Shohei Ohtani returned from a cramp injury, pitching four strong innings with eight strikeouts and one earned run for the Dodgers against the Cardinals. He also hit his 39th home run, his 1000th MLB hit, giving the Dodge…
EA's Battlefield 6 beta starts August 7th, offering early access to players who participated in Battlefield Labs or obtained codes via Twitch Drops. The beta unfolds in three stages: early access (August 7-8), weekend 1 …
ESPN and WWE announced a five-year, $1.6 billion deal for ESPN to broadcast WWE premium live events on its new streaming service. Pat McAfee, an ESPN host and former WWE commentator, celebrated the deal but criticized so…
LAFC announced the signing of South Korean international Son Heung-Min from Tottenham Hotspur. Son, a prolific goal scorer and captain of the South Korean national team, joins a roster already boasting several internatio…
Netflix's "Wednesday" season 2, part 1, has premiered to generally positive reviews, scoring 84% on Rotten Tomatoes. While some critics find the plot overstuffed, Jenna Ortega's performance is widely praised. The season …
Mets fans unleashed their frustration on the team during a game against Cleveland, booing even star players like Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor. Juan Soto, despite hitting a home run to break up a no-hitter, also faced…
Apple is launching the iPhone 17 Air next month, replacing the Plus model. This ultra-thin (5.55mm) phone boasts a 6.6-inch display, Always-On functionality, a 120Hz refresh rate, and the A19 Pro chip (with one disabled …
IndyCar driver Pato O'Ward and series officials expressed shock and disapproval over a Department of Homeland Security social media post promoting a new Indiana immigration detention center, "Speedway Slammer." The post …
Google has discontinued sales of its refurbished Pixel 6a smartphone, priced at $249, following numerous reports of battery fires and overheating issues. Despite a recent software update aimed at mitigating these problem…
NASA faces a $4 billion shortfall in funding for commercial space stations to replace the aging International Space Station (ISS), set to deorbit in 2028. The ISS's retirement leaves a gap in low-Earth orbit capabilities…
The New York Mets narrowly escaped a no-hitter against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, with Juan Soto hitting a ninth-inning home run to break up Gavin Williams's near-perfect game. Despite Soto's homer, the Mets l…
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel jumped into a brawl during a joint practice with the Commanders, sustaining a bloody cheek. Quarterback Drake Maye praised Vrabel's actions, viewing them as indicative of the team's desired int…
Google's AI coding agent, Jules, exits beta after a successful two-month trial. Powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro, Jules asynchronously handles code fixes and updates on GitHub, freeing developers' time. Initially a Google Labs …
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel suffered a facial injury while breaking up a fight between Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson and a Washington Commanders player during a joint training camp practice. The inc…
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced ESPN's new streaming service, launching August 21st at $30/month, and revealed explorations into bundling ESPN+ with other sports offerings. This follows Fox Corp.'s similar August 21st laun…
Claire's, the popular tween jewelry retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in seven years. The company cites declining sales due to inflation, shifting consumer spending habits, increased compe…
President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods, ostensibly to pressure Brazil to drop charges against Jair Bolsonaro. Despite escalating tensions, Brazil's economy shows resilience, with the real up 13% against t…
ESPN has secured a five-year deal to continue televising the NFL Draft through 2030. The non-exclusive agreement allows the NFL to sell broadcast rights to other networks. The future of NFL Network's draft coverage remai…
Instagram is launching a new map feature, allowing users to share their location (not real-time) and discover location-based content from friends and creators. It also introduces a "Reposts" function, mirroring TikTok an…
A critical vulnerability allowing remote access to sensitive files, including API keys, has been discovered in Microsoft's new NLWeb protocol. Researchers Aonan Guan and Lei Wang reported the flaw in May, with Microsoft …
Disney reported strong fiscal Q3 earnings, with revenue up 2% to $23.7 billion and operating income up 8% to $4.6 billion. Growth was driven by a 6% increase in direct-to-consumer revenue to $6.2 billion, fueled by subsc…
NASA is shifting its strategy for supporting commercial space stations, potentially ending its continuous human presence in low Earth orbit. This change in approach signifies a move away from direct agency involvement in…
Yankees manager Aaron Boone's decision to use struggling reliever Devin Williams in a crucial eighth inning backfired, leading to two runs and a fifth straight loss. Williams, who has a 5.44 ERA and has allowed runs in s…
Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian with no prior political experience, was inaugurated as Poland's new president. His election, backed by US conservatives including Kristi Noem, signals a potential shift towards na…
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is sidelined with an aggravated disc in his back, requiring treatment including an epidural injection. Coach Sean McVay reports Stafford is progressing but remains week-to-we…