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President-elect Donald J. Trump has so far told advisers that he is standing behind Mr. Hegseth as his pick for defense secretary. The woman’s allegation, the outlines of which surfaced last week, have complicated Mr. Trump’s intention to have Mr. Hegseth lead the Defense Department next year. Mr. Trump has told advisers that he is standing behind Mr. Hegseth, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The complainant told authorities that she could not recall how she got to Mr. Hegseth’s hotel room or whether intercourse occurred. Mr. Hegseth told the police that he was “buzzed” but not intoxicated that night.

Persons: Pete Hegseth, Donald J, Trump, Hegseth, Jane Doe, ejaculating, “, Hegseth’s, Karoline Leavitt, Trump “, Pete, Hegseth “, Mr, Knuckles, ”, “ Jane Doe, Hegseth ejaculated, Orlando Mayorquín Organizations: National Council of Young Israel, California Federation of Republican Women, Hyatt Regency Monterey, Defense Department, Fox News, Knuckles Sports, Kaiser Permanente, Office Locations: New York, Monterey, Calif, Hegseth’s, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel, Spa, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kaiser, Monterey County

☆ Police: Head that washed ashore in South Florida belongs to missing 19-year-old
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-17 | by ( Story Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

Miami Beach, Florida AP —A bodyless head that washed ashore in South Florida has been identified as that of a 19-year-old swimmer who went missing in Miami Beach after he tried to rescue his younger sister from a rip current, authorities said. Meanwhile, a man’s head was found November 12 by a beach worker in Key Biscayne, the barrier island just off Miami. Castaneda and his sister were swimming at Miami Beach’s South Point Beach when a rip current caught them. A bystander went into the water and rescued the girl, but when that person went back to help Castaneda, he was nowhere to be found, family members said. “He would have loved to see how many people have come and come together and love him wholeheartedly,” Castaneda’s sister, Chloe, told WBFS-TV.

Persons: Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr, Castaneda, Castaneda’s, ”, Chloe, “, Jessica, ” Castaneda Organizations: Miami, Miami Beach , Florida AP, US Coast Guard, Dade, Dade County Medical, Fire, Miami Herald Locations: Miami Beach , Florida, South Florida, Miami Beach, Key Biscayne, Miami, Dade County, Point Beach

The human head that washed ashore in South Florida this week belonged to a missing 19-year-old swimmer, police said Friday. Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr. went missing Saturday near the jetty area at South Pointe Drive, Miami Beach police said. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner on Friday confirmed remains found Tuesday near Key Biscayne belonged to Castaneda, police said. Police investigate after a human head washed ashore on Key Biscayne, Fla., on Tuesday. A beach worker Tuesday morning spotted a human head floating on the shoreline close to a small island near Key Biscayne, Miami-Dade police said.

Persons: Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr, Castaneda Organizations: Miami Beach, Dade, Dade County Medical, Police, Biscayne, NBC, Dade police Locations: South Florida, South Pointe, Miami, Dade County, Key Biscayne, Castaneda, Fla, Florida

☆ Philippines braces for Typhoon Man-yi as Usagi weakens
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed authorities on Friday to stock up on food and other supplies in advance as Typhoon Man-yi threatened to hit the capital region. Man-yi, locally known as Pepito, is the sixth tropical cyclone to enter the typhoon-battered Philippines in a month. A resident securing the roof of a house in Legazpi, the Philippines, on Friday ahead of Typhoon Man-yi. In October, Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoon Kong-rey brought heavy flooding and triggered landslides, killing 162 people with 22 still missing, according to government data. About 20 tropical storms strike the Philippines each year on average, bringing heavy rains, strong winds and deadly landslides.

Persons: Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Marcos, ” Marcos, Juanito Victor Remulla, Sayat, Usagi, Rueli Rapsing, ” Rapsing, Trami, rey, Haiyan Organizations: Metro, “, Capital, NCR, Getty, Typhoon Kong, Japan Meteorological Agency Locations: MANILA, Philippines, Philippine, Metro Manila, Pacific, Catanduanes, Legazpi, AFP, Taiwan, Cagayan, Typhoon, Tacloban

☆ ‘Just pure uncertainty.’ Small businesses are hopeful and fearful ahead of Trump’s second term
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Alicia Wallace | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

However, the post-election environment is hitting different this time around for many small business owners, such as Barrel-Art’s Michael Prieto, and leaving them wondering what comes next. For business owners who already were unsettled about the economy or its direction prior to the election, navigating the months and years ahead could be even more precarious, he added. Running leaner, hoping for cheaper moneyIn the months leading up to the election, Prieto was taking a wait-and-see approach. Michael Prieto, owner of Barrel-Art, in his shop in Newport News, VA, on November 13. Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesSmall business owners, by their nature, are optimistic, he said.

