Wednesday, March 25, 2026
New Lord of the Rings film in development, Stephen Colbert co-writing
moviesNew Lord of the Rings film in development, Stephen Colbert co-writing
Working title 'Shadow of the Past', Stephen Colbert, his son, and franchise vet Philippa Boyens are reported as co-writers.
Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, 1911
newsRemembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, 1911
On March 25, 1911, a New York factory fire killed 146 garment workers, leading to sweeping workplace safety and labor reforms.
Bari Weiss' CBS Overhaul Sees Sharp Ratings Drop
journalismBari Weiss' CBS Overhaul Sees Sharp Ratings Drop
Leaked quarterly data show CBS’ morning and evening audiences fell significantly six months after Weiss’ programming changes.
DOJ releases Jeffrey Epstein files, names Bill Gates and Elon Musk
techDOJ releases Jeffrey Epstein files, names Bill Gates and Elon Musk
New Justice Department document release includes mentions of high‑profile figures such as Bill Gates and Elon Musk.
DHS shutdown threatens airport operations and World Cup security
politicsDHS shutdown threatens airport operations and World Cup security
DHS warns shutdown‑linked staffing shortfalls could close small airports and jeopardize World Cup, cyber and Coast Guard readiness
Mike Johnson Presents 'America First' Award to Donald Trump
politicsMike Johnson Presents 'America First' Award to Donald Trump
House Speaker Mike Johnson handed Trump a newly created 'America First' award, a stunt later mocked on video by Jen Psaki.
Trump Housing Chief Refers New Criminal Probe for AG Letitia James
politicsTrump Housing Chief Refers New Criminal Probe for AG Letitia James
Federal housing director Bill Pulte issued two criminal referrals asking prosecutors to investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Where Have Campus Protests Gone, Atlantic Asks
politicsWhere Have Campus Protests Gone, Atlantic Asks
The Atlantic examines why student occupations and mass campus protests have largely faded since 2021.
Trump says Iran gave 'very big present' on oil and gas
politicsTrump says Iran gave 'very big present' on oil and gas
In Oval Office remarks, President Trump said he received a 'very big present' from Iran related to oil and gas, baffling staffers.
New Mexico jury orders Meta to pay $375M in child harms case
newsNew Mexico jury orders Meta to pay $375M in child harms case
A New Mexico jury found Meta liable for misleading users about safety and awarded $375 million for harms to children.
Ukraine urges UNESCO to expel Russia over cultural damage
newsUkraine urges UNESCO to expel Russia over cultural damage
Ukraine’s Institute of National Remembrance asks UNESCO to remove Russia, citing damage to 1,600+ cultural heritage sites.
Denver Summit FC Beats Gotham FC 2-0 for First NWSL Win
sportsDenver Summit FC Beats Gotham FC 2-0 for First NWSL Win
Expansion Denver Summit FC earned its first-ever NWSL victory on the road, with goals from Melissa Kössler and Tash Flint.
Mega Man DLC Pack Released for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds
gamingMega Man DLC Pack Released for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds
Mega Man DLC is live for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, adding Wily Castle track and character cosmetics; standalone $6.
Mohamed Salah confirms he will leave Liverpool at season's end
sportsMohamed Salah confirms he will leave Liverpool at season's end
Salah released a statement saying this will be his final season at Anfield after nine years with Liverpool.
UK Imposes Immediate Ban on Crypto Donations to Political Parties
politicsUK Imposes Immediate Ban on Crypto Donations to Political Parties
Government announces a moratorium to curb foreign interference, banning political donations made in cryptocurrency
Democrat Emily Gregory flips Florida seat that includes Mar‑a‑Lago
politicsDemocrat Emily Gregory flips Florida seat that includes Mar‑a‑Lago
Emily Gregory defeated Republican Jon Maples to win the state House district covering President Trump's Palm Beach estate.
EPA to allow 15% ethanol summer gas sales
financeEPA to allow 15% ethanol summer gas sales
EPA will permit E15 (15% ethanol) sales into the summer season to try to ease rising pump prices.
