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The document, certified by the United States Information Agency, shows USAID providing full tuition funding for Anwar al-Awlaki, listed as a Yemeni student under a J-1 exchange visa program, though he was actually a U.S. citizen born in New Mexico. Officials encouraged the false Yemen birthplace claim to qualify him. Al-Awlaki later earned his civil engineering degree around 1994, but his path shifted after 9/11, leading him to al Qaeda leadership in Yemen until a 2011 U.S. drone strike. The resurfaced paperwork, first public in 2015 and highlighted again recently, spotlights vetting risks in taxpayer-funded programs.

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A old government form reveals how U.S. aid paid for a young student's engineering degree at Colorado State University—years before he became al Qaeda's top English-speaking voice.

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The public broadcaster, an associate member since 1950, gained full status at the EBU's General Assembly in Prague after a statute change allowed non-European countries meeting Council of Europe standards to join. This unlocks journalism networks, data sharing, and Eurovision eligibility, with CBC President Marie-Philippe Bouchard highlighting benefits against disinformation and for cultural ties. Fans buzz with speculation on a 2027 debut featuring artists like bbno$ or Carly Rae Jepsen, though CBC has not confirmed plans beyond noting more details to come.

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CBC/Radio-Canada's new full membership in the European Broadcasting Union opens the door for Canada to compete in Eurovision, no special invite needed.

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The clip shows Jefferson joking about turning 45 while his crew acts 25, set to the hit track from Drake's May 2026 album *Iceman*. Fans see LeBron's repost as a nod back to Drake after he attended Kendrick Lamar's concert last year during their feud, with Drake's lyrics shading James' loyalty. 'Shabang' has climbed to No. 4 on the Hot 100, spawning a popular TikTok dance challenge that influencers and Drake himself have joined.

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LeBron James shared a fun Instagram Reel of ex-teammate Richard Jefferson lip-syncing to Drake's 'Shabang,' adding laughing emojis to the party vibe.

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Released June 20, 2025, as the second single from their EP Beautiful Chaos, 'Gabriela' hit No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 16 on the Global 200, charting for 28 weeks on Hot 100 and a full year on Global 200—the longest for any female group this decade. It earned a historic Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, the first for a female group since 2012, plus Best New Artist nods, platinum certifications in the US, Canada, and New Zealand, and over 296 million YouTube performance views. Fans celebrated the anniversary with stats and nostalgia, amid hopes for Manon Bannerman's return from her health hiatus and buzz for the upcoming EP WILD on August 14.

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One year ago today, KATSEYE dropped 'Gabriela,' and the six members lit up a neon mansion with fierce dances in sleek gowns. That sultry track launched them to global stardom.

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Harry Kane reached 70 goals in all competitions during the 2025/26 season, overtaking Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 69 goals from 2011/12 and Lionel Messi's second-best of 69 from 2012/13. Only Lionel Messi's 82 goals in 2011/12 stand above Kane's tally in the 21st century. He also recorded 7 assists in 60 games.

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The 747-piece set, priced at $74.99 for ages 10 and up, recreates the quirky android from the 2025 movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps, complete with storage for his mug and screwdriver. Standing over 9 inches tall in white-and-blue with the team's '4' emblem, it arrives August 1, 2026, and is available for preorder on the LEGO Shop. Fans love the details and play features, though some wish for minifigures or playsets like a Baxter Building instead.

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H.E.R.B.I.E., the coffee-sipping robot sidekick from Fantastic Four, now stands ready in LEGO form with spinning eyes and posable arms.

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Haliey Welch, formerly known as 'Hawk Tuah Girl,' appeared live on WFAN's The Carton Show in New York to perform her catchphrase and attempt to break the New York Mets' curse amid their poor performance. The appearance referenced her prior first-pitch ceremony with the Oakland Athletics.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Federal Chancellery on June 24. They issued a joint statement vowing substantial aid to Ukraine, including sanctions on Russia, economic pressure, and support for Kyiv's energy and air defenses, while stressing a stronger NATO ahead of its July summit. Starmer, attending as caretaker after resigning on June 22, earned praise from peers like Macron for his dignity in fostering European unity, with talks signaling steady UK policy.

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Against Berlin's skyline, leaders from five nations stood together under NATO flags, pledging firm backing for Ukraine amid Russia's war.

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Middlesbrough's Hayden Hackney was awarded the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Season at the EFL Awards. Leicester City's loan player Jordan James won the Sky Bet Championship Young Player of the Season. The event also featured the announcement of the Sky Bet Championship Team of the Season and the EFL Goal of the Season won by Swansea City's Josh Tymon.

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In a press conference, Portugal footballer Pedro Neto responded humorously to questions about social media rankings naming him the most handsome player at the FIFA World Cup 2026. He stated it was a unanimous opinion in the Portugal dressing room with no need for discussion.

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Katie launched House of Logan, backed by Bill Spencer, with Hope Logan as its face and mystery designer Deke at the helm—announcing their debut just one day before Forrester's big couture preview on June 23. Brooke demanded answers about the 'betrayal,' while Katie promised an epic show, heightening the sisterly feud. Fans mostly backed Katie, calling out Brooke's arrogance, though some sympathize with Forrester amid the mounting tensions and upcoming runway clashes.

