Christian Horner, Red Bull Racing's team principal for 20 years, has been unexpectedly fired. Red Bull thanked Horner for his contributions to the team's numerous championship wins but offered no explanation for the dismissal. Laurent Mekies from Racing Bulls will replace him. The firing comes amidst rumors...
New satellite imagery from Maxar reveals the extent of the devastation at Camp Mystic in Texas following last week's floods. A wider angle shot, compared to previous close-ups, shows the significant impact of the Guadalupe River's overflow on the surrounding area. The before-and-after images highlight the dramatic transformation...
Philadelphia's eight-day city worker strike, involving 9,000 AFSCME members, ended with a three-year contract. The deal includes 3% annual raises and a fifth pay scale step, falling short of the union's 5% demand. Mayor Parker secured a fiscally responsible agreement, despite strained relations with labor. The strike...
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine, using 741 aerial vehicles. Ukraine's air force reported shooting down or neutralizing 711 drones and 7 missiles. The attack, deemed "massive" by President Zelenskyy, targeted multiple regions, causing damage and prompting a response from Poland. Zelenskyy urged increased sanctions...
Jacob Misiorowski's career-high 12 strikeouts led the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, extending the Dodgers' losing streak to five games. Despite Ohtani's leadoff homer, Misiorowski dominated, outdueling Clayton Kershaw. The Brewers scored two runs in the fourth inning off Kershaw and added...
Copper prices surged to a record high in the U.S. after President Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper imports. Futures briefly spiked 17% before settling at a 13% increase. Analysts predict a short-term price rise due to increased import costs, but the long-term impact is uncertain. ...
The US Army is phasing out most of its ceremonial horse units, impacting bases across the country. Approximately 141 horses will be adopted, with no horses sold. The decision, part of a larger warfighting realignment, aims to save around $2 million annually. Units at Joint Base San...
South Korea repatriated six North Koreans on Wednesday after months of failed attempts to contact Pyongyang. The individuals, who arrived in South Korea in March and May aboard wooden boats, consistently expressed a desire to return. The handover, complicated by severed communication between the Koreas, occurred at sea...
A British court convicted three men of arson in a March 2024 attack on a London warehouse storing Ukrainian supplies, a plot linked to Russian intelligence. The arson, one of over 70 incidents attributed to Russia since 2022, was orchestrated by a Russian handler who recruited a young British...
WNBA stars Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier captained the 2025 All-Star draft. Clark, the top vote-getter, selected Aliyah Boston first, prioritizing established chemistry. Collier chose Breanna Stewart second, highlighting their UConn connection. The draft saw several teammates selected, including Kelsey Mitchell by Clark and Courtney Williams by Collier, further...
