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Meet the Creative Force Behind the Most Stylish Club in Women’s Soccer

A designer’s in-demand NWSL collection draws on each city’s individual vibe.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17

China Fires Back at Trump's 'Maliciously Slanderous' 2020 Election Interference Claims, Says It's 'Entirely Fabricated'

China has vehemently denied allegations made by President Donald Trump that it interfered in the U.S. elections.

Benzinga · Jul 17

Iran-US war latest: Iran warns ‘not a single drop’ of oil will pass through Hormuz as US ends ninth night of strikes

Oil prices climb above $90 a barrel after Iranian military targets two tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Trump says US will be 'taking a lot of oil out' of Iraq as US aims to do a lot of deals

US President Trump met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House. He indicated substantial future deals and oil extraction from Iraq. Washington will offer protection if Iraq requires it, though this is unlikely. Decisions will depend on Iraq's efforts to disarm Iranian-backed militias. This meeting marks a…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Top State Department Official Accused of Going 'Rogue. With Venezuela Policy: Report

Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau is suspected of misrepresenting Washington's position on Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado returning to her home country following two earthquakes.

International Business Times · Jul 9

AJ Dybantsa vs. Darryn Peterson: The Five Best Games to Watch at NBA Summer League Las Vegas 2026

NBA Summer League Las Vegas begins on Thursday highlighted by a battle between top picks AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 9

WNBA Power Rankings: Separating the Contenders From the Pretenders

Not all preseason expectations are becoming reality.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 8

MLB’s 10 Biggest Disappointments From the First Half

We’ve seen plenty of excellence in the first half of the 2026 MLB season, but also some seismic disappointments.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 8

Milei's Anti-Corruption Brand Takes a Hit as He Hands Power to the Man He Once Called Corrupt

Milei named ex-rival Diego Santilli chief of staff after a corruption scandal toppled his top aide — testing his brand at home and in South Florida.

Latin Times · Jul 6

NBA Rumours 2026: Why the Lakers Reportedly Traded Deandre Ayton for Jaden Hardy and Future Picks

The Los Angeles Lakers have traded Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards, highlighting a major shift in their 2026 offseason strategy, as they focus on rebuilding and future flexibility.

International Business Times UK · Jul 4