Ballon d’Or 2026 Power Rankings: Kane Remains On Top; Haaland Back to His Best

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d’Or hasn’t felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged … Read more

UN unveils bold overhaul of strained humanitarian system

Teams under the leadership of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have been working on a wide-ranging set of proposals, spanning peace operations, development, human rights and humanitarian action, as well as cross-cutting areas such as data, technology and shared services, since the Initiative was launched in March 2025. This includes efforts to generate efficiencies within the … Read more

Trump Moves to Ban Anthropic From the US Government

US President Donald Trump declared Friday that he was instructing every federal agency to “immediately cease” use of Anthropic’s AI tools. The move comes after Anthropic and top officials clashed for weeks over military applications of artificial intelligence. “The Leftwing nut jobs at Anthropic have made a DISASTROUS MISTAKE trying to STRONG-ARM the Department of … Read more

Get to Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: Conference USA

You know all about the Power 5 conferences in college basketball. You hear about those more than any other, and those groups often dominate the March Madness conversation. There are 26 other conferences out there, however, and our goal is to get you up to speed on the teams, players and fights in the standings … Read more

Ravi Shastri to have stand named after him at Wankhede Stadium | Cricket News

MUMBAI: The iconic Wankhede Stadium is set to honor legends of the game, with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Friday announcing that a stand will be named after former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri, alongside gates dedicated to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji.While the stand will be named in honor of former Mumbai … Read more

The Massive 49″ Samsung OLED G9 240Hz Gaming Monitor Drops to $900, Includes Resident Evil: Requiem

Amazon just dropped the price on one of the best ultra-wide gaming monitors. The massive 49″ Samsung Odyssey G9 (G93SC) QD-OLED gaming monitor is down to $899.99 with free delivery. This sale coincides with another promotion where you can get a free Resident Evil: Requiem game code with purchase. The offer will automatically be applied … Read more

OpenAI Fires an Employee for Prediction Market Insider Trading

OpenAI has fired An employee following an investigation into their activity on prediction market platforms including Polymarket, WIRED has learned. OpenAI CEO of Applications, Fidji Simo, disclosed the termination in an internal message to employees earlier this year. The employee, she said, “used confidential OpenAI information in connection with external prediction markets (eg Polymarket).” “Our … Read more

Georgia Sports Betting: Legal Status and Best DFS Apps

Georgia sports betting is not currently legal. Lawmakers have introduced multiple sports betting bills in recent years, but none have passed into law. Unlike some states that legalized sports wagering through ballot initiatives or tribal compacts, Georgia would likely require a constitutional amendment or legislative approval before sportsbooks could launch statewide. As of 2026, there … Read more

England top Super 8 group, keep Pakistan’s semi-final hopes alive with New Zealand win | Cricket News

England’s Will Jacks, left, and Rehan Ahmed (Photo by AP) England pull off an exciting four-wicket win over New Zealand in the T20 World Cup Super Eights, thanks to a brilliant late fightback by Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed. The victory keeps Pakistan’s semifinal hopes alive, while England finish top of Group 2 with three … Read more