Paris Saint-Germain began the 2025 season in style by lifting their first-ever UEFA Super Cup, defeating Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties after a thrilling late comeback in Udine, Italy. Spurs, playing their first competitive game under new coach Thomas Frank, looked on course for glory after Micky van de Ven struck in the 39th minute and Cristian Romero doubled the lead early in the second half. However, PSG turne

Vece Paes, former Indian hockey player and father of tennis legend Leander Paes, passed away at the age of 80 in Kolkata. A key member of the bronze medal-winning hockey team at the 1972 Munich Olympics, Paes also contributed to India’s bronze at the 1971 Hockey World Cup in Barcelona. He had been battling advanced-stage Parkinson’s disease and was admitted to Woodlands Hospital on Tuesday morning. B

Arjun Tendulkar, Mumbai Indians cricketer and son of batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, recently got engaged to Saaniya Chandok in a private ceremony attended only by close family and friends. The news quickly lit up social media, though neither family has issued an official statement. Saaniya Chandok is the granddaughter of prominent Mumbai entrepreneur Ravi Ghai, whose family has deep roots in India’s hosp

Cricketer Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, has gotten engaged to Saaniya Chandok in a private ceremony attended by close family and friends. Sources confirmed the news on Wednesday, sparking a wave of reactions on social media. While no official statement has been issued by either family, the event marks a significant personal milestone for the 25-year-old all-rounder. According to reports,

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Instagram influencer and self-proclaimed entrepreneur Sandeepa Virk in connection with a ₹40-crore money laundering case that has rocked both the entertainment and corporate sectors. Virk, who boasts over 1.2 million followers on Instagram, is accused of using a fake e-commerce business, hyboocare.com, as a front to launder illicit funds. The website, which claimed to sell FDA-approved beauty products, reportedly

In a fresh political twist in Andhra Pradesh, former chief minister YS Jagan has stirred controversy with scathing comments targeting Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy. Speaking to the media, Jagan accused the Congress high command of having a hidden truce with Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu. He alleged that Rahul Gandhi and Revanth Reddy share a direct “hotline connection” with Chandrababu, which is why

Bitcoin reached an unprecedented milestone on Thursday, crossing the $124,000 mark for the first time in history before settling slightly lower at $123,868. This remarkable surge has been driven by a combination of robust institutional demand, improving macroeconomic conditions, and a growing belief among investors that the United States is on the verge of implementing an interest rate cut later this year. Ethereum followed suit, rallying significantly and tradi

Columbus, Ohio is moving forward with historic changes to its city structure as phase two of the Zone In project takes shape. Designed to modernize the city’s outdated zoning rules, which have not been updated in 70 years, the initiative focuses on making the city more walkable, transit-friendly, and connected while promoting housing growth and economic opportunity. Officials say this transformation is essential to meeting the demands of a rapidly growi

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya suffered another setback in what has been an injury-plagued season, leaving Wednesday night’s game against Toronto with a left ankle sprain. The incident occurred in the top of the eighth inning when Amaya was running to first base. As he lunged toward the bag, he struck the corner awkwardly, causing him to sprawl to the turf in visible pain. The impact immediately drew the attention of the Cubs’ trainers, who rushe

A Washington man is facing a serious felony charge after allegedly throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer during a late-night incident in Northwest D.C. According to U.S. District Court documents, Sean Charles Dunn was arrested and charged with felony assault following the confrontation that occurred around 11 p.m. near the intersection of 14th Street NW and U Street. Authorities allege that Dunn not only confronted the officers bu

In Linden, New Jersey, concerns are mounting over the condition and management of the Edward J. Murawski Towers, an 11-story senior housing complex on Dill Avenue that has stood since the 1970s. The building, which contains 150 units, is meant to provide safe and affordable housing for seniors, yet many of those apartments are sitting empty, some for years. City officials say at least 62 units are currently uninhabitable but could be repaired immediately if a

An 18-year-old has been charged with intoxication manslaughter following a deadly early morning crash in Garland, Texas, that claimed the life of another driver. The incident occurred at the intersection of North Garland Avenue and Kingsley Road, where a Nissan SUV was struck by a speeding Cadillac SUV and burst into flames. Garland police confirmed that the victim, a male driver of the Nissan, died at the scene. His identity has not been released pending notifi

​Igor Babuschkin, a founding member of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, has announced his departure to launch a new venture dedicated to AI safety and innovation. Babuschkin, who played a crucial role in building xAI from the ground up, revealed that he is starting Babuschkin Ventures to support research in artificial intelligence and invest in startups working on agentic systems aimed at benefiting humanity and exploring the mysteries o

A chicken chain from New Jersey is preparing to make its debut in Ohio, bringing its signature Nashville hot chicken to central Ohio food lovers. Flamin’ Feathers will open its first Ohio location in Lewis Center at 1329 Cameron Avenue, in a space that was most recently occupied by a Mediterranean-style eatery. The expansion marks a significant step for the brand as it ventures into the Midwest through a local franchise partnership. The franchise owner expressed excitement o

A new ranking of the most in-demand ZIP codes for real estate in the United States has placed several Illinois communities, including one Chicago suburb, among the hottest locations in the country. The latest report highlights how the Midwest is leading the national housing market when it comes to areas with fast-selling homes and strong buyer interest. Out of the nation’s top 50 ZIP codes, an impressive 26 are in the Midwest, and three of those even secured spots in the top 10.

At Yankee Stadium, a ceremonial first pitch became far more than a pregame tradition when Connecticut resident Stew Leonard Jr. took the mound to honor the memory of his late son, Stew Leonard III. Wearing a specially made jersey bearing the number 38, Leonard delivered the pitch in a heartfelt tribute, marking what would have been his son’s 38th birthday. The poignant moment resonated with spectators, players, and staff, underscoring the deep connections b

The White House has directed a comprehensive review of Smithsonian museums and exhibitions in preparation for the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, with the stated aim of ensuring that the institution’s content reflects the president’s interpretation of American history. The review will encompass all public-facing materials, including exhibition texts, social media content, and educational resources, with an emphasis on what officials describ

A significant drug enforcement operation in Dallas has resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of a suspect on felony possession charges. The action followed a tip received by the police that led investigators to a storage facility believed to be housing a large shipment of marijuana destined for transport into the city. Acting swiftly, detectives from the Special Investigations Division launched an inquiry into the tip, eventuall

San Jose’s newest elected representative has officially taken office, marking a new chapter for District 3 after a period of political turbulence. Anthony Tordillos was sworn in at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, joining his colleagues on the dais to the applause of supporters and community members. The moment marked the culmination of a fast-moving political journey for Tordillos, who previously served as chair of the city’s Planning Commission