The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA — Alex Freeman is stepping out of the shadows of his Super Bowl-winning father to forge his own path in football.
Today is Tom Stoppard Day in the UK — Today in London a who’s who of the literary world will be observing what may be the inaugural memorial day for the late playwright Tom Stoppard. Celebrations center around the renaming of the Duke …
MSG security tightened ahead of President Donald Trump's trip — Donald Trump's appearance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals brings strict security measures that will require fans to navigate an extensive safety perimeter around Madison Square Garden and an expected lengthy wait to ente
Increased security for England v Argentina tie in Atlanta — Authorities say there will be increased security measures in place for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta.
'Ted Lasso' actor Cristo Fernández makes USL debut for El Paso Locomotive — Fernández was subbed on in the 79th minute of El Paso's USL Cup match against New Mexico United on Saturday night.
Resistance Against Apartheid Started Young — (On June 16, 1976, the youth of Soweto, Johannesburg’s massive Black township, rose up to protest a new rule making Afrikaans the language of instruction in their schools—a language that most did n…
England to make late call on Rice for World Cup semi-final — England will make a late decision on whether Declan Rice is fit to start Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
Infantino insists FIFA’s World Cup plan is proposal and not ‘obligation’ — Football governing bodies hit out at plans to sell World Cup stakes, as FIFA insist proposal is not an 'obligation'.
For 50 Years the Major Oil Companies Have Known They’re Destroying the Planet — Near the end of the first century AD, in the highlands of northern Spain, the Roman governor, philosopher, and naturalist Pliny the Elder watched as mining cleaved a landscape. “What happens is far…
On the Other Side Is March — I’m a woman in my early sixties. Somewhere between late and never. No longer the career woman, mother, housewife and lover doing it all, meeting every demand, and then some, just with my left hand.…
Rice likely to be available for England v Mexico — Declan Rice is likely to be available to start England's World Cup tie against Mexico despite an ongoing injury issue.
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction — Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for nonfiction, based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide, generously provided by the American Booksellers Associatio…
Frank Ragnow reflects on abrupt Lions retirement, aborted return — One year after announcing his abrupt retirement on social media, former Lions center Frank Ragnow broke his silence on the process and the failed physical that prevented his in-season return.
Michigan AD Warde Manuel doesn't want to leave — Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is defending his resume; and says he does not want to leave the school.
Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair dies at 89 — Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice S. McNair died Tuesday in Houston at age 89, the team said.
Molly Crabapple on the Jewish Bund — Artist and writer Molly Crabapple joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to talk about the Jewish Labor Bund and its socialist, secular, anti-Zionist principles. Crabapple, whose ar…

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Fish Bad, Sugar Good… And Other Medieval Ideas About Food — Although medieval ideas about food were very different to our own, its importance was widely recognized. According to Galen, food “is probably the most important of all medical subjects,” and it do…
Grief, Rage, and Restraint: Zinzi Clemmons on Telling Her Own Story — Being invited to interview a writer that one admires is so rewarding, and I’m thrilled that I got the chance to speak with Zinzi Clemmons about her new book Freedom: Essays. We need Clemmons’s voic…
Floyd Mayweather bout vs. Mike Zambidis called off, per court docs — Floyd Mayweather's exhibition fight against Mike Zambidis in Greece on Saturday has been called off, according to federal court records filed Thursday.
Poetry Foundation Poems — A vast poetry archive.
Mumbai, Mie, Madrid - GB part-time stars' search for sevens — Since their contracts were stripped back to part-time last summer, Great Britain Sevens players have had to find alternative employment and teams to keep their passion alive.
Jeff Bezos consortium nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool FC: Reports — Investment reportedly values the club at about $5.9bn, making it one of the largest ever football club valuations.
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 32 — Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
MacBook Ultra on MacRumors — MacBook Ultra articles on MacRumors.com
Bills to play first regular-season game in new stadium in Week 2 — The Bills will play their first regular-season game at their new home, the new Highmark Stadium, in Week 2 against the Lions, it was announced Monday.
Sources: Conley to Celtics, becomes 12th to reach 20 NBA seasons — Free agent guard Mike Conley Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal to sign with the Boston Celtics, sources told ESPN, with Conley becoming the 12th player to reach 20 NBA seasons.
Lit Hub Daily: June 30, 2026 — Did you know that Ancient Roman romance novels went hard? | Lit Hub History It’s finally your chance to snag books by Slutty Cheff, Nicholas Boggs, Benedict Nguyen, and more in paperback. | L…
Scotland: No theatre or curveballs from loyal boss Steve Clarke — As Ross Stewart receives a Scotland recall while Oli McBurnie, Kieron Bowie and Lennon Miller miss out, Tom English delves into the thinking behind Steve Clarke's World Cup squad.
Where does this USMNT rank among great World Cup hairstyles? — The USMNT's unique hairstyles are turning heads at the World Cup, and it's thanks to their embedded barber who gives them fresh cuts in camp.
Why Infantino's plans to sell off World Cup made no sense — FIFA president Gianni Infantino has gambled unsuccessfully on questionable ideas before, but his World Cup plans were ham-fisted and delusional from both a business and political perspective.
