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California voters rejected Proposition 40, a first-in-the-nation 5% billionaire wealth tax, after opponents led by tech billionaires outspent supporters massively
Democrats won a 2026 midterm landslide, flipping the House (possibly 256-178) and Senate; Hakeem Jeffries declared his speaker bid, becoming the first Black speaker-in-waiting
Senegal hosts Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics, the first Olympic event on African soil; Kenya wins historic rugby sevens gold
Australia and New Zealand will contest both the men's and women's Rugby League World Cup finals this Sunday at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium, after all four Pacific Island semifinalists were eliminated
South Africans voted November 4 in municipal elections with polls showing ANC support falling to ~30%, testing the party's post-2024 coalition survival
DR Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak tops 10,000 cases and 5,300 deaths, spreads abroad, as WHO approves two new vaccine trials and US tightens travel rules
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was impeached, removed, and placed under house arrest after Ueno Bank's collapse froze 3 million accounts
COP31 in Antalya centers on Turkey-Australia's voluntary "35-by-35" electrification pledge, criticized for omitting clean-power requirements as fossil-fuel transition talks stall
Nvidia's board opens an independent investigation into whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese intelligence via alleged spy Alice Huang, whom he admitted having an affair with
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
Russell Brand convicted at Southwark Crown Court of one rape and three sexual assaults, acquitted on other counts, remanded pending Monday sentencing
Supreme Court ruled 8-1 on Nov 9, 2026 to stay an injunction, letting Trump resume Big Bend border wall construction in Texas
Thomas Markle Sr. jailed without bond after cutting off ankle monitor on federal child sexual abuse material possession charges, which he denies
More than 20 European flights hit by hoax bomb threats in three days, including Dublin-Rome Aer Lingus flight diverted to French airbase; no explosives found
Kimi Antonelli, 20, became the youngest F1 world champion in history by finishing third at the Mexico City Grand Prix, Italy's first champion since 1953
Skydance ousts James Gunn and Peter Safran as DC Studios chiefs, naming Marvel veteran Jeremy Latcham president and chief creative officer effective Dec. 1
















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