A floating convenience store appears in Toronto 26. June 2026 (23:24) “Global Convenience,” an art installation honoring the city’s role as a World Cup host, is a near-perfect replica of a corner shop. Someone got stranded after swimming out to it last week.(New York Times)
Ping-Pong’s Endless Summer at Rockaway Beach 26. June 2026 (23:20) Six artist-designed tables commissioned by Public Art Fund serve up serious fun in “Between Tides” at Beach 67. (Just take the A train.)(New York Times)
Ann Blyth, Oscar-Nominated ‘Mildred Pierce’ Actress, Dies at 98 26. June 2026 (20:57) She was just 17 when she played Joan Crawford’s ungrateful daughter in the classic 1945 melodrama. It was the high point of a robust but short film career.(New York Times)
Five International Movies to Stream Now 26. June 2026 (17:25) This month’s titles include Pride Month picks from Brazil, Sweden and Croatia; a soccer drama from Ireland; and a comedy from Italy.(New York Times)
The Man Who Cried Goooooooooooal 26. June 2026 (17:23) The Telemundo announcer Andrés Cantor must train to deliver his famed scoring celebration for the World Cup, where he could call 20 games in about a month.(New York Times)