⚡ News Roundup: 234 Stories from 18 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:00 PM ET, Jul 20)

Who's in the cabinet? — BBC News, 6:00 PM ET An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Mullin: Feds 'actively pursuing' threat to World Cup fan fest — The Hill, 5:59 PM ET Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Monday said federal authorities are “actively pursuing” an investigation into a threat at a World Cup fan fest event. “It was an in…

Spain stars lap up adulation of estimated two million on World Cup parade — Yahoo Sports, 5:58 PM ET New World Cup champions Spain enjoyed a vibrant night of celebrations after an open-top bus parade through the streets of Madrid on Monday in front of a jubilant crowd of an estimated two million peo…

Pentagon Identifies 2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan During Iran Strike — New York Times, 5:57 PM ET Both were active-duty soldiers, the Defense Department said. They were killed in action after an Iranian strike on a U.S. base on Friday.

Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey’ Whetting His Horror Appetite, Making the “Ultimate Dog Movie” and Re-Releasing ‘The Prestige’ — Hollywood Reporter, 5:55 PM ET The writer-director, who has defied box office expectations for the biggest global launch of his career, addresses the movie's cautionary message and the real reason why he delivers his projects unde…

US military launches further strikes on Iran after Trump says Tehran ‘will pay’ for killing soldiers – Middle East crisis live — The Guardian, 5:54 PM ET US Central Command says latest attack aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities after president threatens country over deaths of US troops US expands Iran offensive as diplomats claim talks on…

Healey made chancellor, Miliband named foreign secretary and Yvette Cooper becomes health secretary as Burnham picks cabinet – UK politics live — The Guardian, 5:54 PM ET Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing postsBurnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ moment for UKSix highlights from Andy Burnham…

Pentagon Identifies 2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan During Iran Strike — 5:57 PM ET Both were active-duty soldiers, the Defense Department said. They were killed in action after an Iranian strike on a U.S. base on Friday.

Maine Democrats Are Replacing an Oysterman With a Lumberjack. It Might Just Work. — 5:52 PM ET For the state’s progressives, Graham Platner was tempting. Troy Jackson is tested.

5 Found Dead in Ohio After Child Tells Driver His ‘Family Was in the River’ — 5:47 PM ET Two women and three men were pulled from the Scioto River, outside Columbus.

Houthis in Yemen Declare Red Sea Blockade on Saudi Arabia — 5:46 PM ET The Iran-backed Houthi militia, which controls parts of Yemen, has in the past blockaded the Red Sea by threatening a choke point crucial to Saudi oil exports and global shipping.

Despite ‘False Positive’ Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora Investigation — 5:46 PM ET The F.D.A. said it was continuing to look into the supplier’s role in the outbreak as states reported stark increases in cases.

White House Says New Air Force One Will Be Out of Service for a Month for ‘Upgrades’ — 5:43 PM ET The White House press secretary said the unspecified “enhancements” would take place this fall. The plane has been under scrutiny over whether it has sufficient defensive capabilities.

G.O.P. Boxed In on Iran War as Trump Sidelines Congress — 5:30 PM ET Republicans now face a worst-case political scenario of being asked to fund an unpopular war over which they have exercised little oversight.

Lindsey Graham’s Sister, Darline Graham, Says She Will Run to Succeed Him — 5:26 PM ET Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement.

I’m a Screenwriter. Hollywood Is in Trouble. — 5:26 PM ET A scriptwriter’s lament about Hollywood’s decline

Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods — 5:09 PM ET The administration will use an untested legal provision to put significant duties on Canadian exports, reigniting a clash with one of America’s biggest trading partners.

U.K. Prosecutors File Murder Charge in Ann Widdecombe Death — 5:06 PM ET A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of Ann Widdecombe, a right-wing figure whose body was found in her home this month.

Trump Attacks National Academies Over Climate Chapter in Judges’ Manual — 5:01 PM ET The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science in an educational guide for judges.

Israel’s Ambassador to U.N. Lashes Out at Mamdani Over Netanyahu Arrest Threats — 4:56 PM ET The “threat is empty,” the ambassador, Danny Danon, said in an address to the U.N. General Assembly.

Epidemics and Rage — 4:56 PM ET Societies have always struggled with hostile reactions to health care workers during epidemics. Why?

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Pentagon Withheld Dozens of U.S. Military Injuries in Iran War — 4:50 PM ET Central Command is not required to release information about injured service members, especially when they quickly return to duty, a military official said.

Evacuees of Ontario’s Wildfires Wait and Worry — 4:38 PM ET Flames crept, and then sprinted, toward unsuspecting residents who fled remote parts of northwestern Ontario. Now they want to know why officials weren’t prepared.

Tate Brothers to Stay in Jail as They Fight Extradition on Rape Charges — 4:38 PM ET The “manosphere” influencers, who were arrested in Florida, are accused of dozens of new crimes in Britain, including rape, sex trafficking and charges related to indecent images of a child.

Another U.S. Service Member Is Killed as Iran War Expands — 4:36 PM ET The Pentagon said a service member was killed in northern Iraq while troops disposed of an Iranian drone. It also said “unidentified remains” were found in Jordan, where an earlier attack had left tw…

Rubio Says That U.S. Is Still Open to Diplomacy With Iran — 4:36 PM ET Iranian foreign ministry officials and Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled openness to resume negotiations but declined to provide any new details.

Oil Markets on Edge as Houthi Rebels Threaten Shipping in the Middle East — 4:28 PM ET The global oil price went above $90 but pulled back on signs of hope for a reduction in tensions.

Suspect in NYC Federal Plaza Attack Was Targeting ICE, Authorities Say — 4:19 PM ET The man threatened passers-by, lit a fire and set off fireworks, police said, and was then detained. The authorities identified him as an Army veteran and said he had targeted immigration officials.

