Posts by Nathan Pine
Power ranking the quarterbacks in the NFC South
The start of training camp is just days away for some NFL teams, and a few weeks for others, meaning the return of meaningful football games is right around the corner. It’s been a pretty eventful offseason — one in which we’ve previewed training camp dates and storylines to watch, examined the top position battles…
Read MoreFenway Park in line for All-Star Game, with one giant caveat: Report
Fenway Park hasn’t hosted an MLB All-Star Game since 1999, although not for lack of trying. Red Sox fans clamored for the Midsummer Classic to return to Boston in 2012 for the 100th anniversary of Fenway’s opening, and again for the United States’ 250th birthday this summer. The Red Sox didn’t get to host either,…
Read MoreTSMC expects ‘strong, multi-year’ demand for AI chips as it ramps up Arizona investment
Published Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 09:09 AM [TAIPEI] TSMC is seeing strong, multi-year demand for its AI chips as it invests a further US$100 billion to expand its Arizona facilities, but it needs to address several challenges, such as a shortage of construction workers there, a top executive said. Speaking after blockbuster second-quarter results…
Read MoreTrump Booed During World Cup Final Telecast
The crowd at today’s World Cup Final cheered wildly for Jennifer Hudson’s otherworldly rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner.” But when Fox cut from Hudson to a shot of President Donald Trump in his box, the cheers turned to boos. Fox stayed with the shot of Trump for just a few seconds before cutting to…
Read MoreCam Skattebo has blunt message for those criticizing his reckless behavior
The New York Giants presumably knew what they were getting into when they drafted running back Cam Skattebo. The 24-year-old running back is known for his wild playstyle, and he’s developing a reputation for his reckless behavior off the field as well. Skattebo found himself at the center of controversy on Saturday after botching a…
Read MoreHow a dispute over e-commerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea ties
A US$422 million fine over Coupang’s data breach has raised tensions between the US and South Korea Published Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 08:28 AM [SEOUL] South Korea’s decision to fine e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak has drawn criticism from Washington and raised questions about the country’s openness to American tech, raising worries…
Read More‘Obsession’, ‘The Invite’ & ‘Young Washington’ Power On, ‘Maddie’s Secret’ Tops $1 Million — Specialty Box Office
Indies The Invite (A24, $15 million cume), Young Washington (Angel Studios, $41 million cume) and Obsession (Focus Features, $258 million cume) are sitting in the top ten in, respectively, week 4, week 3, and week 10. The Olivia Wilde comedy starring herself, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton grossed $3.9 million for the three…
Read MoreGrizzlies, on top of Cameron Boozer, have another young player impressing
The Memphis Grizzlies already have plenty of excitement surrounding Cameron Boozer. But, hard stop. He’s not the only young player giving the team reasons to feel good about the future. Cedric Coward has continued to show why he’s an important part of the Grizzlies’ young lineup. The No. 11 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft…
Read MoreRising AI bills push Singapore companies to chase ROI over ‘tokenmaxxing’
[SINGAPORE] Companies in Singapore are moving beyond the artificial intelligence experimentation phase and becoming increasingly selective about how they deploy the technology. This is as rising AI spending pushes them to demand clearer returns on investment (ROI). While the cost of using AI models has fallen, overall AI bills continue to jump as businesses use…
Read MoreEngland soccer legend Wayne Rooney delivers harsh verdict on World Cup halftime show
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final offered fans a chance to watch young star Lamine Yamal and Spain clash against the reigning champions, Argentina, led by soccer great Lionel Messi, at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey. This year’s final also featured the first-ever World Cup halftime show, including performers Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Justin…
Read MoreSpain Wins The 2026 World Cup 1-0, Punishing Argentina With 20 Shots On Goal
Some experts predicted the 2026 World Cup Final could be a game for the ages, but it didn’t quite match Argentina-England in 1986. In fact, if there was a “Hand of God” in this one, it belonged to Argentina’s keeper, Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez, who was playing with a broken finger on his right hand. But…
Read MoreMom notices son is unusually tired, then comes heartbreaking reality
What began as a mother’s concern over her toddler’s persistent fatigue and breathing difficulties culminated in a devastating leukemia diagnosis, prompting her family to urge other parents to trust their instincts when it comes to their children’s health. Alicia Snake and Max Bradley, 31, of Ontario, Canada, watched for weeks as their 3-year-old son, “Zay,”…
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