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St. Louis plays Dallas in Central Division play 10/17/2025 04:10am • Dallas Stars (3-1, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (2-2, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues host the Dallas Stars in a matchup of Central Division teams. St. Louis went 17-13-3 in Central Division games and had a 44-30-8 record over Today in History: October 17, Loma Prieta earthquake strikes California 10/17/2025 04:10am • Today is Friday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2025. There are 75 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 17, 1989, a magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck northern California, killing 63 people and causing up to $10 billion worth of damage. Also on this date: In 1777, British forces under Gen. Jo Car Review: Volkswagen Tiguan is cutesy and plans to pack a boost 10/17/2025 04:09am • The Volkswagen Tiguan takes its cues from its successful big brother: the Atlas. Namely, this compact SUV goes all-in with an impressive interior. This is the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line, which is the nicest one you can get. Its leather seats are tan in the middle and black along the edges. Th Dodgers look to sweep Brewers in NLCS Game 4 10/17/2025 04:01am • Milwaukee Brewers (97-65, first in the NL Central during the regular season) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69, first in the NL West during the regular season) Los Angeles; Friday, 8:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: TBD; Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani (1-1, 2.87 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 62 strikeouts) BETMGM SP An army colonel has been sworn in as Madagascar's president after he led a military coup 10/17/2025 03:42am • ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — An army colonel has been sworn in as Madagascar's president after he led a military coup. Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio hops off field with hamstring cramp in Game 3 of NLCS 10/17/2025 03:00am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers leadoff hitter Jackson Chourio hopped off the field with cramping in his right hamstring during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday. The 21-year-old right fielder was batting against Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen in the se What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort 10/17/2025 02:54am • Hundreds of residents from remote Alaska Native villages are being airlifted after a storm battered their low-lying communities over the weekend, wiping away homes and killing at least one person. Two others are missing. In one of the most significant airlifts in Alaska history, hundreds were being Scherzer turns back the clock and Blue Jays beat Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to even ALCS 10/17/2025 02:31am • SEATTLE (AP) — Mad Max had nearly a month to fume, seethe and boil as he waited for his October opportunity. Finally given the ball in the playoffs, he shut down the Seattle Mariners — and his own manager, too. A fiery Scherzer turned back the clock with his vintage pitching performance and And As the world discovers the Faroe Islands, there's a push for local food 10/17/2025 02:24am • TORSHAVN, Faroe Islands (AP) — The farmers’ market looked — let’s be honest — sad. Conditions aren’t friendly in the Faroe Islands for growing food. Raked by north Atlantic winds and nibbled by thousands of sheep, the nearly treeless islands have poor soil and little room for planting. P Mariners pitching pounded again as Seattle squanders ALCS lead at home 10/17/2025 02:19am • SEATTLE (AP) — After coming home with a huge advantage in the American League Championship Series, the Seattle Mariners quickly squandered it on the mound. Luis Castillo turned in Seattle's second consecutive shaky start and the Toronto Blue Jays pounded Mariners pitching again Thursday in an 8-2 Evacuees detail harrowing scenes of flooding in coastal Alaska villages as airlift continues 10/17/2025 01:37am • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The house rocked as if an earthquake had struck, and suddenly it was floating. Water seeped in through the front door, and waves smacked the big glass window. From the lone dry room where Alexie Stone and his brothers and children gathered, he could look outside and see u Flacco rallies Bengals past Rodgers and Steelers 33-31 in battle of 40-year-old QBs 10/17/2025 01:35am • CINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Tomlin wondered this week why the Cleveland Browns traded Joe Flacco to their AFC North rival, the Cincinnati Bengals. On Thursday night, Flacco proved Tomlin's worst fears to be well founded. Flacco passed for 342 yards and three touchdowns as he rallied Cincinnati to a 33- Steelers can't slow Flacco, Bengals' rushing attack 10/17/2025 01:30am • CINCINNATI (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers had a chance to create some separation in the AFC North against the Bengals on Thursday night. But defensive issues that have plagued them at timescropped up again. The Bengals and 40-year-old Joe Flacco took advantage. Making his second start just nine d Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December 10/17/2025 01:16am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first national 16-year age limit taking effect in December. Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Friday that information Matthews' OT goal gives Maple Leafs 2-1 win over Rangers 10/17/2025 01:11am • TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night. Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto, William Nylander had two assists and Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves. Juuso Parssinen scored for New York.