AEW Dynamite Live Tonight in St. Paul
sportsAEW Dynamite Live Tonight in St. Paul
AEW airs from St. Paul with Kenny Omega contender talk, Swerve Strickland power moves, and women's title angles.
Appeals Court Backs Trump‑Era Mass Detention Policy
politicsAppeals Court Backs Trump‑Era Mass Detention Policy
A federal appeals court affirmed the administration policy allowing broad ICE detentions, handing a legal win to the DOJ.
Tomodachi Life Living the Dream demo launches on Switch and Steam
gamingTomodachi Life Living the Dream demo launches on Switch and Steam
The Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream demo is out in Europe and Japan (NA coming soon); demo buyers get a hamster costume bonus.
Silent Hill: Townfall Listed for 2026 Release
gamingSilent Hill: Townfall Listed for 2026 Release
Silent Hill: Townfall appears on 2026 release lists alongside other upcoming horror titles.
Justice Department settles with Michael Flynn for $1.2M
politicsJustice Department settles with Michael Flynn for $1.2M
DOJ reached a roughly $1.2 million settlement with former national security adviser Michael Flynn over his prosecution.
Melania Trump showcases humanoid robot, pitches robots as educators
politicsMelania Trump showcases humanoid robot, pitches robots as educators
First Lady appeared with an AI humanoid at the White House and said robots could help teach children.
Clones of D.C.'s 'Stumpy' cherry tree bloom for the first time
natureClones of D.C.'s 'Stumpy' cherry tree bloom for the first time
The U.S. National Arboretum says cloned Yoshino cherries of the famed 'Stumpy' have reached first flowering.
Hungary halts gas exports to Ukraine, ties resupply to Druzhba oil restart
politicsHungary halts gas exports to Ukraine, ties resupply to Druzhba oil restart
PM Viktor Orbán says Hungary will wind down gas deliveries to Ukraine until crude transit via the Druzhba pipeline is restored.
UN Human Rights Council backs resolution condemning Iranian attacks
newsUN Human Rights Council backs resolution condemning Iranian attacks
UNHRC adopted a resolution demanding an end to what Gulf states called Iran’s unprovoked attacks on regional countries.
Elton John celebrates his 79th birthday
musicElton John celebrates his 79th birthday
Singer‑songwriter Elton John marks his 79th birthday, the best‑selling British solo artist with 300M+ sales.
Will Ospreay Challenges Jon Moxley Ahead of AEW Dynasty
sportsWill Ospreay Challenges Jon Moxley Ahead of AEW Dynasty
Will Ospreay cut a promo challenging Jon Moxley and inviting PAC, teasing potential matches at the AEW Dynasty event.
Nintendo Music Adds Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Tracks
musicNintendo Music Adds Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Tracks
Nintendo Music updated with tracks from Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 edition, including Bellabel Park.
Iran speaker warns of plot to seize Iranian island
politicsIran speaker warns of plot to seize Iranian island
Parliament speaker Mohammad‑Bagher Ghalibaf says intelligence indicates enemies, backed by a regional state, may be planning to occupy an Iranian island.
Pokémon TCG Pocket Launches Mega Shine Booster Pack
gamingPokémon TCG Pocket Launches Mega Shine Booster Pack
The Mega Shine set hits Pokémon TCG Pocket, featuring Shiny Mega Gengar ex, Shiny Mega Charizard X ex and a new Shiny Mew immersive card.
NYT: U.S. strike hit dairy farm mistaken for drug lab
politicsNYT: U.S. strike hit dairy farm mistaken for drug lab
New York Times reports a U.S.-backed strike destroyed a dairy farm, not a drug lab, raising questions about the intel.
USPS seeks first-ever 8% fuel surcharge on package deliveries
financeUSPS seeks first-ever 8% fuel surcharge on package deliveries
Postal Service proposes an 8% temporary package surcharge starting in April as oil prices surge.
Markwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
politicsMarkwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
Mullin takes over DHS amid renewed attention to his past and questions about his qualifications
For All Mankind renewed for sixth and final season
tvFor All Mankind renewed for sixth and final season
Apple TV+ confirms the series will end with season six; season five debuts this Friday
1888: First International Council of Women conference anniversary
culture1888: First International Council of Women conference anniversary
On this day in 1888 delegates from nine countries met for the first International Council of Women, launching organized transnational suffrage efforts.
