Supreme Court Takes Up Major Immigration Case Over Trump Administration’s Mandatory Detention Policy

The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear a major immigration case that could determine how the federal government detains certain immigrants while their deportation cases are pending. The case comes as the Trump administration continues to pursue an aggressive immigration enforcement strategy, while lower federal courts have issued conflicting rulings over how immigration detention … Read more

Mariska Hargitay Crashes a Wedding in New York City, Plus Pedro Pascal, Lindsay Lohan and More

Hollywood stars were out across New York City, Toronto and Paris this week, with Mariska Hargitay providing one of the most unexpected celebrity moments. While filming Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in Manhattan, Hargitay spotted a newlywed couple taking wedding portraits outside the New York County Supreme Court. Still dressed as her iconic character, … Read more

US Stocks Rise Near Record After Latest Jobs Report Calms Rattled Bond Market

U.S. stocks moved sharply higher Friday, with the major indexes closing near record levels after a weaker-than-expected jobs report eased concerns that a strong economy could push inflation higher and force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again. The September employment report showed that U.S. employers added just 29,000 jobs, well below economists’ expectations … Read more

As Public Fears of AI Grow, Trump Digs In on Voluntary Safeguards

As concerns about the risks of artificial intelligence continue to spread across the United States, President Donald Trump is doubling down on an approach that relies heavily on voluntary safeguards rather than broad mandatory federal regulation. The administration’s position was highlighted this week after Trump brought together some of the technology industry’s most powerful executives … Read more

Trump Announces One-Time $90 Payment for More Than 20 Million Medicare Seniors: Who Qualifies and When Will Payments Arrive?

President Donald Trump has announced a one-time $90 payment for more than 20 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, introducing a new financial measure aimed at helping older Americans manage healthcare expenses. The announcement, made on October 2, 2026, concerns Medicare Part B premiums, which cover important outpatient medical services, including doctor visits, preventive care and … Read more

5 Things We Learned From Penn State’s 34-13 Disaster vs. Northwestern That Has Matt Campbell’s Program on the Brink

Penn State’s difficult start to the Matt Campbell era took another major turn Friday night. The Nittany Lions were dominated by Northwestern, falling 34-13 in the first football game at the Wildcats’ new Ryan Field. The defeat dropped Penn State to 3-2 overall and 0-2 in Big Ten play, marking the program’s second straight loss … Read more

Watson Leads Another Game-Winning Drive, Szmyt Hits 56-Yard FG as Browns Beat Steelers 27-24

The Cleveland Browns delivered another dramatic fourth-quarter finish Thursday night, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24 on Andre Szmyt’s career-long 56-yard field goal with just 10 seconds remaining. The Browns appeared to have control after building a 21-7 halftime advantage, but Pittsburgh mounted a furious fourth-quarter comeback and tied the game at 24 with less than … Read more

Ken Urker, Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s Partner and Father of Her Daughter, Dies on His 34th Birthday

Ken Urker, the partner of Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and father of her young daughter, has died at the age of 34. Urker was found unresponsive at a home in Raceland, Louisiana, on Thursday, October 1, 2026, which was also his 34th birthday. The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed that deputies responded to the residence and found … Read more