Trends of August 9, 2026
66 trends tracked · August 9, 2026
Don Nelson, second winningest coach in NBA history, dies at 86
Don Nelson, the five-time NBA champion and second-winningest coach in basketball history, has died at 86.
Sources: Commanders LT Laremy Tunsil suffers torn triceps
A torn triceps suffered at practice threatens to sideline Washington left tackle Laremy Tunsil for a significant portion of the season.
‘The Odyssey’ Becomes Christopher Nolan’s Highest Grossing Movie Ever At Global Box Office With $1.1B
Nolan's "The Odyssey" shatters his own record, hitting $1.1 billion worldwide in just three weeks.
Liverpool vs. Monaco Pre-Season 2026: Preview, Lineups, and How to Watch
Liverpool suffered a pre-season defeat to Monaco at Anfield after surrendering a two-goal lead.
Teddy Bridgewater leaves Lions to likely retire again, coach says
Veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is stepping away from the Detroit Lions, leaving the team with a sudden backup vacancy.
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East news
Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for an attack on Saudi Aramco's oil facility in Jizan, sparking a fire.
Tallulah Willis Is Married! Inside Her Final Balenciaga Wedding Dress Fitting at the Chateau Marmont
Tallulah Willis’s surprise Idaho wedding and a 712‑hour Balenciaga dress have turned a private ceremony into a celebrity fashion moment
Investors return to European stocks as strong earnings lift Iran war gloom
Europe's STOXX 600 reached an all-time high as strong earnings and soft US jobs data lifted market gloom.
Trump to Axios: "We are low keying it" with Iran
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
Ivanka Trump shares intimate look at cool-weather Iceland getaway with Jared Kushner and their kids
8 media outlets track a cool-weather family trip to Iceland shared by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.
Usher Addresses Clone Allegations After Online Speculation, Denies Rumors
Singer Usher addressed viral online speculation and denied rumors that he used a clone or lookalike during a tour performance.
UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan
‘Highlander’ star Christopher Lambert, 69, collapses at Pittsburgh Comic-Con
An ambulance departure from a fan convention left attendees waiting as an 1980s film star faced a sudden medical emergency.
Chicago’s DiJonai Carrington ejected for foul on Fever's Cunningham and posts 'white privilege'
LIV Golf New York: Joaquin Niemann wins as Jon Rahm secures season title
Ariana Grande Achieves Seventh No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With ‘petal’
Seventh No. 1 album 'petal' debuts at the top of the charts for Ariana Grande amid extensive public scrutiny.
Enhanced Box Score: Royals 6, Cubs 3
Jac Caglianone powers the Royals past the Cubs with two home runs and two doubles in a 6-3 victory.
Rare Nintendo cartridges discovered in Waukesha storage box
News roundup: Latest signings, cuts, injury updates
Scott Eastwood says his father sent Kevin Costner home from set while filming 'A Perfect World'
Scott Eastwood shares a behind-the-scenes account of his father humbling Kevin Costner on a film set.
Robert Carradine's family sues UCLA for wrongful death after failing to remove actor's belt in psychiatric unit
The family of the late actor Robert Carradine has filed a wrongful death and elder abuse lawsuit against UCLA hospital leadership.
Basketball Hall of Famer Don Nelson dead at 86
Basketball Hall of Famer and coaching pioneer Don Nelson has died at the age of 86.
Aaron McKenna: Irish boxer beats Etinosa Oliha to win IBF world middleweight title in the 3Arena in Dublin
6 sources are tracking Irish boxer Aaron McKenna's IBF world middleweight title victory over Etinosa Oliha in Dublin.
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of organizing murder of Tupac Shakur, set to go on trial Monday
WNBA quickly rescinds technical on Fever's Caitlin Clark that would have forced 1-game suspension
Report: Chelsea Green injured on SmackDown
WWE Women's Champion Chelsea Green faces a physical setback after sustaining an injury during a recent SmackDown broadcast.
Bills open Highmark Stadium for first event
The Bills officially opened the new Highmark Stadium to fans for the Blue and Red scrimmage.
'Lords of the Land': Israeli Soldiers Describe How Settlers Manage Military Reality in the West Bank
UFC Fight Night 284 live updates: Gamrot vs. Salkilld round-by-round coverage
Quillan Salkilld secured a swift first-round submission victory over Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Fight Night.
Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era
Roman shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sicily, Italy laden with ancient jars believed to be more than 2,000 years old
Microsoft Currently Falling Short On Its Promise To Make Windows 11 More RAM Efficient, As Built-In Weather App Consumes Nearly 20% Of 8GB Memory
Seattle Mariners to induct broadcaster Rick Rizzs into Hall of Fame
Longtime broadcaster Rick Rizzs has been selected for the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame after decades behind the microphone.
Israel's new $634M German-built 'doomsday' sub gives major boost to Iran deterrence
Israel has taken delivery of the German-built INS Drakon submarine.
In Tupac murder trial, the defendant is also the prosecution’s star witness
The defendant in the Tupac Shakur murder trial functions simultaneously as the prosecution's star witness.
Apple Tests Chinese Memory Chips as Supply Squeeze Bites
Apple is testing memory chips from China's CXMT as a severe supply squeeze threatens upcoming iPhone and MacBook production.
Historic Maine house selling for $1
A historic property in Maine is listed for a single dollar, though a significant catch accompanies the sale.
Leaked emails: Blizzard is now Xbox's "top performing studio"
Cloudflare says humans could become a "rounding error" as bots generate 1,000 times more internet traffic
VIDEO: Fresh Footage of Niewiadoma and Gery Fuels Tour de France Femmes Ethics Debate
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ to Open Real Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza Location in 2027
Fans of the horror video game franchise will soon experience the fictional restaurant firsthand.
Seahawks Football Fest 2026 initial takeaways: All aboard the Rylie Mills hype train
Seahawks Football Fest 2026 brings fans to Lumen Field as early takeaways center on Rylie Mills.
Kelly Clarkson jokes about her 'perfect' boobs while narrowly avoiding wardrobe malfunction
China’s monthly inflation cools as impact from Iran war eases
Roman shipwreck with hundreds of amphorae found off Sicily
An ancient Roman shipwreck laden with hundreds of amphorae has been discovered off the coast of Sicily.
British Columbia wildfire forces more than 20,000 to flee, destroys homes
Organised crime suspect Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai
Alleged Irish organized crime boss Daniel Kinahan has been extradited from Dubai to Dublin in a high-security operation.
Liam Payne's Final Hours Revealed in Never-Before-Seen Photos
UFC 330 roundtable: Is Islam Makhachev the next pound-for-pound great to fall?
Exactly 10 years later, I've revisited the original No Man's Sky, and, you know what? I think it was always good, actually
First Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay revealed for The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered
Unreleased gameplay footage for The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered on the Nintendo Switch 2 has leaked ahead of an official launch.
Russia destroys World Health Organization warehouse in Dnipro
Consumer alert: Hannaford recalls deli and produce items over salmonella risk
Red Sox fall to A’s 7-3 in what hopefully is not a sign of things to come
From Ken Griffey Jr. to Cal Raleigh, Mariners unveil their Top 50 players
From Ken Griffey Jr. to Cal Raleigh, a franchise countdown highlights top Mariners.