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Athens is cleaning its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in more than a century

Athens’ iconic Panathenaic Stadium is undergoing its first systematic cleaning in more than a century

Miami to decide fate of stunning stadium where speedboats raced and Jimmy Buffett played

A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades

Twelve killed as Polish bus veers off Hungarian motorway

Dozens more are seriously injured after the tourist bus overturned in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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One dead as Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii's Big Island as a Category 1 storm

Tropical Storm Lala could bring rain, high winds, and dangerous surf and rip currents to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend.

One dead as Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii's Big Island as a Category 1 storm

Tropical Storm Lala could bring rain, high winds, and dangerous surf and rip currents to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend.

Bangladesh thrash Australia in one of Test cricket's greatest upsets

Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.

Hawaii battles strong winds and rain as Hurricane Lala threat looms

If the storm makes landfall, it will be Hawaii's first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years.

Hawaii battles strong winds and rain as Hurricane Lala threat looms

In a worst-case scenario, category one Lala could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island.

Hawaii battles strong winds and rain as Hurricane Lala threat looms

In a worst-case scenario, category one Lala could dump up to 25in (63cm) of rain on Big Island.

Ice cream maker Rebel Creamery files for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $23.8M in packaging battle

Rebel was ordered to turn over $23.8M in profits to Van Leeuwen after a judge found that Rebel intentionally copied the New York ice cream company's packaging.

Bangladesh make history with first-ever Test cricket win in Australia

Bangladesh dominated Australia throughout, and the margin of victory will send shockwaves through the cricketing world.

Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain

A farmhand harvests avocados at an orchard in Santa Ana Zirosto, Michoacan sate, Mexico, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Armando Solis)2026-08-16T06:13:28Z SANTA ANA ZIROSTO, Mexico (AP) — It didn’t take long for Mexican avocado picker Francisco Isidro to get back to work after authorities announced the lifting of a U.S. security alert that tempor…

NATO fighter jet shoots down drone in Romania near border with Ukraine

It is the latest in a series of similar incidents involving drone incursions into NATO airspace from Ukraine

NATO fighter jet shoots down drone in Romania near border with Ukraine

It is the latest in a series of similar incidents involving drone incursions into NATO airspace from Ukraine

Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain

Authorities have lifted a U.S. security alert that halted avocado exports from Michoacán, Mexico's main avocado-producing state

Athens cleans its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in over a century

Athens’ iconic Panathenaic Stadium is undergoing its first systematic cleaning in more than a century

Crews tackle warehouse blaze in early hours

A neighbouring county fire service also receives calls from concerned residents as smoke spreads.

Beecher scores 2 goals, St. Louis City beats Earthquakes 3-1, extends unbeaten streak to 9

Simon Beecher had two goals, Daniel Edelman opened the scoring in the seventh minute, and St. Louis City beat the San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 on to extend their unbeaten streak to nine games

Anders Dreyer, CJ dos Santos spark San Diego to 1-0 victory over LAFC

Anders Dreyer scored on a penalty kick in the 89th minute and CJ dos Santos finished off a clean sheet as San Diego FC pulled off a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC

Langford hists go-ahead homer, Rangers beat Athletics 5-3 to end 4-game skid

Wyatt Langford hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 5-3 on Saturday night to end a four-game losing streak

Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums

From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.

How a simple lighter has become the backbone of life in Gaza

In Gaza the struggle to find lighters can mean the difference between cooking a meal or going to bed hungry.

Twelve killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary - Reuters

Twelve killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary  Reuters

High school flag football: Scores for Thursday, Friday and Saturday

CIF Southern Section and City Section high school girls' flag football scores for Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Twelve killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary - Reuters

Twelve killed and at least 10 injured in Polish bus crash in Hungary  Reuters

A nation divided: What do Israelis want in October’s elections?

Despite a genocide and multiple wars, analysts say the issues determining October’s elections fall far closer to home.

Parents 'watering down baby milk' over high costs

Moorside Baby Bank say parents are turning to unsafe practices over the rising cost of essentials.

Murder in the Parking Garage

A masked killer spray paints security cameras to hide his crime. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports.

Lani Pallister stuns Katie Ledecky with her first international 800 free loss at Pan Pacs

Katie Ledecky, of the United States, competes in the women's 400 meters freestlye final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)2026-08-16T02:40:14Z IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Lani Pallister of Australia stunned Katie Ledecky with her first international loss in the 800-meter freestyle at…

Islam Makhachev beats Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 to set record with 17th consecutive win

Islam Makhachev set the UFC record with his 17th straight win, reaching the milestone with a unanimous decision over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330.

Distressed Novak Djokovic comes clean on health condition after collapsing at Cincinnati Open

A distressed Novak Djokovic has come clean about a health condition he has concealed after collapsing at the Cincinnati Open on Sunday.

How important is Community Shield to a team's season?

Premier League champions Arsenal take on FA Cup winners Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield - but would winning suggest a successful season ahead?

Strong favourites or tougher task - will Arsenal defend their title?

Arsenal begin this season as Premier League champions but just how difficult is it to defend the league title, and how well equipped as they for the challenge?

Hateful lunatic who attacked NYC synagogue allegedly told cops Jewish congregants were ‘swine’ as he’s held on bail

The hateful lunatic who stormed into a Manhattan synagogue during a Shabbat service Friday told cops that Jews were “swine” after the unhinged attack, prosecutors said as he was ordered held on bail late Saturday.

Videos of Big Island's Rainbow Falls show dramatic impact of Hawaii hurricane

Much of the island was under a flash flood warning Saturday as rain fell.

