‘Michael’ biopic opens to mixed reviews, critics note omissions
music‘Michael’ biopic opens to mixed reviews, critics note omissions
Estate-backed biopic 'Michael' debuts in theaters; Jaafar Jackson's performance is praised while critics say the film largely skips abuse allegations.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced announced
gamingAssassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced announced
Ubisoft confirms Black Flag remake 'Resynced' for release July 9 with modern graphics and overhauled combat.
Review: 'Mother Mary' praised for Hathaway and Coel performances
moviesReview: 'Mother Mary' praised for Hathaway and Coel performances
David Lowery’s 'Mother Mary' is called visually arresting with strong turns from Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, though dialogue is criticized.
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FBI Director Kash Patel's defamation suit reportedly backfires
newsFBI Director Kash Patel's defamation suit reportedly backfires
Patel’s $250 million defamation lawsuit has drawn new sources and reporting that raise fresh questions about his conduct.
Elephants trample millionaire during big-game hunt
newsElephants trample millionaire during big-game hunt
A trophy hunter was killed after a herd trampled him during a reported elephant hunt
FFXIV adds same-region player matchmaking and Party Finder changes
gamingFFXIV adds same-region player matchmaking and Party Finder changes
Matchmaking will now prioritize players' physical region (not virtual data center), including updates to Party Finder
East Coast Kin photography tag highlights global landscapes
photographyEast Coast Kin photography tag highlights global landscapes
Community photographers post landscapes, wildlife and travel shots from Yosemite to Vanuatu under the #EastCoastKin tag.
Final Fantasy XIV announces Evangelion crossover alliance raid series
gamingFinal Fantasy XIV announces Evangelion crossover alliance raid series
FanFest confirmed an official Evangelion alliance-raid collaboration as part of the next raid series
Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer
scienceBenjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a malignant prostate tumour was removed and he is in 'excellent physical condition.'
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Justice Department ends probe of Jerome Powell, clears path for Kevin Warsh
financeJustice Department ends probe of Jerome Powell, clears path for Kevin Warsh
DOJ winds down criminal investigation of the Fed chair, removing a major hurdle to Warsh's confirmation
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 gets 1st‑anniversary patch
gamingClair Obscur: Expedition 33 gets 1st‑anniversary patch
Sandfall released an anniversary update adding collectible hairstyles and new artwork for the RPG
Ring of Thorns character action skin returns to FFXIV
gamingRing of Thorns character action skin returns to FFXIV
FanFest teaser used Ring of Thorns as an example, the iconic character action appears to be making a comeback
Iran has not decided whether to participate in World Cup 2026
sportsIran has not decided whether to participate in World Cup 2026
Reports say Iran has not finalized a decision on sending a national team to the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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FFXIV Fanfest keynote set to premiere next expansion trailer
gamingFFXIV Fanfest keynote set to premiere next expansion trailer
Final Fantasy XIV’s Fanfest keynote will debut the first trailer for the game’s upcoming expansion tonight.
Petition urges Acting AG Blanche and Congress to release all Epstein files
journalismPetition urges Acting AG Blanche and Congress to release all Epstein files
Action Network petition asks Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and lawmakers to make the remaining Epstein files public now.
Trump calls for arrest of Obama and Clinton in overnight posts
newsTrump calls for arrest of Obama and Clinton in overnight posts
President Trump posted overnight messages urging arrests of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
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Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump in alternate Correspondents’ Dinner
comedyJimmy Kimmel roasts Trump in alternate Correspondents’ Dinner
Kimmel headlined an alternate White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Jimmy Kimmel Live, delivering a savage monologue aimed at Trump.
Scooby-Doo: Origins, Netflix shares first cast photo as production starts
tvScooby-Doo: Origins, Netflix shares first cast photo as production starts
Netflix unveils live-action Scooby-Doo cast: McKenna Grace, Tanner Hagen, Abby Ryder Fortson, Maxwell Jenkins
Camp Rev Pit, Friday check-in and dialogue prompts
writersCamp Rev Pit, Friday check-in and dialogue prompts
Weekly writing camp shares snippet swaps, dialogue drops, cabin mixers and prompt callbacks for campers
FFXIV adds two new jobs: a tank and a physical ranged DPS
gamingFFXIV adds two new jobs: a tank and a physical ranged DPS
Developers confirmed two combat jobs coming in the expansion: a new tank class and a physical ranged damage dealer
Helluva Boss Season 3 trailer to premiere at LVL UP panel
The LVL UP Expo panel tonight will debut the Helluva Boss Season 3 trailer, with creator Vivienne Medrano on hand to present the footage. The trailer is the first official preview of Season 3 for the adult animated Helluva Boss series set in the shared Hellverse with Hazbin Hotel. This premiere gives viewers their first look at new storylines and character developments ahead of Season 3's release, making it a key moment for fans and new viewers alike.
