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White Sox Reinstate Benintendi, Bolster AL Central LeadSports — 3dThe Chicago White Sox reinstated outfielder Andrew Benintendi from the bereavement/family medical emergency list as they push for a division title, adding an experienced bat for the stretch run. In related roster moves, Schweitzer was placed on paternity leave while Gilbert was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte, and Nishida was called up to the majors.

Leknessund wins Vuelta stage seven; Pogacar extends leadSports — 6hNorwegian rider Andreas Leknessund stormed to victory on stage seven of the Vuelta a España with a late solo attack on the Aramon Valdelinares climb, giving Uno-X Mobility their first Vuelta stage win as teammate Tobias Halland Johannessen finished second; the day was marked by the nation mourning King Harald V of Norway. Pogacar extended his overall lead, while Leknessund and Johannessen wore black armbands to honor the king.

UK Inflation Seen Subdued by Bailey; BoE Rate Path UncertainFinance — 6hBank of England Governor Andrew Bailey reiterated that there are only subdued second-round inflation effects in the UK and a softer labour market, keeping expectations for future rate moves cautious ahead of the Sept. 17 decision, with markets pricing in a modest year-end hike. Investors are also weighing company signals such as Super Micro Computer’s comparatively low valuation and growing insider confidence, reflecting varied market focus as central banks navigate inflation dynamics.

Tate Brothers Extradition Battle Highlights Global InfluenceWorld — 1dFederal authorities are pursuing extradition to the United Kingdom for Andrew and Tristan Tate on rape, human trafficking, and related charges, with hearings in Miami focusing on whether to grant bail as they contest the extradition. Prosecutors argue they are flight risks and dangerous, while defense lawyers contend their notoriety and branding are exaggerated and that they should be released with conditions as formal UK proceedings continue.

IJRSwing-State Dem Announces Plan To Tie Up Gun Stores With Red TapeHarold Hutchison · 4 min · 2d

Andreeva, Rublev Reach US Open Mixed Doubles Semifinals — 2dAndrey Rublev and Mirra Andreeva advanced to the US Open mixed doubles semifinals by beating Errani/Vavassori and then overcoming Shnaider/Ruud, with both players praising each other’s performances. Andreeva revealed a childhood crush on Rublev during interviews, and the duo are set to face Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik in the semis.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

US C-17 Lands in Moscow Amid Speculation — 3dA U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III landed at Moscow's Vnukovo on August 25 after departing Riga, with previous routing from Camp Springs/Andrews AFB, marking a rare and remotely reported arrival. Flight-tracking data documented the path while the Kremlin said it had no information about the flight and the purpose remains unclear.

Inter Miami, Toronto FC Plan UNICEF Foundation Night — Aug 21, 2026Inter Miami hosts Toronto FC at Nu Stadium in MLS action tied to a UNICEF Foundation Night, with Lionel Messi slated to play and German Berterame returning from concussion protocol. The teams carry injury and suspension absences on both sides, including Toronto’s Niklas Dorsch, Deandre Kerr, Jonathan Osorio out and Inter Miami missing Tadeo Allende, Micael, Santi Morales, Mateo Silvetti, while Yannick Bright is suspended.

Whole Lotta Love Named Among Greatest Rock SongsEntertainment — Aug 16, 2026Entertainment Weekly named Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love among the 25 greatest rock songs, highlighting Jimmy Page’s famous riff and its enduring impact. Other pieces profile Tom Petty citing Elvis’s 60s era as a major influence, praise Browne’s That Girl Could Sing for its lyrics, showcase a Florida Studio Theatre tribute to 70s female soft rock, and recount Natale Andreassi’s Woodstock memoir detailing the era’s wild backstage stories.

Sporting KC signs Andre Luiz in record deal — Aug 18, 2026Sporting Kansas City has signed Brazilian forward Andre Luiz from Olympiacos on a club-record five-year Designated Player contract, with initial reports citing an $18 million fee plus add-ons and the move pending visa and International Transfer Certificate. The 24-year-old, who previously starred for Rio Ave and Flamengo before a stint in Greece, joins a rebuilding Sporting KC squad under owner Peter Mallouk and manager Raphael Wicky as their fifth Designated Player since 2018.

