Justin Bieber and BTS headline 2026 World Cup final halftime show
The Spain‑Argentina final will feature a star‑studded halftime performance with Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna, Shakira and more, and fans can stream it…
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Charter‑flight failure forces Liberty‑Wings matchup to be postponed
A mechanical failure left the New York Liberty grounded for 12 hours, prompting the WNBA to move the July 20 home game in Dallas…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readWest Hollywood Flooded After Major Water Main Break Triggers Sinkhole
A ruptured water line sent streets, homes and cars underwater and opened a sinkhole, prompting emergency evacuations and road closures.
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readBath & Body Works Opens First Store in Brazil, Marking Major International Expansion
The U.S. fragrance retailer launched its inaugural São Paulo location, unveiling Brazil‑inspired scents and a new market strategy.
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readFDA Accepts NDA for Axsome’s AXS‑12 to Treat Cataplexy in Narcolepsy
The agency’s acceptance clears the way for a formal review of the experimental therapy aimed at reducing sudden muscle weakness in narcolepsy…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readMore whistles, more points: WNBA’s officiating overhaul reshapes game strategy
The league’s new focus on perimeter fouls is inflating scores and forcing coaches like Cheryl Reeve to rethink defensive schemes.
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readIntruder Disrupts NBC’s ‘Today’ Studio, Lunges at Craig Melvin and Yells Racial Slur
A man broke into the studio at 30 Rock, confronted co‑anchor Craig Melvin, shouted a racial epithet and was taken into custody by…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readColorado Avalanche set to open season against Utah Mammoth on Sept. 20
The league’s opening weekend pits the defending champions against the expansion franchise in a game that will be streamed live on FOX…
Jul 17, 2026 · 3 min readNew York, Connecticut and other states settle with 23andMe in $18 M breach deal
State attorneys general secured a multistate settlement that allocates $18 million to victims of 23andMe’s 2023 genetic‑data breach, with specific payouts to Illinois,…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readBrianna LaPaglia Accuses Bunnie Xo of Shielding Jelly Roll Amid Divorce Fallout
Reality star Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia publicly rebukes Bunnie Xo for allegedly protecting ex‑husband rapper Jelly Roll as their marital split spirals on…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readKendall County Mobilizes Countywide Flood Response as Heavy Rains Swamp Roads
Officials report two high‑water rescues, no major injuries and a coordinated effort with neighboring Kerr County amid flash‑flood alerts.
Jul 17, 2026 · 3 min readSecond gag order petition filed in Vinton County child‑abuse case of Christina Siders
A Vinton County judge is asked to impose a second gag order as the criminal case against Christina Siders and her son…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readIndustrial Automation Fuels Strong Growth Outlook for Vinyl Cabtyre Cable Market to 2035
IndexBox projects higher market values for vinyl cabtyre cables and related automation components through 2035 as factories adopt smarter, more connected equipment.
Jul 17, 2026 · 5 min readViasat and BMW showcase first automotive satellite voice‑call integration
Viasat demonstrated a satellite‑based voice‑call system built into a BMW iX3, marking the inaugural in‑car use of satellite voice connectivity.
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readJames Beard Foundation Opens Nationwide Hunt for Next Awards Host City
The culinary nonprofit announced a search for a new venue to host its flagship ceremony, with the first new location slated for…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readSavannah Guthrie Steps Back from ‘Today’ to Produce Wordle‑Based Show
The co‑anchor announced an indefinite leave to develop a television adaptation of the viral word puzzle, prompting mixed reactions and speculation about…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min readGorilla Undergoes First-Ever Skull Infection Surgery at U.S. Zoo
Veterinarians performed a historic neurosurgical operation to treat a life‑threatening skull infection in a captive gorilla, marking a breakthrough for animal medicine.
Jul 17, 2026 · 3 min readIntruder storms ‘Today’ studio, confronts Craig Melvin and hurls slur while searching for Al Roker
An unauthorised individual broke into NBC’s New York studio during the morning broadcast, targeting Al Roker, confronting co‑anchor Craig Melvin and shouting…
Jul 17, 2026 · 4 min read