The world, in perspective.

Länger als die »Titanic« war die SS United States früher das weltweit schnellste Passagierschiff. Nun sinkt der Ozeandampfer vor der Küste Floridas. Das Wrack soll Taucher und Angler in die Region locken.

Activists unsuccessfully fought for the historic liner to be preserved and turned into a museum, but it will now become the world's largest artificial ocean reef.

A New York Times editor has had a lifelong connection to the S.S. United States, which is becoming an artificial reef off the Florida coast.

The 20th-century ocean liner will become an artificial reef, ending efforts to save a ship that was fast, luxurious and (almost) indestructible. Watch the livestream.

The historic ocean liner SS United States will be intentionally sunk Wednesday off the coast of the Florida panhandle.

A House of Reps member, Dominic Okafor, has urged the federal and state governments to intensify awareness campaigns against the scourge of human trafficki Read More: https://punchng.com/rep-urges-fg-states-to-intensify-anti-trafficking-awareness/

Last week's U.S. midterm elections may have cut like a knife through Donald Trump's political agenda, but Bryan Adams says he saw the backlash coming.

The SS United States previously shattered records as the world's fastest ocean liner. Now, she'll break a new record, sinking off the coast of Florida to become the world's largest artificial reef. CBS News' Jared Ochacher shares the story of this historic American ship, from her glory days as a midcentury marvel to efforts to save her — and her future as an

Hunt, who backed such indie breakouts as 'Talk to Me,' 'How to Have Sex' and 'The Apprentice' is bringing his British punk style to the U.S., and promising to invest $120 million in its first year.

Ooit was het het snelste passagiersschip ter wereld, binnenkort wordt het een kunstmatig rif op de bodem van de oceaan. De iconische Amerikaanse oceaanstomer 'S.S. United States' wordt vandaag tot zinken gebracht in de Golf van Mexico. Het schip werd al in 1969 uit de vaart genomen, maar wat ermee moest gebeuren, daarover werd jarenlang gediscussieerd.

INEC has removed artificial intelligence-generated photos from the national voters’ register and flagged officials in 10 states for disciplinary action. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-removes-ai-generated-photos-from-voters-register-flags-staff-in-10-states/

‘Greedy’ would be more accurate

President Trump refused to send an American delegation to the United Nations climate summit in Turkey.

Eighteen states run by Democrats have already joined an interstate compact to award their Electoral College votes to whichever presidential candidate wins the national popular vote.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a digital fiscal reporting initiative for states and LGAs to improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial data Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-introduces-digital-fiscal-reporting-for-states-lgas-2/

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Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has reinstated the Commissioner for Animal Health, Alhaji Kabir Usman Alaramma, four months after his suspension. Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-gov-reinstates-suspended-commissioner/

Democratic gains have encouraged some members of the party to point to the South as ground for increased investment ahead of the 2028 presidential cycle.

The Democratic Party threw its support behind independent Senate candidates in deep-red states, but they came up short.

Roughly a dozen states are offering some premium assistance for Obamacare enrollees, following the lapse of enhanced federal subsidies at the end of 2025.

Despite a Federal High Court judgement nullifying the leadership of the African Democratic Congress led by former Senate President David Mark, the faction has retained control of the party’s… Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-crisis-mark-bloc-holds-grip-on-states/

She was the fastest ocean liner in history. But the jet age took the SS United States out of service, and she wound up docked in Philadelphia for nearly 30 years. Now, she's scheduled to be scuttled off Florida, to become the world's largest artificial reef.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Alex Fogg, Natural Resources Chief of Okaloosa County, Florida, about efforts to deliberately sink the SS United States and create an artificial reef in its wreckage.

Gulf countries signed an agreement on Sunday for a railway project to link six states and open up “broader prospects” for travel and trade, Bahrain's Transport Minister said. The agreement was signed by transport ministers from Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) member states at Al Zahir Palace in Bahrain . The railway project is intended to establish a rail ne

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The management of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, has approved the promotion of 208 members of staff. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-varsity-promotes-208-workers-restates-commitment-to-staff-welfare/

The next World Cup will bring major internationals to the US for the first time since the England-New Zealand Denver Test in 2018.

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Measles cases in the United States have surpassed 5,000 this year, according to data updated Friday from the CDC.

The directions apply to Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana and Nagaland; the ECI clarified that for those voters who have already filled in Form 6, need not submit the enumeration form with the statement afresh

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has appointed Abdul-Aziz Na’ibi Abubakar as his Special Assistant on Northwest Regional Coordination ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-appoints-campaign-aide-for-three-states/

Voters in Washington and Colorado have approved measures to ban transgender athletes from participating in school sports

Top headlines this morning include a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the David Mark-led National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress and the process that produced former… Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-court-ruling-threatens-atikus-2027-bid-outages-hit-four-states-fct-other-stories/

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Nigerian states spent N45.04bn on fuel for vehicles and generators in the first six months of 2026, a 14.35% increase from the previous year. Read More: https://punchng.com/states-spend-n45bn-fuelling-vehicles-generators-in-six-months/

The Federal Government has blamed gas shortages and maintenance issues for worsening power outages in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo states. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-blames-gas-shortage-as-power-outages-hit-five-states/

The US midterm results showed how unpopular Donald Trump's Iran war is. Now, Gulf countries, trapped for months in the middle of the war between the US and Iran, see reason for optimism.

After a years-long legal dispute, the fabled ocean liner SS United States is destined to be sunk to create an artificial reef off the coast of Florida. Watch Mark Strassmann's Feb. 17, 2013 "Sunday Morning" report about the glamorous history of the ship – longer than the Titanic, faster than any ocean liner, ever – and how it came to inhabit a berth in Phila

Democrats achieved long-sought trifectas in Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. They have big plans for climate action.

This is the first digital Census, with enumerators using an app to record data, allowing for monitoring, correction, targeted supervisory intervention; in Phase 1, some enumerators asked to go back, correct data “discrepancies”

The monthly instalment, normally released on November 10, has been advanced and released on 5th November 2026, in view of the festive season, the Finance Ministry said in a statement

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The annual SSR seeks to enrol eligible voters, particularly young and first-time electors, and facilitate advance applications from those who will become eligible on April 1, July 1 and October 1, 2027.

State leaders can hold significant sway over election administration, with implications for the 2028 presidential race.

Amid the scourging of the Republican Party, America is marking something equally seismic.

Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia.

U.S. voters elected their first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator, and first openly gay male U.S. senator.

Earlier in September, it had already withdrawn the declaration from its digital platforms in States where SIR had been completed

The wins delivered a majority of governorships to Democrats for the first time in two decades, allowing them to put up a stronger defense against Trump's second-term agenda.

Division Bench quashes order of Registrar of Co-operative Societies which was upheld by Single Bench

The seven-judge Bench, led by CJI Surya Kant, said the reference in the Orissa Sales Tax Act case no longer requires adjudication since the challenged provisions have been amended and GST governs the issue moving forward

The Christian Association of Nigeria has disowned Archbishop Chivir Chianson over his group’s endorsement of a candidate for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-can-disowns-archbishop-restates-political-neutrality/

President Donald Trump told voters to pretend he was on the ballot in this year’s midterm elections.