Fox News columnist Elaine Parker argues Tuesday’s midterm results reflect voter frustration over affordability and broken Republican promises rather than support for socialism, pointing to Florida’s narrower-than-expected governor’s race as a warning sign.
Ohio State dropped six spots to No. 8 in the latest Big Ten power rankings, while unbeaten UCLA holds the top spot and No. 4 Indiana prepares to host No. 20 USC in a game with major College Football Playoff implications.
Mitchell Gaff is serving 50 years to life for two 1984 Everett murders solved through a DNA sample lifted from discarded chewing gum, years after a court unconditionally released him from a sexually violent predator commitment despite his own admissions to six rapes. Detectives say they believe there may be additional victims tied to his decades of violence.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons meet this morning at Real Madrid’s Bernabéu stadium in the NFL’s second Madrid Game, with kickoff set for 9:30 a.m. ET and free streaming options available via a DIRECTV trial.
The Islanders scratched defenseman Scott Mayfield in favor of debuting Ben Hutton during a 5-4 overtime loss to the Devils in Newark, a move that comes amid trade rumors and a looming roster crunch.
CENTCOM has stood up a roughly 20-person task force in Tampa, Florida, to block Iran from moving weapons and sanctioned materials overland and across the Caspian Sea, extending an existing naval blockade that has already cost Iran more than $25 billion in oil exports.
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Bill Maher used his Friday show to warn that far-left Democrats “want communism,” urging moderates to seize on the party’s midterm sweep to reassert control, while a Democratic strategist accused him of misunderstanding socialism and ignoring Trump’s own government stakes in private companies.
A Fox News poll shows most voters see the economy negatively even as inflation has eased, but when a California wealth tax reached the ballot directly, voters rejected it by a wide margin.
MLW brings its Saturday Night SuperFight to Cicero, near Chicago, this weekend, with Josh Bishop challenging Killer Kross for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Last Man Standing match.
Television networks offered warm, admiring interviews to newly elected Democrats in Texas, Kansas, Michigan and elsewhere the morning after the 2026 midterms, while a PBS recap of “historic firsts” omitted Florida’s first Black governor, a Republican.
Republican Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly in Florida’s governor’s race, extending the GOP’s long hold on the state and succeeding term-limited Ron DeSantis.
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Stanford Medicine researchers say a new brain-scan scoring method can distinguish “super agers” from Alzheimer’s patients with about 85% accuracy and predict cognitive decline years before memory loss appears.
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Republican strategist Janet Kelly says the GOP’s midterm losses, including Sen. Jon Husted’s defeat in Ohio, show voters don’t trust Republicans on AI policy, and she’s urging the party to act on child safety and tech accountability before 2028.