Donald Trump weighs in on ‘ridiculous’ plan to change golf balls in bizarre Truth Social post
By RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT SHINNECOCK HILLS Published: 17:46 BST, 18 June 2026 | Updated: 17:48 BST, 18 June 2026 Donald Trump has waded into golf’s distance row by siding with the faction fighting against ‘ridiculous’ moves to change the ball. The sport’s two governing bodies announced on Wednesday that their…
MapTap, a daily geography game, is my new Wordle
As Wordle celebrates its fifth anniversary, we have to be honest with ourselves: Are we still having fun, thousands of Wordles later? Sometimes, we are — but other times, the daily word game has felt like a means to keep a streak alive. Instead, my friends and I have gotten…
Stages of Star Formation – NASA
This image, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and released on June 5, 2026, shows just a small portion of one of the Orion Molecular Clouds, a long and massive filament of cold gas and dust beyond the Orion Nebula. Every stage of star formation — from the youngest…
Scientists discover an earthquake gate as California faults reach their highest stress levels in 1,000 years
Earthquakes occur when stress that has accumulated in the Earth’s crust is suddenly released along fractures known as faults. These faults often form where massive tectonic plates move past one another but become stuck, allowing pressure to build for years or even centuries before a rupture occurs. In Southern California,…
Stephen King Hails New Apple TV Dark Comedy as “Even Better” Than ‘Widow’s Bay’
Stephen King has called Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, Apple TV+’s newest dark comedy thriller, better than Widow’s Bay itself. The legendary author rarely hands out comparisons this direct, especially between two shows from the same platform. He did not hold back when explaining exactly what tipped the scales in one show’s…
Niall Horan Reacts to Love Island Star Zach’s One Direction Obsession
Who Is That Witty Scottish Announcer on Love Island? Iain Stirling pulls a double shift as the narrator of both Love Island UK and Love Island USA—and during filming, he’s also on a tight schedule. “At 12 in the afternoon U.K. time, I’d log on to Love Island UK,” the…
French hard-right activist ‘sexually assaulted by Tunisian’ is facing jail after claiming on TV that migrants ‘are the main danger to women in France’
A French hard-right activist is facing prison time for saying on live television that ‘African, Black and Arab’ immigrant men are the ‘main danger to women’ in France. Anne-Thaïs du Tertre d’Escoeuffant, who uses the pseudonym Thaïs d’Escufon on social media, was sued by a French anti-racism organisation over the…
Angelina Jolie Reclaims ‘Fighting Spirit’ After Brad Pitt Divorce
Reading Time: 2 minutes Slowly but surely, she’s coming back out of her shell. For the past decade, Angelina Jolie’s life has existed under the specter of her miserable split from her miserable ex. Between the financial cost and the excruciating mental anguish, her career was partially on hiatus. Now,…
Jelly Roll Says He Was Hospitalized Days Before Bunnie Xo Split News: Why?
Reading Time: 2 minutes As fans continue to process the surprising Jelly Roll-Bunnie Xo split, another troubling detail has emerged from the couple’s difficult month. Just days before news of his divorce became public, Jelly Roll revealed that he had been hospitalized while on tour with Post Malone. Fortunately, the…
Tesco’s share price drops 2% on Q1 trading miss. What’s gone wrong?
Image source: Getty Images Tesco‘s (LSE:TSCO) share price has been slipping ahead of today’s Q1 trading statement. It’s dropped another 2% after the statement’s release, suggesting investors weren’t expecting much — and still came away disappointed. So, what’s happened? Tesco’s like-for-like takings in the three months to May were up…