The federal shutdown and the Senate filibuster: What could happen now?
Trump wants the Senate to drop the filibuster rule so Republicans can end the shutdown with a simple majority vote.
Day: November 5, 2025
Eat like you’re in Greece when you’re freezing in the States
The latest Harris poll finds 8 in 10 Americans favor the Mediterranean diet again this year. Full of olive oil, fresh herbs and ripe tomatoes, a Mediterranean diet sounds dreamy when the sun’s shining and your backyard garden is bursting with sum…
Putin humiliated as $100m plane shot down by African rebels using Chinese rockets
The rebels are said to have used a a Chinese-made FK-2000 air defence system to shoot down the plane.
France moves to ‘suspend’ online retail giant Shein after outcry over childlike sex dolls
France has initiated proceedings to suspend online fast-fashion retailer Shein until it complies with French laws and regulations, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, just hours after crowds of shoppers – and protesters – turned out for the openin…
Iran’s envoy urges urgent UN action over Trump’s ‘alarming’ nuclear testing remarks
Iran’s Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani has called on the United Nations Security Council to convene urgently following “extremely alarming” remarks by US President Donald Trump about resuming nuclear weapons testing, warning that such statements pose a …
Sony rolls out PlayStation Portal cloud streaming, letting PlayStation Premium Plus members stream select titles without a PS5 connection, in testing since 2024 (Ash Parrish/The Verge)
Ash Parrish / The Verge:
Sony rolls out PlayStation Portal cloud streaming, letting PlayStation Premium Plus members stream select titles without a PS5 connection, in testing since 2024 — Cloud streaming PS5 games to your PlayStatio…
Russia’s ghost fleet circles the oceans as buyers vanish – Euromaidan Press
Russia’s ghost fleet circles the oceans as buyers vanish Euromaidan PressRussian oil discounts widen as Indian and Chinese refiners cut purchases, sources say ReutersRussia’s Crude Deliveries Plunge as US Sanctions Begin to Bite&n…
Man gropes Mexico president as she speaks with citizens on the streets
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Surfers baffled as city’s world-famous river wave disappears
Spectators often line a bridge overlooking the action as surfers bravely jump into the frigid water
Latsis family sells first tanker to its US-listed vehicle in strategy pivot
EuroHoldings pays $32m for 2015-built MR vessel