Obama says Trump committed to NATO and allies
President Obama assured U.S. allies during his Europe and Latin America trip that Donald Trump intends to maintain core strategic ties including NATO. Obama stressed there is no weakening of resolve and noted the EU defense plan could act without the United States if needed. He will meet leaders in Greece Germany and Peru.
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Kaikoura evacuated as New Zealand quake toll rises
Emergency crews began airlifting hundreds from Kaikoura after a 7.8 magnitude quake struck near Christchurch. Two killed. Town cut off by landslides. winds hamper response as 1,200 tourists remain stranded. HMNZS Canterbury heading to assist.
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Epilogue Gwen Ifill dead at 61 PBS confirms
Veteran journalist Gwen Ifill co anchored The PBS NewsHour and moderated two vice presidential debates. She died after months of cancer treatment at 61 surrounded by family. PBS noted she would be off air November 2 for health issues.
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SEC chair to step down amid Trump regulatory shift
Mary Jo White, head of the SEC, will resign Monday nearly three years before her term ends. Her departure paves the way for a Trump administration push to deregulate Wall Street, with expectations of dismantling parts of Dodd-Frank and shifting the agency’s focus away from aggressive enforcement. Supporters praise a tougher stance, while critics say it won’t go far enough. The move signals a major change in the Obama era’s push for tighter oversight of banks, hedge funds, and asset managers.
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Global heat set to peak in 2016 says WMO at talks
The World Meteorological Organization warned 2016 will be the hottest year on record, driven by El Nino and human emissions, with temperatures about 2.2 degrees above preindustrial levels and impacts including melting Greenland ice and reef damage. Conti nental Resources chief Harold Hamm tops Trump energy secretary list, per adviser Kevin Cramer. Crisis hotlines report a surge in LGBTQ calls after Trump's election, with The Trevor Project noting a spike and many callers voicing election fears.
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