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Madonna, Shakira and BTS set to headline 2026 World Cup final halftime show
sportsMadonna, Shakira and BTS set to headline 2026 World Cup final halftime show
FIFA announced Madonna, Shakira and BTS will co-headline the halftime show for the 2026 World Cup final.
George Lucas celebrates 82nd birthday
moviesGeorge Lucas celebrates 82nd birthday
Filmmaker George Lucas turns 82; Lucas Museum of Narrative Art expected to open later this year.
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Tomodachi Life players stream custom islands and Miis
gamingTomodachi Life players stream custom islands and Miis
Streamer schedules a Tomodachi Life 'Living the Dream' session and names the first three viewer Mii slots.
US Border Patrol chief Mike Banks resigns amid prostitution claims
newsUS Border Patrol chief Mike Banks resigns amid prostitution claims
Mike Banks, WHO led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned after reports he paid for sex abroad.
Daulton Varsho hits walk-off grand slam, Blue Jays beat Rays 5-3
sportsDaulton Varsho hits walk-off grand slam, Blue Jays beat Rays 5-3
Varsho launched a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the 10th off Aaron Brooks to give Toronto a 5-3 win and end the skid.
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Justice Dept accuses Yale Medical School of discriminating
newsJustice Dept accuses Yale Medical School of discriminating
DOJ alleges Yale School of Medicine intentionally disadvantaged White and Asian applicants in admissions.
2026 Eisner Award nominees announced, DC and Deniz Camp lead
comics2026 Eisner Award nominees announced, DC and Deniz Camp lead
Comic-Con released the 2026 Will Eisner Award nominees, with DC Comics and Deniz Camp topping the list.
U.S. to drop fraud charges against Gautam Adani
financeU.S. to drop fraud charges against Gautam Adani
Trump Justice Department plans to drop Biden‑era bribery and fraud charges after Adani hired lawyer Robert Giuffra Jr.
NFL to release full 2026 schedule tonight; Week 18 leak surfaces
sportsNFL to release full 2026 schedule tonight; Week 18 leak surfaces
NFL set to publish the 2026 schedule May 14; leaks circulating that identify Detroit's Week 18 opponent.
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Forza Horizon 6 debuts to rave reviews, early access live
gamingForza Horizon 6 debuts to rave reviews, early access live
Playground Games' Japan-set open-world racer opens to very strong reviews; early-access players are already online.
Colorado Avalanche eliminate Minnesota Wild in OT, win series 4-1
sportsColorado Avalanche eliminate Minnesota Wild in OT, win series 4-1
Brett Kulak scored in overtime as Colorado beat Minnesota 4-3 to clinch the series 4, 1 and advance to the Western Conference Final.
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Israel to sue New York Times over column alleging abuse of Palestinian prisoners
newsIsrael to sue New York Times over column alleging abuse of Palestinian prisoners
Israeli officials say they will sue over Nicholas Kristof’s column alleging sexual torture and rape of detainees.
Jack Schlossberg’s chaotic NY-12 campaign
politicsJack Schlossberg’s chaotic NY-12 campaign
NYT reports high staff turnover, canceled strategy meetings and erratic behavior in Jack Schlossberg's bid for NY-12.
Matt Reeves confirms cast for The Batman: Part II
moviesMatt Reeves confirms cast for The Batman: Part II
Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan and Charles Dance are officially joining The Batman sequel.
Sam Kerr to leave Chelsea at end of season
sportsSam Kerr to leave Chelsea at end of season
Chelsea confirm Sam Kerr will depart this summer after six-and-a-half years, 115 goals and five WSL titles.
Doctor WHO (2005, 2022) moves exclusively to AMC+ in US
tvDoctor WHO (2005, 2022) moves exclusively to AMC+ in US
AMC+ will become the exclusive U.S. streaming home for the 13 modern seasons (2005, 2022) beginning June 11.
NHS waiting lists fall by half a million, hit 18-week target
scienceNHS waiting lists fall by half a million, hit 18-week target
NHS says March list fell ~515,000 to 7.11m and the 18-week target has been met
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Auditions begin to find the next James Bond
moviesAuditions begin to find the next James Bond
Amazon MGM has started auditions for the next 007, with veteran casting director Nina Gold leading the search.
Mark Carney says Alberta 'best place' is in Canada, flags infrastructure sales
financeMark Carney says Alberta 'best place' is in Canada, flags infrastructure sales
PM Mark Carney says Alberta should stay in Canada and signals openness to selling airports and other infrastructure.
Disney softens Super Bowl LXI ad pricing
Disney and ESPN have pared back the $10 million 30-second baseline and the matching $10 million inventory buy they initially required from Super Bowl LXI advertisers. The original mandate forced advertisers to pay $10 million for a 30-second spot plus purchase an equal $10 million in Disney cross-platform inventory; Disney has reduced that combined commitment and loosened the cross-platform buy obligation. The change lowers the barrier for mid-size advertisers to buy Super Bowl time and signals softer high-end ad demand, which could shift WHO runs commercials and how brands allocate creative and media budgets for the game.
