The WNBA suspended Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas for one game after reviewing a no-call and assigning a Flagrant Foul 2 for hitting Caitlin Clark in the throat. Fever coach Stephanie White criticized officials for failing to call the play during Wednesday’s game.
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The Washington Wizards selected BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Utah took Darryn Peterson second, while Memphis chose Cameron Boozer third.
The White House will host its first UFC event Sunday, with Ilia Topuria facing Justin Gaethje on the South Lawn as storms threaten the evening schedule. A judge rejected a last-minute lawsuit seeking to block the fight, which coincides with Trump’s 80th birthday and America’s 250th anniversary celebrations.
MAGA Inc. is set to hold a $1 million-per-person fundraiser at Trump’s Northern Virginia golf club before a UFC event on the White House grounds. The UFC event faces a lawsuit alleging improper use of federal grounds for a private, for-profit spectacle.
A federal lawsuit seeks to block a UFC event planned for the White House South Lawn on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. The suit alleges improper authorization, private financial benefit and violations involving federal parkland and construction approvals.
The Thurston County Sheriff's Office in Washington state is searching for a married couple who mysteriously disappeared this week in suspicious circumstances. Karen A. Koep and Davido were reported missing after a welfare check at their home, and their car, a 2014 white Toyota Corolla, is also missing. The sheriff's office is asking anyone with information about the couple's whereabouts to contact them.
Two longtime flight attendants for United Airlines have filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging discrimination based on a request from the Los Angeles Dodgers. The lawsuit claims that United Airlines removed minority female flight attendants from Dodgers charter flights, replacing them with “young White thin women”, and seeks damages for the two flight attendants, as well as a court order to stop United Airlines from engaging in discriminatory practices. United Airlines has not yet commented on the lawsuit, but has previously stated that it is committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind.
On October 24, family and friends of Samantha Woll gathered to pay their respects at her funeral service. Detroit Police Chief James White has stated that the evidence suggests that Woll's murder was not motivated by antisemitism, and the motive of the slaying is still unknown. Woll was remembered as a passionate advocate for social justice and beloved member of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue.