Snowstorm Forces Over 1,400 Flight Cancellations Nationwide, O’Hare Worst Hit

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Lead: On Nov. 29, 2025, a fast-moving snowstorm across the upper Midwest forced the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights nationwide, FlightAware reported. Chicago O’Hare International Airport was the hardest hit, with over 930 cancellations and more than 750 delays as of Saturday afternoon. The FAA said flights departing to O’Hare faced average delays of … Read more

Rep. Troy Nehls Won’t Seek Reelection, Sixth Texas Republican to Exit

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Lead: U.S. Representative Troy Nehls, R-Richmond, announced on Nov. 29, 2025, that he will not run for reelection to represent Texas’ 22nd Congressional District, a Houston‑area seat he has held for three terms. His decision makes him the sixth Republican member of Texas’ congressional delegation to leave the House ahead of the 2026 cycle. Within … Read more

After abandoning its pursuit of Lane Kiffin, Florida closes in on hiring Jon Sumrall – NBC Sports

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Florida’s search for a new football coach shifted from Mississippi to Louisiana this week as Tulane’s Jon Sumrall has reportedly become the leading candidate for the University of Florida job. Media reporting from ESPN and NBC indicates the Gators stepped away from Lane Kiffin after signs he may remain at Ole Miss or move to … Read more

Bong Joon Ho Jokes About Organizing a ‘Squad’ to ‘Destroy AI’ as Jury Voices Concern at Marrakech

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Lead At the Marrakech Film Festival jury press conference on Saturday, jury president Bong Joon Ho gave a two-part response to questions about artificial intelligence: a formal, cautiously optimistic statement and a starkly personal quip about forming a military squad to “destroy AI.” Other jury members — including Celine Song, Jenna Ortega and Julia Ducournau … Read more

FDA Memo Flags 10 Child Deaths After COVID Shots, Proposes New Vaccine Rules

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Lead: An internal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) memo, obtained by NBC News and authored by Dr. Vinay Prasad, asserts that an agency review found at least 10 child deaths “after and because of receiving” COVID-19 vaccines. The 3,000-word document says those 10 are among 96 child deaths reported to VAERS between 2021 and 2024 … Read more

Ariana Grande Addresses ‘Dangerous’ Body Shaming Comments Again – TMZ

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Lead On November 29, 2025, Ariana Grande reposted an interview clip to her Instagram Story to repeat a message she first gave during promotional interviews in 2024: public commentary on a person’s body is harmful and, in her words, “really dangerous.” The “Wicked” star used the repost to remind followers she has long been subjected … Read more

Airlines Race to Revert Software Update After Airbus Jet Glitch

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Lead On November 29, 2025, airlines worldwide moved quickly after Airbus SE and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued an emergency directive about a software issue affecting the manufacturer’s most-flown single-aisle jet. Major operators — including American Airlines Group Inc., India’s IndiGo and the UK’s easyJet Plc — reverted much of their fleets … Read more

Experts Warn FDA’s New Vaccine-Approval Protocol Is ‘Dangerous and Irresponsible’

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In an internal memo circulated to staff and reported on 29 November 2025, the Food and Drug Administration’s new vaccine policy lead, Dr Vinay Prasad, outlined a far stricter approach to federal vaccine approvals that he said follows a review linking Covid-19 shots to at least 10 child deaths. The memo, which recommended re-examining annual … Read more

Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza ministry says – AP News

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Lead Gaza’s Health Ministry reported that the Palestinian death toll has now exceeded 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7, 2023, saying the figure reached 70,100 as of Saturday. The tally comes amid a ceasefire that took effect on Oct. 10, but strikes and recovered bodies from earlier attacks have continued to push … Read more

Ohio State vs. Michigan: How to watch the 2025 NCAA college football game today – Yahoo Sports

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Lead: The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes visit No. 15 Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 29, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 p.m. ET. Ohio State (11-0) seeks to extend an unbeaten season against a Michigan team (9-2) that has beaten the Buckeyes in the last four meetings. Fox will televise … Read more