Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open, makes history with 21st Grand Slam win. After two grueling weeks, Rafael Nadal is the last man standing. After an epic five-set match that included a thrilling, gritty comeback from two sets down, Nadal has…
Is a rebellion brewing in Narendra Modi’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of elections in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most politically crucial state? Ten legislators, including three ministers, have so far jumped ship from the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. Most…
Novak Djokovic faces deportation after Australia revokes his visa again. Novak Djokovic’s visa has been revoked a second time, leaving the world’s No. 1 men’s tennis player facing deportation ahead of the Australian Open. Australian Immigration Minister Alex Hawke announced…
Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled the start of a military operation in Ukraine early Thursday morning local time, announcing that Russian troops would enter Ukraine’s Donbas region. The territory is held by Russian-backed separatists, and Putin declared it independent of…
Nyet to Putin, no to masks: 5 takeaways from Biden’s first State of the Union address Just a little over a year after taking office, President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address on Tuesday evening. It was…
North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017 North Korea on Sunday fired what appeared to be the most powerful missile it has tested since President Joe Biden took office, as it revives its old playbook in brinkmanship to wrest concessions…
Has Vladimir Putin lost touch with reality? Once widely viewed as a cunning, if ruthless, but ultimately rational actor, the Russian president is now isolated and increasingly paranoid, having launched a war in Ukraine that has alarmed even some of…
The Xbox hard drives of the world needed a break eventually. For February 2022, Xbox Game Pass isn’t cluttering the most jam-packed release slate in recent memory. Not only is the upcoming lineup fairly slight, but some of the best…
How China Embraces Russian Propaganda and Its Version of the War Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, the Chinese Communist Party tabloid, Global Times, posted a video saying that a large number of Ukrainian soldiers had laid down…
At first, the black blob spotted between rocks along the shores of San Diego this week was mistaken for a ball of tar. But as a concerned surfer approached, it became clear that this was something special. The finned creature…