NEED TO KNOW The finalists for the 31st Audie Awards have been announced The annual awards ceremony recognizes “distinction in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment” Cher, Tina Knowles and Kate McKinnon are among the finalists for this year’s awards The finalists for the 31st annual Audie Awards have been announced. The Audio Publishers Association (APA) announced … Read more
EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Friday, according to a league source. The move follows a disappointing 9-8 season that started with loftier expectations. BREAKING: The Vikings are firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, a source tells The Athletic. pic.twitter.com/u6q4RxEWOr — Dianna Russini (@DMRussini) January 30, 2026 Adofo-Mensah, 44, was hired … Read more
Al Kholood will welcome Al Nassr to the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium on Friday evening for both sides’ 18th game of the Saudi Pro League season. The hosts head into the contest hovering just above the relegation zone, while the title-chasing visitors arrive looking to maintain pressure on league leaders Al Hilal. Match preview … Read more
Photo of Jackie Robinson in his military uniform, during a visit to his Pasadena family home, c. 1943. [LOOK Magazine] Before Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line, before he starred in four sports at John Muir High School, before he became a name that would shape Martin Luther King Jr.’s sense of what was possible … Read more
The death toll continues to rise as brutal cold grips parts of the South in the wake of a massive winter storm. From Texas to Tennessee, emergency crews were still working to restore power — as a potential nor-easter threatens the Southeast with another arctic blast and blizzard conditions. At least 85 people have died … Read more
NEED TO KNOW Margot Robbie wore the Cartier Taj Mahal necklace that once belonged to Elizabeth Taylor for the Los Angeles premiere of Wuthering Heights The actress teamed the necklace with a form-fitting Schiaparelli gown Robbie said she and her stylist, Andrew Mukamal, try to be “intentional” with what she’s wearing Margot Robbie dipped into … Read more
MYRTLE BEACH — With the Myrtle Beach area expecting at least 4-6 inches of snow this weekend, Horry County crews plan to convert backhoes and motor graders into makeshift snowplows. On Jan. 29, county workers were staging the heavy equipment, which is normally used for road projects. The Grand Strand doesn’t have a fleet of … Read more
In this photo illustration, silver bars are displayed at Polyak Precious Metals in San Francisco, Jan. 14, 2006. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Retail investors are betting big on major swings in silver. The question is which way the precious metal could go. Individual investors on Monday sent about $171 million on net into the … Read more
Looks like central Pennsylvania can add another millionaire to its lottery winners list. A Millionaire Loading Scratch-Off ticket worth $1 million was recently sold in York County. The Rutter’s located at 1090 Old Trail Road in Newberry Township will get a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. In Millionaire Loading, players match their numbers … Read more
The Batman: Part II, Matt Reeves’ upcoming sequel to his 2022 blockbuster reboot of the DC superhero, has cast Scarlett Johansson in an unconfirmed role, and signed Sebastian Stan to appear as Harvey Dent, the District Attorney whose alliance with Batman eventually leads to his becoming the villain Two-Face. Robert Pattinson stars in “The Batman” … Read more