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Houston’s Cricket Surge: A Quiet Revolution on the Fields

June 28, 2026

Houston isn’t just buzzing with World Cup excitement—baseball diamonds are giving way to cricket pitches as people from cricket-loving countries reshape the city’s sports scene. Immigrants from places like India, England, and South Africa have brought the game with them, turning Houston into a surpr

technology

Tech Media Lost a Sharp Voice When Om Malik Passed Away

June 28, 2026

In 2001, as websites were rising and print journalism struggled, one blog quietly changed how people talked about technology. Founded by Om Malik, Gigaom became a go-to source for tech news that didn’t just report facts—it offered strong opinions too. At a time when many tech publications folded aft

sports

Why a College Football Video Game Rated Oregon’s Star Cornerback So Low

June 28, 2026

Brandon Finney Jr. shut down some of the toughest receivers in college football last season. The Oregon Ducks freshman faced 50 passes from top-notch wideouts at Indiana, USC, Washington, and Penn State. He gave up only 20 catches and allowed just one touchdown. That’s elite play for a true freshman

weather

Weather check: Stormy Friday, then sunshine for the weekend

June 27, 2026

Southern New England picks up some pop-up rain Friday evening. The chance is real—especially in central and southern Massachusetts. Storms could arrive as early as 5 p. m. , but the northern belt near New Hampshire stays on higher alert between 6 and 10 p. m. Confidence is low; most spots will only

business

Celebrating 250 Years of American Storytelling

June 26, 2026

The new edition marks a quarter‑century of the United States, and it begins by naming the country’s most iconic companies. A nationwide poll led by a research partner helped rank firms like Ford, Apple, and Disney not just for profits but for how they shape culture. TIME is counted among those that

politics

Italy Steps Into AI Supply Chain Pact With the US

June 26, 2026

Italy has agreed to become part of a U. S. initiative aimed at securing artificial‑intelligence supply chains, even after a sharp disagreement between its Prime Minister and President Trump. The decision comes as the country prepares to sign a memorandum of understanding with U. S. Secretary of Stat

politics

France Urges World Bank to Keep Climate Finance Goal

June 26, 2026

France’s development minister stepped up in London, warning the World Bank not to drop its climate target after the U. S. pushes for a shift away from green projects. The bank had already pushed its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) forward for another year, but the new deadline is set to expire at

finance

New Rules Let India Use Credit Derivatives Freely

June 26, 2026

India’s central bank has just released its final guidelines for expanding the country’s credit derivative market. The move follows a suggestion from the finance minister to deepen this sector in the current budget. Under the new rules, Indian companies that are not retail investors can now use tools

environment

Rain Races: India’s Water Woes and Farmer Fears

June 26, 2026

India’s monsoon has come late, leaving cities thirsty and farmers in doubt. The rainy season usually starts in June, but this year it began two weeks later than usual. Because of the delay, water supplies are tight in big cities like Mumbai. Mumbai has cut off water to swimming pools and co

entertainment

Weekend Fun Across Northwest Indiana

June 26, 2026

Northwest Indiana has more to offer this weekend than just the usual casino slots and baseball games. From free concerts to unusual sports, there’s something for everyone if they’re willing to look beyond the expected. In East Hazel Crest, a local casino is taking a bold step by hosting a free Cher