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Clean signal. en-us 15 https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/trump-redirects-vance-from-iran-to-focus-on-fraud-in-democratic-states.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/trump-redirects-vance-from-iran-to-focus-on-fraud-in-democratic-states.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:58:00 -0500 Trump specifically named Minnesota, California, and Illinois as states requiring scrutiny, indicating a focus on Democratic-led areas. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-raises-15-billion-at-1-25-trillion-valuation.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-raises-15-billion-at-1-25-trillion-valuation.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:57:46 -0500 The Financial Times reported that OpenAI has cut its funding target by $10 billion, now aiming to raise about $20 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-to-press-ahead-with-ipo-targeting-1-5tn-valuation.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-to-press-ahead-with-ipo-targeting-1-5tn-valuation.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:53:43 -0500 Backers of Anthropic are aiming for a record valuation, with some predicting a value above $2 trillion, though the current target is between $1.1 trillion and $1.3 trillion. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/us-air-force-responds-to-suspected-drone-activity-over-raf-lakenheath.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/us-air-force-responds-to-suspected-drone-activity-over-raf-lakenheath.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:53:00 -0500 Security forces at RAF Lakenheath in eastern England responded to the suspected drone activity, but no personnel, aircraft, or infrastructure were affected, the US Air Force in Europe said. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/eisenkot-criticizes-netanyahu-s-campaign-against-arab-israelis.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/eisenkot-criticizes-netanyahu-s-campaign-against-arab-israelis.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:48:18 -0500 Former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fueling a 'racist' campaign against Arab citizens of Israel, in a statement on X. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/9to5mac-daily-november-13-2026.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/9to5mac-daily-november-13-2026.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:40:42 -0500 Apple has officially launched its HomeView smart display, priced at $299 in the United States and £299 in the United Kingdom, with deliveries beginning on November 13, 2026. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/apple-releases-tvos-27-2-1-and-homepod-27-2-1-with-bug-fixes.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/apple-releases-tvos-27-2-1-and-homepod-27-2-1-with-bug-fixes.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:37:19 -0500 Apple has released tvOS 27.2.1 for Apple TV 4K and HomePod 27.2.1 for HomePod models, according to 9to5Mac. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/measles-deaths-reach-10-in-u-s-pennsylvania-and-wisconsin-report-new-c.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/measles-deaths-reach-10-in-u-s-pennsylvania-and-wisconsin-report-new-c.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:36:53 -0500 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed four measles-associated deaths this year, but state health departments have reported higher numbers, including two new deaths in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/more-than-90-members-of-congress-urge-leaders-to-invite-pope-leo-xiv.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/more-than-90-members-of-congress-urge-leaders-to-invite-pope-leo-xiv.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:34:55 -0500 The lawmakers believe that Pope Leo XIV’s emphasis on service, compassion, and human dignity would offer valuable perspectives on the complex domestic and international issues facing Congress. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet-for-ai-agents-to-make-purchases.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet-for-ai-agents-to-make-purchases.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:32:13 -0500 According to OpenAI, ChatGPT Wallet is the first wallet that allows agents to pay without access to users' actual card details, requiring a security check for every purchase. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/supreme-court-to-hear-trump-s-asylum-ban-case.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/supreme-court-to-hear-trump-s-asylum-ban-case.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:29:37 -0500 Federal judges had previously stayed the asylum ban, ruling it tried to circumvent existing laws granting anyone the right to asylum in the US. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/patients-misrepresent-symptoms-to-get-antibiotics.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/patients-misrepresent-symptoms-to-get-antibiotics.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:28:57 -0500 The issue also arises when physicians and patients discuss antibiotic use, a topic that can lead to conflict or misunderstandings. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-launches-indoor-security-drone-and-robot.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-launches-indoor-security-drone-and-robot.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:27:12 -0500 Amazon has introduced an indoor security drone and a rolling security robot under its Ring brand, designed to patrol homes and businesses. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/experts-update-prostate-cancer-screening-guidelines.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/experts-update-prostate-cancer-screening-guidelines.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:24:20 -0500 The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its guidelines, recommending more regular prostate cancer screening for men at higher risk, according to a major change announced Thursday. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/samba-schutte-promoted-to-series-regular-on-pluribus-for-season-2.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/samba-schutte-promoted-to-series-regular-on-pluribus-for-season-2.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:21:26 -0500 Samba Schutte has been promoted to a series regular on Apple TV's 'Pluribus' for its upcoming second season, joining the show's existing cast members including Rhea Seehorn, Karolina Wydra, and Carlos-Manuel Vesga. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nasa-invites-u-s-citizens-to-apply-for-moon-missions.