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Slow-motion clips from Sunday’s World Cup final appear to show Spain’s Lamine Yamal briefly thinking twice before taking Donald Trump’s hand during the medal presentation. Spain secured a 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, with…
Donald Trump returned to Washington on Sunday, July 19, aboard his newly introduced Air Force One after attending the World Cup final, but the aircraft may soon be grounded for several weeks. At the start of the month, the president…
A massive search and rescue operation continued off the coast of Guyana on Monday as authorities launched a criminal investigation following the capsizing of a passenger ferry that left dozens of people missing over the weekend. The MV Barima, an…
A mother ended up in hospital with what doctors describe as ‘happy heart syndrome’ after the emotional high of her daughter’s wedding, with specialists warning people not to ignore the condition’s symptoms. The case, published in July 2026, involved a…
Los Angeles County’s chief medical examiner is making an unusually direct push for greater transparency in the release of autopsy findings in high-profile death cases, challenging law enforcement’s practice of sealing records to protect ongoing investigations. Dr. Odey Ukpo’s call…
A new experimental GLP-1 medication is attracting attention and has already picked up the nickname the ‘Godzilla’ of weight loss drugs. But anyone hoping to try it will need to be patient, because it is not currently available to the…
The winner of the enormous $1.82 billion Powerball jackpot drawn on Christmas Eve has now been identified, and he ended up surrendering around 70 percent of the headline figure by choosing a different payout route. Many people have daydreamed about…
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has performed autopsies in many high-profile cases, including that of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who singer D4vd is charged with killing, and the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry. Chief Medical Examiner Dr.…
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has already inspired an intense reaction from film fans, with some planning major trips and even life decisions around seeing it in IMAX 70mm, widely regarded as the premium way to watch it. In one case,…
Lawyers for Pamela Smart, who is serving a life sentence for orchestrating her husband’s murder by her teenage student in 1990, are asking a New Hampshire judge to allow her latest petition for a new trial to move forward. A…
Andy Burnham has formally become the UK’s next prime minister, prompting fresh scrutiny over how he may deal with Donald Trump. Buckingham Palace confirmed the change, with Sky News reporting that King Charles asked Burnham to form a government and…
The trial of a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children began Monday with jury selection in Plymouth Superior Court, bringing into focus one of the most tragic and complex cases involving postpartum mental illness in recent years.…
A California city official was reportedly placed on administrative leave just 48 hours before she was arrested on a yacht, as her family asks the public not to “rush to judgment.” Elaine Forbes, Sausalito’s recently appointed city manager, was taken…
With the World Cup final still scoreless after 90 minutes, some viewers shifted their focus away from the action and onto Melania Trump, with social media users claiming there was something “odd” about her appearance. Melania attended the match alongside…
Khloé Kardashian has opened up about the loss of her grandmother, Mary Jo ‘MJ’ Shannon, describing one part of their bond as one of the “greatest blessings” of her life. Mary Jo died on July 16 at 91 years old.…
Donald Trump appeared at Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final at New York/New Jersey Stadium, where he handed over the trophy to Spain after their win over Argentina. He also greeted Lionel Messi and the rest of the Argentina squad while…