ICE Agent Runs Down Fleeing Man With SUV in Houston Pursuit; Video Captured the StrikeICE Agent Runs Down Fleeing Man With SUV in Houston Pursuit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is facing fresh scrutiny. Around 7:20 a.m.
- Baby Sleep Tea Recalled After FDA Finds Three Types of Alcohol Missing From the Label
Baby Sleep Tea Recalled After FDA Finds Three Types of Alcohol Missing From the Label A baby supplement sold online across the United States has been recalled after FDA testing found it contained…
- Ole Miss Students' Cause of Death Revealed in Court as Father and Son Face Federal Drug Charges
The cause of death for two University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) students was revealed in court proceedings on October 9: 18-year-old Aidan Hamilton died from the combined use of various substances,…
- Hurricane Isaias Downgraded to Post-Tropical Cyclone; 760,000 Without Power Across the Southeast
Hurricane Isaias Downgraded to Post-Tropical Cyclone; 760,000 Without Power Across the Southeast Final advisory issued as winds drop to 35 mph Hurricane Isaias weakened rapidly after making landfall…
- Hurricane Isaias Upends Weekend Air Travel: Hundreds of Flights Canceled as Airlines Waive Change Fees
Hurricane Isaias slammed into the Florida Panhandle on Friday evening, throwing air travel across the U.S. Southeast into chaos.
- Two Veteran Brothers, 3,000 Miles Apart, Finally “See” Each Other After 40 Years
Two Veteran Brothers, 3,000 Miles Apart, Finally "See" Each Other After 40 Years Four Decades Apart, Phone Calls Only Two veteran brothers — one in Grass Valley, California, between Sacramento and…
- Post-Tropical Isaias Kills 2 as Flash-Flood Threat Grips the Southeast
Post-Tropical Isaias Kills 2 as Flash-Flood Threat Grips the Southeast The death toll is starting to come in from Isaias.
- Cornell Case Defendant's Attorney Seeks AG James' Removal Over Pre-Appointment Post Supporting Accuser
The Cornell University Chi Phi fraternity sexual assault case took a new turn on October 7, when an attorney for defendant Gillio Lopes filed a petition in New York State Supreme Court in Albany…
- Tropical Storm Rachel Swerves Toward California; State Issues Second-Ever Tropical Storm Watch
Tropical Storm Rachel Swerves Toward California; State Issues Second-Ever Tropical Storm Watch Tropical Storm Rachel made a surprising northward turn overnight and is now bearing down on the U.S.
- Hurricane Isaias Slams Into Florida as Category 2, Knocking Out Power to 600,000
Hurricane Isaias Slams Into Florida as Category 2, Knocking Out Power to 600,000 Landfall near Destin with 105 mph winds Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, around 8:30 p.m.
- High Winds Threaten Blue Angels' Saturday Show at San Francisco Fleet Week
Saturday's air show at San Francisco Fleet Week may come with an asterisk. The U.S.
Isaias Death Toll Rises to Four as Flooding and Tornado Threats Spread InlandIsaias Death Toll Rises to Four as Flooding and Tornado Threats Spread Inland Four people are dead after Hurricane Isaias tore through the Florida Panhandle and charged north into Alabama, and about…
- Tropical Storm Rachel Floods Newport Beach Streets; City Declares Local Emergency
Tropical Storm Rachel pushed seawater into the streets of Newport Beach, California, on Friday morning (October 9).
- Severe Turbulence Hospitalizes 8, Forces Avianca Flight to Divert to Miami
An Avianca flight from Medellín, Colombia, to New York encountered severe turbulence in the early hours of Friday (Oct. 9) and diverted to Miami.
- Hurricane Isaias Nears Category 3 as Gulf Coast Races to Prepare
Hurricane Isaias Nears Category 3 as Gulf Coast Races to Prepare The Atlantic's first hurricane of the 2026 season is rapidly intensifying on its way to the US Gulf Coast.
- Cornell Fraternity Assault Case: New Texts Show Accuser and Accused Hunting for a "Rat"
Cornell Fraternity Assault Case: New Texts Show Accuser and Accused Hunting for a "Rat" Four days after the party, anxious texts TMZ obtained text messages on October 9 between Jane Doe and accused…
- State Department Watchdog Opens Formal Probe Into Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle Over 00K Demand, Lavish Perks
The State Department's Office of Inspector General has opened a formal investigation into Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, and the U.S.
- Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to Category 2, Bearing Down on Northern Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to Category 2, Bearing Down on Northern Gulf Coast Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, is strengthening as it bears down on the northern…
- Viatris to Buy Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 Billion in All-Cash Pain-Franchise Bet
Generic-drug giant Viatris announced on October 8 that it will acquire Pacira BioSciences for $36.50 per share in cash — a $1.65 billion deal that hands it two patent-protected, high-margin pain…
- Isaias Becomes Season's First Hurricane, Gulf Coast Landfall This Weekend
Tropical Storm Isaias rapidly intensified into a hurricane late Wednesday, becoming the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season.
- USS Abraham Lincoln Docks in San Diego After Grueling 321-Day Deployment
USS Abraham Lincoln Docks in San Diego After Grueling 321-Day Deployment The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is set to pull into Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego…
- Delta Passenger Steals Airport Tug, Crashes It, Then Tries to Steal a Second Vehicle
Delta Passenger Steals Airport Tug, Crashes It, Then Tries to Steal a Second Vehicle A 26-year-old Delta Air Lines passenger slipped through a secure door at California's John Wayne Airport on the…
- Cornell Fraternity Assault Case: Thousands March to Demand President's Resignation
Cornell University saw one of its largest campus demonstrations in recent years on Monday (October 5): more than a thousand students, faculty members and Ithaca residents marched from Ho Plaza to Day…
- Bard College's Leon Botstein Resigns All Posts as Lawmakers Demand Federal Probe of Epstein Ties
Bard College's Leon Botstein Resigns All Posts as Lawmakers Demand Federal Probe of Epstein Ties Leon Botstein, who led Bard College for 50 years, resigned on October 7 from all remaining…
- Coca-Cola Tests 'Healthy' Coke and Sprite With Prebiotic Fiber in Three-State Pilot
Coca-Cola is entering the "functional soda" wars. The company revealed its 2027 beverage innovation lineup to USA Today on October 5, headlined by "healthy" versions of Coke and Sprite: zero sugar…
- Haverford College Professor Arrested, Charged With Antisemitic Cyberstalking of Colleague
Haverford College Professor Arrested, Charged With Antisemitic Cyberstalking of Colleague Guangtian Ha, an assistant professor of religion at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, was arrested on…
- Zambia Signs $1.5 Billion US Health Pact After Washington Drops Data Demands
Zambia Signs $1.5 Billion US Health Pact After Washington Drops Data Demands $1.5 billion over five years On Thursday, October 8, Zambia signed a five-year health cooperation memorandum of…
- Missing UMD Senior Found Safe After Nearly 6 Days; Police Withhold Details Pending Thursday Briefing
Dilan Shaan Ashar, a 22-year-old senior at the University of Maryland, was found on the night of October 7 after nearly six days missing and has been reunited with his family, the university…
- Same Drug, Two Outcomes: Texas Executes Inmate Days After Pike's Failed Injection
Two doses fail in Tennessee; Texas injection succeeds Tennessee death-row inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital on September 30 when her execution failed.
