Dream and Valkyries leave court for national anthem, return seconds later at WNBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO – The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries both left the court before the national anthem ahead of Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Saturday at Chase Center.And they were back within seconds of it ending.Both teams were on the floor beforehand, warming up for the game, then disappeared for roughly the two minutes it took to perform the "Star-Spangled Banner." Almost immediately after the singer concluded, both teams jogged back onto the floor.Guess that's just part of the pregame r...

NYC Subway Shooting in Midtown Leaves Man Dead

The shooting occurred on Saturday at the 7th Avenue Station on 53rd Street, near Times Square. The Police Department said there have been no arrests.

Ohio State snaps Indiana's 22-game winning streak, hands reigning champs first loss since 2024 in thriller

For the first time since December 2024, Indiana has lost a football game.No. 4 Ohio State snapped Indiana's 22-game winning streak, beating No. 5 Indiana 19-15 despite losing star quarterback Julian Sayin to an injury on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium. It was Indiana's first home loss in 19 games.Heisman frontrunner Jeremiah Smith scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter with a spectacular catch, and Ohio State's defense repeatedly stood tall during the fourth quarter, holding the reigni...

Man shot and killed inside New York City subway station in Midtown Manhattan: NYPD

A man was shot and killed in the New York City subway on Saturday afternoon, police confirmed to Fox News Digital.The shooting happened at the 53rd Street and 7th Avenue station in busy Midtown Manhattan just after noon, according to the NYPD.Hassen Pinchback from Orlando, Florida, told Fox News Digital he witnessed the incident and that everyone started running after hearing gunshots. "It was like a stampede," he said.HERO DAD WHO TOOK DOWN OREGON SCHOOL SHOOTER IDENTIFIED ALONG WITH TEACHER, S...

Cornell defense fights to boot Letitia James from fraternity probe, warning she cannot be fair to client

The defense attorney for a Cornell University fraternity member named in a civil sexual assault lawsuit is asking a judge to invalidate the appointment of New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor.Speaking on "Saturday in America," attorney Andrew Miltenberg, who represents Cornell student Gillio Lopes, argued that the case has become a "cultural battleground" and that James’ public statements supporting the accuser compromised her ability to conduct an impartial investigatio...

Mike Flanagan’s ‘Dark Tower’ Plan Is to Be Faithful

'Dark Tower' plans can maybe sigh in relief as Flanagan sketches out his approach to the upcoming show.

West Virginia medical team backs cart into wall with injured Cincinnati player onboard

There was quite the painful-looking medical cart blooper on Saturday when the Cincinnati Bearcats headed a few hours east to Morgantown to take on the West Virginia Mountaineers.Bearcats defensive tackle Josh Hough went down with what was later revealed to be a lower-leg injury.We've got to assume that the injury occurred on the field, or at least the first one did, because poor Hough took another knock while trying to get to the locker room on the back of the medical cart.SOCCER PLAYER GETS SMO...

Former MIT scientist wins $6M defamation verdict against colleague who accused him of sexual misconduct

A former Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientist won a legal victory this week after losing his position following sexual misconduct allegations made by a female colleague.Dr. David Sabatini, a former MIT biology professor and prominent biomedical researcher, was awarded $6 million in damages Friday after a jury found that his former colleague, Dr. Kristin Knouse, had defamed him.At the time of the allegations, Sabatini had led a research lab at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedic...

Joy Behar wants Trump back on ‘The View’ despite saying he’s ‘not long for this world’

"The View" co-host Joy Behar extended an unlikely invitation Friday to her longtime political foe President Donald Trump, saying she would welcome him back to the daytime talk show despite suggesting that he is "not long for this world."Behar, who has said she wants her legacy to include helping remove Trump from office, reflected on her decades-long history with the president during an interview with New York Magazine."I’d love Donald Trump to take the heat," said the longtime Trump critic."You...

California diners are cutting back as costs soar but restaurant owner reveals one trend that's booming

Happy hour is becoming the main event for some California diners as the state's high cost of living pushes more customers to seek out discounted meals instead of paying full price for a night out.Chef Alex Carballo of Grand Restaurant Group told Fox News Digital that happy hour once accounted for an estimated 5% to 8% of his business. Now, that figure has climbed to nearly 30%, even as customers cut back on dining out."My happy hour has increased a lot, so I think people are looking for deals an...

Blue Origin Announces $330M Upgrades to Rocket Facilities for 'Multiple Flights Per Week'

"Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said Friday it plans to make extensive upgrades to its Florida launch facilities," reports CNBC, "with the goal of supporting multiple flights per week by the end of the decade." "The company will add two more launch and landing pads for New Glenn, its heavy-lift, partially reusable rocket." A $330 million expansion to its Rocket Park campus in Cape Canaveral, expected to be complete in the summer of 2027, will enable it to produce up to 150 upper stages of its New G...

