Canadian rapper Drake has placed a $1 million bet on Conor McGregor to defeat Max Holloway in their rematch at UFC 329, scheduled for July 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Drake disclosed the wager on July 10, 2026, by posting a screenshot of his Stake betting slip...
Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives have sent an official letter to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert demanding stronger accountability and safety measures to protect Indiana Fever rookie guard Caitlin Clark. Led by Representative August Pfluger of Texas and co-signed by 11 other House Republicans, including several from Indiana,...
A 22-year-old Dominican baseball player, Johan Sandoval, an MVP middle infielder at Savannah State University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on July 3, 2026, in Clifton Park, New York. His attorney said Friday that Sandoval’s F-1 student status became invalid because of a significant administrative error involving...
Washington, United States – The U.S. Department of War has released its fourth collection of declassified records on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), extending a government transparency campaign launched under an executive order by former President Donald Trump. Announced on Friday, July 10, 2026, the latest tranche adds 40 newly declassified...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has signaled support for a bipartisan Senate bill that would impose heavy financial penalties on purchasers of Russian oil and natural gas, according to lawmakers and a Ukrainian official cited by CBS News. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal...
Evansville, Indiana. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office this week updated public information and procedures regarding jail bookings for 2024, detailing identification, fingerprinting, photography, charging, and court scheduling at the Vanderburgh County Jail in Evansville, providing guidance for residents, families, and legal professionals. It states the jail's online portal updates daily and...
LONDON – Meghan Markle has returned to the United Kingdom with Prince Archie, 7, and Princess Lilibet, 5, for their first visit to England in four years, joining Prince Harry for a private family trip. The couple and their children met King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Highgrove House...
AMES, Iowa. Iowa State athletics director Jamie Pollard publicly announced he plans to retire next summer after a 22-year tenure leading the university’s sports programs. Pollard said he and his wife will transition while healthy and enjoy retirement, and the school expects him to step down on June 30, 2027. University...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — On Friday, Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel announced a two-year contract formally naming Mike Boynton as men's basketball head coach, removing his interim tag after Dusty May departed to lead the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Boynton had served as interim coach and assistant during the program's recent...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced Friday that he directed Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz to take a proactive role after the July 7 shooting that killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a traffic stop involving an ICE agent; Whitmire said HPD will offer resources and review evidence collected by federal authorities. This...
