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Asia FX Hunkers Down Ahead of Fed Meeting, Dollar Slips

Most Asian currencies moved little on Wednesday as caution kicked in ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, while the dollar fell amid hopes that the central bank will espouse a less hawkish outlook. The Japanese yen bucked the trend, rising 0.7% on expectations that the government will intervene further […]

Setback for SpaceX Starship rocket's double-catch test November 14, 2026
The lower stage of the rocket was diverted to the ocean as it burst into flames [Reuters] SpaceX has aborted its attempt to catch the bottom part of its huge Starship rocket during its latest test flight.The company had aimed to catch it using the mechanical arms - nicknamed chopsticks - on the launch tower […]
Rebecca Morelle - science editor; Alison Francis - senior science journalist
Police find credible bomb threat at Illinois plant and urge evacuations November 14, 2026
Police in Peoria, Illinois, are investigating a bomb threat at BioUrja Renewables, formerly the ADM plant, and are urging anyone who lives or works within a one-mile radius of the facility to evacuate immediately.The Peoria Police Department said the evacuation recommendation was issued as a precaution while officers and emergency personnel investigated the threat.Police determined […]
JON HAWORTH
Microsoft restores service to Outlook and Teams after global outage November 14, 2026
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Saturday that services had fully recovered across Teams, Outlook and its other products, ending a global outage that crippled online communications for businesses and governments for over 24 hours. "We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the incident and restored service to the remaining impacted […]
Reuters
Thousands of flights canceled Saturday as airlines struggle to recover from FAA outage November 14, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airlines across the U.S. worked Saturday to recover from the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years that canceled more than 2,000 flights, spread ripple effects around the world, stranded passengers and forced professional and college sports teams to scramble for alternate transportation. Trump administration officials said new technology being added to […]
WILL WEISSERT, JOSH FUNK and HALLIE GOLDEN
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins becomes first Democrat since 1998 elected governor in Alaska November 14, 2026
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska voters have elected a Democrat for governor for the first time since 1998, part of a national midterm elections wave that gave the party sweeping wins in state governments across the country. Former state lawmaker Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins defeated three Republicans, including one endorsed by President Donald Trump. His victory means […]
BECKY BOHRER
What to do if your flight was canceled or delayed by the FAA's national ground stop November 14, 2026
If you were traveling on Friday and your flight was canceled or delayed by the hours-long stoppage affecting all departing flights in the U.S., you may be able to recoup some money, including a full refund in some cases. A good first step is to call your airline. Check the airline's website and app for […]
Hal Bundrick, CFP®, Christopher Noble
All passengers accounted for after tanker hits cruise ship, New Orleans mayor says November 14, 2026
The mayor of New Orleans said on Friday evening that all of the more than 100 passengers aboard a cruise ship docked at the Port of New Orleans on the Mississippi River had been accounted for after a large asphalt tanker crashed into it, causing it to sink. Mayor Helena Moreno said at a news […]
Mike Bebernes, Andrew Romano
After 26 years, the U.S. has lost its measles elimination status November 14, 2026
Nearly all measles cases have been in people who had not received the highly effective measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine or whose vaccination status is unknown. - Jayla Whitfield-Anderson/Reuters Thanks to widespread vaccination, measles had been considered “eliminated” as a continually transmitting illness in the United States since 2000 – but not anymore. An independent commission of […]
Brenda Goodman, CNN
Silicon Valley is already plotting a comeback for ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang November 14, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO — A day after Jensen Huang resigned from Nvidia, Silicon Valley is already anticipating his comeback.As a close ally of Donald Trump, regularly taking calls — even publicly — from the president, Huang became one of the most prominent and influential voices in Washington for the largely California-based tech industry, leaving a vacuum […]
Aaron Mak
Trump, Xi and Putin plan unprecedented summit as wars strain global relations November 13, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of the United States, China and Russia plan to meet Thursday on the sidelines of next week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in China's tech hub of Shenzhen — an unprecedented gathering of the heads of the world's biggest nuclear powers. While the leaders gathering for joint talks will mark a […]
AAMER MADHANI, HUIZHONG WU and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Toys 'R' Us is back in a big way, with more than 160 stores opening across the U.S. November 13, 2026
Nearly a decade after filing for bankruptcy and closing stores nationwide, Toys "R" Us is back, having opened more than 160 standalone locations across the United States as it continues rebuilding its presence in the country. The company announced on Nov. 13 that its nationwide expansion, in partnership with Go! Retail Group, is complete, with […]
Anthony Thompson, USA TODAY
Lauren Boebert loses House seat to Democratic challenger in Colorado November 13, 2026
In what had been considered Colorado's most Republican-leaning congressional district, incumbent Rep. Lauren Boebert has been defeated by Democrat Eileen Laubacher.The Associated Press called the race on Friday afternoon.Laubacher received 48.8% of the vote (187,488 votes) to Boebert's 47.9% (184,047 votes), with 99% of the vote counted. Douglas Mangeris, a libertarian, received 3.3%, or 12,720 […]
Dylan Stableford, Mike Bebernes
Trump's midterm setback leaves some longtime supporters questioning MAGA's future November 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The young Republicans had grown restless even before their disastrous election, tired of President Donald Trump, his war and his handpicked candidates.Now about a dozen members of Ohio State University College Republicans plopped down their backpacks for their first meeting since the election and pondered what was next.Subscribe to The Post Most […]
Hannah Knowles, (c) 2026 , The Washington Post
U.S. reportedly offered little help as Singapore probed Nvidia chip shipments November 13, 2026
Singaporean authorities seized the passport of then-Megaspeed chief executive Alice Huang in June 2025 and held it for eight months, preventing her departure while trying to engage the U.S. government to support their investigation into advanced Nvidia chips possibly being shipped to China.One source with knowledge of the matter told CBS News on Friday the […]
Ramy Inocencio