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Brooke Logan burst into her sister Katie's office, furious over a bold move to upstage Forrester Creations with a rival fashion line.

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Warrington Wolves beat rivals St Helens 18-6 in the Betfred Super League Round 14 opener, powered by academy talents like 18-year-old Ewan Irwin, who scored a try and kicked three goals. Trailing at halftime, Sam Burgess' side exploded after the break with Josh Smith racing 70 meters for a try and Irwin sealing it late, extending their derby winning streak to nine. The victory lifts Warrington to the top of the table on 22 points from 13 games, dropping St Helens to fourth.

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Teenage star Ewan Irwin danced through the defense for the decisive try, capping a gritty second-half surge that silenced the home crowd at BrewDog Stadium.

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Antoine Semenyo's 72nd-minute backheel off Erling Haaland's cross gave Manchester City their eighth FA Cup and a domestic double. Colwill, starting in a back three after rupturing his ACL last August, played a full 90 minutes with composure, breaking lines to Enzo Fernández and Cole Palmer while nearly assisting an equalizer. Fans and pundits raved about his display, with ratings of 9/10 calling him Chelsea's heartbeat and the key to beating Pep Guardiola's high line.

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Fresh off a 10-month ACL recovery, Levi Colwill bossed the midfield at Wembley, slicing through Man City's press with pinpoint passes in Chelsea's 1-0 defeat.

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INEOS took over football operations after buying a 27.7% stake in late 2023, splashing over £250m on 11 signings from summer 2024, including stars like Mbeumo, Šeško, and Cunha who are delivering goals and stability. Standouts like young keeper Lammens earn 9/10 and 10/10 ratings for his composure, while De Ligt and Mazraoui bolster the defense—but Ugarte and Zirkzee draw sharp criticism as misses. Under interim boss Michael Carrick, who's won six of seven since January, United sit third after beating Crystal Palace on March 1, sparking talk of a top-four push or even more.

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Fans are handing out high marks to most of Manchester United's big-money buys since INEOS stepped in, with new players fueling a climb to third in the Premier League.

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In the new Show TV series Muhtemel Aşk, which premiered June 18, 2026, lawyer Defne (Ayça Ayşin Turan) and architect Kadir (Ekin Koç) share a playful watermelon-eating moment that has fans buzzing. The romcom follows Defne's love triangle with two architects, blending laughs and tension, and this is the stars' third on-screen pairing after Netflix's Sen İnandır and Vicdansız. Both actors shared the clip on Instagram stories, with Koç captioning his 'Karpuz yiyin' (eat watermelon), leading to fan art, gifs, and trends like #DefKad as viewers rave about their chemistry.

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Defne puckers her lips around a juicy watermelon slice, while Kadir watches with intense eyes in a sunny outdoor scene that feels like pure summer romance.

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West Ham dropped to the Championship on the 2025/26 season's final day, finishing 18th despite a 3-0 win over Leeds. Now, 29-year-old Bowen—who scored double-digit goals and assists last season—faces a choice: stay for owner Daniel Kretinsky's promotion push or join suitors like Everton under old boss David Moyes, Bournemouth, or top sides such as Chelsea and Tottenham. West Ham values him at £40m-£50m and won't sell cheaply, with family ties to London adding to his dilemma between loyalty and a Premier League return.

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Jarrod Bowen, West Ham's captain and England star, met with Everton reps last week but held off signing amid links to bigger clubs.

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Marty Supreme, directed by Josh Safdie in his solo debut, crossed $147 million worldwide, surpassing Everything Everywhere All at Once’s $143 million. The film earned $93 million domestically and $54 million overseas, marking A24’s priciest production at $60-70 million. Inspired by real ping-pong champ Marty Reisman, it follows Chalamet’s hyperkinetic turn as a driven player navigating glory and personal lows, now hitting digital platforms amid Oscar buzz and fan memes over emotional scenes like a raw floor collapse.

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Timothée Chalamet’s ping-pong powerhouse just smashed records, topping A24’s box office charts with a gritty tale of ambition and faded dreams.

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In Monday's early iPlayer episode from EastEnders' 'Night That Changes Everything' week, Denise, played by Diane Parish, shares her aggressive blood cancer diagnosis and grim survival odds under 25 percent—worse for Black patients like her. The heartfelt scenes, anchored by grief over her young son Raymond, feature powerhouse performances from Parish and Angela Wynter, drawing praise from fans and critics for their chemistry and impact. The storyline, consulted with Blood Cancer UK, will explore effects on her family through 2026 and 2027, leaving viewers hopeful she can defy the odds as she has past hardships.

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Denise Fox breaks down in tears at the salon, confiding her acute myeloid leukaemia diagnosis to Yolande Trueman in a raw, emotional embrace.

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The Football Association of Ireland confirmed the Republic of Ireland's UEFA Nations League fixture against Israel on October 4 will occur at an undisclosed neutral venue behind closed doors, due to operational challenges at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. This follows months of controversy, including fan surveys where 75.6% opposed the games on moral grounds and protests over Israel's war in Gaza. Forfeiting would cost Ireland points, risking relegation and hurting Euro 2028 qualification plus funding for clubs and youth; the Palestinian Football Association backed the decision as fulfilling sporting duties.

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The FAI faced tough choices amid protests and polls showing most fans against playing Israel. Now, their October home game shifts overseas with no fans in the stands.

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