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Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks
Twice a day during the rainy season, Raquel Izarra climbs to the roof of her home in the eastern Lima suburb of Santa Ines Bajo and measures how much rain has fallen using a homemade gauge, before
How can a wet winter leave the American West short of water? NASA followed the snow
A wet winter can leave the American West short of summer water if too much precipitation falls as rain. Mountain snowpack holds water for months and feeds rivers as it melts in spring and summer.
Who is Carlos Jimenez? California man shot by an ICE agent in 2025 sues federal govt for $25m, says FBI forcefully took him to scene of shooting while a bullet was lodged in his body
Carlos Jimenez filed a $25 million lawsuit against the federal government for wrongful shooting by an ICE officer. The incident occurred during an ICE operation in soutehrn California last year. According to his complaint, the officer fired multiple shots at him without any warning. Jimenez alleges that FBI agents interfered with his medical treatment following the incident.
French officials accuse Iran of being behind refrigerator hacks
French officials have attributed the October cyberattacks on supermarket refrigerators to Iran's Revolutionary Guards. As a result of these attacks, harsh consequences for Iran may follow, including further EU sanctions. The cyber incident impacted hundreds of supermarkets and resulted in significant financial losses nationwide. Investigations are ongoing into similar incidents affecting installations in the United States and Europe.
Microsoft reports $36 billion quaterly profit, employees complain salary raises below 1%, describe workplace as 'joyless and demoralizing' after 60,000 people receive buyout offers
Microsoft reported a 32% jump in quarterly profit to $36.6 billion but its employees complain of salary increases below 1%, rising workloads and pressure to use AI tools. An open letter describes the workplace as “joyless and demoralizing” following voluntary buyout offers to around 60,000 employees across four countries.
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Hispanic voters helped Trump win in 2024. Now his immigration crackdown could cost him their support
Hispanic voters played a significant role in the Democratic resurgence during the 2026 US midterms. Many voters expressed dissatisfaction with immigration enforcement and the economy under the previous administration. In Texas, communities along the border showed a remarkable shift back to Democratic support. Despite earlier backing Trump in 2024, these voters prioritized economic concerns over immigration policies. Future political strategies must effectively address these diverse voter concerns and priorities.
Democratic wins in state Attorney General races give Donald Trump a new headache
Democrats have achieved significant victories by winning attorney general races in five traditionally Republican-leaning states. This shift may hinder conservative legal strategies and provide resistance to President Donald Trump's policies. Incoming Democratic attorneys general plan to refocus on consumer protection and environmental issues while reviewing previous legal actions by their Republican predecessors.
FSSAI seizes food products worth Rs 81.8 crore, suspends over 1,100 licences in nationwide drive
FSSAI seized 3,279.57 metric tonnes of food products worth an estimated Rs 81.80 crore and suspended 1,133 licences during a nationwide inspection drive covering 56,431 establishments between September 1 and November 5. The regulator also cancelled 52 licences, sealed 314 establishments and initiated 410 prosecutions over food safety violations.
Who is Carel Aaron Van Der Merwe? ICE detained Wisconsin state trooper while boarding flight, releases him nearly 24 hours later
A Wisconsin state trooper, Carel Aaron Van Der Merwe, was apprehended by ICE while boarding a domestic flight. Van Der Merwe, who emigrated from South Africa, is currently navigating a pending asylum application. He spent nearly a day in custody before his release, but his family's confusion deepens due to the lack of clarity surrounding his legal status, particularly after his admission expired in September 2019.
Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
Stephen Miller has been appointed as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' resignation after the midterm elections. Wiles served admirably and will remain involved with Trump's political organization despite her departure. Miller, a key figure behind Trump's strict immigration policies, now faces increased scrutiny from a Democratic Congress. Wiles had a notable tenure, characterized by disciplined campaign leadership despite personal health challenges.
US midterms 2026: Democrats win Congress, but can they change Trump's immigration policies?
The recent 2026 midterm elections have shifted the immigration debate, giving Democrats control of Congress and new leverage against President Trump's policies. As calls for reform intensify, lawmakers face challenges in reversing stringent immigration practices. Key issues surround oversight of ICE, protections for Dreamers, and potential pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. How will this political landscape evolve?
Rs 35 to Rs 111 crore: Udupi boy who washed utensils in Mumbai at 13, now owns 15 restaurants
From arriving in Mumbai with just Rs 35 at the age of 13 to building a restaurant business with Rs 111.45 crore in annual revenue, Narayan T Pujari's journey is remarkable. The Karnataka native once washed utensils and cleaned floors to survive. Today, his Shiv Sagar brand operates around 15 restaurants across India.
Democrats target Trump's 'tentacles of corruption' as new Congress prepares sweeping investigations
Democrats are preparing sweeping congressional investigations into Donald Trump, his family and administration after winning control of both chambers in the midterm elections. Potential targets include Trump family businesses, cryptocurrency dealings, ICE operations and the Epstein investigation, as party leaders seek to link alleged corruption to Americans' cost-of-living concerns.
