Osbourne family shares Trump voicemail after Ozzy’s death

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Lead: Ozzy Osbourne’s widow Sharon and two of their children, Jack and Kelly, played a voicemail from President Donald Trump on The Osbournes Podcast on Wednesday, offering condolences after the rocker’s death. Ozzy died on July 22 at 76, and the family said the message acknowledged how close they were and offered support. The recording … Read more

Netflix’s The Beast in Me Review: Compelling Performances, Flawed Mystery

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Lead: Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys headline Netflix’s eight-episode thriller The Beast in Me, which premiered November 13, 2025. The series centers on Agatha “Aggie” Wiggs, a grieving writer who becomes entangled with her enigmatic new neighbor, Nile Jarvis, amid questions about his wife’s disappearance. The show trades in gothic atmosphere and slow-burning suspense, delivering … Read more

Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young; Tarik Skubal takes second straight

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Lead: Paul Skenes, 23, was named the National League Cy Young Award winner unanimously Wednesday after a dominant 2025 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, while Detroit left-hander Tarik Skubal, 28, secured his second consecutive American League Cy Young. Both pitchers earned the top honor from separate Baseball Writers’ Association of America panels, but each emphasized … Read more

Charles Barkley: ‘He’s Being Made a Scapegoat’ After Nico Harrison Firing

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Lead The Dallas Mavericks dismissed general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, ending a tumultuous nine‑month run that followed the franchise‑shocking trade sending Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. Owner Patrick Dumont cited a need to repair relations with a frustrated fanbase after an unpopular stretch of roster moves, even as Dallas later landed top … Read more

Asia-Pacific stocks edge mostly higher as Trump signs funding bill, ending U.S. government shutdown – CNBC

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Asia-Pacific equity markets mostly climbed on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill on Nov. 13, 2025, ending the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. The news removed a near-term political overhang for global risk assets and helped push Japan’s Nikkei 225 higher, while other regional benchmarks posted mixed gains. … Read more

Mel and Peg from The Golden Bachelor Reportedly Facing Early Relationship Tension

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Lead Mel Owens and Peg Munson, the couple who closed out The Golden Bachelor on November 12, 2025, are reported to be experiencing early friction in their engagement. A production source speaking to a tabloid described ongoing personality differences after the finale that producers and the couple have kept private. The pairing — celebrated on … Read more

Horoscope for Thursday, November 13, 2025 – Chicago Sun-Times

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Lead Thursday, November 13, 2025 brings a practical lunar tone: the moon sits in Virgo and the Chicago Sun-Times astrology column notes there are no Moon Alert restrictions on shopping or important decisions. The day begins with a tendency toward impatience for many signs, but most charts show a clear easing by afternoon. Several signs—Taurus, … Read more

Govini Founder Eric Gillespie Arrested on Four Felony Charges

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Lead: Eric T. Gillespie, 57, the founder and executive chairman of Govini (Poplicus Inc.), was arrested in November 2025 and charged with four felonies, including multiple counts of unlawful contact with a minor. Pennsylvania authorities allege Gillespie used an online chat platform to try to arrange sexual contact with a pre‑teen in Lebanon County. At … Read more

South Park’s Shocking Deepfake Episode: A Dark Satire on Generative AI

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In a new episode broadcast Wednesday, South Park used shocking, explicit satire to dramatize the risks of generative AI. The episode centers on a fictional app called Sora that students use to create graphic deepfakes of classmates and public figures; concurrently, tech billionaire Peter Thiel abducts Eric Cartman and weaponizes the same tool. A separate … Read more

Kidd, Mavs hope to move forward after firing of GM Harrison

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Lead: The Dallas Mavericks faced the immediate fallout of a front-office shakeup this week after general manager Nico Harrison was dismissed by Patrick Dumont, the franchise’s representative to the NBA Board of Governors. Coach Jason Kidd and the team arrived in Phoenix on Wednesday night seeking to move past fan unrest that boiled over during … Read more

X’s security key switchover locked users out after passkey migration error

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Lead: On October 24, X (formerly Twitter) told users who rely on passkeys or hardware security keys to re-enroll under the x.com domain; a November 10 deadline followed. After the cutover, many people reported getting stuck in loops or outright locked out when attempting to re-enroll keys tied to the old twitter.com domain. Authenticator-app users … Read more

Donald Trump fights for control of MAGA movement as Jeffrey Epstein emails widen schism

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Former president Donald Trump is engaged in a high-stakes struggle to retain influence over the MAGA grassroots as newly surfaced Jeffrey Epstein-related emails intensify divisions within the movement. The correspondence, made public amid litigation and reporting, has prompted some conservative figures to distance themselves while others rally behind Trump’s leadership. The clash has unfolded across … Read more

Hidalgo records NCAA-record 16 steals, scores 44 in Notre Dame win

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Lead Nov. 12, 2025 — In South Bend, Notre Dame junior guard Hannah Hidalgo produced an unprecedented performance, posting an NCAA single-game record 16 steals and a school-record 44 points in the No. 18 Fighting Irish’s 85-58 victory over Akron. Hidalgo played 28 minutes, shooting 16-of-25 from the floor, 3-of-6 from three and 9-of-11 at … Read more

Former Newsom Chief of Staff Indicted Over $225,000 Taken from Becerra Campaign

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Lead: On Nov. 12, 2025 in Sacramento, former Gov. Gavin Newsom chief of staff Dana Williamson, 53, was federally indicted on allegations she helped steal $225,000 from a dormant campaign account tied to Xavier Becerra, who served as U.S. Health and Human Services secretary. A federal grand jury returned a 23‑count indictment alleging a scheme … Read more