José Ramírez returns to Guardians after missing 5 weeks following left hand surgery

Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez was activated from the injured list after missing five weeks due to left hand surgery, a significant boost as the team defends its AL Central title. The Guardians went 15-15 without him, and Ramírez returns with a .239 average, 10 homers, and 33 RBIs. He was previously injured in 2019.

Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams arrested in Canada on gun charges

Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Isaiah Adams, 25, was arrested in Canada on four weapons charges, including possession of a firearm linked to a crime. His attorney asserts Adams is innocent. Following a police investigation into drug trafficking, the team acknowledges the situation but refrains from commenting further. Adams is entering his third year with the Cardinals.

Paper leak serious issue, my heart goes out to those hurt: Salman Khan

Salman Khan expressed strong support for students protesting the NEET paper leak, calling it a serious issue and acknowledging the peaceful nature of their demonstrations. He commended their dedication to education while urging that the movement remain free from political interference. Other prominent figures in Bollywood also backed the protests, which follow police action against demonstrators.

June 1 trial date set for Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case

Former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are set to stand trial for drug trafficking on June 1, 2024, after being captured by U.S. forces in January. Both have pleaded not guilty, facing potential life sentences. Their lawyers plan to challenge the indictment's legality, claiming they are victims of a military abduction. Maduro insists he is a prisoner of war.

French modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead

Daniel Siad, a modeling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead at his home near Paris. An autopsy is pending to determine the cause. Siad, 69, had faced allegations of rape and human trafficking, with 24 women coming forward since investigations began. He maintained his innocence, claiming his ties to Epstein were professional.

MLS to investigate Inter Miami over Casemiro signing

Major League Soccer is investigating tampering allegations related to Inter Miami's signing of Brazilian midfielder Casemiro. The league is collecting information but will reserve comments until the review concludes. Casemiro, under contract through 2027, brings extensive experience from top European clubs and joins Miami alongside Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, aiming to elevate the team's global status.

Zelenskiy speaks to U.S. envoys, discusses weapons

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed peace prospects with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, emphasizing the need for renewed diplomacy to end the prolonged war with Russia. Securing air defense remains critical, with Ukraine pursuing licenses for Patriot missile production. The U.S. is increasingly engaged in supporting Ukraine amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Cinerama Dome, an iconic Hollywood theater shuttered by COVID pandemic, will reopen

The iconic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood will be restored and reopen under Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, beginning operations in early 2028. Sony Pictures announced that while the Dome will preserve its historic exterior, it won't offer in-theater dining. The landmark theater, known for its 70 mm projection capabilities, closed during the pandemic in 2021, marking a significant cultural loss.

Israel army says 12 Gaza football figures it killed were militants

The Israeli military accused 12 Palestinian football figures, including a FIFA referee, of being militants linked to groups like Hamas and Islamic Jihad during the Gaza war, asserting some participated in the October 7 attacks. The Palestinian Football Association denied these claims, stating many were killed in Israeli strikes. Israel insists it targets militants while Palestinian officials report civilian casualties in the conflict.

2 married couples from Honduras were among 5 adults who drowned in an Ohio river

Five adults, including four Hondurans, drowned while fishing in the Scioto River in Powell, Ohio, on Sunday. The group entered the water after one individual struggled to swim; all were swept under. Two children are now in state custody. A GoFundMe has been launched to assist with funeral and childcare expenses. Authorities warn of deceptive river currents.

SpaceX stock remains stagnant after 20% fall as investors await Tesla earnings

SpaceX stock remains stagnant after a sharp decline, closing at a record low of $119.85, down approximately 20% since last week due to the cancellation of the Starship V3 launch. Investors await Tesla’s quarterly earnings and SpaceX’s upcoming financial results, which could influence future stock performance amid speculation of a merger between Musk's companies.

Le'Veon Moss arrested: What happened to former Texas A&M RB's 2-year-old son

Former football player Le'Veon Moss was arrested for cruelty to a juvenile after his two-year-old son accidentally shot himself with a firearm that was allegedly stored under Moss' pillow. The incident occurred while Moss was asleep, and he rushed his son to a hospital. Moss, who recently retired from the Miami Dolphins, faces serious legal repercussions stemming from this tragedy.

Italy struggles with wildfires, heatwave

Italian firefighters are combatting numerous wildfires in Sicily, with temperatures exceeding 40°C leading to evacuations, including a clinic. Nearly 50 out of 344 reported blazes remain uncontrolled as over 6,000 emergency responders are deployed. Meanwhile, Rome faces a severe heatwave, prompting cinemas to provide free air-conditioned refuge as climate change exacerbates extreme weather events.

Rainbow fire: Evacuations around Rainbow Crest as fire spreads over 50 acres

A brush fire in Rainbow Crest, San Diego County, has prompted Level 3 evacuation warnings for areas east of Gomez Creek, with a moderate eastward spread reported. A Level 2 warning affects regions west of the 300 Block of Rainbow Crest, including Huntley and Moonridge Roads. Residents are advised to remain alert as the situation develops.

Trump pays respects to 4 US service members killed in the Middle East

President Trump honored four U.S. service members killed in the Middle East during a somber dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base. The fallen included Tyler Feehan, Isabella Gonzales, Angel Rampersad, and Michael Swinton. Trump emphasized the sacrifices made for American safety and pledged retaliatory actions against Iran, underlining the heavy toll of ongoing conflict.

Nolan Wells’ friend reveals what he saw before mysterious death on island

Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old college football player, tragically drowned after a boat excursion on July 4, with his body found two days later on Horn Island. Witness Warren Hudson noted Wells was in high spirits, surrounded by friends, and consuming alcohol before he went missing. An autopsy revealed the cause of death remains undetermined pending further investigation. Wells' family questions his decision to separate from the group.

Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role

U.S. intelligence analysts are investigating a potential Russian role in Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf, prompted by the strikes' precision. Analysts believe Russia’s historical support for Iran, including targeting data, might have enhanced the attacks. This investigation follows recent strikes on U.S. bases, heightening concerns over Moscow's involvement in disrupting U.S. operations.

Lisa Kudrow reveals eerie experience after mother's death: ‘She flew around…’

Lisa Kudrow revealed on Mayim Bialik's Breakdown podcast that unusual events following her mother’s death in 2020 led her to believe her mother "flew around" to wake family members. Despite being in various locations, her family members awoke unexpectedly. Kudrow also experienced mysterious texts spelling "M-O-M," which she later joked might have been a message from her mother.

5 Skechers shoes that are perfect for daily walks

The Skechers Max Cushioning Elite 2.0, designed for those walking on hard surfaces, features ULTRA GO midsole for impact absorption and Natural Rocker Technology for a smoother gait. Its height and padded collar enhance comfort during long walks. Skechers offers a variety of cushioned footwear for different foot shapes and walking styles, ensuring optimal fit and support.

Amazon cuts jobs in AGI team as it sharpens AI focus and restructures division

Amazon has enacted job cuts within its Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) division, part of ongoing workforce reductions following earlier layoffs. While the exact number of affected employees is unclear, the company aims to prioritize key AI projects, having reorganized leadership under Peter DeSantis. AGI seeks to develop advanced AI capable of independent learning and problem-solving.

'People said I was too harsh': Founder explains why he fired employee on Day 2

A Delhi-based founder, Varun Gupta, faced backlash after he fired a new employee on the second day of work for lacking basic ownership and communication during a critical event. Gupta, disregarding HR advice, justified the decision by emphasizing that intent and responsibility are inherent traits. Reactions on LinkedIn varied, reflecting differing views on leadership and employee development.

Salman Khan breaks silence on CJP protests with his own picture as a student

Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, have condemned police violence against students protesting over a paper leak issue, with students facing lathi-charges and tear gas during their peaceful march to Parliament. Khan expressed support on Instagram, praising the students’ dedication to education and urging political neutrality. He emphasized the need for a stronger educational system in India.

Who is Senator Mitch McConnell’s ex-wife? All we know about Sherrill Redmon

Senator Mitch McConnell was married to Sherrill Redmon from 1968 to 1980 before marrying Elaine Chao in 1993. Redmon became a notable feminist scholar, improving women’s history representation. The couple shares three daughters, including Elly, a registered Democrat, and Porter, a former campaign director critical of the Republican Party. Their contrasting paths highlight diverging political views.

Imran Khan joins CJP protest in Mumbai, marches with students. Watch

Imran Khan condemned police violence against students protesting at Jantar Mantar, stating, "These students, failed by the system, deserve to be heard." His Instagram post called for solidarity, echoing sentiments from other celebrities supporting activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike. Amidst growing protests, the government deployed additional CRPF units, highlighting escalating tensions over educational reforms.

‘Win the booth, win the election’: BJP launches grassroots blitz for 2027

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held booth presidents’ conferences across all 403 UP Assembly constituencies to bolster grassroots organization for the 2027 elections. Key leaders, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, emphasized the importance of booth management and countering Opposition tactics. This initiative aims to secure BJP's dominance, recalling past challenges under the previous regime.

Why is RAF officer Sonia Sehrawat in focus amid CJP protest?

Amid ongoing CJP protests in Delhi, RAF officer Sonia Sehrawat faces backlash after allegedly mocking demonstrators in a now-deleted Instagram post. She defended her team's actions, stating they prioritized women’s safety during chaos that led to injuries. While condemned by critics, Sehrawat asserted her personnel acted without intent to harm, emphasizing the challenges faced in crowd control. Sehrawat serves in the CRPF, gaining attention for her online presence.

NCB, Manipur police arrest alleged drug supplier wanted in NDPS cases

In a significant operation, Manipur Police and the Narcotics Control Bureau arrested Nengjatuan alias Tuanpi, a major drug supplier linked to a Myanmar-based trafficking syndicate, during a raid in Churachandpur district. Tuanpi, wanted in multiple NDPS cases involving substantial methamphetamine and heroin seizures, orchestrated a network distributing narcotics across India and Bangladesh. Investigations continue.

IIT-Delhi team likely to survey fire-hit Aliganj bldg, surroundings

Following the tragic June 22 fire in Aliganj that killed 15, IIT Delhi will conduct a thorough survey of the affected building and neighboring structures to assess public safety risks, as mandated by the Supreme Court. The investigation will evaluate building code violations and fire safety deficiencies, with results influencing future enforcement actions. Owners of the illegal complex have begun dismantling it prior to a July 25 deadline.

5 Delhi cops injured, internet cut, tear gas fired: Fresh chaos amid CJP protest

Tensions escalated in Delhi as clashes erupted between protesters led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and security personnel on Sansad Marg, injuring five police officers amid stone-pelting and tear gas use. While the protest site at Jantar Mantar remained peaceful, authorities implemented internet shutdowns and deployed volunteers to maintain calm, emphasizing the importance of peaceful demonstrations.

Bhagavanth Kesari director wishes Jana Nayagan becomes a ‘historic blockbuster'

H Vinoth revealed that "Jana Nayagan" is 50% inspired by "Bhagavanth Kesari," with significant similarities in the first half. Despite initial reluctance, Vijay's interest led to the adaptation. The film faced lengthy delays over censorship issues, disrupting release plans. Set to release on July 23, it stars Vijay and is anticipated to be a blockbuster.