documentary edit
The BBC’s Broadcasting House in London, England, on July 10, 2023. Vuk Valcic/Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images The director general of Britain’s BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, Deborah Turness, have resigned following criticism over bias at the corporation, including in the way it edited a speech by U.S. President […]
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Trump administration demands that states ‘undo’ full SNAP benefit payments
A volunteer displays information on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) at a grocery store in Dorchester, Massachusetts, US, on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. Mel Musto | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Department of Agriculture issued a memo to states late Saturday evening, threatening to enact financial penalties if states that issued full monthly SNAP […]
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Stop asking ‘How was school today?’ To raise successful, mentally strong kids, ask these 7 questions instead
“My child won’t tell me anything about their day!” It’s a common concern I hear from parents in my psychotherapy office. They’re hoping to gain a glimpse into their child’s world. But asking “How was school today?” usually leads to a one-word answer. As a therapist and the author of “13 Things Mentally Strong Parents […]
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How 24-year-old ‘Moana’ star Auli’i Cravalho deals with career setbacks: ‘When there’s a drought, pivot’
Auli’i Cravalho is just 24, but she’s already a decade into her career, and she’s shifted in her profession many times over. Cravalho made her Hollywood debut voicing the titular “Moana,” released in 2016, and has since made her mark in other movies like 2024’s “Mean Girls,” in TV roles and on Broadway in the […]
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New U.S. nuclear power boom begins with old, still-unsolved problem: What to do with radioactive waste
Castor containers for high-level radioactive waste. Ina Fassbender | Afp | Getty Images Nuclear power is back, largely due to the skyrocketing demand for electricity, including big tech’s hundreds of artificial intelligence data centers across the country and the reshoring of manufacturing. But it returns with an old and still-unsolved problem: storing all of the […]
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Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 tech stocks for their growth outlook
High valuations for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks were the focus of the market this week, with fears of a potential AI bubble capping investor sentiment. But the view on Wall Street is still that several tech stocks offer strong fundamentals and are delivering rapid, AI-induced growth, justifying their sky-high valuations. The recommendations of top Wall […]
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Warren Buffett to release farewell letter Monday as Berkshire Hathaway shows its stability for investors
Berkshire Hathaway shares climbed more than 4% in the past week, outperforming the market as investors awaited a highly anticipated letter from Warren Buffett — his first public message since announcing in May plans to step down as CEO by the end of the year. The letter, set to be released on Monday, will include […]
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At least two dead as Super Typhoon Fung-wong nears landfall in the Philippines
A satellite image shows Storm Fung-Wong, which has intensified into a typhoon, according to the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, over the Philippine Sea on Nov. 7, 2025, in this screengrab from video. Csu/cira & Jma/jaxa | Via Reuters At least two people died in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Fung-wong lashed central […]
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