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Teslas Cybertruck heads for an exit after years of hype and division

Teslas Cybertruck, the hulking, stainless-steel pickup that inspired devotion and derision with its science-fiction looks, will cease production next year

ABC News 7 Nov 2026 4:26 am

Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific Ocean

ABC News 7 Nov 2026 4:26 am

AIPAC Spent $55 Million This Election Cycle on Losing Candidates, but Will Still Heavily Influence Congress

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee took a beating in Tuesdays election, but the $55.3 million it spent on losing candidates wont likely affect its virtual control of Congress. ... The post AIPAC Spent $55 Million This Election Cycle on Losing Candidates, but Will Still Heavily Influence Congress appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 7 Nov 2026 4:15 am

125-year-old Idaho ranch gets permanent protection

The Times of India 7 Nov 2026 3:56 am

Gavin Newsom Commutes All California Death Sentences

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) commuted the sentences of all 548 people currently on Californias death row, claiming state-sactioned killing is incompatible with our shared values. What do you think? The post Gavin Newsom Commutes All California Death Sentences appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 7 Nov 2026 2:56 am

Louisiana woman's lawsuit over uncle's sale of 300-acre inheritance revived

A Louisiana woman accused her uncle of transferring interests in nearly 300 acres of her late mother's estate to himself and businesses linked to him. More than 23 years after her mother's death, an appeals court revived her claims concerning his handling of the estate but upheld the dismissal of other claims. It also cancelled a $10,000 damages award and ordered further proceedings.

The Times of India 7 Nov 2026 1:58 am

Rule by Algorithm

An algorithm has no face, no responsibility, and no term limits, and is not accountable to the people. ... The post Rule by Algorithm appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 7 Nov 2026 12:03 am

Dad of co-pilot in Learjet crash says her final radio calls showed 'she's tough'

The father of the co-pilot who died along with eight others when her Learjet crashed in Florida feels immense pride when he listens to his daughters heartbreaking final radio transmissions to try to figure out why it plunged from the sky

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 11:51 pm

Judge accepts ex-NFL star Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences probation

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting in Miami

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 11:09 pm

Spurning Point, USA

The post Spurning Point, USA appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 10:26 pm

Google Forces Schools to Choose Between AI and Search as Trump Pushes AI Education

Google, has given schools an ultimatum: Accept artificial intelligence in the classroom or give up the world's dominant search engine. ... The post Google Forces Schools to Choose Between AI and Search as Trump Pushes AI Education appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 6 Nov 2026 9:57 pm

California family wins $8m after neighbour calls autistic boy 'public nuisance'

A California family has won $8 million after a neighbour sued them over the backyard noises made by their autistic son, calling him a public nuisance. The family's lawyers said the boy was never left unsupervised. The mother also claimed the dispute forced them to leave their rental home despite facing higher rent elsewhere.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 9:39 pm

Glistening, Ice-Cold Beer Makes Compelling Case For Losing Custody

COOKEVILLE, TNWith the argument before him appearing completely airtight, local man Ron Bingham told reporters Tuesday that a glistening, ice-cold beer was making a compelling case for him to lose custody of his kid.I was convinced Id do anything to keep parental rights to my precious baby girl, but I gotta say, that impossibly frosty [] The post Glistening, Ice-Cold Beer Makes Compelling Case For Losing Custody appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Tate McRae Reveals If She Stops Dancing She Dies

NEW YORKResponding to the question of what she believed was the biggest misconception the public had about her, pop star Tate McRae revealed to reporters Friday that if she ever stopped dancing she would die. Many people think dancing is my passionit is not, said the Housewife and Sports Car singer, who emphasized that when [] The post Tate McRae Reveals If She Stops Dancing She Dies appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Timeline Of U.S. Arms Sales

The U.S. military-industrial complex is the largest in the world, supplying arms to countries across the globe. The Onion takes a look at the history of U.S. arms sales. 1790 A farmer in Rhode Island becomes the first American to sell a musket to a cow. 1831 Jebediah Lockheed meets Silas Martin. 1942 Typewriter manufacturers [] The post Timeline Of U.S. Arms Sales appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Uncarved Pumpkin Struggling With Survivor

RALEIGH, NCRacked with shame as it contemplated the fact that it remained unscathed nearly a week after Halloween,a local pumpkin confirmed Friday that it was struggling with survivors guilt. Of all the pumpkins that were murdered and mutilated, why was I the only one spared? said the pumpkin, lamenting the cruel randomness that had left [] The post Uncarved Pumpkin Struggling With Survivors Guilt appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

New Generation Clarifies They

WASHINGTONExplaining they had no deep-seated desire to discover the Dr. Seuss character, a new generation of moviegoers told reporters Friday that, actually, they were fine not having their own Cat In The Hat film. No thanks, were all good, said new generation spokesperson Isaiah Ashworth, representing a contingent of millions of consumers born too recently [] The post New Generation Clarifies Theyre Fine Not Having Own Cat In The Hat appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Interior Department Approves Plan For Trump Commemorative Eagle

