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Lead On Nov. 8, 2025 at Madison Square Garden, Labaron Philon Jr. scored 25 points to lift No. 15 Alabama to a 103-96 victory over No. 5 St. John’s. Philon’s late, deep 3-pointer put the Crimson Tide up 98-88 with about two minutes left and helped seal the nonconference upset. Alabama shot 48.1% for the … Read more

Lead On Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, a driver in a black Jeep opened fire at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in the Little Village neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side near 26th Street and Kedzie Avenue, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said. The agents were conducting immigration enforcement operations when the vehicle fired … Read more

Nov. 8, 2025 — A full Saturday slate reshaped several conference races and the College Football Playoff picture as key top-25 matchups delivered decisive results and late drama. Texas Tech routed BYU 29-7 in a statement Big 12 performance while No. 2 Indiana pulled off a 27-24 comeback at Penn State on a last-minute touchdown. … Read more

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said bipartisan negotiations to end the federal government shutdown showed a hopeful shift on Saturday as lawmakers worked to reopen portions of the government and advance three full-year funding measures. The remarks came on the 39th day of the shutdown on Capitol Hill, amid mounting pressure from sidelined … Read more

Lead Gaza health officials reported that more than 69,000 Palestinians have died in the Israel-Hamas war as ceasefire-mediated exchanges of remains continued on Saturday in the Gaza Strip. Both sides completed another transfer under the fragile truce: Israeli authorities returned 15 Palestinian remains while militants handed over an Israeli identified as Lior Rudaeff. The death … Read more

Lead: Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands opened the first weekend of November with a powerful debut, topping Friday with $15.6 million and projecting to finish the weekend between $36 million and $38.5 million. The result far exceeded pre-release tracking that had forecast roughly $25 million for the full weekend and guarantees the biggest standalone Predator opening … Read more

Lead At the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace on Saturday, Lando Norris secured pole position for the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix with a fastest lap of 1:09.511, denying Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc. The session was dominated by surprises: Max Verstappen suffered a shock elimination in Q1, leaving him down in P16, while several drivers … Read more

Lead: On Nov. 8, 2025, aid groups reported that tens of thousands of people fled el-Fasher in North Darfur after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured the city on Oct. 26. Many have reached overcrowded camps around Tawila and face acute shortages of shelter, food and medical care. International agencies warn that thousands remain trapped … Read more

Voters across multiple states are escalating their concerns about rising household costs, with steep electricity bills and fights over who pays for energy-hungry data centers emerging as a central issue ahead of next year’s midterm contests. This week’s off-cycle elections in New Jersey, Virginia and Georgia highlighted the political salience: electricity costs and utility regulation … Read more

Lead: One day after Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon named Jacoby Brissett the Week 10 starter, Kyler Murray was placed on injured reserve with a lingering mid‑foot sprain. The move changes Arizona’s quarterback picture for at least the next four weeks and raises a broader offseason question about Murray’s place on the roster. Team sources … Read more

Lead On Nov. 7, 2025, Apple TV+’s Pluribus premiered its first episode, “We Is Us,” placing Rhea Seehorn at the center of a high-concept thriller. Seehorn plays Carol, a bestselling author who unexpectedly becomes the sole unaffected person amid a global contagion that turns others into smiling, hive-minded husks. The episode pivots on Seehorn’s ability … Read more

Lead On Saturday, 8 November 2025, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian olive harvesters in the West Bank villages of Beita and Burin, near Nablus, injuring at least 11 people. Among the wounded were an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservist and the principal of a local art school. The incidents took place amid a broader surge in … Read more

Lead: On Nov. 8, 2025 in Lubbock, No. 8 Texas Tech beat No. 7 BYU 26-7 in a decisive Big 12 meeting that carried major conference and College Football Playoff implications. The Red Raiders leaned on a dominant defense and a controlled rushing attack while BYU’s true freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier battled through pressure. Texas … Read more

Lead: The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $900 million after Friday’s drawing produced no top-prize winners, making it the eighth-largest in the game’s history. The announcement was posted Nov. 8, 2025, and the next drawing is scheduled for Tuesday night. Friday’s winning numbers were 16, 21, 23, 48, 70 and the gold Mega … Read more

Lead No. 9 Oregon (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) visits No. 20 Iowa (6-2, 4-1) on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City in a key conference matchup. Network listings and streaming partners list various broadcast options including CBS and multiple streaming trials; the game carries a betting line favoring Oregon by 6. Oregon … Read more