1. Illustration of a campaign victory stage with a podium, confetti and a crowd of raised hands under warm stage lights #1 · Abdul El-Sayed What Does 'Habibi' Mean? Why Abdul El-Sayed Used It for JD Vance in His Victory Speech Habibi is an Arabic term of endearment meaning "my love" or "my dear." Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed aimed it at JD Vance in his victory speech.
  2. Illustration of a basketball player leaping to block a jump shot near the rim in a packed arena under bright lights #2 · 76ers vs. Pistons 76ers 112, Pistons 106: Jaylen Brown Scores 30, Blocks Cade Cunningham Late as Sixers Win East Showdown Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 30 and blocked Cade Cunningham late as the 76ers beat the Pistons 112-106 in Detroit to improve to 8-1 atop the East.
  3. Illustration of a basketball swishing through the net during a night game, with a blurred arena crowd in purple and gold light #3 · Lakers vs. Kings Lakers 116, Kings 103: Luka Doncic Scores 40 as Los Angeles Pulls Away in Sacramento Luka Doncic scored 40 points with nine rebounds and seven assists as the Lakers beat the Kings 116-103 in Sacramento to improve to 7-2 on the season.
  4. Illustration of a very tall basketball player rising above the rim for a dunk in a dramatic arena with silver and black lighting #4 · Mavericks vs. Spurs Spurs 112, Mavericks 111: Victor Wembanyama Posts Career Highs of 52 Points and 24 Rebounds Victor Wembanyama had career highs of 52 points and 24 rebounds plus eight blocks as the Spurs held off the Mavericks 112-111 when Kyrie Irving missed late.
  5. Illustration of a basketball guard pulling up for a jump shot in a crowded big-city arena with orange and blue lights #5 · Bulls vs. Knicks Knicks 135, Bulls 105: Jalen Brunson Scores 33 as New York Ties Franchise First-Half Record Jalen Brunson scored 33, including 22 in the first quarter, as the Knicks routed the Bulls 135-105 and tied a franchise record for a half.
  6. Illustration of an empty steakhouse dining room at dusk with stacked chairs and a sizzling steak plate on a single table #6 · Outback Steakhouse Outback Steakhouse Closures List: What's Closed, What Stays Open After Its Largest Franchisee's Bankruptcy Outback's largest franchisee, Out West, filed for Chapter 11 after closing 10 Western restaurants. Its other 61 stay open as Bloomin' Brands moves to buy them.
  7. Illustration of a basketball arcing toward the hoop from the corner of a dimly lit arena as a game clock glows near zero, no readable text #7 · Heat vs. Clippers Heat Edge Clippers 117-116 in OT as Klay Thompson Hits Winner With 1 Second Left Klay Thompson's corner 3 with one second left in overtime gave Miami a 117-116 win over the Clippers. Bam Adebayo scored 35 and Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27.
  8. Illustration of a point guard silhouette driving past a defender on a glossy hardwood court under bright arena lights, no logos or text #8 · Timberwolves vs. Rockets Timberwolves Beat Rockets 117-107 as LaMelo Ball Takes Over Late Without Anthony Edwards Minnesota beat Houston 117-107 without Anthony Edwards. Ayo Dosunmu scored 21, LaMelo Ball had 20 and Alperen Sengun posted a triple-double in the loss.
  9. Illustration of a guard rising for a mid-range jumper in a packed arena bathed in blue and orange light, faces indistinct, no logos or text #9 · Cavaliers vs. Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Scores 42 as Short-Handed Thunder Beat Cavaliers 124-116 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 and Oklahoma City led by as many as 25 before holding off Cleveland 124-116. Jarrett Allen left with a knee injury.
  10. Illustration of a courthouse exterior at dusk with stone columns, steps and a gavel resting on a wooden block in the foreground #10 · EDP445 EDP445 Arrested in Las Vegas, Faces Four Felony Charges in Kern County, Prosecutors Say Former YouTuber EDP445, Bryant Moreland, was arrested in Las Vegas on Nov. 4 on four Kern County felony charges tied to an alleged 2021 incident, prosecutors said.
  11. Illustration of players diving for a loose ball under a basket on a parquet-style court, figures stylized and faceless, no logos or text #11 · Bucks vs. Celtics Celtics Hold Off Bucks 109-102 as Derrick White Closes After 22-Point Lead Slips Away With Jayson Tatum resting, Boston blew a 22-point halftime lead, then beat Milwaukee 109-102 behind Paul George's 25 and Derrick White's 24.
  12. Illustration of an empty vintage football field at sunset with an old leather helmet resting on the grass near the sideline #12 · Bob Heinz Bob Heinz, Defensive Tackle on the Dolphins' Perfect 1972 Team, Dies at 79 Bob Heinz, a two-time Super Bowl champion and starter on the Miami Dolphins' 17-0 team of 1972, died Oct. 31 in Fresno, California. He was 79.
