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Bill BarnwellAug 10, 2026, 06:30 AM ETCloseBill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X’s and O’s, offseason transactions and so much more.He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast, with episodes released weekly. Barnwell joined ESPN in 2011 as a staff writer at Grantland.Multiple AuthorsThe 2026 Rams are the closest thing we’ve had to a preseason superteam in several years. Sean McVay’s group was already a popular pick to win Super Bowl LXI before the offseason began. But…

Few themes have endured in Nollywood quite like the consequences of dishonouring the dead, burial rites, and the upholding of traditions. Bury Me Again, directed by actor-filmmaker Yul Edochie and produced by Judy Austin, comfortably sits within that Nollywood legacy. Released on the YulEdochieTV YouTube channel on 31 July 2026, the film quickly amassed millions of views within days, proof that the Edochie name still commands enormous audience loyalty. Bury Me Again Much of that curiosity stems from the rare on-screen reunion of Nollywood icon Pete Edochie and his son Yul. Their collaboration alone makes the film an event. But…

Car owners should challenge motor insurers over steep premium hikes, the corporate regulator advises, after finding many companies were raising prices faster than inflation.In a report released on Tuesday, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Asic) found that none of the eight insurers it reviewed adequately explained the reasons behind premium calculations to customers or why prices had changed in quote or renewal documents.“Most insurers gave only generic explanations in supplementary documents, with some providing no explanations at all,” the Asic commissioner Alan Kirkland said.Insurance premiums have been a major household expense and inflation trigger in recent years, although the…

Low-fat dairy products may not be healthier than full-fat, researchers say, challenging decades of common knowledge linking full-fat dairy to weight gain and cardiovascular conditions.For decades, scientists and nutritionists preached switching to low-fat dairy to counter obesity and cholesterol, but new research suggests otherwise and goes a step further to indicate that, instead, a full-fat dairy serving could even offer some health benefits.Research by Harvey Anderson, professor at the University of Toronto, adds to growing evidence that full-fat dairy can be part of a healthy diet.The researchers found that eating three servings of full-fat dairy per day did not negatively…

A group of House Democrats is calling for the leaders of OpenAI, Anthropic and other major AI companies to testify before Congress following a spate of hacking incidents that the lawmakers say “have serious implications for Americans’ safety and security.””Unfortunately, Congress has so far completely failed to respond to the threats posed by AI development,” the lawmakers wrote to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in a letter, a copy of which was shared exclusively with CNBC.”That must change,” they wrote in the letter sent Monday. “The CEOs of the largest AI companies should answer questions under oath, and Americans should…

Boeing is selling three of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) subsidiaries to Archer Aviation, in addition to taking an undisclosed stake in the San Jose-based company.The subsidiares to be acquired by Archer include Wisk Aero, which has been developing an autonomous electric aircraft; SkyGrid, which is building air traffic management systems to be used by urban air taxis; and Insitu, which makes high-altitude drones used by the US Navy. As part of the deal, Boeing and Archer will share technology and Boeing will retain access to Wisk’s autonomous flight systems for its current and next-gen commercial and defense…

NewsFeedJournalists in Gaza have held a vigil to mark one year since an Israeli attack killed Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al-Sharif and cameraman Mohammed Qraiqea in Gaza, along with other fellow Palestinian media workers.Published On 10 Aug 202610 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Former Secretary to the Katsina State Government, Mustapha Inuwa, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and directed his supporters to return to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with him. Mr Inuwa announced the decision at a meeting with his political associates and supporters at his office in Katsina on Sunday. His supporters from across the state spoke at the meeting before Mr Inuwa announced the decision. The former SSG said supporters who followed him into the ADC should write letters indicating their withdrawal from the opposition party. “What we are asking our people, especially those who joined…

A Brazilian’s goal celebration went badly wrong when he jumped over advertising boards after scoring, only to fall down a hole in the ground. Jacy Maranhão, a defender for Coritiba, escaped without serious injury, though his spectacular moment proved in vain.A video assistant referee’s decision ruled out his goal in a Brazilian Série A encounter with Chapecoense that Coritiba thought was their second goal. They did win the game 2-1.Running towards home fans after his 41st minute goal, with the ball tucked under his jumper to mark imminent fatherhood, the 29-year-old misjudged his hurdle of the hoardings. He plunged down…

The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has disclosed that he has never had sexual relations with another woman since marrying his wife, Sherifat, in 1983. The former Osun governor made the disclosure while campaigning for the ADC governorship candidate, Najeem Salaam, in Ejigbo Local Government Area ahead of the state’s 15 August governorship election. Speaking in Yoruba, the 69-year-old invoked his marital fidelity as an act motivated by his fear of God and prayed that, on that basis, the ADC would occupy the Osun Government House after the election. “Since I got married to my…