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Twitch streamer Hasan Piker told NPR he uses terms like “inbred” and “Zionist pig” as pejoratives against reactionary and ethno-supremacist ideology, not people’s backgrounds, drawing condemnation from the Israeli-American Council.

The Supreme Court will decide whether a Nigerian man coerced into cooking for a terrorist group’s leaders can be barred from asylum under a federal ‘material support’ law, in a case that could reshape how broadly immigration authorities apply terrorism-related bars.

Phillies president Dave Dombrowski says shortstop Trea Turner must improve his defense in 2027 or move to a new position, after Turner posted career-worst offensive numbers and -17 defensive runs saved in 2026.

Iowa’s gubernatorial candidates clashed over H-1B visa use in state jobs during Wednesday’s debate, with Democrat Rob Sand defending the program and Republican Zach Lahn calling for Iowans to get first priority.

The WIAA says it cannot bar males from girls’ sports in Washington even if its members vote to, because the change would violate state law — leaving the question to voters deciding Initiative 638 on Nov. 3.

Country singer Chris Janson says he got overconfident before a Colorado elk hunt that turned into a grueling week-long chase, with his bull finally taken just 30 minutes before the trip ended.

Troy Aikman declined to deny a report of tension with broadcast partner Joe Buck over Buck’s new ESPN contract, while Aikman himself remains a free agent at season’s end; separately, former Cowboys QB Tony Romo was placed on leave by CBS after a Wisconsin OWI arrest.

Orlando police have charged Dale Smith Jr., 55, with second-degree murder in the 2011 disappearance of his then-fiancée Michelle Parker, 15 years after she vanished hours after a ‘People’s Court’ taping aired.

FIFA is reviewing its red-card suspension rules four months after President Trump called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to get a red card against USMNT forward Folarin Balogun overturned.

The Los Angeles Dodgers trail the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 in the NLCS after a 6-2 Game 3 loss that was accompanied by video showing a sparsely filled Dodger Stadium, with Game 4 tickets reselling for as low as $80.