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The Buffalo Bills will not honor OJ Simpson at their new stadium, and you can probably figure out why
Bills COO Pete Guelli says O.J. Simpson is not a fit to display inside the new Highmark Stadium, drawing a clear line on the franchise legend's legacy.
Trump scores another endorsement win with Louisiana Senate runoff victory
Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow defeats John Fleming in Louisiana's GOP Senate runoff, marking another victory for the president's endorsement power.
Michelle Pfeiffer says she felt 'humiliated' following her audition for her breakthrough role in 'Grease 2'
Michelle Pfeiffer reveals she felt humiliated after her "Grease 2" audition for Stephanie Zinone, struggling with singing and dancing portions.
Iyo Sky wins Queen of the Ring at WWE Night of Champions, picks her SummerSlam opponent
Iyo Sky defeated Liv Morgan in the Queen of the Ring final at Night of Champions, declaring her intention to challenge for the Women's World Championship.
Louisiana Democrats pick rural farmer to challenge GOP in uphill Senate bid
Jamie Davis wins Louisiana's Democratic Senate runoff, defeating Gary Crockett to face a steep uphill climb in the reliably red state's Senate race.
Oba Femi wins King of the Ring final at WWE Night of Champions, earns title shot at SummerSlam
Oba Femi defeated Jey Uso in the King of the Ring final at Night of Champions, earning a title shot of his choosing at SummerSlam in August.
Judge rules Republican with same name as Sen Dan Sullivan can stay on Alaska primary ballot
A judge ruled Dan J. Sullivan can run against Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska's GOP primary, overturning the Division of Elections' disqualification.
Maple Leafs top pick Gavin McKenna kicks off his time in Toronto with a rough ceremonial pitch
Gavin McKenna threw out the first pitch at a Blue Jays game less than 24 hours after being drafted by the Leafs, and the result was far from perfect.
Sami Zayn shocks wrestling world, pulls off 'miracle' to win Undisputed WWE Championship at Night of Champions
Sami Zayn stunned Cody Rhodes with a rollup pin to capture the Undisputed WWE Championship in what Michael Cole called a miracle at Night of Champions.
Parents of 7-year-old who died weighing 255 pounds charged with murder in suspected neglect case
Parents of a 7-year-old boy who died weighing 255 pounds face murder charges after prosecutors say the child was bedridden and living in filth.
Mamdani's suited pool plunge overshadowed by political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate
Video shows Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumping into an East Harlem pool in a suit, but the event turned into a clash with Bruce Blakeman over remarks about a Dem cong...