Thursday, Nov 12, 2026
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An Israeli airstrike killed six people at a Gaza hospital in Khan Younis
An Israeli airstrike hit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, early Thursday, killing six people and wounding at least 28, Gaza’s Health Ministry said. The dead included surgeon Rizk Abu Shaira, the ministry said, while the Israeli military said it had targeted Hamas members.
Reporting: National Public Radio, NBC News, France 24, The Guardian, Daily Sabah, The Seattle Times, WRAL News
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine faces renewed systematic restrictions on SpaceX Starshield satellite service
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that Ukraine’s military is facing renewed, systematic restrictions on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite service, with disruptions reported for several days along the front line and in Russian-occupied areas. He said the limits are hampering defenses against Russian jet-powered drones, and that some strikes have already gotten through.
Reporting: NBC News, Newsweek, CNBC
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U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin
U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow on Thursday for talks with Vladimir Putin, in a renewed push for a Ukraine peace deal. The visit followed two days of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, which ended Wednesday with an agreement on a large prisoner exchange but no visible breakthrough toward ending the war.
Reporting: Agence France-Presse, ABC News, NBC News (with Associated Press), Deutsche Welle, Al Jazeera, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, The Jerusalem Post
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Five people died and 19 were injured in Brooklyn's building collapse
Five people have died and 19 have been injured in Wednesday’s collapse of a three-story building in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood, ABC7 New York reported Thursday, as firefighters continued searching the wreckage for possible victims. Officials have not said how many people were inside when the building fell.
Reporting: NBC News, Tempo, ABC7 New York, kursiv.media, amny.com
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An Alaska judge rejected Mary Peltola's request for rejected absentee voter records
An Alaska Superior Court judge on Wednesday rejected Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign request for a list of voters whose absentee ballots were rejected and why, saying the Division of Elections could not reasonably produce the records while processing ballots. The state’s Senate race remains uncalled, with Peltola narrowly leading Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Reporting: The Hill, Newsweek, The Independent, Anchorage Daily News, KSAT 12 San Antonio, Spectrum News
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Nvidia’s board was meeting to consider removing chief executive Jensen Huang
Nvidia’s board was meeting to consider whether to remove CEO Jensen Huang, CNBC reported, amid scrutiny over reports of two extramarital relationships. The New York Times reported that one involved an employee. Huang has acknowledged a romantic relationship with a woman whom U.S. intelligence believes is a Chinese spy. Nvidia had not publicly commented on his future.
Reporting: CNBC, Al Jazeera, New York Post, Korea JoongAng Daily, storyboard18.com
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a record 483,200 people in fiscal year 2026
Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a record 483,200 people in fiscal year 2026, according to Department of Homeland Security figures obtained by CBS News. ICE also reported more than 491,000 arrests during the year ending Sept. 30, including nearly 475,000 administrative arrests, which DHS described as a record.
Reporting: CBS News
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Russia said it carried out a massive strike on military factories across Ukraine
Russia’s military said Thursday it carried out a massive overnight strike on military factories across Ukraine. The claim came amid a broader wave of overnight attacks, as Ukrainian officials also reported casualties in Kyiv and power cuts affecting nine regions of the country.
Reporting: Reuters, Newswav, cyprus-mail.com
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Indonesia's Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka submitted his resignation following a court ruling
Indonesia’s Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has submitted his resignation after the Supreme Court ruled that a high-school document used in his 2024 election campaign was invalid. The move could strain the alliance between President Prabowo Subianto and former president Joko Widodo. People’s Assembly speaker Ahmad Muzani said processing the letter would take up to 60 days.
Reporting: BBC News, ABC News (Australia), asiaone.com (with Reuters), newswire.lk
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Republican Greg Murphy conceded his North Carolina congressional race to Raymond Smith
Republican Rep. Greg Murphy conceded his reelection race Wednesday to Democratic challenger Raymond Smith in North Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District, flipping a House seat for Democrats. Smith led by 293 votes after provisional ballots were counted Tuesday, according to unofficial figures shared by the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Reporting: The Hill, WRAL News, ABC11 Raleigh-Durham, WITN News, theassemblync.com
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Donald Trump said the United States no longer needs a deal with Iran
Donald Trump said the United States no longer needs a deal with Iran and redirected JD Vance from pursuing negotiations to domestic priorities, including fighting corruption and crime in Democratic-controlled cities and states. Ynetnews reported that Trump did not say he was halting indirect talks between American and Iranian officials through mediators.