K-Pop Demon Hunters directors land $10M deal after hit
moviesK-Pop Demon Hunters directors land $10M deal after hit
Directors Maggie Kang and a co-director reportedly signed a $10 million deal following the animation’s success.
CREW demands White House disclose Jared Kushner's financial conflicts
politicsCREW demands White House disclose Jared Kushner's financial conflicts
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics urges Kushner to file required disclosure and resolve conflicts within 30 days.
Ipswich Town criticized for hosting Nigel Farage event
politicsIpswich Town criticized for hosting Nigel Farage event
Ipswich Town issued a club statement after booking Nigel Farage, drawing local criticism over the divisive appearance.
Bruce Springsteen lends 'Born in the U.S.A.' to ACLU ad
musicBruce Springsteen lends 'Born in the U.S.A.' to ACLU ad
Springsteen licensed 'Born in the U.S.A.' for an ACLU video defending birthright citizenship ahead of a Supreme Court case.
Denmark vote leaves Social Democrats with weakest result since 1903
politicsDenmark vote leaves Social Democrats with weakest result since 1903
PM Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats fell to about 21.8%, their worst vote in 117 years, leaving coalition math uncertain.
Fuel shortages force Honduras to cancel in‑person classes
newsFuel shortages force Honduras to cancel in‑person classes
Honduras cancels classroom instruction for the rest of the week as fuel shortages disrupt transport; Asia reconsiders COVID‑era measures.
Playful Iberian lynx wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice
photographyPlayful Iberian lynx wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice
A photograph of a young Iberian lynx mid‑play took the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.
Poll shows Reform UK gaining ground ahead of Wales election
politicsPoll shows Reform UK gaining ground ahead of Wales election
New poll projects Reform UK making significant seat gains in the May 7 Senedd contest, reshaping the race.
Sarah Mullally to be enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury
newsSarah Mullally to be enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally will be formally installed at Canterbury Cathedral as the Church of England's first female archbishop.
FFXIV players show off gpose shots and fashion trends
gamingFFXIV players show off gpose shots and fashion trends
Final Fantasy XIV community thread highlights creative Gpose screenshots, tiny‑weapon aesthetics, and fan favorites.
TSA agent reportedly insults GOP lawmaker Rep. Mark Harris
cultureTSA agent reportedly insults GOP lawmaker Rep. Mark Harris
Rep. Mark Harris says a TSA agent called him 'low IQ' during an interaction; the encounter drew local coverage.
Magic: The Gathering reveals 'Cloud's Limit Break' Final Fantasy collab card
gamingMagic: The Gathering reveals 'Cloud's Limit Break' Final Fantasy collab card
MTG × Final Fantasy 2025 collaboration surfaces a 'Cloud's Limit Break' card ahead of the set's launch.
Ex‑Tory MP Crispin Blunt pleads guilty to possessing illegal drugs
politicsEx‑Tory MP Crispin Blunt pleads guilty to possessing illegal drugs
Former Conservative MP admitted to four counts of possession, including cannabis and crystal meth.
Players praise Resident Evil Requiem
gamingPlayers praise Resident Evil Requiem
Early players report positive impressions of Resident Evil Requiem, with community discussion and PC keys appearing on storefronts.
Free duo TTRPG 'The Immortal's Affairs' released
natureFree duo TTRPG 'The Immortal's Affairs' released
A new two-player tabletop RPG, The Immortal's Affairs, was posted as a free 'duo game' exploring legacy and nature.
Crimson Desert scores 8/10 as streamer accuses reviewers of bias
gamingCrimson Desert scores 8/10 as streamer accuses reviewers of bias
Game earned solid reviews for world and combat, while streamer CohhCarnage posted then privatized claims that reviewers are 'part of the machine.'
Heated Rivalry fandom endures, series earns 18 Canadian Screen noms
tvHeated Rivalry fandom endures, series earns 18 Canadian Screen noms
Canceled months ago, the show’s fan community keeps growing and the series just received 18 Canadian Screen Award nominations.
