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- Woody Harrelson Boards First Short Film As EP; Watch ‘Mary The Widow’ Starring Julie Ariola & Stephen TobolowskyWoody Harrelson signed on as an executive producer of Mary the Widow, a 14-minute live-action short from writer-director Ryan Noufer.
- Evacuation of civilians begins in besieged Ukrainian city of OleshkyA joint relief operation began evacuating civilians Friday from Oleshky, a besieged Russian-held city in southern Ukraine, the first of its…
- College football schedule 2026: What to watch in Week 9, TV channels, streaming, Saturday kickoff timesNo. 13 Texas Tech hosts No. 22 Arizona at noon Saturday on ESPN, and the Red Raiders are trying to avoid a second straight loss in the Big…
- Arsenal boss Arteta fires ‘Disneyland’ warning at Dowman after red cardArsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he warned 16-year-old Max Dowman he was "not in Disneyland" after the teenager's red card in a League Cup…
- FDA again bypasses advisers to remove black-box warnings from menopause treatmentsThe US Food and Drug Administration will remove black-box warnings about cardiovascular disease, breast cancer and dementia from three more…
- Analysts find looming launch crisis is "more severe" than anticipatedQuilty Space, an analytics firm, projects that the world outside China will fall about 150 rocket launches short of demand from satellite…
- College football score predictions for Week 9, 2026: Model backs Oregon (-3.5) against NorthwesternNo. 13 Texas Tech is a 3.5-point favorite over No. 22 Arizona in Week 9 of the college football season, one week after losing to Cincinnati.
- How to Watch ‘The Celebrity Traitors’ Season Two Finale Online From the StatesThe Celebrity Traitors U.K. Airs its season two finale Friday, Oct. 30, at 8 p.m.