Texas Rangers beat Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 in Game 3 of World Series

The Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night at Chase Field. Corey Seager hit his fifth home run of the 2023 postseason, with the Texas bullpen working to hold the lead after starter Max Scherzer left with back tightness prior to the bottom of the …

Cornell University police investigating anti-Semitic threats targeting Jewish students

Cornell University in Ithaca, New York sent campus police to its Jewish center after antisemitic “threats of violence” appeared online over the weekend. The threats come at a time of heightened tensions on college campuses across the U.S. over the Israel-Hamas war. Cornell President Martha E. Pollack said in a statement: “Earlier today, a series …

President Biden signs executive order creating new protections over AI

On Monday, President Biden on Monday signed an executive order seeking to reduce the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to consumers, workers, minority groups and national security. The White House said this move will safeguard Americans’ information, promote innovation and competition, and advance U.S. leadership in the industry and said the new EO as …

NY Giants trade DL Leonard Williams to Seattle Seahawks for two draft picks

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport tweeted that the NY Giants are finalizing a trade sending veteran defensive lineman Leonard Williams to the Seattle Seahawks for a 2024 second-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick. This is the first trade the Giants have made ahead of the 4 p.m. Oct. 31 trade deadline. According to NFL Insider’s …

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ tops U.S. box office with $78M opening

Five Nights at Freddy’s debuted at No. 1 in North America over the weekend, earning $78 million in receipts this weekend. The film is also streaming on Peacock. The film, directed by Emma Tammi, stars Josh Hutcherson as a washed-up security guard who takes a job safeguarding a long-shuttered family-themed pizza restaurant — however, the …

Jon Bon Jovi named MusiCares’ 2024 Person of the Year

Jon Bon Jovi will be honored as the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year at the annual benefit gala, to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 — two nights before the 66th annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena. Laura Segura, executive director of MusiCares, said in a statement: …

Mass shooting leaves at least 15 injured, 2 critically, at Halloween party in Chicago

At least 15 people fell victim, two critically, to a mass shooting during a Halloween celebration in Chicago as a gunman opened fire on the city’s West Side. The victims were comprised of 6 women and 9 men ranging in age from 26 to 53 years old; two were rushed to the hospital in critical …

Suspect charged after 2 are killed, 16 injured in shooting in Florida

22-year-old Tyrell Steven Phillips has been charged with second degree murder with a firearm for his role in the deadly Florida shooting that left two people dead and 16 injured early on Sunday morning. Tampa police credit tips they received from the community for the quick arrest. Official said the shooting in Ybor City began …

NY Giants QB Tyrod Taylor, TE Darren Waller injured in loss against NY Jets

The New York Giants suffered more than just a 13-10 OT loss to the NY Jets on Sunday — quarterback Tyrod Taylor and tight end Darren Waller both left in the first half against the New York Jets on Sunday with injuries. After Taylor was ruled out with a rib injury, the team announced he …

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins reportedly suffers Achilles tear against Green Bay

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins left Sunday’s 24-10 win over the Packers midway through the fourth quarter, with Ian Rapoport from NFL Network, posting on X that Cousins suffered a torn Achilles. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said the team was “fearing an Achilles injury” for Cousins, and a subsequent MRI will be taken to confirm the …