The US Department of Justice says Thomas Markle was arrested in Florida on a charge of possessing child sexual abuse material. Agents found 78 items, including photos, film negatives and books, in two Los Angeles-area storage units he rented. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in federal prison.

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US federal agents arrested Thomas Markle in Florida on a charge of possessing child sexual abuse imagery. Prosecutors said a conviction could carry up to 20 years in federal prison. Meghan Markle said she was “deeply distressed” by the allegations.

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Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle, was arrested in Florida for child sexual abuse material. NBC News’ Tom Winter and Telegraph royal correspondent India McTaggart discuss the arrest.

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The Justice Department announced that Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was arrested in Florida on Friday over allegations that he possessed child sexual abuse material, including sexually explicit photos of himself with minors.

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Thomas Markle Sr. moved to Florida after living in the Philippines for many years.

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Thomas Markle, Meghan Markle’s father, was reportedly arrested in Florida over alleged possession of child sexual abuse images. The arrest followed an investigation launched after his son, Thomas Markle Jr, reportedly found boxes containing hundreds or possibly thousands of images at his father’s former home in the Philippines.

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The Secret Service found a man parked near the White House with multiple firearms. DHS says suspect Ronny Guanipa-Chrinos allegedly threatened to kill President Donald Trump.

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The U.S. Secret Service arrested a man near the White House on Thursday. He allegedly had several guns in a stolen car and threatened to kill President Donald Trump.

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The Secret Service said officers arrested and charged Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos after finding multiple guns in his car near the White House. Officials said he told them voices urged him to travel to the capital and kill Donald Trump. The vehicle had been reported stolen, and he had three firearms and dozens of rounds of ammunition.

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The federal government said a Venezuelan man was arrested near the White House on Thursday. He had guns in his vehicle and told officers that voices in his head urged him to kill President Donald Trump.

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The article argues that US voters strongly rejected Trump’s mass deportation campaign, yet he appointed Stephen Miller, a driving force behind his hardline immigration policies, as chief of staff. It says the move signals that deportations will continue at full speed and cites advocates’ fears of escalating enforcement.

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Former Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump’s White House personnel changes will undermine the party’s next presidential campaign. She says the move is designed to control the party and its direction.

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Donald Trump said Susie Wiles will leave her post as White House chief of staff and be replaced by Stephen Miller. Wiles called the role “the honor of a lifetime.” Her departure leaves an overwhelmingly male leadership team and follows a series of high-profile women leaving or being dismissed from the administration, days after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the midterms.

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This edition looks at President Donald Trump’s decision to make a change in the chief of staff role. Kristen Welker also examines voters’ renewed rejection of the status quo.

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President Donald Trump has appointed longtime adviser Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff. A close Trump confidant since 2016, Miller is widely seen as an architect of the president’s hardline immigration policies and mass deportation drive. The appointment signals a renewed push for Trump’s most controversial policies after Republican midterm losses.

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US President Donald Trump said Friday that adviser Stephen Miller would become his new chief of staff. Miller has been a key force behind the administration’s mass deportation programme and drew particular criticism after ICE agents fatally shot two Minneapolis protesters in January.

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SpaceX disclosed on Friday that Google executive Donald Harrison has left its board after serving for more than a decade.

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Cornell academic staff passed a resolution on Friday expressing no confidence in university leaders over their handling of allegations involving Jane Doe. The vote is largely symbolic, as faculty cannot remove those in charge.

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Cornell’s Faculty Senate approved a resolution expressing no confidence in the university’s central administration and President Michael Kotlikoff over how the school handled an alleged sexual assault on campus.

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Cornell University's faculty senate passed a no-confidence resolution on Friday, questioning the administration's ability to manage what it has called a sexual assault crisis. The move followed a former student's lawsuit alleging the university failed to protect her from a 2024 gang rape.

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Cornell University faculty senate members voted Friday that they had no confidence in the administration’s ability to manage its response to an alleged 2024 sexual assault at a fraternity house, the university said.

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After a student was allegedly gang-raped, Cornell University is expected to announce the outcome of a no-confidence vote on its handling of sexual violence.

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Pope Leo has launched his Latin America tour in Uruguay with a message of unity. He is scheduled to celebrate Mass in the city of Florida on Sunday, then travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina, the tour’s second stop.

