Daily News - 11/17/2025 - Making Waves Abroad, Making Them Wait at Home
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Today's Top Stories: The day's most significant developments include heightened geopolitical tensions after Chinese ships entered disputed Japanese waters, further straining international ties. Domestically, major humanitarian policy changes are on the horizon, with new asylum reforms projected to impose a two-decade wait for refugees seeking permanent settlement. Simultaneously, the Department of Homeland Security intensified its efforts against criminal illegal aliens, launching a targeted operation in Charlotte, North Carolina, amidst ongoing debates over immigration and national security. These events underscore a period marked by both international friction and substantial domestic policy shifts affecting millions.
POLITICS
- Chinese Ships Enter Disputed Japanese Waters Amid Strained Ties - (Bloomberg)
- Hundreds of National Guard members to leave Portland, Chicago, source says - (CBS News)
- Real-life tracker says cruelty of Oklahoma woman's murder will "stay with me forever" - (CBS News)
- DHS Launches Operation Charlotte’s Web to Target Criminal Illegal Aliens Terrorizing Americans in Charlotte, North Carolina - (Dhs.gov)
- Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman back home from hospital after fall - (CNN)
- Ex-Fed Governor Kugler Faced Ethics Probe Before She Resigned - (Bloomberg)
- Refugees to face 20-year wait to settle permanently under asylum reforms - (BBC News)
- New law killing "THC loophole" could hurt state programs and businesses, advocates say - (Axios)
- Protests return to climate summit with calls for Indigenous rights (and a dash of Trump mockery) - (Politico)
TECHNOLOGY
- OnePlus 15 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: I've used both Android flagships, and here's who wins - (ZDNet)
HEALTH
- The surprising new use for GLP-1s: Alcohol and drug addiction - (The Washington Post)
BUSINESS
- Inside Ford's new world headquarters: Scratch kitchens, rotisserie chickens and design secrets - (CNBC)
- Trump's Biggest Economic Mistake yet: Prices, Affordability Blunder - (Business Insider)
- Trump Buys Another $82 Million of Corporate and Municipal Bonds - (Bloomberg)
SPORTS
- Islam Makhachev and The Winners, Losers, and Results From UFC 322 - (Bleacher Report)
- Alabama players describe locker room scene after losing to Oklahoma - (247Sports)
- Conor Benn dominates listless Chris Eubank Jr. in rematch - (MMA Fighting)
SCIENCE
WEATHER
- Atmospheric river hits Southern California with risks of flash floods in fire-ravaged areas, ccoast - (Associated Press)
ENTERTAINMENT
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