Indonesia’s magnitude 7.7 quake kills at least 51, displaces thousands

Over 1,300 homes damaged and 5,000 people displaced as Indonesia grapples with one of its deadliest quakes in years.

Islam Makhachev now in UFC record books thanks to hallmark consistency

Islam Makhachev tallied consecutive win No. 17 at UFC 330, beating first-time welterweight title challenger Ian Machado Garry via unanimous decision.

Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount - Reuters

Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount  Reuters

Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount - Reuters

Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount  Reuters

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Secret outperformer: Dispelling the 'myths' about an unloved stock market

European markets fly under the radar when compared with larger and more liquid U.S. markets, but Goldman Sachs offered to dispel some of the myths them.

Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania

Romania's Defence Ministry didn't specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.

Athens is cleaning its all-marble Olympic stadium for the first time in more than a century

An aerial view of the Panathenaic Stadium, also known as "Kallimarmaro, or beautiful marble," which hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, is seen during renovation work in Athens, Greece, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)2026-08-16T04:23:38Z ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It has welcomed marathon runners, rock stars and the fi…

One killed and four wounded, including 2 kids, at outdoor concert in Kentucky

One person was killed and four were wounded following a massacre in Kentucky on Saturday evening — the fourth mass shooting in 24 hours.

Fauci refuses Senate appearance after invoking Fifth Amendment more than 100 times in COVID probe

Ron Johnson has been conducting a parallel investigation into Fauci and the federal government’s response to COVID-19.

Copper's Surprising Melting Behavior Provides Insights for Future Fusion Power Plant Design

Phys.org reports: Future fusion power plants aim to recreate the heart of a star here on Earth to power our future energy needs. While the core fusion plasma will burn at hundreds of millions of degrees, the surrounding structural components must handle sudden, punishing heat loads that rival the extreme temperatures faced by spacecraft upon reentr…

Israel strikes south Lebanon again as families flee north

Israeli airstrikes hit the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon just hours after the deadliest day of Israeli raids.

Australia gun buyback spurred by Bondi attack to start in November, PM says

Australia introduced measures to reduce gun ownership following a deadly attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach last year.

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after incident at Surrey asylum hotel

A man in his 20s remains in custody after officers were called to Stanwell Hotel over an alleged stabbing.

Hurricane Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii amid ‘life-threatening’ conditions

Hawaiian Electric warned customers to expect “possible extended outages, potentially overnight,” as the storm system made its way westward across Hawaii.

Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads - Reuters

Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads  Reuters

Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads - Reuters

Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads  Reuters

Miami to decide fate of stunning stadium where speedboats raced and Jimmy Buffett played

A concrete roof cantilevers over the Miami Marine Stadium on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/David Fischer)2026-08-16T04:05:00Z MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marine Stadium, considered a masterpiece of midcentury Brutalist architecture with its massive cantilevered roof and a stunning view of the city, opened in 1963 as the nation’s only race…

Camden Brown stands out for Cowboys with 2 touchdown catches in 17-7 preseason win against Seahawks

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Camden Brown (6) catches a touchdown pass in front of Seattle Seahawks cornerback Michael Dansby, rear, in the second half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)2026-08-16T03:18:56Z SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie Camden Brown had two touchdown catches, including a divi…

Mackenzie Dern wins 115-pound title defense at UFC 330; Makhachev goes for record win streak

Mackenzie Dern, top, battles Gillian Robertson in a women's strawweight title fight at the UFC 330 mixed martial arts event Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)2026-08-16T03:35:33Z PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mackenzie Dern successfully defended the 115-pound championship in her first title defense with a unanimous decision v…

Miami to decide fate of stunning stadium where speedboats raced and Jimmy Buffett played

A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades

Cannon, Navarro score in second half to back Hansen as Rapids top Sporting KC 2-0

Defender Reggie Cannon scored midway through the second half with an assist from Youssef Maziz in his MLS debut, and Nico Hansen was stellar in goal as the Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0

Detmers works 8 innings, Schanuel has RBI single in 8th Angels' 1-0 win over Royals

Reid Detmers pitched eight innings, Nolan Schanuel had an RBI single in the eighth and the Los Angeles Angels outlasted the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Saturday night

Pereyra scores in the 89th, Callender has 6 saves for Minnesota in 1-1 tie with RSL

Joaquín Pereyra scored in the 89th minute and Drake Callender had six saves for Minnesota United in a 1-1 tie with Real Salt Lake

Mackenzie Dern wins 115-pound title defense at UFC 330; Makhachev goes for record win streak

Mackenzie Dern successfully defends her 115-pound championship with a unanimous decision victory over Gillian Robertson at UFC 330

Hanks returns from injury and scores winner in Portland's 2-1 win over Orlando

Caiya Hanks returned after a 14-month absence while recovering from an ACL injury to score the winning goal in the Portland Thorns’ 2-1 victory over the Orlando Pride

Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski uses more than fastball to hold Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers at bay

A dominant fastball has made Jacob Misiorowski one of the most exciting pitchers in baseball over the past two seasons

Camden Brown stands out for Cowboys with 2 touchdown catches in 17-7 preseason win against Seahawks

Rookie Camden Brown had two touchdown catches, including a diving, one-handed snag, to help lead the Dallas Cowboys past the Seattle Seahawks 17-7 in the teams’ preseason opener

Nashville SC beats Inter Miami, Messi, 4-1 as Hany Mukhtar scores 2 in the second half

Hany Mukhtar scored a pair of second-half goals and Nashville SC beat Lionel Messi and Inter Miami 4-1 in a match featuring the top two teams in the Eastern Conference to remain atop the MLS standings

Mehidy Hasan Miraz takes 3 wickets to have Australia on the ropes at lunch on Day 4 of 1st test

Mehidy Hasan Miraz spins Bangladesh to the brink of a famous victory against Australia in the first cricket test

Yemeni government forces hit back after new Houthi offensive

Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls.

Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace - defence ministry - Reuters

Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace - defence ministry  Reuters

Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace - defence ministry - Reuters

Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace - defence ministry  Reuters

After Women in India Joined Protests, Online Harassment Followed

Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.

With Priests Scarce in Rural Italy, an African Pastor Is Filling the Void

Immigrants have long eased labor shortages on farms and factories in Italy. But churches also need foreign-born priests, like the Rev. Vincent Souly of the Ivory Coast.

Amar’e Stoudemire inducted into Hall of Fame in fitting full-circle Knicks moment

It was fitting that this was the summer in which he became a Hall of Famer. 

Florida middle school teacher admits to years of ‘inappropriate’ conversations with former student

Schneider had been sending inappropriate messages to a former teenage student at Franklin Middle School, according to the sheriff's office.

Who killed Tupac? What to know about the trial of Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis

Three decades after rapper Tupac Shakur's death, a former California gang boss is the first person to be prosecuted.

Observers say Zambia’s election marred by reports of intimidation, violence

Vote counting in Thursday's presidential polls were briefly suspended amid security threats to the electoral process.

Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 returned to Munich after takeoff incident - Reuters

Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 returned to Munich after takeoff incident  Reuters

Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 47

Rescue teams are searching through rubble and landslide debris, a day after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia

Dynamo's Bond rides Santos' PK goal to 1-0 victory over Galaxy for fourth straight shutout

Guilherme Santos scored on a first-half penalty kick and Jonathan Bond posted his fourth clean sheet in a row to help the Houston Dynamo beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0

China's Yu Yiting edges past Summer McIntosh to win Pan Pacs 200 IM

Yu Yiting of China won the 200-meter individual medley at the Pan Pacific Championships

Miles, Collier power the WNBA-leading Lynx to a 92-87 win over the Aces

Olivia Miles had 23 points and eight assists, Napheesa Collier added 19 points and the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 92-87 on Saturday night

Joey Logano holds off Chase Briscoe to win NASCAR race at Richmond

Joey Logano continued his surge toward the NASCAR Chase, winning Saturday night at Richmond Raceway with a late-race charge on fresh tires

Va. State shooting: Suspect arrested, found hiding in dorm closet, police say

A suspect in the shooting at Virginia State University early Saturday that left five people wounded, including one critically, has been arrested, according to police.

Dodgers manager says Jacob Misiorowski is ‘great’ for baseball

As Shohei Ohtani’s manager, Dave Roberts knows how much a singular talent can mean to baseball.

Ben Rice’s struggles at plate coming at wrong time for Yankees

Ben Rice is not producing like the Ben Rice from earlier this season.

Joey Logano holds off Chase Briscoe to win NASCAR race at Richmond

Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney (12) and Joe Gibbs Racing driver Chase Briscoe (19) battle in turn one during Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Richmond Va. (AP Photo/Robert Simmons)2026-08-16T02:26:23Z RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Joey Logano continued his surge toward the NASCAR Chase, winning Saturday night at Richmond Raceway…

Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 47

In this photo released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), rescuers search for victims at a damaged building following an earthquake in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (BASARNAS via AP)2026-08-16T02:48:46Z LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) — Searchers dug through collapsed buildings an…

Mets’ Luis Robert Jr. set to play left field for first time in his career

Luis Robert Jr.’s next stop is left field.

Sonny Gray wins his career-best 15th as the Red Sox beat the Pirates 4-0

Sonny Gray worked seven innings for his career-best 15th win of the season, Wilyer Abreu hit a home run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0

Ja'Kobi Lane has TD catch on promising night for Ravens rookie receivers in 24-7 win over Eagles

Ja’Kobi Lane had a 16-yard touchdown catch during a promising night for Ravens rookie receivers, and Baltimore beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-7 in the preseason opener for both teams

Baribo scores a goal, Johnson has 5 saves for DC United in 1-1 tie with Montreal

Tai Baribo scored a goal for the fifth consecutive game and Sean Johnson had six saves for D.C. United in a 1-1 tie with CF Montreal

Nolan Arenado has 2 homers and 4 RBIs as the Diamondbacks rout the Braves 10-3

Nolan Arenado had two home runs and four RBIs, Eduardo Rodriguez threw six strong innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks routed the Atlanta Braves 10-3 on Saturday night

Tyrese Spicer scored early in second half to help Orlando City tie Cincinnati 1-1

Tyrese Spicer scored early in the second half to help Orlando City earn a 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati

Alec Bohm has 5 hits in the Phillies' 9-1 victory over the Twins

Alec Bohm had five hits, Jesús Luzardo pitched 6 2/3 dominant innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 9-1 on Saturday night

Cole Young powers the Mariners past the Astros 10-5 with a homer and 4 RBIs

Cole Young homered with three hits and tied a career high with four RBIs to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 10-5 win over the Houston Astros

Sonia Citron, Shakira Austin lead closing charge for Mystics in 80-70 win over Sparks

Sonia Citron scored 21 points, Shakira Austin had 17 points and 11 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat the Los Angeles Sparks 80-70

Dorsch scores 1st goal in MLS, Toronto beats Revolution 2-1 for 1st win since April 4