Persons: Michael Prieto, Donald Trump, John Arensmeyer, they’ve, ” Arensmeyer, “, ”, Art’s Prieto, Prieto, America ”, “ It’s, he’d, We’ve, Arensmeyer, Michael M, I’ve, Clifton Broumand, Janna Rodriguez, Rodriguez, she’d, can’t, JD Opel, he’s, ” Opel, ” JD Opel, — Opel, “ I’ve, Trump, Jeff Wood’s, ” Wood, we’ve, it’s, Marc Marcuse, Marcuse Organizations: CNN, Small, Economic, Shipping, Port, Getty, Machine, Corp, Opel, Reel Management, Management’s, Republican, White Locations: America, Newport News, Newark, New Jersey, China, Maryland, Freeport , New York, Evansville , Indiana, Jeff Wood’s Coldwater, Florida , Georgia, Utah, Pennsylvania, Los Angeles, Florida

☆ LeBron James puts timeline on potential NBA retirement, says he will not play ‘until the wheels fall off’
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Jacob Lev | Jamie Barton | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

After the game, the NBA superstar put a timeline on his potential retirement. “I’m not going to play that much longer, to be completely honest,” James told reporters Wednesday. Last month, James and his oldest son, Bronny, became the first father-son duo to appear together in an NBA game. Beyond playing with his oldest son, he previously intimated that he would still like to play in the NBA should his other son, Bryce, a high school senior, have a chance to play in the league. “I don’t know,” James told cleveland.com.

Persons: LeBron James, “ I’m, ” James, “, I’m, ”, James, Lebron James, Bronny, Bryce, Chris Ballard, cleveland.com, Victor Wembanyama Organizations: CNN, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, NBA, Grizzlies, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors, Sports, Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Emirates NBA, Spurs Locations: San Antonio

☆ These Trump loyalists flocked to the courtroom for his criminal trial this year. Now, they've been named in his new administration.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Various GOP figures showed up at the courtroom to support Donald Trump during his trial earlier this year. Four of the loyalists who rallied behind Trump during the trial have already been tapped for roles in his incoming administration. The Trump allies who supported him in court and have now been named to his administration are:JD Vance attended Trump's hush-money trial. Vivek Ramaswamy called Trump's hush-money trial "a politicized persecution" when he showed up at the courthouse. The congressman supported Trump in court during the hush-money trial on May 16.

Persons: Donald Trump, Trump, —, Todd Blanche, Emil Bove, Dean John Sauer, JD Vance, Mark Peterson, Vance Ohio Sen, Vance, Michael Cohen, Cohen, Trump's, Matt Gaetz, Victor J, Matt Gaetz Trump, Gaetz, Vivek Ramaswamy, Curtis Means, Elon Musk, Ramaswamy, Mike Waltz, Michael M, Mike Waltz Trump, Waltz Organizations: Service, Trump, Florida, Vivek, GOP, Department of Government, NY Locations: Manhattan, Washington

☆ These Trump loyalists named to roles in the new administration once flocked to a courtroom for his criminal trial
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Four of the Trump loyalists who rallied behind him during the trial have already been tapped for roles in the president-elect's incoming administration. AdvertisementThose Trump allies include:JD Vance attended Trump's hush-money trial. AdvertisementGaetz was among an entourage of rank-and-file House Republicans who showed up at Trump's hush-money trial in support of the then-presidential hopeful. AdvertisementVivek Ramaswamy called Trump's hush-money trial "a politicized persecution" when he showed up at the courthouse. The congressman supported Trump in court during the hush-money trial on May 16.

