FFXIV GPose screenshots mark Pride gatherings

Final Fantasy XIV players post GPose screenshots and Pride-themed in-game party photos celebrating Pride Month

Audio surfaces of Scott Pelley accusing Bari Weiss of 'murdering' 60 Minutes

Henry Nowak murder, bodycam footage released, family demands action

Family says Henry Nowak 'did not die with dignity' after police bodycam footage was released following his murder.

Toy Story retro game collection includes A Bug's Life entry

A newly announced retro compilation bundles multiple Toy Story games and includes the A Bug's Life game.

ArtSky artists share Pride Month originals and OC sketches

ArtSky contributors post Pride-themed illustrations, original characters and process shots ahead of Pride events.

Taylor Swift’s Toy Story 5 song 'I Knew It, I Knew You' due Friday

Swift confirms she wrote an original song for Toy Story 5; 'I Knew It, I Knew You' is set to release Friday ahead of the film.

Summer Game Fest week begins, showcases and IGN Live events listed

Summer Game Fest and IGN Live kick off this week with showcases, developer events and an expanded party schedule around E3 season.

Bill Pulte tapped as acting Director of National Intelligence

William J. Pulte, a homebuilder heir with no public intelligence experience, was named acting DNI by President Trump.

Nintendo Music adds Mario Kart World, web and CarPlay support in 1.6.0

Update 1.6.0 adds select Mario Kart World tracks, web/PC player, tablet and CarPlay/Android Auto support.

California governor primary heads to vote with no clear frontrunner

DOJ says Trump $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund is not moving forward

Acting AG Todd Blanche told a House hearing the Justice Department will not move forward with the $1.776 billion fund, 'Period.'

Martin Scorsese joins generative AI startup Black Forest Labs

Scorsese is partnering with Black Forest Labs as an advisor, saying he used AI during preproduction storyboarding.

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis screenshots appear on PS Store

Five new PlayStation Store screenshots show Lost Valley, Palace Midas and the City of Khamoon ahead of State of Play.

Pentagon bars journalists from press office

The Pentagon redesignated its press office as a classified SCIF, barring journalists from entering the workspace, DOD officials say.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Switch 2 reviews land ahead of release

Early reviews praise the Switch 2 version's performance and visuals as it launches tomorrow.

Milli Vanilli’s Fab Morvan backs out of Freedom 250

Fab Morvan has pulled out of the Freedom 250 concerts, saying the event 'turned into a circus.'

Marta Kostyuk reaches French Open semifinal, dedicates win to Ukraine

Kostyuk beat Elina Svitolina to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal and dedicated the victory to Ukraine.

DOJ investigating former Rep. George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi

The Justice Department opened a probe into George Santos over alleged insider trades on the prediction market Kalshi.

PlayStation State of Play, Sony's summer showcase airs tonight

Sony's State of Play livestream is scheduled for tonight with fans expecting major game reveals and trailers.

Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System

Plan announced to remove a $368M network of ~900 ocean instruments in the Atlantic and Pacific over ~15 months.

Federal insect‑defense agency building is infested with bed bugs

The USDA building housing the Animal and Plant Inspection Service has repeated bed‑bug outbreaks; staff sent home twice.

Russia launches massive missile and drone barrage across Ukraine

Overnight June 2 strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv and others; authorities report at least nine dead and dozens wounded.

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism role

Elias Irizarry, convicted in the Jan. 6 attack, was appointed to a Pentagon office that oversees special operations and irregular warfare.

Trump endorses missing Rep. Tom Kean Jr. despite months‑long absence

President Trump publicly backed NJ Rep. Tom Kean for reelection though Kean hasn't been seen or voted since March 5.

Green Party criticised as no MPs attend Parliament session on trans rights

Members say no Green MP showed up to a parliamentary session on trans and non‑binary rights and demand an official statement

Jimmy Kimmel wins Peabody Award, skewers Trump in acceptance speech

Kimmel accepted a Peabody and used his remarks to mock and criticize former President Trump during the ceremony.

Ukraine strikes Ilsky oil refinery

Ukrainian forces struck the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, causing fires; reported as at least the 16th strike on the facility.

Nigel Farage says 'White lives matter too' in Henry Nowak address

Marilyn Monroe lookalikes set world record in Palm Springs for her 100th birthday

1,034 Marilyn Monroe lookalikes gathered in Palm Springs to mark her centennial, setting a new world record.

Sir Kenny Dalglish confirms he is undergoing cancer treatment

Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish, 75, says he has been diagnosed with cancer and is receiving treatment.

Love Island USA drops cast member over racial‑slur videos ahead of Season 8

Peacock removed Vasana Montgomery from the Season 8 cast after resurfaced videos showed use of a racial slur; premiere set for June 2.

Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline

Doctors report rising whooping cough and bacterial infections as vaccination rates fall nationwide.

