Minnesota Wild eliminate Dallas Stars, win Game 6, 5-2

Wild beat the Stars 5-2 in St. Paul to take the series 4-2; Matt Boldy added late empty-net goals to seal it.

Bandcamp Friday, artists push releases and special sales

May 1 Bandcamp Friday, musicians promote new albums, freebies and direct-sales where proceeds favour creators.

Minnesota Timberwolves eliminate Denver Nuggets from NBA Playoffs

Timberwolves closed out the series and knocked the Nuggets out, ending Denver’s season in the first round.

Community #5DebutAlbums7579 names Unknown Pleasures top debut

Multiple submissions to the #5DebutAlbums7579 challenge place Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures at No. 1.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May observance honoring AANHPI cultures and contributions, with local events, resources and community book lists.

Top 15 TV shows thread, Buffy and classics recur

Users answer 'Name your top 15 TV shows ever', Buffy, Monty Python and Golden Girls turn up across many lists.

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down as rescue deal collapses

After a $500M bailout faltered and bondholders balked, Spirit is moving to liquidate aircraft and wind down operations.

Sen. Van Hollen backs Maine candidate despite Nazi-linked tattoo

Sen. Chris Van Hollen says PTSD and 'second chances' justify defending Graham Platner amid revelations of a Nazi-linked tattoo.

Millions drop ACA coverage after Congress lets Obamacare subsidies expire

Democrats Blame Chuck Schumer for Failed Senate Recruitment

Democratic insiders say Schumer's meddling in a Maine Senate recruitment helped trigger a primary shock and caucus backlash.

Magic: The Gathering 'Reality Fracture' previewed at MagicCon Vegas

MagicCon unveiled Reality Fracture set details, including dual‑color character variants and a full product lineup.

Nikola Jokic says he wants to stay with Denver Nuggets

After Denver’s playoff exit to Minnesota, Jokic says he intends to remain with the Nuggets in the offseason.

Cuban immigrant Denny Adán González dies in Georgia ICE detention

Denny Adán González, 33, died at the Stewart detention centre; ICE says death is being investigated as a suicide, the 18th custody death this year.

Andy Burnham plots return to Westminster 'within weeks', allies say

Greater Manchester mayor has a plan to run for a Commons seat soon, reportedly lining up MPs to step aside.

Sen. Rick Scott says high gas prices are 'worth it' as shortages reported

Florida Sen. Rick Scott defended higher gas prices during reported fuel shortages, provoking heavy criticism online.

Scott Jennings substack piece accuses corporate media of double standards

Conservative commentator Scott Jennings publishes a Substack essay alleging bad faith and hypocrisy in corporate media coverage.

Pope Leo names former undocumented migrant Evelio Menjivar-Ayala bishop of West Virginia

Pope Leo appointed Evelio Menjivar‑Ayala, WHO entered the U.S. undocumented, as the new bishop for West Virginia.

Greta Gerwig’s Narnia, The Magician’s Nephew, set for Feb 12, 2027

Netflix's Narnia will open in IMAX and wide theaters on Feb 12, 2027, then arrive on Netflix April 2, 2027.