Persons: Donald Trump, JD Vance, Matt Gaetz, Vivek Ramaswamy, Mike Waltz, Trump, —, Mark Peterson, Vance Ohio Sen, Vance, Michael Cohen, Cohen, Trump's, Victor J, Matt Gaetz Trump, Gaetz, Curtis Means, Elon Musk, Ramaswamy, Michael M, Mike Waltz Trump, Waltz Organizations: Service, Trump, Florida, Vivek, GOP, Department of Government, NY Locations: Manhattan, Washington

☆ Victor Wembanyama scores career-high 50 points as LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo also shine
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Jamie Barton | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Giannis scores season-high 59 in Bucks’ OT winElsewhere, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a season-high 59 points as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons 127-120 in overtime. Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots over Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart during the first quarter at Fiserv Forum. Antetokounmpo scored 22 of the team’s 24 points, while his teammates went 0-for-12 from the field. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James dunks past Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey during the second half. “He’s a master of the game,” Lakers head coach JJ Redick told a post-game press conference.

Persons: CNN — Victor Wembanyama, Frenchman, Devin Booker, LeBron James, Brandon Jennings, David Robinson’s, “ It’s, ” Wembanyama, ”, “, Giannis, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Michael Redd, Isaiah Stewart, Jeff Hanisch, Damian Lillard, Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis, Antetokounmpo, Doc Rivers, Ron Holland, LeBron, James, LeBron James dunks, Zach Edey, Marcio Jose Sanchez, JJ Redick, Anthony Davis Organizations: CNN, San Antonio Spurs, Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers, Spurs, Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Bucks, Utah Jazz, Fiserv, Reuters, Milwaukee, Antetokounmpo, Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors, ” Lakers, ” Los Angeles Locations: Wembanyama, San Antonio, Bucks, Holland, ” Los

☆ Spurs’ Gregg Popovich expected ‘to make a full recovery’ after suffering mild stroke
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Thomas Schlachter | Jamie Barton | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Gregg Popovich, the NBA’s all-time winningest coach, suffered a mild stroke on November 2, the San Antonio Spurs said Wednesday. San Antonio said the incident happened at Frost Bank Center, the home arena of the Spurs. Popovich has started rehabilitation and is “expected to make a full recovery,” according to the team. “I would say that he’s doing good,” Johnson told reporters after the Spurs’ November 7 game against the Portland Trail Blazers. So, have not talked details and I’m not sure about anything.”The San Antonio Spurs say Popovich is "expected to make a full recovery."

Persons: CNN — Gregg Popovich, Popovich, Antonio, ”, Mitch Johnson, “, ” Johnson, “ We’ve, I’ve, I’m, Wesley Hitt, Victor Wembanyama, We’re, ” Popovich, – Organizations: CNN, San Antonio Spurs, Frost Bank Center, Spurs, “, ” Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, Getty, Blazers, NBA, Washington Wizards

Sean "Diddy" Combs' private aircraft appears to be available to charter. The Gulfstream G550, known as LoveAir, is also listed for sale, Combs' attorneys said. AdvertisementSean "Diddy" Combs' luxe private jet is seemingly available to charter while the disgraced music mogul sits in jail. The Gulfstream G550, known as LoveAir, appears to be available to rent through Silver Air, a private jet charter company based in Southern California. An aircraft of the same model and tail number is listed on the private jet marketplace Victor, with Silver Air noted as the operator.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, Victor Organizations: Gulfstream G550, Service, luxe, Silver Air, Southern California . Federal Aviation Administration, LoveAir LLC, Victor, Silver, Liberty Jet, Diageo, Star Locations: Brooklyn, Southern California, Polynesia, New Zealand, San Francisco , Los Angeles, Baja, Mexico, Los Angeles

☆ Victor Wembanyama joins legendary group of NBA players after posting another monstrous stat-line
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Victor Wembanyama put his name alongside some legendary figures in NBA history after posting yet another monstrous stat-line during the San Antonio Spurs’ 116-96 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday. 1 overall pick in last year’s draft, meaning he has now played the equivalent of a full season. When asked about what he’s learned after playing a full season, Wembanyama highlighted the mental aspect of preparing for a busy schedule. One thing that has developed for Wembanyama as the season has gone on is his success from three-point range. I’m 20, I’m hoping for some years it’s going to keep feeling better and better.

