How USC would have fared retroactively with a 24-team playoff
A 24-team playoff is reportedly coming to college football as soon as next season. Had it been introduced in 2014, which years would USC have made it?
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'Doctor Who' actor Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to six sexual offence charges
British actor and filmmaker Noel Clarke appeared in a London court on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to six charges, including two counts of sexual
Major hostilities brewing? US orders departure of some embassy staff, families from Gulf region
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Major hostilities brewing? US orders departure of some embassy staff, families from Gulf region The State Department ordered the departure of nonemergency U.S. government employees and their family members from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as the…
Damian Lillard Reveals Signature Tissot Watch in Video, Photos Ahead of Injury Return with Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lilliard unveiled his second signature watch with Tissot on Wednesday, offering details on the inspiration for the design in a pair of social media posts.
NFL WR Rankings 2026: Jaxon Smith-Njigba Is in a Tier of His Own Heading Into Week 7
No position in PFN’s NFL Impact rankings has a bigger gap between first and second place than wide receiver. Jaxon Smith-Njigba has followed his 2025 Offensi...
UK City of Culture: Blackpool, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Wrexham shortlisted for 2029
The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive £10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ Review So Far
This bigger and better version of DMZ makes a great first impression.
Retired NYPD detective charged with murder in George Washington Bridge shooting of Con Ed worker: officials
Con Edison worker Koran Irvine was fatally shot on the George Washington Bridge before crashing into a median. A retired police officer was charged with murder.
Pennsylvania warns of congenital measles risk as cases rise
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Pennsylvania warns of congenital measles risk as cases rise Pennsylvania officials warned doctors this week about an increase in congenital measles as the state continues to battle the worst outbreak in the disease it has seen in decades. © Matt…
Giants' Malik Nabers named FedEx Air & Ground NFL Player of the Week
New York Giants WR Malik Nabers has been named the FedEx Air & Ground NFL Player of the Week for Week 6.
'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' OTT relaese: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash starrer to make digital debut with pay-per-view streaming option, post theatrical run
‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend', directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, is set to reach audiences beyond cinemas.
NFL Playoff Picture Week 7: All 4 NFC North teams are in the field for now
Here is the current playoff field entering Week 7, listed by divisional seed.
LeBron James 1-of-1 Autograph Card with Game-Worn Sleeve From 76ers Debut Revealed in Photo
One lucky fan will have the chance to own a piece of LeBron James history.
Data centers could erase decades of air quality gains
In just five years, pollution stemming from data centers’ electricity demand could wipe out decades of gains in air quality.
A World War II pillbox in Dorset was transformed into a bat hibernation shelter in 2025; the concrete structure once formed part of Britain’s wartime defences
A World War II pillbox in Mudeford Wood, Christchurch, Dorset, had been converted into a shelter for protected bat species.
In 2025, a relative of Subway co-founder Peter Buck bought a Connecticut warehouse held by another family for three generations for $6.75 million; now a $1.8 million renovation and 10,000-square-foot office are planned
A relative of the late Subway co-founder and philanthropist Peter Buck has bought a prominent Danbury warehouse that had remained in another local family
New Mexico sues Epstein lawyer and accountant, accusing them of hiding his crimes
Both men have denied having any knowledge of Epstein's crimes and their attorney rejected the lawsuit as "categorically false".
Nancy Mace says Vivek Ramaswamy has run the most offensive ad of the cycle
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) called a controversial political ad run by Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) “shameful,” saying she thinks it will hurt Republicans up and down the ballot in Ohio. “This ad is going to go down as the most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad this election season,” Mace told CNN’s Jake Tapper on…
Why are uninsured vehicles not part of crash relief scheme? Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: With Centre formulating a scheme to provide interim financial relief of Rs 2 lakh to families of road crash victims for deaths and Rs 1 lakh
Watch live: Marshall, Hamilton face off in final Kansas Senate debate
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and his Democratic opponent Adam Hamilton are set to square off in their second and final debate Wednesday night. The debate is hosted by Nexstar Media Group affiliate WDAF. Nexstar also owns The Hill. Marshall is fighting for his political life in a race that wasn’t expected to be close just months ago.…
Rosatom completes supply of engineered safety features actuation systems for Kudankulam N-plant units 3 and 4
NEW DELHI: Russia state atomic energy corporation Rosatom’s division Rosatom Automated Control Systems has completed the supply of equipment for
Subtropical Storm Josephine forms off Mid-Atlantic coast
The storm doesn’t have much to offer, but parts of the coast will experience wind and flooding.
