Georgia Southern Women’s Basketball cruises past CMU in season opener, 98-72

Five Eagles finish in double figures as Georgia Southern rolls in MAC/SBC Challenge
Victor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track, has died at 75

Victor Conte has died at 75 years old. He was the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits DMZ ahead of security talks with South Korean officials

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has visited the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.
Braves announce Walt Weiss as new manager

Braves stay in-house: Walt Weiss takes helm as Atlanta’s new manager
NHL to stage 2027 Stadium Series game at the home of the Dallas Cowboys

The NHL is going to Jerry World for a hockey game
Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues

The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving many working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation’s neediest children out of preschool.
Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged nation are rushing to rebuild from the catastrophic Category 5 storm that shredded the island’s western region.
Warming trend to push highs near 80° later this week for parts of Southeast Georgia, Lowcountry

A surge of colder temperatures is lurking later in the 10 day forecast
Denny’s to be acquired and taken private in a deal valued at $620 million

Denny’s said Monday that it’s being acquired by a group of investors who will take the breakfast chain private
Justice Department defends Trump’s post as it urges judge to reject Comey’s effort to dismiss case

The Justice Department is urging a federal judge to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution.