Paraguay’s ousted president under house arrest after bank failure leaves millions without accounts
Paraguay’s president was placed under house arrest Friday after the collapse of a government-linked bank left nearly half of the country’s population unable to access their accounts. Paraguay’s Senate voted to impeach Santiago Peña for…
Power outages and water shortages in kyiv after Russia hits Ukraine’s energy grid | Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to “plunge kyiv and the entire country into a blackout”, after a major attack overnight against energy infrastructure in the capital and a bridge over the Dnipro River. Ukraine’s president said…
LA’s new bluer wave: Nithya Raman leads the way as the city’s progressives make their mark | Los Angeles
As a blue tsunami engulfed American politics this week, Los Angeles saw a major upheaval with a wave of democratic socialists elected to key positions. Most notably, Nithya Raman, the first democratic socialist to serve on the Los Angeles City Council,…
Democrats’ 2026 midterm wave sweeps state offices in Texas, Georgia and Nevada
The big picture: Democrats won five Republican governorships, in Texas, Georgia, Ohio, Iowa and Nevada. But the scale of their gains becomes clearer as the vote progresses. Georgia: Democrats won all eight state executive offices in the balloting,…
Six people killed and at least a dozen injured in shooting at main market square in Krakow, Poland
Polish authorities investigating shooting that left six dead and at least one 15 injured on Krakow’s Market Square, cultural center of the historic city, according to authorities. The shooter, a Polish national, was shot dead by police at the scene…
Gavin Newsom commutes every death sentence in California to life in prison
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thanks to action by California Governor Gavin Newsom on November 5, 548 inmates on the state’s death row will have their sentences commuted to life in prison as they prepare to leave death row. “I have…
El Niño-fueled storm triggers dangerous flooding threat in South Texas
Parts of central and south Texas are in the crosshairs of a dangerous flood threat, as areas from south Austin to Brownsville brace for rounds of heavy rain starting Saturday afternoon, with the greatest flood threat expected Sunday. This is the latest…
Historic turnout fueled Democrats’ blue wave
Turnout in the midterm elections reached its second highest peak in more than a century – just behind 2018, during President Donald Trump’s first term – with the most voters casting ballots in states where Democrats scored unexpected victories. Gn…
2026 midterms: what the Democratic wave means for 2028
Douglas Rising | Istock | Getty Images In surfer slang, a wave that lasts a long time is a “runner.” A key question for investors is whether the blue wave that swept across the country on Tuesday was that kind of wave, and could it lead Democrats to…
Texas has remade education in the GOP image. Hinojosa plans to undo it. – The Washington Post
Texas has remade education in the GOP image. Hinojosa plans to undo it. The Washington Post Gina Hinojosa will be the first Democratic governor of Texas in decades. The Republicans will not make things easy. The New York Times Democrat Gina Hinojosa wins…