Jamie Raskin rebukes Dana Bash over blaming Democrats for WHCD attack
journalismJamie Raskin rebukes Dana Bash over blaming Democrats for WHCD attack
CNN's Dana Bash asked if Democratic 'heated rhetoric' helped fuel the WHCD attacker; Rep. Jamie Raskin sharply pushed back.
Noir Alley, TCM's weekly watch party
tvNoir Alley, TCM's weekly watch party
TCM's Noir Alley continues its #TCMParty late-night watch-along tonight, featuring classic film commentary.
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Security footage shows suspect breaching checkpoint at White House Correspondents' Dinner
newsSecurity footage shows suspect breaching checkpoint at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Video shows a shirtless armed man sprinting through metal detectors before officers swarm; suspect later apprehended
Observers note Trump did not shout 'Fight! Fight! Fight!' after WHCA incident
newsObservers note Trump did not shout 'Fight! Fight! Fight!' after WHCA incident
Coverage highlighted that Trump did not stand, pump his fist or shout his usual 'Fight' line while being escorted offstage.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, players share Miis and islands
gamingTomodachi Life: Living the Dream, players share Miis and islands
Fans post custom Mii islands and screenshots while conversations grow around skin tones and customization.
Substack essay calls out 'trauma theater' after WHCD shooting
newsSubstack essay calls out 'trauma theater' after WHCD shooting
Essay warns of self-congratulatory media and political posturing in the aftermath of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shots.
MapTap April final scores, players post leaderboard runs
gamingMapTap April final scores, players post leaderboard runs
Players share April 26 five-question MapTap runs, many reporting final scores in the 800 to 950 range.
Chelsea beat Leeds 1-0, reach FA Cup final vs Manchester City
sportsChelsea beat Leeds 1-0, reach FA Cup final vs Manchester City
Enzo Fernández headed the only goal at Wembley to send Chelsea into the Emirates FA Cup final on May 16
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Alien Day brings life‑size xenomorph merch and Isolation 2 tease
moviesAlien Day brings life‑size xenomorph merch and Isolation 2 tease
Disney-exclusive animatronic and first Alien: Isolation 2 footage teases dropped for April 26 Alien Day
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Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl amid war and IAEA warnings
newsUkraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl amid war and IAEA warnings
Commemorations in Kyiv are held under the shadow of conflict; Zelensky and Moldova's Sandu press the EU to start membership talks
Advocacy petition demands release of unredacted Epstein files
journalismAdvocacy petition demands release of unredacted Epstein files
MomsRising petition urges Congress and the DOJ to turn over all missing, unredacted Epstein case files.
London Marathon, Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier
sportsLondon Marathon, Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe wins London Marathon in 1:59:30, first official sub‑2-hour marathon; Yomif Kejelcha 1:59:41.
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Trump posts security video and photo of the suspected WHCD shooter on Truth Social
techTrump posts security video and photo of the suspected WHCD shooter on Truth Social
While holding a White House briefing, Trump shared a CCTV clip and a photo of the suspect after being evacuated from the dinner
Alien Day, fans celebrate LV-426 anniversary
moviesAlien Day, fans celebrate LV-426 anniversary
Spirit Halloween is selling a nearly seven-foot, poseable Xenomorph animatronic to mark Alien Day 2026.
Tadej Pogačar wins Liège-Bastogne-Liège; 19-year-old Paul Seixas second
sportsTadej Pogačar wins Liège-Bastogne-Liège; 19-year-old Paul Seixas second
Pogačar claims a third consecutive Liège-Bastogne-Liège as 19-year-old Paul Seixas stays with him and finishes runner-up
Ayo Dosunmu erupts for 43, Timberwolves take 3-1 lead
sportsAyo Dosunmu erupts for 43, Timberwolves take 3-1 lead
Dosunmu posts a career-high 43 off the bench as Minnesota beats Denver 112-96 to go up 3-1 in the series.
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Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids, 3-1
sportsVancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids, 3-1
Whitecaps win 3-1 over Colorado in front of ~27,500 fans; Brian White scored and moved to 7 goals on the season.
National Lesbian Visibility Day, community observances and resources
cultureNational Lesbian Visibility Day, community observances and resources
Lesbian Visibility Day events, essays and reading lists celebrate lesbian lives and spotlight barriers to services and support.
Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora
sportsRed Sox fire manager Alex Cora
Boston dismisses Alex Cora and several coaches after a rocky start; Cora replied overnight to Sam Kennedy’s firing email.
60 Minutes Australia airs new Zorro Ranch investigation
news60 Minutes Australia airs new Zorro Ranch investigation
Segment revisits Epstein's Zorro Ranch in New Mexico, alleges FBI cover-up and features new witness accounts.
Alien Day brings life‑size xenomorph merch and Isolation 2 tease
Disney unveiled a life-size xenomorph animatronic and debuted the first footage teasing Alien: Isolation 2 for April 26's Alien Day. The animatronic is a Disney-exclusive merch drop, and the merch slate also included Cody Shipman's glow-in-the-dark "Gaylien" Signature T-shirt, limited to 100 shirts. Coverage highlighted the Submorph xenomorph strain created by Declan Shalvey and first introduced in the comic Alien: Thaw, adding a new creature variant to franchise lore. Between high-end collectibles and a footage tease for Isolation 2, Alien Day delivers fresh story and product threads for collectors and players to follow.
