ESPN is reportedly preventing the College Football Playoff from expanding to 24 teams
ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, and Notre Dame want a 24-team College Football Playoff, but ESPN and the SEC reportedly stand in the way of major expansion.
US lifts costly visa bond requirement for some World Cup travelers, Trump administration says
The State Department says it is waiving visa bonds for qualified World Cup fans from five countries that had faced fees up to $15,000 to enter the U.S.
Iran says its small subs deployed to Strait of Hormuz as expert explains threat: ‘Vulnerable to detection’
Iran claims it has deployed small submarines as an "invisible guardian" of the Strait of Hormuz, but analyst says the vessels pose limited strategic threat.
Tech entrepreneur flees Washington due to companies being ‘villainized’
Washington tech mogul Jesse Proudman joined the exodus to Austin, blasting the state's new "millionaire tax" as an unconstitutional job-killer.
Jeff Probst’s defiant message to ‘Survivor 50’ critics over Zac Brown backlash: ‘I’ve also got a backbone’
Jeff Probst defends "Survivor 50" against superfan criticism, and said celebrity twists like Zac Brown's visit won't be undone by vocal online backlash.
First clade I mpox case confirmed in Connecticut after patient traveled to Western Europe
A clade I mpox case is confirmed in Connecticut as global health officials also monitor newly reported hantavirus cases in Spain and France.
Margaret Cho blames Trump and ICE for missing out on hit HBO Max series
Actress Margaret Cho claimed she lost a role in the HBO Max series "Heated Rivalry" because she was afraid of ICE detention under the Trump administration.
Which teams have the most valuable college football rosters heading into 2026 season?
SEC and Big Ten dominate NIL spending estimates with 12 of the top 15 most valuable rosters, with defending champs Indiana not on the list ahead of 2026 college football season.
Morgan Wallen fan goes viral kicking a phone out of someone’s hand as she’s being escorted out in handcuffs
A woman at a Morgan Wallen concert went viral after perfectly kicking a fan's phone while walking down stairs in handcuffs with a police officer.
AG aims to retry Alex Murdaugh ‘quickly’ as both sides enter courtroom chess match with each other’s gameplans
AG Alan Wilson says South Carolina will retry Alex Murdaugh after the state Supreme Court threw out his murder convictions due to clerk misconduct.