Persons: CNN — Victor Wembanyama, Frenchman, Oscar Robertson, Kareem Abdul, Jabbar, Larry Bird, Blake Griffin, Sidney Wicks, he’s, Wembanyama, ”, “ I’m, ” Wembanyama, Scott Wachter, Chris Paul, “ Organizations: CNN, San Antonio Spurs, Sacramento Kings, Spurs, Kings, “, Utah Jazz, Wembanyama, NBA, Reuters, Washington Wizards, Frost Bank Center Locations: Sacramento

☆ 'The Penguin' showrunner on the 'dread' on set while filming the horrifying finale, and the TikTok mafiosos that inspired the show.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-11 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Oz Cobb (Colin Farrell) makes a horrifying decision in "The Penguin" finale. Showrunner Lauren LeFranc told Business Insider there was a "level of dread" on set when filming the scene. Related storiesSpeaking to BI ahead of "The Penguin" finale, LeFranc answered our burning questions about the season, including how she planned Aguilar's horrifying death. Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb and Aria Shahghasemi as Taj Maroni in "The Penguin." Penguin doesn't kill Sofia Gigante so he can psychologically torture herCristin Milioti as Sofia Gigante in "The Penguin."

Persons: Oz Cobb, Colin Farrell, Lauren LeFranc, —, Victor Aguilar, Rhenzy, Victor, Cobb, Aguilar, LeFranc, Aria Shahghasemi, Taj Maroni, Penguin, Matt Reeves, Matt, mafiosos, Feliz, HBO Victor, Victor didn't, Oz, Sofia Gigante, Milioti, Cristin, Francis Cobb, she's, they'd, Selina Kyle, Zoe Kravitz, Gigante, Sophia, It's Organizations: HBO, Service, Rotten, Mafia, Taj, Arkham Locations: Italian, American, Arkham

☆ U.S. allies, haunted by past Trump insults, race to delete posts and praise election victor
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Hannah Peart | Hannah Peart Is An Intern In The Nbc News London Bureau. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

“A political pyromaniac who must be put before a criminal court,” Jean Asselborn, then-foreign minister for Luxembourg, said of Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. "Trump has ruined it all," Croatian President Zoran Milanović said, also in 2021. Following Trump’s election victory, at least two of these U.S. allies, the U.K. and Australia, have had to dial back some of their previous attacks. U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy in September. Charles Parton, who served as a British diplomat for almost four decades, said that “the Labour Party has got some grounds to make up” after a perception that Starmer's party had favored the Democrats.

Persons: Donald Trump's, Kevin Rudd, Trump, “, ” David Lammy, ” Jean Asselborn, Zoran Milanović, Rudd, ”, won’t, David Lammy, Neil Hall, government’s, Trump’s, Harris, Keir Starmer, Charles Parton, Parton, Nigel Farage Organizations: Capitol, Australian Government, Foreign, Bloomberg, Getty, ”, U.S, Relations, Labour Party, Trump, Federal, Commission, Labour, Democrats Locations: U.S, Luxembourg, Australia, United States, British

☆ North Korea likes to stir up trouble around US elections, and this time around, it's been at it with missiles
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Chris Panella | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Data shows that North Korea ramps up its missile and military activity around US elections. North Korea's provocations stir up trouble for the US and its allies. The latest provocations come as North Korea draws closer to Russia and amid confirmations that thousands of North Korean troops are aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine. On Tuesday, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles toward the East Sea/Sea of Japan, South Korea's military said. North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles on Tuesday, South Korea and Japan said.

Persons: —, Kim Jong, Kim Yo Jong, Victor Cha, Cha, Donald Trump's, Kim Jae, Vladimir Putin, Kim Organizations: Service, Research, Ukraine, North, North Korea's, Korean Central News Agency, Korea News Service, AP, Korea, Center for Strategic, International Studies, Asian Affairs, White, National Security Council, Trump, Kim, CSIS, Getty, US, South, Russian, Russia Locations: Korea, Pyongyang, North Korea, Russia, Japan, South, North, South Korea, Washington, Kim Singapore, Vietnam, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Russian

☆ Bolster your portfolio for any Election Day outcome
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

With Election Day underway, income investors should soon find out how their portfolio may — or may not — be affected by the outcome. Harris has said she wants to boost the corporate tax rate to 28% and increase the top rate for long-term capital gains to 28% for those making more than $1 million. That means that those who are buying AMT bonds but not paying AMT are getting free income, he said. Lastly, a higher corporate tax rate could also spur banks and insurance companies to return to the muni market. The companies owned a lot of municipal bonds when the tax rate was 35% and many bought more corporate bonds when the tax rate fell to 21%, Brandon said.

