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In Praise of the St Louis Cardinals 2026 Season
Well it’s finally over and on the books for 2026. While the season didn’t end on a very good note, let’s instead talk about what went right. After stripping the roster down to the bolts, old school projections systems and Vegas odds had the Cardinals as one of the worst teams in baseball. Many fans […]
14 Los Angeles art shows to see this fall off the beaten path
There's a lot to look forward to in the L.A. art scene this fall. So much so that we had to make a second list. Here are our picks for what to check out beyond the typical stomping grounds.
Killer mosquitoes, rabid bats and bear attacks: Climate change is making eco-horror feel real
In the 1970s, the environmental movement sparked a string of 'nature rebels' horror films. As climate change increases deadly interaction between humans and wildlife, homicidal rats and frogs no longer seem quite as far-fetched.
Will his health allow Dodgers' Freddie Freeman to deliver another postseason signature moment?
Because of an ailing right knee, the Dodgers don’t really know what you might see out of Freddie Freeman this postseason.
Fewer California Republicans approve of Trump, poll says. That could hurt GOP midterm chances
With gas prices high and an unpopular war dragging on, President Trump’s approval has slipped with California Republicans, a poll shows
Newsom and Harris continue circling, may finally collide
The two San Francisco Democrats have spent decades in tacit competition. Newsom said he would defer to Harris in the presidential race. Did he just give her the upper hand?
Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off them
Potent sedating medications are often used on agitated people with dementia in long-term care facilities despite federal efforts to discourage them. A clash over whether to drug a Michigan woman illuminates the wrenching decisions families and guardians face.
What's behind HHS claims that gender-affirming care 'may' radicalize
The report is the agency's latest effort to chip away at trust in established health care models for transgender people. Critics say it frames transgender identity as illegitimate or even dangerous.
‘Wonka the Golden Ticket’ winner talks ‘nerve-wracking’ finale and big plans for winnings
‘Wonka’s the Golden Ticket’ season 1 stars Garrison Wilson, Gabrielle Wright, and Taylor Schilling were the final three contestants competing for a lifetime supply of money.
Former ‘American Idol’ contestant Caleb Flynn convicted of killing wife as she slept
Former ‘American Idol’ contestant Caleb Flynn has been found guilty of murder in the death of his wife.
‘You need money, materials and staff’: New Haven Board of Alders on health concerns at public schools
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The New Haven community gathered once again, trying to figure out how to fix health concerns and poor conditions in the school facilities. On Tuesday nigh…
In the offseason, Giants weren't interested in Joe Flacco
Quarterback Joe Flacco became a free agent in March.
Derek Hough gets frustrated after being cut off by ‘DWTS’ producers while giving feedback
Derek Hough appeared frustrated after being cut off by the ‘Dancing with the Stars’ producers while giving feedback to Jenna Dewan and Val Chmerkovskiy during week 3’s ‘Yach Rock Night.’
Jenna Johnson hints Harry Shum Jr. is getting low scores on ‘DWTS’ because of his experience
Jenna Johnson made a shady comment about her and Harry Shum Jr. getting scored low on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ because of his previous experience.
County commissioners approve switch to NDPERS for employee health insurance
Some employees were disappointed that employee contributions were not decreased across the board, as the county may have excess health insurance funds budgeted for next year.
Riders see improvements, businesses struggle as Maryland Parkway construction stretches on
While some RTC riders say service has improved, local business owners say the ongoing construction is still hurting their bottom line.
Family questions mother's remains after police search business tied to funeral home probe
Days after police searched a Glenwood cremation service, an Alsip woman is questioning whether the urn she has actually contains her mother's remains.
Amber Glenn sobs after giving partner Pasha Pashkov brutal bloody injury in rehearsal
Amber Glenn broke down after giving partner Pasha Pashkov a brutal and bloody injury in ‘Dancing With the Stars’ rehearsal for ‘Yacht Rock’ night.
Perez Hilton reunites with children for 'short, supervised visits'
Perez Hilton has been able to see his children for 'short, supervised' visits while he undergoes treatment for his August mental health crisis.
Report: LA County fell short in addressing Chiquita Canyon health impacts
Los Angeles County showed “shortcomings” from the beginning, the State Auditor said.
Jennifer Lawrence teaming up with ‘Weapons’ director Zach Cregger for sci-fi thriller ‘The Flood’
Jennifer Lawrence is joining forces with ‘Weapons’ filmmaker Zach Cregger for his next movie, the sci-fi thriller ‘The Flood.’
Paramount streaming chief Cindy Holland exits studio
The announcement comes as Paramount waits for a judge's approval of its $111-billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The 12 most exciting video game releases of October 2026
GameCentral highlights October’s most noteworthy video game releases, which includes the return of Castlevania, a new Star Wars racer, and the first Xbox console exclusive in years.
