Sami Zayn is getting another chance to win a WWE championship when he steps into the ring on Saturday against Cody Rhodes and Gunther at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia. Rhodes booked the match between the two top wrestlers on "Friday Night SmackDown" after Zayn’s officiating as a special guest referee came under fire. He quick-counted for Rhodes after his fight with Gunther exploded in the ring. After Rhodes demanded that SmackDown GM Nick Aldis restart the match with a new referee, Gunther
The attorney who helped persuade the Supreme Court to strike down Hawaii’s private-property concealed-carry restriction on Thursday criticized the state’s reliance on a Reconstruction-era Black Code to defend the law. In a 6-3 decision in Wolford v. Lopez , the Court held that Hawaii cannot require licensed gun owners to obtain express permission before carrying firearms onto private property open to the public. Gun-rights challengers dubbed the policy the "vampire rule" because lawful gun owner
A deadlocked jury for the man accused of sparking the inferno that led to the Palisades Fire has fueled fear that ideology is making its way into the jury box, with one former prosecutor concerned that it could impact Luigi Mangione's trial. A federal judge on Friday declared a mistrial for the man accused of deliberately causing the Palisades Fire, Jonathan Rinderknecht, after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict. He was arrested in October 2025 and charged with destruction of property by
The U.S. population was already aging and tilting toward decline. After the Supreme Court confirmed Trump's power to deport hundreds of thousands of foreign migrants, population decline could accelerate. (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
How coach Mauricio Pochettino made believers out of the U.S. World Cup team How Coach Mauricio Pochettino made believers out of the U.S. World Cup team IRVINE, Calif. — In 2024, Mauricio Pochettino was looking for a job. With a resume like his, it was not going to be difficult: As a defender, Pochettino played in major professional soccer leagues in Spain and France, and represented the Argentinian national team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Then, as a coach, he had managed some of Europe's most r
NBC News · Oct 8
Polish archaeologists work in April last year at the exhumation site of mass killings in the village of Puzniki, Ukraine.
NBC News · Oct 8
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns, there’s a new World Cup king, and Europe experiences record heat.
NPR News · Oct 8
Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia Elite Ukrainian military unit uses drones to weaken Kremlin's war machine EASTERN UKRAINE — As the sun sets on a vast farm field, soldiers in full body armor pull over on a dirt road and unload what looks like a miniature jet from a truck. "Our beautiful drone," one of the soldiers says. This drone, made by Fire Point, a Ukrainian defense technology company, can travel between 800 and 1,200 miles. Ukraine's military has use
NBC News · Oct 8
U.S. Senate candidates Julia Letlow, left, and John Fleming.
Fox News · Oct 8
President Donald Trump's immense clout over the GOP and the power of his endorsements in Republican nomination races faces its latest test Saturday, as Louisiana holds primary runoff elections for the U.S. Senate. Six weeks after denying Trump-targeted GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy a third six-year term in the Senate, Republican voters in the solidly red Gulf Coast state will choose between Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming for the now open seat. A Letlow victory in the GOP runoff would
