Iran's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium became a politically charged spectacle as anti-regime protests, banned flags, diaspora tensions and the promise of soccer's unifying power converged in Los Angeles.
Former Villanova coach Jay Wright saw the same qualities with these Knicks, not simply because they included three of his championship-winning players, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart.
As former British Prime Minister Tony Blair aptly said: A good way to measure a country is how many people want to get in, and how many want to get out. The same can be said of a state. And when it comes to California, people are increasingly opting for “out.” The state is unaffordable,...
Teoscar Hernández is quickly making progress in his recovery from an injury. Tyler Glasnow, not so much. First, the good news for the Dodgers: Less than three weeks removed from a hamstring strain that was expected to keep him out roughly a month, Hernández is nearing a return to action. On Monday, he went through...
When SpaceX hit the Nasdaq on Friday and made Elon Musk the first trillionaire, plenty of Americans saw cause for celebration. Adam Schiff saw a crime scene. Something is “terribly wrong,” the Democratic senator wrote, with an economy that mints a trillion-dollar fortune while people go without health care. He called it the cost of...
British teens aren’t so happy about their prime minister’s social media ban — and one let the world know during a hilarious television broadcast. Asked what she would be forced to do on weekends under Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ban — set to go into effect in the spring of 2027 — the English schoolgirl...
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