Celebrity backers and deep-pocketed investors are betting millions on padel (pronounced “paddle”), a racquet sport that has surged abroad and is now growing in the US. The US-based Pro Padel League raised $15 million in Series A funding in March, led by Charlotte Hornets co-chair Rick Schnall, with participation from Left Lane Capital, on top…
TORONTO, Aug 8 (Reuters) – A state of emergency was declared by the district of Summerland, British Columbia, early Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire swept through western Canada, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes. The Bald Range wildfire was burning out of control and had grown to about 5,000 hectares as of early…
Eating the right foods and drinking lots of water and beverages keeps the body healthy. Such information was shared Friday with residents in the parking lot of Shiloh Baptist Church in the Harrisburg neighborhood of Baldwin County. The three-hour event, held July 31, was co-sponsored by Milledgeville’s Milly Market and the North Central Health District’s…
For a company as predictable as Pinterest (PINS +1.50%), the stock continues to see significant volatility around earnings. Meanwhile, the latest dip in the stock has left the social media company as one of the best values in the market today. The stock is now down about 10% in 2026 and 40% over the past…
Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo is due to fly to Liverpool on Sunday to complete a move to the Premier League club. The 27-year-old Uruguay international centre-back is expected to join on a season-long loan deal that also includes Liverpool having a €55million (£47.1m; $63.6m) option to buy him. Andrew Jones, Gregg Evans and Laia Cervello…
US Vice President JD Vance said on Saturday that Washington was ‘in the middle of the game’ in the Iran situation, trying to establish ‘a safe route’ in the Strait of Hormuz, even as Iran reiterated conditions for its reopening. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said that negotiators are closing in on temporary lanes for…
monticello/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Breakfast is, famously, known as the most important meal of the day. Whether or not you agree with that sentiment, there is no denying that it is many foodies’ favorite meal of the day. It makes…
Long-term The Office fans can soon take a break from reruns of the celebrated sitcom, as its spin-off is returning to the small screen in a few weeks. The Paper, set roughly 20 years after its predecessor, will release its second season exactly one year after its premiere. The Paper Season 2 release date is just a month away Similar to…
Right-leaning legal activists along with Elon Musk ’s artificial intelligence company have brought sweeping challenges against a cornerstone of legal enforcement in the United States: the right of private groups, people and local governments to sue over violations of many major laws. Their argument, supported by the Trump administration, is that the Constitution reserves tremendous power for…
Armando Oliveira/Getty Images You may already be using some of the essential travel apps you need to install in 2026, but if you’re a digital nomad, you have special needs beyond the average traveler. Working remotely while you explore the world sounds fun and exciting, but it can…