Niklas Dorsch scored his first career goal in MLS, Luka Gavran had five saves, and Toronto FC beat the New England Revolution 2-1 to snap a 12-game winless streak

Brandt Bronico, Pep Biel propel Charlotte to 3-1 victory over Columbus

Brandt Bronico scored in the first minute and Pep Biel had a goal contribution in a sixth straight match to spark Charlotte FC to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Crew

Cantillo, 3 relievers combine on 1-hitter, Guardians down Padres 6-1 for Cleveland's 10,000th win

Joey Cantillo and three Cleveland relievers combined on a one-hitter and José Ramírez had an RBI in one of his best games since undergoing hand surgery, leading the Guardians to a 6-1 win over the San Diego Padres

Marsee and Mack homer in the Marlins' 8-4 victory over the Reds

Jakob Marsee and Joe Mack homered and the Miami Marlins rallied with a four-run eighth inning to beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-4 on Saturday night

Picault, Muyumba score goals, Atlanta beats Red Bulls 2-1 to snap 7-game winless skid

Fafà Picault scored the go-ahead goal in the 82nd minute, Tristan Muyumba scored for the second consecutive game, and Atlanta United rallied to beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 to snap a seven-game winless streak

Tyler O'Neill's 10th-inning single sends Orioles to 4-3 win over Rays

Tyler O’Neill drove in the go-ahead run with a 10th-inning single, Pete Alonso and Christian Encarnacion-Strand homered, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the AL-best Tampa Bay Rays 4-3

Al Jazeera journalist opens beach cafe in the Gaza she loves

Palestinian journalist Hind Khoudary has opened a Gaza beach cafe, hoping to revive a much-loved part of life in the war

X Open Sources Its Ranking and Filtering Algorithms

An anonymous reader shared this report from TechCrunch: X is significantly expanding its open source codebase, which includes the app's "For You" algorithm and its core ranking engine, and adding a feature that will let users see if their account or posts have been impacted by any of its ranking systems, the social network said on Thursday. The com…

Delle Donne and Parker inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in the 2026 class

Veteran NBA referee and 2026 inductee Joey Crawford, right, recognizes his image on the columns of Symphony Hall as he enters the 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Springfield, Mass. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)2026-08-16T00:59:40Z SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne both used…

Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian defense minister who is widely credited as the architect of the country's modern war-fighting strategy, told CBS News in an exclusive interview that he believes Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia.

Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian defense minister who is widely credited as the architect of the country's modern war-fighting strategy, told CBS News in an exclusive interview that he believes Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia.

Virginia State University mass shooting suspect caught after police manhunt for perp in campus bloodbath

A teen has been arrested in connection with the shooting that rocked Virginia State University Saturday morning and left five people wounded, one in critical condition

Karol G's Latin American fantasia lands elegantly at SoFi Stadium

As part of her "Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour," Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Karol G headlined the first of three nights at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Ernesto Lechner reviews for the L.A. Times.

Sean McVay on Aaron Donald comeback: 'We're not at that point quite yet'

Rams coach Sean McVay says the team is still working through a few things with Aaron Donald on the defensive tackle's potential return from retirement.

Karol G's Latin American fantasia lands elegantly at SoFi Stadium

As part of her "Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour," Grammy-winning Colombian superstar Karol G headlined the first of three nights at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Ernesto Lechner reviews for the L.A. Times.

North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day - Reuters

North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day  Reuters

North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day - Reuters

North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day  Reuters

Travel chaos at LAX as hurricane cancels Hawaii-bound flights

Hawaii-bound flyers were hit with a travel nightmare Saturday as Hurricane Lala strengthened near the Big Island, forcing airlines to cancel flights from LAX and slash service across the islands.

Gun-toting granny chases off shoplifting suspect: ‘I want to shake her hand’

She's going viral after confronting an alleged shoplifter outside a Ross Dress for Less.

Jacob Misiorowski outduels Justin Wrobleski as Brewers send Dodgers to frustrating loss

Dodgers starter Justin Wrobleski gives up two home runs and Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski holds the Dodgers' big hitters at bay in Milwaukee's 4-1 victory.

Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UK

The star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.

Ariana Grande leaves problems at home as her tour hits the UK

The star plays the first of 10 dates in London, after which she will "step back" from public life.

Costco brings back cult-favorite sweet treat discontinued in 2024, exciting shoppers

Costco is bringing back their cult-favorite sweet treat previously discontinued from its exclusive Kirkland brand — exciting bargain-loving frequent shoppers.

Jefry Yan unleashes wild strikeout dance prematurely in hilarious Mets moment: ‘That was funny’

He celebrated a bit too early.

Awkward moment nerdy demonstrators prance around AI offices in cringeworthy protest

"Long gone are the days when revolutions involved pitchforks, torches, and angry mobs…"

Videos capture the moment a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

At least 47 people died Saturday after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, with authorities warning the death toll is likely to rise. Videos captured the devastating shocks and aftermath.

Videos capture the moment a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

At least 47 people died Saturday after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, with authorities warning the death toll is likely to rise. Videos captured the devastating shocks and aftermath.

As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria

Riders say the switch is helping them cut fuel and maintenance costs.

5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University, 1 suspect arrested

Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.

5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University, 1 suspect arrested

Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.

