NGC 6723 is a globular cluster, an ancient inhabitant of the Milky Way galaxy. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Sarajedini, G. Piotto)Quick factsWhat it is: NGC 6723, the “Chandelier Cluster”Where it is: 27,000 light-years away, in the constellation SagittariusWhen it was shared: June 26, 2026In this single Hubble Space Telescope image, tens of thousands — possibly millions — of stars bound tightly by gravity sparkle as one. This is NGC 6723, a glittering globular cluster about 27,000 light-years away, in the constellation Sagittarius.Also known as the Chandelier Cluster, this swarm of stars is one of about 150 known globular…
Quinn Ewers will be taking a quick trip up I-95 this season. The former Texas signal-caller was traded by the Dolphins to the Jaguars, the teams announced Saturday. Miami received a 2028 sixth-round pick in the exchange. Ewers played in four games last season — starting three — as a…
Harry Styles made a playful reference to his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s recent wedding during his latest Madison Square Garden residency show. “New York City — The Big Apple! The city that never sleeps,” Styles, 32, said while interacting with fans on Saturday, August 29, before teasing, “Madison…
Walmart has agreed to pay a $50 million settlement over allegations its pharmacies were illegally filling thousands of prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The government complaint, first filed at the end of President Trump’s first term and…
Pete Crow-Armstrong turned two pregame conversations with Sammy Sosa into one of the best days of his career. Crow-Armstrong homered three times and drove in six runs on Saturday, adding to his case for NL MVP and powering the Chicago Cubs to a runaway 17-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.…
Dick Van Dyke is still keeping fit after turning 100. The Mary Poppins actor shared a part of his exercise regimen with his Instagram followers on Saturday, August 29, revealing that he uses an inversion table to stretch his full body. In the clip, Van Dyke can be seen laying…
The Mets’ Luis Robert Jr. gamble could be coming to an unceremonious end — but only if someone is willing to pay for it. Robert was placed on waivers Saturday, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed, giving him 48 hours to potentially land with a contender and still be eligible for…
The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum Caroline Manzo is revealing a dire warning she recently received from her doctors during a physical exam. “In my arrogance, I work out every day. I look great. I feel great. I’m doing everything right,” Manzo, 65, shared with her Instagram followers on…
In terms of dazzling, Nolan McLean has done so more in other starts this season. He’s generated more strikeouts. He’s produced more swings and misses — the flashy numbers that can fill a boxscore. But in terms of dominance, in terms of looking like the Mets ace of the future…
Reading Rainbow host Mychal Threets is sharing another health update after his recent hospitalization amid mental health issues. “I was diagnosed as autistic and having ADHS on April 11, 2026. Recently, I was diagnosed with OCD and am Bipolar. WOW. I am proud to be neurodivergent. But it is not…
With reigning U.S. Open champion Jannik Sinner sidelined this year, the path is that much clearer for the American men in the field. Can one take advantage to end the 23-year drought? The next two weeks will tell. Even with Sinner gone, Carlos Alcaraz is making his comeback to the…
Legendary country music star Garth Brooks‘ daughter Allie Colleen Brooks is opening up about her greatest fear in the wake of icon Dolly Parton’s death at age 80. “My greatest fear in life is the day my Dad loses his life and I have to see the world mourn a man…
All over The Bronx on Saturday night was relief. From a Yankees offense that finally awoke, first with a three-run third inning and later a five-run eighth. From a Yankees, well, relief corps that did not bend. From a Yankees club that escaped a very long day of baseball with…
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Five men to watch at this year’s U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows. Alexander Zverev Zverev is ranked second in the world, and seeded first in Flushing, thanks to Jannik Sinner withdrawing with a knee injury. He might also be the most in-form contender, 18-2 in majors this year. After breaking through…
Rumer Willis‘ ex Derek Richard Thomas has legally objected to her recent court request to modify their court orders regarding custody arrangements of their 3-year-old daughter, Louetta. Thomas, 30, filed court documents on Thursday, August 27, and obtained by Us, requesting a judge uphold the June 9 decision, in which…
California is set to force big companies to disclose their historic links to slavery as a new measure passed the state legislature this week. The measure is now headed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk and he has until September 30 to sign or veto it. The bill is facing pushback…
The cup may have looked regulation-size to everyone else at East Lake. Viktor Hovland’s confidence, however, appeared to have changed its dimensions. CBS commentator Johnson Wagner said East Lake offered ideal conditions for a player who no longer expected to miss. “These green complexes here at East Lake, the grass…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! A new school year can be exciting, but every experienced parent knows what it really means: It’s only a matter of time before the germs start coming home. After a…
Mecole Hardman is out of a job. The Super Bowl-winning wide receiver was released by the Bills as the franchise finalized its 53-man roster ahead of Week 1, the team announced Saturday. Hardman, 28, spent last season in Buffalo but failed to get much traction. He appeared in just three…
Leslie Mann is offering fans an update on her husband Judd Apatow’s journey on the controversial weight loss drug Ozempic. “He’s on Ozempic, he likes to talk about it, and he has gained, like, 15 pounds in four years,” Mann, 54, said on the Thursday, August 27, episode of Jimmy…
Legislation that would recognize two Muslim holidays as official California holidays is nearing the final steps of passage before being sent out for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature. Assembly Bill 2017 would designate Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays, meaning state workers could use holiday credits to take off…
