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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

Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

Paraguay President Santiago Pea resigns following bank collapse

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 10:09 pm

Putin special envoy speaks at White House event on Oleshky ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump

At a White House event, Kirill Dmitriev recognized Melania Trump's efforts in securing a ceasefire in Oleshky. He mentioned that Russian President Vladimir Putin had personally instructed the operation. The ceasefire was signed on October 23 and involved representatives from both Russia and Ukraine. The event was organized to honor the humanitarian role played by Melania Trump. Dmitriev also conveyed Putin's gratitude for her contributions to the peace efforts.

The Economic Times 5 Nov 2026 10:04 pm

Washington couple's $15m prenup fight over Porsche, legal fees gets new ruling

Washington's Court of Appeals ruled that trial courts can award legal fees despite prenuptial agreements. This decision allows judges to consider broader divorce aspects for fee awards. In the case reviewed, a wealthy husband was ordered to pay his wife's legal costs. The trial court is to reassess the specific fee awards granted to the wife.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 9:07 pm

Heavy rains cause flash flooding, water rescues on Georgia-Tennessee border

Thunderstorms with heavy rain have caused record flooding in two towns straddling the Georgia-Tennessee border

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 8:44 pm

Alex Garland Regrets Blowing Most Of

NEW YORKVoicing concern that he had misallocated much of the $200 million A24 had provided, director Alex Garland made remarks Thursday in which he expressed regret for having blown most of the budget for his Elden Ring movie adaptation on DEX. Of course, its good to have some points in Dexterity given the bows and [] The post Alex Garland Regrets Blowing Most Of Elden Ring Budget On DEX appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Study Finds Human Brain Capable Of Storing Up To 40 Things

PROVIDENCE, RIIn breakthrough research that upends prevailing notions of human cognitive capacity, a new study published Wednesday by scientists at Brown University found that the brain is capable of storing up to 40 things.Weve always known the human brain is a remarkable repository of information, but until now, we thought that meant five or six [] The post Study Finds Human Brain Capable Of Storing Up To 40 Things appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Bain Capital Acquires Tibetan Buddhism For $35 Million

DHARAMSHALA, INDIAIn a move that adds diverse value to the global investment firms holdings, Bain Capital announced Thursday the acquisition of Tibetan Buddhism, financing a $35 million deal for a controlling stake in the religion. Bain corporate officers said they believe Tibetan Buddhism has the fundamentals to be a leader in the dharmic space, but [] The post Bain Capital Acquires Tibetan Buddhism For $35 Million appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Room That Scares The Dog

This newly restored 5-bedroom Victorian home combines timeless charm with modern comforts save for one locked room under the stairs that the dog will bark at repeatedly in abject terror. The post Room That Scares The Dog appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

As Good As It Gets

You can refresh Zillow all you want, but this 2-bedroom mess in a run-down neighborhood is all you can afford, and no amount of wishing or daydreaming is going to change that. The post As Good As It Gets appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Tips For Writing A Novel

The National Book Awards will take place Nov. 18, with novelists Edwidge Danticat and Hannah Lillith Assadi among the finalists for fiction. The Onion shares tips for writing your own novel. Save time by writing all of the es first. Visualize your characters by designing them in Madden NFL 06s Create-A-Player feature. Consider what is [] The post Tips For Writing A Novel appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

Cult Ascended To Heaven Here

The media reported it as a mass suicide, but you can choose to see the glass half full. The post Cult Ascended To Heaven Here appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 7:30 pm

House fire in Brooklyn kills 6 people, injures 7, more than 200 firefighters respond

A fire in a two-story home in New York has killed six people and injured seven others

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm

Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

Bank of England raises main interest rate a quarter point to 4% as Iran war stokes inflation

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 6:19 pm

Iowa landlord loses $700k in alleged Ponzi scheme; $351k divorce award upheld

An Iowa landlord, asserting a $700,000 loss from a Ponzi scheme, sought to reduce his divorce payment but was unsuccessful. The Iowa Court of Appeals confirmed the trial court's $351,446 ruling. The husband contended his premarital assets should remain separate; however, the court determined these assets were commingled and part of the marital estate. This case emphasizes the necessity for clear marital property agreements.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 5:00 pm

NY woman's dog and cat taken from flat; court revives trespass, distress claims

A New York woman who accused co-op employees of entering her apartment without permission, removing her dog and cat, and concealing her dog's whereabouts can continue pursuing two legal claims. Nearly three years after the incident, an appeals court allowed her trespass and emotional distress claims to proceed. Court records indicated that her dog was euthanised after spending nearly two months at a shelter.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 3:30 pm

Former Indiana coal mine land: 3,950 acres now protected for wildlife

An effort to save a 191-acre parcel in Indiana led to the protection of nearly 4,000 acres. The land was acquired to prevent fragmentation and protect wildlife habitats in the area. Various organizations and public agencies collaborated to complete the acquisition. The Busseron Creek Fish and Wildlife Area opened to the public in April 2025 for outdoor recreation.

The Times of India 5 Nov 2026 3:29 pm

Asian shares are mixed after US midterm elections as AI-related stocks sink in Japan and South Korea

Shares are mixed in Asia as heavy selling of AI-related stocks offset gains for some markets following the U.S. midterm elections

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 2:20 pm

Authorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days

Authorities are still trying to piece together how a convicted murderer in Tennessee evaded capture for more than a week

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 1:40 pm

Democrats Break Decades-long GOP Strongholds in Election Shellacking

The Democrats not only handily took control of both chambers of Congress, but they did so by winning several traditionally Republican seats. ... The post Democrats Break Decades-long GOP Strongholds in Election Shellacking appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 5 Nov 2026 5:44 am

3 executions scheduled for the same day in Indiana, Florida and Alabama

Florida, Indiana and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions Thursday

ABC News 5 Nov 2026 5:27 am

Critics Contradict Trump: Aid to Israel Not Ending, but Moving to Pentagon in 2027 NDAA

Trump said he would end aid to Israel. But under the NDAA those funds will simply move from the State Department's budget to the Pentagons. ... The post Critics Contradict Trump: Aid to Israel Not Ending, but Moving to Pentagon in 2027 NDAA appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 5 Nov 2026 4:37 am

Nation Watches Helplessly As 2028 Election Cycle Begins

WASHINGTONExhibiting a growing sense of panic as screens lit up with rumors and speculation about potential candidates, the nation reportedly watched helplessly Wednesday as the 2028 election cycle began. Oh God, no, its not even 2027 yetwhat do you mean people are talking about 2028? said Doug Edmunds, echoing the sentiments of millions of pale, [] The post Nation Watches Helplessly As 2028 Election Cycle Begins appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 2:39 am

Chuck Schumer Delivers Victory Speech To Previously Enthusiastic Crowd

WASHINGTONTheir raucous cheers plunging to near pin-drop silence in a manner of seconds,presumptive Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) delivered a victory speech Tuesday night to a previously enthusiastic crowd. Sources told reporters that elated Democrats had been clapping, shouting, and even dancing for almost an hour straight, and their energy drained from the room [] The post Chuck Schumer Delivers Victory Speech To Previously Enthusiastic Crowd appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 2:36 am

Vance, America First Conservatives: The War Cost Us the Election. Neocons in Denial

JD Vance summed up the Democrats shellacking of Republicans in the midterm election in six words: The reason we lost is the war. ... The post Vance, America First Conservatives: The War Cost Us the Election. Neocons in Denial appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 5 Nov 2026 2:06 am

Haley Stevens High-Fiving Everyone At El-Sayed Victory Party Like Nothing Happened

The post Haley Stevens High-Fiving Everyone At El-Sayed Victory Party Like Nothing Happened appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 5 Nov 2026 1:28 am

Midterms and Nitwits: Are

Tuesday was not American voters finest hour. How did the Democrats flip four governorships and seize both the House and Senate? ... The post Midterms and Nitwits: Are Stupid Voters the Problem? appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 5 Nov 2026 12:33 am

Stocks To Watch Today: Premier Energies, Axis Bank, M&M, Titan, Adani Power, ONGC & More

Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Thursday.

