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Health officials in Washington state announced on Nov. 21, 2025, that a resident of Grays Harbor County has died after infection with a novel H5N5 avian influenza virus. The patient, described by local officials as an older person with underlying health conditions, was hospitalized earlier in November in Kings County, which includes Seattle. Testing linked … Read more

In an internal all-hands this week, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told employees the company has been pushed into a ‘no-win’ position by rising talk of an AI bubble, despite reporting record results on Nov 20–21, 2025. Audio reviewed by Business Insider shows Huang responding to investor reactions after Nvidia said it had ‘visibility’ into roughly … Read more

Four people were taken to hospital after gunfire erupted during the Christmas tree lighting in downtown Concord on the evening of Nov. 22, 2025. A WCNC Charlotte photojournalist filming the event reported shots near 7:40 p.m., while the Concord Police Department gave the time as about 7:30 p.m. Three victims sustained serious injuries and a … Read more

Lead Armed assailants seized more than 220 pupils and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic boarding school in Agwara, Niger State, in the early hours of Friday, local officials said. The Christian Association of Nigeria put the total at 227 people — 215 students and 12 teachers — and said some pupils escaped while a security … Read more

Nov. 21, 2025 Lead On Nov. 21, 2025, an eight-member Texas A&M appeals panel ruled unanimously that the university was “not justified” in dismissing lecturer Melissa McCoul after a classroom lesson on gender identity. The decision follows a student-recorded exchange in a College Station undergraduate course and a subsequent political outcry after the video circulated … Read more

Lead Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced on X on Nov. 21, 2025 that she will resign from the U.S. House of Representatives with her final day set for Jan. 5, 2026. The decision follows a weekslong public rupture with former President Donald Trump and mounting friction with Republican congressional leaders over policy priorities. Greene … Read more

Lead: Tyson Foods announced on Nov. 21, 2025 that it will close its large beef processing plant in Lexington, Nebraska, a facility that employs more than 3,000 people. The company said the plant is expected to shut in January and that its Amarillo, Texas beef plant will drop to one shift. Tyson framed the move … Read more

Lead: The San Francisco 49ers have voided the $26.15 million in guarantees owed to wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk for 2026, according to reporting by The Athletic cited by NBC Sports. Aiyuk, who signed a four-year, $120 million extension that with a fifth-year option kept him under contract through 2028, has not played since tearing his … Read more

Lead Google has pushed back against viral posts and some articles that say Gmail messages and attachments are now being used to train its AI models. A Google spokesperson told reporters the claims are misleading, that Gmail Smart Features predate the reports, and that Gmail content is not used to train the Gemini model. The … Read more

Lead U.S. influenza activity is low at the start of the season, but CDC data posted Friday shows a new H3N2 subclade — a K variant — is now driving most infections, prompting concern among health experts. Early United Kingdom analyses indicate this season’s vaccines may offer at least partial protection against the new variant, … Read more

Lead Fifteen months after agreeing to a four-year, $120 million extension, the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk appear poised to part ways. Aiyuk, who tore his ACL, MCL and meniscus on Oct. 20, 2024 and had reconstructive surgery in mid-November, remains on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list and has not … Read more

Lead On Nov. 21, 2025, the Supreme Court issued a temporary administrative stay allowing Texas to use a newly redrawn, Republican-leaning congressional map in the 2026 midterm elections. The order, issued by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., pauses a federal-court injunction that had blocked the map after judges in El Paso found evidence of racial … Read more

Lead: Noah Centineo is in negotiations to join Sydney Sweeney as a lead in Legendary Pictures’ live-action adaptation of Gundam, according to reporting on Nov. 21, 2025. The sci‑fi feature is being directed and scripted by Jim Mickle, known for creating Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, and remains untitled. If the deal closes Centineo would reteam with … Read more

Lead: A Washington State resident in their later years with underlying health conditions died this week from complications of an H5N5 avian influenza infection, the Washington State Department of Health said on Friday. The individual had been hospitalized and treated for the virus after exposure linked to a backyard flock. Federal health agencies say this … Read more

Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will resign from the US House of Representatives effective 5 January 2026, in a move that follows a public split with former President Donald Trump over the release of Jeffrey Epstein files. Greene posted a short video message on social media saying she looked forward to a “new … Read more