The offseason and spring training are behind us, but there’s plenty of MLB news left to cover. Here are the noteworthy transactions, injuries and more from the 2026 season. July 26 The Chicago White Sox are trading for Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Jose Urquidy, per Robert Murray. The details of the deal are not yet known, … Read more
Puerto Rico and Curaçao may be small islands, but the support they showed was massive as elite center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Both joined slugging second baseman Jeff Kent as the newest members before an estimated crowd of 12,000 fans at the Clark … Read more
Police said they received numerous calls after multi-storey scaffolding along Cheung Sha Wan Road collapsed in powerful winds on Saturday. No injuries have been reported. Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on Sunday morning, lashing the region with strong winds and heavy rain and forcing Hong Kong airport to cancel around 360 passenger flights. … Read more
Taking a great photo as a midsize and plus-size person isn’t about shrinking yourself, hiding your body, or trying to look like someone else. It’s about learning how to work with different angles and movements (while channeling confidence) so that you can capture your best self. While conversations around posing for curvy bodies have been … Read more
New York City prosecutors accused a knife-wielding man of hate crimes after he allegedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” before stabbing an Asian man and a Jewish man in a violent spree last week. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said Raul Morales, 51, was arraigned late Friday on attempted murder and several hate crime assault charges in … Read more
The attack happened at about 22:00 local time (20:00 GMT). A report was made to police in Berlin that a white vehicle had been driven into crowds at a Pride event in the capital. Hundreds of thousands of people had gathered at Tiergarten park, near the iconic Brandenburg Gate, for the annual event, which is … Read more
Eye contact is way more important than we give it credit. It’s not just about making moon eyes at your crush, our eyes do a lot of heavy lifting in all kinds of social situations. A lot of communication happens before anyone even gets a chance to open their mouth and say any words, through … Read more
Pop star Katy Perry said she was “deeply appalled and angry” after the White House’s TikTok account paired her 2010 hit “Firework” with footage of U.S. military strikes on Iran, becoming the latest in a growing list of pop musicians to publicly object to the administration’s use of their music in social media posts. The … Read more
Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they “are far from having the fire under control.” More than 300,000 people in France and Spain have fled fires which have been raging for days, as winds and high temperatures hamper … Read more
You might have heard of the term “revenge dress,” but do you know its origin story? Invented in the 90s, it was first inspired by an iconic dress worn by Princess Diana, who wore a smoldering black gown the same night that her estranged husband, Prince Charles, fessed up to the world about having an … Read more