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For nearly two decades, Mike Tomlin stood on the Steelers sideline like a constant you could set your watch by. Same calm stare. Same commanding presence. Same unshakable belief that the standard was the standard — and that it wasn’t going anywhere. Now, it is. After 19 seasons, Tomlin is leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, closing one of the most stable,…
If you’ve already dreamed about opening an unexpected holiday card and finding cold, hard cash instead of peppermint bark — congratulations: tax season might just deliver that flutter of joy this spring. The 2026 filing season officially kicks off Jan. 26, when the Internal Revenue Service begins accepting 2025 tax returns for individuals, and many taxpayers are bracing for what officials describe as a potentially generous…
Mortgage rates took a sudden tumble Friday, and yes, the housing market absolutely noticed — perked up, did a double take, and maybe even flirted back. The drop came a day after President Donald Trump said on social media that he is instructing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move that immediately sent ripples through the…
Fernando Mendoza doesn’t need to say much to command a room. Put a football in his hands, though, and the story fills itself in. Indiana’s quarterback brings a calm confidence that comes from years of preparation, competition and support behind the scenes. Mendoza’s path to Bloomington is one shaped by family, patience and a steady rise through college football — and now, he’s at the…
College football’s biggest party is back with the College Football Playoffs, and it’s bringing the drama, the stakes and the late-night finishes fans crave. The College Football Playoff semifinals take center stage Thursday and Friday, with two bowl games standing between four teams and a shot at the national championship. If you’re wondering how, when and where to watch, don’t worry — we’ve got you…