This year’s World Cup, hosted across the U.S., Canada and Mexico, is the hottest played since the tournament began in 1930. If venues are air conditioned, are FIFA’s hydration breaks …
‘El Señor de los Cielos’ is winning the World Cup, just like Telemundo planned
The long-running Telemundo drama series “El Señor de los Cielos” has landed some newfound fame ahead of its 10th and final season, thanks to an aggressive ad campaign employed throughout …
Why not them? Disappointed U.S. players hope their World Cup run inspired future stars
The U.S. soccer team showed it still can’t punch past top World Cup talent during an ugly knockout loss to Belgium, but it hopes it helped grow the game. Read …
My Fourth of July
I spent my Fourth of July in New York City – hanging out in Times Square during the celebration there, attending a Yankees game, and watching fireworks with 500 of …
The Smithsonian’s Patriotism Problem
“Warning: The exhibits in this museum were prepared by people who don’t want you to love your country.” That’s a disclaimer every entrance to the National Museum of American History …
Don’t Lock Young Americans Into Social Security
The Social Security trust fund is projected to run out of money by 2032. Without legislative reforms, retirement benefits for tens of millions of Americans could face significant cuts. As …
How Mike Rowe’s ‘Build Freedom’ Aims to Restore the Dignity of American Work
If you stand on the banks of the Monongahela River just south of Pittsburgh, you can still hear the echoes of an America that used to build things. It is …
The Scramble To Contain Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda
The World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are scrambling to contain a fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda that …
Chris Mason: It’s far from certain whether by-election will strengthen Farage
The Reform UK leader faces a challenge from Count Binface as the main parties rule out standing in Clacton. Read full story Author:
Amber heat health alerts in effect as UK set for one of longest-lasting heatwaves since 1976
Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week. Read full story Author:
Virgin Media fined after hanging up on customers trying to cancel contracts
Millions of phone calls from customers were “likely mishandled” over nearly a three-year period, the regulator says. Read full story Author:
The tactics British wildcard Fery needs to use to become Wimbledon semi-finalist
Arthur Fery is bidding to become the fifth British man to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals in the Open era – here is how he can beat Italian 10th seed Flavio …
Multiple cakes and stolen keepsakes: Greg James spills the tea on Taylor Swift’s wedding
The DJ shared details on his Wednesday morning show after flying to New York City for the wedding. Read full story Author:
Has Harry’s war with the press finally run out of road?
The Duke of Sussex and six others have lost their High Court privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday. Read full story Author:
International manhunt after mother and two children found dead at home
Bedfordshire Police says it believes the suspect officers are looking for has left the country. Read full story Author:
How the leasehold revolution could transform neighbourly relations
The government wants to abolish leasehold, but replacing it could prove far more complicated Read full story Author:
Extreme marine heatwave expected for parts of UK with risk to sea life, Met Office warns
Scientists fear that high sea temperatures could have wide-ranging consequences for marine life. Read full story Author:
Your tips from the last heatwave on how to cope in extreme temperatures
From what to wear to getting a restful night’s sleep, you share your tips for beating the heat. Read full story Author:
More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave
When turning on the oven is a no-no and you’re bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat. Read full story Author:
How to keep your baby cool
Battling the heat can be hard – especially for babies and young children. Read full story Author: