In an All-Star Game dominated by rising talents, veteran pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivered a mic’d-up performance that was both entertaining and worthy of his legendary status. Honored with a special invitation and tribute, Kershaw reminded fans why he’s an All-Star among All-Stars.

A Texas woman has been accused of plotting to kill her recently engaged ex-husband by sending him fentanyl-laced chocolates disguised as a gift from a travel agency, according to police.

Swedish biopharmaceutical company Sobi has announced a strong second quarter for 2025, with total revenue increasing by 13%. The growth is propelled by significant gains in both its haematology and immunology portfolios. Despite incurring restructuring costs, the company achieved an improved adjusted EBITA margin, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency.

The Justice Department has asked a court to remove three board members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting who were fired by President Trump. This legal move seeks to enforce the presidential decision and could impact the leadership of public broadcasting.

OnePlus has expanded its accessory lineup with the introduction of the 2-in-1 SuperVOOC cable. Priced at $29.99, the new cable features a built-in magnetic charger for the OnePlus Watch and a USB-C connector, supporting up to 80W fast charging for smartphones.

Tottenham Hotspur’s latest transfer policy seems to align with former defender Danny Rose’s desire for the club to sign players he didn’t “have to Google.” As the club moves towards securing high-profile talents, questions arise about whether this new approach will lead to the success they seek.

In the wake of devastating wildfires, Hawaii is launching a $6 million campaign to revitalize Maui’s tourism industry. Supported by the Hawaii Tourism Authority, the initiative aims to boost the local economy by encouraging responsible tourism and highlighting the recovery of local businesses.

In an unprecedented turn, rookie Shane van Gisbergen has shattered NASCAR records by securing four wins mid-season, surpassing legends like Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart. His rapid ascent marks a significant moment in NASCAR history.

In a pivotal Western Conference showdown, offense-challenged Austin FC takes on the porous defense of the Los Angeles Galaxy this Wednesday in Carson, California. As both teams grapple with their shortcomings, the match promises to be a turning point where something has to give.

Pete Alonso, opting out of the Home Run Derby, showcased his immense power during Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta with a critical three-run homer. His swing provided the National League with the separation it needed against the American League.

Democratic candidates in Michigan and Illinois are outpacing their opponents with impressive fundraising totals, signaling a shift in momentum as the Senate races intensify. In Michigan, top Democrats lead in both polls and fundraising, while Republican Mike Rogers falls behind in early contributions.

HSBC analysts are expressing skepticism about the profitability of robotaxis, cautioning that hidden costs could delay returns for years. Despite the rapid development by companies like Tesla and Waymo, the market for driverless taxis may be widely overestimated.

Edwardsville aldermen have approved plans to connect Ammann Place with Goshen Trail and to resurface multiple city roads, marking significant steps in enhancing the city’s infrastructure and community connectivity.

A 7-year-old girl has been reported missing in Centreville after being last seen around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, according to a social media post from city hall.

Southeast Idaho braces for powerful thunderstorms as the National Weather Service issues a Severe Thunderstorm Warning effective until 7:15 PM Tuesday.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang lauded China’s AI advancements and announced the anticipated resumption of H20 chip sales to the country, signaling a potential thaw in U.S.-China tech relations.

China and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding to implement and review their existing Free Trade Agreement, as announced by China’s commerce ministry. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing trade relations between the two nations.

Stay updated with the latest happenings across Marin County with our news briefs for July 16, 2025. From community events to important announcements, here’s what’s new in your town.

Over 400 passengers navigated the dark tunnels beneath Boston Harbor after a downed wire halted their MBTA Blue Line train, leading to an unprecedented evacuation. The incident caused significant delays, with services resuming hours later.

Mike Waltz, President Trump’s former national security adviser, was intensely questioned during his Senate confirmation hearing for U.N. ambassador after officials inadvertently leaked sensitive military details about a Yemen strike to a reporter through a Signal group chat. The incident has raised serious concerns among lawmakers about the handling of classified information.

A planned teen gathering at a Brentwood mall escalated into a disruptive event last Friday, resulting in the arrest of five juveniles. Despite prior awareness and preparations by local police, the meet-up did not proceed peacefully.