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Democrats won the 2026 midterms, flipping the House, Senate, and five governorships including Texas and Georgia amid record gas prices and Iran-war backlash
Dozens of hoax bomb threats forced European flight diversions and fighter escorts over three days with no explosives found
California voters rejected Proposition 40, a first-in-the-nation 5% billionaire wealth tax, after opponents led by tech billionaires outspent supporters massively
Mother Jennifer Balcarras and daughter Selah Reed killed in suspected grizzly attack near Bella Coola, BC; officers trap possibly multiple bears
Hong Kong court sentences Joshua Wong to 10 more years for foreign collusion under the National Security Law, extending his release to late 2036
Pope Leo XIV begins 12-day Latin America tour in Uruguay three weeks after lung cancer surgery, facing the region's most secular society
COP31 climate summit opens in Antalya, Turkey Nov 9–20 with ~200 nations, low breakthrough expectations, and fights over finance and fossil fuels
NASA's Swift Observatory re-entered over Indonesia on November 4 after a failed $30M Katalyst rescue, ending a 22-year mission
Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Gov. Greg Abbott ~53-46%, leading a full Democratic statewide sweep of Texas that scrutinizes Musk's empire
Thomas Markle Sr., Meghan Markle's estranged father, was arrested in Florida and federally charged with possession of child sexual abuse material; he denies it
Carrick's Man United beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League, ending a nine-game winless run, but his job remains at risk ahead of the Aston Villa match and international break
Democrats win House and Senate in Nov 3, 2026 midterms; Trump and Vance blame Iran war as GOP faces leadership shakeup
ANC hits all-time low near one-third vote in South Africa's 2026 local elections as MK surges in KZN and hung metros force coalition talks
Judge Chutkan issued a 14-day order halting construction of Trump's 250-foot Arlington triumphal arch hours after an 8-4 federal commission approval
King Charles condemns slave trade as 'shameful chapter' at CHOGM in Antigua but stops short of apology, spurring renewed reparations demands
Usman Khawaja's autobiography claims the entire 2018 Australian team knew of Sandpapergate, contradicting Cricket Australia's three-player finding; CA stands by its probe

















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