Hunt wins 3rd gold as British relay teams dominate. High jump champ Mahuchikh delivers for Ukraine

Amy Hunt has earned her third gold medal as Britain extended its sprint dominance at the European championships by winning both the men’s and women’s 4x100 relay

Billionaire Peter Thiel buys 1% stake in Argentine Vaca Muerta oil firm, filing shows - Reuters

Billionaire Peter Thiel buys 1% stake in Argentine Vaca Muerta oil firm, filing shows  Reuters

Billionaire Peter Thiel buys 1% stake in Argentine Vaca Muerta oil firm, filing shows - Reuters

Billionaire Peter Thiel buys 1% stake in Argentine Vaca Muerta oil firm, filing shows  Reuters

Russian missile attack on Kyiv sparks fires, injures one, Ukraine officials say - Reuters

Russian missile attack on Kyiv sparks fires, injures one, Ukraine officials say  Reuters

Russian missile attack on Kyiv sparks fires, injures one, Ukraine officials say - Reuters

Russian missile attack on Kyiv sparks fires, injures one, Ukraine officials say  Reuters

Alaska runner hospitalized after using bear spray to fight off brown bear on Alaska trail

Delle Donne and Parker inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in the 2026 class

Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker’s WNBA career were intertwined with so many great moments

California birdwatchers gain new hope after beloved eagle's disappearance

A beloved Southern California eagle's passing broke the hearts of fans who had been watching her through a camera for over a decade. But new images inspire hope. Joy Benedict has the story.

California birdwatchers gain new hope after beloved eagle's disappearance

A beloved Southern California eagle's passing broke the hearts of fans who had been watching her through a camera for over a decade. But new images inspire hope. Joy Benedict has the story.

Ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the war with Russia

Aidan Stretch sits down with ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov to get his take on the war with Russia as protests continue over his dismissal.

Ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the war with Russia

Aidan Stretch sits down with ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov to get his take on the war with Russia as protests continue over his dismissal.

Sports Team Sale Prices Keep Hitting New Highs

This week’s deal for the Los Angeles Lakers, which valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, was the latest in a pattern of skyrocketing prices.

Sports Team Sale Prices Keep Hitting New Highs

This week’s deal for the Los Angeles Lakers, which valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, was the latest in a pattern of skyrocketing prices.

Rams takeaways from preseason opener: Ty Simpson looks legit, OL goes down

KANSAS CITY – With arguably the deepest and most talented roster in the NFL, it’s no surprise the Rams enter the season as the prohibitive Super Bowl favorites. There is, however, one question no one around the Rams wants to ask, much less contemplate: What happens if Matthew Stafford goes down? Los Angeles Rams quarterback...

Mob of looters who struck LA AutoZone twice in 24 hours pictured by police

Police are hunting for 16 suspects after a mob of alleged looters struck an East Los Angeles AutoZone twice in a 24-hour period.

Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter

Berkshire Hathaway is increasing its stake in Google’s parent company, Alphabet

Sophia Schubert, Arpichaya Yubol share LPGA Tour lead in Portland

Sophia Schubert birdied two of the final three holes for a 5-under 67 and a share of the lead with Arpichaya Yubol on Saturday in The Standard Portland Classic

Taylor and Aguilar help Jaguars beat Saints 24-20 in preseason opener

J’Mari Taylor rushed for 78 yards and a 2-yard, go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter, and the Jacksonville Jaguars scored 18 unanswered points in the second half to defeat the New Orleans Saints 24-20 in both teams’ preseason opener

First-round pick Ty Simpson throws 2 TD passes, rallies Rams past Chiefs 20-12 in preseason debut

Justin Fields completed all four of his passes in his first quarter as the backup to Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, then the Los Angeles Rams rallied for a 20-12 preseason victory

Flights between L.A. and Hawaii disrupted as Hurricane Lala approaches the Big Island

Several flights from LAX to Hawaii were canceled Saturday, including service to Kona, Maui, Kauai and Honolulu.

Flights between L.A. and Hawaii disrupted as Hurricane Lala approaches the Big Island

Several flights from LAX to Hawaii were canceled Saturday, including service to Kona, Maui, Kauai and Honolulu.

Hurricane Lala closes in on Hawaii bringing heavy rain, wind

Tropical Storm Lala continues to track through the central Pacific Ocean and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island of Hawaii.

Michael Phelps returns poolside with his sons as 8-year-old Beckett eyes swimming

Michael Phelps attends the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)2026-08-15T22:55:59Z IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Ten years to the week after ending his career at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics with 23 career gold medals, Michael Phelps turned up at the Pan Pacific Championships with two of his…

Army drops roses on Syrian crowds in a far cry from war

Syrian army helicopters dropped roses on crowds at Damascus Citadel’s Summer Syria festival.

WATCH: Joshua Baez becomes first MLB player to hit 3 homers in debut

Cardinals rookie outfielder Joshua Baez made MLB history by becoming the first player to hit three home runs in his big league debut.

Hamas leader heads to Cairo for Gaza talks ahead of Kushner visit

Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya to meet Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo amid ongoing Gaza tensions.

California AG’s block of Paramount-Warner Bros. merger could chase away key source of funds for Dems

The lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance’s $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery could chase away a key source of funds for California’s Democratic Party.

Reform UK plans to overhaul welfare system to save £50bn

The party plans to release a full 50-page plan on Monday outlining their proposed changes were they to come to power.

Reform UK plans to overhaul welfare system to save £50bn

The party plans to release a full 50-page plan on Monday outlining their proposed changes were they to come to power.

Reform UK plans to overhaul welfare system to save £50bn

The party plans to release a full 50-page plan on Monday outlining their proposed changes were they to come to power.

Violent crime drops to historic lows in multiple large cities across U.S.

Violent crime numbers are down across many major U.S. cities. Ali Bauman is in Newark, New Jersey, which has seen a large drop in homicides.

