Jorge Messi, Father Who Launched Football’s Greatest Career, Dies at 68
Jorge Messi, father and longtime agent of Lionel Messi who negotiated his son's path to FC Barcelona with a contract signed on a napkin,
Horoscope Today, 9 August 2026: The Last Quiet Sky Before the Total Solar Eclipse in Leo
Horoscope today, 9 August 2026, opens on the quietest sky of the week and closes on a different one. For most of Sunday, nothing
Puerto Rico Begins 48-Hour Water Cutoffs as Drought Exposes Infrastructure Failure
Puerto Rico's water authority begins rotating 48-hour shutoffs on August 10, affecting 180,000 accounts across San Juan. Decades of deferred maintenance have left the
Trump Issues New Birthright Citizenship Executive Orders After Supreme Court Rejection
President Trump signed two new executive orders on August 6 targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, weeks after the Supreme Court rejected his first
Pentagon Removes the General Who Coordinated Ukraine Aid as Hegseth’s Purge Deepens
Defense Secretary Hegseth removed Lt. Gen. Costanza as V Corps commander two months early and without announcement, eliminating the officer coordinating US military aid
US Joint Chiefs Chairman Secretly Pushed Vance to End the Iran War
Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, held confidential meetings with Vice President Vance, Secretary of State Rubio, and CIA Director Ratcliffe to
Iran Demands Reparations and US Military Withdrawal Before Hormuz Reopening
Iran's security council secretary issued seven conditions for Hormuz reopening, including US war reparations, sanctions lifting, and full military withdrawal. The demands were published
Amazon’s Planned Texas Data Center Would Outpollute Every US Power Plant
Amazon's planned natural gas power plant in Pecos County, Texas, is permitted to emit 33 million metric tons of CO2 annually, more than any
Clark, Mitchell and Boston: Indiana Fever’s Dominance Over Connecticut Sun by the Numbers
Indiana Fever have beaten Connecticut Sun by a combined 55 points across two meetings in 2026, with Kelsey Mitchell averaging 24.1 points, Caitlin Clark
Biden’s Cancer Has Spread to His Bones, Hunter Says in Emotional BBC Interview
Hunter Biden confirmed on BBC Newsnight that Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread to his bones and causes significant pain. The interview also addressed
US Patriot Stockpile Falls Below 1,700 After Iran War, Straining NATO’s Air Defense Coverage
The United States has fewer than 1,700 Patriot interceptor missiles remaining after expending more than 1,500 during the Iran war, the New York Times
OpenAI Acquires AI Presentation Startup NextSlide, Folding Team Into ChatGPT
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, an AI startup that converts notes and prompts into polished, editable slide decks, folding the team into ChatGPT development. The