FIFA studies expanding 2030 World Cup to 64 teams: Reuters

FIFA is studying whether to expand the 2030 men's World Cup from 48 to 64 teams, according to a document reviewed by Reuters, as the tournament prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

Pentagon: 268 US service members have been injured in overseas operations since July 7

The Pentagon updated its Defense Casualty Analysis System on Friday which shows there have been 238 U.S. service members injured in Overseas Operations since July 7.  

Armed robberies and sexual assaults cited in renewed US warning for island getaway

Americans heading to the Bahamas are being reminded to exercise increased caution after the U.S. State Department renewed its travel advisory for the island nation.

Netflix '14 Peaks' star Nirmal Purja among climbers missing after Pakistan avalanche

Netflix documentary star and renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among 10 climbers missing after an avalanche struck Pakistan's Broad Peak, as rescuers recovered three bodies and continued searching despite severe weather.

Newly discovered St. Augustine sermons offer fresh insight into early Christian theology

Two previously unknown sermons by St. Augustine have been authenticated after being discovered in a 12th-century medieval manuscript, offering scholars new insight into one of Christianity's most influential theologians.

French man discovers 5 dead babies hidden in boxes in his home after argument with wife: prosecutors

The man discovered remains believed to belong to five newborns hidden inside cardboard boxes in his home after his partner gave birth at home and was taken to a hospital, according to prosecutors.

Jared Leto accused of sexual misconduct with teen girls, report says

BBC says they spoke to 10 women who accused Oscar-winning actor and musician Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers.

Antisemitic violence reached 30-year high in 2025, report says

A new report from the J7 Large Communities' Task Force Against Antisemitism found that 2025 was the deadliest year for antisemitic attacks worldwide since 1994.