Judge Temporarily Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal — 4:07 PM ET The delay is intended to give the court time to consider a lawsuit that argues the $111 billion merger violates antitrust laws.

In Gaza, Spain’s Win Brings a Moment of Joy and Distraction — 3:54 PM ET Many in the enclave supported Spain, which has recognized Palestinian statehood. Argentina had strong support among Israeli soccer fans.

Judge Tosses Justice Department Challenge to Minnesota Immigration Laws — 3:47 PM ET The Trump administration, which flooded Minnesota with immigration agents this year, argued that policies limiting cooperation with ICE were unconstitutional.

Burnham’s Day 1 as Prime Minister: A Homeless Shelter, a Palace and Downing Street — 3:35 PM ET As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently.

Trump Administration Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their Relatives — 3:25 PM ET The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas.

Spain Celebrates Both a Soccer Win and a Sense of Wider Success — 3:24 PM ET For many fans, the World Cup victory cemented a belief that something promising — a cultural, economic and sports revival — is happening in the country.

North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump — 3:22 PM ET Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men spoke shortly after Mr. Burnham became prime minister.

Faced With Piles of New Paperwork, People Are Losing Food Stamps — 3:22 PM ET Arizona’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program rolls have plummeted, offering a possible preview of national trends as states try to avoid new federal penalties.

Shooting Near Santa Monica Pier Leaves One Dead — 3:09 PM ET The Santa Monica Police Department said its officers were investigating the shooting in a parking lot on the pier’s north side.

The Best Genetic Risk Tools Don’t Work Equally for Everyone — 3:07 PM ET Genetic prediction models are poised to revolutionize medicine. But because they have been trained on European DNA, they threaten to widen health care disparities.

How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web — 3:06 PM ET As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.

Who's in the cabinet? — 6:00 PM ET An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports — 5:51 PM ET The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.

Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports — 5:51 PM ET The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.

Gallery: Spain celebrate World Cup triumph in Madrid — 5:50 PM ET Thousands of fans take to the streets of Madrid as the Spain squad enjoy a bus parade after winning the World Cup.

Faisal Islam: The new PM has big ideas - but what will they cost? — 5:47 PM ET Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time

Burnham has big ideas - but what will they cost? — 5:47 PM ET Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time

Burnham has big ideas - but what will they cost? — 5:47 PM ET Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time

Humphries suffers shock first-round exit at Matchplay — 5:36 PM ET World number two Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay after a shock first-round loss to Scotland's Cameron Menzies.

Yemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi Arabia — 5:30 PM ET The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.

Yemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi Arabia — 5:30 PM ET The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.

Watch: 'My flat was turned into a brothel,' landlord tells BBC Panorama — 5:19 PM ET A Panorama investigation uncovers how organised gangs are exploiting the UK's private rental market.

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers — 5:09 PM ET The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers — 5:09 PM ET The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Notorious drug cartel leader Ismael Zambada sentenced to life in US prison — 5:03 PM ET Known as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs to the US.

Notorious drug cartel leader Ismael Zambada sentenced to life in US prison — 5:03 PM ET Known as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs to the US.

Fire crews to remain at Arthur's Seat for days after blaze — 4:12 PM ET A huge plume of smoke could be seen from as far away as Fife on Sunday evening.

Thousands of websites taken down for illegal World Cup streams — 4:08 PM ET More than 1,000 illegal streaming sites were shut down in the US during the tournament, with a similar amount blocked in Colombia.

Misleading posts about Trump at World Cup final viewed by millions — 4:07 PM ET Some of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.

Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judge — 3:48 PM ET US court temporarily stops Paramount and Warner Bros merging after 12 states launched legal action.

Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judge — 3:48 PM ET US court temporarily stops Paramount and Warner Bros merging after 12 states launched legal action.

Chancellor Healey will be under pressure to deliver for armed forces — 3:36 PM ET Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new chancellor of the exchequer resigned as defence secretary last month following a row over military spending.

Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final trouble — 3:32 PM ET Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.

Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final trouble - what happens next? — 3:32 PM ET Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.

Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedings — 3:05 PM ET They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.

Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedings — 3:05 PM ET They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.

Man, 28, charged with murder of Ann Widdecombe — 3:02 PM ET Joshua Kerry from Rotherham will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

US military launches further strikes on Iran after Trump says Tehran ‘will pay’ for killing soldiers – Middle East crisis live — 5:54 PM ET US Central Command says latest attack aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities after president threatens country over deaths of US troops US expands Iran offensive as diplomats claim talks on…

Healey made chancellor, Miliband named foreign secretary and Yvette Cooper becomes health secretary as Burnham picks cabinet – UK politics live — 5:54 PM ET Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing postsBurnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ moment for UKSix highlights from Andy Burnham…

Australia news live: Barnaby Joyce dogged by Tommy Robinson questions – and by a dog – in spiky ABC interview — 5:53 PM ET One Nation MP grilled in 7.30 interview about Pauline Hanson’s podcast interview by far-right activist. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlbanese con…

‘It needs to end now’: Democrats urge Trump to halt Iran war after US troop deaths — 5:45 PM ET President accused of having ‘lost control of this war’ as deaths of trio in Iranian military strikes fuel rising concernDemocrats have seized on the deaths of three US troops killed in Iranian strike…

Nicaragua’s president says country will not hold any more elections — 5:36 PM ET Daniel Ortega, the 80-year-old authoritarian leader, says move will ‘build a wall’ against the oppositionNicaragua’s long-serving president, Daniel Ortega, has said the country will hold no further e…

