Trends of July 14, 2026

All-Stars oppose MLB salary cap, say there's still time to reach deal

MLB All-Stars are voicing strong opposition to a proposed salary cap while maintaining that a deal can still be reached.

‘How to Eat Fried Worms’ child star Blake Garrett’s cause of death revealed

Outlets are reporting the newly revealed cause of death for Blake Garrett, a child actor known for 'How to Eat Fried Worms.'

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Tickets to Go On Sale Next Week, Runtime Revealed (Exclusive)

Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday' is generating momentum with revealed runtime details and tickets set to go on sale next week.

‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' Star Tommie Lee Arrested at World Cup Game in Miami

Reality star Tommie Lee was arrested at a 2026 World Cup match in Miami after allegedly sneaking into the stadium.

Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation

Nous Research is seeking over $75 million in new funding for its open-source Hermes AI agent at a $1.5 billion valuation.

Cory Sandhagen shows off gnarly injury after submission attempt likely tore hamstring at UFC 329

Cory Sandhagen has shared images of a severe leg injury sustained during his UFC 329 bout against Mario Bautista.

Tom Sandoval, Victoria Lee Robinson Had Breakup Talk After He Filmed Netflix Series

Tom Sandoval faces domestic violence allegations and a restraining order request from ex-girlfriend Victoria Lee Robinson.

3 key reasons Disney's 'Moana' flopped in its box-office debut

Disney's live-action 'Moana' has faced a disappointing box-office debut, raising questions about the future of the studio's remake strategy.

Oil gains over 2% as Mideast tensions and Hormuz toll prospects raise supply worries

Health Officials in Michigan Identify ‘Potential Source’ of Cyclospora Outbreak

Can Ozempic prevent cancer? A doctor explains why the headlines are easy to misread

New research and medical discourse are examining whether GLP-1 medications like Ozempic can lower cancer risk.

CFC Reacts: which World Cup fan base has been the most fun?

As the 2026 World Cup nears its end, sports media and fans are ranking the most entertaining fan bases of the tournament.

'Heated Rivalry' Star Hudson Williams Furious With Fan Behavior Overseas

Justin Baldoni Opposes Blake Lively's $8 Million Legal Fee Request

Global Box Office: 'Moana' No Waves at $95M WW, 'Kung Fu Soccer' Surprises

Trump turns White House into a pit stop for Freedom 250 Grand Prix

UAE says Iran attacked two tankers in strait, killing and injuring crewmembers

Report: Aaron Donald wanted to see how he reacted to working out in pads

Aaron Donald's recent workout in pads with the Rams has ignited speculation regarding a potential return to the NFL.

Georgia family says they're forced to sell home to help power AI data centers: "It's theft"

Georgia homeowners are claiming they are being forced to sell their properties to accommodate power needs for AI data centers.

EU rallies $1 billion in pledges for Gaza’s recovery

The European Union and its partners have launched a $1 billion aid initiative to support Gaza's recovery from war.

Researchers link Long COVID to another virus

New research suggests a link between Long COVID and another virus as patients continue to seek answers and treatment.

US Companies Are Realizing That Chinese AI Models Are Way Cheaper, Ditch American Ones

US and Indian companies are increasingly shifting toward Chinese AI models to reduce operational costs.

Super Bowl-winning head coach explains why Raiders should start Fernando Mendoza immediately

A Super Bowl-winning head coach is urging the Las Vegas Raiders to immediately start rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza.

Jacob Misiorowski To Resume Throwing, Won’t Start This Week

Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski is sidelined with arm fatigue, missing a high-profile matchup and the All-Star Game.

Buffalo Trace is opening a summer camp for bourbon lovers

Buffalo Trace is launching 'Camp Buffalo Trace,' a free immersive summer camp experience designed for adult bourbon enthusiasts.

Breakthrough Israeli study finds potential path to reversing hearing loss

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have identified rare inner-ear cells that may be capable of transforming into sensory hair cells to reverse hearing loss.

Solution to Feynman’s reverse sprinkler puzzle also applies to “silly sprinklers”

NYU researchers have solved a decades-old physics mystery regarding the motion of reverse and "silly" sprinklers.

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Have Officially Earned the Public Nickname “Pervert Glasses” Amid a Massive Privacy Reckoning

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses are facing a privacy backlash and a derogatory new public nickname as concerns over hidden recording grow.

Spacecraft Heading for Asteroid NASA Slapped so Hard It Changed Its Orbit Gets Crucial OTA Update

A spacecraft is approaching an asteroid previously redirected by NASA's DART mission and has received a critical over-the-air update.

Herro’s decision after Adebayo confrontation, and the fan in middle responds

Oil prices rise as Trump vows to reinstate Hormuz strait blockade, charge 20% 'on all cargo shipped'

Lionel Messi was forced to miss England clash after FIFA suspension ruled superstar out

Stock futures are little changed as Middle East tensions escalate; traders await earnings and inflation data: Live updates

NBA podcaster Nate Duncan calls Gary Trent Jr. contract ‘obvious’ salary cap circumvention

Neither France nor Spain has trailed at this year's World Cup, but only one can reach the final

The hidden cost of Trump’s ‘Freedom Fuel’ gimmick

PS5's Call of Duty: Black Ops Port Reportedly Riddled with Hackers

Proposed Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla has battled on social media with Elon Musk

US refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegal

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Former Sony Veteran On Digital vs. Disc Gaming and PlayStation Stars Failure

US continues to shun Ebola-infected citizens; second American sent to Germany

Mike Boynton makes first Michigan Basketball assistant coaching hire

The EV market is on the road to recovery thanks to high gas prices

Gasoline prices projected to climb back to $4 amid 'pain at the pump'

SpaceX Shares Extend Decline, Approach IPO Price

Paramount-WBD Combo Is "Not A Merger That Serves The Public," NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Says

Palworld gets 400% player count boost on Xbox after Version 1.0 launch

New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices and force companies to offer easy cancellation

CBS journalist reveals the 'dangerous' scam that nearly cost him big

Celtics rookie showcases stunning development in Hornets win

England manager’s perceived World Cup disconnect with star Jude Bellingham may not be what it looks like

Mexican Lawmakers to File Antitrust Complaint Against PlayStation and Sony Over PS Store Following the Potential End of Physical Games

Traders See 50% Chance That Warsh Fed Hikes Rates This Month

Why recruiters can’t find workers and new grads can’t find jobs (it’s not AI)

America's schools are producing a generation of techno-peasants - Chicago Sun-Times

Ex-Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said to be under house arrest over reported Israeli contacts

Fire in Bangkok Bar Was a Death Trap With Inaccessible Exits and Flammable Foam

Tom Cruise unveils dramatic transformation in first look at Alejandro Iñárritu’s highly-anticipated 'Digger'

The First Two Octopath Traveler Games Are Coming To Switch 2 In October, But There's No Upgrade Path Or Save Data Transfer

Heated Rivalry's Hudson Williams Attempts to Burn Photos in Confrontation With Autograph Sellers

Illinois Tollway proposing rate increase to fund $26.5B capital investment program - WGN-TV

Israel courted Iran’s former hardline president for post-regime role, reports claim

Kyiv attacked after Ukraine launches coalition to tackle Russia missiles

Seiko Refines Its Signature Affordable Dress Watch with a Crowd-Pleasing Update

Scoop: Trump gave Saudi crown prince his backing for risky strikes on Houthis

New leak reportedly reveals nearly full spec sheet for Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2

No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky signs for $10.35M

NYC housing crisis hits ‘DefCon 1’ as rents jump to more all-time highs