The fall of Syria brings hope to the family of Austin Tice
Hello and happy Thursday. American journalist Austin Tice has been held captive in Syria for 4,504 days, but his family is, for the first time…
'I stayed overnight at the Natural History Museum – haters say price wasn't worth it'
A woman had a sleepover at London's Natural History Museum on her bucket list for a while - people cannot believe how expensive it is,…
Juan Soto joins New York Mets on £600m ($765m) contract – biggest deal in history of sport
Juan Soto has signed a $765m (£600m) deal with Major League Baseball's New York Mets - the biggest contract in the history of the sport.The…
Trump promised he won’t cut Social Security. Should you trust him?
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 41 days until Donald Trump moves back into the White House. Today, we’re looking ahead to what he might…
Sinking Lakers must throw LeBron James and Anthony Davis overboard
Dear LeBron, … ask out.Dear A.D., ... follow him.This is my Christmas wish for a Lakers franchise that has lost the town to the Dodgers,…
Juan Soto’s $765M deal with the Mets is the largest in MLB history. Here’s who he passed
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‘New history written’ says HTS leader al-Julani in Syria victory speech | Syria’s War News
The leader of the main Syrian opposition armed group that seized Syria’s capital, Abu Mohammed al-Julani, has said the Syrian people are the “rightful owners”…
Trump gained support in California. What does that mean for the so-called resistance?
Hi, and happy Thursday. There are 46 days until President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, but hey, who’s counting? Well, we are. And, it seems, Gov. Gavin…
Seven wild moments from its turbulent history
GettyThe price of Bitcoin has for the first time broken past the $100,000 mark, hitting a new record high.The value of the world's biggest cryptocurrency…
Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history, amid US pressure | Drugs News
Mexico has announced its largest-ever seizure of the synthetic opioid fentanyl, as cross-border pressure mounts for the country to crack down on drug trafficking into…
Trailblazers to history makers – Wales’ 30 year journey to Euro 2025
Nearly 20 years after that meeting with the FAW, the women’s team was still pretty much an afterthought.But another pivotal moment arrived in 2010 in…
Prep talk: Best multisport athletes in Southern California history
It’s that time of the year when high school football is ending, basketball has begun and winter baseball is in full swing. Who wants to…
Wales make footballing history in defiant win
Getty ImagesWales made history by reaching a major women's tournament for the first timeWales fans and players are celebrating after they made history by reaching…
Retro Ford so rare only EIGHT were ever sold hits auction for eye-watering £8.5million after years of racing history
A RARE retro Ford car is set to hit an auction floor for a whopping £8.5 million due to it's special history.The Ford GT40 Mk…
How California lawmakers are preparing for Trump 2.0
SACRAMENTO — Hello dear readers. Laurel Rosenhall here, The Times’ California politics editor, filling in for Anita Chabria. There are 48 days until President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’ reveals an inclusive WWII London
For British director Steve McQueen, the past isn’t worth dramatizing unless it can illuminate the present, so when he makes films steeped in history —…
Australian police arrest 13 in largest cocaine bust in country’s history | Crime News
Australian Federal Police say the 2.3-tonne seizure has a street value of $494m.Australian police have arrested 13 people in what authorities described as the largest-ever…
‘Maya blue’: The mystery dye recreated two centuries after it was lost | Arts and Culture
Dzan, Mexico – Surrounded by dense jungle and beneath intertwining canopies of towering trees, Luis May Ku, 49, trudges ahead through shoulder-height bushes searching for…
As Nessarose, Marissa Bode makes ‘Wicked’ history in movie debut
Marissa Bode, photographed on the Universal Studios Lot, makes her feature film debut as Nessarose in “Wicked.” (Ethan Benavidez/For The Times) The cast of “Wicked”…
Robert Sobukwe, the South African leader once as revered as Mandela | History
On Monday, March 21, 1960, Robert Sobukwe, the 35-year-old leader of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), woke at 5am. His wife, Veronica, heated a kettle…