Hank Hill returns to a changed world in new 'King of the Hill' episodes
NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Hill is back in a new season of “King of the Hill,” this time streaming on Hulu after a 15-year …
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Hank Hill returns to a changed world in new 'King of the Hill' episodes
NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Hill is back in a new season of “King of the Hill,” this time streaming on Hulu after a 15-year break. The show follows Hank and Peggy as they return to Arlon, Texas, adjusting to a world of boba tea, ridesharing and Wi-Fi-enabled grills. Their son Bobby, now 21, runs a German-Asian fusion restaurant. Familiar characters like Dale, Bill, and Boomhauer also return, navigating modern life with their classic quirks. Executive producer Saladin K. Patterson says the show balances nostalgia with fresh humor, avoiding politics while exploring relatable changes in culture and relationships. Fans can expect 10 new episodes.
Trump attacks Charlamagne Tha God after radio host criticizes his presidency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has criticized radio host Charlamagne Tha God, saying that the broadcaster "knows nothing about me or what I have done." Trump's comments on Sunday followed Charlamagne's criticism on a Fox News show hosted by Lara Trump. Charlamagne said he wouldn't rate Trump's presidency highly, citing negative impacts on vulnerable communities. He also predicted traditional conservatives might reclaim the Republican Party from Trump's movement, referencing controversy over Jeffrey Epstein. Trump called Charlamagne a "racist sleazebag" and criticized his professional nickname.
A man fell to his death during an Oasis concert at London's Wembley Stadium
LONDON (AP) — Oasis has expressed shock and sadness after a man fell to his death during their concert at Wembley Stadium in London. The Metropolitan Police said officers and paramedics responded to reports of an injured person just before 10:30 Saturday night. A man in his 40s was found with injuries consistent with a fall and was pronounced dead at the scene. The police have urged anyone who witnessed the incident or captured it on video to contact them. Oasis offered condolences to the victim's family and friends. Their first tour in 16 years began July 4 in Cardiff, Wales.
"The Fantastic Four: First Steps" holds its lead atop the box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marvel's first family faltered in its sophomore weekend at the box office, recording a 66% dip in North American theaters. But the movie still managed to hold on to the No. 1 spot this weekend. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” earned $40 million, bringing total earnings to $198 million domestically. “The Bad Guys 2” and “The Naked Gun” snagged the second and third spots. Marvel’s previous film, “Thunderbolts,” took a 55% dive in its second weekend and is almost on par with “Captain America: Brave New World.” That film landed in theaters earlier this year and fell 68% after its debut weekend.
Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charge during a traffic stop
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police confirmed that Soulja Boy was arrested early Sunday following a traffic stop on suspicion of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Police said that Soulja Boy, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, was a passenger during a traffic stop and was arrested. Inmate records indicate Way was booked into jail after 6 a.m. in the department's Wilshire Division. The rapper was recently found liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistant. He was ordered to pay the woman $4 million in damages. The Chicago hip-hop artist is best known for his 2007 single “Crank That (Soulja Boy)."
Miyu Yamashita of Japan wins the Women's British Open for her first major title
PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) — Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women’s British Open was no longer in doubt. She closed with a 2-under 70 on Sunday for a two-shot victory. Yamashita holed two big par putts on the back nine at Royal Porthcawl, the last one when Hull had closed to within one shot of the lead. Hull had to settle for a 69 to tie for second with Minami Katsu of Japan. Japanese players now have won four of the last nine majors in women’s golf. Mao Saigo won the first major of the year at the Chevron Championship.
Lewis Hamilton says he has 'a lot going on in the background' after another tough race
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A day after calling himself “useless,” Lewis Hamilton said he’s facing issues “in the background” after another difficult Formula 1 race. Hamilton finished 12th Sunday, the same place he’d qualified the day before. Hamilton told Sky Sports that “there’s a lot going on in the background that is not great." He didn't explain any further but said he has not lost his love of racing. Hamilton's teammate Charles Leclerc told Sky Sports he “spoke too quickly” during the race when he questioned the team's decision-making over the radio. Leclerc said he was later told the car had a chassis problem he didn't know about.
Chargers LB Denzel Perryman arrested on weapons charges and remains in jail
Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman has been arrested on weapons charges during a traffic stop for vehicle code violations. Los Angeles Sheriff's Department officials said Perryman was arrested Friday evening. Deputies discovered five firearms, including two assault weapons, in Perryman's vehicle. Perryman was cooperative during the stop. He was booked on felony charges and is being held without bond at the South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station. His agent confirmed he has not been released. Perryman is scheduled to appear at Inglewood Court on Tuesday. The Chargers said they are aware of the situation and are gathering information.
Celtics minority owner reaches deal to buy Connecticut Sun for record $325 million, AP source says
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million and move the team to Boston, according to a person familiar with the sale. The franchise wouldn’t play in Boston until the 2027 season. Pagliuca also would contribute $100 million for a new practice facility in Boston for the team, the person said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Saturday because the deal hasn’t been publicly announced. The sale is pending approval of the league and its Board of Governors.
WNBA says fan was arrested for throwing sex toy in Atlanta, threatens ejection, ban moving forward
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA said Saturday that the individual who threw a sex toy on the court at an Atlanta Dream game earlier in the week was arrested and that any person throwing objects onto the court will be ejected from the arena and face a minimum one-year ban. The incident in Atlanta occurred late in the fourth quarter of the Dream’s game against Golden State on Tuesday in College Park, Georgia. On Friday, another sex toy was thrown in Chicago under a basket after a whistle was blown to stop play during the third quarter of Golden State's 73-66 victory over the Sky.