Top 15 News Posts from November 3
Trump Administration Highlights: Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Guard Deployment in Portland – The New York Times
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s National Guard deployment to Portland. Citing a lack of justification, the preliminary injunction extends a block on troops amidst ongoing protests, sparking questions about federal authority over state National Guards.
What to know about a stabbing attack aboard a train in Britain – AP News
A man has been charged with ten counts of attempted murder after a train stabbing in Britain. Victims are receiving support as the incident sparks a wider debate on rail security. The UK Transport Secretary states metal detectors at train stations would ‘make life impossible’.
At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan – BBC
A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake has ripped through northern Afghanistan, claiming at least 20 lives and injuring 260 others. The deadly tremor left the iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble. Afghanistan is no stranger to seismic activity, making it particularly vulnerable to such devastating events.
Arrests in Louvre Heist Show Power of DNA Databases in Solving Crimes – The New York Times
Authorities have announced arrests in the Louvre heist, thanks to DNA databases. Four suspects are now in custody, with prosecutors characterizing them as petty criminals, not organized crime, in connection with the theft involving the museum’s crown jewels.
Trump reverses course on attending Supreme Court arguments this week – Politico
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court tackles a landmark case, putting former President Trump’s tariffs to their biggest test yet. The world watches as the nine justices consider the future of trade deals and potentially impact an estimated $90 billion in tariff revenue. Industries, from toy manufacturers to global corporations, are bracing for a decision that could reshape international commerce.
Mexican mayor shot dead in public during Day of the Dead celebrations – The Independent
A Mexican mayor known for his anti-crime stance has been shot dead during Day of the Dead celebrations. The outspoken official, who had urged the government to tackle violent crime and declared war on cartels, was killed by gunmen. Mexico City’s mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum, has pledged justice following the murder.
What to know as Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killings – AP News
We begin with developing international news: President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria. Citing alleged killings of Christians, the President suggested options include ground troops or air strikes. Nigeria, however, is firmly rejecting the US threat and dismissing claims of Christian genocide. The stern warnings have already sent Nigerian assets tumbling.
Israel says it received remains of 3 hostages from Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds – NPR
We begin with somber news from the Middle East: Israel has confirmed receiving the remains of three hostages from Gaza, among them American Omer Neutra. This development unfolds as a fragile ceasefire continues to hold. Elsewhere, Israeli air raids have reportedly struck Gaza, and two Palestinians were killed in the West Bank.
Trump says no Tomahawks for Ukraine, for now – Reuters
Former President Trump says he’s “not really” considering sending long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, at least for now. This comes even as the Pentagon had reportedly cleared such a transfer, leaving the final decision up to him. Meanwhile, one opinion piece suggests Ukrainian President Zelensky might be winning over Trump voters.
Trump Boasts Of Getting Paid “A Lot Of Money” By Paramount & Praises New CBS Owners In Unaired Clip From Wide-Ranging ’60 Minutes’ Interview – Deadline
President Trump’s recent 90-minute ’60 Minutes’ interview with Norah O’Donnell is drawing attention. Unaired clips reveal Trump boasting about payments from Paramount and praising CBS’s new owners. Key takeaways from the wide-ranging discussion also include the President’s firm commitment to ongoing ICE raids, stating they “haven’t gone far enough.”
Oil extends gains after OPEC+ suspends output hikes in Q1 – Reuters
Oil prices are climbing this morning after OPEC+ announced a pause in planned output increases beyond December. Citing glut fears, the cartel is taking a cautious approach to production. This move is sending crude higher, with Morgan Stanley already lifting its oil forecast, as global markets open mostly higher.
Mississippi woman kills escaped rhesus monkey, saying she feared for her children’s safety – PBS
A Mississippi woman has fatally shot an escaped research monkey, saying she feared for her children’s safety. The rhesus monkey had been at large since a truck carrying it crashed and overturned. Authorities were searching for the animal in Jasper County when it was encountered by the homeowner.
Bessent says SNAP payments “could be” made this week – Axios
Good news for SNAP recipients: Payments could resume as early as this week, potentially by Wednesday. The Treasury Secretary confirmed the possibility, as the Trump administration faces a Monday deadline to respond to a judge’s order. The recent government shutdown cut off these vital benefits, leaving many facing shrinking funds, hard choices, and long lines at food pantries.
NYC mayoral candidates ratchet up intensity on final day of early voting – CBS News
The battle for New York City Mayor is intensifying as early voting draws to a close. Candidates are making their final push, with polls indicating Zohran Mamdani’s lead is narrowing. The big question: Can Mamdani win back critical voters, including those who supported Trump? Allies are rallying, making for a nail-biting finish to this high-stakes race.
Hundreds feared dead in Tanzania as president claims election victory – Financial Times
Tanzanian President has been sworn in for a second term after securing a disputed election victory with over 97% of the vote. The win comes amid reports of hundreds feared dead in post-election unrest, with the main opposition rejecting the results. Tight security remains in place across the nation.
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