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File Pic: Seattle Orcas head coach Matthew Mott Former England men’s and Australia women’s team coach Matthew Mott talks about his new stint with Seattle Orcas, the Major League Cricket (MLC) experience, and the future of cricket in America.Renowned Australian coach Matthew Mott, who led England to a T20 World Cup title in 2022 and the Australian women’s team to multiple World Cup wins, has taken charge of Seattle Orcas for Season 3 of Major League Cricket (MLC).Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!In an exclusive chat with TimesofIndia.com, Mott opened up about his coaching philosophy, the…
David HK Bell, Beloved ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Actor, Passes Away Unexpectedly; Cause Of Death Still UnknownDavid Hekili Kenui Bell, lovingly known as the “Shave Ice Guy” in Disney’s new Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, has passed away unexpectedly. His sister, Jalene Kanani Bell, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a touching Facebook post, describing him as “sweet, generous, talented, funny, brilliant, and handsome.” Just weeks ago, David had joyfully celebrated his big-screen debut at the Hawaii premiere of the film alongside family. Since the news broke, tributes have poured in from fans and friends across social media. His sudden passing has…
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a routine test on Wednesday (18 June) at Starbase, the company’s launch site in Texas.Footage shows the 36 rocket, which was undergoing a static fire test, suddenly blowing up, with the screen going white before fading to reveal an enormous fireball.In a statement, Elon Musk’s SpaceX said the rocket suffered “a major anomaly” whilst preparing for the tenth flight test.It said that “all personnel are safe and accounted for”, before stating that there are no hazards to nearby communities. The company advised people not to approach the site. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The most important decision of President Donald Trump’s life is before him. It is the decision of whether or not to order the United States military to assist Israel in destroying what remains of Iran’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. The U.S. has the capabilities to do so. Does President Trump have the will to order it be done? If he does, he will almost certainly bring this war to an end and open the road to a vast expansion of the Abraham Accords. TRUMP WEIGHS STRIKING IRANIAN NUCLEAR FACILITIES: ‘I MAY DO IT,…
Staff members remove a sign following a press conference after the House passage of the tax and spending bill, at the U.S. Capitol on May 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesRepublicans’ “big beautiful” bill, if enacted as drafted, would make some of the biggest changes to the federal student loan system in decades.GOP House and Senate lawmakers’ proposals would eliminate several repayment plans, keep borrowers in debt longer and roll back relief options for those who become unemployed or run into another financial challenge.The House advanced its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in May.…
Gov. Greg Abbott must decide this week whether to sign or veto a bill to ban hemp-derived intoxicants, part of a national debate over the fast-growing industry. Source link
The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But does it mean the end? Source link
On July 10, 2011, actor Imran Khan married Avantika Malik during Mumbai’s monsoon season in a quiet ceremony at Aamir Khan’s Pali Hill residence. The celebrations extended into a quaint garden, where twinkling lights, colorful umbrellas, and fragrant blooms transformed the setting into a dreamy escape. The gentle patter of rain provided the perfect soundtrack to heartfelt toasts and laughter shared among loved ones. Personal, peaceful, and deeply heartfelt, the day set the tone for their private, enduring relationship.But after almost eight years of marriage, they broke up in 2019. They continue to have a respectful co-parenting arrangement and their…
Andy GiddingsBBC News, West MidlandsBBCDonna Ockenden’s report in 2022 found serious failings in Shropshire’s maternity servicesA police investigation into maternity services at two hospitals has started interviewing current and former members of staff.West Mercia Police began the inquiry in June 2020, while a review by senior midwife Donna Ockenden was ongoing – Ockenden would eventually find there had been catastrophic failings at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust.The police investigation was set up to explore whether there was evidence to support a criminal case against the trust or any individuals involved.The hospital trust said it recognised it was important people…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru lifts the IPL trophy (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) The 2025 season of the IPL wasn’t just about the cricket. It was a season full of unforgettable moments, from Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally winning their maiden title to record-breaking viewership that brought the country together like never before. According to official broadcaster JioStar, this season saw more than 840 billion minutes of total watch-time across television and digital platforms. Over one billion people tuned in to watch the action. The final between RCB and Punjab Kings turned out to be the most-watched T20 match in history. It…