Aaron Boone Defends Yankees Clubhouse Amid Accountability Criticism After MLB Playoff Exit
Fans in the Bronx and former players weren't thrilled with the 2026 version of the New York Yankees, with Hall of Famer CC Sabathia going so far as to say that the current players weren't living up to the "standard" expected of the organization.
Internet races to fend off newly discovered security flaws
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Internet races to fend off newly discovered security flaws The National Security Agency (NSA) warned organizations Wednesday to immediately patch a pair of security flaws or take their systems offline after artificial intelligence discovered vulnerabilities in a key programming language. © AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File “Effective Immediately, all…
LeBron James Shows Off LA Home Featuring Hyperbaric Chamber, Maybach, 'Dessert Row' & More in Video
LeBron James is spending the 2026-27 season on the East Coast, but he has an elite setup back home in Los Angeles waiting for him when the offseason comes.
Former officials urge Congress to reform permitting
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Former officials urge Congress to reform permitting A group of economic and national security officials across multiple presidential administrations are urging Congress to pass permitting reform legislation. © Greg Nash In a letter to Senate Majority Leader…
Microsoft’s headcount is down year-over-year.
Microsoft’s annual report reveals the company employed around 223,000 people as of June 30th. That’s 5,000 less than the 228,000 people employed in 2025. It’s the first time Microsoft has had a headcount reduction in 10 years, after the gutting of the Nokia phone business in 2015 and 2016. The reduction comes as Microsoft has laid off more than 9,000 employees over the past year. [Link: Microsoft 2026 Annual Report | https://www.microsoft.com/investor/reports/ar26/index.html | Microsoft]
Meta to create a new class of shares to fund AI push
Meta is creating a new class of shares to fund its AI initiatives as it pours billions into the industry.
DNC denies Bankhead’s claim she was offered job to drop out of Montana Senate race
Democrat Alani Bankhead said in a recent interview she was offered a Democratic National Committee (DNC) job to drop out of the Montana Senate race — an allegation the DNC denies. Bankhead is running against Independent Seth Bodnar and Republican Kurt Alme for the open Senate seat. She’s faced calls to exit the race to…
Super Typhoon Champi becomes one of 2026’s strongest storms as it heads toward Taiwan and eastern China
Super Typhoon Champi is tied as the strongest tropical cyclone of 2026, with peak winds of 185 mph. Though weakening, it could bring up to 18 inches of rain,...
Paul George Fined by NBA for Flopping After Celtics' Loss vs. Pistons, 1st of 2026-27 Season
Paul George had an excellent Boston Celtics debut, but it was also a costly one.
Dodgers Lack Of Situational Hitting Cost Them In The Playoffs
The Dodgers' failure to move runners over or score them with less than two outs has been their Achilles' heel and cost in them their NLCS series against the...
Ohio State Can – And Will – Make College Football Playoff Despite Injury
Ohio State has enough talent around any quarterback to still contend for the national championship. Ohio State football is bigger […]
NFL fines Mike Vrabel, Aaron Glenn, Nick Sirianni $250,000 each for conduct toward officials
Fines are currently being held in abeyance, and could be repealed.
Fantasy Football Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Week 7: Kyler Murray, Woody Marks, Ashton Jeanty, Tucker Kraft, and More
Injuries and bye weeks are making fantasy football lineup decisions increasingly difficult. We also have enough information six weeks into the season to know...
Women take to social media to break the taboo of UTIs
Women are sharing their experiences with chronic urinary tract infections on social media in an effort to break the stigma surrounding UTIs.
Aaron Boone stays, but what about the rest of the Yankees coaches?
Aaron Boone's status is settled. Here's what the Yankees must address with their coaching staff next.
Daughter of murdered woman 'refuses to be another victim'
Keeley McKee's mother Leanne was killed by her partner in 2003, weeks before the couple were due to marry.
Meta wants to pay for its broad AI buildout with a newly created class of stock | TechCrunch
The social media giant is planning a new stock strategy to help power its broad investments in AI models and services.
Libra Shani Horoscope Today, 22 October 2026: Moon makes the Ekadashi fast good for health and debts
Thursday’s Ekadashi works quietly in Libra’s favour, especially for the body and the bank balance.