WASHINGTONHailing the patriotically modified bird of prey as a must-have for any supporter of the president, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced Wednesday it would soon issue a Donald Trump commemorative eagle.Whether youre a raptor collector or just looking for a unique way to pay tribute to your favorite commander-in-chief, this adult bald eagle [] The post Interior Department Approves Plan For Trump Commemorative Eagle appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Poll: Most Conservatives Support White Genocide When Shown Actual Policies

WASHINGTONDespite overwhelming initial resistance to the concept, a Pew Research Center poll released Wednesday found that most conservatives supported white genocide when presented with its actual policies.While the words white genocide were universally received with fear and hostility, more than 90% of the right-leaning individuals we surveyed completely changed their minds upon learning that white [] The post Poll: Most Conservatives Support White Genocide When Shown Actual Policies appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Pope, Bob Dylan Silently Play

The post Pope, Bob Dylan Silently Play Mario Kart appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Stephanie Poulin and Liam Shea

The bride and groom let all their friends know they have ice sculpture money Saturday. The post Stephanie Poulin and Liam Shea appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Katherine McKnight and Mark Clegg

Surprise, surprise, the heavyset bearded groom is doing a black silicone wedding band. The post Katherine McKnight and Mark Clegg appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Desert icons collapse as southwestern US gets pummeled with rain and flooding

Two iconic rock formations that long attracted tourists and photographers to a remote part of New Mexico have collapsed

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 1:26 pm

Closing arguments expected in trial of ex-cop accused of killing Sandra Birchmore

Closing arguments are set to begin in the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing they had an illicit sexual relationship when she was 15

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 1:20 pm

Texas nursing aide's $7.11m verdict upheld, but court offers cut or new trial

A Texas appeals court upheld a nursing facility's liability after a CNA was injured while transferring a patient weighing over 300 pounds in 2016. It upheld most of the $7.11 million jury award but proposed reducing future medical expenses by $264,448.51 or ordering a new trial.

The Times of India 6 Nov 2026 12:56 pm

What to know about Pope Leo XIV's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

Pope Leo XIV is returning home to the continent where he spent two decades as a missionary priest and learned to be a pastor, visiting Uruguay, Argentina and his second homeland of Peru

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 11:07 am

Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again

Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all his 60 years on a piece of property on the Navajo River and never saw severe flooding until now

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 11:07 am

4 Cornell lawsuit defendants join effort to oust Letitia James from investigation

Four men named in a former Cornell University students lawsuit are joining a co-defendants effort to block New Yorks attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the womans gang rape allegations

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 7:21 am

More Ukraine Aid, Less War in Iran: Europe

When the balance of power shifts in America, a chief interest among foreign leaders is what it means for the wars America is involved in. ... The post More Ukraine Aid, Less War in Iran: Europes Hopes After U.S. Midterms appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 6 Nov 2026 6:17 am

Neocons Deny War Played a Role in GOP Disaster; Blame Vance, Other Issues

The warmongering neoconservatives who pushed Trump to attack Iran are flat-out lying to their listeners and readers. ... The post Neocons Deny War Played a Role in GOP Disaster; Blame Vance, Other Issues appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 6 Nov 2026 5:06 am

Ex-Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies he didn't know gamblers bet on individual pitches

Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, says he didnt know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case against the pitchers arose

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 4:53 am

Trump To Cut Off Aid To Israel

President Trump announced the U.S. would terminate $4 billion in aid to Israel at the end of the year, claiming they dont need it. What do you think? The post Trump To Cut Off Aid To Israel appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 3:45 am

Politicians Come and Go. The Machinery of Oppression Remains.

The greatest danger to freedom is not simply who holds power, but how much power government is permitted to wield. ... The post Politicians Come and Go. The Machinery of Oppression Remains. appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 6 Nov 2026 2:55 am

Distraught Russell Brand Attempts To Overdose On Jewelry

The post Distraught Russell Brand Attempts To Overdose On Jewelry appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 6 Nov 2026 2:11 am

Gov. Newsom says he will commute all death sentences in state to life without parole

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said hell change all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 1:30 am

Postal employee shot 2 coworkers at an Iowa post office before being captured, police say

Authorities say a female postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowas capital city before being captured nearby

ABC News 6 Nov 2026 12:58 am

Voters Revolt Against AI Data Centers, Rebuking Trump

Tuesday's votes exposed the gulf between Washington's technological ambitions and the will of ordinary Americans. ... The post Voters Revolt Against AI Data Centers, Rebuking Trumps Technocratic Agenda appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 6 Nov 2026 12:21 am

Arizona appeals court upholds divorce asset division

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 11:57 pm

Two brothers find ultra-rare Tom Brady card in $30 box

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 11:54 pm