Day: October 12, 2024

LSU player sues school for alleged negligence after brain cancer diagnosis

5:11 am October 12, 2024

An LSU football player is suing the school for alleged negligence after undergoing surgery for brain cancer. Greg Brooks Jr. was diagnosed with a rare type of brain cancer, the school announced last year. Brooks underwent surgery in September 2023 after experiencing vertigo. Head coach Brian Kelly said Brooks had been dizzy several days before […]

Giants’ Malik Nabers faces backlash after he was spotted at concert following concussion diagnosis

4:15 am October 12, 2024

It hasn’t taken long for New York Giants rookie Malik Nabers to show why he was one of the first wide receivers selected in the 2024 NFL Draft. The No. 6 overall pick’s 35 catches through four games leads the league. But Sunday will mark the second consecutive game the star wideout will miss due […]

CBS News CEO once donated thousands to Democrats; network grappling with multiple controversies

3:30 am October 12, 2024

The CEO of CBS News donated more than $6,000 to Democrats during the 2020 election, according to a new report, which comes amid the network grappling with multiple controversies. Wendy McMahon, the broadcast network’s chief executive, donated $6,100 to President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic fundraising platforms in 2020, according to filings from the Federal […]

Tennessee authorities trying to dispose of large box with dynamite that prompted evacuations

3:30 am October 12, 2024

Tennessee authorities on Friday were investigating a box containing large amounts of dynamite at a metal recycling business that prompted evacuations of people living near the site. An explosive ordnance robot was deployed to get a sample of the explosives found inside a box Thursday at CMC Recycling, the Knoxville Police Department said. The sample […]

Kevin Costner helps with Hurricane Milton, Helene relief efforts as he relates to ‘seasons of darkness’

3:27 am October 12, 2024

Kevin Costner is giving back. The “Yellowstone” actor, along with his band Modern West, released his first song in more than four years to support victims of hurricanes Helene and Milton with music. “I’ve gone through seasons of darkness where I clung to the lyrics of songs that really carried me through. I hope that […]