Monday, July 29, 2025🕔 8:45 PM ET / 7:45 PM CT CHICAGO — Ryne Sandberg, the legendary Chicago Cubs second baseman and National Baseball Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 65. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by his family in a statement shared late Monday evening through Sandberg’s official Instagram account. “It…
NEW YORK, July 29 (Reuters) — Wall Street reopened under a somber cloud Tuesday morning following a deadly shooting in Midtown Manhattan that left multiple victims dead, including Wesley LePatner, a senior executive at global investment firm Blackstone (BX.N). The tragic incident unfolded Monday evening at 345 Park Avenue, the location of Blackstone’s New York…
U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher Amid U.S.-EU Trade Deal and Market Volatility Ahead of Packed Economic Week U.S. equity futures showed modest gains Monday as Wall Street digested a newly announced trade deal between the United States and the European Union, setting the tone for what’s expected to be one of the busiest weeks of…
Kim Yo Jong Rejects South Korea’s Diplomatic Outreach, Says North Korea Has ‘No Interest’ in Talks SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has bluntly dismissed recent diplomatic overtures from South Korea’s newly elected liberal government, declaring that Pyongyang has “no interest” in engaging in…
Ground stops are currently in place at major DC-area airports due to severe weather conditions. Dulles Airport will remain on hold until 6:45 p.m., BWI Marshall through 6 p.m., and Reagan National until 6:15 p.m. This disruption follows a weekend heat wave briefly interrupted by thunderstorms across the D.C. region. Multiple severe thunderstorm warnings were…
Caitlin Clark will not play in Sunday’s matchup as the Indiana Fever face off against Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky on July 27 at the United Center in Chicago. The Fever star injured her right groin during the final moments of a win over the Connecticut Sun on July 15 and has been sidelined…
Tom Lehrer, Legendary Satirical Songwriter and Mathematician, Dies at 97 LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the iconic satirical songwriter whose razor-sharp wit skewered everything from politics and religion to racism and the Cold War, has died at the age of 97. Lehrer passed away on Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, according to his…
The Gaza Strip is facing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. As of late July 2025, the region is gripped by widespread famine, mass displacement, crumbling infrastructure, and a stalemate in political negotiations that prolong the suffering of millions. This blog explores the unfolding crisis in detail, highlighting the devastating impact on civilians, the challenges of delivering…
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM — Oscar Piastri claimed a brilliant sixth victory of the season in a rain-delayed and tactically intense Belgian Grand Prix, expertly managing tyres and timing to beat McLaren teammate Lando Norris on a soaked and drying Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The young Australian extended his lead in the 2025 Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship to 16…
It all comes down to this: defending champions England face off against 2023 World Cup winners Spain in a blockbuster UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Final at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland. Scheduled for Sunday, July 27, the match promises high drama as two of the tournament’s best teams collide. Spain has lived up to expectations…
Arsenal Secure Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Newcastle United in Singapore Friendly — Viktor Gyökeres Unveiled Team 1st Half 2nd Half Final Score Arsenal 2 1 3 Newcastle 1 1 2 Arsenal continued their impressive pre-season run with a nail-biting 3-2 win over Newcastle United in Singapore, thanks to Martin Ødegaard’s decisive 85th-minute penalty. The evening…
Barcelona Confirma Gira Asiática: Jugará en Japón y Corea del Sur Tras Resolver Disputa Contractual BARCELONA — FC Barcelona ha confirmado que disputará su partido de pretemporada en Japón, luego de resolver una disputa contractual con el promotor que inicialmente provocó la cancelación del encuentro. El club catalán anunció este viernes que su equipo viajará…
