Disney’s Tron: Ares is pacing to roughly $15 million Friday and a mid-to-high $30 million three-day at 4,000 theaters, after $4.8 million in previews. The Indigenous People’s Day weekend could buoy Monday business, with many schools off, even as MLB and NFL siphon Sunday audiences. Warner Bros’ One Battle After...
Disney’s Tron: Ares opened with $4.8 million in Wednesday/Thursday previews and is poised to lead the weekend at an estimated $40–$45 million despite mixed reviews (55% on Rotten Tomatoes). Directed by Joachim Rønning, the $180 million threequel stars Jared Leto, Greta Lee and Evan Peters. Paramount’s Roofman drew $1 million...
Wall Street is on edge after auto parts maker First Brands filed for bankruptcy on 29 September, revealing liabilities of $10bn-$50bn against $1bn-$10bn in assets and heavy reliance on opaque off-balance-sheet invoice financing. Arranger Raistone says up to $2.3bn has "vanished," while Jefferies reports $715m in exposure and an inquiry...
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday that rookie Shedeur Sanders will be the No. 2 quarterback behind starter Dillon Gabriel for Sunday’s game in Pittsburgh. After trading Joe Flacco last Tuesday, Cleveland’s roster holds only two rookie passers, Gabriel and Sanders; practice-squad quarterback Bailey Zappe would need to be signed...
Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo and her husband, Eddie, were arrested on 16 insurance-fraud counts, including seven felonies, after a warrant was executed Thursday, a Carroll County Circuit Court spokesperson told THR. They are alleged to have submitted false information and theft claims for luxury items following an...
Week 6 brings a sharp set of fantasy calls. The column backs Jordan Love (league-high implied total) and Matthew Stafford (fast pace, volume) while fading Tua Tagovailoa and Caleb Williams against stingy, pressure-heavy looks. At running back, Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s expanded role and J.K. Dobbins’ red-zone edge earn starts; Tony Pollard...
The Trump administration has halted Nevada's vast Esmeralda 7 solar proposal, with the Bureau of Land Management marking its environmental review "cancelled." The 185-square-mile, seven-part project—planned to generate 6.2 GW, enough for nearly 2 million homes—had advanced under Biden and initially moved forward this year, but stalled without a final...
MIT became the first school to reject a Trump administration offer of federal funding tied to a compact, saying the conditions would curb its independence and free expression. In a letter, President Sally Kornbluth cited MIT’s commitment to merit, need‑blind admissions and scientific funding based on merit alone. The proposal...
Shedeur Sanders will serve as the Browns’ backup quarterback Sunday at Pittsburgh, head coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday, after Cleveland traded Joe Flacco to the Bengals. Sanders slots in behind QB1 Dillon Gabriel, the third-round rookie who went 19-of-33 for 190 yards and two touchdowns in last week’s loss and...
Afghanistan's Taliban government accused Pakistan of violating Kabul's sovereign territory after two blasts were heard Thursday, and claimed Pakistan also bombed a civilian market in the border province of Patika, where locals said shops were destroyed. Pakistan neither confirmed nor denied any strike; in Peshawar, General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry alleged...
