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Amid the genocide in Gaza, a displaced Palestinian family found a partially damaged house that sheltered them from the rain. They immediately moved in. As the world around them dismantled and burned, the family thought the abandoned house with its shoots of life growing in its little garden would spare them. It wasn’t long, however, before an Israeli sniper put an end to the brief respite from the bombs. The mother was shot in the chest as she stirred a pot of lentils over a fire; her six-month-old baby sleeping on her lap. When her husband tried to take her to the hospital,…
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists British record signing Alexander Isak’s season starts now, with the striker fully up to speed having missed pre-season amid his lengthy transfer saga.The £125m man has played just 313 minutes over six appearances, scoring once in a Carabao Cup win over Southampton, since his move from Newcastle on Deadline Day. Isak has played an additional minutes 198 minutes for Sweden, although in two full World Cup qualifiers over the international break he failed to find the net against Kosovo or Switzerland.However, ahead of the visit of arch-rivals Manchester United, Slot said the 26-year-old was…
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is set to be sidelined for a “few weeks” with a knee injury.Odegaard sustained a medial collateral ligament injury during the 2-0 win over West Ham before the international break, leading him to withdraw from international duty for Norway. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said on Friday: “He will be weeks, no definite date for his return, but he’s evolving well. It’s very unlucky what’s happening with him and his injuries this season, but I think he will be back in a few weeks.”It could be [an absence until after the international break] but we will have…
Chelsea star Cole Palmer will be out for “six more weeks” with a groin injury, says head coach Enzo Maresca.It had been hoped Palmer would return to action after the October international break but the England forward, who has played in only four games this season, is set for a longer spell on the sidelines than anticipated. The 23-year-old aggravated a groin injury during Chelsea’s loss at Manchester United in September. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports chief correspondent Kaveh Solhekol explains why Palmer’s injury could be a major problem for Chelsea, with the…
The most important result for the San Antonio Spurs over the early weeks of this NBA season will probably come on Nov. 4.And the team doesn’t even have a game that day.Voters in Bexar County, Texas, are headed to the polls soon — early voting starts Monday and runs through Oct. 31, then actual Election Day voting happens on Nov. 4 — to decide if county officials will be permitted to commit no more than $311 million in what are called venue taxes to help build a new multipurpose arena that the Spurs will call home.If it passes, the Spurs…
Oct 17, 2025, 05:50 AM ETCristiano Ronaldo has again been named the highest-paid player in the world, while Barcelona’s phenom Lamine Yamal is on the list of the top 10, according to Forbes.The American business magazine released its annual report of the world’s 10 highest earners.The Forbes ranking reflects on-field earnings estimates for the 2025-26 season, including base salaries, bonuses and, club-based image rights agreements.Ronaldo, 40, who on June signed a new two-year deal with Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr, is projected to claim $280 million in total earnings over the coming year before taxes and agents’ fees.The Portugal…
It might start with a cassette deck that streams Spotify and charges your phone. It doesn’t have to stop there. These days, yesterday is big business. A retro revival is underway in the design world: mushroom-shaped lamps, walnut stereo consoles, daisy dishware, neon Polaroid cameras. It’s like our homes just hustled over from “One Day at a Time” or “That ‘70s Show” or moonwalked in from “Thriller”-era 1982.Welcome to the retro reset, where ‘70s, ’80s and ‘90s aesthetics are getting a second life. It’s not just in fashion and film but in home décor and tech. Whether you actually lived…
U.S. Treasury yields rose Friday as investors’ jitters over a potential credit crisis in the banking sector eased.The 10-year Treasury yield was up 3 basis points to 4.005%. The 2-year Treasury note also rose more than 3 basis points to 3.462%. The 30-year bond yield ticked up nearly 2 basis points to 4.60%.One basis point is equal to 0.01% and yields and prices move in opposite directions.Treasury yields are trading higher following traders’ flight to safe-haven assets on Thursday when concerns about bad lending practices in the private credit market flared up. Zions Bancorporation had disclosed on Wednesday a $50 million loss…
TREBON, Czech Republic (AP) — Thousands of people lined the banks of the biggest pond in the Czech Republic on Friday to watch fishermen in dark green waterproof gear wade into the frigid water and slowly scoop up carp with their nets.The fishermen were acting out a centuries-old tradition as they hauled their catch from the Rozmberk Pond — mostly carp that will end up on the tables of families across the country at Christmas.Czechs consider carp a delicacy and many can hardly imagine the festive season without it. People observe as fishermen take part in a traditional fish haul…
“If there’s ever a fan base that’s probably earned the right to vent their frustrations, it’s this one.”Rangers interim head coach Steven Smith insists they are determined to give the fans a performance against Dundee United, acknowledging the “period of pain” they have been through. The U19 coach, who had two spells at Ibrox as a player, will take the team for Saturday’s Scottish Premiership return as the board close in on appointing Kevin Muscat as Russell Martin’s successor. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Kevin Muscat spent a season on loan at Rangers in 2002/03…