Chippy Mexico-South Africa match saw three red cards in wild World Cup opener
The 2026 World Cup kicked off in spectacular fashion.

As Canada's national team prepare for its home turf tournament debut, some Canadian fans face a dilemma: can you cheer for more than one team?
The 2026 World Cup kicked off in spectacular fashion.
Spain rising superstar Lamine Yamal is saving money and living better. Lamal revealed a series of photos on Instagram on Thursday documenting his journey in the United States. Spain is preparing to kick off the 2026 World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, where it will face Cabo Verde. In the series of photos, the...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an unexpectedly candid observation about the degradation of American unity during an event celebrating the U.S. government’s partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Before signing a memorandum of understanding with the UFC to form a public-private partnership, Rubio spoke to a gathered crowd at the White House about why […]
An injury kept Chris Richards from the 2022 tournament
This time it’s different — maybe. President Trump announced a “great settlement of the war with Iran” when he spoke to reporters in the Oval Office Thursday afternoon. It was an abrupt turn, even by his standards, from a morning social media post in which he pledged that the United States was about to hit Iran…
The Colombian pop star delivered an upbeat performance of her and Nigerian singer Burna Boy's song, "Dai Dai."
Swift and pals Este and Alana Haim wore punny T-shirts at the NBA showdown on Wednesday.
Pentagon police wearing gas masks and full chemical protective gear entered the Pentagon after an air quality issue was detected. The Pentagon Force Protection Agency's hazardous materials team and Arlington County Fire Department responded to the incident on Thursday, locking down floors 2 through 5 in corridors 4 through 7, according to three sources who spoke with CNN. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell stated, "The Department is executing standard protection protocols, including a shelter-in-place order for the affected area." Systems within the Pentagon, he added, "have detected an air quality issue necessitating precautionary measures until we determine its significance."Testing was expected to take up to two hours. Retired Col. Cedric Leighton warned that windowless Pentagon facilities depend entirely on air handling systems, creating potential risks for occupants. Arlington Fire & EMS confirmed on X, "ACFD units, including our Hazardous Materials Team, are currently operating at the Pentagon in support of PFPA’s Hazmat Team during a hazardous materials incident."Tens of thousands work in the building, though the full scope of lockdowns and evacuations remains unclear.Watch the video below. Your browser does not support the video tag.