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Lead: President Donald Trump has proposed using revenues from his broad tariff program to pay Americans a dividend of roughly $2,000 per person, an idea he floated on his Truth Social account after recent Republican election setbacks. The proposal arrives amid sharply higher tariff receipts and persistent public concern about the rising cost of living. … Read more
Lead California Gov. Gavin Newsom told the Associated Press in Belem, Brazil, that the United States risks ceding economic and climate leadership by skipping the COP30 U.N. climate summit. Speaking on Nov. 11, 2025, Newsom called the federal absence “doubling down on stupid” and said it signals to the world that U.S. priorities have shifted … Read more
Lead Pixar released a short teaser for Toy Story 5 on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, posing a central question about toys and screen time. The clip — scored by INXS’s “Never Tear Us Apart” — depicts a new tablet called Lilypad arriving at Bonnie Anderson’s home and immediately capturing her attention. Classic franchise figures including … Read more
Nov. 11, 2025 — A heavily frequented Starbucks at Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California, shut its doors on Saturday night after baristas walked off the job in a labor action. The walkout, organized by Starbucks Workers United, followed a union vote authorizing strikes during ongoing national contract negotiations. The closure was reported by local outlets … Read more
Lead On November 11, 2025, Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt was named the American League Manager of the Year for a second consecutive season, becoming the second AL skipper to repeat the honor. The award was announced by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) after ballots were tabulated prior to postseason play. Vogt collected … Read more
U.S. stock futures were little changed Tuesday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied more than 550 points to close at a record high while the Nasdaq Composite weakened in the same session. Traders rotated into lower-valuation consumer and health-care names on Tuesday in a move away from the AI-driven technology leaders that powered … Read more
Lead: On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court extended an emergency order that keeps in place a pause on full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments for several more days, even as lawmakers signaled the government shutdown might end soon. The temporary extension preserves a patchwork of benefit deliveries: some households in certain states have received … Read more
Lead: The College Football Playoff selection committee published its second set of 2025 rankings on November 11, 2025, reflecting games played through Saturday, November 8. Ohio State sits atop the list at 9-0, followed by unbeaten Indiana (10-0) and Texas A&M (9-0). The release sets the weekly pecking order that will influence seeding for the … Read more
Cleto Escobedo III, the saxophonist who led the house band Cleto and the Cletones on Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show and who had been a childhood friend of Jimmy Kimmel, died on Tuesday at 59. Jimmy Kimmel announced the news on his Instagram account but did not disclose a cause or the place of death. Escobedo … Read more
Who: The Dallas Mavericks. When: Nov. 11, 2025 — the morning after a home game where fans vocally demanded change. Where: American Airlines Center and team headquarters in Dallas. What: The franchise dismissed general manager and president of basketball operations Nico Harrison after four seasons, citing the team’s 3-8 start and fan unrest following the … Read more
On Nov. 11, 2025, the College Football Playoff selection committee released its second set of rankings, leaving the top five unchanged. Ohio State holds No. 1, followed by Indiana, Texas A&M, Alabama and Georgia. The board also listed a 12-team field that would produce four first-round games Dec. 19–20 and quarterfinals on Dec. 31–Jan. 1, … Read more
Lead: Since the federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 2025, commercial travelers have faced mounting delays and service reductions at dozens of major airports, while private aviation activity climbed sharply. Industry tracking shows roughly 245,000 private jet departures in October, up more than 5 percent year-on-year, with most demand concentrated in Florida, Texas and … Read more
Lead On Nov. 11, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court extended an administrative stay preventing immediate enforcement of a lower-court order that would have required the Trump administration to pay full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November. The extension preserves the status quo while Congress moves toward resolving a record-long government shutdown and funding … Read more
Lead: Google announced in its November 2025 Pixel feature drop that a new cloud-based system called Private AI Compute will handle some device data for on-device features, and the company says this offloading provides “the same security and privacy assurances” as local processing. The change aims to expand the usefulness of Pixel features such as … Read more
Lead South Africa’s MeerKAT radio array recorded the first radio emission tied to interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on Oct. 24 as the object passed near the Sun. The signal was measured by the 64-dish array and, after analysis, was attributed to hydroxyl (OH) absorption in the comet’s coma rather than any engineered transmission. 3I/ATLAS — the … Read more
