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The Sporting News provides the best prediction market apps for Week 8's NFL slate, along with the best offers and details on each platform.

US Army Quietly Begins Drills That Will Chill You To The Bone

US Army Quietly Begins Drills That Will Chill You To The Bone The U.S. Army has conducted military exercises involving the excavation of mass battlefield graves, prepa...

99 Ranch Market to close two California locations

Tawa Inc., which is also fighting a federal discrimination suit, will close two 99 Ranch Market locations.

Cameron Boozer's first NBA triple-double sends powerful message about Grizzlies' future

Cameron Boozer produced his first NBA triple-double as Memphis improved to 5-0, providing another indication that the franchise's rebuild is moving quickly.

Final election results show neither Netanyahu nor rival can immediately form government

Parties led by Israel’s Arab minority made historic gains, winning a combined 19 seats in a race in which Palestinians with Israeli citizenship headed to the polls in record number...

Canadian ‘crypto king’ case to go to jury as criminal trial winds down

Aiden Pleterski, facing fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme, said that he was innocent at closing.

Judge says California can count ballots of 20,000 suspected noncitizens

A federal judge rebuffed the Trump administration's demand that California sequester 20,000 ballots from registered voters who the feds say likely are noncitizens, saying the reque...

Judge orders 30-year prison sentence for key figure in Minnesota food fraud

A man who played a major role in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison, the latest punishment in a sprawling scheme to collec...

Scottish museums remove mummies from public due to lack of 'consent' from deceased, descendants

Two museums in Scotland are removing the mummies of ancient Egyptians from public view due to a lack of "consent" from the deceased or their descendants, the BBC reports.

Where to watch Valkyries vs. Dream Game 5: Channel, time, TV schedule, live stream for WNBA Finals

Here's all you need to know to tune in to a pivotal Game 5 between Golden State and Atlanta.

Brazil Re-Elects Lula for Historic Fourth Term, Bolsonaro Refuses to Concede

Right-wing rival Flávio Bolsonaro said he would seek to annul the vote after Lula made a surprise comeback to win Brazil’s presidential run-off.

Opinion | California’s Wealth Tax and the French Economist

Gabriel Zucman tries to rebut a Hoover study. A tax and behavior education ensues.

ECB official sees digital euro as key to protecting EU ‘sovereignty’

Piero Cipollone said the bloc is on track to test real transactions in 2027 and roll out a digital euro as early as 2029, pending legislation this year.

Browns quietly agree to $30M extension with ex-Cowboys, Texans DT with 40.5 career sacks

The Browns have reportedly locked up this key DT for the next few seasons.

Mavericks’ 16-point win came with a Cooper Flagg question Dallas can’t ignore

Dallas controlled the game against Indiana, but its top young star left with left shoulder soreness and did not return. The team is waiting to learn more.

MLB playoff schedule 2026: Full bracket, scores, times, TV channels to watch every postseason series

The 2026 MLB postseason will unwind across a month of action to determine a champion. Here's when and where to watch every game.

Opinion | Elena Kagan’s Idea of Democracy

The Justice wants judges, not elected officials, to draw Congressional maps.

Opinion | Dewey Won’t Defeat Trump

My grandfather Earl Warren wanted to campaign vigorously in 1948. He was overruled.

Fatherland Is One of the Most Quietly Surprising Films of the Year

Pawel Pawlikowski's extraordinary, compact drama is a somewhat fictionalized story of Thomas Mann’s brief 1949 visit to Germany, accompanied by his daughter.

OPINION: We Bought AI For Everyone And Taught No One How To Use It

Written By Angelina Darrisaw I founded C-Suite Coach, a leadership development consultancy, in 2015, in part because of the disconnect I saw between people and their leaders. That ...

Teacher who survived Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children

A teacher wounded in last week's attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside.

Neil Bush, citing opposition to Trump, votes for Democrat James Talarico in Texas Senate race

Neil Bush, the younger brother of former President George W. Bush, said Wednesday he voted for Democrat James Talarico, defying his family's GOP legacy in the battleground state.