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nasa-invites-u-s-citizens-to-apply-for-moon-missions.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:20:10 -0500 NASA is recruiting its next class of astronauts, inviting U.S. Citizens to apply by midnight ET on December 3, 2026, for the chance to live and work on the moon. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-and-mythos-5-2-models.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-and-mythos-5-2-models.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:19:09 -0500 Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, its most advanced AI models to date, CNBC reported. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/how-a-sex-scandal-at-nvidia-is-putting-pressure-on-the-white-house.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/how-a-sex-scandal-at-nvidia-is-putting-pressure-on-the-white-house.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:18:23 -0500 The US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, is facing pressure over his apparent lack of action regarding the Nvidia spying scandal. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/margot-robbie-to-star-in-a24-s-the-week-of-pain.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/margot-robbie-to-star-in-a24-s-the-week-of-pain.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:17:08 -0500 Deadline reports that Margot Robbie will star in A24's 'The Week of Pain,' directed by Kristoffer Borgli. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/week-10-underrated-games-3-games-you-should-watch-this-week-from-divis.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/week-10-underrated-games-3-games-you-should-watch-this-week-from-divis.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:16:48 -0500 The New England Patriots visit the Miami Dolphins in a tricky divisional matchup, with New England's recent struggles in Miami adding unpredictability. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/europe-to-join-ukraine-talks-amid-diplomatic-push.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/europe-to-join-ukraine-talks-amid-diplomatic-push.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:16:31 -0500 The diplomatic push comes after fading into the background when the war with Iran began, with the US intensifying its efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-draws-massive-crowd-in-buenos-aires.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-draws-massive-crowd-in-buenos-aires.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:16:17 -0500 Today, Pope Leo XIV addressed a Mass in Buenos Aires, where he emphasized the importance of the Christian family and called for greater protection of vulnerable people. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-ai-pipeline-generates-948-linux-root-escalation-exploits.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/openai-ai-pipeline-generates-948-linux-root-escalation-exploits.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:14:23 -0500 OpenAI's autonomous cyber pipeline generated 948 working Linux local privilege escalation (LPE) exploits in a single run, according to a report by The Hacker News and Unite. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-due-to-communication-issue.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-due-to-communication-issue.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:13:27 -0500 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a nationwide ground stop on all departing flights Friday due to a communication issue affecting air traffic control centers, according to Abc15 and CBS News. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/markle-sr-allegedly-cuts-off-ankle-monitor-after-child-pornography.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/markle-sr-allegedly-cuts-off-ankle-monitor-after-child-pornography.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:11:38 -0500 Federal prosecutors say Thomas Markle Sr., the estranged father of Meghan Markle, removed his ankle monitor days after being arrested on a charge of possession of child pornography. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/tanker-hits-river-cruise-boat-in-new-orleans-rescues-underway.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/tanker-hits-river-cruise-boat-in-new-orleans-rescues-underway.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:11:09 -0500 A tanker collided with the American Heritage, a river cruise boat operated by American Cruise Lines, on Friday in New Orleans, according to Business Insider. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nvidia-names-colette-kress-interim-ceo.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nvidia-names-colette-kress-interim-ceo.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:10:53 -0500 Nvidia has named Colette Kress as its interim CEO following the sudden resignation of founder and longtime CEO Jensen Huang. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/drc-ebola-outbreak-surpasses-11-000-cases-5-433-deaths.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/drc-ebola-outbreak-surpasses-11-000-cases-5-433-deaths.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:10:37 -0500 The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surpassed 11,000 confirmed cases and claimed 5,433 lives, according to the country’s National Institute of Public Health (INSP). https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/google-faces-backlash-over-ai-in-schools.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/google-faces-backlash-over-ai-in-schools.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:09:42 -0500 Ars Technica and Newser pointed out that Google's approach, while offering more control to schools, does not provide the option for students to use Google Search without AI, which has sparked further backlash. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/college-football-week-11-weather-forecasts-factor-into-top-games.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/college-football-week-11-weather-forecasts-factor-into-top-games.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:09:06 -0500 Kirby Smart's Georgia Bulldogs, currently ranked first, have two more Top 25 games to play before the College Football Playoff rankings. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/laubacher-defeats-boebert-in-colorado-house-race.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/laubacher-defeats-boebert-in-colorado-house-race.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:08:30 -0500 CBS News and Justthenews reported that Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert in the Colorado 4th District race, with Laubacher securing 48.8% of the vote and Boebert receiving 47.9%. