2025 MTV VMAs: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter lead the winners

The MTV VMAs aired live on Sunday from UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, hosted by LL Cool J. The show aired on CBS for the first time in addition to their longtime home on MTV and stream live on Paramount+ Lady Gaga dominated the 2025 VMAs with four wins, including ‘Artist of the Year;’ …

Trump Administration launches immigration crackdown in Massachusetts

A new report from The New York Times says the Trump Administration has rolled out a new federal immigration enforcement initiative in Massachusetts, aimed at deporting undocumented immigrants with criminal records. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the operation includes the city of Boston, with sources stating that the operation began in early …

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces resignation

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday, amid mounting pressure from within his party following a crushing defeat in July’s parliamentary elections. Ishiba, who took office last October, had resisted calls from rivals inside the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to step down, arguing that his resignation could create instability at a …

Carlos Alcarez captures second US Open title with win over Jannik Sinner

Carlos Alcaraz claimed his second U.S. Open titled on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, defeating Jannik Sinner in four sets: 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. The victory marks Alcaraz’s second Grand Slam triumph of 2025, adding to his French Open title earlier this year (where he again defeated Sinner in a grueling five-set battle). The win …

Max Verstappen wins Italian Grand Prix over Lando Norris

Max Verstappen claimed his third win of the season with a commanding drive at the Italian Grand Prix. The reigning champion crossed the finish line nearly 19 seconds ahead of Lando Norris, whose battle for position with teammate Oscar Piastri created late-race tension within the McLaren camp. The victory marked Verstappen’s third career triumph at …

See Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell in the trailer for ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’

Sony Pictures is previewing the film A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, in theaters Sept. 19. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey marks Robbie’s first big screen role since she starred in the 2023 smash hit Barbie, and features her and Farrell, 49, taking a wild journey through each other’s lives …

RFK Jr testifies before Senate on CDC shake-ups, vaccine policies

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday to defend his recent overhaul of leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and his decisions regarding federal vaccine policy. RFK Jr. faced questions on his record in office, the Trump administration’s policies on vaccines …

Denver Broncos sign LB Nik Bonitto to four-year, $106M extension

The Denver Broncos signed linebacker Nik Bonitto to a four-year, $106 million contract extension (per his agency, Athletes First). The deal makes Bonitto the highest paid non-QB in Broncos history, and includes $70 million guaranteed worth up to $120 million. The fourth-year linebacker joined the Broncos in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft, …

Right tackle Abe Lucas agrees to three-year, $46M extension with Seattle Seahawks

Right tackle Abe Lucas has agreed to a three-year, $46 million contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks. Lucas, who was entering the final year of his rookie deal, can reportedly earn more money based on incentives. Sources told NFL Network’s “The #Seahawks and OT Abe Lucas have agreed to terms on a three-year, $46 million extension …

Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies at age 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91 in Milan, Italy. The Armani Group announced in a statement posted to the designer’s Instagram: “With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani. Il Signor Armani, as he was always respectfully and …