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Country singer Ella Langley canceled her sold-out show slated for Friday evening in Tulsa, Oklahoma, due to what she described as “a serious security threat.”The 27-year-old star announced the last-minute cancellation on Instagram, saying the threat involved “the safety of my fans, the venue staff, and my team.”“The incredibly difficult decision was made to cancel tonight’s show,” she said. “This decision was made under the advisement of local authorities, the venue, and my security team.”Tulsa police said Friday “a call was made threatening the lives of people attending the event.”Police swept the area with its K-9, bomb team, patrol and…

Jason Statham became one of the biggest action stars in show business, but declined a deal to return to the Transporter franchise. By Britta DeVore | Published 27 seconds ago Jason Statham cemented his action-hero reputation with 2002’s The Transporter, the film that would turn into a major fan-favorite franchise. Playing the role in the original film’s follow-ups, Transporter 2 and Transporter 3, which made their debuts in 2005 and 2008, respectively, it seemed like there was no other man able to fill in the shoes of the franchise’s leading character, Frank Martin. But, when the time came for another…

David Benavidez has made his future weight plans clear by dropping his remaining light-heavyweight world title. The 29-year-old star moved up from super-middleweight, where he had previously been champion on two occasions, in 2024 due to frustrations over not being able to land a fight with Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, despite being mandatory challenger. He beat Oleksandr Gvozdyk in June of that year for the WBC interim belt in his first fight at 175lbs, and continued his undefeated streak with a win over David Morrell eight months later. Benavidez was then ordered to face champion Dmitry Bivol, but the Russian opted…

Oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz are coming under fire almost daily, as Iran escalates its attacks in an effort to choke off a rebound in crude exports. Eleven tankers came under attack while transiting Hormuz during the week that ended Oct. 4, the most strikes on commercial ships since the war began in late February, according to data from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a United Nations’ agency.Another five tankers have come under attack this week. Twelve sailors were injured Monday when a projectile struck their tanker as it transited Hormuz. The sailors were Indian nationals and the…

A lawsuit that accused an Orange County Board of Education trustee of choking and attacking a neighbor during a road rage incident has been dismissed, court records show.The lawsuit claimed Ken Williams Jr., who currently serves in District 3, in March 2023 threw his then-20-year-old neighbor to the ground and put his hands around his neck during a road rage incident in Mission Viejo.The 20-year-old was taken to a nearby hospital and the two men were cited for assault and battery, but the Orange County district attorney’s office at the time said prosecutors who reviewed the case were unable to…

Reporting Highlights No-Bid: In June, the Pentagon signed a $281 million consulting contract with a firm tied to a Pentagon powerbroker. Old Ties: George K. Kollitides II was brought into the Pentagon under Steve Feinberg, the deputy defense secretary and a former colleague in the private equity world. Hidden: Experts said a no-bid consulting contract under a mechanism designed to secretly develop weapons prototypes was extraordinary. These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. Among a cadre of Wall Street executives brought into the Pentagon during President Donald Trump’s second term, George K. Kollitides…

The Vampire Diaries alum Steven R. McQueen has returned to Instagram for the first time in five years. On Thursday, October 8, McQueen, 38, shared a selfie with his 1.5 million followers and captioned the post, “Back to the gym. Any music suggestions?” McQueen last posted to his Instagram grid in December 2021. The actor’s Instagram comeback follows his recent return to the spotlight with a rare public appearance at a fan convention in Paris earlier this month. McQueen signed autographs and appeared on a panel. Related: ‘Vampire Diaries’ Cast: Where Are They Now? Paul Wesley, More The Vampire Diaries’…

Washington will host Iowa on Friday in a Week 6 college football matchup on FOX.Both the Huskies and Hawkeyes are coming off losses. Washington suffered a heartbreaking 25-21 defeat to USC, while Iowa was blown out at home by Ohio State.No. 20 Iowa enters Friday’s matchup at 4-1, with wins over Michigan and Iowa State. Meanwhile, Washington is 3-2 after back-to-back losses. Friday night’s matchup could help shape the rest of the season for both teams.Let’s take a look at the odds for Washington vs. Iowa at FanDuel Sportsbook as of Oct. 9.This page may contain affiliate links to legal…

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Politics / October 9, 2026 I’m finally starting to understand why Jim Jones’s lieutenants didn’t try to stop him. Ad Policy Mike Johnson during a news conference at the US Capitol on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Al Drago / Bloomberg via Getty Images) This week, as outrage grew over Donald Trump’s use of $20 million of taxpayer money to run a series of hyper-partisan, cultish ads about his own greatness—including one seemingly claiming a mandate from God —Mike Johnson, the hapless speaker of the House, rushed to defend the president. He told reporters that, actually, spending huge sums of public…