What are the 10 biggest news stories from today?
Here are 10 of the biggest news stories today (Saturday, November 7, 2026):
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- Secret Service arrests man near White House after he said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump
Backs: “Secret Service arrests an armed man near the White House who allegedly said voices told him to kill President Trump.”
- The Latest: Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff
Backs: “Trump replaces White House chief of staff Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as post-midterm shake-ups accelerate.”
- US military carries out new targeted strike on Iran as Tehran's leaders weigh mediator's proposals
Backs: “The U.S. conducts new limited strikes on Iran while Tehran weighs mediator proposals on its nuclear program; Trump also discussed de-escalation with Qatar’s emir.”
- Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse
Backs: “Paraguay’s ousted president Santiago Peña is placed under house arrest amid fallout from a bank collapse that froze millions of accounts.”
- Protesters break into Microsoft data center site in Amsterdam as Europe's backlash spreads
Backs: “Protesters break into a Microsoft data-center construction site near Amsterdam as a wider European backlash against large AI data centers spreads.”
- Bus carrying schoolchildren crashes in eastern France, killing 2 and injuring 16
Backs: “A school bus crash in eastern France kills two people (a 7-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy) and injures 16 others.”
- 2 Justice Department officials resign, including US attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe
Backs: “Two senior Justice Department officials resign, including the U.S. attorney in Miami who oversaw a probe of Trump critics.”
- The final day of voting begins in New Zealand's election as an unusual law bans any talk of politics
Backs: “New Zealand holds the final day of voting under a strict election-day blackout; results are due this evening local time.”
- How major US stock indexes fared Friday 11/6/2026
Backs: “How major U.S. stock indexes fared Friday: markets trimmed losses after a bruising week driven by an AI-stock rout.”
- Rubio will venture to France on first post-midterm foreign trip to face questions on Trump policies
Backs: “Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France for G7 foreign ministers talks next week, his first trip since the GOP’s midterm losses.”