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TODAY Celebrates 100th And 109th Birthdays People celebrating their 100th and 109th birthdays are being recognized in a special birthday feature associated with NBC’s TODAY show on Friday, October 9, 2026. Reaching 100 years old is a remarkable milestone, marking a century of personal memories, historical change and experiences spanning generations. Celebrating a 109th birthday

National League Division Series The Los Angeles Dodgers are moving on to the National League Championship Series after defeating the Atlanta Braves 4-1 in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on Wednesday night. Andy Pages delivered the decisive hit with a two run single in the seventh inning, helping the Dodgers clinch the

Amazon Smart Glasses Spark Privacy Fears Amazon is expanding its smart glasses program for delivery workers, introducing artificial intelligence powered wearable technology designed to make deliveries faster and easier. However, the initiative is raising concerns about privacy, surveillance and the collection of images of people and private property without their knowledge. The glasses allow delivery

Hotel Scents Turn Off Guests Hotels have long used signature scents to create a memorable atmosphere, but the strategy is increasingly drawing criticism from guests who find the fragrances overwhelming. What is intended to make a property feel luxurious and welcoming can become an unpleasant experience for visitors who are sensitive to strong smells or

NBA Preseason Action at the Kaseya Center The Miami Heat pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure a 128-118 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Kaseya Center, improving to 2-0 in exhibition play while handing New Orleans its first loss of the preseason. Behind balanced interior scoring and late-game execution, Miami capitalized on

Starbucks Eyes Chipotle Takeover Starbucks has reportedly explored a potential takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill, a deal that could bring two of America’s most recognizable restaurant brands under the same corporate umbrella. The discussions could lead to a major acquisition in the restaurant industry, although no formal offer has been confirmed. The potential acquisition would

Eight Hospitalized After Avianca Flight Diverts To Miami Eight people were hospitalized after severe turbulence struck an Avianca flight traveling from Colombia, forcing the aircraft to divert to Miami International Airport. The incident prompted an emergency response after the plane landed in Miami, where medical personnel evaluated passengers who reported injuries during the turbulent flight.

Mike Ditka’s Legacy With the Chicago Bears Mike Ditka, the legendary Chicago Bears coach who led the franchise to its only Super Bowl championship and became the first tight end inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Friday. Ditka, one of the most recognizable

Thursday Night Football in the American Conference South Florida battled until the final seconds, but UTSA delivered a late touchdown to secure a 31-24 victory over the Bulls in a hard fought college football matchup. The Roadrunners leaned on a powerful rushing attack, led by A’Marion Peterson, who scored three touchdowns, including the game winning

Bucky Irving Leads Tampa Bay’s Ground Game The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally found their footing in Week 5, riding a career best performance from running back Bucky Irving to a 24-16 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. Irving rushed for 165 yards and scored twice, including a decisive 72-yard run, as Tampa

America’s Prison System Is Obsolete: Why Are We Spending Billions Locking People in Cages When Technology Offers Another Way? The United States spends more than $115 billion annually on public corrections and hundreds of billions more across its broader criminal justice system. In an era of GPS tracking, electronic monitoring, digital geofencing, and remote supervision,

Jared Kushner and the Remarkable Art of Getting Muslim Nations to Invest in the Israeli War Machine President Donald Trump’s son in law raised billions of dollars from Middle Eastern governments, built a private equity empire with a billion dollar stake in an Israeli financial giant, and returned to the region to negotiate peace. A

Why Does Most of the World Still Not Trust Electronic Voting? Electronic voting sounds like the obvious next step in a world where we can put a man on the moon, operate cars without drivers and ask a computer to write an article about why computers shouldn’t necessarily be trusted to count our votes. Yet

Florida’s Condo Crisis: How Decades of Underfunded Maintenance Turned the Beachfront Dream Into a Six Figure Financial Nightmare A Fort Lauderdale oceanfront condominium’s repair project has exploded from $1.6 million to $36 million, leaving homeowners facing assessments as high as $320,000. The financial disaster at The Galleon exposes a much larger problem across coastal Florida:

Kanye West’s Controversial Russia Concerts Are Finally Cancelled, But the Drama Isn’t Over Kanye West’s planned return to the international spotlight in Russia has hit a major roadblock. The controversial rapper, who now goes by Ye, will no longer perform his two scheduled October concerts in St. Petersburg after organizers officially confirmed the cancellation. What

1990s Fruit Drinks The 1990s were a major decade for fruit drinks, with colorful packaging, memorable advertising and a growing number of brands competing for the attention of children and families. From fruit punches to juice drinks, the decade produced several products that became closely associated with childhood in the 1990s. Brands competed by offering

Dirty Dancing Comes To Broadway The beloved 1987 film Dirty Dancing is officially making its way to Broadway with a new stage production, Dirty Dancing: The Musical, arriving in New York City in February 2027. The musical will begin performances at the Lena Horne Theatre on February 12, 2027, ahead of its official opening on

Trippie Redd Home Search Leads to Arrest A 25 year old man accused of shooting two people in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood has been arrested after police searched rapper Trippie Redd’s home in Southwest Ranches, Florida. Authorities identified the suspect as Braveone Jones. He faces two counts of attempted murder in connection with a September shooting.

16-Year Old McDonald’s Worker Killed in Stabbing A 16-year-old McDonald’s employee was stabbed to death at a restaurant in Harris County, Texas, according to authorities. The deadly incident happened late Wednesday night, October 7. Deputies were called to the McDonald’s after reports of a stabbing involving employees. Teen Found With Multiple Stab Wounds Authorities found

Burglar Falls Through Macy’s Ceiling A suspected burglar had a dramatic and unexpected fall inside a Macy’s store after reportedly entering the building through the ceiling. Video of the incident shows the suspected burglar suddenly dropping from above and crashing through the ceiling into the store. Debris can be seen falling as the person lands

Mall Of America Terror Plot Foiled The FBI says it stopped an alleged terror plot targeting the Mall of America in Minnesota after arresting an 18 year old man accused of planning a mass shooting in support of ISIS. Federal authorities say the suspect, Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, had been under investigation for months. Investigators allege

America Has Spoken: Here is Every Signature Ice Cream Flavor by State There are certain things Americans take very seriously: politics, football, barbecue, and, apparently, ice cream. Now a new look at 2025 Instacart purchasing data reveals that our ice cream preferences are not nearly as uniform as you might think. In fact, your state

The Future of Trucking in America is Here Something pretty significant is happening on the roads of central Ohio, and it could eventually have a much bigger impact on the American trucking industry than most people realize. Driverless electric trucks are now operating on public roads around Marysville, Ohio, moving actual freight without a human

Andrew Tate’s Extradition Case Exposes Disturbing New Allegations of Rape, Sexual Exploitation, and Extreme Pornography Newly disclosed British court documents detail accusations of violent sexual assault, coercive control, exploitation of vulnerable women, and illegal pornographic material. Andrew and Tristan Tate remain in federal custody in Miami as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom. MIAMI,

The CIA Tried to Find the Ark of the Covenant Using Psychic Spies, the Declassified Government Files Are Real In December 1988, a secret U.S. military intelligence program used an alleged psychic to investigate one of the Bible’s greatest mysteries. The declassified report describes a gold covered chest hidden underground, protected by mysterious entities, and