Donald Trump to impose 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, White House says — 5:30 PM ET Turmoil likely as Trump officials say Canada unfairly discriminated against US autos, alcohol and dairy productsDonald Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, White House officials said…

By the numbers: the latest ICE and CBP data on arrests, detentions and deportations in the US — 5:26 PM ET The Guardian has reviewed figures from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection since Trump’s inaugurationDonald Trump campaigned on a platform of mass deportation. Since…

Darline Graham says she will run for full Senate term in brother’s South Carolina seat – US politics live — 5:21 PM ET She made history as the first woman to represent South Carolina in US Senate when she was sworn in for interim term last week following the death of her brother, Lindsey GrahamSign up for the Breakin…

Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham’s sister, to run for full Senate term — 5:10 PM ET Interim senator appointed after Lindsey Graham’s death endorsed by Trump ‘for the Good of our Nation’Darline Graham, the South Carolina interim senator and sister of the late Lindsey Graham, said she…

Trump says Benjamin Netanyahu ‘will not be arrested’ if he visits the US — 5:08 PM ET Israeli prime minister is subject of an arrest warrant issued by international criminal court over alleged war crimes in GazaDonald Trump has said Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, “wil…

Small dog missing for weeks rescued while swimming in San Francisco Bay — 4:31 PM ET A team of firefighters saved the pup from the water in a mission that utilized boats, trucks and a droneFirefighters rescued a small dog that had been missing for weeks after finding it swimming into…

US launches 10th round of strikes as Iran says it is in ‘full-scale war’ — 4:19 PM ET Diplomats say de-escalation talks continue as Trump vows retaliation over US soldier deaths Middle East crisis live – latest updatesThe US military said it has launched its 10th consecutive round of…

Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: who’s in and who’s out? — 3:58 PM ET From the Treasury to the Home Office, we look at who is heading up key departments in new PM’s governmentUK politics live – latest updatesBurnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ m…

Andy Burnham vows to ‘bring back hope’ as he unveils his cabinet — 3:51 PM ET New prime minister says government must ‘do better’ to deliver change but promises prudent approach to economyUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has said his arrival in power will “bring b…

Suspect in custody named following explosion at FBI building in New York — 3:37 PM ET Three people reported injured after incendiary device allegedly thrown at building also housing ICE field officeAuthorities in New York City are investigating an explosion on Monday morning outside a…

‘We need to be careful’: Andy Burnham’s team keenly aware of fiscal tightrope — 3:24 PM ET Chancellor pick and early policies avoid market meltdown but next week remains ‘moment of real peril’UK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has not quite gone for Keir Starmer’s extreme cautio…

Nolan Wells remembered at memorial as community demands truth about his death — 3:16 PM ET The 18-year-old was found dead after a 4 July boat trip with his friends to an island in the Gulf coastFamily and supporters of Nolan Xavier Wells gathered in a Mississippi church on Monday to mourn…

‘One in 15 million’: Brisbane woman gives birth to identical quadruplets — 3:09 PM ET Jenitar Na’amoana’s already had four children when she learned of surprise pregnancy ‘unheard of’ in AustraliaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free a…

Tate brothers fight extradition to UK over rape and sex-trafficking charges — 3:01 PM ET Polarizing social media influencers are being held in federal detention in Miami as district judge considers extraditionSocial media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the…

Albanian protesters pelt lawmakers’ cars over resort projects — 5:19 PM ET Protesters threw eggs at lawmakers' vehicles outside Albania's parliament, demanding changes to laws.

FIFA investigating on-pitch brawl after Spain vs Argentina World Cup final — 5:12 PM ET Argentina's Paredes was seen shoving Spanish players, which led to an on-field melee, while Spain's Yamal prayed calmly.

Trump rejects Mamdani threat to arrest Israel’s Netanyahu for war crimes — 5:06 PM ET US president insists Netanyahu will not be arrested, despite ICC warrant.

King of Spain celebrates World Cup winners in Madrid — 5:01 PM ET Spain’s World Cup-winning team received a royal reception from King Felipe VI in Madrid ahead of a victory parade.

Gaza residents weigh in on election of new Hamas leader — 4:53 PM ET Gaza residents weigh in on election of new Hamas leader

How will Zelenskyy handle the growing political crisis at home? — 4:50 PM ET Ukraine strikes Russian oil sites after major missile attack, as President Zelenskyy faces crisis over sacked minister.

Ortega insists no more elections for Nicaragua — 4:49 PM ET The Central American state's longtime leader intends to block the opposition from challenging his rule.

Man arrested after fire outside New York immigration court — 4:45 PM ET A man has been arrested after setting off an incendiary device outside an immigration court building in New York City.

Monsoon-driven flash flooding kills at least 20 in Afghanistan — 4:29 PM ET Rescue teams are racing to reach Nuristan province as devastation continues across the region.

Indian police attack Cockroach Janta Party’s parliament march — 4:21 PM ET Police used batons to disperse protesters as thousands of people joined the Cockroach Janta Party's march in New Delhi.

Iran condemns US attacks on civilian infrastructure — 4:02 PM ET Iran says it has received mediation proposals from multiple parties and insists diplomatic efforts remain active.

What does Khalil al-Hayya’s election win mean for Gaza? — 3:43 PM ET Al-Hayya wins Hamas leadership with a single-vote margin, signalling a focus on Gaza amidst continued Israeli aggression

Yemeni women support families through enterprise as economic crisis bites — 3:36 PM ET Amid Yemen’s harsh economic crisis, securing viable employment has become increasingly difficult for men.

EU pauses methane penalties amid energy crisis, US pressure — 3:29 PM ET The European Commission says waiving penalties will ensure the security of energy supply.

US judge orders pause on Paramount–Warner Bros merger — 3:20 PM ET Paramount risks $650m quarterly fees if merger delays extend beyond September, as per the merger agreement terms.

