ESPN

Brewers' Misiorowski hurls 105.5 mph pitch in win

Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski threw a first inning fastball on Friday that was clocked at 105.5 mph, breaking his own record for the fastest pitch recorded by a starting pitcher in the pitch tracking era (since 2008).

sports  Jun 27, 2026

Yahoo Finance

2 Reasons Not to Invest in SpaceX -- and What to Buy Instead

business  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian Culture

TV tonight: the fiery finale of the summer’s hit holiday drama

It’s been a funny and frantic ride with Two Weeks in August. Plus: Alexander Armstrong embarks on an American odyssey. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC One Continue reading...

entertainment  Jun 27, 2026

BBC Sport

The rare therapy used by NBA icon O'Neal to get Sciver-Brunt fit

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is using a rare treatment employed by NBA great Shaquille O'Neal in bid to be fit for T20 World Cup semi-final.

sports  Jun 27, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Africa CDC Calls for More Ebola Funding

As Ebola cases rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, Africa CDC's Director General Jean Kaseya says more funding from Western governments is needed to contain the outbreak. Kaseya warns that closing borders won't stop the virus from spreading. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian

Venice protest planned for US ambassador’s superyacht visit

Activists aim to repeat disruption of Jeff Bezos’s wedding when billionaire Tilman Fertitta drops anchorProtesters in Venice are planning to disrupt a visit by the billionaire US ambassador to Italy in his 117-metre superyacht, which they fear he plans to dock in the lagoon city.“We ruined the party for Jeff Bezos’s wedding last year – this year let’s ruin the ambassador’s tour!” said Stella Faye, a 28-year-old researcher and activist, at a meeting of about 40 demonstrators on Thursday. Continue

general  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian Culture

From Jon Snow: A Last Big Story to Muse: the week in rave reviews

The former Channel 4 News anchor reports on his health before leading another investigation, and the never-knowingly-understated Devon rockers return. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews Continue reading...

entertainment  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian Politics

People in Britain used to agree to disagree. Since Brexit, they no longer dare to talk about difficult things | Elif Shafak

Studies suggest the country is more divided than ever – but we won’t come together unless we begin to talk rationally and calmlyRead more from the Brexit Vote: 10 Years On seriesWhen I first moved to England, nearly two decades ago, I was invited to attend a talk in London on “the future of British identity”. It was a heated debate from the start, and it became all the more intense when the subject of putting colonial history in the school curriculum was raised. The two main speakers held opposi

politics  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian

Prosecutors in England and Wales expect rise in domestic abuse during World Cup

CPS urges victims to go to police, saying they will be taken seriously and it ‘won’t hesitate’ to bring abusers to justiceProsecutors in England and Wales are expecting incidents of domestic abuse to increase during the men’s World Cup, and have urged victims to come forward, saying those responsible “will be held accountable”.“We often see more domestic abuse cases around major football tournaments like these,” the CPS national stalking lead, Olivia Rose, said. “The point that we want to get ac

general  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian

Two tickets for Wimbledon Centre Court? That’ll be £586,000 please

A pair of debenture tickets changed hands this week for a sum far beyond the means of ordinary tennis fansLike many of us, Marcos Ortega enters the Wimbledon public ticket ballot every year in the hope of seeing some championship tennis. In seven straight years of trying, however, he has never got lucky. So he was delighted – initially, at least – to learn there was a way to secure a ticket for every game played on Centre Court.But Ortega’s hopeful delight quickly turned to anger when he discove

general  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian

Social media bans go global: big tech faces a reckoning after Australia’s crackdown

As a host of countries move to rein in social media use by children, could this be technology’s big tobacco moment? Continue reading...

general  Jun 27, 2026

The Guardian Culture

From Supergirl to Muse: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Milly Alcock’s Kryptonian hero bops baddies with a superdog in tow, while the Devon band return with another collection of all-caps rockSupergirlOut now Milly Alcock dons the spandex to play Kara Zor-El, AKA Supergirl, in the second film in the DC Universe (a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe courtesy of James Gunn and Peter Safran), which sees the Man of Steel’s cousin travelling the galaxy and embarking on a quest for revenge. Continue reading...

entertainment  Jun 27, 2026

ESPN

Sky's Cardoso sets mark for most FGs without miss

Chicago's Kamilla Cardoso set a WNBA record for the most field goals without a miss as she went 13 for 13 while scoring 30 points and grabbing eight rebounds, as the Sky rolled to a 124-94 victory over the Portland Fire on Friday night at Wintrust Arena.

sports  Jun 27, 2026

Financial Times

Owner of car searched by police after Beijing tower plane crash identified

Vehicle was at airfield from where aircraft that hit Citic Tower took off

business  Jun 27, 2026

Yahoo Finance

CVS Just Turned Its 9,000 Pharmacies Into a GLP-1 Delivery Machine. 1 Top Wall Street Analyst Thinks That's a Reason to Buy the Stock

business  Jun 27, 2026

BBC Sport

Spain's Pino may miss rest of World Cup

Spain winger Yeremy Pino may miss the rest of the World Cup with a suspected broken collarbone.

sports  Jun 27, 2026

Yahoo Finance

1 Company Now Holds Nearly 5% of All Ethereum. That's An Obvious Sell Signal

business  Jun 27, 2026

Yahoo Finance

How Much Tax Would Elon Musk Pay If This US Bill Passes?

business  Jun 27, 2026

ESPN

Spain's listless performance won't cut it against ...

Spain were lucky to beat Uruguay, and will need to improve drastically if they hope to win the World Cup.

sports  Jun 27, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Nvidia's Market Cap Just Fell Below $5 Trillion. Here's Why It's a Buying Opportunity

business  Jun 27, 2026