Reporting: Ynetnews, The Jerusalem Post, Dawn, jfeed.com
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Jensen Huang resigned his leadership roles at Nvidia
Jensen Huang resigned Thursday as Nvidia’s president, chief executive and board member, effective immediately, the company’s board announced. Nvidia Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent successor. The departure comes amid scrutiny of reports of two extramarital relationships, including one involving a woman suspected of spying for China.
Reporting: Law Commentary, India Today, Global Times, soyacincau.com, thewrap.com
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Mississippi voters chose Democrat Scott Colom over Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
Democrat Scott Colom, a district attorney, won Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by a few thousand votes and becoming the state’s first Black senator since Reconstruction. Colom is also the first Democrat elected to a Senate seat from Mississippi since 1982.
Reporting: CNN, BBC News, Democracy Docket, alabamareflector.com
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Vladimir Putin warned that Russia would target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, including in remarks to U.S. negotiators
Vladimir Putin warned Thursday that Russia would treat any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine as “legitimate targets,” saying their presence would threaten Russian security. He made the remarks during a televised meeting at the Kremlin with special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, amid U.S. diplomatic efforts.
Reporting: Deutsche Welle, The Guardian, The Times of India
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A Brooklyn apartment building collapsed, killing at least eight and injuring 19
The death toll in Wednesday’s collapse of a three-story apartment building in Brooklyn has reached at least eight, with 19 people injured, TheGrio reported Thursday. Emergency crews continued searching the rubble in Flatbush for survivors, while officials investigate what caused the collapse.
Reporting: The Wall Street Journal, TheGrio
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Russia launched missiles and 123 drones at Ukraine overnight
Russia launched missiles and 123 drones at Ukraine overnight, hours after two days of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi ended without a breakthrough on key issues. Ukraine’s air force said 73 drones were jet-powered and strikes hit 17 locations; Russia’s Defence Ministry said its air defences downed 71 Ukrainian drones.
Reporting: The Globe and Mail, CBC News, Newswav, Saudi Gazette
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Donald Trump threatened to double tariffs on Mexico over a migrant caravan
Donald Trump threatened Thursday to double tariffs on Mexico if it fails to stop a migrant caravan of more than 1,000 people walking north toward the United States, warning they would not be allowed to enter. Reuters reported the group was heading toward the border after last week’s U.S. midterm elections.
Reporting: Fox News, Financial Times, The Jerusalem Post, New York Post, Washington Examiner, The Baltimore Sun
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned, ending his 33-year leadership
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, ending his 33-year leadership, and Nvidia shares opened down 9.7% at $156.85, according to Eurasia Business News. Finance chief Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while the company seeks a permanent successor; Altcoinbuzz reported Bitcoin fell below $72,000 after the announcement.
Reporting: Eurasia Business News, altcoinbuzz.io
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A gunman killed one person and injured four others in Washington's Logan Circle
A gunman killed one person and injured four others in a Thursday morning shooting in Washington’s Logan Circle, police said. One person was killed inside VIDA Fitness, while other victims were reported injured at a construction site across the street, though exact locations remained under investigation, Axios reported.
Reporting: Axios, National Public Radio, WPXI Channel 11 News
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The National Association of Realtors reported existing-home sales fell 5.5% in October
U.S. existing-home sales fell 5.5% in October from September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.75 million, the slowest pace since August 2010, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday. The decline came as mortgage rates climbed sharply, increasing borrowing costs for prospective buyers.
Reporting: New York Post, Aktualita, pbn.com
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Steve Witkoff said trilateral talks on Ukraine will include Europeans after meeting Vladimir Putin
After meeting Vladimir Putin, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said a new round of trilateral talks on Ukraine had been agreed and Europeans would join the next meeting, state-run RIA Novosti reported. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy later hailed progress after meeting U.S. envoys Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Ireland, including a prisoner-of-war exchange deal, Bloomberg reported.
