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Scottish soccer crowds show Boston who’s boss in drinking stakes

June 18, 2026

When Scottish soccer fans invaded Boston last weekend, they didn’t just cheer their team on—they emptied local bars faster than you can say “cheers. ” While Irish-American drinkers usually get the spotlight for their legendary nights out, the visitors from Scotland outdid them by swarming taverns be

sports

Pulisic's Return: A Big Test for the US Team Before Australia Clash

June 18, 2026

The United States soccer team faces a crucial moment ahead of their match against Australia, with star player Christian Pulisic still recovering from a calf injury. Pulisic, who plays as an attacker, got hurt during the team's first World Cup game against Paraguay. He left the field at halftime, eve

sports

Zabit Magomedsharipov Leaves Retirement Behind for Surprise Russian Grappling Match

June 18, 2026

Zabit Magomedsharipov hasn't stepped into a competitive arena in over seven years. His last outing was a dominant UFC win against Calvin Kattar in 2017. Soon after, health troubles forced him to retire unexpectedly. Fans have been begging for him to return ever since. Now, word is spreading that Ma

sports

Quick sniff, big question: Why smelling salts are popping up in soccer

June 18, 2026

Soccer players aren’t usually known for dramatic pregame rituals. But a strange trend is creeping into the locker rooms of top teams. Instead of sipping water or doing light stretches, some players are pulling out small black tubes, cracking them open, and taking a sharp inhale of a pungent white po

crime

A local business owner and gun trainer made a deadly choice after a night out

June 18, 2026

Eric Franks had spent years teaching people in West Philadelphia how to handle guns safely. In one of his videos, he showed how to secure a belt loaded with gear so a firearm wouldn’t swing loose. Friends remember him repeating the same lesson: “Don’t pull your gun unless you have to. ” Yet on a Sat

entertainment

A new chapter for a historic building in Oklahoma

June 18, 2026

Walker Hall, a century-old brick building in Oklahoma, has been getting a fresh wave of attention lately. The place has deep roots in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s history, but it’s not just about the past anymore. Both the Nation and local leaders recently marked the building’s ongoing role in the

celebrities

Messi's World Cup Goals Hide a Personal Struggle

June 18, 2026

Lionel Messi showed raw emotion after his first goal in Argentina's opening World Cup match against Algeria, where he scored a hat-trick to reach 16 career World Cup goals—matching soccer legend Miroslav Klose’s record. While most fans assumed his tears were for the historic moment, Messi later expl

lifestyle

A Modern Jungle Home Built with Bamboo in Tulum

June 18, 2026

In Mexico’s Tulum region, where the jungle meets the beach, one home stands out for blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Instead of fighting the tropical climate, Villa CORA embraces it. Built mostly from bamboo, the house uses natural materials to stay cool in the heat and open designs to let

technology

Building a Bot to Test a Tricky Game Without Human Hands

June 18, 2026

Game developers often face a tough puzzle: how do you make sure a complicated game runs smoothly on every device without spending years clicking buttons yourself? One team solved part of that puzzle by coding a playable robot that lives inside their game. Unlike traditional testing where humans pres

politics

U. S. Decision on Russian Oil Sanctions Leaves Future Unclear

June 18, 2026

The U. S. made a quiet move last week by letting a key exemption for Russian oil shipments lapse at midnight. Instead of announcing an extension, officials stayed silent, leaving traders and governments guessing whether penalties would snap back. This pause in sanctions first happened during the ene