The College Football Playoff has been a resounding success in some areas, and a frustrating example of the modern sport in others. Instead of decades of debate over which team with a similar record had the better résumé and bowl win, there's now a definitive national champion. But for a sport with more than 130 teams, finding the right balance of allowing more teams into the tournament without diminishing the importance of the regular season has been difficult. Four teams wasn't enough, which le
Democrat Andy Kim says he saw ‘chaos’ at the New Jersey ICE facility amid ‘standoff’ between protesters and agents Andy Kim, a Democratic senator, said he was pepper sprayed by federal agents on Monday during a protest at a New Jersey detention facility. Video posted on social media showed Kim receiving help from a volunteer who is seen pouring water in his eyes outside Delaney Hall in Newark, where detainees are reportedly staging a hunger strike against poor conditions and denial of medical ca
Officials say still not safe for 16,000 people to return home as crews in Orange county work to neutralize damaged tank A crack that formed by chance in an overheated chemical tank in southern California relieved pressure and helped avert a catastrophic explosion, but officials said on Tuesday it still was not safe enough for 16,000 people living closest to the aerospace plant to return home. The crisis forced 50,000 people to evacuate in and near the Orange county city of Garden Grove last week
A French mother who allegedly abandoned her two young children in a forest in Portugal while blindfolded was arrested with her former law enforcement boyfriend while eating at a café near Libson. Marine Rousseau, 41, was taken into custody Thursday with Marc Ballabriga, 55, two days after the couple allegedly dumped her helpless 3- and 5-year-old children in a remote forest and left, according to Portuguese and French media. "They stayed sitting and didn’t seem nervous," café owner Jorge Lopes t
A couple of summers ago Linda De Sousa Abreu found herself in hot water over a sex tape that went viral on social media. The video in question appeared to show the prison guard and OnlyFans content creator in her uniform having sex with an inmate in a cell at the HMP Wandsworth prison in London. That's not the sort of video that's going to go away quietly and it didn’t for her either. She ended up being charged by the Metropolitan Police with misconduct in public office . She quit her job. Her s
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With the United States men’s national team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup confirmed on Tuesday afternoon at Pier 17 in Manhattan, midfielder Diego Luna’s absence from Mauricio Pochettino’s squad is the most glaring. After all, he was the centerpiece of numerous promotional ads, including Nike’s, ahead of the tournament When the roster was leaked by multiple outlets over Memorial Day Weekend, Luna’s absence was among the biggest snubs considering his work with the team and the fact t
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The widow of a fallen U.S. soldier said she was not expecting much when she asked strangers to visit her husband's grave over Memorial Day weekend , but was deeply moved after her request reached millions online. "This is probably a long shot, but if anybody happens to be in DC this weekend and plans on visiting Arlington, I would love to see a fresh photo of my husband’s grave in Section 60," Sharrell Shaw wrote Sunday on X about her husband, Army Staff Sgt. Alan Shaw, who was killed during an
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Canadian American singer, songwriter and actor Paul Anka told comedian Bill Maher on Monday that crime has gone "through the roof" in formerly homogenous Canada amid mass immigration. Anka appeared on Maher's "Club Random" podcast and discussed an upcoming Broadway show he is working on about a young Canadian songwriter. Both then reminisced about Canada. Maher recalled one anecdote where he was continually tipping his bartender throughout the night, to the point the bartender told him he had ti
