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43 Years Ago, The Police Began an Impressive No. 1 Streak With the Most Misunderstood Song of All Time
CANADA – AUGUST 05: Belting it out: Sting; lead singer for the Police; left; gives his all for 30;000 fans at yesterday’s eight-hour rock concert at Exhibition Stadium. It turned out to be a real picnic; and made money too. (Photo by Jack Cusano/Toronto Star via Getty Images) In the summer of 1983, The Police…
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North Carolina man broke into ex’s home, fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before going to Taco Bell: police
A North Carolina man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s flat and fatally stabbing his five-year-old son before leaving to visit a nearby Taco Bell. Jehaaz-Akil Khaliq Echoles, 31, was arrested by Pineville police following the attack, which authorities have described as a domestic incident rather than a random…
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Guehi could miss Norway game with hamstring injury
England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday’s Norway quarter-final.
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The most telling sign yet John Fetterman is plotting a Republican flip: ‘This is insane’
Speculation is mounting over whether Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is drifting away from the Democratic Party after he teamed up with Republican Senator Dave McCormick on a rare cross-party fundraising operation. The move has surprised political insiders and fuelled questions about Fetterman’s loyalties, though the article frames it as either a possible break with the…
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An AI agent startup just let its agent run its $100 million fundraise
Lyzr, a three-year-old enterprise AI-agent startup based in Jersey City, New Jersey, has raised a $100 million Series B at a valuation of roughly $500 million — and, according to Bloomberg, it let its own AI agent run the fundraise. The system, named SivaClaw, reportedly fielded questions from more than 130 investors, drafted investment memos…
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Streaming Ratings: ‘Love Island USA’ Rises 40 Percent in Week Two
Peacock’s *Love Island USA* topped the Nielsen streaming charts for the second week of its eighth season, drawing 1.83 billion minutes of viewing across the week of 8-14 June 2026. That represented a 40 per cent rise on its premiere week and a 68 per cent jump year on year, making it the show’s second-biggest…
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Mbappe penalty saved by Bono after long wait
France beat Morocco 2-0 in their World Cup 2026 quarter-final in Boston, with the standout moment being Kylian Mbappe’s saved penalty. Morocco goalkeeper Bono kept out the spot-kick after Mbappe had been made to wait more than three minutes before taking it, a notable talking point in a match France ultimately controlled. Despite the missed…
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Forget ‘Gladiator II,’ Ridley Scott Says This Is His Best Movie Since ‘The Martian’
The famously blunt director Ridley Scott has offered some of his first comments on his forthcoming film The Dog Stars, due for release in a little over a month, and appeared to rate it above much of his recent output — including Gladiator II. In a self-deprecating mood, Scott waved away more than a decade…
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3 Forgotten B-Sides From the 1990s That Outshine Their Classic A-Side Releases
This American Songwriter feature spotlights three B-sides from the 1990s that the writer argues surpass the more famous A-side singles they accompanied. The piece is a light nostalgia-driven appreciation of tracks that were tucked away on singles rather than pushed as lead releases, encouraging readers to seek out the hidden gems of the era’s rock…
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Singer Gwenno says her wild teenage days on Lord of the Dance in America were ‘drink, drugs, eating disorders’… Those were heady years and far from the wholesome world of cailíns and curls one might expect
Welsh singer Gwenno Saunders has reflected on her formative teenage years touring America as a performer in Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, describing a period marked by “drink, drugs, eating disorders” that was far removed from the wholesome image of Irish dancing the show projected. The remarks come as she promotes her latest solo…