- Awake and 'Angry and Confused': Christa Pike's Condition Detailed as Governor Halts All Executions
Her first words after waking: "Where am I?" Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is "angry and confused about everything right now," her lawyers disclosed on October 7 — the first detailed account…
- Chevron Sheds $3.7 Billion Debt Load in Hess Midstream Exit, at a $3 Billion Cost
Chevron Sheds $3.7 Billion Debt Load in Hess Midstream Exit, at a $3 Billion Cost Chevron announced after the market close on October 6 that it has signed definitive agreements to divest its…
- Small Plane Crashes Near Petaluma Airport, 2 Killed as Aircraft Bursts Into Flames
Down shortly after takeoff, beside the golf course A small plane crashed near the Petaluma Municipal Airport in California's Wine Country on the morning of October 7, bursting into flames and killing…
- Roche Bets $1.27 Billion on Parkinson's Drug; Alector Shares Soar 72%
Roche Bets $1.27 Billion on Parkinson's Drug; Alector Shares Soar 72% Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announced on October 5 that it will pay up to $1.27 billion to license Alector's…
- At Cornell, One in Three Undergraduate Women Report Sexual Assault. Only 13% of Claims End in Expulsion
At Cornell, One in Three Undergraduate Women Report Sexual Assault. Only 13% of Claims End in Expulsion The Numbers: Two Sets of Data, Both Stark Cornell University's 2025 campus climate survey found…
- San Francisco Approves 45-Day Freeze on Data Center Approvals, a Bay Area First
San Francisco Approves 45-Day Freeze on Data Center Approvals, a Bay Area First The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a 45-day moratorium on data center approvals, pausing…
- Two Men Wanted in Stabbing of Off-Duty NYPD Detective Arrested in Massachusetts Basement
Two Men Wanted in Stabbing of Off-Duty NYPD Detective Arrested in Massachusetts Basement The two men accused of stabbing an off-duty New York police detective during a Bronx robbery were captured by…
- All 21 Fraternities Frozen: The University of Arizona Ran Out of Investigators
All 21 Fraternities Frozen: The University of Arizona Ran Out of Investigators What Happened: An October 5 Letter That Stopped Everything On October 5, Chrissy Lieberman, the University of Arizona's…
- Lincoln University Students and Alumni Sue Missouri, Seeking $549 Million Fund Over Funding Disparities
Lincoln University Students and Alumni Sue Missouri, Seeking $549 Million Fund Over Funding Disparities Seven current and former students of Lincoln University filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday…
- FBI Sting Nets 18-Year-Old Accused of Plotting ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting at Mall of America
18-Year-Old Accused of Plotting Mall Mass Shooting An 18-year-old Minnesota man has been charged with plotting a mass shooting at the Mall of America while pledging allegiance to ISIS.
- Driven: The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas Fixes What Wasn't Broken
Driven: The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas Fixes What Wasn't Broken Volkswagen calls the 2027 Atlas "all-new." The first wave of American reviewers — Detroit Free Press, Car and Driver, MotorTrend, Auto123,…
- Televangelist Jim Bakker, Who Built the PTL Empire, Dies at 86
Curtain Falls at 86: The Man Who Built a Televangelism Empire US televangelist Jim Bakker died on October 5 at age 86.
- Tennessee Execution Survivor Christa Pike Conscious and Talking Six Days After Botched Lethal Injection, Lawyers Say
Tennessee Execution Survivor Christa Pike Conscious and Talking Six Days After Botched Lethal Injection, Lawyers Say Christa Pike, the Tennessee death row inmate who survived the state's attempt to…
- South Florida Soaked for a Week: King Tides Meet Relentless Storms as Key West Shatters 83-Year Rain Record
South Florida Soaked for a Week: King Tides Meet Relentless Storms as Key West Shatters 83-Year Rain Record South Florida is surrounded by water this week: the annual king tide season is peaking just…
- Floating Cocaine Keeps Washing Up in the Florida Keys — and Keeps Tempting Finders
Floating Cocaine Keeps Washing Up in the Florida Keys — and Keeps Tempting Finders The New York Times published a feature today headlined "In the Florida Keys, Floating Cocaine Remains an Alluring…
- Cornell Taps Former Deputy AG Sally Yates to Lead Review of Sex-Assault Response
Former Deputy AG Yates Takes the Independent Review Cornell University announced Tuesday that a special committee of its Board of Trustees has retained former U.S.
- Gulf Tropical Depression Bears Down: Could Become Season's First Hurricane by Thursday, Energy Producers on Alert
Gulf Tropical Depression Bears Down: Could Become Season's First Hurricane by Thursday, Energy Producers on Alert The National Hurricane Center (NHC) announced Tuesday that the disturbance in the…
- British Airways Unveils All-New A380 Cabins, Claims World's Largest Business Class
British Airways Unveils All-New A380 Cabins, Claims World's Largest Business Class British Airways on Oct.
- Gulf Disturbance Tagged Invest 92-L, Development Odds Rise to 80%
Officially Tagged 92-L: Gulf Disturbance Upgraded to Priority Watch A day after forecasters flagged an approaching Gulf low, the National Hurricane Center on October 5 formally designated the system…
- Florida TikTok creator jailed again over alleged posting of women's private data
A Florida TikTok creator who calls himself a "demonologist" and "Grey Hat Hacker" is back behind bars after allegedly turning women's private information into social-media posts.
- Gulf Disturbance Likely to Become Tropical Depression This Week; Heavy Rain First
The National Hurricane Center warned Monday that a low-pressure system in the southwestern Gulf is organizing and will likely become a tropical depression during the middle or latter part of the…