As Delhi AQI worsens, govt conducts two cloud-seeding trials at 30,000 metre height to explore artificial rain
Delhi Cloud Seeding News: The Delhi government has conducted two rounds of cloud-seeding trials near IGI Airport in the last 15 days to explore artificial rain as a possible solution to rising air pollution. The trials took place at an altitude of around 30,000 metre, compared with 10,000 metre during last year's experiments. More trials are likely after Diwali and Chhath. The government had earlier conducted cloud-seeding experiments with IIT Kanpur in October 2025, but those operations did not produce rainfall.
Democrats set to take control of Congress: Which Trump records could they seek first, and which other Republicans could face scrutiny?
The midterm results put Democrats in line to control both chambers of Congress. Some of their first oversight fights could begin with questions lawmakers have already asked. Four potential inquiries show where the pressure could build and how far Congress can go.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to deport detained Afghans to Afghanistan
A federal judge in New York issued a temporary block on deportation plans for Afghans. This decision came after warnings from advocates and lawmakers about potential risks to their safety. They highlighted that returning these individuals could lead to persecution or even death. The government confirmed there are currently no planned flights for deporting Afghan nationals. The judicial order is set to expire soon, leaving many uncertain about their future.
'No escape': ICE, Homeland Security issue warnings against illegal voting as US delves in midterm polls
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security issued warnings about illegal voting. They emphasized that illegal voters would face serious consequences, including arrest and deportation. This warning coincides with heightened scrutiny of election security and voter eligibility as the midterm elections approach. The Justice Department has also deployed election monitors to ensure compliance with voting rights laws.
How Trump could interfere in US midterm elections
State officials are preparing for possible federal interference during the upcoming midterm elections. The Justice Department has planned to deploy around 1,000 election monitors across all states. Concerns have grown over the integrity of the voting process, particularly regarding non-citizen voting claims. Federal agents may seek to disrupt vote counting or challenge results after election day. Legal experts assert that state authority over elections remains strong despite these threats.
Matcha moment: A Japanese tea brews up a $96 million flavour in India
Matcha tea market India: The country's matcha market is set to expand, with projected revenue growth from $45.7 million in 2025 to $96.4 million by 2033. Café chains like Tata Starbucks are already seeing increased sales from matcha products, catering to evolving consumer preferences. Instagram and social media have played a significant role in the rising popularity of matcha drinks and recipes.
Florida Learjet 60 crash: Did a thunderstorm and severe weather put N722BD at risk before all 9 died? Here's what NTSB is investigating
Learjet airplane crash: A Learjet 60 crashed in Florida’s Palm Beach County on November 1, killing all nine people aboard. Before the crash, the crew reported icing, turbulence and precipitation at cruising altitude. Investigators are examining the jet’s sudden descent and whether severe weather played a role.
Florida Plane Crash Learjet 60: What we know about N722BD, victims, Palm Beach County crash video, ATC audio and latest investigation
Florida plane crash Learjet 60: Nine people died when a Learjet 60 crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, while travelling from Texas to the Bahamas. The crew reported icing and turbulence before the aircraft entered a rapid descent. Investigators are examining the final communications and flight data as they work to determine what caused the crash.
Florida Learjet 60 crash: What investigators will look for in the jet's final flight data
Investigators are examining the causes of the Learjet 60 crash that occurred in Florida on November 1. The private jet was flying from Austin, Texas, to North Eleuthera, Bahamas, when it faced emergencies. Reports mentioned that the crew encountered icing, turbulence, and precipitation before declaring an emergency. Officials from the National Transportation Safety Board are leading the investigation with the Federal Aviation Administration's assistance.
This auto ancillary stock soars 13% after Q2 PAT jumps 35% YoY. Do you own it?
Motherson Sumi Wiring shares surged after the auto ancillary company reported a 35% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit and 47% revenue growth. Premiumisation, higher content per vehicle and new model wins supported the performance.
Horoscope Today, November 2, 2026: Aries Must Fix Work Priorities, Taurus Could Unlock New Opportunities, Gemini Faces a Money Decision
The Moon in Cancer focuses attention on domestic roots, proactive communication, and financial administration. While Jupiter in Leo fuels learning and ambitious growth, retrograde Mercury and Venus in Libra call for caution in official negotiations and personal spending. Debilitated Mars urges patience during family or workplace discussions. Today highlights internal workspace organization for Aries, dynamic communication for Taurus, and structured resource management for Gemini.
How a Chinese ice cream stall built a 59,000-store empire, surpassed Mcdonald’s in outlets and took its $1 desserts global
Mixue has swiftly made its mark in the competitive landscape of affordable desserts and beverages. With a diverse menu featuring soft-serve ice cream, refreshing fruit drinks, tea, milk tea, and coffee, the chain has grown to nearly 60,000 locations around the globe by December 2025. Its strategic focus on third-tier cities with budget-conscious consumers has boosted its revenue and profitability.
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