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Live: Emmy Awards 2026 live: Widow's Bay sweeps at 78th awards as Jean Smart makes history

Emmy Awards 2026 full winners list: Matthew Rhys, Jean Smart make history; The Pitt wins big

Emmys 2026: Catherine O’ Hara’s onscreen children miss ‘mama’, Rob Reiner makes history

Channel 4 & Paramount’s 5 Make History With Advertising Deal

Channel 4 and Paramount UK network 5 (previously Channel 5) have struck a historic pact over advertising.

Littler needs 'crucial days off' as he chases history

World No 1 Luke Littler says he has earned the right to pick and choose which darts tournaments he plays in.

College student makes history in Division 1 baseball

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Emmys 2026 Best & Worst: Matthew Rhys Makes History, Rhea Seehorn Finally Wins & Mariska Hargitay Flops

Monday night’s Emmy telecast was one of the smoothest awards shows we’ve seen in years, moving at a brisk pace and somehow finding itself with time to spare heading into the final award.

Ben Shelton's shot at history comes Sunday in the US Open final

Can Shelton become the first American man in 23 years to win a major? He'll carry the ultimate home-court pressure into his showdown with Alexander Zverev.

Widow's Bay Just Quietly Made Emmy History

Apple TV once more dominates the awards, this time with Katie Dippold's comedy-horror series, Widow's Bay.

Australia’s female economists have been making history for nearly 150 years. It’s time we knew their stories

In a stubbornly male dominated field, how brilliant did a woman have to be to succeed?

175 years of university architecture reflects Australian history. We shouldn’t let that history be lost

University campuses reflect the layers of architectural and landscape styles that have shaped our cities and suburbs.

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win

He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

‘Widow’s Bay’s Hiro Murai Makes History As First Asian Director To Win Emmy For Comedy Directing

Hiro Murai has become the first Asian director to win an Emmy for comedy directing with Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay.

30 Years of History Come Together in the METAL SLUG Ultimate Collection

METAL SLUG first hit arcades in 1996, and 2026 marks the series’ 30th anniversary.

Matthew Rhys Makes Emmy History With Best Actor Win for ‘Widow’s Bay’

The Welsh actor is the first performer in history to win Emmys for all three lead acting categories, and is also the first man to win two of them on a single night.

Matthew Rhys Makes Emmy History as First Person to Win Two Lead Acting Emmys in One Night and First Man to Win All Three Top Acting Prizes

Matthew Rhys did something no actor had done in 78 years of the Emmy Awards.

Emmys: Kate O’Flynn Wins First Award of the Night, Jean Smart Makes History

Mariska Hargitay is hosting the 2026 ceremony that is currently underway in Los Angeles.

Jean Smart Makes History With Fifth Best-Actress Emmy Win for ‘Hacks’

The eight-time Emmy winner ties the all-time record for a female performer and is the first actress ever to win the award for every season of her show.

Lebanon: 400,000 years of climate and landscape history rediscovered

An international research team led by Dr.

The surprising history of woolly rhinos: They weren't always creatures of the frozen north

Woolly rhinoceroses (Coelodonta antiquitatis) were fascinating creatures: giant, lumbering Ice Age beasts with thick fur and massive horns that died out about 11,000 years ago.

With Chronicles Medieval, a team of "history nerds" is mixing authentic historical world-building and stimulating strategy to promising effect

Growing up in the South of England, like I did, history is all around you. Castles and forts, both preserved and ruined, litter the countryside. I, like many children, have fond memories visiting such places and imagining the great battles that were fought there. Read more

The Stock Market Is Doing Something Incredibly Rare Right Now, and History Has Promising News for Investors

A brief history of collage from 12th century Japan to Sydney today – and your own kitchen table

Collage can be traced back to the invention of paper. Australian artists are still exploring its possibilities today. Here’s how you can, too.

A brief history of the hangover and its remedies—from cabbages to cloves and the lungs of a goat

Anyone who has ever woken up with a hangover will recognize its physical and psychological effects: headache, nausea, self-loathing, regret and perhaps even some shame at the uninhibited behavior that accompanied the intoxication.

Six ways people have used magic to protect their homes throughout history—from witch bottles to 'hag stones'

Virtually all cultures and eras fizz with magic. You might call it a secret ingredient of human life because magic takes so many forms and serves so many functions.

