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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear former Rowan County, Kentucky, clerk Kim Davis’s challenge to a $100,000 damages award and her bid to overturn the Court’s 2015 landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which guarantees equal marriage rights for same-sex couples nationwide. The one-sentence order offered no explanation and contained no noted […]
The United States is on the brink of reopening its federal agencies after senators unexpectedly advanced a bipartisan funding measure on November 9, ending a 40-day stalemate that had already become the longest shutdown in the nation’s history. The bill must still clear final Senate votes, pass the House of Representatives and reach President Donald Trump’s […]
Commercial aviation faced another difficult day on Monday, 9 November 2025, as hundreds of flights were pulled from schedules because the prolonged federal funding lapse has reduced the availability of air traffic controllers. Data firm Cirium reported that 1,432 of the 25,733 flights planned for the day—about 5.5 percent—had been canceled by mid-afternoon, and the total was still […]
A 56-year-old worker who intends to leave the labor force at age 66 with $550,000 in savings may need to contend with a significant mismatch between expected income and typical living costs for older Americans. The projection highlights how even a balance that mirrors national averages can fall short of meeting day-to-day expenses once paychecks […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House of Representatives will move quickly on legislation intended to reopen the federal government, offering the chamber’s most detailed schedule since the shutdown began more than a month ago. Johnson delivered the timeline during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol roughly two hours after the Senate advanced a […]
Typhoon Fung-wong swept across parts of the Philippines, unleashing powerful winds and intense rainfall that disrupted transportation, prompted precautionary evacuations and caused flooding in several communities. The weather system, which developed over the western Pacific before moving toward the Philippine archipelago, intensified as it approached land, battering coastal and inland areas alike. Meteorological radar first […]
Japanese corporations and venture funds have stepped up financing for European technology companies, channeling more than €33 billion into the region since 2019, according to data compiled by NordicNinja and Dealroom. The influx began after the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement entered into force, creating a framework that eased cross-border investment. Shift in destination for corporate venture […]
Paystand announced on 10 November 2025 the acquisition of Bitwage, a move designed to expand the U.S. company’s business-to-business blockchain network with a fully compliant cross-border stablecoin payment engine. The deal brings together Paystand’s accounts receivable and accounts payable platform, which has processed more than US$20 billion in payment volume for over 1,000 enterprises, with […]
The death of an 18-year-old Florida student aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship has prompted a federal investigation after the vessel docked in Miami on Saturday. Carnival Cruise Line confirmed that passenger Anna Kepner was found dead while the ship was sailing a Caribbean itinerary that departed from PortMiami. The exact circumstances of her death […]
Rep. Jamie Raskin has asked a senior Justice Department official to explain claims that Ghislaine Maxwell is receiving atypical privileges in federal custody while preparing a request for clemency from the Trump administration. In a six-page letter sent Sunday to former President Donald Trump, Raskin—the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee—cited information from a […]
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will temporarily block most business aircraft from operating at 12 of the nation’s busiest airports starting Monday, a move intended to relieve mounting pressure on air traffic control facilities that have been understaffed during the ongoing federal government shutdown. The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) said the agency’s action […]
Meta Platforms Inc. has outlined a plan to spend more than $600 billion on artificial-intelligence technology, data centers and auxiliary infrastructure across the United States through 2028. The commitment, confirmed by the company on 10 November 2025, is aimed at expanding computing capacity and reinforcing the physical backbone required to train and operate large-scale AI […]