Uno-X rider Tobias Halland Johannessen is receiving online abuse after accidentally causing Tadej Pogačar's crash at the Tour de France. Johannessen apologized on social media, expressing fear over the threats he's received. Pogačar, who suffered minor injuries, publicly defended Johannessen, urging fans to stop the harassment. Despite...
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on multiple Russian regions overnight, targeting Moscow and other cities. Russian officials reported numerous drones downed, with varying accounts of casualties and damage. In Moscow, three drones were intercepted; in St. Petersburg, Pulkovo Airport briefly suspended operations. Other regions, including Belgorod...
US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites in June resulted in varied damage. One site was largely destroyed, delaying enrichment, while others sustained less severe damage, potentially allowing Iran to resume enrichment within months. A more extensive US plan to strike additional sites was rejected by President Trump due to...
The UK government plans to lower the voting age to 16 for the next general election, a significant change impacting millions. This is part of a wider Elections Bill including expanding acceptable voter ID to bank cards, moving towards automatic voter registration, and strengthening regulations on political donations to...
The 2025 ESPY Awards, hosted by Shane Gillis, celebrated top athletes. Saquon Barkley led nominations, with Simone Biles, Shohei Ohtani, and others receiving multiple nods. Awards included the Icon Award (Diana Taurasi & Alex Morgan), Arthur Ashe Award (Oscar Robertson), and Jimmy V Award (Katie Schumacher-Cawley). Shai...
Apple launched Emoji Game, a new daily word puzzle game, on its Apple News+ app in the US and Canada. The game uses emoji to complete phrases, drawing inspiration from Wordle's format. Players solve six phrases daily, with hints available. It features an archive, stats, streaks, and...
The 153rd Open Championship tees off at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, marking a homecoming for Rory McIlroy. The tournament, only the third held outside Scotland or Ireland, will see the world's best golfers compete across 72 holes. While Scottie Scheffler is the favorite, McIlroy's strong current form and...
Ukrainian drone warfare commanders Maj. Robert "Magyar" Brovdi and Brig. Gen. Volodymyr Horbatiuk addressed the Association of the US Army, urging NATO allies to learn from Ukraine's drone expertise gained at significant cost. They highlighted the crucial role of drones in various battlefield functions, from logistics to deep strikes...
A weather system moving across the Florida Panhandle has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression, threatening the northern Gulf Coast with heavy rainfall and potential flooding. New Orleans anticipates 3-5 inches of rain, with some areas possibly seeing up to 10 inches. Officials warn of significant...
Over 1,600 nationwide protests are planned for Thursday, honoring John Lewis and opposing President Trump's policies. The "Good Trouble Lives On" events target mass deportations, Medicaid cuts, and rising authoritarianism. Major protests are slated for Atlanta, St. Louis, Oakland, and Annapolis, with Chicago serving as the flagship city....
