Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina beat Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J opener in Kansas City.
France beat Senegal 3-1 in their FIFA World Cup Group I opener as Kylian Mbappe scored twice and set a national scoring record.
Business
NEW YORK / Content Syndication Services / – Gold prices rebounded Thursday from a six-month…
Oil prices rose more than $2 as Brent and WTI climbed, with Strait of Hormuz shipping and U.S. crude inventories staying in market focus.
Gold rebounded from a six-month low as U.S. inflation data, Fed rate expectations and oil prices shaped bullion trading.
U.S. stocks ended mixed as tech volatility pulled the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lower, while the Dow closed higher after uneven trade Tuesday.
Global oil prices fell as Brent crude dropped over 4%, with WTI lower and energy markets tracking Hormuz shipping and U.S. inventory data.
News
Missouri skydiving plane crash kills 12 near Butler Memorial Airport as NTSB and FAA review the fatal Skydive Kansas City aircraft crash.
Eleven people died after a chemical tank rupture at a Longview paper mill, prompting recovery operations and federal review.
US sanctions target nine Lebanon-based individuals accused of supporting Hezbollah influence across state institutions.
UN pressure grew for restored Strait of Hormuz passage after Antonio Guterres warned that shipping limits threaten global trade and commerce.
The United Nations says shrinking aid, rising debt costs and a widening finance gap are pushing global development goals further off track.
Water Forward sets a global framework to improve water security, expand services and support resilience for more than 1 billion people.
Orion carried NASA’s Artemis II astronauts farther from Earth than any humans before, breaking Apollo 13’s record on a historic mission around the Moon.
The Pentagon said Gen. Randy George retired effective immediately as Army chief, ending his tenure and starting a leadership transition at Army headquarters.
NASA launched Artemis II from Florida, sending four astronauts on the first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years aboard Orion.
An explosion and fire at Valero’s Texas refinery triggered a shelter-in-place order, air monitoring and an emergency response, with no injuries reported.
Britannica and Merriam-Webster sued OpenAI in New York, alleging ChatGPT used nearly 100,000 copyrighted entries without permission for AI training.
Kilauea erupted at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, dumping tephra that shut the summit area and Highway 11 before crews reopened key routes and began cleanup.
Travel
Maine tourism is losing a key Canadian visitor base as cross border travel to the US stays weak cutting traffic bookings and market share.
Sports
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina beat Algeria 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J opener in Kansas City.
Automotive
Ford is recalling nearly 420,000 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs in the US over a front seat belt retractor pretensioner issue.
Mercedes-Benz USA details the 2027 S-Class with DIGITAL LIGHT micro-LEDs, MB.OS and MBUX Superscreen, plus S 500, S 580 and S 580e powertrains for U.S. buyers.
Ford recalls about 119,000 US vehicles after NHTSA warned some engine block heaters can crack, leak coolant and short when plugged in, raising fire risk. NHTSA.
STUTTGART, November 19, 2025: Porsche has introduced the first fully electric version of its flagship SUV,…
US opens probe into 2.9M Tesla vehicles over FSD-related crashes and violations, raising safety concerns around autonomous systems
Ram reintroduces the 5.7‑liter HEMI V‑8 with eTorque in the 2026 Ram 1500, now available for order and arriving at dealers summer 2025.
Entertainment
Technology
Meta restored Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and business tools after a brief outage drove heavy user reports and access problems.
Apple launches Siri AI through Apple Intelligence, adding personal context, onscreen awareness, web answers and device support.
YouTube Premium adds Auto speed and On-the-go mode for podcasts, while the free service remains centered on ads and paid upgrades.
Meta launches Plus plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp as Meta AI, creator and business subscriptions enter testing.
SpaceX launched its upgraded Starship V3 after a countdown halt, marking Flight 12 from South Texas with payload tests and ocean splashdown.
Lifestyle
TOKYO, November 13, 2025: Apple and ISSEY MIYAKE have announced a new collaboration called iPhone Pocket,…
Fresha secures a $31 million investment from JP Morgan to enhance its machine learning and AI-driven robotics.
Adidas Originals and Highsnobiety, a prominent platform in fashion, design, and culture, have announced the launch…
In a world where we are inundated with options for almost everything, the name Starbucks stands…
On August 23, which would have been Kobe Bryant’s birthday, Nike released a revamped classic: the Kobe 8…
