Blue Sky Art Show theme 'Edge' draws photography, illustration and mixed-media work
Robert Smith celebrates his 67th birthday
Brooklyn Botanic Garden sees early 'cherry blossom explosion'
Noir Alley, 'His Kind of Woman' watch party on TCM
Washington's smallpox inoculation credited with aiding Revolutionary War victory
King Charles marks Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday
Cherry blossom season blooms, plus The Division 2 Cherry Blossom event
Fire Emblem marks 36th anniversary and Lucina's birthday
Happy Earth Day, 56th anniversary, theme 'Our Power, Our Planet'
natureHappy Earth Day, 56th anniversary, theme 'Our Power, Our Planet'
April 22 marked globally with calls to plant, reduce waste and push climate policy under this year's 'Our Power, Our Planet' theme.
Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight, ideal viewing forecast
scienceLyrid meteor shower peaks tonight, ideal viewing forecast
Astronomers say near‑perfect conditions for the Lyrid peak this week; best viewing after midnight under dark skies.
New gas-powered data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than nations
techNew gas-powered data centers could emit more greenhouse gases than nations
WIRED review of permits finds projects tied to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft and xAI could emit over 129 million tonnes CO2e
EU envoys approve 20th sanctions package, launch €90bn Ukraine loan procedure
newsEU envoys approve 20th sanctions package, launch €90bn Ukraine loan procedure
EU ambassadors backed a 20th package of sanctions on Russia and began the written procedure to unlock a €90 billion loan for Ukraine.
Dave Mason, Traffic co-founder, dies at 79
musicDave Mason, Traffic co-founder, dies at 79
Singer‑songwriter behind 'Feelin' Alright' died at 79, remembered by peers and outlets.
FBI Director Kash Patel lashes out after Atlantic allegations
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Patel denies being intoxicated, has sued The Atlantic for $250M, and a watchdog has requested his calendar and security‑detail messages
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Nic Roy scores OT winner, Avalanche take 2-0 series lead
sportsNic Roy scores OT winner, Avalanche take 2-0 series lead
Roy nets the overtime winner as Colorado beats the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 to go up 2-0 in the first‑round series
Titanium Court blends match-three puzzles with autobattler strategy
gamingTitanium Court blends match-three puzzles with autobattler strategy
Surreal strategy game wins praise for wit and its inventive genre mash-up in early reviews
Jessica Jones returns in Daredevil: Born Again, alters MCU status quo
tvJessica Jones returns in Daredevil: Born Again, alters MCU status quo
Jessica Jones makes a surprise MCU return in a recent episode with a comic‑accurate character change.
Calls mount to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
journalismCalls mount to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Online petition alleges Hegseth treated the Iran war like a personal payday and demands impeachment
Avalanche vs Kings, NHL Game 2
sportsAvalanche vs Kings, NHL Game 2
Artemi Panarin struck first, then captain Gabriel Landeskog tied it 1-1 with 3:35 left in the third period.
UK inflation rises to 3.3% as fuel spikes after Iran war
financeUK inflation rises to 3.3% as fuel spikes after Iran war
ONS reports March CPI at 3.3%, driven by the biggest fuel-price increase in over three years.
Plaintiffs vow Supreme Court appeal after Fifth Circuit upholds Ten Commandments law
culturePlaintiffs vow Supreme Court appeal after Fifth Circuit upholds Ten Commandments law
En banc 5th Circuit 9-8 upheld Texas' law requiring Ten Commandments displays; multifaith families and ACLU say they'll ask the Supreme Court to review
2026 NFL mock draft, Schrager projects 32 first-round picks
sports2026 NFL mock draft, Schrager projects 32 first-round picks
ESPN's Schrager and other outlets publish final first-round projections as teams finalize plans ahead of Thursday's draft
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book preview, Switch 2 release May 21
gamingYoshi and the Mysterious Book preview, Switch 2 release May 21
Hands-on previews praise puzzle-forward design and charm for Nintendo's Yoshi; the game launches May 21 on Switch 2
Law Dork ties SPLC indictment to Klan history and Todd Blanche
newsLaw Dork ties SPLC indictment to Klan history and Todd Blanche
Chris Geidner's Law Dork piece argues the DOJ's indictment of the SPLC echoes Klan-era entanglements and criticizes Todd Blanche.
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Trail Blazers beat Spurs 106-103, Wembanyama enters concussion protocol
sportsTrail Blazers beat Spurs 106-103, Wembanyama enters concussion protocol
Portland wins Game 2 to tie series 1-1 while Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was ruled out after a hard fall.
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Blue Jays beat Angels 4-2, Sosa's pinch-hit double decides it
sportsBlue Jays beat Angels 4-2, Sosa's pinch-hit double decides it
Lenyn Sosa delivered a pinch-hit, two-run double in the eighth inning and reliever Louis Varland closed out a 4-2 Toronto win.
wralsportsfan.comThe Onion to relaunch InfoWars as a satirical site
journalismThe Onion to relaunch InfoWars as a satirical site
The Onion won Infowars at auction and plans to convert the platform into satire; Alex Jones called the move 'stealing my identity'.
Calls mount to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
An online petition is demanding the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging he treated the Iran conflict like a personal payday. Critics point to his public claims that Iran’s air force was “wiped out” and its navy “at the bottom of the sea”, statements reportedly at odds with U.S. intelligence, and accuse him of mismanaging missiles and leaving U.S. forces inadequately defended.