United States. Oklahoma (8-2, 4-2) hosts Missouri (7-3, 3-3) Saturday at noon ET in the SEC marquee, and Vanderbilt (8-2, 4-2) visits Kentucky (5-5, 2-5) in a critical game for CFP positioning. Polls influence selection committee decisions. Oklahoma is buoyed by an upset win over Alabama and defensive metrics; Missouri...
Fayetteville, Arkansas — Arkansas will play at Texas on Saturday after an eight-game losing streak under interim coach Bobby Petrino. Petrino’s internal analytics indicate four of Arkansas’s eight losses should have been wins, and CBS Sports reports five losses came by three points or fewer this century. Arkansas has trailed...
New York City: Justice Democrats endorsed Darializa Avila Chevalier on Wednesday, backing her primary challenge to Representative Adriano Espaillat in the district covering Upper Manhattan and part of Queens borough. Chevalier, a 31-year-old community organizer, cited Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory and Espaillat’s policy record, including his support for Israel, as...
Dallas — Conservative Christian women convened at a conference on Oct. 11, where commentator Allie Beth Stuckey addressed more than 6,500 attendees and urged political engagement. Speakers framed recent setbacks for the U.S. feminist movement during President Trump’s second term — citing dismantled nondiscrimination programs and the ouster of several...
Washington, Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who led administrations' national security and later opposed Donald Trump, died Nov. 3 at 84; his funeral will be held at Washington National Cathedral with tributes from George W. Bush and Liz Cheney on Nov. 20. States, including Nevada and Texas, lowered flags from...
Albany, New York — Republican New York State Assemblyman Robert Smullen launched a campaign Thursday to seek the open U.S. House seat in the 21st Congressional District vacated by Rep. Elise Stefanik. Smullen, a retired Marine colonel and White House appointee, pledged to prioritize border security, support for law enforcement,...
Washington, D.C. — Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s memorial at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday drew bipartisan attendance while President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited, officials and media reported. Former President George W. Bush delivered a eulogy praising Cheney’s service; multiple former vice-presidents and politicians...
United States — NFL Week 11 produced record performances and shifting power rankings this week as outlets published Week 12 predictions and rankings. Bryce Young threw a franchise-record 448 yards in overtime for the Panthers; Michael Wilson recorded 185 receiving yards for the Arizona Cardinals; Jacoby Brissett set an NFL...
Atlanta — Georgia Tech can clinch an ACC championship game berth this upcoming Saturday when it hosts Pittsburgh, while conference matchups will shape standings and bowl eligibility this week. SMU visits Louisville at noon ET, and No. 14 Miami plays at Virginia Tech as the Hurricanes pursue College Football Playoff...
ST. PAUL, Minn. Jesper Wallstedt made a career-high 42 saves and stopped three shootout attempts Wednesday night as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in a shootout. Matt Boldy scored in regulation and delivered the lone shootout goal; Mats Zuccarello and Brock Faber also scored. Carolina pulled goaltender...
