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Talks to end the government shutdown intensify as federal closure is on track to become longest ever

By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Nov 04, 2025 2:11 pm - Signs of a potential end to the government shutdown intensified Tuesday with behind-the-scenes talks, as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever disrupting the lives of millions of Americans.
Losses for Big Tech pull Wall Street lower

By DAMIAN J. TROISE
Nov 04, 2025 8:00 am - Stocks fell on Wall Street, pulled down by losses in the same big tech companies that have been the main drivers of the market's rally so far this year. The S&P 500 slid 1.2% Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.5%. The drops in tech pulled the Nasdaq composite down 2%.
Big Tesla investor will vote against Musk's massive pay package

Associated Press
Nov 04, 2025 7:23 am - Norway's sovereign wealth fund, one of Tesla's biggest investors, said Tuesday that it will vote against a proposed compensation package that could pay CEO Elon Musk as much as $1 trillion over a decade.
Mamdani and Cuomo face off as New York City chooses new mayor, while Sliwa hopes for an upset

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JILL COLVIN
Nov 04, 2025 6:48 am - New York City's voters are deciding the outcome of a generational and ideological divide that will resonate across the country Tuesday as they choose the next mayor to run the nation's largest city.
Boeing may face its first civil trial seeking damages for deadly Ethiopia crash

By RIO YAMAT
Nov 04, 2025 6:37 am - More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max jetliner crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial stemming from the disaster that killed all 157 people on board the plane appears poised to move forward.
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84

By CALVIN WOODWARD
Nov 04, 2025 6:08 am - Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.
Trump administration is sued over student loan forgiveness changes

By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
Nov 03, 2025 7:10 pm - In a swift rebuke of the Trump administration’s restrictions on a popular student-loan-forgiveness program for public servants, nonprofits, states, cities and unions filed two separate lawsuits Monday to challenge the changes.
Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and damaging historic Blue Mosque

By ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN and SIDDIQULLAH ALIZAI
Nov 03, 2025 6:36 pm - A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, as well as damaging the historic Blue Mosque, officials said.
Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians after Hamas returns the remains of 3 soldiers

By WAFAA SHURAFA and JULIA FRANKEL
Nov 03, 2025 4:14 pm - Israel handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians on Monday, the Red Cross said, a day after militants returned the remains of three hostages. Israeli officials identified the three as soldiers who were killed in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023 that triggered the war in Gaza.
Israel rocked by scandal as top military lawyer resigns, goes missing, is found and thrown into jail

By MELANIE LIDMAN and JULIA FRANKEL
Nov 03, 2025 3:38 pm - JERUSALEM — Until last week, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the Israeli army's top lawyer. Now she is behind bars and at the center of a scandal rocking the country...

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