New York City and New Jersey were hit by torrential rain and thunderstorms on Saturday, causing flash flooding and widespread disruption. The downpour cascaded over subway stations and flooded city streets in parts of New York and the tri-state area, which also includes Connecticut, while some drivers abandoned their vehicles due to rising waters. Videos
Ben Shapiro posted an 18-minute review of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” on his YouTube channel Saturday, calling the Greek epic a “masterpiece” despite conservative outrage over the film’s casting and historical accuracy. “Nolan is unparalleled. He’s the best director working today, hands down. He just creates iconic movie after iconic movie,” Shapiro said. He also
One Nation’s Barnaby Joyce has defended Pauline Hanson’s comments that Australia’s problems began after the White Australia policy was abolished, insisting the party does not support the policy’s reintroduction. Joyce was speaking in the Sunrise program after Hanson told far-right activist and convicted criminal Tommy Robinson that Australian immigration problems “began in 1973 with Gough
The FIFA World Cup Final halftime show provided an answer to the burning question of how to fit Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Gustavo Dudamel, Chris Martin and the Muppets into a single 11-minute segment – in the most fleeting way possible. Although there were reports that the halftime show would be allowed to last
The United States does it its way. First it was hydration breaks, now it’s an 11-minute halftime show and a 30-minute mid-game break to complete its Super Bowl as the world’s largest sporting event. For all the controversy, there have been precedents: at the 2024 Copa América final between Argentina and Colombia in Miami, Shakira
Third one-day international, Lord’s England 387-3 (50 overs): Duckett 141 (135), Bethell 91 (93), Root 74* (48); Krishna 2-69 India 360-7 (50 overs): Rohit 138 (110), Shubman 77 (84), Kohli 74 (60); Curran 4-75 England won by 27 runs, won the three-match series 2-1 Scorekeeper England reached the highest one-day international total at Lord’s to
