Joseph Ruiz, 51, was charged in the death of Benilda Ruiz, 84, whose body was found in a Morgan Park home on Chicago’s South Side on March 13. He was arrested November 5 and is due in court November 7.
On November 7, Godzilla Minus Zero led North American theaters after earning $14.5 million Friday, while The Cat in the Hat opened in second place with $6 million.
Two men died in a shooting at a home on Pleasure Lake Drive in Willis, Texas, on November 6. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said the woman involved was not injured.
In a 60 Minutes interview preview released before the full program airs on November 8, President Donald Trump said he could refrain from insulting Democrats to reach agreements with the new Congress.In a 60 Minutes interview preview released before the full program airs on November 8, Donald Trump said he could stop insulting Democrats to secure deals with the Congress they now control.In a 60 Minutes interview preview released before the full program airs on November 8, President Donald Trump said he could refrain from insulting Democrats to reach agreements with the new Congress.
On November 5, Arkansas officials announced felony charges against former court administrator Nancie Givens over alleged bar exam score tampering and deleted files.
Bay Area voters approved a regional sales tax and a San Francisco parcel tax this week, directing new funding to transit agencies facing major service cuts.Bay Area voters approved new sales and parcel taxes this week to support transit systems threatened with sweeping service reductions.Bay Area voters approved new transit taxes this week, including a regional sales tax expected to raise about $1 billion annually.
Stephen Miller, who is set to become White House chief of staff, supported considering arrests to make journalists reveal confidential government sources, while outgoing chief of staff Susie Wiles opposed the idea, people familiar with the discussions said on November 7, 2026.Stephen Miller supported considering arrests to force journalists to identify confidential government sources as he prepares to become White House chief of staff, while Susie Wiles opposed the idea, people familiar with the discussions said on November 7, 2026.The White House and Justice Department discussed criminal investigations and possible arrests to identify journalists’ confidential sources, as Stephen Miller prepares to replace Susie Wiles as chief of staff, people familiar with the talks said on November 7, 2026.
On November 6, Mary Peltola’s Senate bid filed suit against Alaska’s election authorities in Anchorage, seeking records identifying rejected absentee ballots as the close Senate race remained under count.On November 6, Mary Peltola’s campaign filed suit against Alaska’s election authorities in Anchorage, seeking records on rejected absentee ballots as votes were still being counted in a razor-close Senate race.On November 6, Mary Peltola’s campaign filed suit against Alaska’s election authorities in Anchorage, seeking access to preliminary records on rejected absentee ballots while the Senate race remained unsettled.
A woman was taken to a hospital after a stabbing near Southwest First Terrace in Deerfield Beach early on November 7. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies detained one person for questioning.
Two Norristown officers shot and killed a man wielding a large knife in Elmwood Park on November 6. Montgomery County detectives are investigating.Two Norristown officers killed a man in Elmwood Park on November 6 after an encounter involving a large knife. County detectives are investigating.Two Norristown officers shot a man who threatened and advanced on them with a large knife in Elmwood Park on November 6. County detectives are investigating.
On November 7, Romanian tennis player Sorana Cirstea lost to Alexandra Shubladze at the Hong Kong Open and said she would take time before making a final decision about retiring.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham shared a message about personal responsibility after the November 3 midterm elections. Fox News commentator Joe Concha praised the message on November 6 and suggested she could have a future in television.After the November 3 midterms, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham shared a message emphasizing personal responsibility. Fox News commentator Joe Concha praised it on November 6, while Democrats’ congressional gains underscored the political stakes of the election.Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham shared a post urging personal responsibility after the November 3 midterms. Fox News commentator Joe Concha praised its message on November 6 as Democrats prepared to take control of Congress.
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