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And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is rather modest. If the smoky skies ever clear, we will promenade with the official mascots. Regardless, we intend to escort Mrs. Pharmalot to a fancy bistro and watch some footie on the telly. We also hope to hold another listening party, where the rotation will likely include this, this, this, this and this. And what about you? This is a wonderful time to enjoy the great outdoors…

The center of mass of a uniform solid hemisphere of radius r is at 3/8r from the center. Therefore it tends to always stay upright. It’s the principle used in Thanjavur dancing dolls. pic.twitter.com/iu63nUIuio — Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) July 18, 2026 Loitering towards war: While Vienna’s coffeehouses bred modernism, in Belgrade’s kafanas grew conspiracy and rage. Their clash consumed Europe Aeon Humanoid Robots in 2026: What Is Actually Deployed Technology.org Archaeologists Identify the First Classic Maya Astronomer Credited by Name ZME Science Scientists Detect First Atmosphere on Rocky Habitable-Zone Planet, Boosting Hopes for Alien Life Gizmodo COVID-19/Pandemics COVID Nimbus Variant Now…

A section of Sunset Boulevard remained closed on Sunday because of last week’s destructive water main break, with officials saying they didn’t know when repairs to the 110-year-old pipe would be completed or the street reopened.“While there is no set completion date yet, our crews remain dedicated to finishing the repairs as quickly and safely as possible,” the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said in a Sunday news release.Some West Hollywood residents remained displaced Sunday from apartments where underground garages were flooded by Thursday’s water main rupture. And some businesses near the scene remained indefinitely closed. An aerial…

Updated July 20, 2026 — 10:32am,first published July 20, 2026 — 4:09amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAANew York New Jersey Stadium: He couldn’t help himself. And we probably should have known.Donald Trump, invited by FIFA president Gianni Infantino to present the World Cup trophy to the 2026 champions, Spain, wasn’t going to just vacate the stage and leave the limelight to the winners.FIFA president Gianni Infantino starts to drag President Donald Trump away from Spain’s trophy celebrations.Getty ImagesLike last year, when he hung around awkwardly after presenting the trophy…

Ad Policy Andy Burnham departs from the Trades Union Congress, after he was announced as the next leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of the UK on July 17, 2026, in London, England. (Alishia Abodunde / Getty Images) Canada’s wildfires rage on, so Danny and Derek are here to be your breath of fresh air. This week’s news: In Iran, the US reimposes its blockade and intensifies strikes (2:04), Trump announces and then backs off a Hormuz toll (5:44), and the White House issues threats of further escalation (9:17); in Yemen, the Houthis/Ansar Allah and Saudi Arabia trade…

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NEW YORK — Yoshinobu Yamamoto tilted his head to the side as he met catcher Dalton Rushing halfway between the mound and the plate.The Dodgers’ right-hander had just finished a complete game with a cutter on the outside corner for a strikeout. His understated reaction before clasping hands with Rushing seemed to simply say, I guess I did that.“For Yoshi to come back and do what he did and to perform the way he did,” manager Dave Roberts said, “that’s why he’s our ace.”Yamamoto’s third career complete game was the highlight of the Dodgers’ 8-2 win over the New York Yankees in…

Marc Lamont Hill speaks to Molly Crabapple about the Jewish Bund, anti-Zionism and the Jewish left today.Founded in 1897 in the Russian Empire, the General Jewish Labour Bund was a revolutionary socialist movement that organised Jewish workers and championed Yiddish culture and democracy while standing against Zionism.But what remains of its memory? And is its vision finding new life in the Jewish left today?This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill speaks to Emmy Award-winning artist and author Molly Crabapple.Published On 19 Jul 202619 Jul 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Defeating Donald Trump’s authoritarian movement requires taking on the largest industry financing it: cryptocurrency.  We know most people’s eyes glaze over at the mere mention of the word “crypto.” The industry’s lobbyists depend on that; they win when the public is kept in the dark. But this is the biggest money-and-power story in American politics right now, and it’s important we all pay attention. We come at this from different directions. Ben is an actor, author, and filmmaker who spent years investigating crypto fraud. Ezra co-founded Indivisible, a grassroots pro-democracy movement with thousands of local groups across the country. From…

The Emmy Award-winning «CBS News Sunday Morning» is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  «Sunday Morning» also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Guest host: Lee Cowan What’s the matter with Congress? 08:53 COVER STORY: What’s the matter with Congress? | Watch VideoCongress was granted many powers under Article I of the Constitution. Nonetheless, in recent decades, lawmakers – including under current GOP majorities – have ceded much of their authority to the president, while Washington has been plagued by gridlock, and a sense that Congress has been marginalized. As both…