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Premier League chief says Fifa self-destructed over World Cup plan
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has strongly criticised Fifa president Gianni Infantino over a since-abandoned plan to sell off a stake in the World Cup, saying the governing body had “pressed the self-destruct button” and inflicted a “self-inflicted wound” on itself. The row centres on the aborted Fifa Forward Enterprise scheme, which would have…
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Story Syndicate Promotes Jon Bardin to President of Documentary and Unscripted (Exclusive)
Story Syndicate has promoted Jon Bardin to president of documentary and unscripted, a title upgrade reflecting his growing role at the documentary powerhouse founded by Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan. Bardin joined the company at its founding in 2019 and previously served as head of documentary and unscripted, overseeing the studio’s push into recurring nonfiction…
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Meadow Announce Self-Titled Debut Album: Hear “Yon”
Bay Area post-hardcore act Meadow have announced their self-titled debut album, due out on 15 September via the local label Cherub Dream, alongside the release of lead single “Yon”. The band, known since 2023 for clanging, meditative post-hardcore demos, recorded the album in early 2025, but a lengthy mixing process saw them go on hiatus…
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Matthew McConaughey hints at political ambitions after meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City
Actor Matthew McConaughey has suggested that a recent meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City has stirred his interest in pursuing politics. Speaking to USA Today about the encounter, which took place during a trip to Italy earlier this month, the Oscar-winning star described the conversation as a formative experience that has left him…
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Eligible State Farm customers could receive $10 (or more): What to know
If you had State Farm insurance at any point last year, you could be receiving a dividend soon.
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ABC sues the FCC to stop an early review of its TV licenses
ABC has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the US Federal Communications Commission, accusing the Trump administration of running “a retaliatory campaign” against the network because it dislikes ABC’s coverage. The suit seeks to block an early licence renewal review of eight ABC-owned stations, arguing the process is politically motivated and threatens press freedom across…
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The plastics industry hijacked the chasing arrows symbol — Congress can fix this
Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Lou Correa recently introduced the Truth in Labeling Act to establish clear federal standards for recycling labels and combat greenwashing in the United States.
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Watch live: The Hill, DDHQ track and analyze primary elections in Florida, Wyoming and Alaska
The Hill presents one and a half hours of live, real-time primary night coverage, diving deep into the 2026 primaries in Florida, Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday. The Hill’s coverage will be anchored by NewsNation’s Cory Smith, joined by The Hill campaign and congressional reporters, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) experts and political analysts. The live,…
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Hollywood Climate Summit, Jackson Wild Unveil Finalists For Expanded Nature & Climate Storytelling Awards
Hollywood Climate Summit (HCS) and Jackson Wild have jointly announced finalists for their first combined awards ceremony, to be held on 10 November in Los Angeles. The awards recognise climate and nature storytelling across film, television, unscripted and documentary work, marking an expansion of Jackson Wild’s traditionally documentary-focused prize into narrative features, TV, podcasts, games,…
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Infantino ally insists Fifa president still has backing of most football associations
A close ally of Fifa president Gianni Infantino has insisted the football governing body’s congress remains firmly behind him, despite growing pressure from Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation to remove him. Véron Mosengo-Omba, president of the Congolese Football Federation and a university friend of Infantino’s, said he would “take a bullet” for the…