5 people in recovery after shooting at Virginia State University; multiple suspects at large

Police say multiple suspects were involved in the Virginia State University campus shooting that wounded five on Saturday.

Iran calls Trump's plan to turn Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory "delusions"

The Iranian regime has reponded to President Trump's claim that he'll turn the Strait of Hormuz into a U.S. territory once the war is won. Aaron Navarro has the story.

Iran calls Trump's plan to turn Strait of Hormuz into U.S. territory "delusions"

The Iranian regime has reponded to President Trump's claim that he'll turn the Strait of Hormuz into a U.S. territory once the war is won. Aaron Navarro has the story.

Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake devastates Indonesia

At least 47 people are dead and dozens injured after a 7.7-magnitude quake struck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday. A 6.4-magnitude tremor later hit Sumatra, and authorities warn the death toll could rise.

Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake devastates Indonesia

At least 47 people are dead and dozens injured after a 7.7-magnitude quake struck off eastern Indonesia on Saturday. A 6.4-magnitude tremor later hit Sumatra, and authorities warn the death toll could rise.

Mall reopening brings renewed hope to Palisades community after devastating wildfires

A luxury mall reopening is bringing renewed hope to the prosperous Pacific Palisades community in Los Angeles, California, after wildfires brought massive devastation last January. Mark Strassman has more.

Mall reopening brings renewed hope to Palisades community after devastating wildfires

A luxury mall reopening is bringing renewed hope to the prosperous Pacific Palisades community in Los Angeles, California, after wildfires brought massive devastation last January. Mark Strassman has more.

Indiana requests federal aid as relentless flooding continues in Midwest

Indiana requested federal aid on Saturday as the floods that have devastated parts of the Midwest continue. Lana Zak reports.

Indiana requests federal aid as relentless flooding continues in Midwest

Indiana requested federal aid on Saturday as the floods that have devastated parts of the Midwest continue. Lana Zak reports.

Hawaii governor calls state of emergency as hurricane Lala expected to pummel Big Island

Hurricane Lala is now a Category 1 storm as it nears Hawaii's Big Island, bringing heavy rain, life-threatening flooding and mudslides as Gov. Josh Green calls a state of emergency. Andrew Kozak has more.

Hawaii governor calls state of emergency as hurricane Lala expected to pummel Big Island

Hurricane Lala is now a Category 1 storm as it nears Hawaii's Big Island, bringing heavy rain, life-threatening flooding and mudslides as Gov. Josh Green calls a state of emergency. Andrew Kozak has more.

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

BBC seeks to subpoena family members in Panorama lawsuit

The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

Beloved Hollywood hot dog spot is taking its famous franks to Tokyo

Southern California’s Pink’s Hot Dogs is opening its first Japan location in Tokyo, bringing 15 hot dog options plus burgers, drinks and desserts.

Deonte Banks’ Giants resurgence hits snag with pair of penalties

He might need his slate cleaned again. 

Department of War investigating mysterious triangle UFO videos after Post report

Following a Post report, the Department of War is investigating two withheld videos of a 100-foot triangle UFO over a Colorado military base.

Odell Beckham Jr. tells The Post why his Giants return was ‘everything I was expecting’

One of the loudest cheers Saturday at MetLife Stadium came in between two nondescript second-quarter carries by Dante Miller. 

Bloodied Marine pilot seen walking away from fiery fighter jet crash in video: ‘Hey, buddy, I just crashed’

New police bodycam footage shows a lucky-to-be-alive Marine pilot moments after ejecting from a fighter jet that crashed into a Washington state mountainside.

Iran war live: Talks on Hormuz Strait continue; Israel kills 11 in Lebanon

Israel kills 11 in deadliest attacks on Lebanon since June truce as Iran and Oman continue talks on Hormuz.

World Series champ, 3x All-Star Reggie Smith inducted into Legends of Dodger Baseball

Former outfielder Reggie Smith was inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball on Saturday in a pregame ceremony. The observance included the three other members of the first quartet of teammates in major league history to each hit 30 or more home runs in a single season. A switch-hitter who went to Centennial High in...

Mark Cuban delivers brutal reality check on California billionaire tax: ‘Ideology is not a strategy’

"If this passes, only idiot startup founders stay in Cali," Cuban said.

Mark Cuban delivers brutal reality check on California billionaire tax: ‘Ideology is not a strategy’

"If this passes, only idiot startup founders stay in Cali," Cuban said.

Jaxson Dart scare brings familiar Giants concern into John Harbaugh era

Down went Jaxson Dart, and hard, on his back. Hearts raced all across MetLife Stadium and beyond. Deja Blue Tent all over again. 

Unauthorised sites are growing but travellers say they are forced to break the law

The government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up?

Unauthorised sites are growing but travellers say they are forced to break the law

The government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up?

Britain's youngest Formula E driver says talent isn't enough anymore

Taylor Barnard, 22, says talented young drivers often get shut out because of financial issues.

From making friends to managing money: Students' advice for this year's freshers

BC News asked current students about the worries they had before arriving at university how they overcame them.

I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart

I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart

I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart

I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart

What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks?

Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong.

What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks?

Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong.

McAdoo’s clutch 7th-inning double helps lift Blue Jays past Yankees 4-1

Charles McAdoo had two hits, including a tiebreaking RBI double in the seventh inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 for their 13th win in 19 games

Giants rout Rockies 7-1 as Logan Webb cruises and Drew Gilbert drives in 3

Logan Webb gave up four hits and one run in six innings, Drew Gilbert had three hits including a home run and three RBIs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-1

Cardinals' Joshua Báez homers his first 3 at-bats in historic major league debut

There has never been a show quite like it.

