8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Digest: Nov. 5, 2025

Fetch Air Launches Soon in U.S. Southwest

Fetch Air, a new charter company based in Southern California, is on track to fly its first flight on Dec. 1. It is launching with two refurbished Pilatus PC-12s and plans to grow its fleet to six within six months. It chose the aircraft for its...

U.S. air traffic reduction: how to avoid travel disaster

Travelers across the United States are bracing for major disruption after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced plans to reduce air traffic by 10 percent starting Friday, November 7, unless the federal government shutdown ends before...

U.S. Asks U.N. Security Council to Lift Sanctions on Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa

The U.S. is proposing that the United Nations Security Council lift sanctions on Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa and members of his government before their visit to the White House next week. That’s according to a draft U.S. resolution obtained...

What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled during the U.S. government shutdown

The U.S. government shutdown has now dragged on for over a month. Shortages of air traffic controllers are straining operations and a reduced capacity starting Nov. 7 at 40 airports around the country could mean flight disruptions and...

Arrival of boll weevils in U.S. South brought long-term benefits for Black sons born afterward

Black–white inequality declined during much of the 20th century, as measured by wages and intergenerational mobility. Scholars have attributed this to a variety of reasons, most notably Black migration and increases in Black people's education...

9 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Marco Rubio to Act Over Cameroon Election Violence

Urgent: 9 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Act Over Cameroon Election Violence Nine members of the U.S. Congress have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, raising alarm over the wave of violence, killings, and mass...

Worker shortage looms over U.S.’s new focus on nuclear power

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. faces increasing demands for energy, the federal government has poured funding and regulatory support into the nuclear industry with the hopes of accelerating the development and deployment of new technologies. But an...

Trump wants to turn U.S into a ‘Bitcoin superpower’

President Donald Trump wants to transform the U.S into a ‘Bitcoin superpower’. He believes that harnessing the crypto industry is the key to beating China and other countries. Summary President Trump vows to make the United States a “Bitcoin...

Black Bear’s Teddy Schwarzman & Benjamin Kramer Lift Lid On New U.S. Distribution Division Ahead Of First Release ‘Christy’

EXCLUSIVE: Teddy Schwarzman’s Black Bear is gearing up for its first U.S. theatrical release this weekend in the shape of Sydney Sweeney boxing drama, Christy. Ahead of the launch, we sat down with the indie studio’s owner Schwarzman and Benjamin...

U.S. Orders 10% Flight Cuts at Major Airports Amid Shutdown

The U.S. government on Wednesday ordered a 10% reduction in flights at 40 major airports, citing safety risks from severe air traffic control staffing shortages as the record-breaking government shutdown stretched into its 36th day. Transportation...

Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. due to solar storms

NEW YORK — Solar storms may bring colorful auroras to several northern U.S. states Thursday night. What You Need To Know Space forecasters say solar storms may bring colorful auroras to several northern U.S. states The sun burped out a huge burst...

Explained: Why New York Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Can Never Run for U.S. President

<![CDATA[U.S. Lung Cancer Survival Improves to Nearly 30%, but Funding Cuts Threaten Progress]]>

Advances in lung cancer research, screening and treatment are helping more Americans live longer after diagnosis, according to the American Lung Association’s new State of Lung Cancer 2025report, published Nov. 5. But the organization cautions...

China’s 12 million tonnes U.S. soybean pledge could boost bulker demand

Written by Nick Blenkey Source: BIMCO China’s agreement to resume purchases of American soybeans is not only good news for farmers and the U.S. inland waterways industry. BIMCO expects the agreement to be positive for the dry bulk market....

Dick Cheney, Polarizing Former U.S. Vice President, Dies at 84

Cheney Expanded Vice Presidential Power & Championed the Iraq War after 9/11 President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney embrace following President Bush’s acceptance speech in Madison Square Garden during the final night of the Republican...

U.S. Southern Command head on visit

Admiral Alvin Holsey Adm. Alvin Holsey, Commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) is in Guyana to meet with senior government and defence leaders to further strengthen bilateral security ties, a release from the US Embassy said. During his...

Sudan's paramilitary group agrees on truce proposed by U.S.-led mediator group

The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said on Thursday (November 6, 2025) it has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by a U.S.-led mediator group known as the Quad....

Star Trek Fans Will Love U.S.S. Enterprise Lego Set for Christmas

Move aside, Star Wars, it’s time for Star Trek: The Next Generation‘s turn under the Lego spotlight. After teasing a collaboration on social media a couple of months ago, Lego has officially unveiled its set based on Star Trek: The Next...

Nancy Pelosi, first woman to serve as U.S. House speaker, to retire from Congress

Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as the powerful Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Thursday that she will not run for re-election to Congress in 2026, ending a four-decade career of a progressive Democratic icon often...