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Week 13 NCAAF best bets, odds & picks including Ohio State & Michigan

Week 12 was another terrific week of college football, with compelling games and exciting finishes from start to finish. We had another solid 2-1 showing in the column last week — bringing us to 21-17 (55.3%) since Week 2. I’ve said all season that regression was to be expected after we cashed at an unsustainable 63% rate a year ago, but we’re on a 7-4 run in recent weeks so let’s keep the momentum going! Rivalry Week is here and we have a compelling slate ahead of us, including massive Game s in the AAC, Pac-12, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC. With Friday rapidly approaching, here is a look at my best bets for Week 13 of the college Football season. And remember, you can check out all of our CFB predictions for the Week 13 Game s. Ohio State Buckeyes vs Michigan Wolverines First Half Under 23.5 (-115) Odds available at BetRivers Sportsbook at time of publishing. Playable to Under 23 (-110). There are so many storylines in this year’s edition of “The...

Biden drafts $100 billion foreign aid package, including money for Israel and Ukraine

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Biden is preparing a $100 billion foreign aid request for Congress, including money for Israel and Ukraine The Biden administration is drafting a $100 billion foreign aid package that includes assistance for Israel as well as other top security priorities, according to two people familiar with the details. Details on the spending request were still being finalized ahead of an official request sent by the White House to Congress this week. One person told ABC News that the “bulk” of the assistance will likely go toward Ukraine, while others also said that it included $10 billion for Israel. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity in order to discuss details that hadn't been announced yet by the White House. President Joe Biden speaks at a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in the Indian Treaty Room of the White House on Oct. 11, 2023. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images MORE: Trump fraud trial updates: Trump's empire 'built on lies,' AG says The re...

US pressing for safe passage of civilians out of Gaza, including Americans

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"Civilians are not to blame for what Hamas has done," spokesman John Kirby said. As Israel gears up for a possible ground invasion of Gaza following the devastating terror attacks by Hamas, the U.S. is pushing for a safe passage for civilians to flee. The Biden administration is in active discussions about the issue with Israel and Egypt, White House spokesperson John Kirby said on Wednesday, though no breakthrough has been reached on a humanitarian corridor or other action. The Rafah border crossing from southern Gaza into Egypt, the only route out, has been closed. "Civilians are not to blame for what Hamas has done," Kirby said. "They didn't do anything wrong, and we continue to support safe passage." Palestinians mourn a relative who reportedly died following his injury in clashes with Israeli settlers in Qusra village, into Rafidia hospital in Nablus city in the occupied West Bank, Oct. 11, 2023. Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images MORE: Israel-Gaz...