Connor Maguire
Astros Bring Franchise Catcher Brad Ausmus Home as Their New Manager
The longtime Houston backstop leaves the Yankees' bench to replace Joe Espada after an 81-81 season and another quick postseason exit.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Darnell Hayes
Browns Hand the Job Back to Deshaun Watson for His Houston Reunion After Shedeur Sanders' Near-Miss
Todd Monken says the plan was always for the veteran to start once healthy, setting up Watson's second start against the team that traded him.
Nathan Brooks
Progressive Critics Turn on Jeffries as Hegseth Impeachment Fallout Spreads
Hakeem Jeffries, in line to become speaker in January, is taking fire from his own left after 11 Democrats missed the vote that shelved Rep. Thomas Massie's articles. Hegseth has called the effort a sham.
Dan Whitaker
Recruits Are Lining Up Again: Hegseth's Record for the Troops on Veterans Day
A sentinel's rebuke at the Tomb drew the headlines. Our anchors honor the guard who did his duty and make the case for a Pentagon that has young Americans signing up to serve.
Sienna Vance
The Facts Don't Back Seattle's Legal Fight Against Washington Voters' Girls' Sports Law
Seattle's school board voted 7-0 to authorize legal action against I-638 as the ACLU sued. The vote margin, the science and the Supreme Court all point the other way.
Chloe Bennett
Gunn and Safran Out at DC Studios: What the Supergirl Flop and a Marvel Veteran's Arrival Mean for DC
After a $618 million Superman and a costly Supergirl bomb, Skydance hands DC to Jeremy Latcham. The bigger question is whether Hollywood will make heroes for families again.
Claire Donovan
White House Counsel Warns House Democrats Their Coming Probes Could Cross Into Criminality
In a letter to Rep. Robert Garcia, White House counsel Will Scharf said oversight must serve lawmaking, not intimidation. Democrats say they will not be deterred.
Marcus Hale
U.S. and China Extend Port Fee Pause to January as Bessent Urges 'More Balanced' Trade Ahead of Summit
Both nations kept their shipbuilding-related port fees on hold into January as Treasury Secretary Bessent called for a more balanced relationship before Trump meets Xi in Shenzhen.
Joe Redhawk
Tribes Honor Native Warriors on Veterans Day, Carrying On a Proud Tradition of Service
From North Carolina to Oklahoma to Arizona, tribes and Native communities honored veterans this week, celebrating a people who serve at one of the highest rates in America.
Jack Hollister
Wes Moore's Former Army Supervisor Disputes His Combat Story as 'Repair' Book and 2028 Talk Arrive
The officer who supervised Maryland Gov. Wes Moore in Afghanistan says he never led troops in combat. Here is what the record shows and what Moore has said.
Connor Maguire
Ukrainian Canadians Rally Against Ovechkin's Putin Ties in Ottawa as Capitals Win in Overtime
Protesters gathered before Washington's 3-2 overtime win in Ottawa as Canada and hockey's governing body clash over Russia's return to the World Juniors.
Nathan Brooks
Pilot Killed as Plane From Remembrance Day 'Missing Man' Flyover Crashes in Quebec
A small plane from a six-aircraft formation that saluted a veterans' ceremony in Saint-Georges, in Quebec's Beauce region, went down in woods near the town's airport. Canada's Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
Dan Whitaker
Tomb Sentinel Calls Out Hegseth's Group Over Laughter at Arlington on Veterans Day
An Army guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stopped his patrol to demand silence and respect as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's party lingered at the tomb hours after the national ceremony.
Jessie Calhoun
Condemned Iranian Boxer Javad Vafaei Sani to Be Honored in London as the Sports World Pleads for His Life
The boxer and coach from Mashhad, sentenced to death after Iran's 2019 protests, is set to receive the Magnitsky Award on Thursday as athletes and the WBC press for his release.
Wade McAllister
New AD Jeff Purinton Inherits Florida State's Coaching Search as the College Football Carousel Spins
Ten days after firing Mike Norvell and taking on a buyout near $50 million, FSU has a new athletic director, an interim coach and a short list of names. Memphis' Charles Huff says the rumors help him.
