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CBS Sports president says ‘no timetable or final decision’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
CBS Sports president David Berson has said no decision has yet been made on Tony Romo’s future with the network following his arrest last month on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI). Speaking at “NFL on CBS” Media Day, Berson said “there is no timetable or final decision” regarding the broadcaster, whose position…
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Doc Talk Podcast: Directors Judd Apatow & Michael Bonfiglio On Their Emmy Contender ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’
Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio, directors of the HBO documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, appear on the latest episode of Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast to discuss their profile of the comedy legend, who turned 100 on 28 June. The two-part film has earned six Primetime Emmy nominations, tying it for the most…
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US judge halts federal plan to curb postal voting
A federal judge in Massachusetts has blocked the US Postal Service from enforcing part of President Donald Trump’s plan to tighten postal voting rules before the 2026 midterm elections. The preliminary injunction prevents a disputed measure from taking effect while legal challenges continue, limiting the administration’s ability to link ballot delivery to states’ co-operation with…
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The Morning Poll: Should female prisoners be released so PC Harper’s killers can be kept in jail?
The Daily Mail’s “Morning Poll” feature invites readers to vote on whether female prisoners should be released early to free up prison capacity for the killers of PC Andrew Harper. The poll reflects ongoing public debate in Britain over prison overcrowding and how the justice system balances competing demands on limited cell space, including for…
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UK to get best eclipse since 1999 as Moon blocks out Sun across Europe
The UK will witness its fullest solar eclipse since 1999 on Wednesday evening, with the whole country experiencing the event and up to 96% of the Sun’s disc obscured by the Moon in some areas. Experts describe it as the best eclipse the UK will see for the next 50 years, while parts of Europe…
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Heatwave disorder prompts tighter security at London lidos
London’s outdoor swimming pools have tightened security after a summer of disorder linked to Britain’s record-breaking 2026 heatwave, with lifeguards reportedly pushed into the water, drunken teenagers brawling, and lidos hit by thefts and break-ins. Operators ramped up controls as crowds flocked to the open-air pools to escape the heat during the school summer holidays,…
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Millions of Americans lack adequate access to prenatal care: Report
A new report from the March of Dimes says that 5.8 million women currently live in counties without full access to maternity care. The non-profit organization founded by former President Franklin D. Roosevelt says 1 in 3 U.S. counties remains a maternity care desert, which is defined as an area with no hospitals or birth…
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Coalition promises to drastically cut net overseas migration and housing construction code
Australia’s Coalition opposition has pledged to sharply reduce net overseas migration and overhaul housing construction rules if elected, arguing that current population growth is outpacing the country’s ability to build homes and infrastructure. The announcement, made at the National Press Club, forms part of the Coalition’s broader housing affordability strategy and puts migration policy back…
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Lawless lidos: Lifeguards pushed in the water, brawling drunk teenagers, thefts and break-ins force London’s pools to ramp up security during summer holiday heatwave
London’s outdoor swimming pools, or lidos, have been forced to increase security this summer amid a rise in disorder during the school holiday heatwave. Reports describe lifeguards being pushed into the water, drunk teenagers brawling, and incidents of theft and break-ins at some sites, prompting operators to tighten measures to protect staff and visitors. The…