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Lead Rosalía released her fourth record, Lux, on Friday, arriving as a striking departure from her earlier pop and Latin-inflected work. The Barcelona-born singer recorded the album with the London Symphony Orchestra and drew on arrangements by Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw. Lux mixes operatic textures, electronic production and lyrics about faith, loss and self-reckoning, … Read more
Lead On Thursday, 6 November 2025, the US Senate voted 49-51 to block a Democratic war powers resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to seek congressional authorization before conducting strikes in Venezuela. The narrow, mostly party-line defeat preserves the administration’s current latitude to target suspected drug-trafficking vessels and consider land strikes without an … Read more
The federal government shutdown and a Transportation Department order to reduce flight capacity have prompted airlines to cancel scheduled service as the Federal Aviation Administration moves to ease pressure on controllers who missed a paycheck on Oct. 28. Over the first week after controllers went unpaid, airlines and regulators moved to trim operations at the … Read more
Lead: Thirteen people died after a UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo jet lost an engine and erupted in flames shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on 4 November 2025. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirmed the new death toll and UPS released the names of three crew members aboard. Federal investigators recovered the … Read more
The MLB Trade Rumors free-agent prediction contest is open for entries through Thursday, November 13 at 11:00 p.m. Central. Entrants choose destinations for MLBTR’s top 50 free agents, may revise picks until the deadline, and must use their real names if they want to appear on a public leaderboard. Winners will be declared on March … Read more
Lead Katy Perry has released “Bandaids,” a new single and cinematic music video that frames the end of a long-term relationship in vivid, near‑fatal imagery. The video, directed by Christian Breslauer, stitches together a sequence of accident and misfortune that the singer endures while the song addresses emotional aftermath. The release arrives after Perry and … Read more
Discord announced a significant expansion of its Family Center this week, adding new controls and visibility tools designed to help guardians better understand how teens spend time on the platform. Launched in 2023, Family Center already aimed to give parents a clearer view of teen activity; the latest rollout adds sensitive-media controls, refined friend and … Read more
Lead: The NFL’s Week 10 opener pits the Las Vegas Raiders against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on Nov. 6, with kickoff set for 8:15 p.m. ET. The Broncos arrive atop the AFC West for the first time since their 2015 Super Bowl year and are riding a six-game winning streak … Read more
Lead: Netflix has paid Sony Pictures a $15 million cash bonus after KPop Demon Hunters became the platform’s most-watched film this summer, sources say. The payment raises Sony’s total cash take for the first film to $40 million from the previously reported $25 million. The bonus smoothed negotiations and helped secure a sequel agreement between … Read more
November 6, 2025 — 20:08 UTC (updated 20:51 UTC) OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman publicly rejected the idea that his company would seek federal guarantees or taxpayer-backed support for its AI infrastructure, writing Thursday that OpenAI does not want government guarantees for its data centers. His comments came a day after a senior OpenAI executive … Read more
Lead On Thursday in federal court in Chicago, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued a broad preliminary injunction that limits how federal agents may use force during an immigration enforcement operation that began in September. The order prohibits certain riot-control tools such as tear gas and pepper balls except when objectively necessary to stop an … Read more
Lead: Federal investigators began recovering and analyzing the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder after a UPS cargo aircraft crashed near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4, 2025. The accident created roughly a half-mile debris field and ignited a large fire that destroyed nearby property and killed at least 13 people. Officials … Read more
U.S. carriers began canceling hundreds of flights Thursday after the Federal Aviation Administration directed airlines to reduce scheduled operations at many of the nation’s busiest airports starting Friday amid the federal government shutdown. The FAA’s guidance targets roughly 40 high-volume airports and asks airlines to scale back service gradually, beginning with a roughly 4% cut … Read more
Lead Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown, 37, was detained in Dubai by U.S. Marshals on Nov. 6, 2025, and flown to Essex County, New Jersey, where he is being held pending extradition to Miami on a second-degree attempted murder charge. The charge stems from a May 16 shooting after a celebrity boxing event in … Read more
On November 6, 2025, in Los Angeles, 70-year-old actor Bruce Willis was photographed taking a brief walk on a local beach, marking a rare public appearance amid his 2023 diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The images show Willis dressed casually in a gray T-shirt, tan trousers, white sneakers and sunglasses, accompanied by reports that he … Read more