Jack Whaley holds on at US Amateur and will meet Jay Leng Jr. in championship match at Merion

Jack Whaley of England and Jay Leng Jr. will play for the U.S. Amateur title at Merion

Novak Djokovic ousted from Cincinnati Open in his first match since Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic’s stay at the Cincinnati Open was a short one

Lindor’s RBI single sparks a ninth-inning comeback as the Mets walk off the Nationals 5-4

Francisco Lindor’s RBI single capped a ninth-inning rally, lifting the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals

Scottie Scheffler with a 68 builds a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im in Memphis

Scottie Scheffler has had five runner-up finishes and five top 4s since his lone victory this year in January

Top-secret SpaceX mission to launch from California

If the launch is scrubbed, SpaceX has another shot Sunday.

Why Europe Keeps Being Pummeled by Heat Waves

Europe is facing its fifth round of dangerously high temperatures this summer, the New York Times reports. Now climate scientists wonder if global warming is doing more than raise temperatures... The weather patterns that create heat domes aren't new, but today they arise on top of the warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions. That makes it more…

Yemen’s government says Houthi strikes hit residential areas in Marib

Yemen's Ministry of Information denounces attacks on Marib as 'escalation' that threatens lives and increases suffering.

Francisco Lindor’s walk-off hit keeps Mets’ surge going in win over Nationals

Francisco Lindor’s second-half surge added another element on Saturday: a hit that produced a walkoff celebration.

Trump blasts ‘total disaster’ Letitia James, endorses rival in NY AG race

"Between Kathy Hochul and the Most Corrupt Attorney General in the Country, Letitia James, it has gone to HELL," Trump posted on Truth Social.

Scottie Scheffler with a 68 builds a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im in Memphis

Scottie Scheffler chips onto the second green during the third round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)2026-08-15T23:19:22Z MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler settled in after a rough start Saturday for a 2-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and S…

Ty Simpson impresses in his Rams debut during preseason win over Chiefs

Rams rookie quarterback Ty Simpson puts in a solid debut and avoids making any major mistakes in a 20-12 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

At least five reported dead amid flooding in US state of Indiana

Indiana's state governor says that US government has promised assistance after a week of heavy rainfall.

Sex offender accused of terrorizing wealthy California neighborhood in most frightening way imaginable

Cops launched a search involving multiple officers after the reported break-in.

$100M Palisades Village reopening marks ‘mega-step’ forward for fire-ravaged community

Nineteen months after a wildfire ripped through Pacific Palisades, residents poured back into the heart of their devastated community Saturday as the Palisades Village retail hub reopened following a $100 million restoration.

Insider reveals how Nancy Guthrie probe was compromised from beginning — and places blame on embattled figure

An insider at the Pima County Sheriff’s Department says the Nancy Guthrie case was compromised from the very beginning by the investigating team’s lack of experience — placing blame on Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos' alleged incompetence.

Jonquel Jones delivers fitting Mohegan Sun Arena farewell in Liberty win

Jonquel Jones had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Liberty to an 82-75 win over the Sun in her possible final game at Mohegan Sun Arena.

Zach Wilson dazzles in Saints debut with brilliant preseason performance

Zach Wilson made things look Big Easy in his New Orleans debut.

The influencers getting bitten while chasing the perfect shark shot

Tayane Dalazen was on a shark-diving trip in Brazil when she was attacked.

Colombia asks Trump to suspend tariffs as country reels from earthquake

Post-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost about $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.

The influencers getting bitten while chasing the perfect shark shot

Tayane Dalazen was on a shark-diving trip in Brazil when she was attacked.

US women in politics spark conversation about balancing family and career

The BBC spoke to working mothers about the challenges of a high-pressure career and making time for family.

California river otter suffers brain injury in hit-and-run strike

A young river otter hit by a car in Vacaville suffered brain swelling, but rescuers expect a full recovery and release into the wild within days.

US women in politics spark conversation about balancing family and career

Malachi Fields could be the exact type of difference-maker Giants badly need

It might be a tall order to expect him to make an impact as a rookie. What we already know is he has the size to rise to the occasion.

California river otter suffers brain injury in hit-and-run strike

A young river otter hit by a car in Vacaville suffered brain swelling, but rescuers expect a full recovery and release into the wild within days.

Deshaun Watson leads the Browns on 2 scoring drives in a 34-10 preseason loss to the Bears

Deshaun Watson led Cleveland on two scoring drives in the first half of the Browns' 34-10 loss to the Chicago Bears, and Shedeur Sanders tossed an ugly interception in the fourth quarter of the preseason opener for each team

Joshua Báez of the Cardinals hits 3 homers in his first 3 at-bats in a historic major league debut

St. Louis Cardinals' Joshua Baez, right, celebrates with his mother Yris Carmen Baez, left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game in Chicago, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)2026-08-15T22:49:18Z CHICAGO (AP) — Joshua Báez smashed the first pitch he saw in the majors about 450 feet, then flashed a grin to the St. Louis du…

Series of Michigan Shootings Leave 6 Dead, Including Gunman

The gunman, Chad Hickman, was found dead in a wooded area near Whitlock Lake in Caldwell Township, the authorities said. A motive for the shootings was not immediately known.

5 killed in deadly Michigan shooting spree

Dodgers unveil Shohei Ohtani pitching timeline after first mound session

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is making progress in a return to the rotation. Ohtani threw his first bullpen in nearly a month on Friday and the next step for the right-hander will be another bullpen session and a live batting practice if all goes accordingly, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday. The Dodgers...

