Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers named 2025 WBNA Rookie of the Year

Former UConn standout Paige Bueckers was officially named the 2025 WBNA Rookie of the Year on Tuesday, making Bueckers the seventh former UConn player to win the award. Now with the Dallas Wings, Bueckers received 70 of the possible 72 first-place votes for the honor. Sonia Cintron of the Washington Mystics received the other two. …

Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies at age 89

Legendary actor, director and environmentalist Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. Publicist Cindi Berger, Chairman and CEO of Rogers and Cowan PMK, confirmed the news of Redford’s passing in a statement to The New York Times and CNN: “Robert Redford passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home at Sundance in …

Johnny Knoxville to host reboot series ‘Fear Factor: The Next Chapter’ on Fox

Fox Television Network announced that Johnny Knoxville will host Fear Factor: The Next Chapter, with the reality competition series scheduled to premiere during Fox’s 2025-2026 season. Knoxville originated the MTV stunt show Jackass, which also went on to release four theatrical movies. The network previously announced it was bringing back the show, which originally aired on …

Telsa stock rallies after Musk purchases 2.5M shares worth nearly $1 billion

Tesla’s stock jumped more than 8% in New York trading on Monday after CEO Elon Musk disclosed that he purchased more than 2.5 million shares worth roughly $1 billion through a trust. The purchase marks his first open-market buy of Tesla stock in over five years. According to a regulatory filing, Musk acquired various amounts …

White House says that the U.S. have ‘framework’ for a TikTok deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that the United States and China have struck a “framework for a TikTok deal.” The announcement comes just days before another deadline that could have banned the popular app in the United States. Bessent, who is in Madrid for trade talks with China, said President Trump and China’s …

NY Jets QB Justin Fields in concussion protocol after leaving Week 2 game against the Bills

NY Jets head coach Aaron Glenn confirmed that QB Justin Fields is in concussion protocol. Fields sustained the injury on a fourth-quarter sack by Buffalo Bills pass rusher Joey Bosa during the Jets Week 2 30-10 loss against the Bills. The back of Fields’ helmet slammed the turf on the takedown by Bosa, which occurred …

Bengals QB Joe Burrow to undergo toe surgery, expected to miss at least three months

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will miss the majority of the 2025 NFL season after he reportedly undergoes surgery on his toe. According to a post on X from ESPN’s Adam Schefter (citing sources): “Bengals QB Joe Burrow will need toe surgery that will sideline him a minimum of three months.” Burrow suffered the injury …

‘Creed’ spin-off series ‘Delphi’ ordered at Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video has ordered the drama series “Delphi,” which is set in the gym featured in Michael B. Jordan’s Creed film franchise. The Creed trilogy itself is a spin-off of Sylvester Stallone’s iconic ‘Rocky’ franchise from the 1970s. Marco Ramirez is to serve as show-runner and executive producer, with Jordan’s Outlier Society to executive …

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen to receive honorary Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that Tom Cruise, Debbie Allen and longtime Spike Lee collaborator and production designer Wynn Thomas will receive honorary Oscars at the 2025 Governors Awards. In addition, Dolly Parton will receive the Academy’s Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. (per Deadline.) The Oscar statuettes will be presented in a ceremony …

Utah governor says Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer is not cooperating with authorities

The 22-year-old man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is refusing to cooperate with authorities, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox confirmed Sunday, citing information also shared by two law enforcement officials. Cox appeared on several Sunday morning talk shows, and said that investigators are still working to determine what drove the suspect, Tyler Robinson, to …