We turned to a longtime analyst and resident of South Africa, to help us understand how the stories that nations tell about themselves are lodestars – and, when necessary, a basis for renewal.
Nvidia CEO’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy could be a problem for the economy - The Washington Post
Nvidia CEO’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy could be a problem for the economy - The Washington Post
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2026-11-09 18:34:43
Nvidia CEO’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy could be a problem for the economy The Washington PostHow Jensen Huang’s Affair Spiraled Into a National Security Nightmare WSJNvidia’s Game of Thrones The New York TimesWho is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman tied to Nvidia's
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion IPO valuation in test of Wall Street's AI fervor - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion IPO valuation in test of Wall Street's AI fervor - Reuters
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2026-11-09 18:01:52
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion IPO valuation in test of Wall Street's AI fervor ReutersAnthropic to Seek $1.3 Trillion Valuation in IPO WSJAnthropic to raise $64bn in major stock market listing BBCAnthropic Plans IPO Live Stream With Amodei, JPMorgan CEO Dimon Bloomberg.comAnthropic
Indonesia's VP offers resignation as questions mount over his eligibility
Indonesia's VP offers resignation as questions mount over his eligibility
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World News
2026-11-09 18:01:14
His resignation offer comes amid a widening political rift between Prabowo and Widodo and a separate investigation into allegations that senior police officials wiretapped the president.
Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, more than expected, complicating Fed's inflation fight - CNBC
Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, more than expected, complicating Fed's inflation fight - CNBC
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2026-11-09 17:31:08
Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, more than expected, complicating Fed's inflation fight CNBCCPI Live Updates: Inflation Persists in U.S. Economy The New York Times10-year Treasury yield jumps after hot CPI, Waller half-point hike comment CNBCUS consumer prices expected to have
The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms. Now what?
The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms. Now what?
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NPR National
2026-11-09 14:00:00
Voters handed Democrats the keys to power across the country and expect them to drive in a different direction. Party leaders are now trying to figure out which way to go.
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke says fans of the national side "can't trust what's real" and has called for the investigation into the 2018 Australia ball-tampering scandal to be reopened.
From bitter rivalries and controversial decisions to dramatic knockouts, we look back at five unforgettable all-British boxing contests and ask you to vote for the greatest.
Faisal Islam: What Jensen Huang told me about China, national security and persuading Trump
Faisal Islam: What Jensen Huang told me about China, national security and persuading Trump
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Technology
2026-11-09 12:07:16
Huang, who is now being investigated over an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, is far more important to the future of the world order than other tech bosses.
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 10 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief
By Remington Free, Operations Systems Engineer, NASA-JPL Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 Today’s plan covered 3 sols, 5060, 5061, and 5062, as we take a few recharging sols before getting back to our normal drilling activities. As you may know if you have been following
France accuses Iran of cyber 'sabotage' in fridge attacks
France accuses Iran of cyber 'sabotage' in fridge attacks
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Politics
2026-11-09 02:30:49
France says Iranian military hackers took over refrigeration controllers at around 700 different retail sites last month, turning up temperatures in the middle of the night and spoiling millions of dollars' worth of food.
Supreme Court says border wall construction can continue in west Texas
Supreme Court says border wall construction can continue in west Texas
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NPR National
2026-11-09 01:47:39
The Trump administration filed an emergency relief request with the high court earlier in October asking for the construction to continue while a lawsuit over the plan moves forward.
Stephen Miller is now chief of staff. What does that mean for Trump?
Stephen Miller is now chief of staff. What does that mean for Trump?
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Politics
2026-11-09 01:08:40
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Chris Whipple, an expert on White House chiefs of staff who has written extensively about Susie Wiles, about Trump's appointment of Stephen Miller.
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-30 13:00:10
Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg, out with an album called “The New World,” is also a naturalist and explorer whose next book is about the beauty and wonder of Antarctica.
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
If today’s question caught your eye, I am sure you would be able to say: “I sure have.” It is a truthful saying that we have all been deceived in life. Probably in more ways than you might realize. The Bible says: 9And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, […]
This week the US Congress held discussions of consideration on US Voter ID – Voter Identification – in the United States for Federal Elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act proposes requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. This proposed legislation has become the fuel on the fire of […]
At a particular point in my career, I was advised by those around me that certain descriptive words were taboo and should never be used. Among the set of banned words were Idiot, Moron, and Stupid. Fortunately, the word fool was not included in the list, or I might have lost all sense of reality. […]
I imagine if you’ve made it past today’s title you are probably here because my question has evoked some type of emotional response or curiosity. Your first thought may have been “Hey! I’m not a creep! Why are you asking that?” Or you may have thought “Well my girlfriend called me a creep last night, […]
Do you fear for the future survival of America as a country? I sure do. I fear for the survival of America because we are losing our way (some might say we’ve already lost our way, and they might be correct) and we are no longer protecting our freedoms and liberties. Instead, we are becoming […]
