A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon was said to have lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3.5 million Swiss francs, or about $4.4 million, at a Geneva auction on Wednesday GENEVA — A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon lost while fleeing from...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to reporters as the House debates a continuing resolution to restore government funding in Washington, DC, United States on Nov. 12, 2025. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images The House of Representatives on Wednesday night passed a short-term funding bill that will end the longest U.S....

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing How did House Democrats get latest Epstein emails? 02:28 UP NEXT Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in after 7-week delay 00:42 Pope Leo lists his four favorite movies 00:30 Actors sign voice deals with AI company 00:38 White House...

Getty Images Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump (pictured here in 1997) were friends for years, though the US president says he had a falling out with him in the early 2000s US lawmakers have released more than 20,000 pages of documents from the estate of the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including...

BANGUI, Central African Republic — A constitutional court in the Central African Republic on Wednesday began hearings on a petition seeking to disqualify the country’s leader from running in the upcoming December presidential election. The petition filed by the Observatory for Democratic Governance, a civil society group, argued that President Faustin Archange Touadera should be...

Toyota’s battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images Toyota Motor on Wednesday said it has started production at a new $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina and confirmed plans to invest up to $10 billion more than previously expected over the...

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Epstein documents released by Democrats and Republicans 01:13 UP NEXT Johnson: ‘very optimistic’ about vote to end shutdown 00:32 Tariffs could impact cost of artificial Christmas trees 00:41 Mega Millions lottery rises to nearly $1 billion 00:26 JFK’s...

At least six people have died during a crowd crush at a military recruitment event in a stadium in Ghana. Wednesday’s “tragic” crush appeared to have been caused by “an unexpected surge of applicants who breached security protocols and rushed into the gates,” said a statement from Ghana’s armed forces. Twenty-two others were injured, including...