Health

Europe

Ceuta Crisis: Misinformation and Hardened Policies Fuel Migration Flashpoint

Last week, an estimated 72,000 migrants attempted to cross into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in Morocco, before most returned home. At least 88 people died in the attempt, according to local officials. This event highlights the role of misinformation and hardened immigration policies in turning Ceuta into Europe’s latest flashpoint, as reported by The Guardian.

WH News Aug 5, 2026

Europe

Waste Workers Help Find Binned €1m Lottery Ticket in Italy

Waste workers helped find a binned €1m lottery ticket in Italy after a player accidentally threw it away, according to BBC News.

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Basketball

Starbucks Korea Headquarters Raided Over ‘Tank Day’ Controversy

South Korean police raided the national headquarters of Starbucks over defamation claims tied to a controversial 'Tank Day' marketing campaign, according to BBC.

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Internet & Apps

Perez Hilton Recovering in Hospital After Self-Harm Livestream

US blogger Perez Hilton is recovering in hospital after reports he self-harmed during a TikTok livestream, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.

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Football

Ted Lasso Returns with Women’s Football Challenge in Season 4

In August 2026, Apple TV+ releases the fourth and final season of 'Ted Lasso', with the titular character taking on a new challenge by coaching a women's football team. This marks the first time in the series that Lasso will lead a team of female athletes.

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US Politics

Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens locked in Michigan Senate primary

Democratic voters in Michigan are choosing between Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive physician Abdul El-Sayed in a closely watched Senate primary, according to CNN and NBC News.

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Europe

Ariana Grande Decision Withdraw From London Musical Role

Ariana Grande has decided to withdraw from the upcoming London revival of Sunday in the Park With George, according to her representative. The production will recast the role, with the show still set to open in summer 2027.

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Movies

‘Spider-Man’ Beats ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in Record-Setting $360M Box Office Debut

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ set a new box office record with $360 million in its domestic debut, surpassing ‘Avengers: Endgame’s $357 million. The film also earned $932 million globally over its opening weekend.

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Diplomacy & Trade

US Revokes Brazil Ambassador Visa in Diplomatic Tension

The US state department has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador in a sharp escalation of diplomatic tensions with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, according to The Guardian.

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Baseball

Hundreds in Morocco Gather Near Ceuta Border Amid Crisis

Hundreds of people have gathered in northern Morocco near the Ceuta border, anxiously waiting for news of missing loved ones. At least 88 people have died in Ceuta and 11 in Morocco, according to local officials.

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Golf

Armed Man Arrested Near Trump’s Golf Course Ahead of Visit

A 38-year-old man was arrested near Donald Trump's golf course in California with a pistol and armor-piercing ammunition ahead of the president's visit, according to the BBC.

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Conflicts & Security

Ariana Grande Announces Upcoming Break, Clarifies Intentions

Ariana Grande has clarified her upcoming break from the spotlight, stating it was not made impulsively but as a thoughtful decision made long ago. Her team confirmed she will step back from visibility after completing the Eternal Sunshine Tour.

WH News Aug 4, 2026

Internet y Apps

Drone ruso persigue a vendedor en ataque ‘safari’

Un video compartido por el presidente ucraniano muestra un dron ruso persiguiendo a un hombre en el sur de Ucrania, un ataque que Zelensky llama 'safari' contra civiles.

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Europe

EU Commends Spain’s Swift Response to Ceuta Migrant Crisis

The European Union has praised Spain's 'swift response' to the migrant crisis in Ceuta, following a meeting of the bloc's interior ministers on Tuesday, according to the BBC.

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Internet & Apps

Video Shows Russian Drone Chasing Ukrainian Street Vendor

A video shared by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on social media shows a Russian drone hunting a man in southern Ukraine, an instance of what Zelensky called a 'safari' attack against civilians.

WH News Aug 4, 2026