Misdelivered package sparks gun threat, two-hour SWAT standoff in Florida

George Manuel Mandes, 57, was arrested following a two-hour police standoff at his Wilton Manors condominium apartment on Thursday after he allegedly threatened an Amazon driver with a gun.

Bizarre moment trashcan bandits seen dragging massive bins from moving car

Two men were seen allegedly stealing multiple blue recycling bins — while riding in a moving red Dodge Caliber hatchback in South Los Angeles.

Colombian president says he asked Trump to suspend tariffs after earthquake

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella said he called President Trump and asked him to suspend tariffs currently targeting the South American nation.

Colombian president says he asked Trump to suspend tariffs after earthquake

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella said he called President Trump and asked him to suspend tariffs currently targeting the South American nation.

The Papers: UK-made drones 'strike Russia' and 'phone theft Britain'

Ukraine uses UK British-made drones to strike Russia and 230 phones a day stolen in the UK lead the Sunday papers.

Six dead in Indiana after storms and floods, emergency officials say​​ - Reuters

Six dead in Indiana after storms and floods, emergency officials say​​  Reuters

Six dead in Indiana after storms and floods, emergency officials say​​ - Reuters

Six dead in Indiana after storms and floods, emergency officials say​​  Reuters

Cyclospora spreads through human waste — so how did it get on food?

The nationwide cyclospora outbreak is very likely a result of sewage contamination in the food supply, according to scientific researchers and public health officials.

Cyclospora spreads through human waste — so how did it get on food?

The nationwide cyclospora outbreak is very likely a result of sewage contamination in the food supply, according to scientific researchers and public health officials.

How Swarming Jellyfish Overran Three French Nuclear Power Reactors

A "massive influx" of jellyfish forced Electricite de France SA to shut three units at its Gravelines nuclear power plant this week and reduce output at a fourth, reports Bloomberg. Just as summer temperatures surged, 3.2 gigawatts went offline — and the power utility was already facing cuts other nuclear sites as high temperatures reduced the rive…

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Hurricane Lala stalks Hawaii; Indiana requests aid as Midwest floods worsen.

8/15: CBS Weekend News

Hurricane Lala stalks Hawaii; Indiana requests aid as Midwest floods worsen.

8/15: CBS Weekend News

Hurricane Lala stalks Hawaii; Indiana requests aid as Midwest floods worsen.

8/15: CBS Weekend News

Hurricane Lala stalks Hawaii; Indiana requests aid as Midwest floods worsen.

Jets’ backup quarterback battle has a clear answer

Aaron Glenn can maintain there is still a competition. The rest of us have joined the Klub.

Yankees’ offensive woes continue in another disappointing loss to Blue Jays

The Yankees (68-55), who mustered just four hits, have now scored only two runs over their last 27 innings, resulting in three losses to put them seven games back of the Rays entering their Saturday night game.

In the doghouse! AOC’s sad sack ex Riley Roberts walks their pooch in first look since split news

Downtrodden Riley Roberts trudged out of ex- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez's Elmhurst apartment Saturday taking a lonely walk with their shared pooch, Deco -- the first glimpse of her jettisoned beau since news of their split broke.

US Democrats finalise major shakeup to 2028 presidential primary calendar

South Carolina will again take centre stage as the first nominating contest, pushing Iowa from its top spot.

Scott Bessent fired a currency bazooka, but global finance still looks like a ‘giant Jenga tower’ propped up by a Japanese yen that’s in deep trouble

Pop Smoke’s killer learns fate for dealing drugs in LA jail following rapper’s murder

The teen who confessed to killing rapper Pop Smoke has been handed another four years behind bars after getting caught up in a fentanyl-smuggling case inside a Los Angeles juvenile detention facility.

Dave Roberts: Tyler Glasnow a step away from return to Dodgers

Tyler Glasnow will rejoin the Dodgers’ rotation after making one more start in the minor leagues, manager Dave Roberts said on Saturday.

Israeli Settler "Terrorists" Unjustly Expel West Bank Palestinians From Their Land

As a general rule, I support Israel in its conflicts with adversaries like Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran. While I am no great fan of either the present Israeli government or the ideology of Zionism, Israel upholds liberal democratic values to a far greater extent than any of its enemies, and their victory would be a terrible catastrophe. Thus, I've eve…

Beloved singer’s fans gather for massive funeral procession in Wales

The 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' hitmaker died at age 75 last month.

Raiders sign former Texans’ starting DT to bolster defensive line

On Saturday, The Las Vegas Raiders placed linebacker Brennan Jackson on the injured/reserve list with a foot injury sustained in Thursday’s preseason opener. That opened a roster spot, and the Raiders made use of it, signing a veteran offensive tackle ahead of their second preseason game against the Houston Texans. Las Vegas signed Folorunso Fatuka…

Why is the latest Ebola outbreak worsening?

Virus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts.

Socialist NY lawmaker Emily Gallagher says shoplifting for ‘biological need’ is OK

A Brooklyn socialist lawmaker proclaimed this week that shoplifters have a right to steal items like soap and toothpaste from local drugstores without getting arrested because they have a “biological need.”

Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter

2026-08-15T21:31:24Z Berkshire Hathaway is increasing the size of its stake in Google’s parent company and beefing up its holdings in homebuilders, according to the conglomerate’s latest snapshot of its investment portfolio. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company also continued to pare its stake in financial companies and a number of other stocks in the…

Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the state