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In the US, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade marches on despite wind gusts

The 99th edition of the holiday tradition included new balloons representing characters like Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man.

Aljazeera - World - 2 hours ago

Despite hurdles, Toronto will be 'ready' for World Cup, city tells AFP

The 2026 World Cup will be the first played across three countries -- but unlike the United States and Mexico, Canada has never hosted before. In Toronto, the run-up to the tournament has faced obstacles.

CTV News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Starmer insists Labour 'kept to our manifesto' despite record-breaking tax rises

Rachel Reeves announced 43 tax rises at Wednesday's budget as well as a stealth tax as she froze income tax thresholds for another three years.

Sky News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Mets reunite with pitcher who reveals why he can help team despite 'limited MLB success'

In his return to the Mets organization, this well-traveled pitcher believes his stock is only rising.

New York Post - Sports - 8 hours ago

People Think Jon M. Chu Set Michelle Yeoh Up After He Insisted On Casting Her In "Wicked" Despite Her Warning Him That She Can't Sing

Michelle previously revealed that she warned Jon she is a bad singer, and his response was: “Don’t worry about it.”

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Number of migrants in asylum seeker hotels rises despite Labour pledge

Record 110,000 people claimed asylum in the UK in the past year

Independent UK - Politics - 10 hours ago

McLaren confident ahead of final races despite Vegas setback

DOHA :Formula One champions McLaren are confident title contenders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will be fully up to speed for the last two races of the season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi despite their disqualification in Las Vegas.Team principal Andrea Stella said in a team Q&A on Thursday that nothing would cha

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 11 hours ago

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup plot - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has started to serve a 27-year prison sentence on Tuesday after he was convicted for leading a coup attempt following his 2022 presidential election loss, despite pressure and protest from US President Donald Trump. 26/11/2025

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has started to serve a 27-year prison sentence on Tuesday after he was convicted for leading a coup attempt following his 2022 presidential election loss, despite pressure and protest from US President Donald Trump.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

Despite genocide, Hamas still acts as a strategic actor

Hamas has demonstrated a long-term strategy throughout the conflict, diplomacy and information warfare

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 23 hours ago

Despite roster turnover, Bruins' penalty killers are getting the job done this season

On a penalty kill ranked 10th in the league (83.0 percent), several new faces have emerged.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 day ago

Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge

The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a rights advocacy group challenging the legislation in court.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Marks: Despite hurdles, work against gun violence persists

The gun violence epidemic is a uniquely American issue — no matter which statistics we look to.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Director James Cameron says he can still work with Elon Musk despite political differences

Director James Cameron said in a new interview that he could continue to work with Elon Musk on shared priorities despite their political differences.

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

Gap CEO on viral Katseye ad -- Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson told CBS News' Jo Ling Kent that he feels good about his company's sales projections despite some factors affecting the economy. Dickson also weighs in on the viral Katseye ad that he says boosted sales.

Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson told CBS News' Jo Ling Kent that he feels good about his company's sales projections despite some factors affecting the economy. Dickson also weighs in on the viral Katseye ad that he says boosted sales.

CBS News - Technology - 2 days ago

Inflation Dampens Household Purchasing Power Despite Brighter 2026 Outlook

Flat bank balances and slowing wage growth signal mounting pressure on consumers despite a more upbeat 2026 economic forecast.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

'One in four' GPs using AI at work despite vast majority having no training

Some 95% of the doctors who said they use generative AI in their work reported no professional training and 85% of them said their employer has not encouraged its use.

Sky News - Technology - 2 days ago

Zymeworks wanted to be Canada's first Big Pharma. Despite two blockbusters-in-the-making, that's no longer the plan

CEO Kenneth Galbraith wants to buy streams of royalties from other drug developers for treatments nearing commercialization

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 3 days ago

South Africa judges G20 a triumph of multilateralism despite US no-show

Summit host and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the group's latest talks as a triumph of multi-lateralism. The two-day meeting concluded with a declaration that Mr Ramaphosa said showed shared goals outweighed differences. It passed without US participation. Olly Barratt filed this report from Johan

Channel NewsAsia - World - 3 days ago

G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite U.S. boycott, opposition

A Group of 20 leaders' summit in South Africa adopted a declaration addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges on Saturday.

CNBC - Politics - 5 days ago

Trump Lauds Mamdani Throughout White House Meeting Despite Mayor-elect's Israel Criticism

Trump's Repeated Praise of the Incoming Mayor Punctuated the Meeting, as Mamdani Pledged to Address Living Costs and Antisemitism in the City, Adding That Even Trump Voters Told Him They Were 'Tired of Seeing Tax Dollars Fund Endless Wars' and Israeli Violations of Human Rights

Haaretz - US News - 5 days ago

FTSE 100 ends week on a high despite downbeat economic news

For the week, the FTSE 100 was down 1.6%, the FTSE 250 fell 2.1%, and the AIM All-Share declined 1.4%.

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

Budget airliner's profits set to soar despite French strikes

A key driver of this success is expected to be easyJet’s expanding holidays division

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

Nvidia reports 63% jump in net revenue in Q3 despite AI bubble worry

Beating fears of an ‘AI bubble burst’, Nvidia has reported better-than-expected quarterly sales growth of 62% and record data centre revenue of $51 billion (up 66 per cent year-on-year). CEO Jensen Huang said the sales of most advanced Blackwell chips were ‘off the charts’.

First Post - Technology - 6 days ago

G20 still 'really important' despite Donald Trump's absence, says Starmer

The prime minister's trip to South Africa is the 45th country he has visited since taking office.

Sky News - Politics - 6 days ago

Italy roll past Austria into Davis Cup semis despite missing stars

Italy marched into the Davis Cup semifinals to face Belgium after sweeping both of Wednesday’s singles matches against Austria before a roaring Bologna...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 7 days ago

Nvidia forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates despite AI bubble concerns

Analysts expect AI chip demand to remain strong

Aljazeera - Science - 7 days ago

Dem senator spent whopping $360k in 9 months on private security despite history of gun control activism

Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., spent nearly $360K on security from a firm providing armed security guards for its "political figures" while pushing gun control measures in Congress.

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

Shares in Asia are mixed and Chinese markets fall despite Trump's trade truce with Xi

Asian shares are mixed after the U.S. stock market sank from record heights as Wall Street sifted through various developments such as trade relations with China and profits of Big Tech giants

Independent UK - Business - 27 days ago

ChatGPT maker reportedly eyes $1 trillion IPO despite major quarterly losses

It could be “one of the biggest IPOs of all time,” according to Reuters.

Ars Technica - Business - 28 days ago

Polio eradication remains achievable despite 30% budget cut: health officials

Global health officials said polio eradication remains achievable despite a 30% budget cut, pledging to focus resources on high-risk areas and integrated vaccination efforts. The budget of the...

International The News - Health - 1 month ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Technology - 1 month ago

Browns' Shedeur Sanders in top 5 of NFL's jersey sales despite backup role

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders had the fifth-highest-selling jersey in the NFL despite his backup role according to the NFLPA.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 3 months ago

Ozzy Osbourne, Rock God Despite Himself (1948–2025)

The Prince of Darkness, who gave us heavy metal as we know it, has been laid to rest.

The Nation - Entertainment - 4 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 4 months ago