Nurse Deemed 'Not Disabled Enough' For Payout After COVID Jab Paralysis

Nurse Deemed 'Not Disabled Enough' For Payout After COVID Jab Paralysis Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, An NHS nurse in the UK has been denied compensation despite being permanently damaged by a COVID vaccine during a trial. Marie-Claire Hoyle, who volunteered for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial in 2020 developed transverse myelitis two weeks after her second dose, temporarily shutting down the global trial. The qualified advanced nurse practitioner and NHS ...

Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart on Oct. 14, seizing $7M+ in cash and six cold wallets; HEX fell nearly 50% on initial reports

Zack Abrams / The Block: Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart on Oct. 14, seizing $7M+ in cash and six cold wallets; HEX fell nearly 50% on initial reports Turkey's justi

Nick Saban and Tim Tebow give their thoughts on expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams

Saturday morning, before a full slate of college football games, including two Top-10 matchups (Ohio State vs Indiana and Notre Dame vs BYU), many media personalities got the chance to make their opinions known about the expansion of the College Football Playoff from 12 teams to 24. Two of the most prominent voices were former Alabama head coach, Nick Saban and former Heisman Trophy winner, Tim Tebow.Saban, sitting down with his fellow hosts on ESPN's "College GameDay" on the campus of BYU, made...

Engelbert Humperdinck says he tied up a nurse during tuberculosis sanatorium stay after painful treatment

Engelbert Humperdinck opened up about the time he spent in a sanatorium in 1961.During a recent episode of his podcast, "The Engelbert Humperdinck Show," the 90-year-old British singer recalled his time at Leicester's Groby Road Hospital Sanatorium, after he was diagnosed with tuberculosis.When speaking about the treatments he endured, he described having "to stay on your back for I don't know 8 weeks," without attempting to sit up or "do anything strenuous," in addition to getting "an injection...

LSU stays alive in College Football Playoff race with blowout win over No 16 Mississippi State

For one more week, LSU remains alive in the College Football Playoff hunt.Lane Kiffin's squad bounced back in a big way after its crushing overtime loss to Kentucky last week, beating No. 16 Mississippi State 31-0 on Saturday at Tiger Stadium. Mississippi State was without star quarterback Kamario Taylor due to a foot injury, and the Bulldogs sorely missed him.Freshman Parker Puckett started in Taylor's stead and struggled, completing 16 of his 26 passes for 121 yards and one interception. Compo...

ALDS postponement leaves Guardians ticket holders upset with altered game assignments

Some Cleveland Guardians fans got screwed by the rain in more ways than one on Friday night.For starters, Game 4 of the American League Division Series was postponed due to weather, but not until roughly an hour after the originally scheduled first pitch, meaning fans had traveled to the game and potentially paid for parking, food and merchandise.The postponement, ironically, came despite the Guardians' X account posting "Rain or shine" an hour before first pitch. But the mess took a turn when t...

US Army Commander Thought This New Technology Was "Crazy" - Until He Saw It In Action

US Army Commander Thought This New Technology Was "Crazy" - Until He Saw It In Action A top U.S. Army commander has revealed how a once-dismissed military technology is emerging as a potentially game-changing weapon of modern warfare, capable of spying on enemy territory, launching drones and supporting military operations from the edge of space. Lt. Gen. John Rafferty, commander of the Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, admitted he initially thought the idea of deploying hi...

Leaked gameplay purports to show a canceled Assassin's Creed game set in ancient China

At least there's still Assassin's Creed Jade to look forward to.

Man fights for his life after tragic cliff jump into water at vacation hot spot

A newly engaged New Jersey man was critically injured after he reportedly jumped into the sea from a height of nearly 100 feet while vacationing in Italy with his fiancée.Jacob Fleig, a 22-year-old from Berlin, New Jersey, was visiting Fiordo di Furore, a narrow inlet along the Amalfi Coast, on Oct. 5 when he jumped from the coastal road above the water, according to U.S. and Italian reports.He has undergone multiple life-saving procedures and surgeries and was in intensive care, his brother, Ji...

TikTok Permabans ‘Musk’ Film Account

TikTok cites its policy on political content.

Linux Maintainers Can Now Submit AI-Generated Code Without Declaring It

Linux maintainers "have ruled that people no longer have to declare their LLM usage," reports XDA Developers, "as Torvalds himself calls a ban on AI 'utterly stupid.'" The first part of this story comes via a message sent to the Linux mailing list. It announces one of the major changes decided during the Maintainers Summit on October 8, 2026, in Prague, Czechia, where submissions to the kernel no longer need to use the "Assisted-by" tag... meaning that people can submit AI-generated code withou...

