Savannah Guthrie shares emotional drawing by daughter amid ongoing search for missing mother Nancy

Nine months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared, Savannah renewed her plea for information, sharing Vale’s drawing and saying her family cannot move forward without answers. Investigators are pursuing DNA analysis with Florida experts, but no breakthrough has emerged. Authorities say the case involved a ransom demand; two alleged notes became public, one claiming Nancy had died.

Caleb Williams faces more than $35,000 in NFL fines over Caddix cleats

Caddix CEO Jack Rasmussen says he would welcome a deal with Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, though they have never discussed an endorsement. Williams has been fined twice for displaying Caddix logos, despite Rasmussen’s claim that more than 80 NFL players wear the brand’s cleats without penalties. League rules require unapproved logos to be concealed.

Small plane crashes near Palm Beach, Florida

A Learjet 60 business jet crashed Sunday in Greenacres, Palm Beach County, Florida, with social media videos showing flames and burning debris at the scene. The number aboard and any injuries remain unknown, and authorities have not issued a statement. Witnesses claimed the aircraft struck a power line, but officials have not confirmed the report.

Trump says he may become 'Mr Veto' if Democrats win the midterms

Trump warned he may become “Mr. Veto” if Democrats win Tuesday’s midterms, saying he would block legislation until lawmakers negotiate. The remark acknowledges possible Republican losses, as polls favor Democrats in House races and show seven Senate contests close. He has vetoed two bills in his second term, compared with ten in his first.

Ukraine evacuates civilians from parts of Kherson region as expiry of Oleshky ceasefire nears

Ukraine evacuated 167 people, including 22 children and 21 people with limited mobility, from Kherson as a six-day ceasefire around Russian-held Oleshky neared expiry at midnight Moscow time. The truce, involving Melania Trump and Pope Leo, enabled evacuations, de-mining and aid deliveries; it is the longest local pause since Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion.

'Is Ashton Jeanty injured?' Fantasy managers react to Raiders RB's quiet start against Jets

Jeanty had no first-quarter carries in the Raiders’ Week 8 game against the Jets, while Mike Washington Jr. handled early rushing duties, prompting concern among fans and fantasy managers. Through seven games, he has 328 yards on 106 carries, averaging 3.1 yards per attempt with one touchdown and several recent outings below 30 yards.

Shah promises 3 Diwali gifts for Chandigarh; leaves official disclosure to Kataria

Shah said Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria would unveil three Diwali initiatives that could resolve property and industrial issues. He inaugurated ₹80-crore projects and launched seven worth ₹178 crore, calling for Chandigarh to become India’s drug-free city and praising recent police anti-drug efforts. The announcements came during its 60th Foundation Day, ahead of December municipal elections.

Lamar Jackson ruled out against Bills after suffering early right thumb injury

The Baltimore Ravens lost quarterback Lamar Jackson for the rest of Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills after he injured his right thumb on Baltimore’s opening offensive play. Jackson went to the locker room for evaluation, and backup Tyler Huntley took over. The team initially listed Jackson as questionable before confirming he would not return.

Supreme Court to hear 1st batch of Noida Sports City petitions on Dec 9

Supreme Court hearings on Gautam Buddh Nagar’s CBI-probed Sports City projects begin December 9 with Lotus Green; Logix and Three C Green follow December 16 and January 20. Petitioners challenge an Allahabad High Court-ordered investigation into alleged allotment irregularities and collusion. Homebuyers oppose Lotus Green’s revised plan, while Noida Authority says 70% remains recreational.

United Arab Emirates says military solutions offer no quick off-ramps to crisis with Iran

UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said Sunday he hopes Qatar-led diplomacy can avert renewed U.S.-Iran conflict, warning another war would worsen regional instability. Iranian negotiators are in Qatar discussing a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though Tehran says no direct U.S. talks are underway and progress depends on Washington’s answers. Gulf states remain braced after Iran’s attacks.