  13. Illustration of a quiet Caribbean beach at twilight with gentle waves, an empty shoreline and a distant lighthouse #13 · Natalee Holloway Natalee Holloway: Netflix's 'Taken' Shows Unseen Joran van der Sloot Video. Where the Case Stands Now Netflix's 'Taken: Natalee Holloway' features a never-before-seen 2010 video of Joran van der Sloot. He has never been charged with her death; here's the latest.
  14. Illustration of two wedding rings resting apart on a sunlit kitchen counter beside a coffee mug and a child's toy #14 · Jen Affleck Jen Affleck Files for Divorce From Zac Affleck While Pregnant With Their Fourth Child 'Mormon Wives' star Jen Affleck filed for divorce from Zac Affleck in Utah after seven years of marriage, days before her Orange County spinoff debuts.
  15. Illustration of festive red and green paper coffee cups with ribbon patterns on a cafe counter beside cookies and twinkling lights #15 · Starbucks Holiday Menu Starbucks Holiday Menu 2026 Is Here: Tiramisu Velvet Drinks, New Cups and Red Cup Day on Nov. 17 Starbucks' 2026 holiday menu launches Nov. 5 with Tiramisu Velvet drinks, Apple Pomegranate Refreshers and returning favorites. Red Cup Day is Tuesday, Nov. 17.
  16. Illustration of a quarterback rolling out and throwing a deep pass on a football field under stadium lights #16 · Joe Milton Joe Milton to Start at Quarterback for the Eagles Against the Giants, Replacing Tanner McKee The Eagles are turning to Joe Milton III over Tanner McKee for Sunday's game against the Giants, giving the strong-armed 26-year-old his first NFL start.
  17. Illustration of election workers' hands sorting sealed paper ballot envelopes on a long table under fluorescent lights #17 · Mississippi Senate Race When Will Mississippi Be Called? Colom Leads Hyde-Smith by About 1,100 Votes in Uncalled Senate Race Mississippi's Senate race is still uncalled. Democrat Scott Colom leads Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith by 1,138 votes in unofficial results as absentee ballots are verified.
  18. Illustration of a forward threading a pass to an open shooter in a warm-toned desert-evening arena, faceless figures, no logos or text #18 · Trail Blazers vs. Suns Trail Blazers Beat Suns 132-119 to Improve to 6-1 Behind Avdija, Lillard and Clingan Portland beat Phoenix 132-119 for a 5-0 road start and 6-1 record. Deni Avdija had 21 points and 12 assists; Devin Booker scored 33 for the 1-5 Suns.
  19. Illustration of a tall center delivering a no-look pass in a mountain-toned arena glowing under bright lights, faceless figures, no logos or text #19 · Raptors vs. Nuggets Nikola Jokić Posts Third Triple-Double as Nuggets Rout Raptors 128-109 With 41-15 Third Quarter Nikola Jokić had 32 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists as Denver outscored Toronto 41-15 in the third quarter to win 128-109. RJ Barrett scored 22.
  20. Illustration of an empty polling place in a small-town gym with voting booths, a ballot box and fall leaves outside the window #20 · Eric Armstrong Eric Armstrong Wins Iowa House Seat Despite Suspending His Campaign in September Democrat Eric Armstrong won Iowa House District 20 with about 55% of the vote, two months after suspending his campaign over health issues.
  21. Illustration of an acoustic guitar and a harmonica resting on a stone ledge with a domed Roman skyline at dusk in the background #21 · Bob Dylan Bob Dylan Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican During His Italian Tour Stop in Rome Bob Dylan, 85, had a brief private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Nov. 4, swapping a copy of his memoir for a rosary ahead of a concert in Rome.
  22. Illustration of a jump shot leaving a player's hands as a red shot-clock light flashes over a dim arena, faceless figures, no logos or text #22 · Jazz vs. Pelicans Pelicans Rally Past Jazz 120-113 in OT for 4th Straight Win as Zion Scores 23, Saddiq Bey Closes New Orleans came back from 13 down and survived a buzzer-beater that came too late to beat Utah 120-113 in OT. Zion Williamson scored 23 and Saddiq Bey had 22.
  23. Illustration of two sealed envelopes resting beside a bouquet of white roses on a wooden desk in soft morning light #23 · Princes William and Harry Princes William and Harry's Shared Cause: Both Send Letters to 2026 Diana Award Recipients Prince William and Prince Harry each sent congratulatory letters to 198 young Diana Award recipients, the one charity in their mother's name that both support.
  24. Illustration of a shooter releasing a 3-pointer from the corner as defenders close out in a dark blue arena, faceless figures, no logos or text #24 · Pacers vs. Grizzlies Pacers Snap 5-Game Skid, Beat Grizzlies 107-103 on Aaron Nesmith's Late Corner 3 Indiana won in Memphis 107-103 to end a five-game losing streak. Andrew Nembhard scored 22, Pascal Siakam had 20 and rookie Braden Smith added 10.
  25. Illustration of an archer silhouetted on a cliff at sunset, facing a distant golden island city across a glowing sea #25 · Ramayana Ramayana Movie Reviews: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's Epic Opens in US Theaters as 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi, opens in US theaters Nov. 5 as Ramayana: Rise of a Legend to largely positive reviews.