Debate Reignites Over 'Separating the Art From the Artist'
cultureDebate Reignites Over 'Separating the Art From the Artist'
Writers and fans clash online over whether cultural value can be dissociated from creators' politics or behavior.
'Fuck ICE' Chants Expected at AEW Dynamite in St. Paul
politics'Fuck ICE' Chants Expected at AEW Dynamite in St. Paul
Fans in the Twin Cities are primed to launch 'Fuck ICE' chants during AEW Dynamite tonight in St. Paul.
Switch 2: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, digital $10 cheaper
gamingSwitch 2: Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, digital $10 cheaper
Preorders list Yoshi and the Mysterious Book at $69.99 physical and $59.99 digital; Nintendo confirms digital/physical price gap on Switch 2.
Two arrested after arson destroys Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green
newsTwo arrested after arson destroys Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green
Four volunteer Hatzola ambulances were set ablaze in Golders Green, London; two men arrested and counter‑terror detectives investigating.
Aretha Franklin remembered on her birthday
musicAretha Franklin remembered on her birthday
Fans and outlets mark Aretha Franklin's birthday with tributes to the 'Queen of Soul' and archival performances.
Churches observe Lady Day and Lent reflections ahead of Easter
cultureChurches observe Lady Day and Lent reflections ahead of Easter
Religious communities mark Lady Day and share Lenten devotional readings and prayers in services today.
Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense, police say
tvAlan Ritchson acted in self-defense, police say
Tennessee police conclude Reacher star Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a neighbor altercation and will face no criminal charges.
MLB Opening Day Set, Dodgers Favored to Chase Three‑Peat
sportsMLB Opening Day Set, Dodgers Favored to Chase Three‑Peat
2026 regular season starts March 26, 27; two‑time defending champion Dodgers enter as favorites to win a third straight title
UN General Assembly Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity
newsUN General Assembly Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity
GA resolution calls the trafficking of enslaved Africans 'the gravest crime against humanity' and urges reparations.
Jury Rules Meta Mostly Responsible in Social Media Negligence Case
techJury Rules Meta Mostly Responsible in Social Media Negligence Case
Jury awards $3M and assigns Meta 70% fault for a plaintiff's harm in a landmark negligence trial.
Darby Allin vs Rush Steals the Show on AEW
sportsDarby Allin vs Rush Steals the Show on AEW
Darby Allin and Rush delivered a highly praised AEW match that fans called a standout on the card.
Marvel Rivals confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 by developers
gamingMarvel Rivals confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 by developers
NetEase says Marvel Rivals will be released on Switch 2; the game currently ships with dozens of playable Marvel heroes.
Pereira and Michaud lead pairs short at World Figure Championships
sportsPereira and Michaud lead pairs short at World Figure Championships
Canada's Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud sit first after a technically strong pairs short program at the 2026 Worlds
Special counsel says Trump kept classified docs for business motive
politicsSpecial counsel says Trump kept classified docs for business motive
Jack Smith's team found evidence that Trump retained top‑secret records tied to his business interests, per filings
OpenAI shuts down Sora video app, Disney exits related deal
techOpenAI shuts down Sora video app, Disney exits related deal
OpenAI is ending its Sora generative video app, and reports say Disney has pulled out of the planned partnership tied to it.
Roosevelt Institute reassesses Citizens United 15 years later
politicsRoosevelt Institute reassesses Citizens United 15 years later
A new analysis examines how the Supreme Court decision reshaped campaign spending and political influence over the past 15 years.
Taylor Swift Comfort Food Recipe Resurfaces
musicTaylor Swift Comfort Food Recipe Resurfaces
A cooking site republishes Taylor Swift’s favorite comfort food recipe, prompting renewed fan interest online.
Helluva Boss Season 3 and Knights of Guinevere Confirmed
tvHelluva Boss Season 3 and Knights of Guinevere Confirmed
Creators announced Helluva Boss season 3 and the spin-off Knights of Guinevere, both described as coming soon.
Employees report layoffs at Epic Games, some developers shifting to Unity
gamingEmployees report layoffs at Epic Games, some developers shifting to Unity
Staff posts and threads say recent layoffs at Epic Games have prompted developers to move projects to Unity or other engines.
