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California man accused of threatening to kill conservative influencer Benny Johnson by strangling him with a US flag
A California man has been charged over allegedly threatening to kill conservative podcaster Benny Johnson, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi. The attorney general announced the charges on Friday in Tampa. "Benny is a well-known media...

Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 10
President Donald Trump has escalated his efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Democrat-led cities, now attempting to send troops to Portland, Oregon, and Chicago, Illinois, in an effort to fight allegedly rampant crime in those cities and...

Los Angeles Renowned Psychiatrist Dr. Mike Mah Opens Century City Psychiatry, Bringing Accessible Mental Health Care to Santa Monica Boulevard
Board-certified psychiatrist and host of Real Mental Health Podcast launches insurance-based practice at 10323 Santa Monica Blvd, offering comprehensive psychiatric services under expert clinical oversight. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/...

Fans call for LeBron James to retire after Los Angeles Lakers star announces injury setback before 23rd season
FANS have called on LeBron James to retire after it was announced that the Los Angeles Lakers superstar will miss the start of the season through injury. Entering his 23rd year in the NBA, James is suffering with sciatica. Sign up for the Sport...

Viral kratom supplement sparks health warnings and social media scrutiny
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The FDA is investigating the dangers of a synthetic compound in some popular kratom-containing supplements. L.A. County health officials are linking three local deaths to the consumption of that synthetic compound where...

How to watch the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Spectacular
Updated on: October 10, 2025 / 9:46 AM PDT / CBS San Francisco Celebrations and events for San Francisco Fleet Week were underway on Friday, with some major changes due to the U.S. government shutdown. The opening ceremonies were set to take place...

NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce Caught Drunk Driving After Los Angeles Arrest
Police caught former NBA star Paul Pierce late Tuesday in Los Angeles when they found him passed out behind the wheel on the freeway. Around 10:30 p.m., Highway Patrol found the sports commentator slumped over in his high-end SUV. Officers saw...
How to watch USC vs UCLA women’s volleyball: TV channel, live stream, start time
The No. 22 USC Trojans take on their crosstown rivals, the UCLA Bruins, this Saturday, October 11. A large crowd is expected for “Blue Out” day, as the Bruins look to defend their home court in one of the season’s most exciting matchups. Live...
How to watch NC State vs. No. 16 Notre Dame: TV, live stream info, storylines for Saturday’s game
The Week 7 college football slate features another doubleheader on Peacock, with No. 16 Notre Dame hosting NC State for the fifth time ever and No. 15 Michigan traveling west for a duel with USC on Big Ten on Saturday Night. Winners of three...

Rangers RHP Nathan Eovaldi recovering from surgery for sports hernia
Eovaldi is expected to be ready for the start of the season after having the surgery this week in Phoenix. The Rangers had revealed the potential hernia issue for the 35-year-old Eovaldi in their season-ending news conference last week. They said...

Slash & Bear McCreary Team Up for ‘Deathstaker’ Theme & Music Video
Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash and Emmy-winning composer Bear McCreary (“The Walking Dead,” “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”) collaborated on the theme song for Deathstalker. Watch the music video below. The reverential reboot of the...

The top albums from New Music Friday for Oct. 10
This Friday, we’re in an introspective state of mind, with singer-songwriters being the bread and butter of this musical sandwich. Flock of Dimes and Madi Diaz go hand in hand for some soul-searching, especially in this season when introspection...

Katie Porter pushes back. After disastrous week ex-US Rep rallies support in California governor run
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Katie Porter is fighting back. After a disastrous week that saw calls for the former Democratic congresswoman to end her campaign for California governor, supporters are rallying around her and seeking to deflect criticism about...

Local Chicago TV employee detained by federal agents in Lincoln Square, video shows
Friday, October 10, 2025 10:46PM WGN-TV employee Debbie Brockman was detained by Border Patrol agents Friday at Lincoln and Foster avenues in Lincoln Square, Chicago, video showed. CHICAGO -- WGN-TV released a statement Friday after a video...

Apple Vision Pro gets its “killer app”: Live NBA games in full 3D courtside view Live sports are coming to Apple Vision Pro for the first time. Spectrum’s partnership with the NBA could define whether Apple’s $3,499 headset finally earns mainstream app…
Apple may finally have secured the first mainstream use case for its Vision Pro. The American tech giant has entered into an agreement with Spectrum SportsNet to stream a selection of live Los Angeles Lakers NBA matches in the 2025-26 season....

Perry Farrell Returns to Music for the First Time Since Onstage Blowup
Founded in 1987 Los Angeles by lead vocalist Perry Farrell and bassist Eric Avery, alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction managed to harness mainstream success with songs like “Jane Says” and “Been Caught Stealing.” Along with drummer Stephen...

New Jumanji movie will start production in November
Are you ready for another game? THR reports that the new Jumanji movie is slated to start production in November in Los Angeles. Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan will all be back for the sequel, with Jake Kasdan returning...

Dodgers advance to the NLCS in historic fashion after blunder by Phillies
The Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the NLCS on Thursday night with their 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. How did they do it? Via an error by Phillies' pitcher Orion Kerkering in the bottom of the 11th inning. In the bottom of the 11th...

Sportico Transactions: Moves and Mergers Roundup for Oct. 10
Welcome to Sportico’s transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel, partnerships, products and purchases across the sports business industry. PERSONNEL Wasserman Hires Christa D’Alimonte as Chief Legal Officer Global sports, music and...

Yankees’ ALDS Fumble May Not Be Death Knell for MLB TV Ratings
Happy endings only happen in the movies. As Wilford Brimley, Glenn Close and an urchin in a newsboy’s cap look on and the music begins to swell, Roy Hobbs sends that last pitch screaming into the rightfield lights—which triggers a chain reaction...