President Donald Trump will sit for a “routine yearly check up” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday, the White House announced on Wednesday, ahead of a possible trip to the Middle East. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement Wednesday that Trump would be at Walter Reed Medical Center for a planned meeting with …
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Louisiana State Police All 10 escaped inmates have now been captured Five months after 10 inmates broke out of a Louisiana jail, the last escapee has been captured, Louisiana State Police confirmed on Wednesday. The escaped inmate, 28-year-old Derrick Groves, was taken into custody in Atlanta, Georgia, after a brief stand-off, police said. Police released several gas canisters into a …
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Terrible news emerged for legacy automaker Ford (F), and worst of all, it was the kind of news that it probably could not have prevented if it wanted to. And it almost certainly did want to. A large-scale fire struck at Novelis, which runs an aluminum plant in New York. That plant supplies aluminum sheet to a large part of …
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Allen Iverson says his biggest accomplishment wasn’t on the basketball court. During an interview with “CBS Mornings,” the Basketball Hall of Famer commemorated six months of sobriety on Tuesday while discussing the challenges that came with fame. “One of my best decisions that I ever made in my life was to stop drinking,” Iverson told CBS’s Maurice DuBois, adding that …
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Conor McGregor has received an 18-month suspension under the UFC’s anti-doping policy, but he’ll be cleared to return to action in early 2026. On Tuesday, Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) — the in-house agency that runs the UFC’s anti-doping program— announced that McGregor accepted the 18-month sanction after repeated failures to submitted testing samples as required by athletes under contract with …
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Andreas HaleOct 7, 2025, 03:58 PM ET Close Andreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior …
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The wild and expansive open-world adventure, Crimson Desert, is the focus of October’s IGN First. As is tradition, we’re kicking off a month of exclusive content with a brand new gameplay video. Above, you can watch a playthrough of The Captured Fortress, one of Crimson Desert’s faction quests, in which you help Duke Wells retake his castle from rebel forces. …
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Rapper Bad Bunny responded to the backlash surrounding the NFL’s decision to book him for this year’s Super Bowl Halftime show as he kicked off the 51st season of “Saturday Night Live.” The 31-year-old Puerto Rican native, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, said he was “excited” to be named the headlining act for the big game at …
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Mario Guevara, the Salvadoran journalist who gained popularity by documenting immigration raids, has been deported after spending months in federal custody. Guevara was deported to his native El Salvador early Friday morning, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) confirmed to CNN, more than three months after the Spanish-language live-streamer was arrested while covering an Atlanta-area “No Kings” protest. He was …
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