TIMES OF US

  Grand Canyon Flooding 2026: 2 Dead, About 15 Missing After Devastating Flash Flood A powerful flash flood tore through Bright Angel Canyon and the Phantom Ranch area of Grand Canyon National Park on August 29, destroying bridges, damaging the park’s main water pipeline and forcing more than 60 people to be evacuated. Two people have died, while about 15 others remain missing or unaccounted for as search and rescue operations continue. More storms are possible. There are few places on Earth where weather can change as dramatically as it can inside the Grand Canyon. One moment, hikers were moving through Bright Angel Canyon, camping near Phantom Ranch or traveling along the Colorado River. Then, in a matter of minutes, water came rushing through the canyon with enough force to carry boulders, mud, trees, metal structures and debris downstream. That is what happened Saturday, August 29, when a major flash flood struck the inner canyon. And the danger is not necessarily over. As of M...

  Novak Djokovic Stunned at US Open 2026: Mariano Navone Ends 20-Year Streak Novak Djokovic's 2026 US Open campaign is over—and it ended in a way almost nobody saw coming. The 39-year-old Serbian legend was knocked out in the first round by Argentina's Mariano Navone after a brutal five-set battle at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Navone won 7-6(5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a match that lasted four hours and 36 minutes . For Djokovic, this wasn't just another Grand Slam defeat. It was his first opening-round loss at a Grand Slam since the 2006 Australian Open and his first-ever first-round defeat at the US Open. The result also ended his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam singles title for another year. And perhaps most importantly, the defeat has raised serious questions about what comes next for one of tennis' greatest champions. Mariano Navone Has Shocked Novak Djokovic | Coming into the match, Djokovic was the No. 4 seed , a four-time US Open champion and a 24-time...

  Aaron Donald Is Back: Why the NFL Legend Came Out of Retirement for the Rams For more than two years, Aaron Donald was done with football . At least, that's what everyone thought. The legendary defensive tackle walked away from the NFL after the 2023 season, leaving behind a career that already looked destined for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Then the Los Angeles Rams acquired Myles Garrett. Suddenly, the idea of Aaron Donald returning didn't seem quite so crazy. And now, it's official. Aaron Donald is coming out of retirement and returning to the Los Angeles Rams for the 2026 NFL season. The 35-year-old defensive star has agreed to a one-year contract reported at $20 million , with incentives that can push the deal to $30 million . After months of speculation, workouts and conversations with Rams head coach Sean McVay, Donald has made the decision himself. And the timing couldn't be more interesting. He isn't simply returning to finish his career. H...