ECI to review Uttar Pradesh’s poll preparedness from Monday

The Election Commission of India will begin reviewing Uttar Pradesh’s readiness for the 2027 assembly elections on Monday, examining 18 districts across four divisions at a Meerut meeting. Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa will assess staffing, vehicles, voter rolls, EVMs, vulnerable polling stations, nodal appointments and voter-awareness programmes. Further reviews will cover the remaining districts.

Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ 'Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekend

North American box office is expected to stay below $56 million, making Halloween weekend the year’s second-lowest-earning, as Saturday festivities kept moviegoers away. Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” narrowly topped “Clayface” with $10.6 million in its third weekend, earning its first No. 1 finish. “Wildwood” placed third; domestic sales remain 17% above last year.

UN’s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years following US-Russia standoff

The United Nations’ Western Sahara peacekeeping mission ceased operations Sunday after 35 years, abruptly ending amid a U.S.-Russia Security Council standoff and raising fears of instability in the disputed territory. The council rejected rival proposals to endorse Morocco’s sovereignty or extend the force. MINURSO monitored a 1991 ceasefire, but its promised independence referendum never took place.

Arsenal defeat Liverpool, end Anfield hoodoo to go top of Premier League

Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 win at Liverpool, their first away victory there in 14 years, after Kai Havertz struck in the 16th minute. The defending champions held on despite relentless pressure from Liverpool, securing a potentially pivotal result in their bid to retain the title.

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke

Sen. Chris Murphy is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins after a stroke Saturday, but is awake, alert and responding well to treatment; doctors are encouraged, and his office expects a full recovery. He felt arm numbness at his son’s hockey game. Elected to the Senate in 2012, the Connecticut Democrat serves on Appropriations.

Rebuilt, reformed: Inside wrestling great Yui Susaki's all-conquering run

Yui Susaki reclaimed dominance with a fifth world title in Astana, completing a 13-0 season after a 20-month hiatus following her Paris Olympics loss to Vinesh Phogat. Unseeded and ranked 31st, she swept five bouts, pinning India’s Neelam Sirohi in the final. After rebuilding and rediscovering wrestling’s joy, Susaki targets Olympic gold in Los Angeles.

‘Too much traffic’: Deepinder Goyal’s Temple website crashes briefly minutes after pre-orders open

Temple’s website briefly crashed November 1 after pre-orders opened for its Rs 85,000 wearable, as a rush of customers overwhelmed the site; app orders still worked. Founder Deepinder Goyal admitted the company underestimated traffic and lacked auto-scaling. The head-worn device tracks brain blood-flow signals and an “Entropy” metric, with handmade units promised within three months.

Members stalled Chaubey's proposal to liquidate AIFF's FD to pay for friendly matches

AIFF members blocked President Kalyan Chaubey’s proposal to liquidate the federation’s fixed deposit to cover costs of friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay and Panama, officials said, citing an Executive Committee decision protecting the reserve. Chaubey promised to repay the withdrawn funds from outside sources, but the deficit, estimated at Rs 80–85 crore, was undisclosed. Members will reconsider proposal.

East Bengal make history, beat Ho Chi Minh to set AWCL record for Indian teams

Fazila Ikwaput scored twice as East Bengal opened the Women’s Champions League with a 2-1 win over Ho Chi Minh City, becoming the first Indian club to record multiple group-stage victories. Her penalty and 34th-minute finish secured a two-goal lead before Dau Nguyen Quynh Anh replied. East Bengal previously beat Iran’s Bam Khatoon 3-1.

Over 22,000 litres of ‘adulterated’, expired ghee seized in Rajasthan; 3 arrested

Authorities arrested three men in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar after seizing 22,138 litres of suspected adulterated ghee worth ₹1.60 crore, plus ₹3.5 lakh, in raids on two premises during a festive-season crackdown. Investigators allege expired ghee was relabelled and mixed with palm oil or vanaspati; samples await laboratory testing. Delhi officials separately seized 948.9 litres.

