Of all the teams in baseball, there are few with more history than the Red Sox and Yankees. They add another chapter today as they play each other in the opening round of the postseason. You will be the big winner today if you bet $20 on Game 1 between Boston and New York using promo code FOXNEWS350 on Fanatics Sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox have been one of the most impressive teams in baseball for the past few months. They fired their manager early in the season, but it took another month or so for the team to fully turn…

The nation’s military service academies will no longer appoint civilian faculty to tenured positions under a new directive from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who says the schools must remain focused on preparing future officers for war.In a memorandum signed Tuesday, Hegseth directed the secretaries of the military departments to immediately terminate the practice of appointing civilian faculty to tenured positions and develop hiring plans that prioritize institutional flexibility and faculty contributions to the warfighting mission.“The primary purpose of our Military Service Academies (MSA) is to prepare the next generation of officers to lead the men and women of the greatest…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Retailers and the companies working behind the scenes can collect information about where you are, what you search for, what you buy and how you behave online. The FTC says pricing systems can use personal data to estimate how much an individual consumer may be willing to spend. That concern is now getting serious attention in Washington. On Aug. 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission published a proposed enforcement policy statement aimed at personalized pricing.The FTC says it cannot ban the practice in every situation, but companies that fail to clearly tell…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals when he speaks with hundreds of junior service members at Quantico, Virginia, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday.Hegseth will give a speech on Wednesday in front of hundreds of junior officers and enlisted officials, updating them on his priorities for the military. The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said Hegseth would say that he plans to cut the billets for general and flag officers by 20%. Those are one- to four-star generals and admirals. That is an…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “The View” co-host Sunny Hostin addressed reporting about her identifying herself as a holdout juror in a gruesome murder case in the 1990s during the show’s podcast on Monday, as resurfaced reports from multiple outlets said it was a man who was the holdout juror.”Someone on the internet dug up a Daily News article from 1991 that profiled another, different person that was a holdout juror. You were quoted in this article too, but they were talking about a man that other people pointed to as saying this is the reason we…

Airmen and guardians are required to update their Religious Affiliation Codes as the Department of the Air Force revises its personnel data systems to better align with the Pentagon’s “standardized” list of faith designations. On Friday, the Military Personnel Data System and its related accession systems transitioned away from its legacy “Faith and Belief Codes.” By standardizing the codes, the department is striving to boost the knowledge of the religious makeup of the force for chaplains to refine resource planning, according to a recent release.All airmen and guardians have to update their RAC and ensure their Record of Emergency Data…

What happens when you have two teams that struggled over the last month face each other in the series opener of the postseason? You’re about to find out as the White Sox play the Astros. Fanatics Sportsbook is giving you a great opportunity to bet on the game with promo code FOXNEWS350, which allows you to earn $350 in bonus bets on a $20 wager on the White Sox-Astros game. The Chicago White Sox had a resurgent year this season. After multiple years of being one of the worst teams in baseball, all the young talent seemed to click. The White…

More than 457,000 veterans participating in the Veterans’ Group Life Insurance program will get a three-month break on their monthly premiums, just in time for the holidays.Starting in November, veterans won’t have to pay insurance premiums for three months, ending in January 2027, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs announcement.All told, the break is expected to save veterans nearly $150 million in insurance payments, officials said. On average, veterans pay about $110 a month for VGLI coverage. VGLI insurance premiums vary and increase every five years as veterans age. Payments range from $30 a month for the maximum $500,000…

TOPS has dropped its latest chopper, the El Machete .230X. The .230X sticks to the pure fundamentals of the machete concept and aims to deliver a high-quality, rugged tool for demanding work. Everybody who has been to a big box store will know the kind of machete is referencing when it calls out “Flimsy stamped sheet metal” pieces in its copy for the .230X. It’s hard for some of us to resist the call of the machete, and it can be tempting, even for seasoned knife aficionados, to grab one of these and start hacking away. But the truth is…

If you’re not in a headspace to receive sensitive information then plug your ears, but the college football season is officially a third of the way through.As hard as that is to believe, it also means that we have some significant data to draw from that will help paint a clearer picture of the landscape of college football for 2026.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.Some teams are already…

The Defense Department has awarded Raytheon a multiyear contract worth up to $20.7 billion to build Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs. The Pentagon said the deal will nearly double AMRAAM production.The five-year contract, which includes two option years, is part of the Pentagon’s Arsenal of Freedom campaign to bolster weapons production. The department awarded it Sept. 25 and announced it Monday with RTX, Raytheon’s parent company.The department said the award is a joint buy by the Air Force, the Navy and allies.“We are working across the defense industry to ramp production and build the Arsenal of Freedom,” said Michael…

As a fan, I’m bummed that football is over until Thursday, but as a sports bettor, I’m happy to see it go after a brutal NFL week. Rather than focus on the bad, let’s look toward the good things happening today.We have the MLB playoffs starting today, the NHL has its regular season beginning, and the WNBA has more playoff games. It will be a great day, and it starts early with the Phillies and Braves playing at 2 p.m. ET. However, I have my eyes set on the game between the Red Sox and Yankees, starting at 8 p.m.…