Good NewsFilipino Cardinal Tagle Becomes First Asian DeanPope Leo XIV on Oct. 8, 2026, approved Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, 69, as the first Asian dean of the College of Cardinals, succeeding Giovanni Battista Re, 92.👤Giovanni Battista Revarsitarian.net +26 covering5d0💬ShareLeft 38%Center 32%Right 29%
PoliticsCornell suspends fraternity events amid sexual assault allegationsCornell suspended all Interfraternity Council parties and social events through 2026-27 after a 2024 fraternity-house sexual assault allegation and will involve state police on campus sex-crime cases.en.koreadaily.com +8 covering1d❤️😮😡3+3💬2ShareLeft 54%Center 39%R
AutoPolice: 94-MPH Crash Kills Clark Atlanta StudentClark Atlanta University senior Morgan Gamble, 21, died after police say a driver traveling about 94 mph in a 35-mph zone struck her car in Atlanta. Nikolai Dunford was arrested and charged with reckless driving, speeding and first-degree vehicular homicide; Gamble’s family remembered her ambitions as a producer.🏢Clark Atlanta UniversityKUMV - Williston News +6 covering12h0💬ShareCenter 100%
SportsLSU Won’t Challenge SEC Over RJ LuisWade says LSU will follow SEC bar and leave RJ Luis off the roster despite an Aug. 24 injunction; Tigers used 7 after roster rose from 4 to 10.🏢Southeastern Conference👤Will Wadetotalapexsports.com +6 covering1d❤️😮😢4+1💬2ShareLeft 56%Right 44%
SportsBig Ten Admits Ball-Spotting Error in Oregon LossBig Ten said officials spotted Oregon's final two-point try at the 1.5-yard line, not about the half-yard line, in a 17-15 loss to UCLA on Oct. 10, 2026.🏢Big Ten ConferenceAssociated Press +26 covering3d0💬ShareLeft 55%Center 35%R
SportsGeorgia Tech captain Kyle Efford medically retires but stays on as player-coachGeorgia Tech captain Kyle Efford medically retires Oct. 13 with 250 career tackles: 'Nothing left in the tank.' He stays on as captain.👤Kyle EffordFox News +6 covering1d👍😮4+2💬2ShareLeft 33%CRight 61%
SportsSmackover Routs Centerpoint 48-20 Behind Short-Yardage UnitFootball coverage highlights Smackover’s productive short-yardage package, Tampa Bay running back Bucky Irving’s career-best 165 rushing yards against Dallas, and an unbeaten Arab team facing Boaz for a region title. Other updates include Prattville’s upset in Alabama flag football and Chicago-area prep storylines involving standout players, playoff brackets and upcoming games.Albuquerque Journal +6 covering1d0💬ShareLeft 38%Center 50%R 13%
SportsCollege GameDay plans Provo return for top-10 showdownCollege GameDay returns to Provo on Oct. 17 for the first time since 2009 as No. 3 Notre Dame (6-0) meets No. 8 BYU (5-0); resale tickets have hit $26,000.🏷️College GameDay🏢2020 BYU Cougars football teamFort Worth Star-Telegram +20 covering4d0💬ShareL 14%Center 29%Right 57%
PoliticsTexas waives fees for public college applications this weekTexas Free College Application Week runs Oct. 12-18, 2026, waiving fees for residents applying to public undergraduate programs via ApplyTexas by 11:59 p.m. Oct. 18.KBMT - 12NewsNow +7 covering2d0💬ShareLeft 43%Center 57%
WorldCornell Suspends Fraternity Social Events Through 2027A Cornell student’s lawsuit alleges she was drugged and sexually assaulted by multiple Chi Phi fraternity members in 2024, prompting scrutiny of the university’s handling of the case and criticism of police and prosecutors’ investigation. Faculty are pushing a no-confidence vote and systemic reforms, while alumni have come forward with accounts of past assaults; a special prosecutor is re-examining the case.KYTX - Nacogdoches News +61 covering5d0💬ShareLeft 41%Center 42%R 17%
FinanceBuying Has Lower Net Cost in 41 MarketsA study of housing near 54 top-ranked public universities found that renting a two-bedroom home was cheaper month to month in nearly 90% of markets. But when principal payments and potential home appreciation are counted over four years, buying can compare more favorably by building equity.KRDO - Colorado Springs News +8 covering2d0💬ShareLeft 24%Center 76%
SportsWisconsin visits No. 21 UCLA after four-game win streak on NBCNo. 21 UCLA will host Wisconsin in a Big Ten matchup at the Rose Bowl on Oct. 17, with kickoff set for 4:30 p.m. Pacific on NBC. UCLA and Wisconsin enter after strong starts, with the Bruins coming off an upset of Oregon and the Badgers riding a four-game winning streak.on3.com +18 covering4d0💬ShareLeft 67%Center 33%
