Messi Scores First World Cup Hat-Trick as Spain Held by Cape Verde

Tourist Dies After Falling From Runaway Horse Carriage in Central Park

The driver had stepped away from the horse to take a photo of passengers when the animal bolted, clipping another carriage and causing it to topple.

Ronaldo Fails to Score as Portugal Draws 1-1 With DR Congo

The 41-year-old went the full 90 minutes in Houston despite a subdued performance, missing two chances late in the second half.

Iran Says U.S. Deal Requires Israel to Pull Forces Out of Lebanon

A signing ceremony is expected Friday in Switzerland to formalize the memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran.

Brent Crude Falls Below $80 as US-Iran Deal Raises Supply Hopes

Tanker operators say they need proof the Strait of Hormuz is safe before resuming transit, complicating any quick return to normal oil flows.

Joe Rogan Defends UFC White House Event Against Partisan Criticism

Rogan called the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House the greatest night of fights he has ever seen in over 20 years of calling combat sports.

FTC Sues WPATH Over Alleged Deception on Youth Gender Treatments

The federal lawsuit, filed alongside four Republican-led states, targets the organization's standards of care for transgender minors.

Knicks Championship Parade Rolls Through Manhattan Thursday Morning

The Canyon of Heroes route begins at 10 a.m., followed by a City Hall celebration where the team will receive keys to the city.

Cincinnati Denies Knowing About Quarterback Sorsby's Gambling Violations

The school responded Wednesday after Brendan Sorsby's agent publicly questioned how the university handled the quarterback's 2024 gambling activity.

Global Trial Identifies Most Effective Antibiotics for Deadly Staph Bloodstream Infections

The clinical trial, conducted across multiple countries, compared antibiotic treatments for staphylococcal infections, which carry a mortality rate as high as 30 percent.

Short Bursts of Everyday Movement Improve Mood and Energy Levels

A study tracking 8,000 people across 67 datasets found that even stair climbing and housework produce measurable emotional benefits.

Comb Jelly Experiment Pushes Origins of Animal Body Plan Coordination Back 700 Million Years

Biologists at Friedrich Schiller University Jena transplanted comb jelly embryo tissue and triggered the formation of a second body axis, replicating a Nobel Prize-winning experiment from 1924.

FDA Clears Second Fly Species for Maggot Wound Therapy, Giving One Company Both Approvals

Singapore-based Cuprina Holdings now holds FDA clearance for Lucilia cuprina, the Australian sheep blowfly, in addition to the more common green bottle fly.

First Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria Opens in Los Angeles

The Santa Monica restaurant, tied to the 1987 animated series, opens June 20 and is backed by Paramount, which has two TMNT films planned for 2027 and 2028.

Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Special Marks 50th Year With Massive Lineup

Post Malone, Noah Kahan, Shaboozey, and Blake Shelton are among the performers scheduled for the NBC broadcast on July 4.