Portal:Current events/2017 November 28
November 28, 2017 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2017 North Korean missile tests
- North Korea fires another missile in a test, landing in the Sea of Japan. (BBC)
Law and crime
- 2017 New York City truck attack
- Sayfullo Saipov, the suspect of the attack, pleads not guilty to all charges of murder and terrorism. (The Guardian)
- Seminole Heights serial killer
- Tampa, Florida police arrest Howell Emanuel Donaldson III and charge him with four counts of murder. (CBS)
- Police in Reno, Nevada, kill a man after he held a hostage and opened fire from the eighth floor of a luxury high-rise condominium, in a scenario similar to the 2017 Las Vegas shooting two months earlier. No one was injured. (Los Angeles Times) (Fox News) (Mercury News)
Politics and elections
- Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
- The U.S. Senate Budget Committee votes to move the Trump administration's tax bill to the full U.S. Senate. (Business Insider)
Science and technology
- 2017 in spaceflight
- A Soyuz-2.1b's Fregat upper stage malfunctions during Meteor-M No.2-1's launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. The status of the satellite and 18 other payloads is unknown, as they are either stranded in a wrong orbit or they reentered the atmosphere and crashed in the ocean. (Spaceflight Now)
- Elsagate
- YouTube removes thousands of child abuse videos related to Elsagate. (CBS News)