Madrid fans react to Spain's World Cup win

Police respond to an active shooter at the Salsa on St. Clair event in Toronto, Saturday, July 11, 2026. Keito Newman/The Canadian Press hide caption toggle caption Keito Newman/The Canadian Press At least two people are dead and at least four people are injured after a shooting at a festival in Toronto on Saturday night….

Andy Burnham is on stage after he was announced as the new leader of the Labour Party on July 17, at the Trades Union Congress in London. Burnham, a member of Parliament for Makerfield, England, ran unopposed to succeed Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation in June, setting Burnham on course to become the United…

The 37-year-old was playing only the eighth Test of her 17-year-long international career, a reminder of the few opportunities her generation has had in the longest format. At the pre-match press conference, she had reflected on what it meant to still be present for the occasion: “Maybe it’s late but not too late. Still I’m…

CeeCee Barrett, left, and Vina Nails owner Vy Nguyen, right, showcase their FIFA World Cup-inspired art at her salon in Houston, Texas, on June 26, 2026. Danielle Villasana for NPR hide caption toggle caption Danielle Villasana for NPR At some point in our World Cup travels, as NPR journeyed from city to city talking to…

The US insists the Strait of Hormuz is open, despite Iran saying it has closed the waterway amid renewed strikes. Hostilities, which flared up again this week, continued on Saturday after the US said it had struck more than 140 targets across Iran. The attacks were a response to Iranian forces hitting a ship passing…

Bodycam and dashcam footage shows a police officer rescue a man seconds before his car was engulfed in flames in Texas. Corporal Joshua Swisher was conducting a traffic stop on a motorway when he was alerted to a nearby vehicle emitting smoke. Shortly after directing the vehicle to the emergency lane, flames erupted from underneath…