3 Bob Ross paintings sell for a ‘happy accident’ of $600K to help fund PBS All three paintings were sold for much more than their pre-auction estimates of about $50,000 each The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Epstein claimed Donald Trump ‘knew about the girls’ in private emails White House names Virginia Giuffre as the victim in newly released emails The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Democratic Sen. Slams Marco Rubio For Paying Millions To African Nation To Take Deportees: 'Highly Unusual' Democratic senator Jeanne Shaheen criticized Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the Trump administration's payments to the African country of Equatorial Guinea to take deportees from third countries. Latin Times · Nov 12, 2025
The last-ever penny set to be minted in the US after Trump cancels the 1-cent coin The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make them The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Bad Bunny is the latest product of political rage — how pop culture became the front line of American politics When the NFL in September 2025 announced that Bad Bunny would headline the next Super Bowl halftime show, it took only hours for the political outrage machine to roar to life. The Conversation · Nov 12, 2025
Panorama editors ‘did not know Trump speech had been spliced together’ Donald Trump has said the broadcaster ‘defrauded the public’ and that he had an ‘obligation’ to launch a $1billion lawsuit Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025
Top diplomats will talk with Ukraine's foreign minister at the G7 meeting in Canada Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are meeting Ukraine’s foreign minister in Canada as Ukraine tries to fend off relentless Russian aerial attacks that have brought rolling blackouts across the country ahead of winter The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Trump insists he ‘knows nothing’ about ‘the girls’ mentioned in Epstein’s emails in new comments: Recap ‘I know nothing about that. They would have announced that a long time ago,’ Trump said on Air Force One about the recently released emails from Epstein’s estate The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Trump's 50-year mortgage would save you about $119 a month while doubling the interest you pay over the long run, UBS estimates Is an extra $119 per month worth another 20 years of borrowing? Fortune · Nov 12, 2025
Gavin Newsom Slams Democrats Over Agreement To End The Government Shutdown: 'We're Still Playing By The Old Rules' California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed fellow Democrats for reaching a deal with Republicans to end the government shutdown, saying President Donald Trump has "completely changed the rules of the game" and his party is "still playing by the old rules." Latin Times · Nov 12, 2025
Kai Trump signs university golf contract on eve of her professional debut Kai Trump, the granddaughter of Donald Trump, is making her professional golf debut this week The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
First Thing: Venezuelans sent by Trump to El Salvador endured systematic torture, report finds More than 250 Venezuelans detained in Cecot prison report violations. Plus, supply boom in cheaper renewables will make decline of fossil fuels ‘inevitable’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025
Keir Starmer breaks silence on Donald Trump’s threat to sue BBC for $1bn Sir Keir Starmer urged the BBC to “get its house in order” following Donald Trump’s threat to sue the corporation for $1billion lawsuit. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Trump writes to Israeli president calling for Netanyahu pardon Isaac Herzog can pardon convicted criminals in some circumstances, but cases against Israeli PM are ongoing The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025
International Business Times · Nov 12, 2025 Trump Sends Loyalist Sergio Gor to India Amid Trade and Oil Tensions Trump appoints Sergio Gor as U.S. ambassador to India to ease trade tensions and strengthen strategic ties.
International Business Times · Nov 12, 2025 US Supreme Court Sides with Trump: $4bn SNAP Cut Hits 42 Million Low-Income Families The US Supreme Court temporarily backs Donald Trump's administration in a $4bn SNAP cut, leaving 42 million low-income Americans facing food insecurity.
Benzinga · Nov 12, 2025 Gavin Newsom Slams Trump's Reported California Drilling Push As IEA U-Turns To Predict Global Oil Demand Growth Until 2050 California Governor Gavin Newsom strongly opposed the Trump administration’s reported intentions to expand offshore drilling in California, as the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday predicted global oil and gas demand could grow until 2050.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Thousands of Serbians protest Jared Kushner-linked development plan on site of old army HQ It is the latest in a spate of anti-government protests in Serbia led by youth groups
The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2025 A refugee’s deportation rattles a deeply conservative town: ‘What Trump has done is not Christlike’ Binod Shah, a refugee from Bhutan, went to church, got married and started an auto shop in Twin Falls, Idaho. But an arrest record got him caught in the ICE dragnet
GOBankingRates · Nov 12, 2025 See the High Tariff Rates on Christmas Trees, Ornaments and Holiday Lights Here are some reasonable estimates for increases consumers might face on popular holiday items.
Axios · Nov 12, 2025 Trump officially asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu "It is time to let Bibi unite Israel by pardoning him," Trump wrote in the newly released letter.
Latin Times · Nov 12, 2025 John Fetterman Dismisses Criticism From Dems Over His Support For Ending The Govt. Shutdown: 'I Don't Need a Lecture' Senator John Fetterman dismissed criticism from fellow Democrats over his support for a deal to end the government shutdown.
Euronews · Nov 12, 2025 Rising electricity demand drives urgent need for diverse, resilient energy, IEA says Renewable energy, led by solar power, will grow faster than any other major source in the next few years, the annual outlooks says.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Composer of ‘Halo’ soundtrack running for Congress after years of complaining about wokeness in video games Marty O’Donnell, running for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district, argues DEI initiatives have ruined a number of games and inspired a backlash among young conservatives
Latin Times · Nov 12, 2025 Colombian President Petro Orders End Of Communication With U.S. Security Agencies Over Strikes Against Alleged Drug Boats Colombian President Gustavo Petro said the country will stop all communications with U.S. security agencies over the Trump administration's strikes against alleged drug boats.