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- Engadget
The Google Pixel 8a drops to $399 ahead of Black Friday
The Google Pixel 8a is our pick for the best midrange smartphone on the market. Both the 128GB and 256GB variants are $100 off for Black Friday.
- Road & Track
The California Highway Patrol Is Testing Lucid Air Police Cruisers
The California Highway Patrol law enforcement agency is trying out a Lucid Air police cruiser. The electric cop car could enter the fleet if it does well.
- BBC
Climate fight 'bigger than one election', says Biden’s top envoy
COP29 climate summit opens amid fears the US election will derail efforts to stop the planet heating up.
- HuffPost
‘Jerry Maguire’ Director Welcomes Third Child At Age 67
The couple’s bundle of joy is Cameron Crowe’s first baby with girlfriend Anais Smith.
- Yahoo Sports
Men's basketball AP poll: Kansas survives UNC to stay No. 1 as Houston, Baylor tumble
Auburn jumped to No. 5 after knocking off Houston following an incident on their team flight to Texas.
- People
Timothée Chalamet Says His Bob Dylan Performance Differs from Austin Butler's Elvis: 'That's Not My Style' (Exclusive)
"Bob did not have a vocal coach," the actor said on 'The Zane Lowe Show'
- PA Media: UK News
Archbishop of Canterbury’s position ‘untenable’ over abuse case, says bishop
Justin Welby is facing growing calls to quit over his response to a serial abuser associated with the Church of England.
- Reuters
As Donald Trump staffs up for second term, only MAGA loyalists need apply
As advisers and allies of Republican President-elect Donald Trump search for personnel to staff his coming administration, one quality is absolutely paramount: unquestioning loyalty. During his 2017-2021 term, Trump butted heads with key appointees, particularly those in the intelligence, national security and law enforcement communities, several of whom later recounted slow-walking or trying to talk Trump out of his most controversial plans. Without people around him who are inclined to push back, the president-elect may find it easier to bend longstanding norms in pursuit of his conservative agenda, both Trump supporters and opponents say.
- ABC News
Trump expected to announce Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff in new administration
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce that Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner and one of his senior advisers, will become his deputy chief of staff for policy, multiple sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. It's not clear when Trump plans to formally announce the job, the sources said. Miller worked in the first Trump administration and played a key role in crafting immigration policies -- including separating thousands of families at the border.
- Yahoo Finance Canada
Dubbed Canada's Berkshire Hathaway, Constellation Software's stock seen hitting new all-time high
"Constellation's shares appear well-positioned in an uncertain macroeconomic environment."
- Lexington Herald-Leader
Could QB Cutter Boley play against Murray State with Brock Vandagriff’s status uncertain?
UK coach Mark Stoops acknowledged Cutter Boley received more reps during the bye week but declined to update Brock Vandagriff’s status Monday.
- People
Jennifer Garner Says She Never Ate Processed Food Growing: 'We Had Only What' My Mom 'Could Make'
Jennifer Garner shared she doesn't buy junk food for her children because of her upbringing on Molly Sims' podcast 'Lipstick on the Rim'
- Associated Press
Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 basketball poll, Gonzaga, Auburn crack top 5, St. John's returns
Kansas remained atop the first Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll of the regular season after winning a matchup of basketball bluebloods, while Gonzaga and Auburn cracked the top five after impressive opening-week wins and St. John's led by Rick Pitino joined the rankings. The Jayhawks received 44 of 62 first-place votes after a home win against North Carolina, a game that saw Kansas blow a 20-point lead but hold on for a 92-89 win. Mark Few's Zags moved up two spots to No. 4 after blowing out then-No. 8 Baylor to open the season, then pushing past Arizona State.
- Associated Press Videos
Funeral held for 8 paramedics and 2 civilians killed in consecutive Israeli strikes in Tyre, Lebanon
A group funeral was held for eight paramedics and two civilians in the Lebanese port city of Tyre on Monday after they were killed over the weekend in Israeli strikes.
- Lexington Herald-Leader
UK basketball gets more love from AP voters in first Top 25 rankings of regular season
Kentucky moved up in the first Associated Press Top 25 rankings of the regular season heading into Tuesday night’s game against Duke.
- BBC
Teenage park ranger dies as wildfires burn in New York State
The US east and west coasts are experiencing November wildfires fuelled by warm weather, dry conditions and high winds.
- The Canadian Press
Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the 'road to ruin.' But the real focus is money
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — United Nations annual climate talks stuttered to a start Monday with more than nine hours of backroom bickering over what should be on the agenda for the next two weeks. It then turned to the main issue: money.
- The Canadian Press
Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires
POMPTON LAKES, N.J. (AP) — Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans. A quarter-inch of rain fell overnight from Sunday into Monday in a forest area straddling the border between the two states, giving a slight respite to firefighters.
- The Canadian Press
Afghanistan attends U.N. climate talks for first time since Taliban return to power
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — For the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Afghanistan on Monday sent a delegation to the United Nations climate talks in a bid to garner help in dealing with global warming.
- The Canadian Press
A vaccine opponent is sentenced to 5 years for encouraging terrorism during pandemic
LONDON (AP) — An opponent of vaccines who wrote social media posts urging violence against scientists, politicians and public health officials during the COVID-19 pandemic was sentenced Monday to five years in prison after being convicted of encouraging terrorism.