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/google-faces-calls-for-ai-moratorium-in-schools-after-gemini-backlash.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/google-faces-calls-for-ai-moratorium-in-schools-after-gemini-backlash.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:26:00 -0500 In August, the group pressured Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to pull out of a Gemini pilot that would have involved all high school students districtwide without consulting parents. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/swiss-franc-weakens-as-low-interest-rates-persist.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/swiss-franc-weakens-as-low-interest-rates-persist.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:17:29 -0500 The Swiss Franc (CHF) weakened broadly this week, becoming the worst-performing major currency as rising expectations of further interest rate hikes in the US and elsewhere made it less appealing to investors. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-launches-ai-powered-security-drone-and-robot.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-launches-ai-powered-security-drone-and-robot.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:10:33 -0500 Amazon has unveiled two new indoor security devices: the Ring Drone Cam and the Ring Rover Cam, both equipped with AI technology to navigate and monitor indoor spaces. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nfl-week-10-matchup-previews-and-predictions.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nfl-week-10-matchup-previews-and-predictions.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:08:32 -0500 NFL Week 10 is set to kick off with a slate of games that includes high-profile matchups and potential upsets. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/crew-member-dies-on-dept-q-set-in-edinburgh.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/crew-member-dies-on-dept-q-set-in-edinburgh.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:06:29 -0500 A crew member for the Netflix series Dept Q died after being seriously injured at FirstStage studios in Leith, Edinburgh, on Thursday. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nasa-seeks-new-astronauts-for-moon-missions.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/nasa-seeks-new-astronauts-for-moon-missions.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:56:57 -0500 The Artemis II mission, which recently sent a crew of four astronauts around the moon, set a record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-addresses-mass-in-buenos-aires-praising-christian-family.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-addresses-mass-in-buenos-aires-praising-christian-family.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:41:49 -0500 EWTN News and Americamagazine reported that Pope Leo XIV celebrated a Mass at the Monument de los Españoles in Buenos Aires, with an estimated 2.5 million people in attendance, according to local authorities. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/europe-to-send-diplomatic-team-to-ukraine-talks-amid-push-for-inclusio.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/europe-to-send-diplomatic-team-to-ukraine-talks-amid-push-for-inclusio.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:56:19 -0500 The push for European inclusion comes as Russia and Ukraine have traded attacks that have killed at least 10 people, while the United States pushes for talks to end the war. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-closes-argentina-visit-with-prison-ministry-and-mass.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-xiv-closes-argentina-visit-with-prison-ministry-and-mass.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:53:34 -0500 Pope Leo XIV’s visit also coincided with Lionel Messi’s farewell match for the Argentina national team, where Messi scored the final goal in a 3-0 win over Benin. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-launches-claude-meetings-on-google-meet.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/anthropic-launches-claude-meetings-on-google-meet.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:51:04 -0500 Anthropic announced the launch of Claude Meetings, a new feature that allows its AI assistant Claude to join Google Meet video conferences as a visible participant. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/markle-allegedly-cuts-off-ankle-monitor-after-child-pornography-arrest.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/markle-allegedly-cuts-off-ankle-monitor-after-child-pornography-arrest.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:47:46 -0500 Markle was taken back into custody in Florida after allegedly cutting off the electronic ankle monitor he was required to wear as a condition of his release. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-turned-its-alexa-robot-into-a-ring-security-patrol-bot.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/amazon-turned-its-alexa-robot-into-a-ring-security-patrol-bot.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:47:25 -0500 Amazon is expanding its security offerings with the introduction of the Ring Drone and Ring Rover, both designed to enhance home and business security using advanced AI technology. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/ebola-outbreak-in-drc-reaches-10-000-cases-conflict-hinders-response.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/ebola-outbreak-in-drc-reaches-10-000-cases-conflict-hinders-response.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:45:15 -0500 The conflict in the region is a significant obstacle to the Ebola response, with rebels attacking towns and causing patients and contacts to flee. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-welcomes-youth-at-lima-stadium.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/pope-leo-welcomes-youth-at-lima-stadium.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:44:28 -0500 Pope Leo XIV's visit to Lima also included a youth vigil and a celebration of vespers, further emphasizing his commitment to engaging with young people and fostering a sense of community and service. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/rosal-a-and-milo-j-lead-at-latin-grammys.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/11/13/rosal-a-and-milo-j-lead-at-latin-grammys.html Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:43:48 -0500 Rosalía's album 'Lux (Complete Works)' swept the night, earning Album of the Year at the 27th Latin Grammy Awards, held Thursday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.