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1. Google turns off AI tools by default for school pupils Punch · 4 Nov 2026

   Google will disable its AI tools, including Gemini and AI in Search, by default for K-12 students worldwide, requiring school administrators to opt-in. Read More: https://punchng.com/google-turns-off-ai-tools-by-default-for-school-pupils/

2. Flamingos beat Brazil 3-1 to reach U-17 Women’s World Cup final Punch · 4 Nov 2026

   Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have reached the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final after a historic 3-1 victory over Brazil in Morocco. Read More: https://punchng.com/flamingos-beat-brazil-3-1-to-reach-u-17-womens-world-cup-final/

3. Midterm election results will slow data center buildout, experts predict CBS News · 4 Nov 2026

   Democratic victories in several gubernatorial races are likely to restrain data center development across the U.S., according to tech analysts.

4. Democratic Congress could test decades of US support for Israel Al-Monitor · 4 Nov 2026

   By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Democrats’ takeover of Congress and growing Republican unease over Israel could trigger the biggest reassessment of US support for its closest Middle East ally in decades, after an election shaped in part by anger over the Iran war. Democrats won…

5. Saudi, Syrian defence ministries sign cooperation agreement, SPA reports Al-Monitor · 4 Nov 2026

   CAIRO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and Syria signed a cooperation agreement between the two countries' defense ministries on Wednesday, Saudi state news agency SPA reported, as Yemen's Iran-alignedHouthi group continues its missile and drone attacks on the kingdom. • The agreement was signed…

6. Ravens near trade with Cardinals for Jacoby Brissett amid QB injury crisis The Guardian · 4 Nov 2026

   Lamar Jackson is out indefinitely with injured thumb Backup Huntley to miss rest of season with turf toe Rookie Fagnano will start for Baltimore on Thursday Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is heading from the Arizona Cardinals to the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the trade told…

7. Trump is set to feel the fury of women scorned Stuff · 4 Nov 2026

   Female voters expected to drive the ‘blue wave’ at midterm elections next week

8. Basketball: Micic puts up 31 points in Tel Aviv derby victory Jerusalem Post · 4 Nov 2026

   The story on the court was all about Micic and Hapoel’s ability to exploit Maccabi’s defensive shortcomings.

9. Bob Dylan comes knockin’ on pope’s door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican South China Morning Post · 4 Nov 2026

   Bob Dylan came knockin’ on Pope Leo’s door on Wednesday, as the American singer-songwriter and poet visited the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief, with Leo giving Dylan a rosary and Dylan presenting the pope with a…

10. Sam Rockwell’s New Spy Movie Is Officially One of 2026’s Highest-Rated Thrillers Collider · 4 Nov 2026

    As 2026 nears its end, the best films of the year are starting to come into perspective . There are still two blockbuster releases on the horizon — Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three — but otherwise, titles like Christopher Nolan 's The Odyssey , the acclaimed Andy Weir adaptation Project Hail…