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Report: Kawhi Leonard may be open to a reunion in Toronto or San Antonio

NBA insider Marc Stein reported that Kawhi Leonard, 34, may be open only to the Clippers, Raptors, or Spurs if a trade happens. Stein считает Toronto the likeliest fit, while San…

Brazilian World Cup fans caught up in viral alien-abduction prophecy

A viral prediction by Brazilian medium Wue Bahiana sparked online claims that aliens could interrupt Brazil’s World Cup match against Scotland in Miami. The game went ahead normal…

NBA offseason heats up as LaMelo Ball goes to Minnesota and Jaylen Brown trade buzz grows

The NBA draft has ended, but a wave of trade talk continues, led by LaMelo Ball’s move from Charlotte to Minnesota. The article also says Boston may trade Jaylen Brown, with multi…

Miami-Tied Fund Opens New Israeli Defense-Tech Pipeline to U.S. Military Hubs

Stratos Ventures, a new Israeli defense-tech fund, has raised $50 million toward an $80 million goal and already made five investments. The fund, founded by three Israelis with in…

Brazil finish group stage in strong form and head into knockout with belief

Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 in Miami to finish first in their group and enter the knockout stage with momentum. Vinicius, Matheus Cunha, Bruno Guimarães and a stingy defense powered…

Eitan Gafni on Making His Debut Film, 'Cannon Fodder'

Eitan Gafni says his debut feature, “Cannon Fodder,” was born from a rejected, more ambitious project and a low-budget zombie idea he wrote with encouragement from his wife, Yifat…

NBA blockbuster trade revives a messy locker-room storyline

Tyler Herro’s move to the Milwaukee Bucks has revived a long-running social-media story involving teammate Kyle Kuzma and Herro’s partner, Katya Elise Henry. Henry previously date…

Tiny Finger Exercise Goes Viral as a Possible Brain Health Check

A viral 10-second finger exercise called “Pinky Time” is being promoted online as a possible sign of brain function and a way to support brain health. Experts quoted in the articl…

Neymar Returns in Tears as Brazil Tops World Cup Group After 3-0 Win Over Scotland

Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 in Miami to finish first in Group 3 and advance to the World Cup round of 32. Neymar returned to the national team after 981 days and cried after a warm r…

Argentine Man Arrested in Maryland After Overstaying U.S. Visa for a Decade

Alejandro Saul Rico, an Argentine citizen, was arrested in Maryland after overstaying a U.S. tourist visa by 10 years. DHS said he entered in 2006 to visit Disney World and later…

Brazil and Scotland World Cup Match in Miami May Be Delayed by Lightning

Brazil and Scotland’s World Cup match in Miami could be delayed by thunderstorms and lightning. U.S. safety rules require an immediate stoppage if lightning is within 13 kilometer…

At 39, Messi Is Still Chasing Rare Records in a Historic World Cup Run

Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday during a record-chasing World Cup campaign. He is pursuing major milestones in scoring, assists, free kicks, titles, and club records for…

Violent brawl breaks out as Carnival passengers disembark in Miami

A fight broke out Monday morning at Miami’s cruise terminal as Carnival Conquest passengers disembarked after a Bahamas trip. Carnival blacklisted 16 people, while Miami-Dade poli…

Ancelotti May Replace Injured Raphinha as Brazil Faces Scotland in Miami

Brazil face Scotland in Miami at 1:00 a.m. between Wednesday and Thursday, needing a win to finish first in the group. Carlo Ancelotti is set to replace injured Raphinha with 19-y…

World Cup 2026 enters decisive third round as groups begin to close

Day 14 of the 2026 World Cup opens the decisive third round, with three groups finishing overnight and knockout slots being decided. Canada, Brazil, Mexico and several others are…

Noam Yaacov and Emmanuel Sharp Chase Second-Round NBA Draft Selection

Emmanuel Sharp and Noam Yaacov may be picked in Thursday night’s NBA Draft second round. Sharp is projected higher than Yaacov, while both could still end up with non-guaranteed o…

Scottish Fans Overrun Miami Bars Ahead of Brazil Match

Miami bars and public spaces were swamped by Scotland fans before the team’s World Cup match against Brazil. Pubs stocked extra beer after Boston shortages, while thousands of sup…

Colombia beats DR Congo 1-0 to stay perfect and top Group J

Colombia defeated the Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 on Wednesday to remain perfect and move atop Group J. Daniel Muñoz scored the winner in the 76th minute after an earlier goa…

Why the Giannis-to-Miami trade shows NBA dynasties no longer matter

Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly joining the Miami Heat in a blockbuster trade that sends Tyler Herro and multiple premium assets to Milwaukee. The move gives Miami a real titl…

Former Hapoel Beersheba Defender Meets Messi in Kansas City

Or Blorian, recently transferred from Hapoel Beersheba to Sporting Kansas City, met Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul in Kansas City during Argentina’s World Cup training. The arti…

Varonis Shares Surge on Reports of Possible Sale and Strong Results

Varonis Systems rose more than 13% in New York after Bloomberg reported it is exploring strategic options, including a possible sale. The company has also posted strong quarterly…

Book Says Trump Berated Netanyahu in Furious Call Over Gaza Ceasefire Deal

A new New York Times reporters’ book says Trump angrily pressured Netanyahu to accept a Gaza ceasefire plan after Israel struck Hamas leaders in Doha. The deal was signed on Octob…

Blazers Fan Pushes Back on Anthony Davis Rumor After New Coach Hire

Portland is set to hire Minnesota assistant Micah Nori as its new coach, while a report that Anthony Davis could be a target drew sharp backlash from a Blazers podcaster. Mike Ric…

Portugal face Uzbekistan after opening-day setback at the World Cup

Portugal, held 1-1 by the Democratic Republic of Congo in its World Cup opener, faced Uzbekistan in Houston needing a win to ease pressure. Uzbekistan came in after a 3-1 loss to…

After Giannis deal, is Anthony Edwards the next NBA star to move?

After Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to Miami, NBA teams began eyeing Anthony Edwards as a possible future trade target. ESPN insiders say Edwards is frustrated by Minnesota’s r…

Major Hasidic Music Concert Set for Sultan's Pool in Jerusalem

A major Hasidic music concert will take place at Sultan’s Pool in Jerusalem on July 28, 2026. Mordechai Ben David, Shmueli Sukkot, Yechiamel Bigon, the Miami Boys Choir, and Bini…

Antetokounmpo to Miami Could Trigger a Chain Reaction, Including in Portland

World Cup Concession Prices Sting Fans, Though Atlanta Stands Out as Cheap

World Cup fans are paying steep stadium prices for beer and food at many venues, with some novelty items costing as much as $75. Atlanta is the exception, offering unusually low c…

Portland May Be the Real Winner After the Giannis Trade to Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to Miami on Tuesday morning, and the move may benefit Portland more than it seemed. The Trail Blazers hold Milwaukee’s future first-round picks fo…

Brooklyn’s Randle Trade Could Reshape the Nets, and Affect the Israeli Duo

Brooklyn acquired Julius Randle and the 28th draft pick in a trade that appears aimed at balancing competitiveness with future flexibility. The move could cut into Danny Wolf’s mi…

Could LeBron James Join Miami After the Giannis Trade?

US reports say LeBron James could potentially join Miami after the Heat’s blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The move is still considered unlikely, but not impossible, i…

Report: Giannis once wanted New York, before landing in Miami

Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat after months of speculation about his future. The article says that last summer, when his camp told Milwaukee he wanted a move…

Antonela Messi celebrates as Lionel Messi sets new World Cup scoring record

Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history during Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria in Dallas. Antonela Messi watched from the stands with their three son…

Colombia’s New President Pledges a Hard Line on Security and a Reset With Israel

Abelardo de la Espriella is set to become Colombia’s next president after narrowly defeating Iván Cepeda in a runoff. He campaigned on hardline security, a pro-business agenda, an…

Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Miami in blockbuster NBA deal

Giannis Antetokounmpo is being traded from Milwaukee to Miami in a major NBA deal that will also send Bobby Portis to the Heat. Milwaukee gets Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaqu…

How Messi Keeps Defying Age at the 2026 World Cup

Lionel Messi scored a hat trick against Algeria in Argentina’s 3-0 2026 World Cup opener, in his 200th national-team match. An Athletic report says his longevity comes from strict…

The Songs That Arose From the Entebbe Raid, 50 Years On

Fifty years after the Entebbe raid, the article traces the songs it inspired in Israel, the Jewish diaspora, and Uganda. It highlights "Eretz Tzvi," "Tzevet Yoni," and "Victory En…

Iraq Coach Jokes About Using Three Goalkeepers to Stop Mbappé

France can qualify from the group stage tonight against Iraq after opening with a 3-1 win over Senegal. Kylian Mbappé, now France’s all-time top scorer and the World Cup’s leading…

Brazilian Model Says She Plans Intimate Messi Tattoos if Argentina Wins the World Cup

Brazilian model Suzy Cortez says she will dedicate new tattoos in intimate areas to Lionel Messi if Argentina wins the World Cup again. She also says she will support Argentina in…

Cape Verde Stuns Uruguay in Miami as a Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Player Saves the Day

Uruguay and Cape Verde drew 2-2 in a humid World Cup match in Miami after a dramatic swing of momentum. Cape Verde led, Uruguay turned it around before halftime, and former Maccab…

Miami Turns Into a Latin World Cup Party

Miami Beach has been turned into a massive Latin American World Cup celebration, led by Uruguay fans and fueled by Spanish-language culture. The city expects more than $1 billion…

Art Basel Bets Digital Art Will Drive the Market's Future

Art Basel has launched “Zero 10,” a new digital art showcase, in a major bet on the sector’s future. Organizers and dealers say younger buyers, as well as established collectors…

Spain and Saudi Arabia deadlocked in Atlanta group-stage clash

Spain and Saudi Arabia played in Atlanta in their second Group H match at the 2026 World Cup. Spain changed its lineup to include Lamine Yamal, while Saudi Arabia again set up def…

Court orders LOT to pay passenger NIS 7,350 over missing suitcase

A Jerusalem-area small claims court ordered LOT Polish Airlines to pay NIS 7,350 to a passenger whose suitcase went missing on the way to Miami. Judge Avner Yifrach ruled that the…

Researchers Say Hidden Burial Chamber Shows Herod Planned the Cave of the Patriarchs for Himself

Researchers say a hidden underground burial feature at Hebron’s Cave of the Patriarchs shows Herod designed the site as a monumental tomb for himself. The claim is based on old ph…

World Cup Day 11: Spain Need a Win, Iran Face Another Political Test

World Cup 2026 Day 11 features Spain needing a win over Saudi Arabia after a 0-0 draw with Cape Verde. Iran play Belgium in Inglewood amid political tension, while Uruguay, New Ze…

Israeli kinetic art pioneer Yaacov Agam dies at 98

Yaacov Agam, Israel’s best-known artist abroad and a pioneer of kinetic art, died at 98. His work transformed postwar art in Europe and the US, earned him the Israel Prize at 97…

Lance Stephenson Ejected After Fight in BIG3 Game, Reviving His Old Reputation

Lance Stephenson was ejected after a fight during a BIG3 game between Miami 305 and LA Riot. The former NBA player, 35, had also made headlines last month for defeating Michael Be…