Amid Water Restrictions, U.K. Residents Express Outrage as Blackstone C.E.O. Fills Private Lake
A local water company said tankers of its water would no longer be sent to the American billionaire’s estate to fill his lake.
Month: September 2025
Yankees star Judge ties DiMaggio mark with Trump in stands
NEW YORK: New York star Aaron Judge homered twice to tie Yankees legend Joe DiMaggio for fourth on the club’s all-time list on Thursday in a game attended by President Donald Trump on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Judge homered in each of his first two at-bats against the Detroit Tigers, collecting … Read more
Pakistan defeat Oman by 93 runs in Asia Cup opener
Mohammad Haris hit a return-to-form half century before bowlers routed Oman as Pakistan opened their Asia Cup campaign with a 93-run win over Oman in Dubai on Friday. Haris anchored the innings with a 43-ball 66 by Haris spiced with seven boundaries and three sixes as Pakistan scored a below-par 160-7 against Asia Cup first-timers. … Read more
Boeing Workers in St. Louis Reject Tentative Contract
[A five-week strike at plants that make military aircraft and equipment will continue after 3,200 union members voted down the proposed agreement.
Atlantic Settles Writer’s Suit Over Article It Retracted
[The writer, Ruth Shalit Barrett, had accused the magazine of defaming her in a lengthy editor’s note.
FIFA receives 1.5 million World Cup ticket applications in 24 hours
MEXICO CITY: More than 1.5 million ticket applications from fans in 210 countries have been received by FIFA within 24 hours of the presale draw for the 2026 World Cup being launched, the governing body of world soccer said on Thursday. The extraordinary global demand for the tournament came primarily from the United States, Mexico … Read more
Seawater intrusion displaces fishing community
KARACHI: For fishermen living alongside the coast of Sindh, the ups and downs of life are contingent upon the quality and quantity of river water flowing into their area. In recent times, however, the flow of the Indus towards these areas has significantly reduced, thereby allowing seawater to seep in and destroy the lands and … Read more
Trump Administration Seeks Pilot Projects for Air Taxis
The projects would allow small electric or hybrid aircraft to carry passengers or cargo before federal regulators approve their commercial use.
Ego Nwodim Leaves ‘S.N.L.’ After 7 Seasons
[Nwodim, known for characters including Lisa From Temecula, is the fifth cast member to leave the sketch comedy show this summer.
NATO Steps Up Defenses After Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace
Increased air patrols, air defense systems and other protections will be mobilized over Eastern Europe.