There is a long history of bribery in US politics – is Donald Trump continuing it?

The US president has pledged to pay all American adults US$5,000 if the Republican Party wins the midterm elections in November.

New genome study rewrites the early history of grasses, the world's most important plant family

An international team of scientists, including Donald Danforth Plant Science Center member emerita Elizabeth "Toby" Kellogg, Ph.D., has produced a chromosome-level genome assembly that offers a new view of the earliest evolution of grasses, the plant family that includes many of

Canadian Auteur Matthew Rankin Had a Fever Dream About Canadian History

In the Toronto-premiering 'Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney,' the 'Universal Language' director turns former Canadian PM Brian Mulroney’s rise to power into a surreal collage of archival footage, animation and TV propaganda.

Parent body of asteroid Ryugu formed early in solar system history, study finds

Until now, the timing of the formation of the asteroid, as well as the parent body, itself, had remained uncertain.

How ‘Obsession’ Rewrote TIFF History

A year after a $750,000 horror movie became the biggest Toronto sale ever, can the fest’s first official market catch that lightning again?

Korda, Corpuz thrash Hull, Woad to make history in tied foursomes session

Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz created Solheim Cup history with their statement victory over Charley Hull and Lottie Woad in the Friday foursomes, as Team Europe and Team USA shared the spoils in the opening session.

Venice Final Cut Winner Machérie Ekwa Bahango on ‘Madi Makambu’ and Why She Wants Congo to Be Seen: ‘We’re a Great Nation That Needs to Write Its Own History’

Machérie Ekwa Bahango wants Congo to be noticed by the industry.

History lesson: How the Clippers' roster is affected

Minnesota struggled after cap circumvention in 2000. Is the same in store for Steve Ballmer's franchise?

Six ways people have used magic to protect their homes throughout history – from witch bottles to ‘hag stones’

If you’ve got problem neighbours, or your house and garden seem to suffer from bad luck, perhaps it’s time to try a magical solution.

Neurosis Announce Fall Tour

If you ever saw underground metal greats Neurosis live, at really any point in the band's history, then you already know they were truly transcendent in person.

On this day in space! Sept. 12, 1992: NASA astronaut Mae Jemison makes history as the 1st Black woman in space

On Sept.

I Hunted Japan’s Deadly Brown Bears, and Met the Greatest Bear Hunters in History

My museum expedition set off for Hokkaido in search of the country's brown bear. I discovered a hunting legacy like no other The post I Hunted Japan’s Deadly Brown Bears, and Met the Greatest Bear Hunters in History appeared first on Outdoor Life .

Kith and Assouline Announce 'Kith: The Footwear Archive' Celebrating 15-Year History

Summary Kith has partnered with luxury publisher Assouline to launch 'Kith: The Footwear Archive' in celebration of the brand's 15th anniversaryShot by photographer Tyler Mansour the 444-page book features over 1,800 released footwear models and developmental prototypesThe Classi

Somerset and Notts chase history, Bears also in hunt

Somerset, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire are separated by just five points with two matches of the 2026 County Championship to go.

The Rwandan eyeing Champions League history against Man Utd

Rwanda forward Joy-Lance Mickels has helped Azerbaijan's Sabah reach the Champions League proper on their competition debut, and is now looking to down the team he supports.

This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn”

This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Literary History newsletter—sign up here. On September 19, 1819, after walking along the River Itchen in Hampshire, England, the 24-year-old poet John Keats—who had, earlier that year, completed “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” “Ode to a

“He’s a Genius, That’s All”—An Oral History of Bob Mackie

“I love working with performers and contributing to characters that they’re going to play,” Mackie told Vogue in 2019. “That’s just the most fun for me.”

On the Forgotten Enslavement of Native Americans and Its Central Role in US History

On a sun-­drenched day in June 2018, a woman in traditional Native regalia dropped a large wreath of flowers into the Atlantic Ocean. The impact jostled loose a few petals before the circle of blossoms slowly drifted away on the

Let's do the time warp again! Try this week's history quiz

Diljit Dosanjh makes history under the famous Wembley arch

Wembley Stadium billed Diljit Dosanjh as the first Punjabi singer to headline the iconic music venue.

