SocietyA small alligator made its way into the back room of Bagel Dock Express in North Carolina, then wandered into the main dining area and frightened employees.
SocietyA small alligator made its way into the back room of Bagel Dock Express in North Carolina, then wandered into the main dining area and frightened employees.
Society1:12:22A funeral was held Wednesday for 23-year-old Pte. Shaun Farrell, who died in the CFB Wainwright tragedy on October 17. The full military service was to take place in his hometown of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, with friends, family, Canadian Armed Forces representatives and Premier Scott Moe expected to speak.
PoliticsNew York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler conceded to Democrat Cait Conley. The congresswoman-elect discussed her priorities after her victory, saying she would not accept the status quo.
PoliticsDonald Trump delivered remarks at the White House.
SocietySingapore will progressively introduce 660 electric buses from the end of 2026, advancing its goal of making half the public bus fleet electric by 2030. The buses will have driver-assistance systems, while more AI-powered traffic lights will be tested in the west.
PoliticsOntario Premier Doug Ford is expected to address reporters outside his office at around 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday.
WorldMaggie Rulli reports on international reactions to the US midterm elections, describing the result as a decisive rebuke of President Donald Trump.
SocietyThree new stations in eastern Singapore will open on Dec 26, offering commuters more route choices and cutting some journeys by 10 to 25 minutes. Bedok South will serve the Thomson-East Coast Line, Xilin the Downtown Line, while Sungei Bedok will link the two major rail corridors.
PoliticsJames Talarico’s Texas victory was one of the biggest shocks of the US midterms. He defeated Republican Ken Paxton, becoming the first Democrat elected to the Senate from the state in nearly four decades and marking a major breakthrough in a Republican stronghold.
PoliticsDemocrats won control of Congress in Tuesday’s 2026 midterm elections, in a broad rejection of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party that extended deep into reliably Republican territory.
PoliticsThe Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska were still unresolved Wednesday morning, according to CBS News elections and surveys executive director Anthony Salvanto.
WorldRussia’s disinformation strategy extends beyond fake accounts and misleading posts. It is building infrastructure to amplify divisive messages, exploit existing political tensions and shape public opinion. The Kyiv Independent’s Martin Fornusek spoke with James Pamment, head of Lund University’s Psychological Defense Research Institute, about the strategy.
EconomyStocks surged Wednesday morning after Democrats scored decisive wins in battleground states and were projected to take control of Congress.
CultureMichael Strahan invites viewers into the world of style and fashion, featuring Heidi Klum, Tommy Hilfiger, Dwyane Wade and Molly Rogers. The special premieres on ABC on Nov. 10 and will stream on Disney+ and Hulu.
TechDeveloped by GovTech Singapore and Google DeepMind, AntiScam Pango analyzes message notifications to help users spot potential scams on platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram. The app is in beta and available only on Android. GovTech says it will consider integrating its capabilities into ScamShield as the product develops.
PoliticsFormer Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez described the sweeping Democratic win as a repudiation of Donald Trump and said the economy was the key issue. He spoke with Bloomberg’s Guy Johnson, Anna Edwards and Tom Mackenzie.
PoliticsA Democratic surge is being felt across the United States, with the party potentially gaining full control of Congress. Democrats made history with victories in states that had not sent a Democrat to Congress in decades, while voters nationwide voiced dissatisfaction with President Trump’s leadership in the midterm elections.
PoliticsOne of the few bright spots for Republicans on election night was Byron Donalds’s victory in the governor’s race to succeed Ron DeSantis. Handpicked by President Donald Trump to run, the congressman narrowly defeated Democrat David Jolly, becoming Florida’s first Black governor.
PoliticsIan Reifowitz calls the Republican defeat “an absolute and complete repudiation” of the president, linking voters’ economic frustrations to resentment over presidential enrichment. He questions whether divisions between progressive and moderate Democrats proved decisive and looks ahead to 2028.
PoliticsJames Talarico defeated state Attorney General Ken Paxton to become Texas’ senator-elect. He spoke live on “GMA.”
PoliticsSandra Smith presents voter poll findings on “America Reports,” as panelists on “FOX News Democracy 26” discuss how far-left candidates affect key races and what that could mean for the Democratic Party’s future.
PoliticsDuring debate on Singapore’s proposed haze law, MPs asked whether the tougher penalties would be sufficient and how effectively the rules could be enforced across borders. Sustainability and the Environment Minister Grace Fu said the changes would provide businesses and investors with certainty through a strong, predictable legal framework.
PoliticsDonald Trump and the Republican party suffered a devastating setback in the midterm elections, as Democrats gained control of both the House and Senate.
PoliticsAbout 50 million Gen Z members were eligible to vote in the US midterms. Young voters backed Democrats most strongly, with 75% voting for the party. Gen Z is set to become the country’s largest voting bloc in the coming years.