Radiohead Live Review: Just ’Cause You Feel It… – Pitchfork

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Lead At the Madrid opening night of Radiohead’s new tour, the band performed a fluid, nostalgia-leaning set while visibly navigating internal tension and external controversy. This is the first extensive run they’ve undertaken without fresh recorded material since their debut more than 30 years ago, and members have publicly acknowledged uncertainty about the band’s future. … Read more

Darren Mougey: Jets made the Sauce Gardner contract tradeable

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Lead: In June the New York Jets signed cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner to a $30.1 million-per-year deal that made him the NFL’s highest-paid cornerback. Less than four months later the team traded Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts for two first-round picks and receiver AD Mitchell. Jets general manager Darren Mougey told reporters the contract was … Read more

Pennsylvania Election 2025: Full Results — Who Won and Who Lost

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Lead: On Election Day 2025, voters across Pennsylvania — and neighboring New Jersey — delivered a slate of results that favored Democrats in several high-profile contests. The vote came during the first general election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House and produced wins in statewide judicial races, Philadelphia citywide offices, and a … Read more

Comet 3I/ATLAS Returns; Isaacman Renominated; Beaver Supermoon Rises

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On 5 November 2025, astronomers and policy watchers had a busy day: interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS reemerged after passing behind the Sun, a second ATLAS comet C/2025 K1 reappeared with an unusual golden hue, and President Trump renominated Jared Isaacman to lead NASA amid debate over agency direction. The interstellar comet continues to brighten and shed … Read more

Mamdani’s win seen as a blueprint to beat right‑wing populism, UK MPs say

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Lead On 5 November 2025, Zohran Mamdani, 34, secured the New York mayoralty in a result that drew international attention from politicians and commentators in the UK, India, Uganda and across Europe. Observers framed the victory as an example of how progressive candidates can counter rising right‑wing populism by combining grassroots energy with concrete policy … Read more

Google Maps bakes in Gemini to improve navigation and hands-free use – TechCrunch

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Lead On November 5, 2025, TechCrunch reported that Google is integrating its Gemini AI directly into Google Maps to expand hands‑free interactions, improve turn‑by‑turn guidance and add context-aware features. The update lets drivers ask conversational questions about places along a route, report incidents, and have the app perform tasks such as adding calendar events. Landmark‑aware … Read more

Cloud streaming finally arrives on the PlayStation Portal

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PlayStation has begun rolling out cloud streaming to the PlayStation Portal, enabling Premium Plus subscribers to play supported PS5 titles without a direct PS5 connection starting November 5 at 6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET. The feature follows a beta test held last year that was likewise limited to top-tier PlayStation subscribers. At launch, … Read more

The largest supermoon of 2025 rises tonight — What to know about the November full moon

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Lead The November full moon will reach peak illumination on Nov. 5, 2025, at 8:19 a.m. EST (13:19 GMT), arriving just hours before the Moon reaches perigee. That timing makes this November full moon the largest and brightest “supermoon” of 2025, and it will climb near the peak of the Southern Taurid meteor shower. Observers … Read more

Democrats set historic records on election night with six landmark ‘firsts’

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Lead On Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, a series of Democratic victories across the United States produced multiple historic firsts, spanning statewide offices, major-city mayorships and state ballot measures. Among the breakthroughs: Virginia will elect its first female governor, the country selected its first Muslim woman to statewide office, and New York City will have its … Read more

CA passes Prop. 50, Trump threatens legal action – CalMatters

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Lead California voters approved Proposition 50 in a special election on Tuesday, setting the state on a path to redraw congressional districts ahead of next year’s midterms. The vote, held amid an unusually high turnout and federal monitoring, passed despite intense spending by both supporters and opponents. Gov. Gavin Newsom campaigned for the measure as … Read more

McDonald’s Defies Restaurant Slump with Value-Focused Strategy

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Lead: McDonald’s has leaned on a cost-conscious product and promotion strategy to counter a wider slowdown in the dining sector, according to recent reporting. In markets from the U.S. to Europe, the chain amplified value offers and simplified menus this year, a move executives framed as a way to protect sales and traffic. The approach … Read more

Prosecutors seize yachts and luxury cars tied to accused Cambodia cyberscams operator

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Prosecutors in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore have moved to freeze and seize hundreds of millions of dollars in assets linked to Cambodian businessman Chen Zhi after a U.S. indictment accused him of running a transnational cyber-scam network. The indictment, unsealed on Oct. 14, 2025, charged Chen with wire fraud conspiracy and money‑laundering conspiracy and … Read more