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Happy Mother's Day messages and tributes
cultureHappy Mother's Day messages and tributes
Thousands of Bluesky posts send greetings, photos and poems celebrating moms and caregivers today.
Bird Of The Day, theme 'Raptors', alt 'Paridae'
animalsBird Of The Day, theme 'Raptors', alt 'Paridae'
Weekly community bird showcase, today's primary prompt is Raptors; the alternative prompt is Paridae (tits, chickadees, titmice).
Remembering Julia Ward Howe, original Mother's Day advocate
writersRemembering Julia Ward Howe, original Mother's Day advocate
Posts highlight Howe's 1870s 'Mother's Day for Peace' campaign and link to essays on the holiday's origins.
New York Knicks sweep Philadelphia, reach Eastern Conference Finals
sportsNew York Knicks sweep Philadelphia, reach Eastern Conference Finals
Knicks routed the 76ers 144-114 in Game 4 to complete a four-game sweep and advance to the ECF.
BAFTA TV Awards 2026, Adolescence leads winners
tvBAFTA TV Awards 2026, Adolescence leads winners
Adolescence wins multiple major BAFTA TV Awards; Seth Rogen dedicates an international prize to Catherine O'Hara.
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Ted Cruz says 'Trump accounts' are personal Social Security accounts
financeTed Cruz says 'Trump accounts' are personal Social Security accounts
Sen. Ted Cruz argued that proposed 'Trump accounts' would function as personal Social Security accounts, raising privatization concerns.
Carolina Hurricanes sweep Flyers, advance to Eastern Conference Final
sportsCarolina Hurricanes sweep Flyers, advance to Eastern Conference Final
Jackson Blake scored twice, including an overtime winner, as the Hurricanes completed a 4-0 series sweep of Philadelphia.
Brice Turang walk-off gives Brewers sweep of Yankees
sportsBrice Turang walk-off gives Brewers sweep of Yankees
Turang hit a 411‑ft, 104.1 mph walk-off homer off David Bednar in the 9th to complete Milwaukee's three-game sweep.
static.klipy.comBBC Laura Kuenssberg panel questions Richard Tice over Farage gift
journalismBBC Laura Kuenssberg panel questions Richard Tice over Farage gift
On BBC Laura Kuenssberg, Richard Tice faced questions about Nigel Farage’s reported £5m gift and refused to condemn a councillor's racist remark.
2026 NBA Draft Lottery in Chicago
sports2026 NBA Draft Lottery in Chicago
NBA holds the 2026 draft lottery in Chicago today; Clippers could inherit a top‑6 pick tied to the Ivica Zubac trade.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid, LaLiga title‑deciding Clásico
sportsBarcelona vs Real Madrid, LaLiga title‑deciding Clásico
Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres scored to put Barcelona 2-0 up at halftime at the Spotify Camp Nou.
Remains of U.S. soldier missing in Morocco recovered
newsRemains of U.S. soldier missing in Morocco recovered
U.S. Army recovers remains of one soldier WHO went missing in Morocco during training; one service member still unaccounted for.
SNL cold open, Matt Damon returns as Brett Kavanaugh
tvSNL cold open, Matt Damon returns as Brett Kavanaugh
Matt Damon hosted SNL and reprised Brett Kavanaugh in a cold open that also included Aziz Ansari as Kash Patel.
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Trump pledges 'Election Integrity Army' for 2026
politicsTrump pledges 'Election Integrity Army' for 2026
Trump says Republicans will deploy an 'Election Integrity Army' in every state for the 2026 elections to protect votes.
Lib Dems propose working with 'like-minded' parties at Birmingham Council
politicsLib Dems propose working with 'like-minded' parties at Birmingham Council
Liberal Democrats publicly invited like-minded parties and independents to form a governing pact after Birmingham elections left no overall control.
Nadine Dorries defects to Reform UK, appears on BBC panel
politicsNadine Dorries defects to Reform UK, appears on BBC panel
Former Conservative minister tells the Daily Mail she has joined Reform UK and declares the Tory Party 'dead' during media appearances.
Star Fox Switch 2 remake lists Amiibo support; creator comments on Fox design
gamingStar Fox Switch 2 remake lists Amiibo support; creator comments on Fox design
Nintendo Japan notes scanning Smash amiibos unlocks emblems and backgrounds; creator Takaya Imamura weighed in on Fox's new look.
Labour MP Catherine West vows to challenge Keir Starmer if others don't
politicsLabour MP Catherine West vows to challenge Keir Starmer if others don't
Catherine West says she'll trigger a leadership contest by Monday unless colleagues act, claiming about 10 MPs' support.
Frontier plane strikes person on Denver runway
newsFrontier plane strikes person on Denver runway
Frontier A321 aborted takeoff at Denver after hitting a person; engine fire and passenger evacuation followed, one person killed.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid, LaLiga title‑deciding Clásico
Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-0 at the Spotify Camp Nou, with Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres putting Barcelona 2-0 up by halftime. Rashford opened the scoring with a sublime free kick and Torres doubled the lead before the break. Real Madrid were without injured forward Kylian Mbappé for the crucial fixture. The result clinched Barcelona's 29th LaLiga title, sealing the championship in an El Clásico showdown.
