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The three-story structure in Flatbush collapsed just after 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Mr. Huang has been under scrutiny for an affair with a woman said to be a Chinese spy, as well as a relationship with an executive at his A.I. chip company.

A Pentagon spokesman said the sentinel had “reminded everyone to maintain decorum” after laughter was heard from a group visiting the burial site with the Defense Secretary on Wednesday.

Mr. Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, is already facing scrutiny over an affair with a Chinese businesswoman who U.S. intelligence determined was a Chinese spy.

The third grader from Haiti had been living with his uncle’s family since his father was deported last year. From a shelter where ICE sent him, “he cried and just begged to come home.”

The 20th-century ocean liner will become an artificial reef, ending efforts to save a ship that was fast, luxurious and (almost) indestructible. Watch the livestream.

America just isn’t a center-right country.

The death of Alexander Darchiev was announced by Russia’s foreign ministry. He was appointed to his post in Washington in 2025, as relations between the Kremlin and the White House warmed.

Strategists for Senate Democrats say they spent record sums reaching voters, particularly younger ones, on nontraditional platforms such as YouTube and various streaming sites.

The G.O.P. intends to win confirmation of about two dozen federal judges before the party loses power. But Democrats promise to do what they can to stop them.

Representative Thomas Massie, the Kentucky Republican, said he would use his waning time in office to prod his party to vote for “sanity” and break with President Trump.

Elina Svitolina says she "got a bit angry at myself" to inspire a comeback victory over Karolina Muchova at the WTA Finals and keep her semi-final hopes alive.

Lance Corporal Nicholas Horne serving in The Highlanders was arrested and charged in October.

Known as the eBay of Lego, it has been down for three days and is yet to disclose what caused the shutdown.

The BBC understands the discount chain, which has been edging towards administration, will be given more time to find a buyer.

Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in the strike, called by the country's main unions over housing and the high cost of living.

Following a wreath-laying ceremony marking Veterans Day, a group that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was shouted at by a US Army sentinel to be quiet.

There is a growing expectation among senior Labour figures that drilling in the oil field will be given the green light.

The comedian denies allegations of sexual misconduct, inappropriate behaviour and abusing his power more than 10 years ago.

Huang was notably opposed to strict export controls on AI chips to China, which ruffled feathers with congressional China hawks.

U.S.-Canada trade tensions persist as Trump's tariffs drive up costs, threaten investment and complicate negotiations between the two countries.

JetBlue gave reporters a look at its new first-class seats on Wednesday.

Neoclouds such as CoreWeave, Nebius and IREN have come under scrutiny this month as investors assessed the sustainability of the AI trade.

Investors are assessing whether CEO Jensen Huang's affair will have spillover effects on Nvidia's business.

The move comes months after the government of Javier Milei designated Iran's IRGC as a 'terrorist organisation'.

The BBC denies defamation charge as Trump celebrates “huge victory” in court decision.

Iran's parliament speaker and top negotiator says Tehran is waiting for an official US response to its seven conditions.

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Warsaw for Poland's annual Independence Day march

Thousands of schools across Italy, the UK and Ireland received hoax bomb threat emails.

Saudi Arabia reports oil outputs soared to highest levels in months despite continued shipping disruptions.

Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Abdel-Malek was killed in an Israeli strike days after the Thousand Martyrs Cup.

Exclusive: Madeleine Alessandri, chair of the joint intelligence committee, will take on the role of advising No 10 on climate-related national security risksThe UK government has appointed the world’s first special representative for climate security, in the strongest sign yet of fears that climate breakdown will bring chaos to the country.Prime minister Andy Burnham will announce the move on Thursday at Cop31, the UN climate summit, with the new role designed to advise the government on national security risks from the climate crisis before they spell catastrophe. Continue reading...

Incident occurred at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on day president claimed US ‘did not start war with Iran’ in Veterans Day speechDemocrats lambast absent peers over failed Hegseth impeachmentHouse Republicans block effort to impeach HegsethSign up for the US Breaking News emailSome Democrats, out of the 11 who missed the key procedural vote on Tuesday to impeach Pete Hegseth, blamed a traffic jam in Washington DC for their inability to make it to the US Capitol in time.By a vote of 211-204, Republicans referred the articles of impeachment to the judiciary committee – effectively killing the effort to oust Hegseth. Continue reading...

Move comes as chipmaker reels from reports its CEO was having an affair with an alleged Chinese spyNvidia has appointed a leading US law firm to conduct a “thorough and independent” investigation into the relationship between its chief executive, Jensen Huang, and an alleged Chinese spy.The $4.1tn (£3tn) chipmaker’s board has hired New York-based Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz for the investigation, which will be led by the Wachtell partner Joon Kim. The firm’s website describes Kim, a former government prosecutor in New York, as a specialist in areas including internal investigations, white-collar criminal and regulatory defence, and crisis management. Continue reading...

