- 2d ago
Anya Taylor-Joy plays a con woman on the run in Apple TV+ thriller 'Lucky', a seven-episode adaptation that struggles to find its own identity
The limited series, adapted from Marissa Stapley's novel by Jonathan Tropper, follows a grifter chasing a stolen $10 million while pursued by the FBI and a crime boss.
- 5d ago
McGregor's return ends in 69 seconds as knee gives out against Holloway at UFC 329
Conor McGregor's long-awaited UFC comeback lasted only 69 seconds at UFC 329 in Las Vegas after a self-inflicted knee injury handed Max Holloway a TKO victory.
- 6d ago
Bam Adebayo punches Tyler Herro at Las Vegas gym following leaked criticism
Bam Adebayo punched former Miami Heat teammate Tyler Herro at a Las Vegas gym on Friday, reportedly triggered by leaked direct messages in which Herro criticized Adebayo's play. The altercation, confirmed by The Athletic, occurred at Resorts World Casino in front of Herro's AAU team.
- 6d ago
McGregor to undergo surgery after 69-second UFC return, vows to fight again
The Irish former two-weight champion injured his right knee on the first kick of his comeback bout against Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, an event that grossed $25 million in ticket sales.
- Jul 7
U2 drops 'Street of Dreams' as first single from upcoming album, first in nine years
The Irish rock band surprised fans on Tuesday with the digital release of 'Street of Dreams', the lead single from their as-yet-untitled 15th studio album, expected later this year.
- Jul 2
Argentina stuns England with late comeback, then sparks diplomatic row over Falklands banner at World Cup semifinal
A dramatic comeback secured a 2-1 victory for Argentina over England in the World Cup semifinal, but the celebration with a banner claiming the Falklands provoked immediate diplomatic outrage and a FIFA review.
- Jul 1
Spain weather: heat alerts in Murcia and Oria, storms in the north on July 10
AEMET issues yellow warnings for high temperatures in Murcia and Oria, while northern regions face thunderstorms and the Canary Islands prepare for rain.
- Jun 30
Fifth heatwave of the year hits Portugal and France, bringing 43°C temperatures, 55 drownings and extreme fire risk
A severe heatwave, the fifth in Portugal this year, is forecast to push temperatures to 43°C, while France reports 55 drowning deaths since June 18, and Portuguese authorities warn of extreme fire danger and possible power outages.
- Jun 30
Serena Williams' singles comeback ends in three-set Wimbledon loss to Maya Joint
After four years away from singles tennis, Serena Williams returned to Wimbledon as a wildcard and fought through a memorable Centre Court battle before falling 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3 to 20-year-old Australian Maya Joint.
- Jun 29
JetBlue flight hits drone on final approach to JFK, FAA opens investigation
The Airbus A321 from Las Vegas was at 3,000 feet when the pilot said a drone hit just above the cockpit. The aircraft landed safely and an inspection found no damage.
- Jun 24
Spain's heatwave to break as Atlantic air brings 10°C drop by Thursday
After days of record-breaking heat, a colder Atlantic air mass will sweep across Spain on Wednesday, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures by Thursday, with some areas seeing a 10°C fall.
- Jun 21
Rod Stewart uses oxygen on stage in Utah after nearly fainting, finishes show seated
The 81-year-old rock singer paused his Friday concert at the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre, leaned on equipment, and was given an oxygen tank before telling the crowd he had nearly fainted.
- Jun 19
James Burrows, pioneering sitcom director behind Friends and Cheers, dies at 85
James Burrows, the Emmy-winning director and co-creator who shaped sitcoms from Cheers and Taxi to Friends and The Big Bang Theory, has died at age 85 after a brief illness.
- Jun 17
Daveigh Chase, Samara of 'The Ring' and voice of Lilo, dies at 35
The former child actress passed away after a sepsis infection that followed meningitis, her representatives confirmed.
- Jun 17
Macron hosts Trump for opulent Versailles dinner after G7, calling the palace an 'instrument of power'
The American president extended his stay in France after the G7 summit in Evian for a gilded dinner celebrating 250 years of US independence, triggering both diplomatic praise and domestic backlash.
- Jun 15
Carolina Hurricanes blank Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 to secure second Stanley Cup title
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, claiming their first championship in twenty years.
- Jun 15
Carolina Hurricanes blank Vegas 3-0 in Game 6 to capture second Stanley Cup, first since 2006
The Carolina Hurricanes rode a Brandon Bussi shutout and goals from Taylor Hall, Jackson Blake and Nikolaj Ehlers to a 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday, clinching the franchise's second championship.
- Jun 13
Sumo returns to Paris after three decades for a two-day tournament at Accor Arena with 62 wrestlers and elaborate logistics
The first sumo exhibition tournament in the French capital in more than 30 years will take place on 13 and 14 June at Accor Arena, featuring 62 elite rikishi, traditional ceremonies, and a meticulous logistical operation.
- Jun 12
Rosalía resumes LUX Tour in Boston after family emergency, debuts new Dior look
The Spanish singer returned to the TD Arena on Thursday, thanking fans for understanding after she postponed three Florida shows citing a family emergency.
- Jun 12
Federal judge rejects last-ditch lawsuit, clearing White House South Lawn for UFC fights on Trump's 80th birthday
A U.S. district judge refused to block Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn, dismissing a lawsuit that called it private exploitation of national monuments and a corrupt birthday gift to the president.