On X · @MadridXtraRetired Sami Khedira Still Training with Real MadridFormer midfielder Sami Khedira remains in excellent shape and joins Real Madrid drills, sparking light-hearted positive fan reactions and jokes about his fitness rather than debate.955 likes · 24m

Magic Faraway Tree Opens in U.S. — Aug 17, 2026Andrew Garfield stars in The Magic Faraway Tree, a family adventure about a stay-at-home dad whose kids discover a magical tree, underscoring magic in everyday life and a reconnection with nature amid tech-dominated modern life. The film, based on Enid Blyton’s works and emphasizing imagination and community, is set for a U.S. theatrical release soon.

Miami Voters Decide Future of Marine Stadium — Aug 16, 2026Miami voters will decide whether to allow a private partnership to renovate the historic Miami Marine Stadium, a midcentury Brutalist icon that has been closed since Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and remains fenced off and graffitied. The venue, which hosted Elvis Presley, Gloria Estefan, and Jimmy Buffett, was designed by Cuban refugee Hilario Candela and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with supporters arguing the vote could restore its former glory and public significance.

VS BattleQuentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side

Sabalenka Survives Gibson, Reaches Cincinnati Open Third Round — Aug 16, 2026Aryna Sabalenka survived six match points to defeat Talia Gibson and reach the Cincinnati Masters third round, weathering a tense, wind-affected match. She was joined by Elena Rybakina and Mirra Andreeva, who also advanced, with other top seeds like Swiatek and Gauff continuing their runs in the same event.

Crowley Wins Wisconsin Democratic Nomination for Governor — Aug 7, 2026Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial contenders Francesca Hong, David Crowley, Kelda Roys, and Joel Brennan are making closing arguments as they compete to challenge Republican Tom Tiffany, with Crowley riding Gov. Tony Evers’s endorsement and Hong pushing a progressive platform. The race is also being explored in WisPolitics-WisconsinEye interviews with five Democrats and GOP candidate Andrew Manske on key state issues, while campaigns widen across the state amid endorsements and protests.

Phillies Cardinals Series Tests Wild-Card Push — Aug 10, 2026The Phillies and Cardinals meet in a pivotal three-game series at Busch Stadium with NL Wild Card implications, as Philadelphia seeks to extend momentum and shore up its bullpen while St. Louis hopes its rising offense can carry them. The series pits Andrew Painter against Hunter Dobbins, with park and weather factors likely boosting scoring as stars on both sides—Harper and Schwarber for the Phillies, and Walker and Burleson for the Cardinals—fuel the contest.

The PulseTrump Takes a Sharpie to the Map — Teases More to ComeRenaming lakes with a Sharpie from the Oval Office. We're in a new era of cartography and no body of water is safe.7h · 1 reads

Guardiola Declines Italy Job; Pirlo Favored for Rebuild — Jul 24, 2026Pep Guardiola declined Italy’s national-team job, leaving Andrea Pirlo as the favored successor under the long-term plan championed by Maldini and Leonardo. The new leadership stressed a unified, 8- to 10-year strategy and a coach who aligns with their vision, with Pirlo as the main alternative if Guardiola remains unavailable.

QuizThe world food IQ testFifteen questions about what the world actually eats. Score high and the AI certifies your palate. Score low and it recommends a food court.4 min · today's quiz

Depp Debuts Ebenezer Trailer at Comic-Con — Jul 23, 2026Johnny Depp stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in Ti West’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, with the first poster unveiling his look as the miser and Paramount targeting a November 13, 2026 US release alongside a star-studded cast including Rupert Grint, Daisy Ridley, Sam Claflin, Andrea Riseborough, and Ian McKellen. The adaptation, written by Nathaniel Halpern and produced by Emma Watts, is pitched as a bold, ghost-story take on Dickens’ classic.