"Trans ID In Free Fall": After Decade-Long Surge, Far Fewer Teens Identify As Lesbian, Gay, Or Bisexual

"Trans ID In Free Fall": After Decade-Long Surge, Far Fewer Teens Identify As Lesbian, Gay, Or Bisexual Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, The percentage of American high schoolers who say they are homosexual or bisexual has plummeted after years on the rise. Based on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, psychologist and researcher Jean Twenge found that "the decline appears to be driven almost entirely by girls." Girls identifying as lesbia...

‘Red Rising’ Will Continue the Sci-Fi Book-to-Film Pipeline

Once he's done with the next 'Hunger Games' movie, Francis Lawrence will try his hand at adapting 'Red Rising.'

Titans CEO apologizes to beleaguered fanbase after dreadful start to the season: 'We're sorry'

You know a season hasn’t gone according to plan when just five weeks into the year, the CEO is apologizing to the fan base.The Tennessee Titans are 0-5 this season and haven’t provided much hope for their beleaguered fan base. Titans CEO Burke Nihill is empowered to speak on behalf of controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk and has admitted the product on the field hasn’t been good for a while."The first thing I would say back to the fans is just that we're sorry," Nihill told ESPN on Friday. "There'...

World faces space war ‘within five years’

British satellite companies enlisted by MoD to patrol Earth’s orbit for hostile technology

Android Auto can be used outside of your car: Here's how

It might sound weird to use Android Auto outside of a vehicle, but doing so has unexpected productivity benefits.

One Of The Longest-Running Partnerships In Fast-Food Industry Comes To A Sudden End

One Of The Longest-Running Partnerships In Fast-Food Industry Comes To A Sudden End KFC plans to ditch Pepsi in favor of Coca-Cola at thousands of restaurants across the United States, ending one of the longest-running partnerships in fast-food history. The fried chicken giant confirmed Thursday that it will begin replacing Pepsi products with Coca-Cola beverages in January 2027, with the transition expected to reach all of its roughly 3,700 American locations by spring. The see...

What's actually eating all the storage space on your Android Phone?

Android phone running out of space? Here's why and what you can do to get rid of old files.

Smiling Pope returns to Vatican after cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV left hospital to enthusiastic cheers and applause.

iPhone Duo shipping estimates have already been pushed back to 2027

Apple called the early demand "nothing short of extraordinary."

'Days of Our Lives' star Robert Kelker-Kelly ignored alarming symptoms before sudden death: police report

Robert Kelker-Kelly, the actor best known for playing Bo Brady on "Days of Our Lives," experienced chest and arm pain shortly before his death at 62, according to a police report detailing his final hours.The St. Peters Police Department report, obtained by Fox News Digital, stated that Kelker-Kelly's wife, Allison Kelly, told police she picked up her husband, who also worked as a professional pilot, from Spirit of St. Louis Airport at approximately 7:30pm on Oct. 3.During the drive home, Kelker...

Former California mayor pushes guaranteed income as fix for affordability crisis

The architect behind the nation's growing movement for no-strings-attached cash pilot programs is doubling down on direct payments, arguing that unconditional cash transfers are the fastest route to easing the burden of high living costs."Giving families direct, unrestricted cash is the fastest way to address the affordability crisis," the advocacy group Mayors for a Guaranteed Income declared in a recent video on X. "Data from pilots across the country show that guaranteed income works. It's ti...

Do Alberta’s temporary residents pay little tax, reap lots of benefits? We asked economists

The province has been sharing a lot of big dollar figures in the lead-up to the Oct. 19 referendum many of them supporting the claim that temporary residents pay little in taxes compared to what they get out of provincially funded public and social services.

Deno Acquired by Cloudflare, Will Work on Open Source Self-Hosting Platform for Applications

"Cloudflare has acquired Deno, the company behind the [server-side] JavaScript and TypeScript runtime created by Ryan Dahl, the inventor of Node.js," Forbes reported last week. But Deno "has no future at Cloudflare, which will maintain the runtime for another year before ending its development," writes The Register. "That's OK with Dahl. 'I am now of the opinion that if you're choosing Node.js for building servers, you're doing it wrong,' Dahl told The Register." It all started with his tea...

You might be surprised by how much the Slate truck can carry

Don't underestimate this compact pickup.

‘We’ve Heard You’: Meta Tweaks Controversial Website-Scraping Terms Slightly

Still, it appears Meta will be gobbling up plenty of data.

