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Brother makes heartwrenching promise to look after mom dying of stage four brain cancer after preschool teacher sister, 22, is killed in car crash
A brother has publicly pledged to care for his terminally ill mother after his 22-year-old sister, a preschool teacher named Korrina Lopez, was killed in a car crash in California. The tragedy has left the family reeling, as they now face the dual heartbreak of losing a daughter suddenly while the mother continues her battle…
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Portrait of a City review – master photographers capture the US cityscape in all its grime, grit and glory
A new review examines “Portrait of a City”, an exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London that traces a century of American urban photography, drawn entirely from the DNB Savings Bank Foundation collection. Only the gallery’s second photography exhibition, it charts two parallel stories: the growth of the modern US city and the evolution of…
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Japan earthquake: What we know so far
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto prefecture on Japan’s Kyushu island on Tuesday, triggering evacuation orders, widespread damage and a brief tsunami warning. The most alarming incident occurred at an Aeon Mall shopping centre, where the second floor collapsed and many people remain trapped, with contact lost with 20 to 30 employees. The quake also…
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Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid
PJM Interconnection, the operator of the largest electricity grid in the United States, has announced it will cut power to data centres and other large users during shortages after an auction to secure extra generating capacity fell short of what was needed. The move reflects growing strain on the grid from the rapid expansion of…
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Slayyyter Debuts Four New Songs At St. Louis Tour Opener
Slayyyter kicked off her sold-out headlining tour behind acclaimed new album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA with a hometown show at the Pageant in St. Louis, debuting four unreleased songs live. The performance signals the pop artist is already building out her catalogue beyond the record, which has drawn strong critical acclaim, ahead of further festival…
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Vance raises Graham’s fiery words at Kavanaugh hearing during memorial
Vice President JD Vance praised the late Senator Lindsey Graham at a memorial service, highlighting Graham’s forceful defence of Brett Kavanaugh during his 2018 Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Vance said Kavanaugh would not be on the Court without Graham’s advocacy, presenting the episode as part of Graham’s political legacy despite their disagreements on issues such…
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Splatoon Raiders players are conquering Awlmun Den in seconds
Splatoon Raiders players have found ways to blast through Awlmun Den, one of the game’s toughest challenges, in a fraction of the intended time. Rather than following the level’s demanding platforming route to reach and defeat a Stinger at the top, dedicated fans have used clever combinations of gadgets to skip large portions of the…
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New York’s Hottest Club Is Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi wrapped up a nine-show residency at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday, closing the run with a surprise appearance by Bruce Springsteen, who joined the band on stage for two duets. Throughout the residency, the venue effectively became a celebrity hangout, with at least one A-list guest turning up backstage or…
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Judge Says Donald Trump Can Amend Complaint In Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times
A federal judge has given Donald Trump until 27 August 2026 to file a fresh amended complaint in his defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, after the newspaper sought to have the case dismissed. The ruling keeps alive litigation that centres on claims Trump’s celebrity status was manufactured largely through NBC’s The Apprentice, rather…
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Bessent: Democratic socialist candidates now ‘center’ of Democratic Party
The article’s content is unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its claims cannot be independently summarised. From the headline, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to argue that democratic socialist candidates have become central to the Democratic Party, framing this as a significant ideological shift. No supporting quotations, examples, dates, polling figures…