New Verdant thinktank claims reforms could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn
politicsNew Verdant thinktank claims reforms could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn
Verdant, linked to Green‑aligned policy circles, says rooting out waste and tax avoidance could cut costs by £30bn.
Pastor says 'We want him crucified' about Texas candidate James Talarico
politicsPastor says 'We want him crucified' about Texas candidate James Talarico
Brooks Potteiger, a pastor linked to Pete Hegseth, told a podcast audience 'We want him crucified' referring to James Talarico.
Iran conflict and gas prices create midterm warning signs for Republicans
politicsIran conflict and gas prices create midterm warning signs for Republicans
AP: the Iran war, rising fuel costs and a flipped Florida seat are prompting alarm among Republicans ahead of November
Study: Corporate Announcements Drive Short‑Term Investor Behavior
cultureStudy: Corporate Announcements Drive Short‑Term Investor Behavior
New Journal of Behavioral Finance paper finds firm announcements can significantly move short‑term share prices
Hazbin Hotel posts 'Loser, Baby' sing-along clip on Prime Video
tvHazbin Hotel posts 'Loser, Baby' sing-along clip on Prime Video
Prime Video/YouTube uploaded the 'Loser, Baby' sing-along from Hazbin Hotel, now circulating with fan clips and art.
Patient hugs would-be bomber, foils attack at Leeds hospital
newsPatient hugs would-be bomber, foils attack at Leeds hospital
Nathan Newby talked down and hugged a man with an explosive device in a Leeds maternity unit, preventing a mass attack.
Miley Cyrus debuts new song, meets Chappell Roan on Hannah Montana special
musicMiley Cyrus debuts new song, meets Chappell Roan on Hannah Montana special
Cyrus performed a new song and appeared with Chappell Roan during the Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special.
Sesame Street's First Episode Circles Back Online
tvSesame Street's First Episode Circles Back Online
Classic first-episode clip resurfaces on YouTube, sparking nostalgia about the show's multicultural education roots.
Viewers Criticize In‑Game Interviews During Live Sports
sportsViewers Criticize In‑Game Interviews During Live Sports
Fans are complaining that in‑game interviews distract players and disrupt the flow of live sporting events.
Blue Jays ready to start new season push
sportsBlue Jays ready to start new season push
Mark Shapiro says Toronto aims to build on last year's run as the Blue Jays open a fresh regular-season campaign.
MeTV Toons to Air Super Mario Bros. Programming Block
gamingMeTV Toons to Air Super Mario Bros. Programming Block
MeTV Toons will broadcast Super Mario Bros. shows weekdays at 8:00 a.m. starting Monday, including Super Show and Super Mario World.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 edition launches this week
gamingSuper Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 edition launches this week
The Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder releases this week, with pre‑order discounts and controller deals appearing.
Anthropic adds 'auto mode' to Claude Code for autonomous coding
devAnthropic adds 'auto mode' to Claude Code for autonomous coding
Claude Code's new auto mode lets the AI execute tasks autonomously while enforcing built‑in safety checks
Jury Finds Elon Musk Liable for Misleading Twitter Bot Claims
techJury Finds Elon Musk Liable for Misleading Twitter Bot Claims
A federal jury in San Francisco ruled Musk made misleading statements about Twitter spam/bot counts after his $44B 2022 buyout.
Kemi Badenoch accepted £7,500 donor-funded retreat, faces PMQs scrutiny
politicsKemi Badenoch accepted £7,500 donor-funded retreat, faces PMQs scrutiny
Desmog reports Badenoch took a £7,500 getaway at an anti‑climate donor’s home; MPs pressed her at Prime Minister’s Questions.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 premieres
tvDaredevil: Born Again Season 2 premieres
Season 2 opener earns praise for action but many say it feels weaker than Season 1.
Survivor 50 Episode 5 Airs, Sets Up Tribal Council Twists
tvSurvivor 50 Episode 5 Airs, Sets Up Tribal Council Twists
Episode 5 of Survivor 50 delivered alliance shifts and a tense tribal council that reshaped the game's dynamics.
