Out on Monday, back on Friday: Macron recycles French PM
In a shock move, the French president reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister just four days after he quit.
Day: October 11, 2025
California governor signs bills to aid Los Angeles wildfire recovery and reform disaster response
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a package of bills to aid recovery from two deadly wildfires in Los Angeles earlier this year.
Trump heaps a 100% tariff on Chinese goods as payback for Beijing’s restrictions on rare earths
President Trump says he will impose a 100% tariff on all Chinese imports in response to Beijing’s move to restrict rare earths and other exports, as a trade war between the world’s largest economies flared anew.
U.S. citizen detained and held at ICE building in Portland for hours before release, lawyer says
A lawyer in Portland says he is representing a U.S. citizen who was detained and held at the city’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building for hours before being released.
Major cruise holidays operator announces 3 brand new ships: ‘Just the start’
Trafalgar has also become a river cruise operator member of CLIA UK and Ireland ahead of its inaugural sailings in 2026.
Trump threatens new 100% tariff on Chinese imports from November 1st or sooner
The announcement after financial markets closed on Friday risked throwing the global economy into turmoil.
Pentagon Will Build a Training Facility for Qatari Pilots in Idaho
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East.
Pentagon chief Hegseth announces Qatari Air Force facility at Idaho base
US, Qatar sign letter of agreement to bring Qatari F-15 fighter jet contingent to US base, hail increased cooperation.
Govini, a Palantir competitor whose AI software Ark helps militaries manage product lifecycles, raised $150M from Bain Capital and says it hit $100M in ARR (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
Samantha Subin / CNBC:
Govini, a Palantir competitor whose AI software Ark helps militaries manage product lifecycles, raised $150M from Bain Capital and says it hit $100M in ARR — Govini, a defense tech software startup taking on t…
Map: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the South Atlantic Ocean
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.