'No Kings' protesters across SoCal and the nation rally behind voter participation

Participants in Saturday's widespread 'No Kings' protests are shouting about voter participation.

America's softest generation isn't the kids it's their parents

The biggest babies at a girls' flag football tournament in Revere, Massachusetts, weren't the girls. They were the grown men running the game.A coach and referee got into a fight in front of children who had come to play football, not watch two adults lose their tempers. Both men later apologized, but what kind of example were they setting?We hear plenty about how soft kids have become. They can't handle losing, expect trophies for showing up and need constant praise. But as a psychotherapist, I...

Three men get 158 years each for murdering American and Australian surfers, dumping bodies in Mexican well

Three men in Mexico received 158-year prison sentences Friday for the murders of Australian surfers Callum and Jake Robinson and their American friend Carter Redd Rhoad.A federal judge in the town of Ensenada, Baja California sentenced Jesús Gerardo García, Irineo Francisco and Ángel Jesús each to 158 years and nine months in prison for murder, robbery with violence and vehicle theft with violence.An accomplice of García's Ary Gisell Silva Raya was also convicted of aggravated robbery with viole...

Netanyahu praises Trump's 'wicked sense of humor,' defends ironclad alliance ahead of historic Israel vote

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a rare glimpse into his relationship with President Donald Trump, praising the president's "wicked sense of humor" and their shared commitment to protecting their nations from common threats.Speaking on "Life, Liberty and Levin," the Israeli leader told host Mark Levin that his relationship with Trump is built on years of mutual understanding and shared security concerns. Netanyahu said their partnership could continue to "bring security" if he w...

Former US ambassador says South Korea prosecuted him over speech made on American soil

A former U.S. diplomat appeared in court in South Korea Friday facing charges of defamation against President Lee Jae Myung for comments made on American soil in a case that has left him stranded in the Asian country.Morse Tan's troubles began after he delivered a talk in June 2025 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., and responded to a question where he brought up the South Korean leader's alleged involvement in a crime as an adolescent.Since visiting the country in May, Tan has not ...

Groups Sue DHS, Alleging Effort To Compile Voter Data Is Illegal

Groups Sue DHS, Alleging Effort To Compile Voter Data Is Illegal Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Federal officials obtaining and compiling data on voters as part of an effort to combat voter fraud is illegal, three organizations said in an Oct. 15 lawsuit. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) compilation of the data from nearly every state violates the Privacy Act, which only lets agencies maintain information that is relevant and necessary for authorized p...

Here's some tips on how to organize photos with keywords on your phone

Your phone probably holds thousands of pictures. Some are important family memories, while others are screenshots you saved because you thought you might need them later. Then comes the frustrating part. You remember taking a particular photo, but finding it feels like searching for a needle in a digital haystack.Apple's iOS 27 offers a way to make that search easier by letting you add keywords to individual photos. Instead of scrolling through months of pictures, you can search for a word you'v...

Indiana's battle against Ohio State at Memorial Stadium highlights Hoosiers' strong commitment to the military

There are a couple of anti-aircraft guns and part of the USS Indiana, including the mast, sitting outside Memorial Stadium on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington.It’s all a tribute to the men and women from Indiana who have served in the armed forces of the United States.As No. 5 Indiana, the defending national champion, hosts No. 4 Ohio State in a Big Ten college football mega-tilt on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, OutKick's Game of the Week, the connection between sporting events on...

College Football Playoff expansion is just the latest example of why 'growing the game' isn't always healthy

"Grow the game."It's a phrase you hear quite often on social media these days, particularly with more "niche" sports like hockey or golf.Just this past week, a different sport has made yet another attempt to "grow the game," as college football announced it will be expanding its playoff from 12 to 24 teams sometime in the near future.Plenty has been written on why this is a bad idea, mostly with regard to destroying what was once the greatest and most consequential regular season in sports, and ...

John Goodman admits he felt 'frightened' after the sudden fame he experienced from 'Roseanne'

John Goodman is getting real about the downside of starring in one of the biggest sitcoms of all time.During a conversation with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, the 74-year-old actor admitted he was "frightened" by the level of fame he achieved following his starring role in "Roseanne" and other projects.When asked what his biggest pitfalls were that he wished he would have foreseen, he replied he wished he would have understood fame better."I wish I would have taken to it better," he said. "I didn't....

'Moderate' AG's office turned to groups that spent years suing prisons for recruiting help: emails reveal

EXCLUSIVE Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ office repeatedly sought recruiting help from two prominent left-wing legal groups that spent years suing the state’s corrections department alongside Mayes’ top deputy, internal emails obtained by Fox News Digital show.Chief Deputy Attorney General Daniel Barr sought recommendations from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Berkeley-based Prison Law Office (PLO) for attorneys to handle Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and ...

