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Georgia woman celebrates 112th birthday, reveals her secret to a long life
Mabel Dunbar, a Fayetteville, Georgia resident born in Jamaica in 1914, has celebrated her 112th birthday, attributing her long life to close family ties and strong religious faith. Her family marked the occasion on 5 September with a custom cake, flowers and a crown, and those who know her describe her as deeply religious, pleasant…
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Bayeux Tapestry lands in UK, Baltic hybrid-threat force, GOP convention turmoil
The Bayeux Tapestry has gone on display in Britain for the first time, unveiled by King Charles and President Macron, while Germany proposes a Baltic rapid-response force against Russian threats and the Republican Dallas convention descends into disarray amid fake-website claims; also: OpenAI’s wiki mishap, Newcastl…
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King Charles and Macron view historic Bayeux Tapestry as Canterbury pushes for local booking priority
The Bayeux Tapestry is on public display at the British Museum for the first time in the United Kingdom, marked by a visit from King Charles and French President Emmanuel Macron. The milestone marks a significant diploma
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3 One-Hit Wonder Songs From the 1980s That No One Else on Earth Could Have Written
This is a light entertainment feature listing three 1980s one-hit wonders whose songs are described as so distinctive that only their original artists could have created them. The article argues these tracks are inseparable from the quirky identities of the bands behind them, comparing them to iconic film roles no other actor could fill. The…
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Bayeux Tapestry unveiled to King and Macron as Diddy wins court round and Aaron Donald returns
King Charles and Macron viewed the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum ahead of its first UK display; a US judge let Diddy’s defamation suit proceed; and NFL star Aaron Donald un-retired for the Rams.
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Cathy Engelbert will be remembered as the commissioner who made the WNBA deeply political and divisive
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced she will retire after the 2026 season, ending seven years leading the league. This opinion piece from Outkick argues that while the WNBA grew substantially under her tenure—expanding, securing major media deals and improving player compensation—her leadership was also marked by persistent controversy and division, particularly around the league’s embrace…
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Charles Barkley Says He’s Retiring Alongside Ernie Johnson After Next NBA Season
Charles Barkley has said he will retire from TNT’s Inside the NBA alongside veteran host Ernie Johnson after the 2026-27 NBA season, insisting this time the decision is firm. Speaking on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Barkley made clear his continued presence on the show is tied directly to Johnson’s, saying he would only stay on…
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The 10 Greatest Sports TV Shows of All Time, Ranked
This Hollywood Reporter list from THR’s TV critics ranks the ten greatest sports television shows ever made, spanning genres from wrestling comedy to basketball drama. The critics note that while several entries sparked debate, the number one choice was considered beyond dispute, reflecting the difficulty of ranking sport-themed scripted television across decades and formats. The…
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Ukrainian quits college team over Russian signing
Ukrainian basketball player Kate Koval has left Louisiana State University’s team after it signed a Russian player, saying she could not reconcile the move with the impact of Russia’s invasion on her family and homeland. The 20-year-old, who had been expected to start at centre for LSU this season, said the decision followed the arrival…
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Nvidia Extends DLSS 5 to Older GPUs as Performance Concerns Emerge
Nvidia has confirmed to The Verge that its new DLSS 5 AI rendering technology will officially extend to older RTX 40-series graphics cards, reversing an earlier plan to limit the feature to its newest RTX 50-series GPUs at launch. The reversal followed modders successfully porting a leaked version of DLSS 5 to run on a…