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Motorist 'deliberately' hit 5 people in car ramming on French Atlantic island 11/05/2025 11:11am • SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON, France (AP) ��� A motorist ���deliberately��� hit five people over 35 minutes on ��le d���Ol��ron, a quiet French island popular with summer tourists off the Atlantic coast, two of them seriously, Interior Minister Laurent Nu��ez said Wednesday. Speaking from the scene, Nu��e Mysterious drone flights in NATO airspace have caused alarm across Europe. Here's what we know 11/05/2025 10:15am • BERLIN (AP) ��� Mysterious drone flights over the airspace of European Union member countries in recent months have alarmed the public and elected officials. Intrusions into NATO���s airspace, some of them blamed on Russia, reached an unprecedented scale in September. Some European officials describ Germany cracks down on Muslim groups viewed as threats to its constitutional order 11/05/2025 07:59am • BERLIN (AP) ��� The German government on Wednesday banned a Muslim group over accusations of violating human rights and the country's democratic values, and conducted raids against two other Muslim groups. The Interior Ministry said Muslim Interaktiv represented a threat to the country's constitutio Cyberattack on Marks & Spencer slices profits by more than a half 11/05/2025 07:39am • LONDON (AP) ��� British retailer Marks and Spencer saw its half-year profits more than halve as a result of a cyberattack that brought its online business to a grinding halt. In a statement Wednesday, M&S said its underlying pretax profits tumbled 55.4% to 184.1 million pounds ($240 million) in Malaysian rapper Namewee detained in murder investigation of Taiwanese influencer 11/05/2025 07:38am • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) ��� A popular ethnic Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker was detained Wednesday to assist police in their investigation into the murder of a Taiwanese social media influencer, the rapper's lawyer said. Wee Meng Chee, popularly known as Namewee, surrendered to police ea Udogie receiving support from Tottenham after alleged gun incident 11/05/2025 05:06am • LONDON (AP) ��� Tottenham is giving support to Destiny Udogie and his family after he was allegedly threatened with a gun in north London. The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation after the incident involving the 22-year-old Italy defender in September, Britain's PA news agency reporte Prosecutors in Asia seize yachts, luxury cars and cash from man accused of running cyberscams 11/05/2025 03:23am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Prosecutors in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore seized hundreds of millions of dollars in assets belonging to a Cambodian businessman whom the U.S. accuses of heading a global scam syndicate. It's the latest in a string of investigations and asset seizures that began when American p Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race, capping a stunning ascent 11/05/2025 03:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, far-left state lawmaker, who promised to transform city government to restore power to the working class and fight back against a hostile Trump administration. In a victory for Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a hard reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson 11/05/2025 01:10am • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city recoil from President Donald Trump's second term and question whether the incumbent has done enough to address public safety, homelessness an Zohran Mamdani's rise: From Queens lawmaker to New York City mayor 11/05/2025 12:19am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When he announced his run for mayor last October, Zohran Mamdani was a state lawmaker unknown to most New York City residents. But that was before the 34-year-old democratic socialist crashed the national political scene with a stunning upset over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo The Latest: Democrats notch wins for governors, mayor over Trump���s picks 11/05/2025 12:15am • Voters in races across the country backed Democrats, including in New York���s mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, rejecting President Donald Trump���s late and lightweight push for his preferred candidates. Democrats secured another expected win in California, where v Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey leads challenger Omar Fateh as crowded race moves to 2nd round tally 11/05/2025 12:02am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey led challenger Omar Fateh as the 15-candidate race moved to a second round of counting set for Wednesday after no candidate secured an outright majority. The election Tuesday between Frey, a mainstream Democrat seeking a third term, and Fa Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and James Solomon advance to runoff in race for Jersey City mayor 11/04/2025 11:57pm • JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after he resigned from office. McGreevey will take on James Solomon in a Dec. 2 runoff election in the race for mayor of Jersey City, the state���s second Reported threat halts flights at Washington's Reagan airport for a time 11/04/2025 11:38pm • All flights into and out of Ronald Reagan National Airport, one of the nation's busiest airports, were halted for a time Tuesday due to a reported bomb threat, federal authorities announced. The threat was directed toward a United Airlines flight traveling from Houston to the Washington-area airpor City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit���s first female mayor 11/04/2025 11:22pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit���s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Sheffield defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solomon Kinloch in Tuesday���s general election. She will take office in January and succeed three-term Mayor Mike Dugga