Personal Data for Millions of California Students Stolen in Massive Breach

Millions of current and former students at California's public school have had their data stolen including names, date of birth, and addresses stolen in a breach, reports the Los Angeles Times. The breach affects students "who took the state's mandated standardized tests that annually assess their academic proficiency, education officials announced Friday." The compromised information affects many more than the state's current 5.7 million public-school students as the breach dates back to ...

As Bryson fire reignites trauma in Malibu, neighbors lean on one another

In a town of fire survivors where many have lost their home at least once, if not twice, in previous blazes a quiet, familiar feeling filled Malibu neighborhoods: Here we go again.

5 reasons Americans are no longer inviting guests into their homes

The dinner party may be dying in America, with hosting at home far less common than it was in past decades, a new analysis found.Only 67% of Americans said they entertained people in their homes at least once in the past year, down from 88% in 1995, according to an analysis by Data for Progress. The think tank compared its own 2026 survey with a similar survey from 1995, noting that the two used different methods and therefore offer an indication of a trend rather than a precise measure of chang...

Gen Z Life Satisfaction Plummets, 1 In 4 Receiving Treatment For Depression; New Poll Finds

Gen Z Life Satisfaction Plummets, 1 In 4 Receiving Treatment For Depression; New Poll Finds Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness, A recent Gallup Life Evaluation Index poll shows that Generation Z's mental health and life satisfaction have plummeted, completely inverting historical happiness trends. The New York Post reports that less than half now describe their lives as "thriving," compared to their Millennial predecessors a generation ago. According to Gallup, more ...

What does the yellow light on your Alexa device mean and how do you clear it?

Don't panic if your Amazon Echo is flashing a yellow light. Here's what that color means, how to clear it and how to tweak your Alexa notification settings.

The ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Movie Will Expand the Game, Not Adapt It

CD Projekt Red doesn't want adaptations to canonize the events of 'Cyberpunk 2077,' just keep building out the world.

Trump spills details of dinner with Bill Maher, Stephen A. Smith and Kid Rock at the White House

President Donald Trump hosted an unexpected celebrity dinner at the White House Thursday night, bringing together a comedian, a prominent sports commentator and a country music star.Speaking with reporters as he departed the White House on Friday, Trump revealed he dined with comedian Bill Maher, sports commentator Stephen A. Smith and musician Kid Rock Thursday night, according to C-SPAN."The dinner last night with Kid Rock and Stephen A. [Smith] and Bill Maher was great," Trump told reporters....

Anbernic's RG DDS is almost double the price of the original Nintendo 3DS

The premium handheld is expected to start shipping in December.

LNG Tanker Off Yemen Attacked By Small Boat Fire

LNG Tanker Off Yemen Attacked By Small Boat Fire It begins in waters off Yemen now? This has been a big fear for global energy prices amid the seven-month long Iran war and Hormuz Strait crisis. The Houthis have while fighting a war with Riyadh and its coalition in Yemen so far declared that international shipping remains safe, but that only Saudi and Israeli-linked vessels will be targeted. But on Friday a liquefied natural gas tanker 140 nautical miles southeast of the Yemeni ci...

Violence erupts at France protests as Macron warns unrest is being exploited

Violent clashes broke out across France on Saturday as demonstrations entered a fourth week. Earlier in the week, President Emmanuel Macron made some of his most direct comments yet on the protests as he enters his final six months in office.In his weekly cabinet meeting, Macron "stressed that young people have legitimate concerns," government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon told the AFP, "but these are being exploited for political purposes and turned into urban violence." Bregeon added that Macron ca...

Michigan teen volleyball player files lawsuit after she unknowingly shared locker room with trans athlete

A 16-year-old Michigan volleyball player suing her school district says she was frightened to learn days after a match that a transgender athlete had allegedly shared the girls' locker room, telling Fox News Digital she had no idea at the time and now worries about the privacy of female athletes.Briley Lechner, a varsity volleyball player at Monroe High School in West Monroe, Mich., said she and her teammates routinely changed clothes, took pictures and recorded videos in the locker room without...

Will New Documentary Make Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes More Sympathetic?

TechCrunch writes: "Isn't it weird that I, like, did a TV show about kind of a business scam, and you got in trouble for like ... a business scam?" comedian and filmmaker Nathan Fielder gently asks Elizabeth Holmes. One month before the notorious Theranos CEO surrendered to begin her 11-year criminal fraud sentence in 2023, Holmes and her husband contacted A24 as a last-ditch effort to exonerate her in the public eye, suggesting they send a film crew to document her final days of freedom. Al...