The NFL regular season is almost here. There is just one last piece of business for teams to close out training camp and the preseason. Teams must cut their active rosters from 90 to 53 players by 6 p.m. Sunday. Then, they can claim players other teams cut Monday and…
Celebrity row at Madison Square Garden is back in action for Game 3. Monday marks the Knicks’ first NBA Finals game in New York in 27 years, and the stars showed up for the historic moment. Knick superfans Timothée Chalamet and Fat Joe led the way, catching a ride to…
Bravo fans are buzzing about Andy Cohen’s relationship with businessman Kevin Sobieski after photos of the pair holding hands in New York City went viral in June 2026. “This fella and I have been holding hands all over town, you guys, so it’s wild that there were photographs taken the…
Graham Platner’s ex-political director expressed her growing concern about the embattled Maine Democrat in a Washington Post op-ed Monday, arguing that her former boss “‘shouldn’t be a US senator.” “I quit the campaign in October, disturbed by what I learned about the candidate and concerned about his potential impact on…
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said concerns about wealthy residents and businesses leaving Washington over rising taxes are “overblown” during an interview on Wednesday. “So today, do you still feel the narrative of the rich leaving is still overblown,” FOX 13 Seattle co-anchor Hana Kim asked Wilson. “So, I still think that claims…
IRVINE, Calif. — Last week in Chicago, the day before the U.S. men’s national team faced Germany, Gregg Berhalter held a news conference. This, for five years, would have been entirely unremarkable. It was unusual here because the former coach of any team, formally answering questions about that team before…
Brooke Hogan is speaking out after the Clearwater Police released details about her late father Hulk Hogan’s death. “I think my fans and I think people know me well enough to know that I have integrity. I try to keep my mouth shut,” Brooke, 38, said in a clip shared…
Spencer Pratt put on a brave face Monday as the reality TV star was photographed breaking cover for the first time since Nithya Raman overtook him in the Los Angeles mayoral race. The former Hills star appeared unfazed by the latest political setback as he stepped out in a black…
Hibbett Sports will close 175 stores around the U.S. over the next three years as its parent company, JD Sports, looks to reorganize its footprint. JD Sports acquired Hibbett in 2024 in a deal valued at around $1.1 billion, with the acquisition viewed as enhancing JD’s presence in the North American…
OpenAI, the maker of the hit chatbot ChatGPT, made official its prep for a blockbuster public listing – where it will test investor appetite for its cash-burning business. The Sam Altman-led company – which ignited the artificial-intelligence frenzy in 2022 – said Monday that it confidentially filed initial public offering…
A top referee selected to work the 2026 World Cup was barred from entering the United States despite having a valid travel visa, according to The Guardian. Omar Artan, a Somali official chosen by FIFA for this summer’s tournament, was reportedly stopped at Miami International Airport over the weekend. Artan…
Brexton Busch, the 11-year-old son of late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to social media for the first time since his father’s shocking death last month. Brexton shared a series of photos from Charlotte Motor Speedway via Instagram on Monday, June 8, showing the young motorsports phenom in his neon…
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is standing by his endorsement of embattled Graham Platner in Tuesday’s Maine Democratic primary, even after a deluge of sexual misconduct allegations rocked the political newcomer’s campaign in the lead-up to the election. On Monday, Schumer dodged a reporter’s question about whether…
Americans are increasingly reaching a breaking point regarding their household finances. Despite hopes for a soft landing after years of elevated inflation, consumer pessimism has reached some of its worst levels in years, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations released Monday. The…
Apple finally let Siri have its main-character moment. After months of rumors and years of playing catch-up in the AI race, the tech titan used its Worldwide Developers Conference today to unveil iOS 27 — a software update packed with artificial intelligence features, new customization tools and a few pleasant…
Two Reds fans really wanted to get their hands on a baseball stuck just over the outfield wall during a game between Cincinnati and the Cardinals at Busch Stadium on Sunday. In the bottom of the fifth inning, St. Louis outfielder Bryan Torres hit a shot toward right field, and…
Andy Cohen is ready to talk about his boyfriend, Kevin Sobieski. “I don’t want to be with the wrong person. I value my time too much. I value my life too much,” Cohen, 58, said during the Monday, June 8, installment of SiriusXM’s Radio Andy. “I have great friends and…
WASHINGTON — More than 100 staff at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees have been referred for suspension or debarment from taking US taxpayer dollars after a federal watchdog found they had helped Hamas carry out the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack against Israel. The…
Lewis Hamilton doesn’t think billionaires should exist? That’s rich. Over the past few days, comments the F1 driver made in a 2023 interview with Jay Shetty have resurfaced and stirred up controversy on social media. “You shouldn’t be able to have billions,” Hamilton said on Shetty’s “On Purpose” podcast. “I…
Bryan Bello’s demotion to Triple-A hit him hard. The 27-year-old was sent down to Worcester after his latest rough outing for the Red Sox, in which he gave up eight earned runs over five innings in a lost to the Orioles on June 4. “It was a really tough day,”…
Savannah Guthrie reflected on how the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie has strengthened her bond with her colleague Jenna Bush Hager. “You know how much I adore you. I know all of us feel that way when you walked in the makeup room earlier. There were claps and hugs because…
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