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Lead At the Season 5 premiere for Stranger Things on Thursday at TCL Chinese Theatre, Millie Bobby Brown — a two‑time Emmy nominee — reunited with longtime co‑star David Harbour and described their decade‑long bond as a stroke of fortune. Brown told Extra that their relationship and the series have shaped the last 10 years … Read more
Lead: On November 7, 2025, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut issued a permanent order barring the Trump administration from deploying federally controlled National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, after finding the legal conditions for invoking Title 10 were not met. The decision follows a three-day trial that produced more than 750 exhibits and a 106-page … Read more
Lead On Nov. 6, 2025 at Empower Field in Denver, Broncos quarterback Bo Nix faced jeers from portions of the crowd during Denver’s 10-7 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. The defense carried the day while the offense sputtered, producing just 220 yards and converting only one of three red-zone chances. Nix, who completed 16 … Read more
Lead A Chinese filmmaker, Yi Zhou, has accused actor Jeremy Renner of sending unsolicited intimate photos and video, and of threatening to call U.S. immigration authorities after she privately raised concerns about his conduct. Zhou, 38, made the allegations in Instagram posts and an extended interview with the Daily Mail; Renner, 54, is said to … Read more
Quarterback Jayden Daniels will miss the Washington Commanders’ Week 10 game at Detroit after suffering a dislocated left elbow in Week 9 at Seattle, the team said Friday. Head coach Dan Quinn confirmed Daniels will not require surgery and will not be placed on Injured Reserve at this time. The team held a final review … Read more
Lead: At COP30 in Belém, Brazil on Nov. 7, 2025, delegates from countries hit hardest by extreme weather delivered urgent reports of destruction and loss, pressing wealthier emitters for more help. Speakers from Haiti, the Marshall Islands and Kenya described recent hurricanes, sea‑level impacts and deadly landslides as evidence that climate harms are escalating now. … Read more
Lead: The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to intervene after a federal appeals court refused to pause a lower-court order that had required the government to pay full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the federal shutdown. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson temporarily stayed the lower-court order to allow the First Circuit … Read more
Lead On Friday U.S. carriers canceled more than 1,000 flights as they began complying with a Federal Aviation Administration order to reduce operations at the nation’s busiest airports amid the government shutdown. The directive, aimed at easing strain on air traffic controllers who have gone unpaid for nearly a month, targeted 40 major airports. Airlines … Read more
Lead On Friday, 7 November 2025, a U.S. district court judge in Oregon issued a final order blocking former president Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops to Portland. Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, concluded there was insufficient evidence of widespread violence around the city’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility to justify federalized … Read more
Lead At the NFL midseason checkpoint, a wide open MVP race has produced a mix of familiar stars and surprising breakout names. Drake Maye and Jonathan Taylor headline a top 10 list of players who have moved their teams through individual excellence during the first half of the year. This roundup assesses on-field production and … Read more
Canadian federal officials said on Friday that they completed the killing of every ostrich held on a private farm in Edgewood, British Columbia, fulfilling a 10-month-old cull order issued during an avian influenza outbreak. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said a professional marksman carried out the depopulation under veterinary supervision and described the operation … Read more
Lead: On November 18, 2025, 343 Industries will release Operation: Infinite, a new battle pass and customization update for Halo Infinite. The studio says this will be the game’s last major content drop as the team reallocates resources to multiple new Halo projects in development. While 343 Industries pledges ongoing maintenance, the move shifts Halo … Read more
Lead: A preliminary, non–peer-reviewed analysis presented at an American Heart Association meeting finds a higher five‑year rate of heart failure among adults with insomnia who had records of long‑term melatonin prescriptions compared with those without such prescriptions. The research used international electronic health records and reported 4.6% incidence in chronic melatonin users versus 2.7% in … Read more
Lead: Federal food aid payments for millions of Americans began arriving in some states after a U.S. district judge ordered the government to restore full SNAP benefits by Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. The Trump administration has said it will appeal that order and asked the U.S. Supreme Court for emergency relief even as states including … Read more
Lead: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Friday that U.S. air travel cutbacks could deepen if the government shutdown persists, after FAA safety teams recommended gradual capacity reductions at 40 high‑impact airports. The agency began limiting flights this weekend, initially at 4% and scheduled to rise to 10% by Nov. 14, amid growing staff shortages and … Read more
