Peoria evacuation lifted after device at ethanol plant made safe
Police lifted an evacuation around the BioUrja Renewables ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois, on November 14 after completing a search of the facility, police said.
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Business
FAA halts U.S. departures; some flights cleared
The Federal Aviation Administration halted U.S. departures on November 13 after a communications outage; San Francisco airport announced clearance for Hawaii- and Asia-bound flights.
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World
All passengers and crew accounted for after New Orleans riverboat collision
All passengers and crew were accounted for after the American Heritage riverboat capsized following a tanker collision while docked on the Mississippi River near New Orleans' French Quarter.
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Technology
Microsoft 365 outage disrupts email and business apps into the night
Microsoft 365 email disruptions continued into the night as Microsoft listed service degradation.
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Politics
Nine Kennedy family members seek to block Trump's proposed 250-foot arch
Nine members of the Kennedy family filed to join an existing lawsuit on November 11, 2026, aiming to stop construction of a 250-foot arch proposed by President Trump near the gravesite of JFK and other Kennedy relatives.
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World
Senior US Army soldier held in UK over Russia spy suspicion
British counterterrorism officers arrested a senior US Army soldier on November 10, 2026, on suspicion of conducting espionage on behalf of Russia, according to the Financial Times and The Record.
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Courts
Prosecutors seek to jail Thomas Markle after ankle monitor removal
Federal prosecutors moved on November 10, 2026, to revoke the pretrial release of Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, after he allegedly cut off his electronic ankle monitoring device.