Former CSU football star helps Italy make LA28 in new Olympic sport
Former CSU safety Henry Blackburn helped Italy qualify for the 2028 Olympics in flag football, putting the ex-Ram one step closer to competing in LA.
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Former Barcelona forward lashes out at Julian Alvarez and entourage over transfer request: ‘Is he stupid?’
The growing tension surrounding Julian Alvarez’s future has now sparked a strong reaction outside Spain, with former Barcelona forward and 1998 World Cup win...
Washington Post fired Karen Attiah over social-media posts in 2025; an arbitrator has now ordered her reinstated with full back pay
US News: Karen Attiah, a former Washington Post opinion writer and the newspaper's founding global opinions editor, was fired on September 11, 2025, one day af.
“Closing in on personal terms agreement”: Fabrizio Romano confirms imminent Liverpool transfer
Celta Vigo are reportedly “closing in on [a] personal terms agreement” with Stefan Bajcetic.Fabrizio Romano shared the update on X (formerly Twitter) on Wedn...
Rams' Sean McVay reacts to wild college football controversy: 'Feel like I took a freakin' gummy'
Sean McVay said he "can't even comprehend" the college football eligibility chaos as SEC and Big Ten block former NFL players from returning.
Radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, French court finds
Former Air France stewardess Sophie Lainault has had her cancer recognised as an occupational disease.
Susan Collins tries to keep Trump off the ballot in Maine
During a campaign stop in South Carolina last week, President Trump urged Republicans to turn out and vote as if he were on the ballot. Sen. Susan Collins (R), fighting an uphill re-election battle in blue-leaning Maine, is sending the opposite signal, flexing her independent streak and keeping her distance from Trump and Vice President…
Let’s Lego! Here are the Super Mario minifigs.
After teasing them back in March, Lego has now officially unveiled its first Mario-themed collection to come with character minifigures. There are eight sets launching on January 1st, 2027, which start from $9.99 and are suitable for children aged four or older. Click through the images below for the full price details. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72054-Racing-with-Mario-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72052-Marios-Pipe-Jump-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72061-Fire-Luigi-vs.-Koopa-Troopa-Battle-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72060-Fire-Mario-Bowsers-Castle-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72058-Bowsers-Rumbling-Race-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72057-Yoshi-at-Marios-House-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72056-Luigi-Bowser-Jr.s-Race-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/72055-Marios-Beach-Adventures-Set.png?quality=90&strip=all]
Work began in 1928 on New York Cityâs first municipal airport; today, Floyd Bennett Field spans more than 1,300 acres of grassland and marsh
US News: Floyd Bennett Field was intended to give New York City its own municipal airport when construction began in 1928. Today, the former airfield is part o.
Omar Marmoush transfer news: Tottenham agree deal to sign Man City forward on loan with £60m obligation to buy
Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign Omar Marmoush from Man City; Spurs are set to sign the forward on an initial loan move with a £60m obligation to buy; Marmoush is set to undergo a medical ahead of following former City team-mate Savio to Spurs, who signed on Tuesday
Samsung launches speedy P9 portable SSD.
It uses a USB4 interface to reach speeds up to 4,000MB/s. Hitting those peak speeds requires a native USB4 or Thunderbolt 4/5 port, and dedicated Thunderbolt 5 SSDs can hit an even faster 6,000MB/s if you’re willing to pay. The P9 starts at $339.99 for 1TB, or $2,699.99 for a whopping 8TB. Sales start August 31st. [Image: Samsung’s Portable P9-Series come in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB capacities. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Samsung-Semiconductors-P9-P7-SSD-USB4-Gamescom-2026_Main4.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 season preview guide: Aaron Rodgers returns for final NFL season
With the departure of Mike Tomlin after 19 seasons, the Steelers are hoping to recreate some magic of yesteryear, hiring former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy. He will be reunited with his former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in what is allegedly Rodgers’ final season.
In 1968, the Netherlands reclaimed land from the sea for factories; when the development was abandoned, birds colonised it and the accidental wetland became a 56-square-kilometre nature reserve
Rest of World News: Discover the transformation of a 1968 abandoned industrial site into the thriving Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve, showcasing how ecological recovery can reshape landscapes and support biodiversity.
Buffalo Bills 2026 season preview guide: Josh Allen leads team with new coach Joe Brady
The Buffalo Bills handed the keys to former offensive coordinator Joe Brady, who is now tasked with leading Josh Allen and team to the Super Bowl after seven straight early playoff exits.