This Samsung Galaxy feature can protect you from untrustworthy apps

Samsung's Auto Blocker protects your Galaxy phone from security threats, but it does have drawbacks. Here's what it does and when you might want to turn it off.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver blindsides Sonics faithful by floating surprise expansion alternative

Hold on, Adam Silver said what now?The NBA commissioner informed league owners that Seattle is no longer a "lock" for expansion?That's the word according to a new report from ESPN, and if you're a Seattleite, you just spit out your $9 oat-milk latte.SACRAMENTO MAKES ITS CASE AS MLB'S NEXT EXPANSION CITY, CALLING ITSELF A MARKET TOO BIG TO IGNORELast March, all 30 of the NBA's owners voted in favor of exploring expansion in Seattle and Las Vegas. The thought was that this would finally lead to a ...

'Vast majority' of Iran's attempted attacks on Strait of Hormuz are unsuccessful, CENTCOM spokesman says

The "vast majority" of Iran's attempted attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are "unsuccessful" as the key waterway remains open for transit, U.S. Central Command Spokesperson U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Hawkins told Fox News Digital this week.Hawkins spoke after CENTCOM said the GFS Pride, a Singapore-flagged, Cyprus-owned container ship was hit by an Iranian projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday and sunk while being towed ashore due to a fire on board the ship."The vast majority of Ir...

Lane Kiffin's son faces Arch Manning-style scrutiny after eye-opening high school blowout

We're getting down to the nitty-gritty portion of the high school football season. This time next month, the playoffs will be in full swing across the U-S-of-A.That means we're in the stretch run. Some teams are making one final postseason push. Others are resting up for November (and hopefully December). We have districts up for grabs, at-large bids at stake, and seeding implications everywhere.Which brings us to Louisiana, where none of that really happened in Friday's game between University ...

Evacuation Orders Issued As Wildfire Burns Homes In Southern California

Evacuation Orders Issued As Wildfire Burns Homes In Southern California Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, Evacuation orders have been issued after a wind-fueled wildfire ignited Friday in a Southern California coastal community, burning through homes and 465 acres, fire authorities said. The fire started in vegetation in San Clemente, and strong winds quickly pushed it into neighboring San Juan Capistrano in Orange County. Fire authorities received a report at 11...

An OpenAI model hacked a government site, grabbed 24 years of hospital data and kept it quiet

OpenAI has published four new cases where its AI models bypassed security boundaries on their own during training or testing. In one case, a model extracted server passwords from a government website,

Why eating oysters raw may mean missing out on their best flavor, celebrity chef says

When it comes to oysters, Andrew Zimmern believes location is everything.The celebrity chef and television personality, who will host the Oyster Bash at the New York City Wine and Food Festival on Saturday, said the secret to a great oyster lies in its flavor, texture and, perhaps most importantly, where it originates."Oysters really taste of place," Zimmern told Fox News Digital.IS FARM-RAISED FISH REALLY WORSE THAN WILD-CAUGHT SEAFOOD? EXPERTS SOUND OFFMuch like wine grapes, oysters develop di...

Why are some locations blurred out on Google Maps?

When using Google Maps, it isn't rare to see blurred locations. Why does this happen? The answer is simple, and it has everything to do with security.

‘Little House on the Prairie’ star says brutal filming conditions left cast members unconscious

The cast of "Little House on the Prairie" is opening up about the brutal reality of filming the hit TV series.Cast members were guests on Patrick Labyorteaux's podcast to discuss their experiences on the show. He asked Alison Arngrim, who starred as Nellie Oleson, what the first day was like for her."Complete chaos and confusion," Arngrim admitted.‘LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE’ STAR SAYS CHILD ACTORS GET ‘DROPPED’ AFTER HOLLYWOOD FAME FADESShe explained that she hadn't known she was supposed to s...

RAG Chunking Strategy, Decided by a 50-Pair Eval

Stop copying 512-token defaults. Build a small retrieval eval on your own corpus and let decision gates and cost math pick your RAG chunking strategy.

"Replacing Europe": Undercover Film Follows The Money Behind Europe's Taxpayer-Funded Mass Migration Pipeline

"Replacing Europe": Undercover Film Follows The Money Behind Europe's Taxpayer-Funded Mass Migration Pipeline A new documentary from investigative outlet Muckraker traces the migrant route from West Africa through Spain and France to Britain, examining what the outlet describes as a network sustained by taxpayer-funded aid programs, NGOs, and even Western governments. The 47-minute film, "Replacing Europe," draws on months of reporting and undercover footage to investigate the logi...

