Didier Deschamps' side impressed once again as they raced past Sweden 3-0 and will face Paraguay next. Michael Olise provide two assists and is now just one short of equaling Pel's record in a single World Cup. Meanwhile Mexico recorded their fourth clean sheet and are the only side not to have let a single goal in after they beat Ecuador 2-0. Mexico await ...

Lifestyle magazine Monocle has just released its "Quality of Life survey". The ranking isn't based on hard data, but on how cities actually feel to live in. Securing the top spot is the Japanese capital Tokyo, followed by Copenhagen, Lisbon, Vienna and Sydney. Paris comes in at number eight. Monocle Editor Andrew Tuck tells us more about the ranking.

New Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh gave no hint of whether the central bank would raise interest rates in July and repeated his dislike of so-called forward guidance to alert investors to future Fed actions.

The owners of Camp Mystic, where 25 girls and two teenage counselors died in a flash flood last summer, recently filed for bankruptcy.

Neighbors fought to save the Wonder Bar, a 1930s roadhouse known for its gangster ties, from a separate redevelopment proposal in 2021.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., is back on Capitol Hill after nearly four months out of public view, and the political ground under him has shifted.The two-term Republican disclosed Tuesday that he had been hospitalized for depression, ending a silence that turned New Jersey's...

Anthropic announced that the Department of Commerce had lifted export controls on the company's artificial intelligence models, reversing an order issued last month. The move restores global access to Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5...

Wall Street's main indexes were on track to fall at the open Wednesday as fresh U.S.-Iran tensions cast doubt over peace in the Middle East, marking a cautious start to the second half of 2026.

Julin Quiones and Ral Jimnez scored in a nine-minute first-half burst at the Estadio Azteca on Tuesday, sending Mexico to the World Cup round of 16 and ending the nation's eight-match knockout elimination streak the longest in tournament history.

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A smoky scene at a hotel in Plantation forced guests out. Plantation Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze at the Courtyard...

The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing during their attack on El-Fasher city between 2024 and 2025, Amnesty International alleged Wednesday. Sudan has been mired since April 2023 in a brutal war between the army and the RSF, which has killed tens of thousands and forced millions to flee, ...

Hong Kong police have launched a murder investigation and arrested two men after a man died following a dispute in a Mong Kok flat where drugs were also found. A police spokesperson said on Wednesday that officers received a call at about 2.50pm from a man who reported that his 45-year-old friend was attacking another acquaintance, 58, with scissors inside ...

Humankind has been looking to the skies for guidance and reflection for the entirety of its existence. However, in the course of technological advancement, weve sacrificed the starsin heavily urbanized areas anyway. A night of camping at Palos Preserves goes a long way towards re-establishing that connection to our pre-Anthropocene selves. Established as an ...

A man was shot in the head and left in critical condition late Tuesday near 31st Street Beach in the Douglas neighborhood. Chicago police said the man was found at about 11:35 p.m. along the 700 block of East 31st Street where police administered aid until Chicago Fire Department personnel arrived and took him to the University of Chicago Medical Center. No ...

After a few days of relative relief from the heatwave that hit all of mainland Spain, the mercury will rise again from Thursday onwards as a so-called heat dome forms over much of the peninsula, trapping in Saharan-like air.

Can Bukayo Saka and emergency starter Djed Spence cure Englands right-side headache against a defensive DR Congo squad?

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Cade Cavalli's strikeout upside and Hurston Waldrep's stash appeal headline this week's waiver-wire options

Derek Webb of Libertyville faces hate crime and disorderly conduct charges involving threats made against Latinos and immigrants in Lake County.

San Diego Padres (43-41, second in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (48-38, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Walker Buehler (5-3, 3.81 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Cubs: Colin Rea (5-5, 4.80 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 63 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -158, Padres +129; over/under is 11 runs BOTTOM [...]

Free agent John Collins has agreed to a three-year, $51 million deal with the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Village People lead singer Victor Willis, known for hits including Y.M.C.A. and Macho Man, died Tuesday at age 74 after an illness.

NEW YORK (PIX11) There's a mysterious outbreak of a diarrhea-related parasite happening in the U.S. right now, and New York is being hit by it the hardest. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is trying to determine the source of a Cyclosporiasis outbreak that has seen 145 reported cases across the country [...]