Vikings QB Kirk Cousins reportedly suffers Achilles tear against Green Bay

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins left Sunday’s 24-10 win over the Packers midway through the fourth quarter, with Ian Rapoport from NFL Network, posting on X that Cousins suffered a torn Achilles. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said the
Gunman still at large in Maine mass shootings that killed 18, injured dozens

The manhunt continues for the suspect in the mass shootings that killed 18 people and injured 13 in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday. Maine Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck told reporters during a news conference that authorities are
Homicide suspected after 5 people are found fatally shot in North Carolina home

Police in North Carolina are opening a homicie investigation after five people were found fatally shot at a southeast North Carolina home early Thursday. Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton said deputies received a 911 call from a
Northwestern State football cancels remainder of season after death of player

Northwestern State’s FCS Demons announced in a press release on Thursday that they are canceling the rest of its football season in light of the death of safety Ronnie Caldwell. Caldwell, 21, was shot and killed in
NHL suspends Senators’ Shane Pinto 41 games for violating sports wagering rules

The NHL announced Thursday they have suspended Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto for 41 games for violating its sports wagering rules. The NHL said an investigation found no evidence that Pinto bet on NHL games, sharing in
Judge fines Donald Trump $10,000 for violating gag order in fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York after a judge questioned him on the stand about recent comments made by the former president. Trump’s
Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson elected 56th Speaker of the House

Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson won the House speaker election on Wednesday afternoon in a 220-209 vote on party lines. All 220 Republicans cast their vote for Johnson, while all 209 Democrats voted for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
Browns QB Deshaun Watson out with shoulder injury, to start P.J. Walker against Seahawks

Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said P.J. Walker will start for quarterback Deshaun Watson on Sunday when the Browns (4-2) visit the Seattle Seahawks (4-2). Watson continues to deal with a strained right shoulder, the injury which
49ers confirm QB Brock Purdy is in concussion protocol after loss to Vikings

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters on Wednesday that starting quarterback Brock Purdy is in concussion protocol following the 49ers 22-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday. Shanahan said that Purdy started having concussion-related
Republicans pick Rep. Mike Johnson as fourth House Speaker candidate

Republicans have chosen their fourth House Speaker candidate, Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., in a secret-ballot vote Tuesday evening. Johnson was selected the party’s new nominee after multiple rounds of voting, and after Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota