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The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: Staff Picks

  • Billboard ranks the 25 best K-pop albums of 2026 so far.
  • BTS' ARIRANG topped the Billboard 200 for multiple weeks.
  • List features ITZY, IRENE and debut act LNGSHOT among top picks.

Billboard's staff have compiled a ranked list of the 25 best K-pop albums released so far in 2026, spotlighting a year marked by chart-breaking releases and artists pushing beyond familiar formulas. BTS' comeback album ARIRANG spent several weeks atop the Billboard 200 and set new sales records, while…

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Is Officially Adapting the Greatest and Most Devastating Marvel Comics Storyline

  • Avengers: Doomsday trailer confirms it adapts comic's "Time Runs Out" storyline.
  • Avengers, Fantastic Four and X-Men unite on screen for the first time.
  • Story built on sacrifice and multiversal "incursions," raising personal stakes for heroes.

The first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday has confirmed that the film is adapting "Time Runs Out," one of the most acclaimed and devastating storylines in Marvel Comics history. The trailer gives fans their first glimpse of Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom and shows the Avengers, Fantastic Four…

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Gallery: Spain celebrate World Cup triumph in Madrid

  • Spain's World Cup winners paraded through Madrid before huge crowds.
  • Squad met King Felipe VI before parade to Cibeles Fountain.
  • Fifa investigating post-final scuffles involving Argentina players.

Spain's national football team returned to Madrid to celebrate winning the 2026 World Cup, with thousands of fans lining the streets for an open-top bus parade in 35C heat. The team, managed by Luis de la Fuente, first visited King Felipe VI and the royal family at Zarzuela…

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Rusko Announces Indefinite Hiatus From Music & Touring: ‘It Became Clear I Was Having a Breakdown Mentally’

  • Rusko announces indefinite hiatus, citing a mental health breakdown
  • Cancels upcoming shows, cannot guarantee a return
  • Previously paused career in 2017 for cancer treatment

UK dubstep pioneer Rusko has announced an indefinite hiatus from music and touring, revealing in a social media statement on 17 July that he suffered a mental breakdown after ignoring his physical and mental health for too long. He apologised to fans for cancelling upcoming shows, thanked them…

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While Australians struggle to pay the bills, Chris Bowen’s department reserves luxury Fiji resorts costing up to $4.2million for climate summit delegates

  • Chris Bowen's department booked luxury Fiji resorts for climate summit delegates
  • Cost reportedly reached up to $4.2 million
  • Criticism centres on spending amid Australia's cost-of-living crisis

Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has faced criticism after it emerged his department reserved luxury resort accommodation in Fiji for delegates attending a climate summit, with costs reportedly reaching up to $4.2 million. The booking has drawn attention amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures on Australian households,…

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Necron CGI Trailer Stomps All Over the Adeptus Mechanicus Trailer, but the Orks Trailer Is Still My Favorite

  • King Art Games releases Necron faction CGI trailer for Dawn of War IV, the third of four planned cinematics
  • New trailer receives positive reception compared to Adeptus Mechanicus trailer but ranks below Orks trailer
  • Game launches 17 September 2026

Games developer King Art Games has released the third of four CGI cinematic trailers for its upcoming real-time strategy title Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, this time showcasing the Necron faction. IGN's review is largely positive, praising the trailer for restoring the Necrons' menacing reputation after a…

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This 8-Part Masterpiece Is Destined to Become Your Next Sci-Fi Obsession

  • "Dungeon Crawler Carl" book series has sold over 10 million copies
  • A TV adaptation from Seth MacFarlane is coming to Peacock
  • The saga is ending soon, split across its final two books

Author Matt Dinniman's eight-book LitRPG saga "Dungeon Crawler Carl" has become one of the biggest publishing phenomena in years, drawing comparisons to the mass appeal once enjoyed by "Twilight" and "The Hunger Games". The series, which follows a man named Carl and his talking cat Princess Donut as…

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Expert-recommended shoes to help with plantar fasciitis, starting at $75

  • Podiatrists recommend shoes for plantar fasciitis heel pain relief
  • Options range from $75 (ASICS) to $200 (New Balance)
  • Brands include Hoka, New Balance, Orthofeet, ASICS, On and Brooks

This Fox News deals piece rounds up shoes recommended by podiatrists for people suffering from plantar fasciitis, a common condition causing persistent heel pain due to irritation of the arch-supporting ligament. It highlights options across a range of prices and styles, aiming to help readers find footwear suited…

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Future Charts 17 Songs on Hot 100 From New Album ‘The Real Me’

  • Future's album *The Real Me* debuts at No. 1, his 12th chart-topper
  • 17 songs from the album land simultaneously on the Hot 100
  • He now ranks third all-time for total Hot 100 entries, behind Drake and Swift

Future's new album *The Real Me* has produced a remarkable chart sweep, landing 17 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 and giving the rapper his 12th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200. Released on 10 July via Sahluna/Freebandz/Epic Records, the album earned 131,000 equivalent album units in…

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Quick-thinking girl, 7, uses MALLET to smash car window and escape 150F torture after grandad left her inside while shopping at Walmart

  • Girl, 7, escaped a 150F hot car using a mallet
  • Grandfather had left her inside during a Walmart shop
  • Incident occurred in Thornton, Colorado

A seven-year-old girl freed herself from a dangerously hot car by smashing a window with a mallet after her grandfather left her inside while he went shopping at a Walmart in Thornton, Colorado. Temperatures inside the vehicle were reported to have reached as high as 150F (around 65C),…

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