Persons: Colleen Cunniffe, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Collin Martin, Martin, Trump, Harris, Dan Close, Craig Brandon, Brandon, Andrzej Skiba, Skiba, Schwab's Martin, Cunniffe, Cunniff, Darla Mercado Organizations: Vanguard, Wells Fargo Institute, Schwab Center, Financial Research, US, Treasury, —, munis, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Investors, Trump, RBC Global, Management, Federal Reserve Locations: China, Nuveen, U.S

☆ The trader guide to the election: Which stocks Wall Street expects to benefit under Trump or Harris
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Fred Imbert | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

Generally, a Trump win is seen as positive for financials given a higher likelihood of deregulation for companies in the space. Traditional oil and gas names are also likely to benefit under a second Trump presidency. One is made up of stocks that benefit after a Harris win; the other would outperform under a second Trump presidency. However, a Harris win is expected to keep current regulation measures in place, and possibly introduce new ones. Private equity giants KKR and Blackstone would also benefit under a Trump win.

Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Paul Gallant, Cowen, Gallant, Harris, Goldman Sachs, Daniel Clifton, Strategas, Andrew Garthwaite, Trump, Garthwaite, TAN, we've, Biden, Wells, Ike Boruchow, Boruchow, —, Russell, Joe Biden, Morgan Stanley, Crypto, isn't, Nic Puckrin, bitcoin, Marcelli, Financials, Wolfe, Chris Senyek, Lazard Organizations: Congress, U.S ., Trump, U.S . Trump, GOP, Democratic, CNBC Pro, Wall, Strategas, Enterprise, of America, Ford, UBS, Apple, Enphase Energy, Technologies Enphase, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Trump Media & Technology, Trump Media, Cadence Bank, Viking Therapeutics, Bureau, CNBC, Wolfe Research, Lazard, Private, KKR, Blackstone, Evercore Locations: Washington, of America Cleveland, Cleveland, China

☆ To live a meaningful life, try this strategy from a 33-year-old funeral director—and Warren Buffett
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Funeral director Victor Sweeney has written hundreds of obituaries, but the one he rewrites each year is his own — a practice that helps him reflect on his priorities. "Each year, my obituary gets shorter and shorter," the 33-year-old tells CNBC Make It. "It's not that I'm doing less, but that there are fewer and fewer things that truly matter." Sweeney lives in Warren, Minnesota, a small 1,600-person town 70 miles south of the Canadian border, with his wife and four children, and earns $87,000 a year as a funeral director and mortician. Why Warren Buffett also recommends writing your own obituary

Persons: Victor Sweeney, Sweeney, he's, Victor M, Ben Brewer, Warren Buffett Organizations: CNBC Locations: Warren , Minnesota

Bitcoin, an asset tied to a Trump victory given the candidates courtship of the industry, soared to a record $75,000 . Heading into the election, investors and analysts pointed to several stocks and sectors that could benefit from a Trump win. Here's a roundup of some of those: Steel stocks If Trump regains the presidency, JPMorgan expects steel stocks to outperform . Related stocks that could outperform under a Trump victory include Nucor , Cleveland-Cliffs , Kaiser Aluminum and MP Materials , according to Peterson. Supporters of Trump have also used the stock as a way to invest in a Trump victory.

Persons: Donald Trump ., Trump, Kamala Harris, Here's, Bill Peterson, Peterson, UBS's, Goldman Sachs, Strategas, Lazard, Wolfe, Tesla, Elon Musk's, Marion Laboure, bitcoin, Nic Puckrin, David Zerzos, Zerzos, Marcelli, Seth Seifman, Russell, Joe Biden, IWM, —, Halliburton, Trump's, ULTA, Michael Bloom, Sean Conlon, Alex Harring, Fred Imbert, Pia Singh Organizations: U.S, NBC, Stock, Dow Jones Industrial, Trump, JPMorgan, Aluminum, Financials Bank of America, of America, UBS's Trump, UBS, Swiss, Citigroup, Citizens, Wolfe Research, GOP, Trump Media & Technology, Trump Media, ISI, Deutsche Bank, Investors, Jefferies, Military, Strategas, Gas Energy, Evercore ISI, Exxon Mobil, Halliburton, Companies Locations: Nucor, Cleveland, U.S, China, U.S . Southern

☆ All eyes are on America as an uncertain world awaits critical election result
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Alex-Smith-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Alexander Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

The “leader of the free world” always holds a huge sway over the 7.9 billion people who don’t get a vote. The election “will have significant implications virtually for everyone in the world — for good or evil,” said Dong Wang, an international studies professor at Peking University. Trump and Harris have “completely different competing visions of the global order,” said Wang, executive director at the university’s Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding. And so influential Chinese observers see Trump as one who brings unwelcome chaos and unpredictability — as well as his beloved tariffs. During his first term, he started a trade war with Beijing, imposing $360 billion in tariffs on Chinese goods.

