European Space Agency boosts budget to catch up in space race

A fleet of UPS planes has been grounded following a deadly crash of Flight 2976 on November 5, which resulted in the loss of 14 lives. The company announced that these aircraft are not expected to return to service during the peak holiday delivery season due to necessary inspections and potential repairs.

Santa Fe, known as 'The City Different,' is implementing a unique approach to tackle rising rental rates by introducing a minimum wage strategy, aiming to prevent cultural erosion as residents face housing affordability challenges.

President Trump has expressed interest in renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a significant landmark in Washington, D.C. This initiative appears to be part of his broader agenda to enhance national monuments and memorials.

A judge in West Virginia ruled that parents can cite religious beliefs to opt out of mandatory school vaccinations for their children, leading state officials to suspend the vaccination mandate. This decision allows parents greater autonomy regarding their children's health decisions in the educational system.

A Georgia judge has dismissed the criminal case against former President Donald Trump, marking a significant legal victory for him as the once-promising prosecution has completely collapsed. This decision concludes the last criminal prosecution Trump faced related to alleged interference in the 2020 election results.

A devastating fire swept through high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong on Wednesday night, resulting in at least 36 confirmed deaths, including a firefighter, and leaving 279 individuals reported missing. This incident marks one of the deadliest fires in the city in recent years, prompting an urgent response from local authorities.

Following his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has seen a decrease in the number of legal cases against him, although some unresolved issues remain. Previously, he faced numerous civil lawsuits and criminal charges that posed significant risks to his financial stability and personal freedom.

A bake sale held in a liberal Maryland suburb raised funds for local families affected by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, reflecting growing anti-ICE sentiment across the country. This event is part of a broader movement against ICE's immigration enforcement practices, which many view as harmful to communities.