Kahleah Copper nets 21 as Mercury hold off slumping Sparks 
The AI that went rogue 
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s Kids Who Changed Their Names 
ESPN Just Keeps Getting Smaller And Louder 
Kahleah Copper nets 21 as Mercury hold off slumping Sparks
Jul 22, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas (25) is fouled by Los Angeles Sparks guard...
The AI that went rogue
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s Kids Who Changed Their Names
Four of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s six children have taken steps to remove “Pitt” from their names. After Jolie...
Pursuit ends in dramatic crash, deadly police shooting in Simi Valley
A domestic violence suspect was shot and killed by police after leading officers on a car chase through Simi Valley...
ESPN Just Keeps Getting Smaller And Louder
ESPN staff was hit by another round of layoffs this week, which in some sense barely registers as news given...
EM Fund Stock Picks & Country Commentaries (July 19, 2026)
As of mid-July and the World Cup weekend (for a shorter than normal post), a few more fund updates (our...
Iran denies nuclear activity at ‘Pickaxe Mountain’ after Trump’s threats
Iran on Wednesday denied there had been any nuclear-related activity at the so-called “Pickaxe Mountain,” one of the country’s most...
Anthony Edwards To Pay Ayesha Howard $3K In Child Support
After more than a year tussling in court, Ayesha Howard and Anthony Edwards have reached the end point of their...
Seth Lugo’s durability on display as Royals aim to sweep Giants
Jul 17, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo (67) throws a pitch in the...
Tropical Storm Bertha impacting northern Gulf Coast. See forecast map and its path.
Tropical Storm Bertha was bringing rain to large swaths of the northern Gulf Coast early Wednesday as its projected path...
Stock market, economy sectors to watch
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class...
MrBeast and Thea Booysen: Married!!!
Reading Time: 2 minutes MrBeast is officially off the market! The YouTube superstar, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, married...
Alexander Kolodin, who tried to overturn Arizona election results, wins GOP nod for secretary of state
Republican state Rep. Alexander Kolodin will face Arizona’s Democratic secretary of state, Adrian Fontes, in November’s general election, NBC News...
Trea Turner Is A True Two-Way Player
PHILADELPHIA — I thought I would be miserable going to this game, watching two teams I hate (the Phillies and...
Bear Brown Gets Order Against Man Involved in Brother’s Search
Solomon “Bear” Brown has been granted a temporary civil protection order against a man in Washington for alleged stalking and...