SportsCollege GameDay Moves Indoors for Alabama-Georgia Amid IsaiasCollege GameDay moves indoors to Coleman Coliseum amid Hurricane Isaias for Alabama-Georgia; Bryce Young guest picks while Trump's attendance plans hang on the storm.👤Bryce YoungIrish Star +40 covering6d0💬ShareLeft 40%Center 40%R 20%
PoliticsCornell Defendant Seeks AG James’ Removal From ProbeGillio Lopes, one of the Cornell 7, filed an Article 78 petition Wednesday to remove AG Letitia James as special prosecutor, citing her pre-appointment post that the complainant's ordeal was horrific.👤Letitita JamesThe Post Millennial +16 covering6d0💬ShareLeft 33%Center 22%Right 44%
SportsWeek 6 Upsets Reshape SEC, Playoff PictureWeek 6 reshaped the College Football Playoff race and SEC standings: Georgia beat Alabama 20-17 to remain unbeaten, while Oklahoma handed Texas its first loss and Kentucky upset LSU in overtime. Georgia moved to the top of one preseason playoff projection, as the SEC’s remaining contenders jockeyed for position.thegamehaus.com +5 covering4d0💬ShareLeft 50%Center 50%
SportsFootball Player Killed, Teammate Arrested in Texas CrashDylan Sebock, 23, Southeastern Oklahoma State defensive end #97, died in a Sherman, Texas rollover; teammate De'Taurean Johnson faces intoxication manslaughter on $500,000 bond.👤Dylan Meier👤JohnsonDaily Mail +11 covering6d0💬ShareL 14%Center 43%Right 43%
WorldSwatting sends armed police to Cornell Jane Doe’s family homeA woman suing Cornell University and others over an alleged 2024 fraternity-house rape was left fearing for her safety after a false emergency call brought armed police to her family’s home, where officers confronted her relatives. Her lawyer says the incident followed death threats and doxxing; police are investigating, and the FBI is also looking into the swatting attempt.🏢Cornell University🏷️John DoeJerusalem Post +22 covering6d0💬ShareLeft 34%Center 47%R 19%
SportsUCLA quarterback Iamaleava leaves Oregon game injuredUCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava left Saturday’s game against Oregon after a first-half leg injury and did not return, with backup Ty Dieffenbach taking over. Iamaleava struggled before exiting, committing multiple turnovers, including a fumble at the UCLA 1-yard line that set up Oregon’s touchdown.👤Nicholaus Iamaleavathebiglead.com +14 covering6d0💬ShareLeft 50%Center 25%Right 25%
WorldSchröder Joins Putin for Moscow Birthday CelebrationSchröder marked Putin's 74th birthday at the president's Moscow home after Hyperglobus staff applauded him; Kremlin photos show a stove and samovar behind them.👤Vladimir Putin👤Gerhard Schröderfreemalaysiatoday.com +5 covering6d0💬ShareL 21%C 21%Right 57%
PoliticsCandidates Speak at Campaign Events Across StatesOhio Attorney General candidates Keith Faber and John Kulewicz agreed to a moderated debate at Youngstown State University on Oct. 19, while candidates for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District, Carey Coleman and Emilia Sykes, are scheduled to speak at separate Akron Press Club events. In Georgia, four Republican statewide nominees—including U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins—addressed supporters at a Statesboro luncheon.Akron Beacon Journal +7 coveringOct 7, 20260💬ShareLeft 80%C 20%
SportsUSC set for Penn State White OutPenn State enters its White Out matchup with USC under pressure after a rough start to Big Ten play, with an ineffective running game and questions about the team’s identity. The Trojans bring freshman edge rusher Luke Wafle, a former Penn State recruiting target who has emerged as a standout, into Saturday’s Beaver Stadium game.The Patriot-News +41 coveringOct 6, 20260💬ShareLeft 53%Center 31%R 16%
PoliticsArizona suspends all 21 fraternities amid misconduct investigationsUniversity of Arizona on Oct. 5, 2026 suspended activities for all 21 fraternities while investigating misconduct in nearly half; six chapters were suspended immediately.🏢North American Interfraternity Conference🏷️Sigma ChiArizona Republic +27 coveringOct 6, 20260💬ShareLCenter 93%
SportsSaban Blames NIL for 33 Coaching FiringsNick Saban blamed NIL-related fundraising for college football’s coaching turnover, arguing that donors who help pay players increasingly expect influence over program decisions and that coaches bear the consequences when expensive rosters fail to deliver. His remarks drew pushback from fans who said boosters have long wielded influence, amid broader debate over how NIL and revenue sharing are changing the sport.👤Nick SabanIrish Star +6 coveringOct 6, 20260💬ShareLeft 67%Center 33%