A tournament of contradictions: What did we learn at World Cup 2026? — 3:15 PM ET A look back at the World Cup's moments of glory and controversy, and their impact on fans, teams and the sport.

Trump says Netanyahu won't be arrested in New York, pushing back on Mamdani — 5:50 PM ET Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is the target of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court related to the war on Gaza.

Trump imposing 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods over alleged trade discrimination — 5:44 PM ET Canada's relationship with the U.S. has frayed amid Trump's tariff-heavy agenda and vocal displeasure with the nations' trilateral trade pact with Mexico.

Alphabet stock pops on report it's developing a more efficient AI chip — 4:44 PM ET The new AI chip, called "Frozen v2," would embed parts of Gemini's architecture directly into the silicon, according to the report.

More Americans are taking out personal loans. Here's how to know if you should — 4:44 PM ET From consolidating debt to covering a major expense, here are three times a personal loan may be worth considering.

Trump administration's head of AI safety agency resigns after 3 months on job — 4:26 PM ET Arvind Raman, the director of National Institute of Standards and Technology, will serve as acting director of CAISI, according to a spokesperson

Tech stocks to buy after the big semiconductor pullback, according to UBS — 4:12 PM ET UBS listed companies with share prices that have fallen sharply even as underlying fundamentals remain resilient.

Archer stock rips 20% higher as company unveils military craft with Anduril — 4:02 PM ET Archer and its eVTOL peers are racing for FAA certification to start flying their air taxis commercially.

The FDA made a big reversal in its cyclosporiasis probe, but it still thinks iceberg lettuce is to blame — 3:42 PM ET The FDA's investigation into the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak is causing confusion as companies and consumers alike navigate new updates.

Here's our advice for investors looking to buy the dip in volatile AI stocks — 3:28 PM ET When trading in a sector, industry, or stock changes dramatically, as it has with the hyperscalers and AI stocks in recent days, you must change your scales.

Paramount and Warner Bros. merger hit with temporary restraining order — 3:20 PM ET A California judge granted a temporary restraining order as part of the lawsuit brought by state attorneys general due to antitrust concerns.

These dividend-paying data center power plays are on Goldman’s latest top 10 list — 3:09 PM ET Goldman Sachs updated its "Ten Buys" list of energy and power stocks. These two dividend payers are linked to the data center trend.

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iran will pay for killing U.S. service members — 3:04 PM ET Oil prices have surged around 20% this month as fighting between the U.S. and Iran has sharply escalated.

A wave of student loan borrowers have entered default since pandemic-era protections lapsed — 4:45 PM ET Today, around 9.5 million people — 1 in 5 federal student loan borrowers — are in default, meaning they are more than nine months behind on their payments.

FDA is still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result — 4:18 PM ET Federal health officials said Monday they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, despite inaccurate test results that the g…

British prosecutors charge a man with murder in death of former politician Ann Widdecombe — 4:01 PM ET Joshua Kerry was charged after more than a week in custody on suspicion of murder and acts of terror.

5 dead after group attempted to save a struggling swimmer in an Ohio river — 3:51 PM ET The tragedy occurred two days after five members of a family were killed in southern Utah after a flash flood swept through canyons during a hiking trip.

'I'm in.' Darline Graham says she will run for a full term in Lindsey Graham's Senate seat — 3:40 PM ET The entrance of Darline Graham into the Republican scramble to select a new Senate nominee further complicates an already rushed process following Lindsey Graham's death earlier this month.

Tropical depression nearing U.S. Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters say — 3:22 PM ET A tropical depression is drifting erratically in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to gradually strengthen into a tropical storm that could threaten several states later this week.

A former U.S. Army soldier started fire outside a NYC federal building and fired a pellet gun, FBI says — 3:15 PM ET Andrew Arrabaca, who was a mechanic on Patriot missile systems, is in custody and has been interviewed, an FBI official said.

Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after deadly shootings in Maine and Houston — 3:10 PM ET Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and Maine's Independent senator are demanding more details from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about vetting practices for new agents.

The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer — 5:47 PM ET After seeing Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey for the first time early last week, I came away impressed, but somewhat conflicted about two of the film's more fantastical set pieces. While those scenes…

SpaceX in your index fund, explained — 5:00 PM ET Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individual stocks, index funds let you bet on the market as a whole. So what happens when a company like S…

Get Borderlands 3, Risk of Rain 2 and 13 other great PC games for $15 — 4:08 PM ET The aptly-named “2K Megahits 2026 Bundle” from Humble includes 15 Steam games for $15. It’s a smattering of the publisher 2K’s biggest games of the 2010s, including BioShock Infinite, Risk of Rain 2,…

The PlayStation replica ornament is an homage to a great, yet fragile console — 4:06 PM ET You probably know the signature PlayStation boot sound. Did you know that it's technically a multi-part chime? There's the synthy section where "Sony Computer Entertainment" shows onscreen with a whi…

Ford’s $30,000 electric truck: all the news about the company’s big EV re-do — 3:18 PM ET The end of the Ford F-150 Lightning was also the start of a new era for the automaker. After failing to capture the market with the electric version of its popular F-Series truck, Ford is going back…

Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient — 5:21 PM ET Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.

AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use — 4:50 PM ET The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is one of the basic building blocks of AI interoperability, giving AI models a secure way to access external data sources and services. It’s the plumbing that lets a…

X relaunches a rebuilt Android app after year-long effort — 3:37 PM ET X says the rebuilt version of its Android app is now available globally.

OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US be? — 3:33 PM ET Talk of banning Chinese-made open-weight LLMs reveals the challenge of turning AI into a business.

Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe — 3:11 PM ET The one-year-old startup aims to reinvent financial architecture for autonomous AI transactions.

The Space Force is now seeking to buy up to $30 billion in rocket launches — 4:30 PM ET The Trump administration is asking the Space Force to do a lot. This will require more launches.

AT&T loses key ruling in bid to stop offering basic phone service in California — 3:20 PM ET AT&T suffers setback but will keep asking court and FCC to preempt state rules.

Mullin: Feds 'actively pursuing' threat to World Cup fan fest — 5:59 PM ET Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Monday said federal authorities are “actively pursuing” an investigation into a threat at a World Cup fan fest event. “It was an in…

Rising US death count in Iran war drives Trump toward escalation — 5:34 PM ET Fears are growing that the deaths of three U.S. servicemembers over a 24-hour period this weekend could push President Trump toward further escalation, even as both sides leave diplomatic doors open.…

Ossoff slams RFK Jr. for terminating FoodNet, drawing link to cyclospora outbreak — 5:30 PM ET Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for ending the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) tracking of parasitic infections including c…

Trump slaps additional 50 percent tariffs on Canada — 5:27 PM ET President Trump slapped an additional 50 percent tariff on certain Canadian goods in response to what the administration said were “discriminatory” trade measures from Canada on Monday. A senior admi…

Man arrested after setting off explosive outside NY federal building — 5:13 PM ET A man has been arrested after he set off an explosive at a federal building in New York City, the FBI said Monday. At a press conference, FBI New York Field Office Assistant Director James Barnacle s…

Pentagon confirms nearly 100 service members injured since Iran strikes resumed in July — 5:05 PM ET The Pentagon confirmed on Monday that nearly 100 U.S. service members have sustained injuries since the U.S. military began launching continuous attacks against Iran earlier this month, with 96 perce…

Mace rules out Senate bid — 5:04 PM ET Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Monday said she would not run to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), citing “unfinished business” in the House. “I want to be straight with you. I'm not running…

Houthis announce blockade on Saudi Arabia, ramping up Red Sea tensions — 4:56 PM ET The Houthis, the Iran-backed militant group based in Yemen, on Monday announced that they have set up a blockade on Saudi Arabia, ramping up the potential for tensions in the Red Sea. The Yemeni mili…

Live updates: US launches 10th day of strikes against Iran — 4:48 PM ET U.S. Central Command Centcom launched its 10th consecutive day of strikes against Iran on Monday afternoon, "designed to further degrade Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shippi…

Darline Graham Nordone jumps into South Carolina Senate race for brother's seat — 4:04 PM ET Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-S.C.) said Monday she is running for a full six-year term to succeed her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), in the upper chamber. “I’m in,” Graham Nordone…

Thune says he won't endorse 'at the moment' in South Carolina Senate race — 3:56 PM ET Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters he won't endorse a primary candidate to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) for a full term. "I'm not endorsing at the moment," Thu…

Pentagon concealed dozens of US military injuries in latest Iran strikes: Report — 3:39 PM ET A new report says the Pentagon concealed dozens of injuries to U.S. service members after strikes from Iran killed two individuals in Jordan. Several U.S. officials spoke on the condition of anonymit…

McCain: If 2028 Dem nominee has Mamdani's tone on US politics, GOP has 'huge f---ing problem' — 3:06 PM ET Meghan McCain, the daughter of former Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), said Monday that if the 2028 presidential nominee for the Democrats shares New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) tone about politi…

Talarico shouted down during tense moment at Houston town hall — 3:05 PM ET Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) received a harsh reception from an attendee at his town hall in Houston on Sunday. Video from the event, during which Talarico took questions for more than 9…

DOJ asks for phone records of NYT reporters, their spouses and a parent — 3:04 PM ET The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly seeking the communications records of New York Times journalists, and in some cases those of members of reporters' families, as it works to identify sour…

Nancy Mace won’t run for Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat — 4:32 PM ET Her decision comes after an unsuccessful run for governor earlier this year, and after President Donald Trump backed Sen. Darline Graham for a full term.

Senators explore separate stopgap spending bill as House moves ahead — 4:31 PM ET Top appropriators in the Senate are talking about developing their own government funding bill.

Thune withholds a South Carolina Senate endorsement while complimenting Graham — 4:14 PM ET Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he’ll “let the voters in South Carolina decide.”

Cruz and Blackburn meet Trump to discuss tech policy — 4:10 PM ET The two senators are expected to speak with the president today on the topic, according to two people granted anonymity to discuss a private event.

Spain stars lap up adulation of estimated two million on World Cup parade — 5:58 PM ET New World Cup champions Spain enjoyed a vibrant night of celebrations after an open-top bus parade through the streets of Madrid on Monday in front of a jubilant crowd of an estimated two million peo…

Could Jeremiyah Love Have Been a Professional Gamer? — 5:54 PM ET Love says he would've pursued professional gaming if not for football.

Watch Brewers vs Mets tonight. It's Misiorowski vs Peralta; time, TV — 5:54 PM ET Here's how to watch the Brewers-Mets series this week.

A look at changes the SEC and Big Ten would like to see in college sports legislation — 5:53 PM ET The leagues are negotiating with lawmakers for changes in the Protect College Sports Act, which has bipartisan support in the Senate.

Every 2026 World Cup team, as ranked by FIFA after tournament ends — 5:51 PM ET The 2026 World Cup has come to a close and unsurprisingly, there is a new top team in FIFA's World Rankings.

Colby Covington admits RAF win over Arman Tsarukyan was 'a lot of validation': 'Everybody was counting me out' — 5:51 PM ET Covington's biggest post-UFC win yet didn't come easily.

