The smooth and soothing voice that generations of Lakers fans grew so accustomed to when Lawrence Tanter was the longtime public address announcer has put down his microphone. Tanter, known as the βVoice of the Lakers,β has retired from his game-day role, the team announced Tuesday, and he will become a special advisor for Lakers…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people tracking the Republicanβs success on prediction markets, the increasingly popular online exchanges on which people can make bets on almost anything. βCrazy how much voter fraud can be done with mail in ballots,β one user following…
As the war in Ukraine took centre stage at the G7 summit in Evian, France, US President Donald Trump said Moscow should make peace with Kyiv and suggested that the US could bring back sanctions on Russian oil now that the Strait of Hormuz is expected to reopen. Also in the segment, the iconic BHV…
Bonnie Tyler has woken from her coma and is in intensive care, her family says. According to an update shared on the singerβs website on Monday, Tyler βis no longer in a coma but remains very unwell.β The Grammy-nominated Welsh singer had been placed in an induced coma after emergency intestinal surgery in May in…
Family homes line the streets of a neighborhood on May 23, 2026, in Thousand Oaks, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images An affordable housing bill limiting how many single-family homes major investors can buy is poised to be signed into law before the end of the month after key lawmakers in the House and Senate…
A duo for the ages is convening once again. The Williams sisters β Venus, 45, and Serena, 44 β will bring back their doubles partnership at Wimbledon in under two weeks. The All England Club announced the doubles wild card invitation on Tuesday. Should they win for a record seventh time, the Williams sisters would…
SpaceX, fresh off its blockbuster initial public offering last week, said on Tuesday that it is buying the artificial coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion in stock, according to a securities filing. Elon Musk’s space exploration and satellite company said Cursor, developed by San Francisco-based startup Anysphere, will become a wholly owned subsidiary upon closing…
Most television lovers have one: an episode that left an indelible imprint long after the credits rolled. But which made the cut for the six creative minds on The Envelopeβs 2026 Emmy Writers Roundtable? For Megan Gallagher (βAll Her Faultβ), itβs the series finale of βThe Americans.β Jonathan Glatzer (βThe Audacityβ) selected the pilot of…
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron walk with U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit at Hotel Royal Evian on June 15, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France. Isabel Infantes | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that America will not invest money in Iran after a memorandum of understanding was…
The Iranian national team finally got to just play soccer. Their journey to the World Cup has been uniquely fraught, with a war erupting between the host of their matches and their home country. They had to relocate their base camp from Arizona to Tijuana, struggled to get all of their traveling party into the…