Eleven Democrats missed the key procedural vote on the impeachment effort, which failed by just seven votesUS politics live – latest updatesDemocratic lawmakers expressed outrage at nearly a dozen of their colleagues for missing a vote Tuesday evening to impeach the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, allowing Republicans to defeat the effort.Eleven Democrats missed the key procedural vote on the impeachment effort, which failed by just seven votes. Some blamed traffic and conflicting events and others accused Speaker Mike Johnson of closing the vote early. Many of those not in the Capitol said they support the effort to impeach Hegseth. Continue reading...

Police called to Lane Cove North on Wednesday after sofa found containing human torso believed to be that of adult manGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have launched a homicide investigation after a human torso was found in bushland on Sydney’s lower north shore.Police said they were called to Lane Cove North about 2.30pm on Wednesday after receiving reports human remains had been found. Continue reading...

The ruling, which could affect similar laws in other British Commonwealth countries, has spotlighted a legal system still intertwined with a former colonial power.

Workers in a wide range of industries walked off the job to protest rising rents and stagnant wages, which have become central issues in the campaign.

That the United States suspected Nvidia’s leader was a Chinese spy target underscores the deep distrust between the two powers, even as their leaders try to stabilize ties.

GPS-linked devices have been insisting that Ukrainians are in Lima, the Peruvian capital. The culprit is a jamming system built to thwart Russian airstrikes.

The death of Alexander Darchiev was announced by Russia’s foreign ministry. He was appointed to his post in Washington in 2025, as relations between the Kremlin and the White House warmed.

President Trump is seeking damages from the British broadcaster over a documentary it conceded was misleadingly edited.

A Times reporter who covers financial markets helps us make sense of tech turbulence.

Pete Hegseth and others reprimanded by guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier  NBC NewsHegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier  CNNHegseth and team scolded at Tomb of the Unknown Solider after laughter caught on video  13WHAM-TVHegseth and team reprimanded by Arlington National Cemetery guard; Trump defends his defense secretary and Iran war - live  The GuardianSentinel at Tomb of Unknown Soldier yells at Hegseth group to maintain decorum  The Hill

Validation of clinical and preclinical obesity across global cohorts  NatureBMI alternative for identifying obesity ‘could prevent misdiagnosis in millions’  The GuardianStudy suggests not all obesity means ill-health  ReutersMore people could count as obese under newly proposed definition — here's what you need to know  Live ScienceBMI alternative would flip obesity diagnosis for millions, study finds  STAT

Nvidia stock slides after NYT report alleges Jensen Huang had a second affair — with an employee  CNBCJensen Huang Said to Have Had Relationship With Nvidia Executive Who Reports to Him  The New York TimesNvidia CEO Huang allegedly involved in a second affair with an Nvidia exec  Yahoo FinanceExclusive | Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang  WSJJensen Huang must resign  The Economist

Brooklyn building collapse: People trapped, several injured in Flatbush  ABC7 New York3-story Brooklyn building collapses, leaving people trapped under rubble  CNNPeople trapped in collapsed Brooklyn building, FDNY says  Spectrum News NY1Building Partially Collapses in Brooklyn, Trapping People  The New York TimesRescue operations underway after building collapses in Brooklyn, New York: FDNY  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as chip stock rally rekindles AI trade  Yahoo FinanceAI stocks rebound, and Wall Street nearly returns to where it was before last week’s sell-off  AP NewsStock Market Today: Major Indexes Pare Earlier Gains But Finish Trading Day Solidly Higher  Investor's Business DailyStock Market Today: Nasdaq and S&P 500 close sharply higher, Dow rises 250 points as tech stocks lead a broad rally  MarketWatchMarkets News, Nov. 11, 2026: S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge as CoreWeave Paces Big AI Rally; Chip Stocks Jump as Nvidia Rebounds  Investopedia

‘A tremendous step backwards’: US could lose measles elimination status under RFK Jr’s leadership  The GuardianAmerica defeated measles in 2000. Vaccine opposition brought it roaring back.  NBC NewsMeasles is surging in the U.S. — and outbreaks can cost millions  CNBCThe U.S. could lose a decades-old public health achievement  The Washington PostCDC chief says agency will not change measles response if US loses elimination status  CNN

The North American affairs specialist entered the diplomatic service just after the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union and was appointed ambassador in March 2025.