Rock in a hard place: France-Spain border residents angry over road blocks
Members of a French coastal town are campaigning to reopen a road connecting it with Spain.
Day: November 5, 2023
A Closer Look At U.S. Military Support For Israel’s Gaza Offensive
Axios: What to know about U.S. aid to Israel In the wake of Hamas’ surprise attack on Oct. 7, U.S. leaders reaffirmed the long-standing strategic and military alliance with Israel — but political disagreements have delayed a new security assista…
At gate to Gaza, deported workers mark end of rare exchange with Israel
Workers from Gaza represented the few points of contact between the two sides.
Gordon runs for 137 yards, 2 TDs as Oklahoma St. tops No. 10 Oklahoma to win last scheduled Bedlam
Ollie Gordon II ran for 137 yards and two touchdowns, and Oklahoma State defeated No. 10 Oklahoma 27-24 in the last Bedlam rivalry game before Oklahoma leaves the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference next year.
US officials outline steps to Israel to reduce civilian casualties
US officials have privately suggested several steps to Israel to reduce civilian casualties in its military campaign in Gaza, including using smaller bombs and improving intelligence gathering on Hamas command and control networks. Secretary of State A…
Zelensky Denies War Stalemate As Kyiv Claims It Hit Russia-Controlled Port
President Volodymyr Zelensky denied on Saturday that Ukraine’s counter-offensive against Russian forces had hit a stalemate, as hours later Kyiv said it had struck a shipyard in the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula.
Hamburg airport traffic halted over ‘custody dispute hostage situation’
Traffic at Hamburg airport was halted and the terminals evacuated on Saturday night over a “hostage situation” believed to have arisen over a custody dispute, police said. At around 8 pm (0600 GMT), a gunman had rammed his car through the security area…
Elon Musk Introduces AI Chatbot ‘Grok’ For Premium X Subscribers
Elon Musk on Saturday unveiled details of his new AI tool called “Grok,” which can access X in real time and will be initially available to the social media platform’s top tier of subscribers.
Russell Brand sexual assault claimant felt ‘used and abused’ on film set
Unnamed actor’s lawsuit alleges producers of 2011 comedy Arthur tolerated Brand’s misconduct before lavatory assaultAn actor who claims the actor and comedian Russell Brand sexually assaulted her while on the film set of the 2011 comedy Arthur says she…
Microsoft Reverses Decision, Lets Employees Keep Free ‘Xbox Game Pass Ultimate’
Microsoft has changed its mind, the Verge reported Friday, and now will continue giving a free Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to most of its 238,000 employees, according to an announcement from Xbox chief Phil Spencer.
Earlier reports had suggested that Mic…