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Left-hander Charlie Barnes has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A, per his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Dodgers designated the veteran for assignment on Saturday after righty Landon Knack returned from the 60-day IL. Barnes has been outrighted before, so he has the right to skip the assignment and elect free agency. Los Angeles grabbed Barnes off waivers after the Cubs DFAed him in early May. He’s bounced back and forth between the big-league club and the minors. Barnes recorded a pair of scoreless innings to begin his Dodgers tenure. His final outing with the club didn’t go so well.…

LAS VEGAS – If you haven’t seen it by now, Conor McGregor’s attempt at a comeback after a five-year layoff ended in nightmarish fashion on Saturday. The once Notorious Irishman went out in humiliation, suffering a knee injury on his very first action of the fight.Afterwards, a distraught McGregor took to social media to convey his heartbreak and deny rumblings that he was entering with a pre-existing injury. On Monday, McGregor posted on Instagram that he plans to get surgery and that he’ll fight out the last remaining fight on his contract.Let me just say it in no uncertain terms:…

14/07/2026 – A total of 33 projects have been selected for the 14th edition of the pitching, financing and co-production event for animation, taking place in Pilsen from 10 to 12 NovemberA total of 33 projects have been selected for the 14th edition of CEE Animation Forum, one of Europe’s leading pitching, financing and co-production events for animation. Taking place in Pilsen, Czech Republic, from November 10–12, 2026, the Forum will once again be a key meeting point for the European animation industry. Divided into four categories – Features (7), Series and TV Specials (10), Short Films (10) and Student…

In Canada, Duval-Lantoine noted that the rebound started with the Ukraine war, but she acknowledges that increased public awareness of military careers is helping. This, combined with a security environment that feels more dangerous, with more need for military strength, means people now see the military as a stable, supported career path.

It may not officially begin until September, but a very important season for Dabo Swinney’s legendary Clemson tenure ramps up on Thursday when he attends Atlantic Coast Conference Kickoff in Charlotte.Twelve months ago, the program seemed revitalized, coming off its first College Football Playoff appearance in five years and entering the 2025 season as the No. 4 team in the preseason AP poll.Swinney had finally succumbed after holding out as the last major coach who wasn’t bringing in any transfer additions. People thought he had the quarterback in Cade Klubnik, the defensive line anchored by Peter Woods and the good…

The New Yorker writer Jonathan Blitzer says thousands of people are being held in tents in the El Paso desert, where inhumane conditions have become a tool to pressure people to accept deportation.

It’s been a tough time for Savannah Guthrie. Her mom went missing, and after searching for her with no results, she returned to work. However, after being missing from the show for a couple of days, fans are starting to worry. Keep reading to find out what we know so far. Unending Trauma For The Family It’s been a hard few months for Savannah Guthrie after her mom, Nancy, went missing. The family dropped Nancy off at her house in January, never to see her again. The 84-year-old seemingly disappeared into thin air. With no proof of what happened other…

Sotheby’s sold a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton for over $50 million Tuesday, setting a record for the most money ever paid at auction for a fossil. The $50.13 million paid for the fossil, called Gus, outstripped the pre-auction estimate, which was between $20 million and $30 million. It beat the $44.6 million record set by the Stegosaurus skeleton Apex, which was sold by Sotheby’s to billionaire Ken Griffin in 2024. Sotheby’s has not disclosed the identity of Tuesday’s buyer. The fossilized dinosaur’s remains date back 67 million years and were found in the Hell Creek fossil formation in South Dakota between…

14/07/2026 – The Brussels International Film Festival will host a new edition of its industry event, aimed at promoting collaborations between Belgian and European producersDirector Adrian Silisteanu, who is participating with his project Another Story About My SonFrom 4 to 12 September, the Brussels International Film Festival will welcome some twenty European producers to the Belgian capital to take part in the 10th Brussels CoProMarket, the aim of which, over the past decade, has been to promote collaborations between Belgian and European producers and thereby open up new financing opportunities for projects in development. The event is built around a…

Last month at WWDC, Apple revealed some new features coming to iOS 27, and now the company has finally launched the public beta for the new OS. Here’s how to download:  Visit the Apple Beta Program website and choose to Sign Up or Sign In. Sign in to your Apple Account you use on your iPhone. Then accept the program terms and enroll in your account. Open Settings on your iPhone. Go to General > Software Update > Beta Updates. Select iOS 27 Public Beta. Go back to the Software Update screen, then tap Update Now when the beta appears, although it might take a moment, so…