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1. No clear winner in New Zealand election, as leaders prepare for weeks of talks NPR · 8 Nov 2026

   Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who will lead a caretaker government while negotiations take place, said: "I think everyone's over politics so let's all have a bit of a break for the next three weeks". (Image credit: Alex Robertson)

2. Met Office issues weather warning as UK conditions create ‘perfect recipe’ for fog The Guardian · 8 Nov 2026

   Travel may be disrupted until Monday morning in areas including most of southern England and across Midlands The Met Office has said weather conditions in the UK are creating a “perfect recipe” for fog as it warned that travel may be disrupted. A yellow weather warning lasting from 6pm on Sunday…

3. Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 8, 2026 CBS News · 8 Nov 2026

   This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," as the final results of Tuesday's midterm elections trickle in, Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore of South Carolina and Rep. French Hill discuss the results. Plus, Calley Means, former top health adviser to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joins.

4. Iran condemns ‘Saudi aggression’ after dozens killed in attack on Taiz market Middle East Eye · 8 Nov 2026

   Iran condemns ‘Saudi aggression’ after dozens killed in attack on Taiz market Iran condemned “Saudi aggression” in Yemen on Sunday after an air strike on a market in Taiz killed dozens of civilians. In a statement posted on X, Iran's foreign ministry called for “an immediate halt to military…

5. Bridge’s OCC Approval Opens Path to Federal Stablecoin Trust Bank The Defiant · 8 Nov 2026

   The order requires $45 million in minimum capital and preopening checks. A bank charter does not replace GENIUS Act issuer approval.... Read the full story at The Defiant

6. Speedrunners Already Breaking The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's Remake Polygon · 8 Nov 2026

   Speedrunners have had their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for a couple of days now, and some funky tricks have already been discovered. In particular, the remake's addition of a jumping mechanic has enabled new speedrunning tactics that just weren't…

7. Transcript: Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 8, 2026 CBS News · 8 Nov 2026

   The following is the full transcript of the interview with Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 8, 2026.

8. After a successful trip to Uruguay, Pope Leo heads to Argentina NPR · 8 Nov 2026

   On Sunday, tens of thousands packed the main square in Florida, Uruguay, to watch Pope Leo speak. (Image credit: Andrew Medichini)

9. The Lord of the Rings Officially Returns to Prime Video this Week Collider · 8 Nov 2026

   Prepare to witness a pivotal chapter in Middle-earth history with the upcoming third season of Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power . The fantasy prequel based on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has aired two well-received seasons so far, although the show's run hasn't been without…

10. How long can you expect your Apple AirPods to last? Engadget · 8 Nov 2026

    Here's how to get the most out of your AirPods.