Martin McDonagh is set to be honored with the directing achievement prize at the Palm Springs International Film Awards on January 7, 2027, for Wild Horse Nine.
No. 3 Illinois hosts Penn in Champaign on November 5, after opening its season with a 120-45 win over Fairleigh Dickinson. The teams meet again after Illinois beat Penn in last season’s NCAA Tournament.
Wisconsin hosts Delaware in Madison on November 6, with both teams entering at 1-0 after opening-night victories.
Beams from a truck load crashed through a pickup on the 405 Freeway in Westminster, California, on November 4. Minor injuries were reported.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized the National Guard to use boats, military vehicles and marked police cars in Washington, D.C., under an October 29 memo. The expanded deployment is intended to support police operations and is set to continue through the end of 2026.Pete Hegseth has authorized more National Guard vehicles and boats in Washington, D.C., extending a deployment that critics see as an increasingly militarized response to city crime. The new equipment was authorized in an October 29 memo.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized boats, military vehicles and marked police cars for National Guard support of police in Washington, D.C. The memo sets limits on the Guard’s role and authorizes the equipment through the end of 2026.
On November 5, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s failed Ohio gubernatorial campaign, saying he did not fit the state’s working-class electorate.On November 5, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis faulted Republican nominee Vivek Ramaswamy for losing Ohio’s governor’s race, focusing on his support for H-1B visas and distance from working-class voters.On November 5, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Vivek Ramaswamy was a poor fit for Ohio’s electorate after the Republican lost the governor’s race to Democrat Amy Acton.
On November 4, Milwaukee County disclosed a $4.56 million error in its 2027 budget proposal, hours after County Executive David Crowley won Wisconsin’s governor’s race.Milwaukee County disclosed a $4.56 million calculation error on November 4 and outlined possible ways to close the gap in its 2027 budget.A $4.56 million hole in Milwaukee County’s 2027 budget surfaced on November 4, after David Crowley won the Wisconsin governor’s race.
On November 5, Canada’s Super Channel announced a documentary about BioWare, the Edmonton-based video game studio that Electronic Arts closed in October. Massive Effect: The BioWare Story is planned for release next year.
Published November 5, 2026: A Frontier Airlines passenger says a seat-assignment problem kept them from boarding an October 4 flight and that the airline later refused a promised refund and $250 voucher.
On November 5, the eight-team NWSL playoffs were set to begin, with San Diego, reigning champion Gotham and several surging challengers in contention for the title.
Researchers found cannabis seeds and hair containing cannabis compounds in a 2,800-year-old tomb in southern Siberia. The findings suggest psychoactive use, though an independent expert disputes whether the hair analysis proves consumption.
Democrat JoAnna Mendoza defeated Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani in Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, flipping the seat, with the race called on November 5.Democrat JoAnna Mendoza defeated Republican Juan Ciscomani in Arizona’s 6th District, flipping the seat on November 5 as voters rejected his support for Trump’s major policy law.Democrat JoAnna Mendoza defeated Republican Juan Ciscomani in Arizona’s 6th District, flipping the seat on November 5 after making his vote for Trump’s policy law a campaign issue.
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