Persons: don’t, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, ”, Thomas Shannon Jr, Harris, “, Shannon, Trump, Barack Obama, George W, Bush, Dong Wang, Wang Organizations: United, State Department, Peking University . Trump, university’s Institute for Global Cooperation, Biden, Trump Locations: East, Europe, ”, —, U.S, Beijing, China, Washington, Taiwan

☆ Spain floods: Furious residents in Valencia feel abandoned after historic floods with more rain on the way
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Atika Shubert | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +10 min

Manu Fernandez/AP A woman embraces a member of the Emergency Military Unit in Sedavi on Sunday. Susana Vera/Reuters Heavy machinery is used to carry out repairs on the flood-damaged railway tracks in Sedavi on Sunday. Manu Fernandez/AP A firefighter checks inside a vehicle at a flooded garage in Alfafar on Saturday. Susana Vera/Reuters Emergency services workers survey a devastated street in Letur on Wednesday. Susana Vera/Reuters A man dumps floodwater out of his house in Utiel on Wednesday.

Persons: Teen, DANA Desaparecidos, DANA Desparecidos, Mila, Manu Fernandez, Nacho Doce, King Felipe, Pedro Sanchez, Carlos Mazon, ”, Eva Manez, Susana Vera, Manaure Quintero, Hugo Torres, Pablo Blazquez Dominguez, Angel Garcia, Bruna Casas, —, Alberto Saiz, Biel, David Ramos, La Torre, Ana Escobar, Ismael Herrero, Shutterstock, Doce, Jose Jordan, Blanca Ruiz, Carlos Calmaestra, Oscar Del Pozo, Eva Defez's, Mateo Villalba Sanchez, Víctor, Alba Lozano Asencio, Luciano Esguerra, DANA Desaparcideo, ” Asencio, “, Spain’s King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Margarita Robles, Pedro de Juan, it’s, Francisco Bosque, AENA, AEMET Organizations: Spain CNN, Emergency, Unit, Reuters Volunteers, Reuters, Getty, Volunteers, AP, Military Unit, Reuters Firefighters, Reuters Vehicles, Biel Alino, Firefighters, La Torre, AP Authorities, Wednesday, Europa Press, CNN, Spanish, Barcelona’s El Prat Locations: Valencia, Spain, Picanya, Silla, Catarroja, Sedavi, Massanassa, AFP, Benetusser, Alfafar, Paiporta, Chiva, Benetússer, La, Letur, La Torre, Godelleta, Utiel, Sedaví, L'Alcúdia, Spanish, Barcelona, Barcelona’s, Castellon, Alicante

☆ How news outlets are bracing for an election night cliffhanger
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-03 | by ( Hadas Gold | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

As polls show a dead heat between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in the final days of the race, news outlets are preparing an anxious nation for the likelihood that election night will stretch into an election week. Most major media outlets around the country rely on a handful of organizations to crunch the numbers and make race calls. “We’re also going to be really transparent about why we may not be able to call a race,” Pace said. In 2020, Joe Biden was not declared the winner of the presidential election until Saturday, several days after election night. While Biden went on to carry the state by roughly 10,000 votes, the network came under assault from Trump and his allies, who blasted the right-wing network’s election night projection.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Julie Pace, ” Pace, Elon Musk, “ We’re, “, Pace, Joe Biden, Trump, ”, David Chalian, ” Chalian, Chalian, Biden, Arnon Mishkin, Axios, ” Mishkin, Scott Tranter, Tranter, ” Tranter, there’s Organizations: New, New York CNN, Associated Press, AP, “, CNN, Trump, Capitol, ” CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, Edison Research, Fox News, Scripps Locations: New York, Pennsylvania, Arizona, South Florida, Washington ,

