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13 min agoBrent crude has risen above $100 a barrel amid intensifying tensions in the Middle East. The cost of crude has climbed 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, driving up prices for gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.28 min agoTrey Parker and Matt Stone announced Tuesday that the animated series will be called South America, a satirical jab at President Trump's efforts to rename geographic locations. The change coincides with the premiere of season 29 on Wednesday.1 h agoAmerican forces targeted multiple vessels connected to Iran's Revolutionary Guards after fresh attempts to strike a US Navy warship. Iran retaliated by launching missiles at American installations in Jordan. Crude oil prices advanced toward $100 per barrel amid the escalating cycle of military exchanges.1 h agoMore than 150 flights were scrapped across the UK on Wednesday as the National Air Traffic Services worked to recover from a technical glitch. 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The White House said presidential pardons apply only to federal convictions.3 h agoGermany's women's basketball team defeated South Korea in the first knockout round of the World Cup, reaching the quarterfinals for the first time at a World Championship. The home tournament in Berlin now sees the team one step closer to a medal, with the European champions awaiting in the next round.4 h agoReal Madrid defeated Inter Milan 2-1 in a Champions League match at Santiago Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappé scoring to open the scoring. José Mourinho's side began their European campaign with victory despite failing to dominate the contest.4 h agoThe AI coding startup closed a Series E round at a $48 billion valuation, with Andreessen Horowitz and Accel joining as new backers. Since May, the company's run-rate revenue nearly doubled to $900 million from $492 million.13 min agoBrent crude has risen above $100 a barrel amid intensifying tensions in the Middle East. The cost of crude has climbed 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, driving up prices for gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.28 min agoTrey Parker and Matt Stone announced Tuesday that the animated series will be called South America, a satirical jab at President Trump's efforts to rename geographic locations. The change coincides with the premiere of season 29 on Wednesday.1 h agoAmerican forces targeted multiple vessels connected to Iran's Revolutionary Guards after fresh attempts to strike a US Navy warship. Iran retaliated by launching missiles at American installations in Jordan. Crude oil prices advanced toward $100 per barrel amid the escalating cycle of military exchanges.1 h agoMore than 150 flights were scrapped across the UK on Wednesday as the National Air Traffic Services worked to recover from a technical glitch. The cancellations came after 1,300 flights were cancelled the previous day, with nearly all the latest disruptions affecting Heathrow in London.2 h agoJessica Pegula defeated Emma Navarro 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in an all-American quarterfinal to advance to the US Open semifinal. Pegula will face Aryna Sabalenka, who beat her in the 2024 final and 2025 semifinal at the tournament.2 h agoPresident Trump gave $45,000 each to executive assistant Natalie Harp, communications adviser Margo Martin and deputy director of Oval Office operations Chamberlain Harris, according to financial disclosures released by the administration. Director of Oval Office operations Walt Nauta received $20,000.3 h agoKevin Reddington, the attorney for Lindsay Clancy, asked President Trump to pardon the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three children after her trial ended in a mistrial last week when jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict. The White House said presidential pardons apply only to federal convictions.3 h agoGermany's women's basketball team defeated South Korea in the first knockout round of the World Cup, reaching the quarterfinals for the first time at a World Championship. The home tournament in Berlin now sees the team one step closer to a medal, with the European champions awaiting in the next round.4 h agoReal Madrid defeated Inter Milan 2-1 in a Champions League match at Santiago Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappé scoring to open the scoring. José Mourinho's side began their European campaign with victory despite failing to dominate the contest.4 h agoThe AI coding startup closed a Series E round at a $48 billion valuation, with Andreessen Horowitz and Accel joining as new backers. Since May, the company's run-rate revenue nearly doubled to $900 million from $492 million.

Real Madrid beats Inter Milan in Champions League opener

Real Madrid defeated Inter Milan 2-1 in a Champions League match at Santiago Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappé scoring to open the scoring. José Mourinho's side began their European campaign with victory despite failing to dominate the contest.

NXEWS NewsroomSep 8, 2026, 9:10 PMUpdated 12 min ago1 min read

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