Iran Prisoner Exchange: five American prisoners
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Iran is expected to release five American citizens that have been held in an Iranian prison. In exchange, President Biden has signed off on the release of five Iranians held in the US, as well as handing Iran $6 billion dollars in frozen funds.

TikTok becomes a movie preview platform
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According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, TikTok is evolving into a platform where users can catch glimpses of movies and TV shows even before they are available on streaming services. Full-length films and television series are now being shared on TikTok in bite-sized, short clip formats, offering users a unique sneak peek into upcoming entertainment releases.

Amazon Prime deal days coming October 10 & 11
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Amazon is giving its Prime members another opportunity to enjoy significant discounts with the announcement of the upcoming Prime Big Deal Days event, scheduled for October 10th through the 11th

The UT Longhorns light up the stadium in LED
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During Saturday's game against Wyoming, the UT Longhorns unveiled their impressive LED stadium lighting, known as the "Horns Lights Show." This innovative addition transformed the atmosphere of the game, especially as the teams were deadlocked at ten points. Once the show commenced, the Longhorns surged ahead with 21 unanswered points, ultimately clinching a victory with a final score of 31-20. Fans can actively participate in the mesmerizing light show by downloading a special app, which controls their device's flashlight during the spectacle inside the stadium.

NASA Legend Gene Kranz Launches New Book
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Astronaut Gene Kranz, renowned for his pivotal role in NASA's historic missions, has unveiled a new book that delves into the captivating world of space exploration.

The new CDC director encourages vaccinations
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In an exclusive conversation with the Fox Medical team, the new director addresses the importance of COVID-19 vaccination and boosters, even for those who have recently recovered from the virus. The interview also highlights the fact that only about 17% of Americans have received a COVID-19 booster shot under the previous director, Dr. Mandy Cohen, who acknowledged the challenges in promoting these vaccinations.

Study: How many texts does it take to fall in love?
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A recent study, commissioned by an e-commerce website, sheds light on the impact of text messages on relationships. Partners who exchanged caring and affectionate text messages reported greater relationship satisfaction. However, the study also revealed that the overuse of emojis in texting often led to misunderstandings between couples.

Polish beverage company appoints first robot CEO
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The encroachment of artificial intelligence on human employment has been a topic of concern, and now, it's reaching new heights as AI steps into the role of a CEO. A pioneering move has been made by a Polish drink company, which is believed to be the first to appoint a robot CEO.

Polish beverage company appoints first robot CEO"
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The encroachment of artificial intelligence on human employment has been a topic of concern, and now, it's reaching new heights as AI steps into the role of a CEO. A pioneering move has been made by a Polish drink company, which is believed to be the first to appoint a robot CEO.

Viral Trend: Ask men about the Roman Empire
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A unique social media trend is gaining traction, encouraging individuals to inquire about how often the men in their lives contemplate the Roman Empire. With a hint of humor and curiosity, this trend has sparked intriguing conversations. The responses vary widely, touching on topics ranging from modern politics to cinematic influences, such as "Gladiator." How often do men think about the Roman Empire? The answers might surprise you!

Pet owners rarely vaccinate their dogs
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A recent study revealed a concerning trend among dog owners: they are opting out of vaccinating their pets. Fox's Lissette Nunez delves into the findings and captures the sentiments of dog owners who express hesitations about routine shots for their pets.

Trump absent from The Faith and Freedom Coalition banquet
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On Saturday, September 16, The Republican presidential candidates gathered in Iowa to appeal to evangelical voters, with former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner, notably absent. The Faith and Freedom Coalition banquet featured former President or Vice President Mike Pence, advocating for nationwide restrictions on a range of issues.

Auto strike shows no sign on slowing down
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The autoworkers strike against Detroit's major automakers reaches its fourth day, both labor unions and company executives remain at a considerable impasse. The companies have offered a 20% raise, while workers are pushing for a wage increase closer to 40%, citing the substantial pay raises CEOs have received in recent years as a point of contention. The standoff shows no signs of immediate resolution.

Police standoff after man opens fire on couple
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In a late-night incident on Holmes Road near Fannin, Houston police responded to a bizarre scene where a man barricaded himself inside his damaged Honda after allegedly shooting at a couple who attempted to assist him. After an hour-long negotiation, the individual eventually surrendered to the police, and authorities discovered a firearm inside the vehicle.

Police seek answers in Gulf Freeway shooter
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A shooting near the Gulf Freeway has prompted Houston police to ask for the public's assistance in finding the shooter responsible. Give Crimestoppers a call at 713-222-TIPS if you have any information toward capturing the shooter,

Three masked men loose after two shootings
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Police are looking for three masked men after two people were shot on September 18 in West Houston

Fox26 Monday weather forecast
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A pattern change has arrived, and rain looks likely for the next few days. Our long-lived "heat dome" has dissipated and a more active jet stream pattern will replace it through at least Saturday. A few heavy downpours are possible from late today through Thursday and Friday. High temps should be held to at or even below average which will be a nice break. Today is the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Ike making landfall in Galveston, but we are currently not under any tropical threats.

Jersey Mike's College Tailgate Tour at UH
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Jersey Mike's College Tailgate Tour is making it's way to UH while they face off against TCU in their Big 12 opener.

Building your own pension plan
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On average, an American worker says they need about $2 million to retire, according to a new study. But a lot of people feel like they won't reach that amount because they don't have a traditional pension plan. Personal finance expert Dan Roccato has some advice for building your own pension plan.