Cristiano Ronaldo Ignites FIFA Corruption Debate After Instagram Activity — 5:50 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo has reignited his long-running rivalry with Lionel Messi after reportedly liking an Instagram video accusing FIFA of corruption The Cristiano Ronaldo Ignites FIFA Corruption Debate…

Pat Riley on Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro scuffle: 'I didn't like it' — 5:48 PM ET Pat Riley on Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro scuffle: 'I didn't like it'

“I didn’t like what I read and I think those kind of … — 5:48 PM ET “I didn’t like what I read and I think those kind of …

“I mean, I was very disappointed because I thought we … — 5:48 PM ET “I mean, I was very disappointed because I thought we …

Pacers waive Taelon Peter — 5:48 PM ET Pacers waive Taelon Peter

Nancy Walton Laurie and Bill Laurie are considering a … — 5:48 PM ET Nancy Walton Laurie and Bill Laurie are considering a …

Matisse Thybulle Is a No-Brainer Defensive Signing for Lakers — 5:48 PM ET Rob Pelinka has done it again, adding another valuable piece to the Lakers’ rotation at a low price. https://twitter.com/lakerslead/status/2079271795761332624?s=46&t=cGy8AX4X9xbdvP6bm025lQ The Lakers…

Argentina-Spain fight investigation, explained: Why FIFA may discipline teams for post-Wolrd Cup final dustup — 5:48 PM ET Here's what we know about FIFA's investigation into the mini-brawl that erupted following the conclusion of Argentina and Spain's World Cup final.

Orlando Pride Assistant Coach Giles Barnes headed to Al Qadsiah FC (Saudi Women’s Premier League) as new head coach — 5:47 PM ET Orlando Pride Head Coach Seb Hines is losing a key member of his staff.

ESPN names two Texans players to 2026 All-Backup Team — 5:45 PM ET The Houston Texans seem to have one of the more complete rosters entering 2026 among AFC contenders, so with a total staff, who would make the all-backup team this season?

Live WWE Raw Results & Highlights: LA Knight vs. Jacob Fatu (7.20.26) — 5:44 PM ET WWE is back with this week’s edition of WWE Raw on Netflix. Monday’s episode will take place at the Little […]

SailGP: The World’s Most Glamorous Sports League? — 5:42 PM ET My dad is a diehard New England sports fan, and as a kid, I often worried I’d have to perform CPR on him whenever the Bruins, Patriots, or Red Sox were on television. As livid as a Viking berserker,…

2026 World Matchplay of Darts Day 3 first round Live results, scores, schedule & bracket: Menzies stuns Humphries with 170 to upset the 2024 champion — 5:42 PM ET After Day 3, the second-round field will be set.

🏆World champions: the best of Spain's celebrations in Madrid — 5:42 PM ET Spain has won its second World Cup, and Madrid has come to a standstill with huge celebrations across the city. At 10 in the morning, the team led by Luis De La Fuente arrived at Barajas with the Wor…

‘Real American gangster’ Tommy McMillen vows he’s the third Diaz brother – ‘They made me sit with a cop’ | UFC OKC — 5:40 PM ET “Tommy Gunz” is walking the walk. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight prospect Tommy McMillen battered Alberto Montes to kick off the UFC Oklahoma City main card this past weekend (Sat…

New top Eagle as Brian Barrio takes over as FGCU athletic director — 5:40 PM ET The Brian Barrio era of FGCU athletics officially began with an introductory press conference on Monday, July 20.

Milwaukee Brewers vs New York Mets score, lineups, live updates — 5:40 PM ET Follow live updates from American Family Field on July 20 as the Brewers, with Jacob Misiorowski pitching, take on the Mets and Freddy Peralta.

Milwaukee Brewers vs New York Mets score, lineups, live updates — 5:40 PM ET Follow live updates from American Family Field on July 20 as the Brewers, with Jacob Misiorowski pitching, take on the Mets and Freddy Peralta.

The Big Blue Wall is driving Will Stein and Kentucky Football — 5:40 PM ET Will Stein gets it.

LIV Golf Returns After 47-Day Break, Facing $1.1M Lawsuit — 5:40 PM ET A former technology partner is suing LIV Golf.

Why ESPN reportedly fired NFL analyst Ryan Clark — 5:40 PM ET Ryan Clark had been with ESPN for 11 years.

Iowa women's basketball makes final six schools for 2027 4-star — 5:40 PM ET Iowa women's basketball made its way to the final six schools for a four-star out of Colorado.

Di Marzio: Roma also interested in Schjelderup — 5:40 PM ET Roma is searching for the right player to bolster Gian Piero Gasperini’s squad. The Giallorossi management and sporting director Tony D’Amico are keen to accommodate the coach’s request. “I ex...

Game 101: Twins at Guardians — 5:40 PM ET A marquee matchup starts off an important series against an A. L. Central foe.

📅 Football calendar in Brazil and worldwide after the 2026 World Cup — 5:40 PM ET Last Sunday (19), Spain were crowned two-time world champions after beating Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.The next World Cup will only take place in 2030, with Portugal, Spain, and M…

Detroit Tigers Announce Decision on Gleyber Torres, Eduardo Valencia — 5:39 PM ET The Detroit Tigers have activated Gleyber Torres from the injured list and optioned Eduardo Valencia to Triple A Toledo.

LIV Golf sued for $1M-plus by technology company alleging unpaid bills — 5:38 PM ET The future of LIV Golf is in peril after it lost the backing of the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund. A former partner, meanwhile, says the league is delinquent on its bills.

