Spurs beat Trail Blazers 120, Portland 108, take 2-1 series lead
sportsSpurs beat Trail Blazers 120, Portland 108, take 2-1 series lead
San Antonio won Game 3 120-108; Stephon Castle scored 33 and Dylan Harper added 27 off the bench.
Jung Hoo Lee belts solo homer, his second of the season
sportsJung Hoo Lee belts solo homer, his second of the season
Giants' Jung Hoo Lee homered 364 ft (98.4 mph exit velocity) in the 8th inning, his second homer of the year.
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Project Hail Mary movie draws strong audience praise
moviesProject Hail Mary movie draws strong audience praise
Viewers praise the Ryan Gosling sci‑fi adaptation, with many fans rewatching and recommending it in theaters.
snapshotartsblog.wordpress.comFleurs de Villes 'The Gilded Age' opens at Cheekwood
cultureFleurs de Villes 'The Gilded Age' opens at Cheekwood
Cheekwood debuts the international Fleurs de Villes floral exhibition themed 'The Gilded Age.'
Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ducks take series lead; Mammoth and Canadiens win
sportsStanley Cup Playoffs, Ducks take series lead; Mammoth and Canadiens win
Anaheim beat Edmonton 7-4 to take the series lead; Utah won 4-2 at home vs Vegas; Montréal edged Tampa Bay 3-2 in OT.
Festa della Liberazione, Italy marks Liberation Day
cultureFesta della Liberazione, Italy marks Liberation Day
Italy observes April 25 Liberation Day, remembering 1945 end of Nazi‑fascist occupation
Lane Hutson scores overtime winner, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2
sportsLane Hutson scores overtime winner, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2
Lane Hutson’s slap shot in OT gives Montreal a 3-2 victory; Habs take a 2-1 series lead.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, players share Miis
gamingTomodachi Life: Living the Dream, players share Miis
Players post custom Miis, island antics and relationship hijinks from Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.
Marcus Smart posts monster stat line in Game 3
sportsMarcus Smart posts monster stat line in Game 3
Marcus Smart records 21 points, 10 assists and five steals in his team’s Game 3 win.
Patriots draft Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon, No. 95 overall
sportsPatriots draft Notre Dame TE Eli Raridon, No. 95 overall
New England selects 6-6 tight end Eli Raridon with the 95th pick to add depth behind Hunter Henry.
Stand With Animation, fans accuse Hasbro of using AI on MLP
artStand With Animation, fans accuse Hasbro of using AI on MLP
Campaigners under #StandWithAnimation say Hasbro used generative AI on new My Little Pony material tied to Lauren Faust.
FFXIV Fan Fest unveils 'Evercold', universal item level and Evolved Mode
gamingFFXIV Fan Fest unveils 'Evercold', universal item level and Evolved Mode
Square Enix revealed the Evercold expansion plus shared item level, character creator updates and a combat 'Evolved Mode' at Fan Fest.
Al Pacino turns 86, profile revisits his Diane Keaton relationship
moviesAl Pacino turns 86, profile revisits his Diane Keaton relationship
The Oscar-winning actor marks his 86th birthday as a new profile traces his decades-long, on‑off romance with Diane Keaton.
Bette Midler releases Woody Guthrie cover video with Barbara Hershey
musicBette Midler releases Woody Guthrie cover video with Barbara Hershey
Midler's new video for 'All You Fascists (Bound to Lose)' features Barbara Hershey and protest footage tied to recent rallies.
Miss Congeniality 'Perfect Date' Day, April 25 observance
moviesMiss Congeniality 'Perfect Date' Day, April 25 observance
April 25 celebrated as the film's 'Perfect Date' with screenings, jokes and yearly watch parties across communities.
Marco Rubio absent from Iran ceasefire talks as 2028 buzz grows
politicsMarco Rubio absent from Iran ceasefire talks as 2028 buzz grows
Secretary of State skipped Pakistan negotiations while allies and insiders increasingly discuss him as a 2028 contender.
Russian strikes kill four in Ukrainian cities, Zelenskyy says
newsRussian strikes kill four in Ukrainian cities, Zelenskyy says
Overnight Russian attacks hit Dnipro and other cities; Zelenskyy reports four dead and more than 30 injured.
49ers draft RB Kaelon Black at No. 90
sports49ers draft RB Kaelon Black at No. 90
San Francisco selects Indiana running back Kaelon Black with the 90th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Seahawks select Arkansas CB Julian Neal at No. 99
sportsSeahawks select Arkansas CB Julian Neal at No. 99
Seattle adds big, long cornerback Julian Neal with the 99th overall pick after trading back late in Round 3.
Reform UK challenges Labour in May local battlegrounds
politicsReform UK challenges Labour in May local battlegrounds
Reform UK presses Labour in red‑wall towns as voters in Barnsley, Sunderland and Wakefield express frustration
Fulham vs Aston Villa, Premier League
Unai Emery made four changes to Aston Villa's starting XI for the Premier League trip to Craven Cottage, handing Lamare Bogarde his first midfield start since January and omitting Amadou Onana. Emiliano Martinez made his 250th appearance for Aston Villa, John McGinn reached 230 Premier League appearances, and Youri Tielemans reached 240 Premier League appearances. Ollie Watkins started his 100th away Premier League game and Morgan Rogers made his 220th career club appearance. The midfield reshuffle tests Villa's squad depth and matters for Villa's bid to consolidate their position in the Champions League places.
