Police say a 77-year-old French cyclist survived three days in a ravine after a 130-foot fall in the Cévennes near Saint-Julien-des-Points, sustained by bottles of red wine from his shopping bag. He had missed a bend while biking home from a supermarket and shouted whenever vehicles passed, but went unheard...
Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act coverage begins Nov. 1, with millions bracing for higher premiums amid a congressional stalemate over enhanced subsidies at the center of the shutdown. About 22 million of 24 million marketplace buyers rely on the aid, set to expire after 2025; without it, average premiums...
The HBO series I Love L.A. spotlights a more nuanced influencer, Tallulah, contrasting years of TV archetypes that painted internet fame as hollow, comic or dangerous. From iCarly’s early innocence to Selfie’s social misfit, Ingrid Goes West and You as cautionary tales, Search Party’s cult satire, and Emily in Paris’s...
Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia left a screening in stunned silence before an exasperated outburst. Written by Will Tracy, it follows Teddy (Jesse Plemons) and his cousin Donny (Aidan Delbis) as they kidnap Big Pharma CEO Michelle (Emma Stone). The critic deems it mid-tier Lanthimos: a more grounded, naturalistic approach that sidelines...
President Trump returned from a week in Asia touting progress: he said U.S. tariffs on Chinese exports will drop to 47% after Xi Jinping pledged to curb fentanyl, China will resume soybean purchases, and China will ease rare earths limits as Washington scales back some export rules for a year....
Owen McCown completed 31 of 33 passes for 370 yards and four touchdowns as UTSA beat Tulane 48-26, extending the Roadrunners’ regular season conference home win streak to 22. David Amador II and Devin McCuin each caught two scores; Amador also threw a 21-yard TD to McCuin. UTSA reeled off...
On a five-day swing through Asia, President Trump was feted at nearly every stop: Lee Greenwood blared, he staged a rally on an aircraft carrier, and he left with a replica of an ancient golden crown. Traveling through Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, and ending with a meeting with Xi...
Mike McDaniel’s fury on the sideline mirrored Miami’s slide. The Dolphins were routed 28-6 by the Ravens at home, dropping to 2-7, after a cascade of self-inflicted errors. A fourth-and-1 at Baltimore’s 12 unraveled with a Larry Broom false start; McDaniel tore off his headset, then Riley Patterson missed a...
Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon signaled no letup in AI outlays, lifting data center spending to meet surging demand. Google, Microsoft and Amazon together spent $112 billion on capex in the past three months; the foursome topped $360 billion over 12 months. Concerns about a budding bubble grew, and the...
As mourners carried white flowers, families began burying victims in Rio de Janeiro after a police raid that left at least 132 dead, including four officers, in Vila Cruzeiro and surrounding favelas. Residents, reeling from scenes they likened to war, accused security forces of torture and executions, while the state...