NDTV 5 Nov 2026 12:01 am

Crews respond to early morning explosion at a Mississippi chemical plant

Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air

ABC News 4 Nov 2026 11:48 pm

CM Fadnavis & Gadkari to lead Mahayuti rally today

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 11:41 pm

Chemical Lobby Claims Major Victory After Trump Administration Guts MAHA Pesticide Strategy

The administrations catering to the pesticide lobby illustrates the dangers of concentrating healthcare and regulatory power in Washington. ... The post Chemical Lobby Claims Major Victory After Trump Administration Guts MAHA Pesticide Strategy appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 Nov 2026 11:23 pm

Abdul El-Sayed Makes History As First Physically Healthy Senator

The post Abdul El-Sayed Makes History As First Physically Healthy Senator appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 4 Nov 2026 11:23 pm

Florida family builds $2,000 mini Fenway Park for toddler's birthday

A couple transformed their backyard into a replica of Fenway Park for their son's birthday celebration. They spent a month and around $2,000 to create a baseball diamond and themed decorations. Guests were surprised with a grand reveal featuring videos of Jaxson practicing baseball. The event included traditional stadium food and a home run derby for young attendees.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 10:56 pm

Trump unveils Lincoln Memorial pool repairs as project contracts top $14m

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington has recently finished a significant renovation, but not without its fair share of headaches. President Trump showcased the finished results, which were marred by issues like peeling coatings and algae. With a final bill exceeding $16 million instead of the projected $1.8 million, concerns regarding maintenance and the overall quality of the work have sparked political controversy.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 10:52 pm

Shah to Lead BJP March in Karnal Today

Amit Shah to lead the BJP's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' padyatra amid Opposition allegations over electoral rolls.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Nov 2026 10:45 pm

Billie Eilish's $20,000 donation plants 150 Texas trees; 85% survive

Billie Eilish's generous donation of $20,000 has kickstarted a vibrant woodland project in Austin's Zilker Park. This initiative involved planting 150 native trees aimed at revitalizing the local ecosystem and enhancing stormwater management. Thanks to dedicated volunteers, the newly established grove boasts an impressive survival rate of 85% for the trees.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 10:05 pm

Michigan neighbours get $55,750 for dock built on land they did not own

Legal issues arose for Jeremy and Ivanna Leffring when their neighbors placed a 'No Trespassing' sign on what they considered shared property. Following joint construction of a boardwalk and dock, the new property owners contested their agreement. The Michigan Court of Appeals favored the Leffrings, granting them $55,750 for their improvements while asserting that no formal easement could be enforced.

The Times of India 4 Nov 2026 10:05 pm

2.61 Crore Voters To Cast Ballots During ZPTC, MPTC Polls In AP Today

Zilla and mandal praja parishads across Andhra Pradesh are going to polls on Thursday, November 5: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 4 Nov 2026 9:42 pm

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Race, Becomes First Muslim US Senator

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Race, Becomes First Muslim American Elected to the US Senate DETROIT, November 4, 2026 Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigans closely watched US Senate election, defeating Republican challenger Mike Rogers in a historic victory that marks a significant moment for American politics and Muslim representation in the countrys highest legislative chamber. According to the Associated Press race call, El-Sayed secured the victory in one of the most closely watched contests of the 2026 midterm elections. His election makes him the first Muslim American elected to serve in the United States Senate. The 42-year-old former public health official, whose parents immigrated from Egypt, campaigned on [] Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Race, Becomes First Muslim US Senator

India Vision 4 Nov 2026 9:29 pm

India's 10 Most Polluted Cities Today: Rewari Tops List With AQI Of 622, Karnal Follows At 607

Nine of the 10 cities recorded AQI readings above 500, according to the data provided by AQI.in

NDTV 4 Nov 2026 9:21 pm

US Stock Market Today: Dow Skyrockets 1,000 Points, Nasdaq Jumps 1.5% On Blue Wave; AI Stocks Plunge

Wall Street rallied sharply after Democrats secured control of both chambers of Congress in the US midterm elections, easing political uncertainty even as AI-linked stocks came under pressure.

NDTV 4 Nov 2026 8:58 pm

DC Edit | Americans Punish Trumps Republicans in Midterms

Having lost the race for the House, as universally predicted, and the Senate, which was forecast to be a close-run race for 35 seats, and conceded seats that historically voted conservative for decades and close to 100 years in the case of Kansas a chastened Mr Trump said that he would reconcile to working with the Democrats.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Nov 2026 8:46 pm