FBI Director Kash Patel faced scrutiny during a London visit, with reports detailing his unpredictable behavior and disregard for protocol. Incidents included a denied airport request, armed security issues, and an informal attire choice at a meeting. …
Trump threatens to ‘dock’ already unpaid air traffic controllers who call out sick: ‘I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU’
President accuses the already short-staffed, vital airport workers of having failed to ‘step up to help’ against a ‘fake Democrat attack’ during shutdown
Filipinos Reel From Destruction Left by Super Typhoon Fung-wong
Super Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall in the north of the Philippines on Sunday evening, killing at least two people and destroying about a thousand houses. The authorities had preemptively evacuated 1.3 million people.
French court orders release of Sarkozy after 20 days in jail
Marc Perelman, our French politics editor, gives us his analysis.
Canada-based CoLab, which makes collaboration software for manufacturers, raised a $72M Series C led by Intrepid Growth Partners (Lucinda Shen/Axios)
Lucinda Shen / Axios:
Canada-based CoLab, which makes collaboration software for manufacturers, raised a $72M Series C led by Intrepid Growth Partners — CoLab, a maker of collaboration software for manufacturers, raised $72 million …
Millions endure power cuts in Ukraine as Russia strikes more energy sites
Ukraine says European allies can give up some of their Patriot missile systems now and get future deliveries.
How a fake IS group statement on Mamdani’s win went viral on X
After the progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City, pro-Trump influencers shared a fake statement from the Islamic State group commending the election result. The fabricated communique, which first surfaced on the 4chan o…
Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks
International health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious virus spreads.
In India, New Delhi blast leaves 13 dead
Navodita Kumari, our correspondant in India, has more.
Scott Bessent plays the holiday grinch and warns of shutdown-related cargo shortages ahead of Christmas
Scott Bessent says the impact on the economy is going to get ‘worse and worse’ as the holiday season approaches