Lit Hub Daily: July 8, 2026 — How Jane Austen subverted the kind of romance she mastered by writing Emma. | Lit Hub Criticism Lisa Owens explores the “taboo” ways women writers arrange the balance between creativity…
O'Neill set to stay on as Celtic manager — Martin O'Neill will continue as Celtic manager after leading the side to a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.
Three Charts Capturing Micron’s Record Rise to $1 Trillion — Micron Technology Inc.’s incredible rally this year has launched the memory-chip firm into an elite group of stocks worth at least $1 trillion, setting at least one record along the way.
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Deniz Undav is Germany's super sub again in comeback win vs. Ivory Coast — Undav reprised his 'super sub' role with two priceless goals as Germany rallied for a 2-1 win that booked their spot in the round of 32.
Spain's road to semi-final - every goal so far — Relive every goal Spain have scored on their way to the 2026 World Cup semi-finals, where a thrilling meeting with France at Dallas Stadium awaits.
Watch the BBC's closing World Cup montage — Watch the closing montage of the BBC's coverage of the 2026 Fifa World Cup featuring all the highs, lows and colour from the biggest World Cup ever.
Book Prizes Don't Work How You Think — all the beans that's fit to spill
Brilliant Bethell guides England to impressive win against India — Jacob Bethell hits an unbeaten 76 as England recover from 1-2 to chase down 191 to beat India by four wickets in the second T20 at Old Trafford and take a 1-0 lead in the five match series.
Marketa Vondrousova suspended 4 years for refusing doping test — Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was suspended for four years Monday for refusing an anti-doping test.
Stokes return would not surprise England chief Key — England director of men's cricket Rob Key says he "wouldn't be surprised" if Ben Stokes returns to international cricket, adding that "anything is possible".
MLB 2026: Second-half preview, rankings, projections, playoff odds — Who will rule the rest of the season? Here's everything you need to know coming out of the All-Star break.
Marcus Rashford's Barcelona future remains uncertain — Marcus Rashford has an uncertain future despite the on-loan Manchester United forward scoring a brilliant free-kick for Barcelona in El Clasico.
'Oh dear' - Archer bowled by unplayable delivery from Henry — Jofra Archer is bowled for a second-ball duck after receiving an unplayable delivery from New Zealand's Matt Henry on day five of the second Test at The Oval.
Return of the Nigerian Prince Redux: Beware Book Club and Book Review Scams - Writer Beware — A few weeks ago, I wrote about a rising and extremely prolific marketing scam that I’ve been able to trace back to operators in Nigeria. Using highly personalized (AI-generated) email…
NCAA opened Ole Miss tampering probe after Clemson complaint — The NCAA enforcement staff opened an investigation of Ole Miss football program the same day that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels coach Pete Golding of tampering with linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
Mexico could bring the best out of Tuchel's England — BBC Sport World Cup pundits Thomas Hitzlsperger, Joe Hart and Micah Richards feel the way Mexico play could bring out the best of Thomas Tuchel's England side.
Giro d'Italia 2026: Bettiol wins stage as Eulalio retains pink — Italy's Alberto Bettiol wins stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia with a stunning acceleration over the final climb in the Italian Lakes.
Awake Awake — All is recollection save for the slender membrane of now. Every present thought, every present feeling, collides with a league of their familial ghosts. And if our lives in this moment seem flimsy,…
Little Wonder — One Tuesday morning, as Song unlocked the door, River raced past her and shouted, “What is that?” “It’s called a piano,” she said, examining the latest acquisition of Apartment 14A. “It makes music…
England's Kane delivers in dramatic World Cup win vs. Congo DR — Where would England be without their captain and star striker Harry Kane? The answer in this particular case is "probably flying back to London."
An Introvert’s Field Guide to Friendship: Thoreau on the Challenges and Rewards of Candid Connection — “We only need to be as true to others as we are to ourselves that there may be ground enough for friendship.”
Allen, Bills starters to play Saturday in 1st game at new stadium — A new coaching staff and another chance to get accustomed to Buffalo's new stadium led to Bills coach Joe Brady's decision to have Josh Allen and the rest of his healthy starters play in the team's preseason…
Sources: Rams' Matthew Stafford lands 1-year, $55M extension — Reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford and the Rams have reached agreement on a one-year, $55 million extension, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The QB is now tied to L.A. through the 2027 season, with $105M remaining
Where Does the Will To Live Come From… in Humans and Nonhumans Alike? — The English word “agency” comes from the Latin agere, meaning “to do” or “to drive,” and goes back to the Proto-Indo-European root *ag-, meaning “to lead o…
A-Z World Cup quiz: Name the best performing team for every letter — When it comes to the World Cup it's not all about the numbers - the letters are important too!
SpaceX claims Starlink Mobile will be better than AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon — SpaceX won't build large cell towers but plans small base stations across US.
Europe's Key Rivers are Drying Up As Extreme Heat Impact Widens — Europe’s biggest rivers are drying up after a series of heat waves. That’s disrupting the transport of goods and curbing power generation across the continent, Rachel Graham explains (Source: Bloomberg)
Hollman leads Middlesex to first List A final for 36 years — Luke Hollman scores an unbeaten 83 to help Middlesex stun Durham with a two-wicket win in their One-Day Cup semi-final to reach their first List A decider since 1990.