Reporting: Bloomberg, The Moscow Times
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Iran’s military said explosions hit four oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s military said Thursday that explosions hit four oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the vessels had ignored warnings and entered what it considers restricted areas of the strategic waterway. Reuters said it could not independently verify the Iranian account.
Reporting: Reuters, Internazionale (with Reuters), UA News, The Business Times, Forth
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The ACS revised its guidance on PSA blood tests for prostate cancer screening
The American Cancer Society updated its prostate cancer screening guideline Thursday, recommending a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test every two years for average-risk men ages 50 to 69. It recommends annual testing from ages 45 to 69 for Black men and non-Black men with a strong family history of prostate cancer.
Reporting: The Hill, CBS News, ABC News, The Washington Post, urologytimes.com, ascopost.com, cancer.org
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A gunman who killed one person and injured four at a Washington gym is dead
A gunman who killed one person and injured four others at VIDA Fitness in Washington’s Logan Circle on Thursday is dead, police said. The shooting prompted a standoff in an apartment above the gym; one of the injured was in critical condition, while the other three had injuries police described as non-life-threatening.
Reporting: National Public Radio, The Guardian, advocate.com, elpasotimes.com, washingtonblade.com
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The Trump administration proposed narrowing SNAP eligibility for an estimated 6.3 million people
The Trump administration has proposed tightening eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a change it estimates could make 6.3 million people ineligible. Announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week, the plan would limit broad-based categorical eligibility, a policy used by more than 40 states to expand access to food assistance.
Reporting: United News of Bangladesh, grocerydive.com, record-bee.com, masslive.com, thefiscaltimes.com
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North Korean hackers stole over $400 million in cryptocurrency, the FBI said
The FBI said Thursday that North Korean hackers stole more than $400 million in cryptocurrency over the past 18 months through a social-engineering scheme called “FaceStealer.” The FBI and Justice Department said they disrupted cloud-based infrastructure used in the scheme and identified and seized more than 900 webcam videos of victims worldwide.
Reporting: Reuters, The Hill, The Record by Recorded Future, TradingView, thedefiant.io, theregister.com
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Nvidia appointed Harvey C. Jones chair and named Colette Kress interim CEO
Nvidia’s board appointed longtime director Harvey C. Jones as its first chair and named Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress interim CEO after Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang resigned as president, CEO and director. The board is searching for a permanent chief executive and will consider internal and external candidates, the company said.
Reporting: National Public Radio, Al Jazeera, Law Commentary, Eurasia Business News, Moneycontrol, soyacincau.com
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The CDC allowed a $29.2 million Texas HIV-prevention grant to expire
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has allowed a $29.2 million Texas HIV-prevention grant to expire, ending federal support for community organizations that provide testing and other services. The grant, awarded in 2021, expired Sept. 30, and affected organizations are seeking replacement funding or considering cuts to services, The Texas Tribune reported.
Reporting: The Hill, Spectrum News, JournalArta, The Texas Tribune, saobserver.com
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SpaceX planned an AI supercomputing expansion exceeding $74 billion in Texas and Arizona
SpaceX announced plans for more than $74 billion in two artificial-intelligence supercomputing campuses: a roughly $24 billion project near Starbase in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley and a roughly $50 billion campus in Cochise County, Arizona. The facilities are intended to support the company’s AI business.
Reporting: Bloomberg, The Hill, The New York Times, Investor’s Business Daily, Quartz, trendingtopics.eu, the420.in, nextbigfuture.com
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Microsoft suffered an outage disrupting Outlook, Teams and other services
Microsoft’s outage disrupted Outlook, Teams, Copilot and other Microsoft 365 services Thursday, causing connectivity problems in multiple regions. The company said unexpectedly unavailable servers strained its remaining infrastructure; it was working to restore service but gave no full-restoration time. Downdetector showed over 130,000 users reporting Outlook problems midday; reports across Microsoft apps had nearly halved by 4 p.m. Eastern.
Reporting: The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, BleepingComputer, KPRC 2 Click2Houston (with Associated Press), tbbwmag.com, turnto10.com, signalsaz.com