WORLD'It's crazy': How a three-year search delivered th...The USMNT's base during the World Cup has everything coach Mauricio Pochettino thinks the team needs for success, after a three-year search and a late pivot.ESPN·2w ago
WORLDWhat did Trump do differently to Obama on Iran?The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the contrasting approaches of the two presidents as Trump touts a new peace deal.BBC News·2w ago
WORLD'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at Spain drawThe streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw.BBC News·2w ago
WORLDVAR official says hand gesture was 'involuntary, subconscious twitch'Video assistant referee Shaun Evans has denied "intentionally" making a hand gesture "to communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind" and claimed it was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of.BBC News·2w ago
WORLDPotential End of War Tests Trump’s Promise of Quick Economic ReboundGas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.NY Times·2w ago
WORLDWill Commercial Ships Have to Pay to Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz? Maybe.Charging a toll is illegal under international law, but some fees are allowed for services. It is not clear what services Iran would provide, but there were no fees charged before the war.NY Times·2w ago
WORLDAlgae Is Turning the Reflecting Pool Green. Again.Algal blooms have hit the site, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, after a $14.2 million repair project.NY Times·2w ago
WORLDEgypt draw 1–1 with Belgium at World Cup group gameEmam Ashour's first international goal gave Egypt the lead, before veteran Romelu Lukaku forced an own goal to equalise.Al Jazeera·2w ago
WORLDThe Iran deal came just in time as Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits lowest level since 1983Oil executives have warned that global inventories are rapidly depleting due to the supply disruption triggered by the Iran war.CNBC·2w ago
WORLDXbox is closing down Hellblade creator Ninja TheoryXbox is closing down Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, a source tells The Verge. Staffers were told on a call on Monday about the closure, but they are hoping the studio will find a buyer. The closure comes as "several" Xbox studios at Microsoft, including Compulsion Games and DoThe Verge·2w ago
WORLDHow Kratom, an Addictive Gas Station Drug, Found Allies in Trump’s CabinetWith support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the kratom industry is pursuing a potentially lucrative policy. Mr. Mullin owns equity in a company that could benefit.NY Times·2w ago
