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On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Peter Skandalakis, director of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia, formally dismissed the state racketeering (RICO) indictment filed against Donald J. Trump and 18 codefendants for alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential result in Georgia. The decision ends a prosecution that began with charges unsealed on August 14, 2023, … Read more

Shares of Tesla reversed earlier losses after CEO Elon Musk told reporters that a robotaxi service based in Austin is part of the company’s short-term plan, according to coverage by Investor’s Business Daily. The comment, made during public remarks about Tesla’s autonomous ambitions, prompted traders to pare back intraday selling and reassess near-term growth prospects … Read more

Lead President Lai Ching‑te on Wednesday announced a special NT$1.3 trillion (about $40 billion) defense budget to be spent on U.S. arms purchases and the development of an advanced air‑defense network dubbed “Taiwan Dome.” The package will be disbursed over eight years, from 2026 through 2033, and complements a pledge to raise defense spending to … Read more

Guinea-Bissau’s president, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, was reported detained on Wednesday after armed men and soldiers appeared in the capital, Bissau, and gunfire was heard around 13:00 GMT. The claim of detention followed a televised address by a group of military officers who said they had taken control of state institutions. The incident occurred three days … Read more

U.S. turkey inventories have fallen to their smallest level in 40 years as Thanksgiving approaches, driving higher retail and wholesale prices nationwide. Producers and market analysts cite a mix of production constraints, higher input costs and disease disruptions for the drop in supply. The tighter flock is translating into noticeably steeper bills for consumers preparing … Read more

Lead At least 13 people have died and 15 were reported injured after a major fire tore through Wang Fuk Court, a large public housing estate in Tai Po, Hong Kong, on Wednesday. The blaze began at 14:51 local time (06:51 GMT) and spread rapidly along external bamboo scaffolding on buildings undergoing renovation. More than … Read more

Lead: On Nov. 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced that, starting Jan. 1, nonresident annual national-park passes will rise from $80 to $250 and foreign visitors who lack a pass will face an additional $100 surcharge at 11 top parks. The change comes amid a sustained drop in international travel to the … Read more

Who: Lane Kiffin, the high-profile head coach currently at Ole Miss. When: the decision window closes in the coming days of the 2026 coaching cycle. Where: finalists named most often were LSU, Ole Miss and Florida, with a few votes for NFL or Alabama. What and result: a survey of more than 80 prominent college-football … Read more

Initial applications for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week, dropping to the lowest level since mid‑April. For the week ended Nov. 22, initial claims fell by 6,000 to 216,000, below the Bloomberg survey median forecast of 225,000. The reading was reported on Nov. 26, 2025 and provides a snapshot of jobless filings amid ongoing … Read more

Verified social-media clips and on-the-ground reports over recent days show severe flooding across parts of Southeast Asia and related deadly impacts. At least 33 people have died in Thailand and 19 in Indonesia, where heavy rain and landslides have swept homes and streets away; videos from Hat Yai and Sibolga document rising water and thick … Read more

Lead Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled the Budget today, while the Office for Budget Responsibility published forecast details ahead of the formal release. The package uses tax freezes, targeted levies and savings reforms to shift incentives toward investment and public revenue. Key measures include frozen income tax thresholds until 2031, a new road‑pricing charge for electric … Read more

Russia’s presidential aide Yury Ushakov told state media on Wednesday that a “preliminary agreement” exists for U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff to travel to Moscow next week — and that he would likely meet President Vladimir Putin if the trip goes ahead. Ushakov said he expects Witkoff to be accompanied by other members of the … Read more

Kevin McCarthy told Fox News on Tuesday that Marjorie Taylor Greene’s sudden resignation last Friday is an early warning sign for the Republican party ahead of next year, given an unusually high number of House GOP retirements. Greene, a three-term representative from Georgia, stepped down after a public dispute with former president Donald Trump that … Read more

On the eve of the Thanksgiving matchup, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell warned that containing Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons will be decisive for protecting quarterback Jared Goff and for the game’s outcome. In a short video produced by the Lions, Campbell praised Parsons as an elite, multi-dimensional pass rusher and broke down a … Read more

Global equity markets advanced Wednesday as Wall Street rallied on growing investor expectations that the Federal Reserve will move to lower interest rates. U.S. futures showed modest gains—S&P 500 futures were up 0.3% and Dow futures 0.2%—while major European and Asian benchmarks largely rose in early trading. Traders cited mixed U.S. economic signals and central-bank … Read more