From The Sports Desk: Messi’s hat trick caps day of stars

Lionel Messi tied the World Cup’s career scoring record with a stunning hat trick in Argentina’s opening game against Algeria last night. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Messi, who will celebrate his 39th birthday next week, put to rest any questions about whether he could … Read more

Messi ties men’s World Cup goals record with first World Cup hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria

Kansas City, Mo. — Lionel Messi used the front of his white-and-blue, sweat-soaked jersey to wipe the tears from his eyes, a flood of emotions cracking his usually calm, confident demeanor after he gave Argentina an early lead in its 2026 Men’s World Cup opener against Algeria. Then he scored again. And again. Suddenly, any … Read more

“Star Wars” light saber, “Wizard of Oz” witch hat and more iconic film props going up for auction

A light saber immortalized in a pivotal scene from George Lucas’ “Star Wars” saga is among the fixtures of an upcoming auction focused on Hollywood memorabilia.  The massive Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction, presented by the New York-based auction house Heritage Auctions, will give pop culture enthusiasts the opportunity to bid on numerous props from … Read more

Son of Republican megadonor throws hat in the ring for open at-large House seat in Wyoming

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Steve Friess, the son of the late Republican mega donor Foster Friess, just threw his hat in the ring to run for Wyoming’s open at-large House seat, seeking to pivot from helping fund political candidates to becoming one himself.  Friess announced this week that he would be … Read more

Family of boy in bunny hat detained with his dad is denied asylum claim, lawyer says

MINNEAPOLIS — An immigration judge has denied the asylum claim of the family of Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old boy photographed in a bunny hat and Spider-Man backpack as he was detained with his father during the immigration crackdown that shook Minneapolis earlier this year, a family lawyer said. They were ordered deported to Ecuador, … Read more