Ryan Clark reportedly out at ESPN as part of wider layoffs — 5:38 PM ET ESPN is laying off Ryan Clark, a former NFL defensive back who had become one of the top young faces of the network. According to The Athletic and OutKick, Clark is out as part of wider layoffs being…

Lakers add Matisse Thybulle to fill weak spot, but create roster crunch — 5:38 PM ET The Lakers are signing veteran Matisse Thybulle to help fill a defensive hole on the wing. Here's how it impacts the team's overhauled roster:

Is Tom Brady joining WWE? Reports indicate NFL legend is in talks with pro wrestling company — 5:37 PM ET Here's the rundown on whether or not one of the NFL's all-time greats is on the move to join the WWE.

Donald Trump hails 2026 FIFA World Cup as 'most spectacular' despite controversies — 5:36 PM ET President Donald Trump declared the 2026 FIFA World Cup the 'most spectacular,' despite various controversies, including his own involvement in a questionable disciplinary U-turn

ESPN set to part ways with NFL analyst Ryan Clark, per report — 5:36 PM ET Ryan Clark is part of the latest round of layoffs at ESPN, according to a report.

Avalanche Sign Free Agent Forward Georgii Merkulov — 5:36 PM ET The Colorado Avalanche added to their organizational depth on Monday, signing forward Georgii Merkulov to a one-year contract. Merkulov, 25, […] The post Avalanche Sign Free Agent Forward Georgii Mer…

Why Puka Nacua has more on the line than any Rams player in 2026 — 5:36 PM ET Puka Nacua is a great receiver, but his off-field issues raise red flags that leave some questions to be answered before he can get a new deal.

Humphries suffers shock first-round exit at Matchplay — 5:36 PM ET World number two Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay after a shock first-round loss to Scotland's Cameron Menzies.

Roma go as far as €50 million for Summerville — 5:35 PM ET Roma have made their choice to strengthen their attack: Crysencio Summerville. The Giallorossi have identified the Dutch winger as the right player to raise the level of their attack. The Roman club…

Brewers Manager Comments On Potential Reunion With Mets' Freddy Peralta At Trade Deadline — 5:34 PM ET The trade deadline is approaching and the New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers matchup very well for a trade

Los Angeles Lakers to sign wing Matisse Thybulle to 1-year deal — 5:34 PM ET The Los Angeles Lakers agreed to a 1-year, $3.3 million contract with free agent wing Matisse Thybulle. He appeared in 30 games last season.

Cincinnati Bengals Reporter Suggests 24-Year-Old Could Become Among NFL’s Highest-Paid Defenders — 5:34 PM ET Only two teams allowed more points than the Cincinnati Bengals did last season. They lost, arguably, their best defender in […]

ESPN Layoffs Begin With Ryan Clark — 5:34 PM ET More ESPN layoffs are expected this week.

Women's Copa do Brasil quarter-final draw to take place on Friday — 5:34 PM ET Women’s Copa do Brasil TrophyCredits: Rebeca Reis/Staff Images Woman/CBFThe Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) will hold, next Friday (24), at 10 a.m., at the organization’s headquarters in Ri...

What Are the Biggest Takeaways From the Kings’ Summer League? — 5:33 PM ET The NBA Summer League offered an opportunity to witness the Kings’ new rookies, Darius Acuff Jr., Alex Karaban and Emanuel Sharp in action. Fans also watched seasoned second-year prospects like Maxim…

Mets' Biggest Trade Asset Starting Against Top Suitor? — 5:31 PM ET The New York Mets take on the Milwaukee Brewers and have former Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta on the bump to start the series opener.

Cincinnati Bengals Have Most Expensive Wide Receiver Room in NFL — 5:31 PM ET The Bengals are spending big on Joe Burrow's weapons, banking on an elite offense to keep their Super Bowl window open.

Michigan AD Warde Manuel to step down at the end of calendar year after internal investigation — 4:54 PM ET The change at the top comes on the heels of a months-long investigation into the culture within the Michigan athletics department

Shedeur Sanders on QB battle with Deshaun Watson: 'We're both trying to be the best version of ourselves' — 4:38 PM ET A healthy Deshaun and second-year Shedeur are set to battle for the starting job

Proposed changes to Protect College Sports Act would allow conference expansion -- with a catch — 4:29 PM ET As negotiations on the college sports bill intensify ahead of a possible vote on the Senate floor later this month, sources tell CBS Sports that Power Four leagues would still have a pathway to expand

2026 SEC Media Days schedule, where to watch: When coaches, teams take stage during four-day kickoff event — 4:27 PM ET The rundown for the unofficial kickoff to SEC football season ahead of fall camp

Borgata Sportsbook promo code 2026: Bet $20, get $100 instantly in bonus bets — 4:23 PM ET Borgata Sportsbook promo code for new users: CBSB100 to bet $20, get $100 instantly in bonus bets

WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries' streak has them at No. 1, Liberty stuck in 'trenches' — 4:16 PM ET Elsewhere, the Dream are back to winning ways and Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark are leading the Fever

Chiefs are Argentina, Cowboys are USMNT: The World Cup equivalents for eight NFL teams — 4:13 PM ET The resemblance between these squads is striking

The Lakers are signing Matisse Thybulle, which creates a roster crunch a Bronny James trade could solve — 3:38 PM ET The Lakers' roster now stands at 16 players, and they'll have to trim it before the beginning of the season

HQ PM Newsletter 7/20/2026 — 3:30 PM ET What to watch Monday night: Dodgers vs. Phillies, WNBA + more best bets

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: White Sox vs. Rangers, Dodgers vs. Phillies and more — 3:30 PM ET Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Monday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Fantasy football rankings 2026: Sleepers from model that nailed De'Von Achane's massive year — 3:30 PM ET SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2026 Fantasy football sleepers for Fantasy football 2026 draft prep

Way-too-early 2030 World Cup Power Rankings: Spain and France clear favorites; Germany could be back — 3:26 PM ET Expect big things from Morocco, the Netherlands and Norway the next time the tournament comes around, but for now, Spain and France are the teams to beat

Five reasons why Kentucky could be SEC's biggest surprise in ex-Oregon OC Will Stein's first season as coach — 3:20 PM ET Don't overlook the Wildcats, who were big spenders in the transfer portal for Stein's first year in Lexington

Use DraftKings promo code to get $150 in bonus bets by targeting Dodgers vs. Phillies, MLB betting on Monday — 3:20 PM ET DraftKings offers $150 in bonus bets, paid within 14 days, after your first $5 wager for Phillies vs. Dodgers, MLB betting on Monday

Gallery: Spain celebrate World Cup triumph in Madrid — 5:50 PM ET Thousands of fans take to the streets of Madrid as the Spain squad enjoy a bus parade after winning the World Cup.

