Trainer Bob Baffert suddenly holds the aces in the early stages of the Road to the Kentucky Derby after his colts finished first, second and fourth in Friday's Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Arizona's attorney general said Friday she has launched an investigation of violent rhetoric aimed by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at former Rep. Liz Cheney as a possible death threat. Applications are now being accepted for the 2025-2026 White House Fellows Program, the federal government announced Friday. More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools nationwide during the 2023-2024 school year, marking a "dramatic" 200% increase over the previous year, PEN America said Friday. A Somaliland company that manufactures frankincense, an aromatic resin that the wise men gifted to Jesus in the Bible story of his birth, will see its products confiscated at U.S. ports under sanctions issued Friday. Peacock announced Friday it has renewed "Days of Our Lives" for a 61st season. A zoo in England is asking members of the public to be on the lookout for four female raccoons that escaped from the facility Friday morning. A Missouri Lottery player won a $3 million jackpot from a ticket he only bought as a result of forgetting his lunch. Neon announced Friday that it is representing the Chris Rock film "Misty Green" at American Film Market. Rock wrote and will direct and star. Wendy's Restaurants will close 140 underperforming outlets during the final months of 2024 while opening a similar number of new fast-food eateries in better locations, company officials say. NASA is inviting pubic participation in some virtual activities to watch the SpaceX space station resupply mission scheduled for a Monday night liftoff from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Daniel Penny subway manslaughter trial began in New York City Friday. The ex-marine held the troubled, homeless Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold after Neely made verbal threats that scared subway passengers. The Christmas season has officially arrived at TBS and TNT, with both networks streaming holiday favorites beginning Saturday. AMC released the teaser for Season 3 of "Dark Winds" on Friday. The new season premieres March. 9. The Internal Revenue Service on Friday announced the 2025 contribution limits for 401(k) and Individual Retirement Arrangement plans. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Friday said $1.7 million is going to Asheville, North Carolina to assist in Hurricane Helene recovery. The money will go toward infrastructure repairs. The GLP-1 drug semaglutide can help obese people manage debilitating knee arthritis, a new trial has found. "Scarpetta," the upcoming Prime Video show based on Patricia Cornwell's book series, will star Tiya Sircar, Anna Diop, Graham Phillips and Georgia King. Virtual yoga can be a successful and accessible way to manage chronic low back pain -- a common ailment with major consequences, a new study suggests. Netflix is teasing snippets from the "Emilia Pérez" soundtrack, which dropped Friday. The film is now playing in some theaters ahead of its Nov. 13 Netflix premiere. The Justice Department said on Friday it will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in 86 jurisdictions in 27 states -- including all seven battleground states -- during the general election on Nov. 5. Joe Flacco and Patrick Mahomes are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's five must-start fantasy football quarterbacks for Week 9. The Indiana Fever hired Stephanie White to replace fired head coach Christie Sides, the WNBA franchise announced Friday. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will be just miles away from each other in dueling rallies in Milwaukee on Friday with the presidential election now just days away. The U.S. Supreme Court has denied the final appeal of a South Carolina man, paving the way for his execution in that state Friday evening. |
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