Controversial rapper Namewee held over influencer’s death
Police have reclassified Iris Hsieh’s “sudden death” as murder and remanded Namewee in custody.
Day: November 6, 2025
Democratic electoral wins re-energize protesters at an anti-Trump rally in nation’s capital
Protesters at an anti-Trump demonstration in Washington, D.C., were re-energized following significant Democratic victories in elections this week.
States sue Trump administration over restrictions put on FEMA emergency grants
Eleven states and Kentucky’s governor are suing the Trump administration over what they call unlawful terms on federal funding for disaster and terrorism preparedness.
The heavy toll of the US shutdown on low-income families in California
The US government shutdown is set to become the longest in history and its effects are starting to hit home for millions of Americans. One of the hardest-hit groups are low-income families who rely on food stamps. With funding frozen, many are left wi…
Figma reports Q3 revenue up 38% YoY to $274.2M, vs. $265.2M est., adjusted operating margin of 12%, vs. 6.5% est., and forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
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Figma reports Q3 revenue up 38% YoY to $274.2M, vs. $265.2M est., adjusted operating margin of 12%, vs. 6.5% est., and forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates — Design software maker Figma on Wednesday reported str…
Steve Bannon sounds the alarm after Mamdani win – and warns Republicans will be defeated in 2026 if they’re not MAGA
The former Trump official warned that Mamdani’s election shows the growing strength of the Democratic party’s populist wing
FAA cuts airline traffic in 40 markets over shutdown as Americans already face uncertainty over holiday travel plans
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that the action would be taken to at ‘high-volume’ airports in order to maintain safety and that the decision ‘had not been taken lightly’
This genetically engineered fungus could help fix your mosquito problem
In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.
Last-minute Samardzic strike stuns Marseille and ruins Champions League hopes
Olympique de Marseille’s bid to reach the Champions League knockout stages suffered a devastating setback on Wednesday night, as a stoppage-time goal from Atalanta’s Lazar Samardzic sealed a 1-0 defeat at the Stade Vélodrome.
Belgium probes drone sightings after flights halted overnight
Belgian authorities on Wednesday investigated drone sightings that halted air traffic overnight at several airports, as flights resumed after hundreds of passengers were left stranded. The main airport in Brussels and another in Liege had to suspend a…