Author: Alex Maschino
Patrick Mahomes is thinking of his teammate, Josh Simmons, amid the offensive lineman’s mysterious leave of absence from the Kansas City Chiefs. “I’ll keep conversations kind of between us,” Mahomes, 30, told reporters on Wednesday, October 15. “But I’m always praying for him. I’m praying for all my teammates. So, I’m always praying for them, and I’ll keep everything else kind of private to us.” Simmons, 22, was ruled out of the Chiefs game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, October 12, just hours before kickoff. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported Simmons was “dealing with a family matter back home…
Thousands of grief-stricken mourners attend Raila Odinga’s funeral.One of Kenya’s most revered politicians, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has received an emotional send-off at his state funeral in the capital, Nairobi.Tens of thousands of people – many carrying branches as a traditional symbol of grief and wearing T-shirts printed with his image – wept and sang at the service at Nyayo National Stadium, where they paid their final respects.”Every once in a generation, there comes a leader whose impact transcends their moment,” President William Ruto told the crowds about his former rival’s legacy to multi-party democracy.Two mourners died later as…
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As ESPN’s Laura Rutledge continues to break boundaries in sports media, she’s eager for all football fans to celebrate the diversity of the sport’s fan base. Rutledge, 37, who joined ESPN’s Monday Night Football coverage this year in addition to her duties on the network’s NFL Live, couldn’t help but notice some of the predictable social media backlash to Taylor Swift attending her fiancé Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs’ game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football on Sunday, October 12. “I am shocked and saddened by it,” Rutledge exclusively told Us Weekly while promoting her partnership…
The Montreal Canadiens, their want for a second line center, and what would the cost for Sidney Crosby be? Sportsnet: Renaud Lavoie talking about the Montreal Canadiens and their need for a second line center. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Lavoie: “What, what the team is looking at right now is to find that, you know, that second line centerman that they hope to get at one point. But obviously they’re not the only one. What’s out there? And it’s been mentioned by a few people already is, I think Montreal and probably a couple of other teams are waiting to see…
The charges follow a September order from President Donald Trump labelling antifa as a ‘domestic terrorist organisation’.Published On 17 Oct 202517 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareFederal prosecutors in Texas have, for the first time, filed terrorism charges targeting antifa, according to Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).The charges, announced on Thursday, cite United States President Donald Trump’s recent designation of the far-left movement as a terrorist organisation.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listCameron Arnold of Dallas and Zachary Evetts of Waxahachie, Texas, were charged on Wednesday with providing support to terrorists…
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Season 2 Golden Bachelor Mel Owens is down to his final three. The 66-year-old former NFL player (turned lawyer turned reality TV personality) handed out three roses on the Wednesday, October 15, episode of the ABC series, giving Peg, Debbie and Cindy coveted hometown dates. “Your families, of course, are your biggest protectors and have your best interests at heart,” Mel said to the six remaining women before he started handing out roses. “So if you get a rose, we will be spending some significant and real time. I don’t take this decision lightly. It’s very important to me and…
Nine Premier League players are among the shortlist of players nominated for this year’s Golden Boy award, which recognises the most impressive players under the age of 21. Lamine Yamal was the recipient of the award in 2024 after establishing himself in the Barcelona side and helping Spain lift the European Championship. The teenager went on to enjoy a treble-winning season with the Catalan club last season and came runner-up in the most recent Ballon d’Or, losing out to Paris Saint-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele. This year sees the likes of England’s Myles Lewis-Skelly make the 20-player list, alongside Arsenal teammate Ethan…
The Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad was the face of the regime, but he was far from alone. During his two decades in power — and over the course of a 13-year civil war that left half a million people dead — Mr. al-Assad’s many enforcers oversaw the torture of political prisoners. They developed and deployed chemical weapons. They ran illicit drug trades to fund the dictatorship. When the Assad regime fell in December 2024, many of those enforcers disappeared without a trace. Some are believed to have fled to Libya or Russia or the United Arab Emirates. The picture is…