The House postponed a vote on a veterans benefits bill on Thursday after a motion to return the legislation to committee for review was narrowly rejected. Speaker Mike Johnson stated the measure would likely not be raised again for weeks, blaming misinformation for the delay.
Elha Mai Weston has agreed to pay compensation following a four-year campaign of online impersonation. Weston admitted posing as Sasha-Jay Davies across social media and dating apps, using Davies’ images to deceive thousands. She will pay Davies a reported £10,000 in compensation.
Heartstopper Forever, the film-length finale to the teen LGBTQ+ show, has drawn discussion, offering poignant moments but feeling like fan service by numbers. Some viewers find its version of queer teen life, despite challenges, increasingly like make-believe due to its sanitised portrayal.
Universal’s Christopher Nolan epic, ‘The Odyssey’, achieved impressive preview figures, reaching around $15 million in the U.S. for its Thursday showings. This strong performance aligns with reports that IMAX 70MM showtimes for the film were entirely sold out a year in advance, reflecting significant audience demand. The film’s robust start positions it as a major cinematic event, ahead of many live-action titles released this year.
A sweet golden retriever named Noeul has an undeniable affinity for water, a trait evident since she was a puppy. During a recent family trip with a rented house and pool, Noeul, an exceptionally enthusiastic swimmer, was observed adopting an unexpected method of relaxation.
Xolos secured a dramatic 3-1 victory over ten-man Tigres in their Apertura 2026 opener, with a late brace from Mourad El Ghezouani sealing the win. Tigres commenced their campaign in the worst possible fashion, playing with a man down for much of the match following Rodrigo Aguirre’s dismissal. The result maintained doubts surrounding the squad due to a lack of reinforcements.
The upcoming ‘God Of War’ series has encountered a significant setback following an injury to its lead actor, Ryan Hurst, which has led to a complete pause in production. Hurst, who portrays Kratos, suffered a torn bicep while filming a stunt. This injury requires surgery and could push filming back to 2027.
Recent heatwaves have brought Europe to a turning point with air-conditioners. The Midea PortaSplit, a portable split air-conditioner, has become one of the most sought-after products in the region this summer. It offers an installation-free solution compatible with many European window types.
Recent heatwaves have brought Europe to a turning point with air-conditioners. The Midea PortaSplit, a portable split air-conditioner, has become one of the most sought-after products in the region this summer.
The Liga MX Apertura 2026 season is set to commence, with Tijuana hosting Tigres at the Estadio Caliente as one of the opening fixtures. Tijuana will likely be without Gilberto Mora, while Tigres aim to end a poor away run.