Frustration Grows Over Star Wars Game and Show Delays
moviesFrustration Grows Over Star Wars Game and Show Delays
Fans criticize slow progress on projects like the KOTOR remake and fret about cancellations across the franchise.
Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition rated in Korea
gamingSonic Frontiers Definitive Edition rated in Korea
Korean ratings board listed an unannounced Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition, hinting at an upcoming reissue.
Ukraine says its railways have faced about 5,000 attacks since Feb 2022
politicsUkraine says its railways have faced about 5,000 attacks since Feb 2022
Ukrainian Railways reports roughly 5,000 enemy attacks on rail infrastructure since Russia's full‑scale invasion.
Fans debate Kingdom Hearts II level design decades later
gamingFans debate Kingdom Hearts II level design decades later
Players revisiting KH2 note cramped world sizes and hidden chests, reigniting discussions on the game's strengths and flaws.
MLB Opening Night: Yankees at Giants, live on Netflix
sportsMLB Opening Night: Yankees at Giants, live on Netflix
Season opener at Oracle Park, New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants, streaming on Netflix with ads.
England to debut 2026 World Cup training kit before Uruguay friendly
sportsEngland to debut 2026 World Cup training kit before Uruguay friendly
England will unveil Nike's 2026 Training Range ahead of their friendly with Uruguay as World Cup preparations ramp up.
Hubble captures comet breaking into four distinct fragments
scienceHubble captures comet breaking into four distinct fragments
NASA's Hubble imaged a comet fragmenting into four pieces, giving astronomers an unusually detailed look at the breakup.
Raskin says newly released records raise Trump case concerns
politicsRaskin says newly released records raise Trump case concerns
Rep. Jamie Raskin says recently released documents in the Trump classified‑documents matter suggest potential business conflicts and asked DOJ about them.
Minnesota sues feds, judge orders evidence preserved in Alex Pretti shooting
newsMinnesota sues feds, judge orders evidence preserved in Alex Pretti shooting
Minnesota sued the Trump administration for access to records and a federal judge ordered DHS to preserve evidence in Alex Pretti's killing.
North Carolina fires coach Hubert Davis after NCAA collapse
sportsNorth Carolina fires coach Hubert Davis after NCAA collapse
UNC parts ways with Hubert Davis after five seasons, following an OT loss to VCU in which they blew a 19‑point lead (82‑78).
Iran Rejects Trump's 15‑Point Peace Proposal
politicsIran Rejects Trump's 15‑Point Peace Proposal
Tehran rejects the U.S. plan and issues five counterconditions, including guarantees against future attacks and reparations.
Bette Midler releases updated protest version of 'All You Fascists Bound to Lose'
musicBette Midler releases updated protest version of 'All You Fascists Bound to Lose'
Midler dropped a modern remake of Woody Guthrie’s protest song urging action ahead of the midterms.
Ontario to expand HST rebate to all new homebuyers
politicsOntario to expand HST rebate to all new homebuyers
Premier Doug Ford moves to extend the 13% HST rebate on new houses and condos to every buyer, not only first‑time purchasers.
Starfleet Academy series criticized for writing and canon errors
tvStarfleet Academy series criticized for writing and canon errors
Viewers and commentators are calling the new Starfleet Academy episodes poorly written and inconsistent with Trek canon.
Washington D.C. readies for peak cherry blossom bloom this week
cultureWashington D.C. readies for peak cherry blossom bloom this week
Officials and festival organizers share tips as peak bloom approaches and cherry blossom events and markets kick off in days.
FIFA opens final phase of 2026 World Cup ticket sales
sportsFIFA opens final phase of 2026 World Cup ticket sales
FIFA launches a final ticket sales round after selling more than one million tickets, with details released March 25
Murder, She Wrote movie starring Jamie Lee Curtis dated
moviesMurder, She Wrote movie starring Jamie Lee Curtis dated
Universal schedules Jamie Lee Curtis as Jessica Fletcher for a wide release on December 22, 2027, directed by Jason Moore.
GOP Push to Revive SAVE Act Falters
politicsGOP Push to Revive SAVE Act Falters
Republicans' latest effort to advance the SAVE Act is stumbling amid political opposition and doubts about Senate passage.
