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Politics Washington

Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Senate Democratic Leadership

On November 13, Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland was challenging Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York to lead Senate Democrats, as both men claimed support ahead of an early December vote.

Sports Berkeley

Cal Rallies From 11 Down to Beat Utah Tech

California overcame an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Utah Tech 79-73 in Berkeley on November 14. Nojus Indrusaitis and Michael Cooper scored 21 points each for the Golden Bears.

Entertainment Los Angeles

Stars Arrive for the 2026 Kids’ Choice Awards

Keke Palmer, Victoria Justice and Ice Spice were among the stars at the orange carpet before the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles on November 14, 2026.

Crime San Dimas

Two San Dimas Residents Found Fatally Shot

Cheryl Caliendo, 70, and Damien Jones, 51, were found fatally shot inside their San Dimas mobile home on November 13. Los Angeles County homicide detectives are investigating.

Accidents San Francisco

SFO Recovers as Ground Stop Disrupts Weekend Travel

On November 14, flights resumed at San Francisco International Airport, but travelers still faced cancellations, delays and crowded baggage areas after a nationwide FAA ground stop.

Business Palm Beach

Fran Tarkenton Buys Palm Beach Mansion for $51.9 Million

Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton bought a Mediterranean-style mansion in Palm Beach, Florida, for $51.9 million, with the sale recorded on November 10.

Politics New York City

NYC DSA urges Ocasio-Cortez to run for president in 2028

On November 14, New York City’s Democratic Socialists of America chapter passed a resolution calling on Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to seek the presidency in 2028, while also preparing to challenge establishment Democrats in future elections.

Sports Atlanta

Valdes free throw lifts Georgia Tech past UNC Asheville

Georgia Tech beat UNC Asheville 75-74 in Atlanta on November 14, 2026, after Victor Valdes made a free throw with one second left.

Crime Brooklyn

Police-Involved Shooting Prompts Belt Parkway Closures in Brooklyn

A police-involved shooting was reported on the Belt Parkway near Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn on November 14. One person was taken to a hospital as authorities closed the highway in both directions.

Crime Washington

Judge Halts Planned Closure of East Potomac Golf Course

A federal judge on November 14 temporarily barred the Trump administration from closing East Potomac Park and its golf course in Washington, D.C., ahead of a planned redevelopment.

People Eagle River

Alaska Teen Remembered for Kindness After Fatal Collapse

Levi Curry, a 15-year-old Eagle River High School football player, died after collapsing during a physical education class in Alaska on November 6. His family and community remembered him at a funeral on November 11.

Sports White Sulphur Springs

Hidalgo reaches 500 steals in Notre Dame’s win over DePaul

Hannah Hidalgo scored 31 points and recorded her 500th career steal as No. 13 Notre Dame beat DePaul 108-84 in the Shamrock Classic in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, on November 14.