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Month: November 2025

Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Election 2026 Redistricting Glance Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymandering SUMMARY: President Donald Trump has

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Election 2026 Redistricting Glance Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymandering SUMMARY: President Donald Trump has

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Critics warn Florida’s new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare has decried Florida’s new social studies teaching standards that other critics have warned rehabilitate shameful aspects of the McCarthy era. “The new Florida standards you write about are appalling,” Mitzi

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A drone view captures the Federal Prison Camp

Prison employees have been terminated after Ghislaine Maxwell’s email messages were shared, her lawyer says

By MJ Lee, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Employees of a minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas, where convicted child-sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is serving time have been terminated, one of Maxwell’s lawyers said Friday, after a whistleblower this week released to Rep. Jamie Raskin alleged correspondence between Maxwell and her lawyer. Leah Saffian, a

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A drone view captures the Federal Prison Camp

Prison employees have been terminated after Ghislaine Maxwell’s email messages were shared, her lawyer says

CNN By MJ Lee, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Employees of a minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas, where convicted child-sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is serving time have been terminated, one of Maxwell’s lawyers said Friday, after a whistleblower this week released to Rep. Jamie Raskin alleged correspondence between Maxwell and her lawyer. Leah Saffian,

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Portrait of American financier Jeffrey Epstein (left) and real estate developer Donald Trump as they pose together at the Mar-a-Lago estate

‘I am the one able to take him down’: New Epstein emails detail his soured view of former close friend Donald Trump

By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — For years, President Donald Trump has sought to downplay his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and convicted sex offender who for years moved in the same social circles as Trump in Palm Beach and Manhattan. Trump has alternately called Epstein a “terrific guy” — in 2002 — and

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Court blocks new rules limiting which immigrants can get commercial drivers’ licenses

By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer The Transportation Department’s new restrictions that would severely limit which immigrants can get commercial driver’s licenses to drive a semitrailer truck or bus have been put on hold by a federal appeals court. The court in the District of Columbia ruled Thursday that the rules Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

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Katseye members Yoonchae

Katseye is the blueprint for a modern girl group. Humberto Leon is the mastermind behind their image

By Kati Chitrakorn, CNN (CNN) — Two years ago, six young women — Sophia, Lara, Manon, Daniela, Megan and Yoonchae — went from relative obscurity to internet fame when the Netflix reality show, “Pop Star Academy,” turned them into the now-Grammy-nominated girl group Katseye. As their names were called out in the finale, the newly

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As NATO pushes for faster innovation, drones flood a test battlefield in Greece

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THANASSIS STAVRAKIS Associated Press ALEXANDROUPOLIS, Greece (AP) — Under a low November sun, a hillside in rural Greece offered a glimpse of war in the near-future. Helicopters skimmed tree lines and infantry units scrambled across a firing range through bursts of smoke and thunderous explosions. Above them, a constellation of drones

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US President Donald Trump during a swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington

Trump says he’s asking Justice Department to investigate Epstein’s ties to slew of high-profile figures

By Adam Cancryn, Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Friday he will ask Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to many other high-profile figures, in an extraordinary step that comes just days after Democrats released emails from the late Epstein that mention him. Trump announced the directive in a

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Members of the 576th Flight Test Squadron monitor an operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base

Exclusive: Department of Energy officials to meet with White House to tamp down Trump’s idea of explosive nuclear testing

By Ella Nilsen, René Marsh, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Top energy and nuclear officials in the Trump administration are planning to meet with the White House and National Security Council in the coming days to dissuade President Donald Trump from resuming testing of the nation’s nuclear weapons, sources told CNN. Energy Secretary Chris Wright,

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The Frances Perkins Department of Labor building on August 4

The government is back open. Here’s what that means for economic data

By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The US government has reopened following its longest-ever shutdown, setting the stage for the eventual release of the gold-standard federal data that is crucial in analyzing the health and trajectory of the nation’s economy. Data nerds (and government officials, and Federal Reserve policymakers, and business owners, and, well, everyone

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Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys merge their parallel lives for ‘The Beast in Me’

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press When prestige TV was first thought to be eclipsing movies, with quality scripts and meaty acting roles, two shows frequently bandied about were “Homeland” with Claire Danes and “The Americans” starring Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell. Danes acknowledges other parallels with Rhys. “I mean, you married an American lady, I

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President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House on July 13

Fani Willis’ Georgia election interference case against Trump will carry on for now with new prosecutor

By Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — The sprawling 2023 racketeering indictment case against President Donald Trump and several allies for their efforts to overturn his 2020 electoral defeat in Georgia will continue and is now in the hands of a new prosecutor. The case was assigned in September to Peter Skandalakis, director of the Prosecuting Attorney’s

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Sports on TV for Nov. 15 – 16

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Nov. 15 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 3 a.m. FS2 — AFL Postseason: Carlton at Hawthorn, Semifinal AUTO RACING 8:55 a.m. FS2 — FIM MotoGP: The Valencia Grand Prix – Sprint Race, Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia, Spain COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) Noon CW

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