☆ Victor Wembanyama achieves rare ‘5x5’ line for the second time in his career and more from around the NBA
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Matias Grez | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Victor Wembanyama recorded the second 5x5 game of his career on Thursday to power the San Antonio Spurs to a 106-88 victory over the Utah Jazz. Wembanyama finished with 25 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, five steals and five blocks, becoming just the third player in NBA history with multiple 5x5 games after Hakeem Olajuwon and Andrei Kirilenko. A 5x5 line, a very rare occurrence in the NBA, requires a player to record at least five of a stat in five separate categories, such as points, rebounds, assists, etc. Ja Morant records triple-double in Grizzlies winMorant led the Grizzlies past a struggling Bucks team. Morant recorded 26 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists, including an incredible seated alley-oop pass for a Santi Aldama dunk in the second quarter.

Persons: CNN — Victor Wembanyama, Wembanyama, Hakeem Olajuwon, Andrei Kirilenko, Olajuwon, ” Wembanyama, Tom Osborn, ”, Chris Paul, Collin Sexton, Ja Morant, Morant, Wes Hale, Santi, ” Morant, he’d, ” Aldama, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard’s, Lillard, Doc Rivers, Adrian Griffin, ” Rivers, Clippers Booker, Mark J, Terrill, Devin Booker, Royce O’Neale, Kevin Durant, It’s, James Harden, Norman Powell, Ivica Zubac, Paolo Banchero, Banchero, LeBron James Organizations: CNN, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Express, Spurs, Jazz, Grizzlies, Bucks, Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Suns, Clippers, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers, LA, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz Milwaukee Bucks, Memphis Grizzlies Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks Locations: Memphis

☆ Spain floods: Horrific details emerge of how Valencia victims died
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Lauren Kent | Benjamin Brown | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

Alberto Saiz/AP A man walks around a cemetery on the outskirts of Valencia on Friday. Alberto Saiz/AP People clear debris from a shop in Chiva on Friday. Alberto Saiz/AP A member of the Military Emergencies Unit searches for victims in Letur on Friday. Alberto Saiz/AP A man stands among damaged vehicles in Valencia on Thursday. Mud still fills the streets in many areas, with the mayor of Valencia sharing images of community clean-up efforts on Friday.

Persons: David Ramos, Manu Fernandez, Nacho Doce, La Torre, Ana Escobar, Susana Vera, Alberto Saiz, Ismael Herrero, Shutterstock, Doce, Jose Jordan, Blanca Ruiz, Carlos Calmaestra, Oscar Del Pozo, Eva Defez's, Mateo Villalba Sanchez, Eva Manez, Víctor, Spain’s, ”, RTVE, Paiporta’s, María José Catalá, La Organizations: CNN, RTVE, Firefighters, Getty, AP, Reuters, La Torre, Military, Unit, AP Authorities, Wednesday, Europa Press, Spain’s El Mundo, Spanish, “, ” Locations: Spain, Valencia, Torre, Benetússer, Chiva, Paiporta, La, Alfafar, Letur, La Torre, AFP, Godelleta, Utiel, Sedaví, L'Alcúdia, Spanish, Huelva, Andalusia, Orange

☆ Death toll in Spain's floods rises to 158, among Europe's worst storm disasters
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

A man with a shovel stands on a mud-covered street in the aftermath of torrential rains that caused flooding, in Paiporta, Spain, October 31, 2024. A view shows an area affected by heavy rains that caused flooding near Valencia, Spain, October 31, 2024. People stand next to damaged surface metro tracks in the aftermath of torrential rains that caused flooding, in Paiporta, Spain, October 31, 2024. Stranded cars are piled up on the street, following floods, in La Torre neighbourhood in Sedavi, Valencia, Spain, October 31, 2024. A woman kneels down against a wall as mud fills the street in Sedavi, Valencia, Spain, October 31, 2024.

Persons: Eva Manez, Angel Victor Torres, Mayor Maria Jose Catala, La Torre, Doce, Laura Villaescusa, Maribel Albalat, Antonio Molina, Molina's, Oscar Puente, Puente, Susana Vera, Pedro Sanchez, Ricardo Gabaldon Organizations: Rescue, Mayor, Reuters, La Torre, Interior Ministry, TVE Locations: Paiporta, Spain, Valencia, Germany, Romania, Portugal, La, Madrid, La Torre, Sedavi, Valencia city, Spanish, Utiel

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