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Sports Orlando

Lagway’s Four Touchdowns Power Baylor Past UCF

On October 30, Baylor beat UCF 41-9 in Orlando in Joe Klanderman’s first game as interim coach. DJ Lagway passed for 319 yards and found the end zone four times as the Bears ended a two-game losing streak.

Health San Jose

Brain Scan Model May Flag Alzheimer’s Risk Before Symptoms

A Stanford-led team developed a brain-scan model that identified Alzheimer’s-like activity patterns in symptom-free adults, which were linked to faster decline over follow-up periods of five to 15 years.

Culture Los Angeles

Romania Named AFM’s First Country of Focus

Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu will lead an industry delegation at the American Film Market in Los Angeles from November 10 to 15, as Romania becomes the event’s first country of focus.

Politics U.S.

Voters Reject Most Data Center Measures as Democrats Win Key Races

On November 3, voters in 10 states rejected nearly all 41 local ballot measures concerning data center development. Candidates opposing or seeking limits on data centers also won major races in several states, including Ohio.

Crime Brenham

Truck Driver Sentenced to Life for Deadly Brenham DPS Crash

Clenard Parker was sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to capital murder for driving a stolen truck into a Texas DPS office near Brenham in April 2024, killing two people and injuring others.

People Philadelphia

Julian Brodsky, key figure in Comcast's rise, dies aged 93

Julian Brodsky, a Philadelphia accountant who helped build Comcast from a small Mississippi cable system into a major media company, died in hospice care on November 5, surrounded by family. He was 93.

Sports Fort Worth

TCU looks to build on season-opening win against Southern

TCU hosts Southern in men’s basketball on November 6 at TCU’s on-campus basketball venue in Fort Worth, Texas. The Horned Frogs are 1-0 after beating Lindenwood, while the Jaguars are 0-1 after losing to SMU.

Business U.S.

AI Stock Rout Deepens as Election Fears Meet Forced Selling

U.S. technology stocks plunged on November 5 as investors weighed Democrats’ election gains and the prospect of tighter data-center rules, while leveraged investors faced pressure to sell. The Nasdaq fell 5.52%, and nearly $3 trillion was erased from S&P 500 companies.

Business World

Singapore Airlines Unveils New Cabins and Double Bed

Singapore Airlines unveiled redesigned cabins on November 6, 2026, as part of a S$2 billion overhaul of its long-haul experience. The changes include a double bed in first class and upgrades across all four travel classes.

Science and tech World

Dinosaur Fossil Yields Chemical Traces Linked to Blood

Researchers identified blood-cell-like structures and heme-related chemical traces in a 115-million-year-old dinosaur bone from northeastern Brazil. Their findings, published on November 2, are disputed by a paleontologist who questions whether the evidence proves the structures came from blood cells.

Business

Market Turmoil Puts Anthropic’s IPO Plans in Doubt

Anthropic faces investor pressure to lower its proposed $1.5 trillion valuation as a technology selloff clouds its planned November IPO and roadshow.

Crime U.S.

Missouri Lawmaker Arrested After Winning Re-election

Missouri state Representative Anthony Ealy was arrested in Jefferson City on Wednesday, a day after winning another term. He faces misdemeanor counts alleging a fourth-degree assault and a breach of the peace.