‘I was accused of spying and beaten’ – a boy’s escape from captured Sudan city
A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.
Month: November 2025
Turkish prosecutors hand 11 people life sentences over ski resort blaze
Thirty-four children were among 78 people killed in the deadly blaze, which occurred during the school holidays.
Tech companies, including Meta and xAI, are using SPVs to raise tens of billions for AI data centers, letting them keep the debt off their balance sheets (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)
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Tech companies, including Meta and xAI, are using SPVs to raise tens of billions for AI data centers, letting them keep the debt off their balance sheets — Just this month, Meta Platforms Inc. has secured …
SNAP showdown: US judges order USDA to use emergency funds for food stamps; Trump seeks court clarification
President Trump has directed lawyers to seek court clarification on legally funding SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown. Federal judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island ordered the use of emergency funds to cover food stamp payments, rejecting th…
Why there’s still hope for the future of WSU and Oregon State football
Saturday, Washington State and Oregon state meet in Corvallis. There won’t be a whole lot of hype. Not this time, at least. But there’s still hope.
The Latest: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule
Federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown
Under Trump, ticket sales plummet for Kennedy Center performances
The Washington Post reports that ticket sales at the Washington, D.C., cultural institution have declined dramatically since the president’s takeover.
Hand of Moscow? The men jailed for vandalism in French hybrid warfare case – BBC
Hand of Moscow? The men jailed for vandalism in French hybrid warfare case BBCRussia link suspected as Bulgarians jailed for vandalising Paris Jewish memorial | France The Guardian4 Bulgarians sentenced to prison in Paris Holocaus…
Hand of Moscow? The men jailed for vandalism in French hybrid warfare case
Three Bulgarians are jailed for painting red hands on France’s Holocaust Memorial in a suspected case of Russian “destabilisation”.
SNAP FAQ: WA, Seattle officials’ response, where to get food aid and more
Nearly 930,000 low-income Washington residents set to lose their food stamps could need to rely on food banks due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.