Humphries suffers shock first-round exit at Matchplay — 5:36 PM ET World number two Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay after a shock first-round loss to Scotland's Cameron Menzies.

McGeeney to stay as Armagh manager for 13th season — 5:24 PM ET Kieran McGeeney is ratified to continue as Armagh manager for a 13th season after the Orchard County ended their long wait for an Ulster title in 2026.

Man Utd and Arsenal fight over Kone - Tuesday's gossip — 4:33 PM ET Manchester United and Arsenal fight over France's Manu Kone, Nico Williams could be heading to the Premier League champions, and West Ham reject latest Crysencio Summerville offer.

Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final trouble - what happens next? — 3:32 PM ET Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.

Messi says 'pain is immense' after losing World Cup final — 3:13 PM ET Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.

Argentina players face bans as Fifa opens investigation into World Cup final brawls — 4:42 PM ET Leandro Paredes was shown red card after final whistleFifa looking into Falklands banner at England gameFifa has opened an investigation into the violent scenes that followed Spain’s World Cup final…

Vingegaard’s and Pogacar’s night-time doping tests authorised by Paris judge — 4:24 PM ET International Testing Agency petitioned for testsDuo tested outside of normal 6am to 11pm windowA Paris judge authorised the night-time doping tests of the Tour de France leader, Tadej Pogacar, and h…

A big red speaker, Louis Vuitton trophy trunks and a tattoo bet – how Spain celebrated World Cup win — 3:05 PM ET Luis de la Fuente’s team was the best at the tournament by some margin but are not satisfied yet with focus now on ‘the next game in September’On the night that Spain won their first World Cup in 201…

Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey’ Whetting His Horror Appetite, Making the “Ultimate Dog Movie” and Re-Releasing ‘The Prestige’ — 5:55 PM ET The writer-director, who has defied box office expectations for the biggest global launch of his career, addresses the movie's cautionary message and the real reason why he delivers his projects unde…

Brie Larson-Led Horror Movie ‘Skeletons’ From JT Mollner Lands Summer 2027 Release at Sony — 5:08 PM ET J.J. Abrams produces the creature feature that the studio acquired in a bidding war.

‘Dutton Ranch,’ ‘The Boroughs’ Join Most Watched Series List for 2025-26 Season — 4:53 PM ET But only one of them will be back for a second run.

‘Scrubs’ Promotes Ava Bunn to Series Regular for Season 2, Joel Kim Booster and X Mayo Depart — 4:03 PM ET Stars Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke and Donald Faison are also set to return as regulars.

‘My Friend the Porn Star’ Review: German Documentary About Desire Is a Kooky, Kinky Delight — 3:38 PM ET Featuring a cast of participants expressing gender in a wide variety of ways, this film from director-star Rosa Friedrich premiered at Karlovy Vary.

Here’s Just How Top-Heavy Netflix Is Right Now — 3:32 PM ET The top 100 shows and movies on the streamer accounted for more than 20 percent of views from January to June despite being less than 1 percent of available titles.

Adam Driver Turns Down So Many Marvel Movie Offers That It’s ‘Become a Tradition’ at the Studio to ‘Zoom With Him and Then He Passes’ — 5:38 PM ET Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige revealed on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that Adam Driver has repeatedly turned down offers to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe over the years. “It’s no sec…

Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning Paramount+ Series ‘Discretion’ Casts Josh Lucas — 5:07 PM ET Josh Lucas is set to star opposite Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning in the legal drama series “Discretion,” Variety has confirmed. The show was originally announced with a straight-to-series order at P…

‘Scrubs’ Revival Ups Ava Bunn to Series Regular, X Mayo and Joel Kim Booster Exit — 4:00 PM ET The “Scrubs” revival at ABC is undergoing some cast changes ahead of its second season (and the show’s 11th season overall). Ava Bunn, who starred as Dr. Sam Tosh in the first revival season, has bee…

John Kirby, Celebrity Acting Coach, Dies at 75 — 3:46 PM ET John Kirby, an actor and acting coach, died Wednesday, three years after being diagnosed with ALS. He was 75. The news was confirmed on Instagram by Nathan Nesbitt, Kirby’s acting studio manager and…

Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium Shows: How the Music Came Together, From Meticulous Arrangements to Last-Minute Tweaks — 3:45 PM ET It started with a text: “He said, ‘It’s time,’ so that’s all I needed to hear,” says Adam Blackstone, Jay-Z’s bassist and longtime collaborator. He’s discussing the first word he received about the s…

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: Under Pressure — 5:33 PM ET Queen Rhaenrya is beginning to sound a little paranoid. That rarely bodes well with an autocrat.

Duchamp Gave Up Art for Chess. At MoMA, He Inspires a New Gambit. — 4:11 PM ET Susan Polgar, a chess grandmaster, will be playing 50 artists, critics and fans of Marcel Duchamp at the same time, in honor of his birthday, July 28.

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