Author: Harper Maddox
Senator Mitch McConnell Falls While Fielding ICE Question in Capitol
Senator Mitch McConnell fell in the Capitol while answering a reporter's ICE question, raising concerns over his health and the upcoming vote on a $24.7 billion immigration bill.
Robbie Williams World Tour 2025‑26: Glasgow Date Dispute, Sold‑Out Shows
Robbie Williams' 2025‑26 world tour hits major stadiums and a sold‑out Glasgow Barrowland show, but conflicting dates spark fan confusion.
Ghost of Yotei Review: A Bold Samurai Sequel Redefines Open‑World Play
Ghost of Yotei expands the Ghost of Tsushima formula with a fierce new heroine, sharper combat and breathtaking Hokkaido scenery. Set in 1603, the game follows Atsu’s revenge quest across snow‑bound wilderness. Visuals nod to Kurosawa, while new modes let players tweak gore and soundtrack. Though pacing slips near the end, the title marks a confident evolution for Sony’s flagship series.
Packers vs Commanders Week 2: Position-by-position edges and keys to Thursday night at Lambeau
Two rising NFC teams collide on a short week as Green Bay hosts Washington in Week 2. The Commanders haven’t won at Lambeau since 1986, while the Packers hold a 22-17-1 edge in the series. Jayden Daniels’ mobility meets Jordan Love’s live arm in a fun quarterback matchup. Here’s how the rosters stack up, where each side holds the edge, and the matchups that’ll swing Thursday night.
Amgen Irish Open purse 2025: $6 million payout, winner’s share, points and perks at The K Club
The 2025 Amgen Irish Open offers a $6 million purse, with $1.02 million to the winner at The K Club. The champion also nets around 34.4 OWGR points, 835 Race to Dubai points, and a multi-season DP World Tour exemption. Rory McIlroy, Tyrrell Hatton, Shane Lowry, and Brooks Koepka headline a field using this stop as a key tune-up three weeks before the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage.
Wuthering Heights: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi lead Emerald Fennell’s 2026 film
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi headline Emerald Fennell’s new Wuthering Heights, opening Feb. 13, 2026 in the US and UK via Warner Bros. The Gothic drama sparked a bidding war thanks to a guaranteed theatrical rollout. A teaser dropped Sept. 3, 2025, teasing moody visuals, with VistaVision capture and a stacked ensemble. Robbie also produces through LuckyChap alongside MRC Film and Lie Still.
Wuthering Heights trailer: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi light up Emerald Fennell’s dark romance
Warner Bros. dropped the first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, with a U.S. release set for Feb. 13, 2026. The footage leans into obsession, class rage, and windswept moors. Fennell writes and directs, with backing from LuckyChap, MRC, and A Lie Still. The supporting cast includes Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clunes, and Ewan Mitchell.
London Overground during September 2025 tube strikes: services running, heavy crowding expected
RMT walkouts will shut most Tube services from Sept 7–11, 2025, with action starting Sept 5. The London Overground and Elizabeth line are set to run but will be packed, and DLR will strike on Sept 9 and 11. Buses and National Rail will operate yet be much busier. Commuters should plan alternative routes, allow extra time, and consider working from home.
Gold Price Forecast Hiked to $3,500–$3,700 as Record $3,545 Spurs Fresh Bull Run
Gold hit a record $3,545 per ounce, up about 30% this year, as big banks lift targets to $3,500 for Q3 and $3,700 by year-end. Expectations of Fed rate cuts, a weaker dollar, central bank buying, and geopolitics are driving demand. Analysts flag key levels at $3,650 resistance and $3,450/$3,400 support and see buyers stepping in on dips amid tight supply and strong investor interest.
Afghanistan Earthquake: 6.0 Quake Kills 1,100+ as Remote Villages Collapse
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake near Jalalabad killed over 1,100 people and injured nearly 3,000, flattening thousands of homes across eastern Afghanistan. Most casualties are in Kunar and Nangarhar, where landslides and broken roads are blocking rescue teams. With fragile infrastructure and recurring quakes, aid groups warn the toll could rise as crews reach isolated valleys.