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Microsoft Outlook outage affects over 300 million users worldwide

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Evangelical leaders blame Trump, voters for midterm losses and divisions

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U2 credits Fontaines D.C. for inspiring new album and world tour

Entertainment ·

Diwali celebrations shine globally as Pope Francis visits South America

Religion & Faith ·

Pope Francis urges President Milei to respect democratic limits in Argentina

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UK government plans ban on under-16s using Vinted and eBay

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Trump claims he offered Dana White White House press secretary position

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Chris Hipkins and Chris Luxon face off in New Zealand election

Politics

Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls for abolishing ICE in immigration reform.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that abolishing ICE is the most acceptable part of the Democratic Socialists of America platform for mainstream America, highlighting a shift in public sentiment...

The Hill · 6 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

UK government plans ban on under-16s using Vinted and eBay

The UK government is considering banning under-16s from using online marketplaces like Vinted and eBay to enhance child safety. This potential ban follows concerns over risks from messaging features that could...

BBC Technology · 6 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Trump claims he offered Dana White White House press secretary position

Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that he offered Dana White the role of White House press secretary, asking him to bring assistants and UFC fighters. The statement, seen as a symbolic move to energize...

The Hill · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Pope Francis urges Uruguay's Catholics to foster dialogue and unity

Pope Francis urged Uruguay's Catholics to act as “bridge builders” during his visit, emphasizing the need for dialogue and social cohesion in a polarized society. This call comes at a pivotal time as the...

France 24 · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Pope Leo begins Latin America tour, greeted by thousands in Uruguay

Pope Leo began a 12-day tour of Latin America, starting in Uruguay, where thousands welcomed him. His visit aims to strengthen ties with the Catholic community and address pressing social issues amid declining...

Sky News · 7 days ago · 1 min read

Health

Aadvik Jain, 18, receives Diana Award for menstrual health activism in Delhi.

Aadvik Jain, an 18-year-old from Delhi, received the Diana Award for his initiative, Team Period, which aims to reduce menstrual stigma and improve access to hygiene products. His recognition highlights the...

NPR News · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Pope Leo begins 12-day South America tour in Uruguay

Pope Leo arrived in Uruguay to begin a 12-day tour of South America, marking a personal return to the region where he served for nearly two decades. His visit aims to address social issues like poverty and...

France 24 · 8 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

U.S. cartoonists satirize government funding and election issues this week.

Political cartoonists in the U.S. have creatively responded to recent political developments, using satire to comment on key issues like government funding and elections. Their work not only entertains but...

Politico · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Salon.com closes cultural site after 31 years amid revenue decline

Salon.com will shut down its cultural and political website after 31 years due to declining revenue and challenges faced by legacy digital publishers. The closure, effective in early December, highlights the...

Variety · 9 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Chris Hipkins and Chris Luxon face off in New Zealand election

New Zealand's election on 7 November features a close race between Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and former Prime Minister Chris Luxon, with key issues including rising living costs and healthcare strain. The...

BBC World News · 9 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Government proposes fines for drunk e-bike riders to improve safety

The government is proposing on-the-spot fines for drunk or dangerous e-bike riders to enhance pedestrian safety amid rising e-bike usage. New regulations will require better fleet management and designated...

BBC Business · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Technology

WhatsApp expands Events feature to invite non-users for easier planning

WhatsApp is introducing an Events feature that allows users to invite non-WhatsApp users to events, enhancing its event-planning capabilities. This update aims to broaden the app's appeal and functionality...

Engadget · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Mamdani cites 8% working-class voter turnout boost in midterms victory

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlighted the midterm elections as a pivotal moment for democratic socialists, noting an 8% increase in working-class voter turnout. This shift resulted in significant...

NPR News · 11 days ago · 2 min read

Technology

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BBC World Service reported on 3 November that independent journalists around the globe are being hit by bogus copyright strikes on social‑media platforms, a trend that spikes when their reporting challenges...

BBC Technology · 11 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Researchers warned of North Korean hacking threats before $6.3B Binance theft

North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance by tricking an employee into downloading malware through a fake job offer. This incident underscores the persistent threat of state-sponsored cybercrime in...

TechCrunch · 11 days ago · 1 min read

Entertainment

Matsumura Shingo discusses low-budget film "Between Us" at Tokyo Festival

Matsumura Shingo's film "Between Us," which premiered at the Tokyo International Film Festival, explores the emotional aftermath of trauma through the story of childhood friends reuniting after a life-altering...

Variety · 13 days ago · 2 min read

Health

Emily Evans shares struggles with cleft lip and social isolation

Emily Evans, a 25-year-old from the UK, shared her experiences of feeling ostracized due to her cleft lip, highlighting the emotional toll on her self-esteem and social interactions. Her story emphasizes the...

BBC Health · 13 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

320,000 protest across France against rising costs and pension reforms

Approximately 320,000 people protested across France, driven by dissatisfaction with government policies on rising living costs, pension reforms, and climate action. The unrest reflects deep-rooted economic...

France 24 · 14 days ago · 1 min read

Science

James O'Hanlon's book claims Eurasian jays can lie, challenging animal intelligence views.

Biologist James O'Hanlon's book suggests that animals, like the Eurasian jay, may possess the ability to lie, indicating a deeper level of consciousness and social awareness than previously recognized. This...

Live Science · 15 days ago · 1 min read