Omaha, Neb. Oklahoma defeated North Carolina 9–3 in Game 1 of the College World Series championship series on Friday at Charles Schwab Field, giving the Sooners a 1–0 lead in the best-of-three final. Coaches Scott Forbes of North Carolina and Skip Johnson of Oklahoma met at a pre-finals news conference...
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, California — SpaceX successfully launched the classified NROL-179 mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office early Friday morning, adding another national security flight to its growing manifest. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the coastal California site at 4:50 a.m. EDT, carrying a secretive government...
United States-based Longshot Space Technologies, a startup developing a hydrogen-powered “space gun” launcher for orbital payloads, will begin a new series of hypersonic tests for the U.S. military in the Mojave Desert over the next month. The company plans to fire its launcher between 12 and 20 times during the...
Utah fruit growers report an estimated 95% loss of this year’s tree fruit harvest, with peaches hit especially hard, after an unusually warm, dry winter was followed by record spring heat and freezing temperatures in April. The early heat pushed orchards to bloom roughly three weeks ahead of schedule, leaving...
Anne Hathaway has announced she is expecting her third child. The 43-year-old Oscar-winning actress shared the news on Friday in a personal video posted to her Instagram account, where she walks into frame cradling her midsection before revealing a visible baby bump. The clip is set to the song "Baby...
A high-profile WNBA rivalry between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark intensified during a recent game in the United States, when Clark was called for a foul after a clear push on Reese in the paint. Immediately afterward, Reese visibly mocked Clark by mirroring her gestures in front of the home...
Cupertino, California – Apple has issued an urgent firmware update for its Beats Studio Buds wireless earbuds to fix a high-severity security vulnerability that could allow nearby attackers to eavesdrop on users. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-20701 and assigned a CVSS score of 8.8, stems from incorrect authorization in the...
Authorities in Rio de Janeiro have confirmed that musician Oliver Tree and five other passengers died in a helicopter collision on June 14, 2026. Despite these official identifications, a conspiracy theory alleging that Tree faked his death has spread rapidly across social media in recent days. Online communities have seized...
Jason Derulo has responded to mounting criticism over a shark tank installed in the floor of his Tarzana, California living room. The controversy intensified after a property tour with streamer N3on went viral, showing sharks kept inside the residential feature. Animal welfare advocates, including the International Fund for Animal Welfare...
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has publicly criticized media outlets for what he calls irresponsible coverage of his father Jorge Messi’s health problems. In a family statement released on Thursday, June 18, Messi condemned speculation and unauthorized reporting about an undisclosed illness affecting his father, who is currently receiving treatment. The...
