Six Flags Over Georgia announces new safety measures after deadly ejection

Six Flags Over Georgia announced Friday it will install seat belts on the Goliath roller coaster and inspect attractions across the country following the death of 42-year-old Hassan Kariem.

Election 2026: What to know about the November midterm key races

Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.

World Series: Tampa Bay Rays lose to Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1

Game 1 of the 2026 World Series is in the books. The Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 3 to 2 on Friday night at American Family Field.

Collin Gosselin discusses alleged childhood abuse by mom Kate Gosselin

In a new interview, former “Jon & Kate Plus 8" star Collin Gosselin opened up about alleged childhood abuse, his strained relationship with his mother Kate Gosselin, and finding strength on FOX’s television series “Special Forces."

Why airfares may stay high even if fuel prices decline, according to an airline

Airfares may remain elevated even if fuel prices decline, as airlines work to offset higher operating costs and recover ticket prices after years of pandemic-related disruptions.

Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn’t win

In just two weeks before the midterm election, the Trump administration has asked a federal court to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while another candidate with the same name remains on the ballot. 

Disturbing details of Christa Pike's failed execution revealed in new court filings

Christa Pike's IV team reportedly went through about 10 needles and tried several IV sites on both arms for nearly an hour leading up to her failed execution, new court documents reveal.

President Trump holds midterm rally in Florida: Here’s what to know

President Donald Trump is scheduled to address Florida voters during a midterm election rally in Fort Myers on Friday afternoon.

Pro-football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

Pro-football Hall of Famer and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has opened up about his diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, a condition he has been managing for approximately a year-and-a-half.

Florida AG proposes overnight quiet mode and strict limits on teen social media

Florida officials are proposing strict new restrictions on tech platforms after state law enforcement tied more than 1,000 child predator cases directly to online chat rooms.

Orphaned baby walrus in Alaska flown 4,800 miles to new home in Florida

A young, orphaned Pacific walrus found on a remote beach in northern Alaska has been rescued and brought more than 4,000 miles to Florida, where it's receiving care at SeaWorld Orlando.

Health insurance costs continue rising for American workers, new survey finds

new KFF survey found that Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance are paying more for coverage in 2026, with workers at small businesses facing the steepest increases.

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On this week's Southern Blitz, the NFC South is wide open if QB Baker Mayfield and OC Zac Robinson can turn things around for the Buccaneers, while the Panthers sit atop the division despite questions about their strength of schedule. Meanwhile, it's a tale of two teams in the AFC South, with the Texans surging and the Colts spiraling.

FDA recalls GLP-1 drug, other injectable medication over sterility concerns

Apothecary Pharma is recalling 23 vials of compounded injectable drugs distributed nationwide because their sterility cannot be assured, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

American prisoner released from Russia after Trump-Putin negotiation

An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return.

Vacation spot slapped with US travel warning over crime, sexual assaults and kidnappings

The U.S. State Department has escalated its travel warning for an East African nation popular for its wildlife safaris, urging Americans to reconsider visiting amid heightened health concerns and ongoing security threats.

Florida Bar employee disciplined over messages sent to University of Miami player

A Florida Bar employee faces an internal investigation and administrative leave after reportedly sending racist and homophobic slurs to Miami football player Damon Wilson II on social media following a game.