EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Aidan Chiles threw for two scores in the first half to build a three-touchdown lead and Michigan State edged Purdue 24-17 on Friday night. The Spartans (5-6, 3-5 Big Ten) are one win away from qualifying for a bowl under first-year coach Jonathan Smith and will play Rutgers at home … Read more
After a viral press tour and overwhelmingly positive reviews, Wicked is finally here – and the early box office numbers are already starting to defy gravity. 2024 has been a bumpy year for musicals. Joker 2 – the pseudo-musical for DC’s Gotham supervillain – was considered a failure, with just $206 million at the box … Read more
Nadya El-Afandi was nearing the end of her breast cancer treatment when she received earth-shattering news: doctors had diagnosed her with glioblastoma, a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumor. Typical, folks diagnosed with glioblastoma die within 12 to 18 months, even with aggressive treatment options. Patients over 60 years of age usually die within six to … Read more
Despite record ACA enrollment, report shows underinsured Americans are in crisis Despite significant progress under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), millions of Americans still face critical gaps in health insurance coverage and affordability. In 2023, 8% of the population, or 26 million people, remained uninsured, while nearly a quarter of working-age adults were underinsured, facing … Read more
In the latest episode of “Only USC,” presented by House of Victory, quarterback Jayden Maiava makes his first start with the USC Trojans and Lake McRee details his journey to return from injury. The two players are compelling figures on the USC team for different reasons, but both bring unique stories worth telling and documenting. … Read more
As the Star Wars television universe continues to grow, few have been as successful as Andor – and Lucasfilm remembered this when it came to season 2, without making any notes about the prequel’s sequel. The bridge between Andor and Rogue One is closing as the second season of the Star Wars TV show ends … Read more
The Indiana Hoosiers weren’t on many radars heading into the season, but they have established themselves as national championship contenders heading into their matchup against the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday during the Week 13 college football schedule. Indiana improved to 10-0 with a 20-15 win over Michigan two weeks ago before getting … Read more
Jaguar’s boss has defended the company’s move to move away from “traditional car stereotypes” after a clip of his new advert was met with a barrage of “vile hatred and intolerance” online. This week, Jaguar Land Rover, the luxury British carmaker owned by India’s Tata Motors, posted a 30-second clip on “If we play the … Read more
Verstappen and Red Bull also had a difficult time in Las Vegas. The Dutchman was 0.485 seconds off pole position and said it was “a bit of a surprise” to stay ahead of the McLarens of Norris and Oscar Piastri, who start eighth. “I don’t think we can fight with Ferrari or Mercedes,” said Verstappen. … Read more
With Kraven the Hunter just around the corner, director JC Chandor is asking audiences to give Sony’s Spider-Man Universe another chance. Sony’s 2024 superhero movie was a mixed bag. There was the massive low of Madame Web, which was ridiculed online and deemed a box office failure at $100.5 million. Then there was Venom: The … Read more