Скачать или смотреть Daily News Briefing: Cheney Dies; Global Crises, US Shutdown Warning | November 05, 2025

Headlines Reporter for November 5, 2025: We lead with the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney at 84. International headlines include a deadly typhoon in the Philippines, a massacre claim in Brazil, and escalating war in Sudan, alongside China's academic intimidation. Domestically, a potential US government shutdown threatens airspace, while Trump makes waves on Election Day. Climate concerns rise with rapid Antarctic glacier retreat, and social debates ignite over women's sports standards and IVF leave. Plus, updates on the Post Office saga payout and London terror plot.

Today's Top Stories

0:00:00 Intro

0:00:13 Rapid Antarctic glacier retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'
(Source: BBC News)
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c...

0:00:37 Brazil's president calls for investigation after 121 killed in police operation against gang: "There was a massacre"
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brazil-p...

0:01:01 U.S. may be forced to close some airspace next week if shutdown continues, Duffy says
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-airsp...

0:01:21 5 key questions about how arrests in Michigan terror plot went down
(Source: CNN)
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/04/us/mic...

0:01:46 U.N. secretary-general says Sudan's war is 'spiraling out of control'
(Source: NBC News)
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/africa/...

0:02:10 Suspect in London-bound train stabbing is accused of two earlier attacks
(Source: NBC News)
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/united-...

0:02:30 L.A. soccer stars blast teammate's 'racist and transphobic' op-ed calling for NWSL 'gender standards'
(Source: NBC News)
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/soccer...

0:02:55 The Uplift: Dermot Mulroney
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-upl...

0:03:18 On Election Day, Trump says any Jewish person who votes for Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor is 'stupid'
(Source: NBC News)
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elec...

0:03:43 Alan Bates to get multi-million-pound payout over Post Office saga
(Source: BBC News)
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c...

0:04:06 China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police
(Source: BBC News)
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c...

0:04:31 Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines
(Source: Al Jazeera English)
Read more: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1...

0:04:51 Rescuers in Nepal search for climbers' bodies after deadly avalanche
(Source: ABC News)
Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/International/...

0:05:11 Starbucks sells majority stake in China business as it eyes expansion
(Source: Al Jazeera English)
Read more: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1...

0:05:33 Calls for legal right to paid leave for IVF treatment
(Source: BBC News)
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c...

0:05:57 Cher reflects on her legacy, career and latest projects: "I've always been exactly who I am"
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cher-int...

0:06:21 Attorneys for Jan. 6 defendants face lawsuits for plagiarism
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jan-6-de...

0:06:44 Dick Cheney, powerful former vice president, dies at 84
(Source: CBS News)
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dick-che...

0:07:08 Outro


Question of the Day: With a potential US government shutdown threatening air travel and other services, how concerned are you about political gridlock impacting essential public infrastructure?