Which Is the Most Underestimated Climate Threat in the US?

The many consequences of climate change are already unfolding across the U.S., and some require more urgent attention.

'Virgin River' star Ben Hollingsworth says his kids have freedom in small town that 'doesn't fly' in LA

Ben Hollingsworth is all about giving his young kids the freedoms he grew up with.During a recent interview with Fox News Digital, the 42-year-old actor discussed his participation in the upcoming Meet Cute Con, the latest season of "Virgin River" and how raising his kids in a small town affords them certain freedoms."Our kids are actually, we're able to kind of let them go off and be like, be back at five, which I feel like is kind of gone away now," he explained. "It's really, really tricky to...

Younger men are attracted to older women for reasons that have nothing to do with looks

Relationships between older women and younger men are drawing more attention as traditional dating expectations continue to shift.Tammy Nelson, a board-certified sexologist, sex therapist and integrative relationship therapist in Los Angeles, told Fox News Digital that she is seeing greater interest in these age-gap relationships."Older women and younger men are now a thing," she said. "I know a lot of older women, even my age, that are dating or … being attracted to younger men."Polling and res...

Windows 11 Pro costs less than lunch right now at $9.97

TL;DR: Get a Windows 11 Pro license for $9.97 (reg. $199) through October 20, with BitLocker, Hyper-V, and Copilot included. Windows 11 Home leaves out the encryption and virtualization tools that IT folks and developers rely on. A Windows 11 Pro lifetime license restores them, and it's on sale for $9.97 (reg. Read the rest The post Windows 11 Pro costs less than lunch right now at $9.97 appeared first on Boing Boing.

Scientists Discover Why Microplastics Trigger Inflammation

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Scientific American: Microplastics are a source of extreme concern for health: the presence of these tiny pieces of plastic has been linked to heart attacks, stroke, dementia and brain tumors. But what drives these associations is unclear. Now a study published in Nature offers a tantalizing clue: microplastics interact with water, generating highly reactive molecules. When microplastics come into contact with water, the water near their surface can becom...

Common problems with Amazon Alexa and how to fix them

Amazon Alexa is a very useful gadget to have at home, but it isn't exempt from having some issues. Fortunately, troubleshooting is easy as pie.

ServiceNow AI Control Tower: Selling a penthouse while building the frame

ServiceNow Inc. is making one of the more consequential and visible bets in enterprise AI. The company says AI Control Tower can discover and govern any agent, work across models and clouds, track cos

Anthropics' Claude cracks a 25-year-old NSA cryptography mystery in under 30 minutes

Anthropic's AI model Claude has solved a 25-year-old cryptography puzzle. The mysterious seeds behind NIST's standard curves for digital signatures were provided by the NSA without explanation, raisin

James Cameron Salutes ‘Avengers: Endgame’ for Being Bigger Than ‘Avatar’

Like in 'Highlander,' there can be only one. And right now, Cameron knows that one is 'Avengers: Endgame.'

Global Gas Crunch Makes Europe's Remaining Coal Plants Profitable

Global Gas Crunch Makes Europe's Remaining Coal Plants Profitable By Michael Kern of OilPrice.com The global LNG supply crunch has made Europe’s last-standing coal-fired power plants profitable this year as gas supply costs soar while the need for conventional generation to stabilize grids remains. In Germany and Poland, which host most of the remaining operational or back-up-ready coal power capacity in Europe, coal-fired generation is profitable again as winter approaches, LNG s...

Should you have both Ethernet and Wi-Fi for your home?

Ethernet will keep your devices connecting online in record time, while Wi-Fi keeps them untethered. But how well can they both work together?

Tattoo ink can be turned on and off with light

Tattoos are permanent, but a new technique developed by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder allows them to be turned on and off. In a study in Matter and Light, researchers detail a technique using photochromic dye in tiny plexiglass spheres as tattoo ink. Read the rest The post Tattoo ink can be turned on and off with light appeared first on Boing Boing.

Notorious 3D-Printed Gun Activist Debuts ‘AI That Can Generate Guns’

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Young protester's hand severed amid violent protests in France over rising cost of living, officials say

More than 800,000 involved in nationwide protests in France over rising cost of living, organizers say

Hundreds arrested in chaotic protests across France over rising cost of living

Hundreds arrested, tear gas deployed in chaotic protests across France over cost of living concerns

Angel Reese is in the WNBA Finals, but her Chicago exit raises questions about her winning mentality

Angel Reese has been talking about taking control of her destiny. With the Atlanta Dream preparing for the WNBA Finals, things have worked out pretty well for her. But OutKick wanted to know what, exactly, she meant by that.Earlier this week, Reese told WSB-TV about "taking control of your destiny" and said, "I wanted to come to Atlanta." Those comments got people talking about how she ended up there, particularly the question of whether she forced her way out of Chicago.ESPN TURNS ANGEL REESE’S...

