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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sheinelle Jones Joins Jenna Bush Hager on TODAY's Fourth Hour

Sheinelle Jones is stepping into a new role on TODAY. She will be co-hosting the fourth hour with Jenna Bush Hager. This is a big deal because it's the first permanent co-host since Hoda Kotb left. Sheinelle is no stranger to TODAY. She has been a part of the show for over 11 years. She has done ev

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

Old Dog, New Tricks: Philip Rivers Steps Back into the Game

Philip Rivers, who hung up his cleats in 2020, is making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts. The team, facing a quarterback crisis, turned to the 44-year-old veteran after their starter, Daniel Jones, went down with a season-ending Achilles tear. Backup Riley Leonard also got hurt, leaving the C

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

A Pilot's Hallucinogenic Nightmare: What Really Happened Mid-Flight?

In October 2023, a strange incident occurred on an Alaska Airlines flight. Joseph Emerson, an off-duty pilot, tried to turn off the plane's engines while flying. He was not in his right mind. He had eaten "magic mushrooms" two days before the flight. Security cameras captured the moment police led

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

Unlocking Secrets: New Documents from Maxwell and Epstein Cases to Go Public

A federal judge has given the green light for the Justice Department to release a trove of investigative documents from the sex trafficking cases involving Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. This decision comes after a request made in November, aiming to unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibit

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

Jakarta Office Fire: A Tragic Lesson in Safety

A devastating fire tore through a seven-story office building in central Jakarta on a busy Tuesday afternoon. The blaze, which started around lunchtime, quickly spread, trapping workers and sending thick, black smoke into the sky. The building, home to a drone company, was engulfed in flames within

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Trouble in Benin: Soldiers Attempt to Take Over

In Benin, a group of soldiers tried to take control of the country over the weekend. The government says some people died, but they won't say how many. The leader of this attempt, Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri, is still missing. The soldiers who tried to take over wanted to remove the president a

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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech's Biggest Flops of 2025: Who Let This Happen?

In 2025, several tech giants faced serious backlash for their actions. OpenAI, for instance, came under fire for its handling of a tragic incident involving a teen's suicide. The company's initial response seemed appropriate, but it quickly unraveled. They formed a "wellness" advisory council withou

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

Why Do Some Beats Make You Groove?

Rhythm and movement go hand in hand, but why do certain beats make us want to dance while others don't? This question has puzzled scientists for years. Now, a new study offers a fresh perspective on how our brains process music and why some rhythms make us move. The study uses a Bayesian model to u

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

Who Gets the Spot? The Big Football Playoff Debate

The 2025 College Football Playoff is set, but not everyone is happy. People are arguing about who should have made it in. Two teams, Alabama and BYU, are at the center of the debate. Both lost their championship games. Alabama was ranked ninth and lost to Georgia. BYU was ranked eleventh and lost to

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Dec 09 2025OPINION

Boulder's Vote for a Stronger Tomorrow

Boulder's recent vote to keep a special sales tax going forever is a big deal. This tax helps pay for important stuff like roads, parks, and safety. It's not just about fixing potholes or building new trails. It's about making sure Boulder stays a great place to live for years to come. People had t

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