Two of the greatest fighters in UFC history make their Octagon returns after long layoffs when Jon Jones defends the heavyweight championship against two-time former champion Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 309. Jones defeated Ciryl Gane in March 2023 to win the championship, his heavyweight debut and first fight since early 2020. […]
Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images) (LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces continued its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza — particularly in the north of the strip — and in Lebanon, with Israeli attacks on targets nationwide including in the capital Beirut. The strikes form the backdrop for a fresh diplomatic push by the […]
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will send Congress an emergency funding bill “in the coming days,” with the intent to address the urgent need for disaster relief throughout the United States following a brutal storm season, a White House official said in a memo on Monday. Several agencies said they are running […]
Gladiator II star Paul Mescal has been announced as the guest host for the Dec. 7 episode of Saturday Night Live, with musical guest Shaboozey. The announcement was made during the NBC late night sketch comedy show’s Nov. 16 episode featuring Charli XCX as host and musical guest. Gladiator II — also starring Pedro Pascal, […]
3rd Quarter Report After a tough loss on the road their last time out, the Clippers look much better today on their home court. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Jazz 99-74. This match looks nothing like the tight 110-109 margin from the Clippers’ win over the Jazz in […]
David Swanson/Afp via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Thanksgiving travel period will see record-breaking numbers for those hitting both the roads and the skies, according to reports from several airlines and travel organizations. American Automobile Association The American Automobile Association projected that 79.9 million travelers will head to destinations at least 50 miles from […]
PITTSBURGH — The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills faced off on Sunday, but the AFC’s best team may have played earlier in the day in Pittsburgh. OK, it is premature to call the Pittsburgh Steelers the AFC’s top team. But Sunday’s 18-16 win over the Baltimore Ravens did reinforce Pittsburgh’s status as one of […]
Maxim shipenkov/Pool/Afp via getty images (LONDON) — Russia would consider the White House’s authorization for Ukraine to use U.S.-made longer-range weapons within Russia to be a “qualitatively new round of tensions” between Moscow and Washington, a Kremlin spokesperson said on Monday. “Allowing Kyiv to strike deep inside Russia with U.S. long-range missiles, if such permission […]
iStock NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMinnesota 120, Phoenix 117Indiana 119, Miami 110Detroit 124, Washington 104Memphis 105, Denver 90Cleveland 128, Charlotte 114Houston 143, Chicago 107New York 114, Brooklyn 104Dallas 121, Oklahoma City 119Final LA Clippers 116, Utah 105Portland 114, Atlanta 110 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENashville 5 Vancouver 3Carolina 4, St. Louis 1Washington 5, Vegas 2NY Rangers 2, Seattle 0 NATIONAL FOOTBALL […]
Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images (WEATHERFORD, OK) — A tornado-producing storm was tearing through southwestern Oklahoma early Monday, with at least one confirmed tornado, the National Weather Service said. The storm was near Granite, a town with a population of about 1,600, at about 3:37 a.m. CST, the service said. Tornado warnings were in effect for western […]