Langel Expands High-End Construction Practice, Historic HomesBusiness — Jul 24, 2026Andrew Langel is expanding his high-end construction practice to offer more in-house control over quality and cost, emphasizing a single point of accountability across structural, aesthetic, and project-management aspects for both luxury renovations and commercial projects. The approach aims to reduce handoffs and improve communication, enabling him to oversee projects from framing to finish.

Tigers Crushed by Raiders as Doueihi dispute widens — Jul 25, 2026Wests Tigers were hammered 56-10 by the Canberra Raiders as the Adam Doueihi saga dominated, with Benji Marshall defending his decision to relocate Doueihi to a different role and scheduling a crisis meeting to resolve the fallout. The controversy coincided with Javon Andrews' first-grade debut and ongoing questions about Doueihi's future, while Marshall signaled a path to repairing the relationship amid the turmoil.

Texas Plans NIL Cap Space Roster Shuffle — Jul 24, 2026Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said the program cleared NIL cap space by letting several players go to add portal stars like Cam Coleman and Raleek Brown, a move that included DeAndre Moore transferring to Colorado; Moore publicly responded with yawns to the notion he was sacrificed for cap space. Colorado’s acquisition of Moore and the surrounding roster changes come as Sarkisian faced scrutiny and discussed the realities of transfer culture, NIL spending, and roster budgeting across media appearances.

IJRKim, Putin Near Completion Of First-Ever Road Link As Military Partnership GrowsFrancis Kapper · 5 min · 2d

Etched raises $300M Series C at $10.3B valuation — Jul 23, 2026Etched, a San Jose-based AI chip startup building GPU-free inference processors, raised $300 million in a Series C at a $10.3 billion post-money valuation led by Sequoia with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, SK Hynix, Jane Street, and Diffusion, doubling its previous valuation and signaling rapid scale. The company plans to expand production, deploy facilities near its headquarters, and commercialize its inference hardware to challenge Nvidia in transformer-based AI workloads, with over $1 billion in orders already booked.

Italy poised to name Andrea Pirlo head coach — Jul 24, 2026Italy appears set to appoint Andrea Pirlo as its new head coach of the men's national team after missing the 2026 World Cup, with Gennaro Gattuso leaving the role and the federation aiming to rebuild ahead of Euro 2028 and 2030 qualifiers. Reports indicate Guardiola and Ancelotti declined, leaving Pirlo, who currently coaches UAE’s United FC, to lead the Azzurri through a contract potentially covering the 2030 World Cup period.

Hopkins joins Patriots coaching staff in advisory role — Jul 24, 2026DeAndre Hopkins is spending training camp with the New England Patriots in a coaching/advisory capacity as he weighs a post-playing career, with Mike Vrabel confirming Hopkins is assisting the coaching and personnel staff rather than trying out as a receiver. Reports across sources emphasize his long Hall of Fame-caliber career, his most recent 2025 season with the Ravens, and the Patriots’ openness to him transitioning toward coaching or a front-office role.

Van Assche stuns Rublev, reaches first ATP semifinal Estoril — Jul 24, 2026Luca Van Assche, 22, stunned world No. 14 Andrey Rublev to reach his first ATP Tour semifinal at Estoril, calling it the biggest win of his career. The Frenchman will face compatriot Hugo Gaston in an all-French semifinal for a shot at the final.

Mertesacker to become DFB sporting director January 2027 — Jul 24, 2026Per Mertesacker is set to become the DFB’s managing director of sport, taking up the role on January 1, 2027, with a contract through the 2030 World Cup and replacing Andreas Rettig. The appointment comes as part of a broader DFB overhaul that includes Jürgen Klopp as national team coach, with a focus on strengthening ties between the senior team and youth development, leveraging Mertesacker’s Arsenal academy experience.

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS Fan Account Shares Jungkook Soundcheck Video from Chicago World Tour StopA BTS charts fan account posted a video of Jungkook during soundcheck at the Chicago stop of the BTS World Tour, generating high positive engagement within the ARMY fandom with no visible opposition or debate.1,009 likes · 25m