Pint throwing England fans are ruining the World Cup

Pints being thrown everywhere. In theory the fan zone was perfect. It was busy, we were seated at the front, and they even ...
The Standard

Teacher completes 45-hour math marathon, shattering Guinness World Record

Menengai High School teacher Fenwick Cyril Maloba has officially completed a gruelling 45-hour non-stop teaching marathon, ...

VAR, timewasting and subs - World Cup law changes explained

The 2026 World Cup is going to be unprecedented for a variety of reasons - and that includes the sheer number of law changes.
Los Angeles Times

Can we speed up California’s vote count already?

Why the heck does it take California so long to count ballots? That’s a question Kim Alexander, president of the nonpartisan California Voter Foundation, has been answering ad nauseam for years. Ahead ...
Wall Street Journal

Adding to the List of Dementia Risks: a Diet High in Ultraprocessed Foods

Eating a diet high in ultraprocessed foods is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to new research, adding to the growing list of health problems linked to foods such as packaged ...
Los Angeles Times

Vote count for California governor, L.A. mayor could be painfully slow. Don’t expect ‘instant gratification’

Voters should remember that it’s very likely that particular primaries, such as the gubernatorial and L.A. mayoral contests, won’t be called Tuesday night. Experts say California’s emphasis on voter ...
IGN

Final Fantasy 11 Team Explores Adding New Areas as Player Count Explodes

Although Final Fantasy 11 turns 24 this year, the MMORPG enjoyed a big boost in concurrent player count thanks to the successful Final Fantasy 14 crossover event. In light of this unexpected rise in ...
The New York Times

Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years

Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a video-generation tool and simplifying online shopping. By Tripp Mickle Kate ...
Game Rant

Brand New PS5 Update Adding Feature That Steam Users Have Had for Years

Adrian has been writing, critiquing, and thinking about games since he first picked up an N64 controller many years ago. These days he writes reviews, news, and features for Game Rant and believes ...
kcra.com

Sacramento "Point in Time" count finds rise in homelessness, more people using shelters

LAUNDRY AND USING FILTERED WATER FOR DRINKING. THERE ARE MORE HOMELESS PEOPLE ON THE STREETS OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY. A RECENT COUNT FOUND MORE THAN 7400 PEOPLE WITHOUT HOUSING. KCRA 3’S PEYTON HEADLEE ...
Times of San Diego

Annual homeless count shows progress in suburbs and for vets. But for seniors, results are a ‘flashing red light’

Volunteers fan out throughout San Diego County to find homeless people on the streets, in canyons, parking lots, and more for the Point-in-Time Count on Jan. 29, 2026. (File photo by Thomas ...
TechCrunch

Threads is adding Live Chats to boost real-time engagement

Threads is launching “Live Chats” to allow for real-time conversations during cultural events, the Meta-owned platform announced on Wednesday. The company says the idea behind the new feature is to ...