Sunday, November 8th

CNN: Dana White Declines Press-Secretary Offer

UFC chief executive Dana White declined President Donald Trump’s offer to become White House press secretary, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Krakow Shooting Kills Six

A gunman killed six people and wounded at least 15, including two police officers, in Krakow’s Main Market Square on Saturday, authorities said.

Gadi Eisenkot Tapped To Form Government

Israeli President Isaac Herzog chose opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to try to form a government, with the formal handover of the mandate scheduled for Sunday.

President Trump Orders Democratic Threats Probe

President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered the Justice Department to investigate Democratic leaders over what he called threats against Republican officials, donors and supporters.

Lake Elsinore Skydivers Killed

Georgia Jean, one of two skydivers killed Friday in Lake Elsinore, California, had reported more than 1,700 jumps, while fellow victim Levi Pimentel was listed as an indoor skydiving instructor.

Mary Peltola Sues Alaska For Records

Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign sued Alaska election officials Friday for records identifying voters whose absentee ballots were rejected and explaining why.

Santiago Peña Placed Under House Arrest

Paraguay’s Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest Friday, minutes after the Senate removed him as president over the collapse of Ueno Bank.

Russia Strikes Kyiv Grid

Russian strikes hit Kyiv’s energy grid overnight into Saturday, causing blackouts and disrupting water and heating supplies, Ukrainian officials said.

US Offers Iran Nuclear Reward

The United States is offering up to $20 million for information about Iran’s nuclear program through the State Department’s Rewards for Justice program.