The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that a 29-year-old former Uber driver from Florida has been arrested and charged in connection with the Palisades Fire, one of the most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles history that killed a dozen people in the region earlier this year. The fire is also responsible for burning more …
Monthly Archives: October 2025
Cubs avoid elimination with 4-3 win vs. Brewers; Phillies stay alive with 8-2 win vs. Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs avoided elimination with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NLDS at Wrigley Field. Michael Busch homered to lead off the first inning for the second time in this series, with Pete Crow-Armstrong delivering a clutch two-run single as part of a four-run surge, leading the Cubs …
Former FBI Director James Comey pleads not guilty to both counts in federal indictment
Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on Wednesday during his arraignment in federal court, facing charges brought after a very public campaign by President Trump urging prosecutors to take action against him. Comey’s attorney, Pat Fitzgerald, waived the formal reading of the indictment and requested a jury trial during the short court appearance. …
Blue Jays defeat Yankees to advance to ALCS; Tigers beat Mariners 9-3 in Game 4 to even series
The Toronto Blue Jays are heading to the America League Championship Series for the first time since 2016, after eliminating the NY Yankees in Game 4 of their ALDS with a 5-2 win at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. opened the scoring for Toronto with an RBI single in the first inning, with …
Michael Caine coming out of retirement to star in ‘The Last Witch Hunter 2’ with Vin Diesel
92-year-old Michael Caine is coming out of retirement to team up with Vin Diesel in the film “The Last Witch Hunter 2,” the sequel to the 2015 original film. Caine announced his retirement in 2023, with his final screen performance at that point in ‘The Great Escaper.’ Variety confirmed that The Last Witch Hunter 2 …
Jordan Davis, Dustin Lynch, and more added as ‘guest mentors’ on new CBS competition series ‘The Road’
The new CBS music competition series The Road has added country music stars Jordan Davis, Karen Fairchild, Dustin Lynch, and Brothers Osborne as special guest advisors. The new music stars will appear in the first season of the elimination-style competition that features Keith Urban, Blake Shelton and Gretchen Wilson. The Road will follow 12 musicians …
Supreme Court signals skepticism over Colorado conversion therapy ban
The Supreme Court appeared to lean toward supporting a free speech challenge to Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity—a decision that could have broad national consequences. Colorado is one of 23 states that ban conversion therapy, the practice of attempting to change a person’s sexual orientation or …
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Attorney General Pam Bondi faces Senate Judiciary Committee
Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday in a hearing focused on oversight of the Justice Department—her first appearance before the panel since being confirmed to the role. Throughout the session, Bondi avoided giving direct answers to several questions raised by Democratic senators, particularly those concerning any communications she may …
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ALDS: Mariners beat Tigers 8-4 in Game 3; Yankees defeat Blue Jays with 9-6 comeback win
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-4 in Game 3 of the ALDS on Tuesday at Comerica Park in Detroit. The game, which was originally scheduled for a 4:08 p.m. ET start time, was delayed due to rainy weather and started at 7 p.m. Seattle starter Logan Gilbert went six innings, giving up just …
Cincinnati Bengals acquire veteran QB Joe Flacco from the Cleveland Browns
The Cincinnati Bengals announced on Tuesday that they have acquired veteran quarterback Joe Flacco, 40, from the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland will also send a sixth-round draft pick to Cincinnati in exchange for a fifth-round selection as part of the deal. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones confirmed in a post on X: “The Cincinnati Bengals are trading …
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