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Why Is Syracuse, N.Y., Such a Haven for Legendary Writers?
The New York Times - 18 Jul 2026 11:16
In the frozen shadows of shuttered factories, icons like Toni Morrison, Raymond Carver and David Foster Wallace created some of their greatest work.
Larry David Mocks RFK Jr. by Saying Drop Dead, Bobby in New HBO Show, Which Reunites Curb Cast Except for Cheryl Hines
Variety - 18 Jul 2026 01:37
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for Episode 4 of Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America, now streaming on HBO Max. Larry David weaponizes history to mock his former pal R...
Lionel Messi's family tree: Meet the wife, kids, parents and more about soccer legend's roots
Sporting News - 18 Jul 2026 06:00
Here's what to know about those closest to Argentina's superstar.
Conman targeted the elderly to defraud them out of millions
BBC - 18 Jul 2026 05:18
Victims speak out after Steven Long stole £11.5m from 115 people to fund his lavish lifestyle.
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
BBC - 18 Jul 2026 04:40
The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.
Apple raises iCloud+ subscription prices in several countries
9 to 5 Mac - 18 Jul 2026 04:35Ukraine war briefing: Protests of Fedorovs dismissal continue as Zelenskyy tries to repair rift with Poland
The Guardian - 18 Jul 2026 03:55
Thousands gather outside presidential office for second day, following surprise government reshuffle. What we know on day 1,606For a second day, thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets to protest against the su...
7 Americans Sent to Disputed Kenya Ebola Site After New Trump Travel Ban
The New York Times - 18 Jul 2026 03:19
The aid workers were on the frontline in the fight against the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and have shown no symptoms, their employer said.
Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs for Wildfire Smoke Over U.S.
The New York Times - 18 Jul 2026 03:06
The president said on Friday in a social media post that Canada was failing to manage its wildfire response as smoke has blanketed U.S. cities including New York and Chicago.
Jim Cramer says it's not the time to buy surging AI stock
The Street - 18 Jul 2026 00:33
The Mad Money host says the Nebius stock isn't quite ready to become a Buy. Crame doesn't think Nebius is a bad company, he just thinks it's better to wait.
Lorde Calls Out Spotify Over AI About The Song Feature: We Dont Want This
Deadline - 18 Jul 2026 00:07
Lorde is calling out Spotify over a new feature that uses AI to give context to the song playing on the streaming service. The About the Song feature, which is currently in beta, was released earlier this year and gather...
Palantir CEO Alex Karp Predicts AI Will Give Him a $300BN Fortune While Workers Get Smaller Gains
IBTimes - 18 Jul 2026 14:16
Palantir CEO Alex Karp predicts AI will significantly enrich tech owners, potentially increasing his wealth to $300 billion, while offering modest financial gains for middle-class workers.
Air quality warnings remain in place across US as wildfire smoke continues to swathe country
The Guardian - 18 Jul 2026 14:13
Rain could alleviate conditions in mid-Atlantic and north-east, with World Cup final expected to go ahead on SundayWarnings of dangerous conditions are expected to remain in place on Saturday across swathes of the US, am...
South Carolina Tattoo Rules Face First Amendment Lawsuit Over Face And Neck Ink Ban
IBTimes - 18 Jul 2026 13:24
A federal lawsuit challenges South Carolina's bans on tattoos above the shoulders and near churches, arguing these restrictions violate First Amendment rights and hinder artistic expression.
Red Sox Cut 7-Year Veteran Catcher to Make Room for Tommy Kahnle
Sports Illustrated - 18 Jul 2026 13:22
The Boston Red Sox are moving on from the veteran catcher.
A massive lettuce recall hits home as local restaurants shake up their salad menus
Market Watch - 18 Jul 2026 13:15Mamdani Says He May Still Order Netanyahus Arrest
The New York Times - 18 Jul 2026 13:13
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview with The New York Times that he was in an active conversation with New York Citys Law Department on whether he had the authority to arrest the Israeli leader.
Israel Counters Iranian Spying by Warning Against Recruitment
The New York Times - 18 Jul 2026 13:09
The Israeli authorities have enacted a broad array of countermeasures to contain what they describe as online recruiting efforts by Iranian agents.
Trent Grisham lets Yankees down in brutally confusing way
Sporting News - 18 Jul 2026 13:04
Grisham made an out the Yankees couldn't afford.
Astros GM Dana Brown Sends Clear Message After Lance McCullers Trade
Sports Illustrated - 18 Jul 2026 13:00
Dana Brown states the Astros are seeking roster upgrades after trading Lance McCullers Jr. before the Aug. 3 deadline
France vs England prediction for World Cup 3rd place game: Trade on World Cup with Polymarket
Sporting News - 18 Jul 2026 13:00
Get a detailed France vs England prediction to trade on markets for today's World Cup third-place game.
Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte makes inexplicable decision to end 1-run loss to Cardinals
Sporting News - 18 Jul 2026 12:56
Marte apparently didn't get the memo here.