Samuel Adeyemi
Sanders Wants Medicare at 55 After the Midterms. The Facts Tell a Harder Story
Sanders says Democrats can expand Medicare with 51 Senate votes. Trillion-dollar estimates, a 2033 trust fund deadline and long waits abroad argue for caution.
Ava Sterling
Lame-Duck Sprint: Freedom Caucus Demands Action as GOP Races Democrats' January Takeover
Conservatives want reconciliation, border laws and judges before Jan. 3. A Dec. 11 funding deadline, a permitting bill and Senate math will decide what gets done.
Frank Kowalski
Toyota Revives Scion Brand to Bring an Indiana-Built Kei Mini Truck to America in 2027
Toyota's new Scion by Toyota brand will sell the KEI-01, a 25-mph Japanese-style work truck assembled in Indiana, starting with fleet buyers in the second half of 2027.
Ryan Mercer
Vanderbilt Hackers Claim a Million Social Security Numbers as University Scrambles to Restore Systems
A ransomware gang called BYOD says it stole sensitive Vanderbilt records. The school has not confirmed what was taken, but families can protect themselves now.
Sophia Reyes
Peltola Stretches Alaska Senate Lead to 4,250 Votes as Ranked-Choice Tabulation Nears
Newest count shows Peltola up 48.8% to 47.1% over Sen. Dan Sullivan, with ranked-choice tabulation Nov. 18 amid a ballot-records lawsuit and 'Decoy Dan' probe.
Ray Castellano
Veterans Day Trading: CoreWeave Lifts Tech as Bonds Sit Out and Rate-Hike Fears Linger
Stocks rallied on Veterans Day with the bond market closed, as CoreWeave's results revived the AI trade, Europe hit a record and traders braced for a Fed hike.
Rebecca Hartman
Why a Christian Professor Says Dads Are the 'Secret Sauce' of Children's Thriving
Professor Anthony Bradley says society has sidelined fathers. Census data, new brain research and school and church programs show why dads still matter.
Bianca Torres
Luka Dončić and the Lakers Roll Into Mid-November on a Six-Game Win Streak
Even without Austin Reaves, Los Angeles won a tough road game in Atlanta to go 10-2, with the NBA's scoring leader running the show.
Jessie Calhoun
Unbeaten Josh Hokit Gets His Shot at Ciryl Gane's Heavyweight Crown as Amanda Nunes Returns at the Garden
UFC 334 brings two title fights to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, headlined by a former Fresno State football player's bid for the sport's biggest belt.
Grace Whitfield
Russia's Ambassador to the U.S., Alexander Darchiev, Dies Suddenly at 66
Moscow's top envoy in Washington, a North America specialist who led early embassy talks with the Trump administration, died Wednesday; no cause was given.
Ethan Calloway
France Charges Novelist Houellebecq Over Words About Muslims. The First Amendment Shows a Better Way
A French judge has charged Michel Houellebecq over a 2022 interview. U.S. law draws the line at incitement to imminent lawless action, not at offensive opinions.
Michael Grant
Lilly Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise Against Sleep Apnea and Knee Arthritis Pain in New Studies
Lilly's Foundayo pill eased sleep apnea and its experimental shot retatrutide cut knee pain, but cost, coverage and side effects remain key questions for seniors.
Dominic Kane
After the Kraków Massacre, Poland Faces Hard Questions on Motive, Guns and Politics
Six people died in Kraków's Main Market Square. The gunman's motive is still officially unclear, and the government's early account has become a political fight.
Priya Desai
Oil Rebounds From Two-Month Low as Hormuz Attacks Offset Iran Peace Hopes; Saudi Output Surges
Brent rose as high as $92.53 as tanker attacks rattled traders, even as Saudi Arabia told OPEC its October output jumped about 26% to a wartime high.
Margaret Callahan
Relic of St. Nicholas Stolen, Burned and Crushed at Historic French Basilica Weeks Before His Feast
A suspect reportedly told police he saw devotion to the relic as idolatry; the bishop of Nancy answered that venerating relics is an act of faith, not fetishism.