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Pope Leo landed in Uruguay on Friday to start a 12-day South American tour that will also take him to Argentina and Peru. The trip is seen as a kind of homecoming: he lived in Peru for nearly two decades and holds joint U.S. and Peruvian citizenship.

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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay to begin a tour of three South American countries. The visit comes less than a month after his lung surgery and is the first papal visit to Uruguay in nearly four decades.

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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay to start a 12-day South American tour that also includes Argentina and Peru. He said he felt fairly good after undergoing lung cancer surgery three weeks earlier and receiving medical clearance to travel.

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Pope Leo XIV began a three-country Latin America tour on November 6 with a visit to Uruguay, the region’s least Catholic and most secular country. Lung cancer surgery three weeks earlier had cast doubt on whether the trip would go ahead. He is due to travel next to Argentina and Peru.

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Former Paraguayan president Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest Friday on suspicion of breach of trust. The move came shortly after the Senate removed him from office over the collapse of a major bank linked to his government.

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Police detained former Paraguayan President Santiago Pena under a prosecutor’s warrant, ABC Color reported. Prosecutors charged him with abuse of trust and suspect he was involved in embezzling funds through Ueno Bank, whose case led to accounts belonging to about 3 million customers being frozen.

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Prosecutors are examining Ueno Bank’s collapse while Santiago Peña, Paraguay’s ousted president, is under house arrest over suspected breach of trust.

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Paraguay’s Prosecutor’s Office issued an arrest warrant for former President Santiago Pena over the Ueno Bank case, in which about 3 million customers’ accounts were frozen, the newspaper Ultima Hora reported. Prosecutors charged him with abuse of trust and suspect he embezzled funds through the bank. Pena was impeached earlier on Friday amid allegations of a conflict of interest involving Ueno Bank.

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Paraguay’s prosecutor’s office issued an arrest warrant for former President Santiago Peña on Friday, shortly after lawmakers impeached him.

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Paraguay’s Senate removed President Santiago Peña, a dramatic downfall that could leave him facing criminal charges over his alleged role in the collapse of a major bank.

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Watch live coverage of Trump speaking at NASA’s aerospace expo at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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OpenAI has reportedly secured another $11 billion in a funding round that is still underway and is expected to close in the coming weeks.

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OpenAI has completed $11 billion in new funding, the first part of a round that values the company at $1.25 trillion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Allan Filgueiras spoke at a news conference Friday for the first time since the jet his daughter, Nathalia Filgueiras, was co-piloting crashed in Florida, killing everyone aboard. He said a recording shows she fought until the last minute.

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The 20-year-old co-pilot died with eight others when her Learjet crashed in Florida. Her father listens to her heartbreaking final radio transmissions with immense pride, hoping to understand why the aircraft plunged from the sky.

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A Learjet crashed in Florida, killing its 20-year-old co-pilot and eight others. Her father said Friday that he had listened many times since the crash to his daughter’s heartbreaking final radio transmissions, which showed, he said, that she was tough.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Friday that the company will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027. Sales of the futuristic model, once promoted as a rival to traditional pickup trucks, have remained weak.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company will wind down Cybertruck production around mid-2027. The futuristic stainless-steel pickup’s troubled run began with cracked windows at its unveiling and could soon come to a quick end.

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Elon Musk said Tesla will begin scaling back Cybertruck production at its Austin factory around the middle of next year to make room for more Cybercab production. The truck’s US sales have fallen, and EU safety rules have prevented it from being registered for road use in Europe.

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Musk said Tesla made the decision to free up capacity for increased production of its Cybercab robotaxi. The move follows years of Cybertruck sales falling short of expectations.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says production of the Cybertruck at the company’s Texas facility will wind down around the middle of next year, making room for more Cybercab production. Sales fell well short of his earlier target, dropping from about 38,965 in 2024 to 20,237 in 2025.

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Tesla is set to wind down production of its struggling Cybertruck in Texas.

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire said police should contact ICE only when someone is arrested on a jailable charge or ICE issues an administrative warrant. He said the city would focus on immigrants who pose a danger, not people involved in nonviolent, non-jailable offenses. The announcement followed Democrats’ victory in the Texas governor’s race.

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