More than 35 people were trapped overnight and had to be rescued by firefighters when a ferris wheel in Chile stopped running. Meanwhile, an NHL goalie made history by scoring a goal and an assist in the same game. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source
A stuntman’s body was changing. It took nearly a decade to find out why
Ray Kohn knew something was wrong, but it took several years dozens of doctor’s visits to find an answer. Source
Rebuild in Los Angeles after wildfires could impact runup to Olympic Games
Los Angeles is scheduled to host the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, in addition to World Cup matches in 2026 and a Super Bowl in 2027. Source
Biden leaves office believing history will redeem him
The 46th president’s successes and failures — and the predecessors who invite the closest comparisons to Joe Biden as he leaves office. Source
Trendy “low-buy” challenges can be good for your wallet and mental health
A modified version of previously trendy “no buy” pledges, the low-buy version attracts a wider audience who finds the flexible approach more accessible and manageable. Source
UConn vs. Creighton prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 18 best bets by proven model
SportsLine’s model simulated Saturday’s Creighton Bluejays vs. Connecticut Huskies matchup 10,000 times Source
USMNT vs. Venezuela live stream: Where to watch online, start time, squad, team news for Mauricio Pochettino
Pochettino instills philosophy with USMNT, “when you lose a ball, you cry” Source
Kansas vs. Kansas State odds, how to watch, stream: Proven model reveals CBB picks for Jan. 18, 2025
TV channel, college basketball best bets, picks, predictions and how to watch the No. 9 Kansas Jayhawks vs. the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday in the 2025 Sunflower Showdown on CBS and Paramount+ Source
Where to watch Getafe vs. Barcelona live stream: LaLiga live online, TV channel, lineup, prediction and odds
The Catalan giants target a return to winning ways in the Spanish top flight Source
Prisco’s NFL playoff picks: Ravens-Bills comes down to a field goal; NFC favorites tested in divisional round
Pete Prisco makes his picks for all four divisional-round matchups Source