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FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedules
The restrictions were due to staffing shortages at air traffic control facilities during the government shutdown.

‘Now You See Me 3’ races past ‘The Running Man’ at box office
“Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” pulled in $21.3 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Towns along 'MadWaukee' corridor seeing more growth
More companies have been investing in the area for its strategic location and workforce availability.

The new weeks starts quiet and calmer
The gusty winds go away, with another sunny day on tap.

Can the woolly bear caterpillar forecast winter in Wisconsin?
The folklore started in the 1940s when a scientist who collected a small number of them made a prediction about the weather.

In Focus: How groups work to help public better understand digital currency
Ian McCullough is executive director of the Wisconsin Blockchain Business Council.

In Focus: What is cryptocurrency and how does it impact the economy?
Spencer X Smith, an instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, shares some insights.

Breaking down the rise in crypto
Ryan Burks talks with leaders in the cryptocurrency space about understanding the digital currency and how it impacts the economy.

Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial looks to expand with $3 million museum and educational center
The new building will be around 4,500 square feet and have an exhibit space with interactive displays and education stations.

In Focus: Rep. Neylon introduces Crypto Clarity and Innovation Act
Here's what it entails.

Texas state trooper who had run-in with South Carolina player was sent home from game
The video was widely shared on social media with many commenting on it.

First strong winter rains soak Gaza's makeshift shelters
Residents faced flooding and damaged infrastructure on Saturday after two years of war.

Trump cuts ties with 'Wacky' Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among his top MAGA-world defenders
The Friday night post on Truth Social seemingly marked a final break in a dispute that has been simmering for months.

Dune of Dreams: Baseball league in Dubai begins with novel rules and camels
Baseball United has launched its inaugural season in Dubai, aiming to bring baseball to the Middle East.

Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says
The numbers selected Friday were 1, 8, 11, 12 and 57 with the gold Mega Ball 7.

At Trump’s urging, Bondi says U.S. will investigate Epstein’s ties to Clinton and other political foes
The president, who was friends with Epstein for years, didn’t explain what supposed crimes he wanted the Justice Department to investigate.

MPS receives federal funding via GEAR UP Grant
MPS leaders said the grant money will be used, starting in 2026, to prepare students for college.

Wisconsin farmer earns award for conserving natural resources on his land
A Lafayette County farmer, who continued the conservation practices of his father, is being honored for his efforts.

Immigrant who allegedly dodged ICE with Wisconsin judge's help has been deported
Federal agents had gone to the courthouse to arrest him as he appeared for a hearing in a state battery case.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee's Davis Club has fully renovated gym floor
Damage to the floor following the floods in August had resulted in the gymnasium being a safety risk.

World News

Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
"We have nothing to hide," Trump writes on Truth Social, after previously fighting a proposal to make more of the Epstein files public.

Fast-track deportations to be announced as part of asylum reforms
Plans to end multiple appeals against removal and speed up deportations are expected to be unveiled.

Two US marines implicated in killing family in notorious Iraq war shooting, expert tells BBC
New evidence raises doubts about the longest US war crimes investigation of the Iraq war and how US forces are held to account.

Keyless car theft devices used by criminals sell for £20k online
It is not illegal currently to own the gadgets but the government has promised to ban them.

China's investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told
Tens of billions of pounds has been spent by the Chinese in the UK since 2000, Panorama has learned.

Mysterious drones have been spotted at airports across Europe. How worried should we be?
Drones have been found across Western Europe near airports, military bases and power plants, as part of a suspected programme of 'hybrid warfare'

Pauline Quirke's family on her dementia: 'She's still funny and recognises us'
The family of the Birds of a Feather actress say "she's still funny, she's talking, she's happy".

Criminals buy haulage firms to steal lorryloads of goods, BBC finds
These tactics and others, such as raids on lorries stopped in traffic, are driving a freight-crime surge.

Parents arrested for WhatsApps say police have paid £20k damages
A couple arrested after making complaints about their daughter's school say police have paid them damages.

Cold snap brings chance of snow for some as flood clear-up continues
Storm Claudia moved away on Sunday after delivering over a month's worth of rain to parts of England and Wales.

Littler wins Grand Slam and secures world number one ranking
Luke Littler celebrates becoming world number one for the first time by beating Luke Humphries to win the Grand Slam of Darts.

Three things you can do if your child's friends annoy you
It's tempting to tell your child they can't hang out with a friend, but that often won't solve the problem.

How my on-air 'brain fog' moment sparked a big debate
When the BBC's Zoe Kleinman spoke about going through perimenopause she got a huge response.

How Tanzania police crushed election protests with lethal force
The UN says hundreds of people were killed in the protests. Verified clips show the violent actions of police as they attempted to crush protests.

'Sweeping reforms to asylum rules' and 'New humiliation for Andrew'
Monday's papers lead with the home secretary's announcement in regards to asylum seekers in the UK.

Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?
Resident doctors in England are striking between 14 and 19 November, in their 13th walkout since 2023.

Brazil's Amazon rainforest at risk as key protection under threat
Brazilian farmers want to end a ban on planting soya on cleared land, which critics say would spur deforestation.

Hackers steal maternity ward CCTV videos in India cybercrime racket
Police say that dozens of videos of pregnant women undergoing medical check-ups were sold on the internet.

Formula 1 tech used to rev-up train wi-fi speeds in new pilot
The 60 day pilot will use signals from mobile phone masts and satellites in space to create a more reliable connection.

US to designate Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as terrorists
Washington alleges the group is headed by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, and is involved in drug trafficking and illegal mining.

Premature birth can be incredibly lonely, says Beatrice
The princess appeared on a podcast ahead of World Prematurity Day for premature birth research charity Borne.

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How to limit the power of big tech
The deputy PM turned Meta executive on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg.

Are cracks showing inside Trump’s MAGA movement?
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country

The engrossing biopic of a Hollywood icon's early years
Based on a true story, starring Toby Jones, Lesley Manville and Harry Lawtey

Explore the manosphere with three young men's stories
James Blake enters the manosphere, joining men seeking status, wealth and relationships.

Scotland’s trailblazing girl bands ignored by the industry
The story of the Scottish girl bands who challenged a male-dominated industry.

The key questions facing Tuchel before World Cup
England head coach Thomas Tuchel now faces key decisions in the countdown to the World Cup, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Townsend's Scotland in troubled waters after collapse
Scotland showed their soft underbelly once more during the most spectacular of meltdowns against Argentina, writes Andy Burke.

Victorious Littler becomes world number one but Humphries fires warning
Luke Littler celebrates becoming world number one for the first time by beating Luke Humphries to win the Grand Slam of Darts.

Defiance, energy, new heights - Sinner keeps Alcaraz 'on a leash'
After losing two Grand Slam finals and the number one crown to his great rival, Jannik Sinner again shows Carlos Alcaraz how he can bounce back from adversity.

'European golf in rude health but sponsor demands solutions to fractured game'
After a successful season inside the ropes for Europe's elite players, tour sponsors DP World are keen to sort off-course issues for the benefit of fans, writes Iain Carter.