Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor known as Captain Dallas in “Alien,” Viper in “Top Gun” and Sheriff Jimmy Brock in “Picket Fences,” died October 21 of natural causes. He was 93.
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States could launch another round of military strikes against Iran, warning Tehran that it should agree to a deal to end the conflict that began in February. Speaking at a rally in Florida on Friday night, Trump said the US may carry out what he called “another…
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is likely to miss the remainder of the 2026 NFL season after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and blood clots in his lungs — and the NFL Players Association is now demanding a “full investigation” into how the team’s medical staff handled his case. How the situation unfolded The…
The CDC reported 4,588 US measles cases as of October 22 — up 178 in a week — and confirmed a third measles-related death this year, as the largest outbreak in decades continues.
The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 — the biggest raise since 2023 — lifting the average retired worker’s monthly benefit by about $75 starting in January.
