adam ritenbergNovember 6, 2025, 12:07 pm ET to close college football reporter; Joined ESPN in 2008. Graduated from Northwestern University. A federal lawsuit brought by more than 35 Iowa college athletes against state investigators was dismissed Wednesday, as a judge ruled that investigators were immune in obtaining athletes’ sports betting data, even though their search…
President Trump’s call to resume nuclear testing was dashed this week when Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the United States would not resume explosive testing, which was last done in the 1990s. “I think the tests we’re talking about right now are systems tests. These are not nuclear explosions. These are what we call non-critical…
U.S. President Donald Trump attends an event to make an announcement from the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. Nov. 6, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday announced deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to slash the prices of some of their obesity drugs, including upcoming…
Rachel KryshakNov 6, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Kryshak is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. With the top 50 prospects…
Some students at my university, Northwestern, have beensloganeeringAnd rejected the condition that they seetraining videoAbout anti-Semitism. He says it is biased in favor of Israel. But those who don’t see it can’t register, and so they put their jobs, visas, stipends and health insurance at risk. Sixteen students have thus been affected, although it is…
David Sacks, White House AI and Crypto Czar, attends a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 4, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters Venture capitalist David Sacks, who is serving as President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence and crypto czar, said Thursday…
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is frustrated, averaging a career-low 30 minutes per game and shooting just 38.3% from the field, including 14% from 3. The Grizzlies organization is frustrated, too, suspending Morant for a game over the weekend because of conduct detrimental to the team. What could happen now? Morant’s suspension stemmed from a…
Imagine a family with 12 children. Parents decide that fairness requires paying the full price for each act of assistance. Tying your brother’s shoes? That would be $2.50. Need help with algebra homework? $5.75. Folding laundry that isn’t yours? $3.25 per load. Soon, the family’s fists are filled with invoices and spreadsheets, and they’re having…
A Republic Airways plane takes off near the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airlines rushed to provide travelers updates after the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it would reduce flights across 40…
One of the winners in the first College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday was the Big 12. BYU (number 7) and texas tech (No. 8) appeared in the top 10, and utah Sits an impressive distance away in 13th place. This makes Saturday’s matchup between the Cougars and Red Raiders — perhaps the Big 12…