Data centre will not exhaust Ujani’s water: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar declined to oppose AI data-centre and energy projects near Ujani dam, saying AI would not necessarily exhaust water, while stressing careful use and reserving judgment until he gathers details. His stance follows protests by grandson Rohit Pawar over risks to agriculture, fisheries and the environment. Amid drought, 139 Solapur villages require 135 water tankers.

‘She is upstairs’: Panchkula school boy who attacked 6-year-old led her father to classroom

An eight-year-old boy allegedly lured a six-year-old girl into an empty classroom at a Panchkula government school and repeatedly attacked her, leaving her unconscious; he later led her father to her. Haryana suspended two teachers, while police booked the school management for alleged negligence after preliminary findings cited security and supervision lapses. Circulated footage of the assault remains unverified.

America's Jessica McClain finishes second as Sheila Chepkirui reclaims NYC Marathon title

Sweden’s Andreas Almgren won the men’s New York City Marathon in 2:06:01, while Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui captured the women’s race in 2:24:36 for her second title in three years. Switzerland swept the wheelchair events, with Marcel Hug winning the men’s race and Catherine Debrunner taking the women’s title. The results list remains subject to updates.

Feuillassier, Christian Borrego strike as FC Goa beat Inter Kashi to secure first win

FC Goa claimed their first win of the Indian Super League season, defeating Inter Kashi FC 2-1 at Pune’s Balewadi Stadium on Sunday after recovering from a second-half equaliser. The Gaurs took the lead before Sumeet Passi levelled, then scored again in the 66th minute to seal three points and leave Inter Kashi with a third defeat.

Petrol poured on rat, set ablaze; three arrested in Kanpur

Three men have been arrested and a fourth is being sought after a video showed a rat tied to an iron gate, doused with petrol and set alight in Kasai Mandi, Orchha Gate, sparking protests. Police say the October 29 act was filmed by the accused, and the rat died. Animal lovers demanded strict action.

Heat director Michael Mann hospitalised after accidently shooting himself at a gun range

Filmmaker Michael Mann was hospitalized after a gun accidentally discharged while holstered at a range Saturday, causing a leg injury; representatives said he was treated and being released. Mann, whose latest film was 2023’s *Ferrari*, is developing highly anticipated *Heat 2*, a follow-up to his 1995 crime drama, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale attached.

Jailer 2 box office collection day 18: Rajinikanth film remains steady, crosses ₹454 crore

Rajinikanth’s *Jailer 2* has earned ₹454.33 crore net in India, becoming the year’s second-highest-grossing Indian film, as a weekend rebound brought its latest reported daily collection to ₹9.33 crore. The film collected ₹334.35 crore in its opening week and ₹95.55 crore in week two. Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, it continues Tiger Muthuvel Pandian’s story.

Wrestling: Kajal’s golden run, a silver lining and an Olympic dream

At 18, wrestler Kajal Dhochak is targeting gold at the 2027 World Championships and an Olympic medal at Los Angeles 2028, after taking silver on her senior Worlds debut in Astana. In 2026, she won five golds in eight competitions. She lost the final 8-6 after rallying from behind, and plans to sharpen her defence.

Ladakh liquor traders slam Wangchuk's dry UT demand, raise questions over licence to his wine brand

Ladakh’s liquor traders challenged climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s opposition to expanded alcohol sales, questioning whether his apple-wine brand Ule Topo has a government licence and why officials have not acted. The association accused him of inconsistency and demanded equal scrutiny of other practices. Wangchuk objects to a policy proposing more outlets, later withdrawn by the administration.

Enjoy the seasonal spirit with Kunal Kapur’s pumpkin spice caramel custard recipe: See preparation

Kunal Kapur shared a pumpkin spice caramel custard recipe on Instagram November 1. Serving three, the dessert takes 55 minutes. Eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, allspice and ginger make the custard, poured over caramel, baked in a water bath, chilled and served with whipped cream. The social-media recipe is unverified and not endorsed.