Hard Rock Bet Promo Code: Bet $5, Get $500 in No Sweat Bets for College Football Week 7

College football comes into full swing on Saturday with a great schedule of games. There are ranked matchups happening all day and new users can lock in bets all day with Hard Rock Bet. New users are being offered $500 in No Sweat Bets after a $5 wager. You bet $5 on a -500 or longer wager and receive ten No Sweat Bet tokens, one each day for ten days. If those bonus bets lose, you’ll receive $50 bonus bet tokens.The big game on the schedule is between Ohio State and Indiana. The fourth-ranked t...

Jessie James Decker used kitchen secret to win over NFL star husband in one weekend

Jessie James Decker knows the way to her man's heart and it involves a little spice.The country singer revealed how she won over her husband, Eric Decker, after just one weekend together."I mean we all know he loves the jambalaya that's how I sealed the deal and had him fall in love with me after one weekend," Jessie, co-author of "The Secret Sauce," told Fox News Digital.JESSIE JAMES DECKER RAISES ATHLETIC KIDS "BAREFOOT AND BEING FREE" INSTEAD OF GLUED TO IPADSMore than 13 years into their mar...

From handyman to House history: HVAC mogul Joe Strada pushes trade schools, business mindset in Florida race

If Republican Joe Strada wins Florida's eleventh congressional district in three weeks, he will likely be the wealthiest individual to ever hold a seat in the US House of Representatives.It's an impressive trajectory for a man from humble beginnings who got his start fixing equipment in a bowling alley, but always had a zest for learning, building, and working with his hands.Strada, whose HVAC, electrical and plumbing company employs roughly 4,000 people across 13 states, told Fox News Digital t...

'Whalefall' Review: Austin Abrams is swallowed by a sperm whale in immersive survival drama

Talk about a nightmare come to life. If you have an overwhelming fear of the ocean or being eaten by a whale, perhaps "Whalefall" isn't for you. But if you can stomach, well, being in the stomach of one of Earth's biggest mammals for about 90 minutes, you're in for a whale of a time. "Whalefall," adapted from the 2023 novel by Daniel Kraus, follows Jay Gardiner (Austin Abrams), a college student haunted by the passing of his cancer-stricken estranged father Mitt (Josh Brolin). Mitt, an enthusias...

7,000-year-old bones uncovered at construction site in startling find

Archaeologists excavating the site of a planned elementary school in Germany have unearthed a roughly 7,000-year-old skeleton the oldest known grave ever discovered in the city.The discovery, made in the German city of Leipzig, was announced by the Saxony State Office for Archaeology in late September.Archaeologists were brought in ahead of the school's construction because the site was near a previously known Bronze Age archaeological site, officials said in a statement.ANCIENT 'SEATED' SKELETO...

How many watts should your Bluetooth speaker have?

If you're confused by Bluetooth speaker wattage, here's what those numbers actually mean. Spoiler: more wattage doesn't necessarily mean a louder speaker.

Betr Promo Code FOXNEWS Unlocks $200 in Bonuses and Free Picks for Week 7 College Football Action

College football kicks off this Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET, and it brings with it some absolutely phenomenal games. Betr is offering a phenomenal offer to new users for the slate of action. Use promo code FOXNEWS, and Betr will give you $200 in Betr Bucks to use on any game for the day. There are tons of great games on the agenda, and a watch schedule will help you navigate the slate so you know the best games to monitor. Starting at 12:00 p.m. ET, Ohio State heads into Bloomington, Indiana, to f...

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Indiana and Ohio State headline a jam-packed weekend of college football with plenty of ranked matchups. BetMGM is offering new users promo code FOXNEWS to earn up to $1,500 in bonuses if your first wager loses. BetMGM’s offer works for any college football game, but you are probably most interested in the Big Ten battle between Ohio State and Indiana. The Buckeyes come into the game with a 5-1 record, and the Hoosiers are 6-0. Ohio State is ranked higher than Indiana, but they are right next to...

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Verizon will charge you $10 a month for iPhone Handoff

iPhone Handoff, which lets you share the same number on two devices, will cost you $10 a month on Verizon.

As AI giants rack up potential legal liabilities of tens of billions amid safety incidents, insurers worry claims may outpace limits on existing coverage

Jean Eaglesham / Wall Street Journal: As AI giants rack up potential legal liabilities of tens of billions amid safety incidents, insurers worry claims may outpace limits on existing coverage The ar