Top stories
This week, new video surfaced showing a UPS cargo jet erupting into a massive fireball after takeoff near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, Kentucky, killing at least 12 people including the three crew members aboard. The crash occurred on Tuesday south of the airport and reduced multiple buildings to rubble while scattering debris over more … Read more
Prince William announced the five winners of the Earthshot Prize 2025 at a ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, each receiving a £1m award to scale climate solutions. The Museum of Tomorrow hosted the event, which featured performances and high-profile presenters, and marked the halfway point of the decade-long prize he founded in 2020. … Read more
Across multiple U.S. job sites this year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity is unnerving crews and slowing projects. Contractors and union and non-union workers say intensified enforcement — including checkpoints and targeted arrests — has reduced labor availability, raised costs and delayed federally and privately funded work. In Washington, D.C., a contractor with a … Read more
Lead On Tuesday, November 5, 2025, Democratic nominees won decisive gubernatorial victories in Virginia and New Jersey. Mikie Sherrill carried New Jersey by about 13 points and Abigail Spanberger won Virginia by about 15 points. Analysts say the margins reflect both stronger Democratic turnout and a measurable shift of some 2024 Trump supporters to the … Read more
Lead: Chicago residents and local leaders testified Wednesday about startling run-ins with federal agents — recounting tear gas, pepperball strikes to the head and guns pointed at civilians — as U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis prepared to issue a Thursday ruling on whether to impose longer-term limits on the federal campaign dubbed “Operation Midway Blitz.” … Read more
On Wednesday night, Nov. 6, 2025, Alex Ovechkin became the first player in NHL history to score 900 goals during the Washington Capitals’ 6-1 win over the St. Louis Blues. Ovechkin’s milestone came three minutes into the second period on a backhanded shot that beat Blues goalie Jordan Binnington. As Capitals players celebrated on the … Read more
In San Antonio on Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers overturned a 106-97 deficit to beat the Spurs 118-116 as Luka Dončić finished with 35 points and 13 assists. Victor Wembanyama, who struggled from the field, was assessed his sixth foul late and watched the final 1:40 from the bench after fouling out. The Lakers … Read more
Nine weeks into the 2025 NFL season, no club has run away with the title picture and every team has suffered at least two defeats. A handful of franchises have separated themselves with strong starts — notably the Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles and a resurgent New England Patriots — but most divisions remain contested. Key … Read more
Lead: On Thursday, November 06, 2025, a brief Moon Alert advises avoiding shopping (except for food and gas) or important decisions from 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., after which the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini. Many signs find the day productive for work, negotiations and teamwork, while impulsive energy affects some, particularly Gemini. Specific … Read more
Lead Japan has dispatched military personnel to Akita prefecture in early November 2025 to assist local authorities responding to a spike in brown and Asiatic black bear incidents. Since April, national data show at least 12 people killed and more than 100 injured in bear-related attacks across Japan, concentrated in northern, mountainous areas. The Defense … Read more
Lead Federal investigators are examining maintenance logs and flight recorders after a UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo jet crashed and burned during takeoff at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The accident killed at least 12 people and injured nearly 20 others, and it damaged businesses near the airport in Louisville, … Read more
Lead: On Wednesday night, Nov. 5, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena, Luka Dončić delivered a near triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers edged the San Antonio Spurs 118-116 in a game dominated by whistles. Dončić finished with 35 points, 13 assists, nine rebounds, five steals and two blocks, while Victor Wembanyama fouled out for the Spurs … Read more
Lead Canon has unveiled the EOS R6 Mark III, a full-frame mirrorless aimed at hybrid stills-and-video shooters. The camera upgrades the R6 line with a 32.5‑megapixel sensor, enhanced autofocus and new video options including 7K/60p RAW and 4K/120p. Canon also reworked the media configuration to a dual-slot layout with CFexpress Type B plus SD, and … Read more
Lead: On Nov. 5, 2025 in Los Angeles, the Lakers overcame a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 118-116. Luka Doncic paced the comeback with 35 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds while the Lakers closed on a 21-10 run. The game ended after a chaotic closing sequence in which Kelly Olynyk’s … Read more
Lead: In Miami on Wednesday, President Donald Trump spent the morning after a poor election night for Republicans privately debriefing GOP senators and later urged his party to emphasize his administration’s economic record. He told a financial conference that Republicans need to sell factory openings, job gains and other measurable wins, even as his own … Read more
