News from August 2, 2026 at 1:25 AM
About Calgary faces poor air quality from wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke from Alberta's northeast blew into Calgary on Monday. Grey skies and a noticeable scent of smoke blanketed the area. Wind pushed the haze from a...
About Swimmer battles agony to claim podium finish
Australian swimmer Hani Watson claimed bronze at the 2026 Commonwealth Games while enduring constant pain she called 'bone cracking'. Watson finished the race w...
About Macquarie Group appoints Greg Ward to lead firm
Macquarie Group has selected Greg Ward as its new CEO after Shemara Wikramanayake's decision to retire right away. Ward takes over the position from an executiv...
About Misa Rodríguez joins Arsenal from Real Madrid in free deal
Arsenal have now finalised the signing of Real Madrid goalkeeper Misa Rodríguez on a no‑fee move. The athletic 25 year old goalkeeper joins the north London clu...
About India Amarteifio denounces society’s shunning of the vulnerable
Actor India Amarteifio, star of Netflix’s Queen Charlotte , has openly criticised society’s habit of marginalising people who need support right now. In intervi...
About Friday night action in Milwaukee : Rockies vs Brewers
The Rockies and Brewers meet later this week at Miller Park . Drohan draws the start for Milwaukee in game one . Willy Adames might slot in at shortstop , with...
About Barça complete Adeyemi deal
Barcelona have finalised the deal for Karim Adeyemi after triggering his €42m release clause. He has agreed to a four year contract that will tie him to the clu...
About Liverpool clubs target Tchouameni transfer
Manchester United is pursuing the French midfielder from La Liga holders in a big money move. The move would help finance efforts to bring in Rodri. Discussions...
About Lynx edge out Storm in tight finish
The Lynx beat the Storm 105 102 on July 22, 2026. The match stayed close all game. Collier played following a brief injury layoff. McBride tallied 28 points. Mi...
About Pierce Shares How Williams Protected Child Actors
Bradley Pierce has spoken about how Williams intervened to shield him and Kirsten Dunst from excessive asks during the 1995 shoot of Jumanji . Pierce said Willi...
About Nottingham Forest faces Vitória SC in friendly
Nottingham Forest lined up against Vitória de Guimarães on July 26, 2026, in a warm up game. The game was covered for live updates by various outlets , with ear...