Cards' Torres, 28, homers in emotional MLB debut
Four years after considering retirement, Brian Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his first game. Source link
Secret Service respond after sounds of gunfire heard near the White House
The U.S. Secret Service evacuated reporters to the press briefing room after shots were fired near the White House on Saturday, according to The Hill’s sister network NewsNation. A law enforcement source tells NewsNation that a man armed with a pistol opened fire near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, and the Secret Service responded,……
Kane hat trick powers Bayern to German Cup title
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick and took his season goal tally to 61 as Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart 3-0 in the German Cup final to lift the trophy for the 21st time and first since 2020. Source link
Senate war hawks signal concern about potential US-Iran deal
Republican war supporters are making a last-minute appeal to President Trump to abandon efforts to broker a peace deal with Iran amid reports that the two countries are close to a deal. President Trump spoke to Gulf and other regional leaders from the White House on Saturday to review Iran’s latest proposal… Source link
What to expect at Trump Jr.-backed ‘Steroid Olympics’ this Sunday
A new sports competition featuring Olympic medalists will take place in Las Vegas on Sunday. The twist? The competitors can take performance-enhancing drugs. The Enhanced Games, dubbed the “Steroid Olympics,” will see 42 athletes compete across swimming, track and weightlifting. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Olympic Committee have been highly critical of…
Why Oleksandr Usyk has nothing left to prove — an…
Unified champion Oleksandr Usyk is alone at the top in heavyweight boxing. The question is for how long. Source link
Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated,' Strait of Hormuz will be opened
President Trump said on Saturday that a deal with Iran had been “extensively negotiated” and would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz after a phone call with Arab allies in the region. “The final aspects and details of the deal are currently under discussion, and will be announced soon,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “In……
Concert ticket prices are reshaping summer live music demand
Rolfo | Moment | Getty Images This summer, mega artist Harry Styles will take the stage at Madison Square Garden in New York City for an exclusive 30-show residency – his only planned stop in the country and a show that’s garnered intense attention since its announcement. Despite her best efforts, Shira Elfassy won’t be…
Barcelona routs OL Lyonnes to win UWCL title
Barcelona won their fourth European title by defeating record holders OL Lyon 4–0 in the Champions League final in Oslo. Source link
Sunday shows preview: Trump compensation fund fallout hangs over lawmakers' recess
A new “anti-gunfire fund” unveiled by the Justice Department this week faced sharp backlash from Republican and Democratic legislators on Capitol Hill. The fund is the result of a negotiated settlement of President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax returns. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanch said the funds “will be formally…