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
East Coast Kin, BirdOfTheDay theme 'SplashingAround'
photographyEast Coast Kin, BirdOfTheDay theme 'SplashingAround'
Community photo prompt 'SplashingAround' (alt theme 'Green'), bird bathing and splash shots from members
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
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.
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.
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.
FBI Director Kash Patel lashes out after Atlantic allegations
newsFBI Director Kash Patel lashes out after Atlantic allegations
Patel denies being intoxicated, has sued The Atlantic for $250M, and a watchdog has requested his calendar and security‑detail messages
irishstar.com
Bluesky staffer subscribes to 'AI Haters' blocklist, blocks ~300k
techBluesky staffer subscribes to 'AI Haters' blocklist, blocks ~300k
A Bluesky technical advisor subscribed to an 'AI Haters' / 'Anti‑AI' blocklist that includes about 300,000 users, many discovering mutual blocks.
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.
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.
lawdork.com
Jaafar Jackson portrays Michael in new biopic, premiere divides reviews
musicJaafar Jackson portrays Michael in new biopic, premiere divides reviews
Jaafar Jackson stars as Michael; LA premiere featured family absences and mixed critic responses
Mets' losing streak reaches 12 games after ninth‑inning collapse
sportsMets' losing streak reaches 12 games after ninth‑inning collapse
New York drops 5-3 to the Twins, marking its 12th straight loss after a disastrous ninth inning.
thescore.com
Russia to suspend Kazakh oil flows to Germany via Druzhba
newsRussia to suspend Kazakh oil flows to Germany via Druzhba
Moscow plans to halt Kazakh oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline, threatening a refinery that supplies about 90% of Berlin’s petrol and heating fuel.
ft.com
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.
expressnews.com
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.
European Commission opens call for AI medical imaging pilots
newsEuropean Commission opens call for AI medical imaging pilots
EU launches funding call for two large-scale AI medical imaging pilots to speed diagnostic deployment.
The 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'.
Utah Mammoth win 3-2 in Vegas for franchise's first playoff victory
sportsUtah Mammoth win 3-2 in Vegas for franchise's first playoff victory
Utah beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in Game 2, Logan Cooley and Dylan Guenther key as the Mammoth record their first NHL playoff win.
nhl.com
Truth Social parent replaces CEO after stock plunge
techTruth Social parent replaces CEO after stock plunge
Trump Media ousts Devin Nunes; Kevin McGurn steps in as CEO after a roughly 67% stock collapse that wiped out billions
Giants beat Dodgers 3-1
sportsGiants beat Dodgers 3-1
San Francisco defeats Los Angeles 3-1 in the final; Ryan Walker credited with a strong performance
Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight, ideal viewing forecast
The Lyrid meteor shower, the oldest recorded with an outburst reported on March 16, 687 BC, reaches its 2026 peak tonight with forecasters predicting near-perfect weather across many observing regions. Guides for viewers in the US and UK say the best viewing runs after midnight from dark-sky locations, and a 2026 telescope and binocular guide recommends optics for meteor watching. An audio stargazing companion and step-by-step how-to pieces are available to help first-time watchers spot meteors during the pre-dawn peak.