Penn State’s slide—after a preseason No. 2 ranking and last week’s biggest upset loss to UCLA—frames a betting slate that fades the Nittany Lions. The picks: Northwestern +22.5 in a tricky spot at Beaver Stadium; Arkansas +12.5 behind an SP+ No. 12 offense and Bobby Petrino’s bye-week prep at Tennessee;...
Jennifer Choate, 27, went to a Maryland hospital with high blood pressure and possible preeclampsia, then suddenly collapsed in labor. A quick-acting nurse alerted senior staff as Choate’s heart stopped; doctors diagnosed a rare amniotic fluid embolism—seen in about 1 in 40,000 births and often fatal. She was resuscitated, her...
Darius McCrary, known for Family Matters, was arrested by U.S. Border Patrol near U.S.-Mexico border in California on Sunday, Oct. 5, on felony charges and is being held in a San Diego jail, records show. Listed as a "fugitive arrest," he has not been sentenced and is not eligible for...
U.S. stocks tumbled Friday after President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he is calculating a "massive" tariff increase on Chinese imports. The post, following Beijing’s tighter controls on rare earth exports, erased roughly $2 trillion in market value: the S&P 500 fell 2.7%, the Nasdaq 3.56%, and the...
Joe Biden is undergoing radiation and hormone therapy for prostate cancer diagnosed in May, his spokesperson said Saturday morning. The five-week course marks a new phase after months on hormone pills, and follows his disclosure that the “aggressive” disease has spread to his bones. Biden, who left the White House...
Four people were killed and 12 others wounded, four critically, in a mass shooting around midnight on Leland’s main street in Mississippi, Mayor John Lee said. Four of the injured were airlifted to hospital. No suspects were in custody. The city, roughly 120 miles northeast of Jackson, had been busier...
With October 14 looming, Windows 10 users are advised to enroll in Microsoft’s free Extended Security Updates program to keep patches seamless; most won’t feel changes for about a month unless an emergency update lands. Enrollment stays open until October 14, 2026, installing any missed fixes, though devices remain more...
Heavy rains unleashed flooding and landslides across central and southeastern Mexico, killing at least 22 people and tearing up homes and highways, authorities said Friday. Hidalgo was hardest hit, with 16 deaths, damage to at least 1,000 homes, 59 hospitals and clinics, and 308 schools, and power out in 17...
An Uber passenger says he rode with the man now accused of sparking Southern California’s deadly Palisades Fire. Brennan White told FOX 11 that driver Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, seemed angry and ranted about not finding girls and politics during a New Year’s Eve ride. Officials say Rinderknecht sparked a small...
France’s reappointed prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, conceded there were “not a lot of candidates” for the post and hinted his tenure could be short amid deep divisions. Renamed by President Emmanuel Macron after a week of political chaos, he urged parties to help craft a budget before looming deadlines. Lecornu...
