On July 17, 2026, the Associated Press announced that Los Angeles Rams star Myles Garrett was voted the NFL’s best edge rusher entering the 2026 season, following his blockbuster trade from the Cleveland Browns. An eight-member AP Pro Football Writers panel ranked players based on current status and projected performance,...
DAPHNE, Ala. — Former Florida gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum has tested negative for controlled substances, according to new court documents filed in Baldwin County, Alabama. The filing, dated Thursday, July 16, 2026, follows his recent arrest on felony and misdemeanor drug possession charges that authorities say arose from a traffic...
Washington, United States — House Republicans on the Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion budget reconciliation package on July 16, 2026, aimed at funding U.S. military operations in Iran, expanding farm aid, and implementing new federal voter identification rules. The measure cleared the committee on a 20–14 party-line vote, overcoming...
Milwaukee, USA – The NBA has opened a formal investigation into the Milwaukee Bucks’ contract agreement with guard Gary Trent Jr., examining whether the terms comply with the league’s collective bargaining agreement. League officials are reviewing the details of the deal to determine if the organization followed all CBA rules...
The United States government announced it will impose a 25% surcharge on a wide range of Brazilian products starting July 22, excluding items on an expanded exception list. Key Brazilian exports such as coffee, orange juice, beef and aircraft are exempt, bringing the total number of excluded products to more...
The White House has initiated an intensive internal investigation after reports revealed security deficiencies involving a new Qatari-gifted aircraft intended for use as Air Force One, according to sources cited by CNN. Last week, Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and FBI Director Kash Patel directed the probe from a temporary...
Los Angeles, United States — Mary Jo "MJ" Shannon, the mother of Kris Jenner and grandmother to the Kardashian-Jenner family, has died at the age of 91, Jenner announced on Instagram on Thursday, July 16. In an emotional tribute, Jenner said the family’s hearts were broken, and she reflected on...
New York — SpaceX shares fell below their $135 initial public offering price for the first time on Wednesday, extending a four-day losing streak and marking a sharp reversal from last month’s rally. The stock traded as low as $133 during the session, down from last month’s peak when SpaceX...
A hydrogen sulfide gas leak at the Pemex refinery in Deer Park, Texas, killed two people and injured five workers on Monday evening, local authorities and the company confirmed. The leak began at about 4:40 p.m. local time in the refinery’s coker and hydrotreating units, prompting Pemex to halt operations...
Major U.S. banks eliminated more than 10,000 positions in the second quarter of this year, the sharpest quarterly workforce reduction since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Quarterly earnings filings show Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley all reduced headcount between April...
