Russia Strikes Kyiv Amid Peace Talks
Russia launched attacks on Kyiv, damaging residential buildings and energy infrastructure, even as peace discussions continued between the United States and Ukraine. Several people were injured, and fires broke out in the city following the strikes. The attacks came shortly after talks in Geneva about a potential peace plan.
Judge Dismisses High-Profile Indictments
A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the prosecutor was illegally appointed. The decision halts the prosecutions for now, though the Justice Department plans to appeal.
Pentagon Investigates Senator Mark Kelly
The Pentagon is investigating Senator Mark Kelly after he appeared in a video urging troops to defy illegal orders. The inquiry could lead to court-martial proceedings or other administrative measures, marking a rare move against a sitting member of Congress.
Trump Administration to Review Refugee Admissions
The Trump administration plans to review all refugees admitted during the Biden years, raising concerns and fears among nearly 200,000 people. The review will include re-interviewing refugees and is expected to face legal challenges.
Crime Task Force Strains Memphis System
A federal crime-fighting task force in Memphis has made thousands of arrests, straining local jails and courts. Officials warn the impact could last for years as the justice system works through the influx of cases.
Thanksgiving Travel Guide After Shutdown
Travelers are preparing for a busy Thanksgiving holiday, with airports and roads expected to be crowded. Experts say the effects of the recent government shutdown are behind, but travelers should still plan ahead for weather and congestion.
Gaza Aid Group Closes Amid Controversy
A United States- and Israel-backed aid group distributing food in Gaza has shut down operations, citing completion of its mission. The group faced criticism for endangering civilians and operating under secrecy.
Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor Dies at 111
Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died at age 111. She spent her later years advocating for justice and remembrance of the tragedy.
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81
Reggae pioneer and actor Jimmy Cliff has died at 81. Known for classics like 'Many Rivers to Cross' and his role in 'The Harder They Come,' Cliff was a major influence in Jamaican music.
Rare Superman Comic Sells for Record $9.12 Million
A copy of 'Superman No. 1' discovered in a San Francisco attic sold for $9.12 million, setting a new record for the most expensive comic book ever sold.

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