Cole Young hits walk-off single, Mariners beat Mets 3-2 in 10th

Young's 10th‑inning single scored the winner as Seattle prevailed 3-2, extending the Mariners' winning streak to seven games.

Liverpool reach agreement in principle to appoint Andoni Iraola

Reports say Liverpool have an agreement in principle to hire Andoni Iraola as manager after Arne Slot's exit.

Clutch announced by ex-Forza Horizon team

Maverick Games, founded by former Forza Horizon leads, unveiled Clutch, a cinematic open-world driving game slated for 2027.

Tom Holland says he delayed Spider-Man shoot for Nolan film

Holland told GQ he called Sony to push 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' so he could film Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.

Microsoft internal docs say plan is to 'make people addicted' to Scout AI

Internal planning document says Microsoft aims to "make people addicted" to its Scout personal assistant during rollout.

Star Fox overview trailer released for Nintendo Switch 2

A seven-minute overview trailer showcases the Switch 2 remake of Star Fox 64; the game launches later this month.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo out; full game set for Sept 25, 2026

Capcom released a demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword today and confirmed the game's September 25, 2026 release date.

Trailer released for Adam Wingard's Onslaught

A24 debuts first trailer for Onslaught, starring Adria Arjona and Dan Stevens; film opens in theaters September 4.

Microsoft Build 2026, keynote underway

Microsoft's Build keynote (June 2) is live, expect Windows dev updates, new Microsoft AI models and RTX Spark announcements.

World Peatlands Day, Scotland reports record peatland restoration

World Peatlands Day highlights peatlands' climate role as Scotland announces record restoration figures and jobs.

Missouri funding cut threatens Dolly Parton free book program

Reports say GOP officials plan to remove state funding for Dolly Parton's free library/book program in Missouri.

Brad Lander and Dan Goldman clash in House debate

Steven Beschloss launches 'Six Questions' show, Mary Trump guest

Lincoln Square Media will debut 'Six Questions with Steven Beschloss' June 3, with Mary Trump as the first guest.

Microsoft unveils Surface RTX Spark Dev Box for local AI dev

New mini PC runs Windows on Arm with NVIDIA RTX Spark, up to 128GB unified memory and ~1 petaflop of AI compute.

Southampton owner Dragan Solak will not sack Tonda Eckert

Dragan Solak says he will keep head coach Tonda Eckert despite the club's 'Spygate' scandal and apology.

Somerset detectorist Kevin Minto finds Roman gold ring, acquired for £78,000

Kevin Minto's 3rd‑century gold intaglio ring and coin hoard were acquired for £78,000 and will tour local schools.

Rebecca Bennett wins Democratic primary in New Jersey's 7th

Former Navy helicopter pilot Rebecca Bennett captured the Democratic nomination and will face GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. this fall.

Donald Pols departs Tata Steel after past extremist links emerge

Zach Werenski wins Norris Trophy

Zach Werenski captured the 2025, 26 Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman, the first Norris winner in Blue Jackets history.

Phantom Blade Zero delayed to October 29, 2026

Developer S-Game moved Phantom Blade Zero's PC and PS5 launch from September 9 to October 29, 2026.

Masters of the Universe opens to mixed reviews, Galitzine praised as He‑Man

Critics call the film a nostalgic, uneven reboot but highlight Nicholas Galitzine's central turn.

Pope Leo XIV appoints Maria Montserrat Alvarado to lead Vatican communications

Pope names EWTN president Maria Montserrat Alvarado prefect in charge of Vatican communications and media operations.

Magic: The Gathering reveals Marvel Super Heroes set, 600+ cards

Wizards' Universes Beyond 'Marvel Super Heroes' set introduces 600+ mechanically unique cards and new mechanics like Master Plans.

Owain Rhys Davies, Twin Peaks actor, dies at 44

Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies, known for Twin Peaks: The Return and The OA, has died aged 44.

Red Hat npm packages compromised in credential‑stealing supply‑chain attack

Over 30 packages in the redhat-cloud-services npm scope were backdoored with a worm that steals GitHub, cloud and SSH credentials.

VRChat update: Booth Companion v2.19 introduces shop reporting system

Booth Companion v2.19 will add a report system for shops, intended to flag broken items and banned/AI assets.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang says company will return 50%+ free cash flow, eyes new CPU market

Huang announced plans to return at least half of free cash flow to shareholders and pitched Nvidia's Vera CPU platform as a new $200B opportunity.

Blue Sky Art Show, theme 'EastCoastKin'

Weekly community art exhibit, this week's Blue Sky Art Show theme is 'EastCoastKin', open to photography, illustration and mixed media.

Trump megadonor gives $5.5M Connecticut estate to RFK Jr. nonprofit

Young man detained after anti‑LGBT+ attack in Bertoua, Cameroon

Activists say an attacked young man in Bertoua was detained instead of protected; calls for independent inquiry.