On this day in space! Sept. 11, 1985: The International Cometary Explorer makes 1st comet flyby in history for NASA and Europe

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Decolonisation means presenting full authentic history with Indian perspective: Amit Shah

The Minister said attempts had been made to destroy India's knowledge traditions, but knowledge embedded in people's memory and oral traditions could not be eliminated.

Osborne makes history as first female jockey to win British Classic

Saffie Osborne becomes the first female jockey to win a British Classic Flat race, claiming victory in the St Leger on Highwayman.

History! Osborne first woman to win British Classic as Highwayman lands Leger

Saffie Osborne made history at Doncaster as she became the first female jockey to win a British Classic, steering Highwayman to victory in the 250th Betfred St Leger.

Kadowaki-Fleming hopes India T20I is 'first step in a long history' of playing top-tier teams

Japan players hope the one-off T20I against India and then the Asian Games create a buzz about cricket in their country

Health officials declare end to largest cyclospora outbreak in history

The country’s largest outbreak of cyclosporiasis has ended, federal health officials said Friday.

Shouldering history: Vizianagaram entrepreneur collects ‘patches of pride’

Kapuganti Ravi has a rare collection of 480 specialised patches spanning police forces, fire safety units, and security organisations from India and abroad

Juvenile & B.G. Talk Cash Money & No Limit Tour, New Orleans Rap History & ‘Ha’ Music Video

The two Cash Money mainstays plan on releasing new music together soon.

Did You Suffer a Sweltering August? You Weren't Alone. It Tied for the Month With the Hottest Global Temperatures on Record

Last month, the air temperature averaged 62.53 degrees Fahrenheit, tying with July 2023 as the toastiest month ever documented by the European Union's climate service

A Finnish Metal Detectorist Was Shocked to Unearth a Trove of Viking Age Silver in His Hometown. Then His Detector Went Off Again

Weighing a combined ten pounds, the artifacts are estimated to be 1,000 years old and constitute Finland’s largest coin hoard of the era

Scientists Find a Trove of Denisovan Fossils and Tools in Southwest China, Giving an Unprecedented Glimpse Into Our Extinct Cousins' Lives

Relatively few fossils belonging to the enigmatic early human have been unearthed in the past. Two new studies describe seven Denisovan fossils and more than 1,300 stone and bone tools

Watch an Elusive and Ethereal Bigfin Squid Float Above the Seafloor Off Central California

This marks the first time the mysterious creature has been seen alive in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. It was spotted last month by scientists on an expedition to study marine life near underwater mountains

A Rare Nazi-Looted Painting, Lost for Some 80 Years, Turned Up in a Real Estate Listing. Now, a Judge Has Ordered It Returned to Its Rightful Heirs

Missing since it was stolen in Amsterdam in 1945, Giacomo Ceruti’s ‘Portrait of a Lady’ will be restored to its true owners, a court in Argentina has ruled in a landmark decision

Princess Diana's 'Revenge Dress' Is Heading to Auction for the First Time in Nearly 30 Years

The fashion icon wore the strapless silk frock the same day her then-estranged husband publicly admitted to having an affair

See Nine Stunning Images from This Year's Ocean Photographer of the Year Contest That Show the Majesty of Marine Life

From seahorse farewells to saving a stranded whale, the photos capture the diversity and beauty of sea creatures—but also the perils they face

Montana Built a $107 Million Museum. Its Smallest Room Says a Lot About the Thought That Went Into Designing the Space

The Montana Heritage Center in Helena has a smudge room. It is open to the public and teaches non-Native visitors why a room dedicated to the burning of cleansing materials, a practice of many Indigenous cultures, is needed

Unsealed for the First Time in 600 Years, This Tomb in Peru Was Just Declared the 'Discovery of the Decade'

Archaeologists excavating Chan Chan, the capital of the pre-Inca Chimú civilization, found an undisturbed mausoleum that held the remains of at least 38 individuals, as well as a trove of rich funerary goods

World Maps Might Soon Get an Upgrade. The United Nations Votes to Endorse Global Charts That Better Represent Africa's True Size

The most widely used global map is almost 500 years old and was designed for navigation. But landmasses near the poles look larger than their actual relative sizes, and those near the equator look much smaller

