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Asia FX Turns Cautious Ahead of U.S. Payrolls, Dollar Hits 3-Mth Low

Most Asian currencies moved little on Friday as caution kicked in ahead of U.S. payrolls data that is likely to affect monetary policy, although dovish signals from the Federal Reserve pushed the dollar to a three-month low. Regional currencies were also set for strong gains this week as the Federal Reserve flagged smaller interest rate […]

Battle between Congress and Trump looms as he vows political comeback November 9, 2026
The devastating US midterm election loss leaves President Donald Trump politically hamstrung as he enters the last two years of his presidency (Alex WROBLEWSKI)Donald Trump vowed a political comeback Sunday as the major parties clashed over Democrat threats to prosecute top administration officials after the president's Republicans lost control of Congress in midterm elections.The devastating […]
Matthew PENNINGTON
Trump says he was 'only kidding' about naming Dana White his new press secretary November 8, 2026
By Jarrett Renshaw and David Lawder WEST PALM BEACH, Nov 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday said he ‌was "only kidding" when he suggested UFC CEO Dana White ‌could become his next White House press secretary, after a social media post a day earlier stirred speculation about recruiting his feisty ally and signaled […]
By Jarrett Renshaw and David Lawder
Popular podcast sees sponsors flee after hosts laughed at Charlie Kirk joke November 8, 2026
A popular progressive podcast has seen its sponsors flee after laughing at a joke about the slain conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, which the hosts later admitted was “insensitive.” Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan read social media posts reacting to Tuesday’s midterm election — in which Democrats took control of the House and Senate and won […]
Rachel Dobkin
Nvidia's Huang admits to affair after allegations of romance with alleged Chinese spy November 8, 2026
Nvidia's (NVDA) board is launching an independent investigation into reports that a woman CEO Jensen Huang was having an affair with was allegedly spying on him for the Chinese government.In an email to employees Sunday, Huang admitted to having an extramarital affair."I was unfaithful to my wife. My actions hurt her and our children. There […]
Ines Ferré, Daniel Howley
U.S. forces are ready to strike Iran, but Trump doubts they'll need to November 8, 2026
US President Donald Trump looks on at a midterm campaign rally at Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa on November 1, 2026. - Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Sunday that it is “highly unlikely” he will need to order the US back to war with Iran as long as there is progress […]
Jim Sciutto, CNN
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses several White House officials of corruption November 8, 2026
The full transcript of Margaret Brennan's interview with Calley Means is available on cbsnews.com.A former senior White House adviser and top aide to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is accusing several Trump administration officials, including the recently resigned White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, of prioritizing industry interests over the […]
Margaret Brennan
House Democratic leader Jeffries says Democrats won't work with Trump's chief of staff November 8, 2026
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said that his party will not work with Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump's new chief of staff, during an appearance on ABC’s "This Week" Nov. 8. "There’s not going to be any opportunity, certainly, to work with Stephen Miller and what he represents," Jeffries said. Miller was tapped to […]
James Powel, USA TODAY
Unreported votes give Republican the lead in Georgia state House race November 8, 2026
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 16: Voting stickers are laid out in the Buckhead Library polling station for the primary runoff election on June 16, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)Photo by: Jessica McGowan / Getty Images A vote-counting discrepancy in Seminole County has put a Republican incumbent ahead in a state legislative […]
Janeé Bolden
Netanyahu rival Eisenkot seeks 'wide' government, but his path to power is uncertain November 8, 2026
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot said on Sunday he will work to form a wide government as quickly as possible, but his path to power was uncertain following a deadlocked election that failed to dislodge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israeli ‌President Isaac Herzog on Saturday gave […]
By Steven Scheer
Sanders warns Democrats about spending too much time investigating Trump November 8, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Sunday applauded the Democrats' midterm victories but warned the incoming majority against spending too much time investigating President Donald Trump.In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the Vermont progressive said holding the Trump administration “accountable” is important — but addressing affordability must take priority.“We cannot spend all of our time […]
Cheyanne M. Daniels
MAGA voters at a Trump rally eye contenders to lead the GOP in 2028 November 8, 2026
With Democrats taking control of Congress in the midterm elections, MAGA voters are already sizing up potential successors to President Donald Trump in 2028 — with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio repeatedly emerging as favorites among those interviewed by Fox News Digital."I like [Rubio]," one American told Fox News Digital. […]
Hannah Brennan, Paul Steinhauser