HBO releases Harry Potter TV series trailer, show due 2027
booksHBO releases Harry Potter TV series trailer, show due 2027
Trailer drops for HBO's Harry Potter reboot, a spin‑off from the books and films scheduled for 2027
Kenny Omega vs. Swerve Strickland 2 headlines AEW Dynamite
sportsKenny Omega vs. Swerve Strickland 2 headlines AEW Dynamite
Rematch opens AEW Dynamite in St. Paul with the EVP role and No. 1 contendership on the line.
No Kings nationwide protests set for March 28, organizers list ~3,000 events
politicsNo Kings nationwide protests set for March 28, organizers list ~3,000 events
Activists plan nationwide 'No Kings' actions on March 28, with organizers saying roughly 3,000 local events are scheduled.
DOJ admits ICE misled judge over immigration‑court arrests
politicsDOJ admits ICE misled judge over immigration‑court arrests
Federal prosecutors say a 2025 memo cited to justify ICE arrests at immigration courts never authorized those arrests
House Republicans Demand Details on U.S. Iran Operations
newsHouse Republicans Demand Details on U.S. Iran Operations
House GOP members say briefings left key questions unanswered about U.S. operations during the Iran war.
Shohei Ohtani fans 11 but struggles in final spring outing
sportsShohei Ohtani fans 11 but struggles in final spring outing
Ohtani struck out 11 batters but surrendered runs late in his last spring training start before the season.
BlackRock boss warns oil at $150 a barrel could trigger recession
financeBlackRock boss warns oil at $150 a barrel could trigger recession
Larry Fink said sustained oil prices near $150/barrel would have 'profound implications' and could spark a global recession.
UK inflation rate stays at 3% in the year to February
financeUK inflation rate stays at 3% in the year to February
ONS data show the UK's annual inflation rate held steady at 3% in February, unchanged from January.
Sen. Whitehouse Pushes Probe of Trump, Epstein, Russia Links
politicsSen. Whitehouse Pushes Probe of Trump, Epstein, Russia Links
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse urges journalists to investigate connections among Trump, Epstein, and Russia after new testimony.
Beyond The Gates Episode Prompts Strong Fan Reactions
tvBeyond The Gates Episode Prompts Strong Fan Reactions
Latest episode's medical and legal plotlines around character Anita drive intense fan discussion and emotional posts.
Regional tensions climb after recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran-linked targets
newsRegional tensions climb after recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran-linked targets
Analysts warn the strikes and subsequent exchanges risk wider escalation and are already affecting oil markets.
Erika Kirk Faces Accusations as Charlie Kirk Allies Clash
politicsErika Kirk Faces Accusations as Charlie Kirk Allies Clash
Erika Kirk pushes back amid mounting accusations and public infighting among Charlie Kirk’s former allies.
Chainsaw Man Releases Final Chapter
comicsChainsaw Man Releases Final Chapter
Tatsuki Fujimoto published the manga’s final chapter, bringing Part 2 of Chainsaw Man to a close.
Baltimore sues xAI, alleges Grok produced deepfake nude images
techBaltimore sues xAI, alleges Grok produced deepfake nude images
Baltimore city filed suit accusing xAI’s Grok of generating fake nude images of residents, the lawsuit says.
Project Hail Mary praised by early audiences
moviesProject Hail Mary praised by early audiences
Audience reactions call the Andy Weir adaptation funny, uplifting and largely faithful to the book.
Robert Reich column argues recent policies have made flying worse
newsRobert Reich column argues recent policies have made flying worse
Reich's viral essay and video critique recent policy changes and their impact on air travel.
Heather Cox Richardson Interviews Timothy Snyder
journalismHeather Cox Richardson Interviews Timothy Snyder
Historian Timothy Snyder joins HCR for 'American Conversations' to discuss authoritarianism and civic resilience.
Fans launch formal complaint to EU over World Cup ticket prices
sportsFans launch formal complaint to EU over World Cup ticket prices
Supporters filed a complaint with the European Commission accusing FIFA of excessive World Cup ticket pricing.