On Tuesday, November 3, in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Patrick Lynch, 42, killed his two children, ages 8 and 6, by throwing them from a parking garage, then died by suicide. His wife said in a now-deleted social media post that he had become depressed after losing his job in August and had a therapy appointment scheduled for November 4.
U.S. spaceflyer Anil Menon and Canada's Joshua Kutryk began a spacewalk on November 5 to install the International Space Station’s final roll-out solar array, completing an upgrade begun in 2021.
Concacaf has revamped the 2027 Gold Cup, with 16 teams set to play in two eight-team groups. The tournament will run from June 17 to July 11, 2027, with host locations still to be announced.
White evangelical voters strongly backed Republicans in the November 3 midterms, while voters with no religion and Catholics moved toward Democrats, who won control of both chambers of Congress.White evangelicals backed Republicans by 82% in the November 3 midterms, even as Democrats won both chambers and the group’s share of voters declined.White evangelicals backed Republican House candidates by 82% in the November 3 midterms, maintaining support even as Democrats won control of Congress.
Christina Cruz, 30, was fatally shot at a Franklin Township home after an argument early on November 3. Ricardo A. Ferrera, 32, was charged with murder and weapons offenses, 33 days after leaving prison.Christina Cruz was fatally shot in Franklin Township early on November 3, 33 days after Ricardo A. Ferrera left prison. Ferrera faces murder and weapons charges.Ricardo A. Ferrera was charged after Christina Cruz was fatally shot in Franklin Township early on November 3, just 33 days after his release from prison.
Russian defense manufacturer Vympel planned an order for 90 guided-missile launchers for Iran, documents show, with deliveries scheduled from late 2024 through 2025. The order, disclosed on November 5, raises questions about President Donald Trump’s claims that Moscow offers Tehran little help.Documents show Russian manufacturer Vympel planned 90 missile launchers for Iran, with deliveries scheduled through 2025. Disclosed on November 5, the order challenges Trump’s effort to minimize Moscow’s support for Tehran as Russia presses its war against Ukraine.Documents list a planned Russian order for 90 missile launchers for Iran, but do not establish that the systems arrived. The details, disclosed on November 5, come as Trump seeks to keep Russia engaged in talks over Ukraine.
On November 5, 2026, the Justice Department asked a federal judge to dismiss Steve Bannon’s conviction for defying a congressional subpoena in the investigation of the January 6 Capitol attack.On November 5, 2026, the Justice Department asked a judge to dismiss Steve Bannon’s conviction for defying a subpoena from the House January 6 committee.On November 5, 2026, the Justice Department asked a federal judge to dismiss Steve Bannon’s conviction over his refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena.
On November 4, Nicolas Cage said he and his family were fine after describing himself as “a little bit homeless” because a sinkhole damaged his Malibu home.
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is set for another run at over 1,000 theaters across North America on December 11, including Imax venues, after its home release begins November 17.
Lockheed Martin agreed to pay $29.5 million to resolve federal claims over race- and sex-related employment practices at the defense contractor. The settlement, announced in November 2026, includes payments to the government and more than 1,000 workers.The Trump administration secured a $29.5 million settlement from Lockheed Martin over alleged race- and sex-related employment decisions. The case puts federal pressure on workplace diversity practices at the center of a broader fight over civil rights.Lockheed Martin agreed to pay $29.5 million to resolve federal allegations that race and sex affected employment decisions at the defense contractor. The settlement requires merit-based hiring and promotion practices, though the company admitted no liability.
On November 4, senator-elect Peggy Flanagan called for new Senate Democratic leadership, while criticism of Chuck Schumer and House leader Hakeem Jeffries grew after Democratic election victories.On November 4, progressives pressed Democrats to replace Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, arguing the party’s wins demand bolder leadership and accountability.On November 4, progressive Democrats renewed efforts to oust Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, challenging leaders who say affordability should take priority.
Democrats’ victories on November 3 gave them control of both chambers of Congress, setting up a confrontation with President Donald Trump when the new Congress begins on January 3.Democrats’ November 3 victories gave them control of the House and Senate, creating an opening to pursue lower health care, energy and grocery costs when the new Congress starts January 3.Democrats’ November 3 victories gave them control of both chambers of Congress, setting up a fight over Trump’s agenda, vetoes and investigations beginning January 3.
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