Ancient Rome’s Largest Fresco and Mosaic Complex, Featuring Depictions of a Mysterious Maritime City, Opens to the Public After 2,000 Years

The massive artworks, created in the first century C.E., were discovered in the 1990s during excavations of the Baths of Trajan

A Genetically Modified Pig Kidney Kept a Man Alive for a Record Nine Months, Allowing Him to Wait for a Donated Human Organ

The animal organ kept Tim Andrews off dialysis for 271 days and represents the first time a pig kidney has been used as a bridge to human organ transplantation

For Decades, Scientists Thought an 'American Cheetah' Once Roamed North America. Turns Out the Extinct Cat Wasn't a Cheetah

Ancient DNA from fossils found in Wyoming and Canada's Yukon Territory suggests the wild cat more closely resembled modern pumas than modern cheetahs

Archaeologists Discover the World's Oldest Evidence of Habitual Drug Use in the Teeth of a Hunter-Gatherer Who Lived Up to 25,000 Years Ago

This individual may have regularly sucked on betel nuts, known for their mind-altering properties, leading to worsening dental disease. Researchers say the discovery sheds light on addiction in prehistoric environments

These 15 Riveting Photos of Firefighters in Action Showcase the Strength and Courage They Need to Risk Their Lives to Save Others

On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, take in this collection of images pulled from the archives of the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

In the Aftermath of 9/11, Milton Glaser, Creator of the 'I Love NY' Logo, Declared That He Loved New York City 'More Than Ever'

The graphic designer revamped his world-famous emblem in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The updated design underscored the city's resilience in the face of tragedy

Suspensions, picks revoked and a $30 million fine: Making sense of the NBA's staggering Clippers punishment

A $30M fine. Five first-round picks taken away. Steve Ballmer suspended for a year. ESPN's NBA insiders break down the harshest punishment in league history.

The 76ers' four 'super-users' have a math problem to solve

LeBron, Maxey, Brown, Embiid. Can the 76ers' high-usage stars make it work? Here's what history reveals.

A potential Triple Crown? Will he win MVP? Breaking down Yordan Alvarez's 2026 season

History or not, Alvarez's offensive campaign stands alone. Here's his status in the MVP race, how his season would rank among Triple Crown winners and more.

Chicago Bears hit historic 59 points in season-opening win

The Chicago Bears make NFL history by hitting 59 points in their 59-37 victory over Carolina Panthers.

Most Memorable Moments at 2026 Emmys, From Taylor Swift’s Cameo to Mariska Hargitay Recreating Nicole Kidman’s AMC Ad

From Jean Smart and Matthew Rhys' history-making wins to Marcello Hernández's special invites for Zendaya and Harrison Ford, here are some of the highlights from the 78th Emmy Awards on Monday.

James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble discover 27 puzzling new objects orbiting the sun far beyond Neptune

The Hubble and James Webb space telescopes have teamed up to target some of the smallest, most distant objects in the solar system, discovering that the history of these tiny objects is more puzzling than we'd realized.

2026 Emmy Winners: Complete List

Matthew Rhys makes history, 'Widow’s Bay' sweeps, and 'The Pitt' takes top drama honors. See all the 2026 Emmy winners and the biggest moments of the night.

Patriots' Kraft on Macklemore: Won't provide platform for 'hate speech'

Robert Kraft said he had Macklemore removed as an opening act for Ed Sheeran's shows at Gillette Stadium due in part to a "history of antisemitic rhetoric and imagery that we believe has been deeply offensive and hurtful to the Jewish community."

Litterboxd: twenty fantastic film felines for International Cat Day

To celebrate International Cat Day, we’re counting off twenty beloved cats and kittens from movie history, from animated Disney icons to purr-fect pals from global arthouse hits.

Hitch-Hikers: Twenty fantastic films inspired by the cinema of Alfred Hitchcock

To celebrate master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s 127th birthday, and his enduring influence on cinema history far and wide, Travis Woods offers up a starter pack of twenty films inspired by the pioneering director.

Top Dog: a starter pack of twenty films with iconic canine co-stars

In celebration of International Dog Day, we’re counting off twenty beloved pooches and pups from movie history, from faithful claymation creations to underdogs you can’t help but root for.