The Supreme Court on Monday, November 9, 2026, let border-barrier construction go ahead in the Big Bend Sector. Its order in
Legal instrument
Mullin v. Friends of the Ruidosa Church, No. 26A560
On November 9, 2026, the Supreme Court stayed a Western District of Texas injunction that had blocked the Homeland Security Secretary's border-barrier waivers in the Big Bend Sector. The stay lasts while the government seeks review. Justice Jackson would have denied the application.
Mullin v. Friends of the Ruidosa Church, No. 26A560
On November 9, 2026, the Supreme Court stayed a Western District of Texas injunction that had blocked the Homeland Security Secretary's border-barrier waivers in the Big Bend Sector. The stay lasts while the government seeks review. Justice Jackson would have denied the application.
On November 9, 2026, Anthropic introduced Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, and said they are the same underlying model. Fable, with stronger safeguards, is the one anyone can use. Mythos is limited to organizations that pass a check.1
The Food and Drug Administration said on November 9, 2026, that makers of a widely used class of diabetes and weight-loss drugs must add a warning about a rare eye condition that can cause sudden vision loss in one eye.1 Adding the warning is not a recall, and the drugs stay on the market.1
Seven people, one of them a 14-year-old child, died after they were loaded into a shipping container with no ventilation, and a federal grand jury has charged 14 people. The grand jury sits in the Western District of Texas, and the Justice Department announced the charges on Monday, November 9, 2026.1
Seventeen people have now died in Monday's explosion at the HABAŞ steel plant in Aliaga, Turkey. That is the count Anadolu Agency (AA), Turkey's state news agency, reported on Tuesday, Nov. 10.2 Detention orders have been issued for 11 people, Deputy Justice Minister Can Tuncay said, according to a Yeni Safak report on Tuesday.4
France said on Monday, Nov. 9, that Iran's Revolutionary Guards were behind the October cyberattack that overheated refrigerators in more than 700 French supermarkets.1 Hackers hit the controllers that run the stores' refrigeration, and the Foreign Ministry called it the first cyberattack carried out purely for sabotage on French soil.1
Prices that Americans pay rose 0.4 percent in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said at 8:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 10.1 That followed a 0.6 percent rise in September. This month the bureau could not say how prices compare with a year earlier.1