David HK Bell, Beloved ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Actor, Passes Away Unexpectedly; Cause Of Death Still UnknownDavid Hekili Kenui Bell, lovingly known as the “Shave Ice Guy” in Disney’s new Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, has passed away unexpectedly. His sister, Jalene Kanani Bell, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a touching Facebook post, describing him as “sweet, generous, talented, funny, brilliant, and handsome.” Just weeks ago, David had joyfully celebrated his big-screen debut at the Hawaii premiere of the film alongside family. Since the news broke, tributes have poured in from fans and friends across social media. His sudden passing has…
President Donald Trump has inched closer to ordering military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, approving operational attack plans while stopping short of authorizing an attack, The Wall Street Journal reported.Multiple sources said Trump remains undecided about launching strikes, amid doubts over whether American Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bombs could destroy Iran’s deeply buried and heavily fortified Fordow nuclear plant near the city of Qom.Meanwhile, Israel and Iran exchanged air and missile strikes, intensifying already-severe regional tensions.Senior officials told numerous outlets, including CNN, that Trump is less convinced by diplomatic options and increasingly open to military intervention, even as he keeps…
Israel has a world-leading missile interception system but its bank of interceptors is finite. Source link
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been widely criticized for appearing weak in a conversation with Hun Sen, who posted a recording of their exchange on Facebook. Source link
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailOn today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether hover ahead of an interest rate decision from the Fed. Plus, hackers claim to steal $90 million from an Iranian crypto exchange. And, Kristin Smith of Solana Policy Institute explains what’s next after the Senate passes the GENIUS Act stablecoin bill.10:24Wed, Jun 18 20253:42 PM EDT Source link
The Supreme Court decision upholding a Tennessee ban on gender transition care for trans youths means a state-by-state patchwork of policies will remain. Source link
The move came a day after Indian officials told the airline to improve its operations, and as delays and canceled flights are drawing complaints from passengers. Source link
Zeenat Aman is known to break several stereotypes in her career – be it her bold roles or the choice of movies. The actress has never shied away from standing out to be different. Even now, Zeenat continues to win hearts with her social media presence. The actress is often seen sharing anecdotes about her movies and co-stars. In her latest post, Zeenat has spoken about her bold movie, ‘Satyam Shivam Sunderam’ and how her look along with her first kissing scene in the film create an uproar. The actress opened up about the experience of her first on-screen kiss…
Ask any seasoned fan and they’ll tell you that batting in England was once cricket’s greatest test of patience and technique. A bit of cloud, a hint of green, and the Duke ball would do the rest — nibbling, ducking, and testing even the best.But if you’ve watched England’s home Tests in the last five years, you’ve probably noticed something has changed. Quite a bit, actually. The pitches have mellowed, the run rates have shot up, and we’re seeing more matches with results, not endless bore draws.Across 35 Tests played in England (2020–2025):Average runs per wicket: 31.40Run rate: 3.56 per…
Around 30,000 deaths will be linked to toxic air in the UK in 2025, according to a report from leading doctors, as they urged the government to “recognise air pollution as a key public health issue”.The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) warned that around 99% of the population in the UK are breathing “toxic air”. The report says there is “no safe level” of air pollutants while noting how exposure to air pollution can shorten life by 1.8 years on average.That is “just behind some of the leading causes of death and disease worldwide”, including cancer and smoking, the authors…
YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, who is popularly known as Flying Beast online, offered his detailed theory about what might have caused the Air India Flight 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12. Taneja has posted regularly about the tragedy; hours after it occurred, he suggested that it might be a rare case of ‘dual engine failure’. Later, when other commentators indicated that pilot error might have been one of the reasons behind the crash, he defended the deceased pilots and said that they are the easiest people to blame because they aren’t there to defend themselves. But, in his new…
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A SpaceX Starship is seen in Boca Chica, Texas in 2023.Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesA SpaceX Starship rocket on Wednesday exploded at the Starbase facility in Texas during routine testing ahead of a launch flight, according to local authorities and live stream footage.The rocket “experienced a major anomaly while on a test stand at Starbase” at 11 p.m. local time, SpaceX said on social media, noting “a safety clear area around the site was maintained throughout the operation and all personnel are safe and accounted for.”Local authorities said that Starship “suffered a catastrophic failure and exploded,” with…