Scientists identify new species of penguin in subantarctic waters — the first in over a century
Ex-NFL player Jack Brewer leads charge to end fines for players using religous, political eyeblack messaging
Jack Brewer met with EEOC officials over the NFL's $6,651 fine on a Cardinals cornerback for wearing "Glory Be 2 God" on his eye black strip.
Microsoft rewires AI’s context layer for business
Presenting new capabilities for Fabric, Power BI, OneLake, and Azure SQL, the company took the stage in Barcelona to outline how its customers can connect data, business context, and AI to fuel the agentic enterprise.
‘DWTS’ pro Witney Carson says she grew up idolizing Julianne Hough: ‘I wanted to be her’
Witney Carson explains how she felt about Julianne Hough as the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ pro and host were growing up in Utah.
Angela Stribling death: TV and radio personality, and talented jazz singer
Pioneering BET host Angela Stribling has died. Stribling was also an accomplished jazz singer and radio personality, who lost a two-year battle with brain cancer.
The 30 best movie duos of all time, ranked from lovable to lethal
Some save the day. Some wreak havoc. Some do a little of both. EW ranks the 30 most memorable duos in cinema history, from Dorothy and Toto to Butch and Sundance.
3 tips to slow unsolicited political texts to your cell phone ahead of the Nov. 3 election
Voters in Missouri and Kansas say they're being bombarded by unsolicited political text messages. Here's what you can do to slow them down.
Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 + 6.1 [Gallery]
Google rolled out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 and 6.1 in quick succession to continue the preview ahead of the stable December launch.
Android 17 QPR2 enables Pixel 11 Pro HiLight for messages
With Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6.1, HiLight on the Pixel 11 Pro series now supports message notifications. This should have...
Gambit's Best of New Orleans 2026: Entertainment
Design by Dora Sison / Gambit Best Bounce Artist googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1492300'); }); 1. Big Freedia (Instagram: @bigfreedia)2. Ha Sizzle (Instagram: @hasizzlethevoice)3. Subtweet Shawn (Instagram: @subtweetshawn1) Trixie Minx Photo by Sophia Germer / The Times-Picayune Best Burlesque Performer1. Trixie Minx (Instagram: @trixienola)2. Bella Blue (Instagram: @bellablueforever)3. Miss Angie Z (Instagram: @missangiez) Best Casino1. Caesars New Orleans (8 Canal St., 800-427-7247; caesars.com/caesars-new-orleans)2. Treasure Chest Casino (4550 Williams Blvd., Kenner, 504-443-8000; treasurechest.com)3. Boomtown Casino (4132 Peters Road., Harvey, 504-366-7711; boomtownneworleans.com) Best Drag Performer1. Debbie with a D (Instagram: @debbiewithad)2. Katrina Waters (Instagram: @katrinawaters504)3. Laveau Contraire (Instagram: @laveaucontraire) Best Festival (that's still around)1. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (nojazzfest.com)2. French Quarter Festival (frenchquarterfest.org)3. Hogs For The Cause (hogsfest.org) Best Food Festival1. New Orleans Fried Chicken Festival (friedchickenfestival.com)2. Oak Street Po-Boy Festival (poboyfest.com)3. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (nojazzfest.com) Tipitina's Photo by Sophia Germer / The Times-Picayune Best Live Music Venue1. Tipitina’s (501 Napoleon Ave., 504-895-8477; tipitinas.com)2. The Broadside (600 N Broad St., 504-766-0871; broadsidenola.com)3. The Fillmore (6 Canal St., 504-881-1555; thefillmorenola.com) Best Live Music Club1. Maple Leaf Bar (8316 Oak St., 504-866-9359; mapleleafbar.com)2. Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro (626 Frenchmen St., 504-949-0696; snugjazz.com)3. Chickie Wah Wah (2828 Canal St., 504-541-2050; chickiewahwah.com)3. Blue Nile (532 Frenchmen St., 504-766-6193; bluenilelive.com) Best Local Blues Artist/Band1. Little Freddie King (littlefreddieking.com)2. Samantha Fish (samanthafish.com)3. Tab Benoit (tabbenoit.com) Best Local Brass Band1. Rebirth Brass Band (rebirthbrassband.com)2. Hot 8 Brass Band (hot8brassband.com)3. The Soul Rebels (thesoulrebels.com) Best Local DJ1. Paul Lakeway (Instagram: @paul_lakeway)2. DJ Soul Sister (Instagram: @djsoulsister)3. ANTWIGADEE! (Instagram: @antwigadee) Best Local Funk Band1. Dumpstaphunk (dumpstaphunk.com)2. Galactic (galacticfunk.com)3. Big Sam's Funky Nation (bigsamsfunkynation.com) Kaye the Beast Provided Photo by Catherine Debuys Best Local Hip-Hop Group/Artist1. Kaye the Beast (Instagram: @kayethebeast)2. La Reezy (Instagram: @lareezymusic)3. Pell (Instagram: @pellyeah) Best Local Movie Theater1. The Broad Theater (636 N. Broad St., 504-218-1008; thebroadtheater.com)2. The Prytania (5339 Prytania St., 504-891-2787; theprytania.com) googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1492297'); }); 3. The Prytania Theatre at Canal Place (333 Canal St., 3rd floor, 504-290-2658; theprytania.com) Best Local Music Artist/Band1. Robin Barnes & The Fiya Birds (robinbarnesmusic.com)2. Trombone Shorty (tromboneshorty.com)3. Sweet Crude (sweetcrudeband.com) Best Local Rock Band1. The Revivalists (therevivalists.com)2. Better Than Ezra (betterthanezra.com)3. Cowboy Mouth (cowboymouth.com) Best Wedding Band/ DJ1. The Mixed Nuts (themixednuts.com)2. Bucktown All-Stars (bucktownallstars.com)3. Warm Advice (warmadvice.com) Doreen Ketchens Provided photo Best Local Street Performer1. Doreen Ketchens (doreensjazz.org)2. Jourdan Blue (Instagram: @jourblue)3. Sariyah Idan (ariyahidan.com) Best Local Theater Company1. The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans (504-264-2580; twtheatrenola.com)2. Le Petit Theatre (616 St. Peter St., 504-522-2081; lepetittheatre.com)3. The NOLA Project (504-302-9117; nolaproject.com) Best Local Traditional Jazz Group/Artist1. Preservation Hall Jazz Band (preservationhalljazzband.com)2. Kermit Ruffins (@ruffinsbbq)3. Trombone Shorty (tromboneshorty.com) Best Marching Band1. St. Augustine High School Marching 100 (Instagram: @staugmarching100)2. Edna Karr High School Marching Band (Instagram: @theofficialkarrband)3. The Roots of Music Marching Crusaders (therootsofmusic.org) Best Mardi Gras Parade1. Muses (kreweofmuses.org)2. Iris (kreweofiris.org)3. Endymion (endymion.org) 610 Stompers Photo by Chris Granger / The Times-Picayune Best Mardi Gras Dance Krewe1. 610 Stompers (610stompers.com)2. Amelia EarHawts (aecabinkrewe.com)3. The Jamettes (Instagram: @thejametteskrewe) Best Place to See Burlesque/Drag1. The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret (2240 St. Claude Ave., 504-218-5778; theallwayslounge.net)2. The Original Nite Cap (1300 St. Bernard Ave., 2nd floor, 504-224-2854; Instagram: @originalnitecap)3. The Country Club (634 Louisa St., 504-945-0742; thecountryclubneworleans.com) Best Place to See Comedy1. Sports Drink (1042 Toledano St.; sportsdrink.org)2. The Howlin' Wolf (907 S. Peters St., 504-529-5844; thehowlinwolf.com)3. Big Couch New Orleans (1045 Desire St.; bigcouchnola.com) Best Local Comedian1. Ryan Rogers (ryanrogerscomedy.com)2. Mark Normand (marknormandcomedy.com)3. Cyrus Cooper (Instagram: @cyrusjcooper) Best Strip Club1. The Penthouse Club (727 Iberville St., 504-524-4354; penthouseclubneworleans.com)2. Rick’s Cabaret (315 Bourbon St., 504-524-4222; rickscabaretneworleans.com)3. Larry Flynt's Hustler Club (225 Bourbon St., 504-524-0010; neworleanshustlerclub.com) Best Performing Arts Center1. Jefferson Performing Arts Center (6400 Airline Dr., 504-731-4700; jeffersonpac.com)2. Saenger Theatre (1111 Canal St., 504-525-1052; saengertheatreneworleans.com)3. 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iFixit teardown of the new AirPods 5 reveals first real repairability improvement
iFixIt’s teardown of the new AirPods 5 is now up, revealing an important, albeit tiny, repairability improvement. Watch it below.
Kristaps Porziņģis' latest health problem is the same old story for the Warriors
The Golden State Warriors find themselves in a familiar position with Kristaps Porziņģis before the 2026-27 NBA season.
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6.1 rolling out, including for Pixel 11
Following last week's release, Google today is rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6.1, including for the Pixel 11 series.
‘Brady Bunch’ star Maureen McCormick details Marcia Brady meet-up with Christine Taylor
‘Brady Bunch’ star Maureen McCormick spills the details on her lunch with fellow Marcia Brady, Christine Taylor, and reveals how she really feels about the movie’s version of the eldest Brady sibling.
Worcester strikes back against racist bullying in school sports
Six months after a girls’ high school basketball team in Worcester faced a wave of online racist attacks, schools are collaborating with the Worcester NAACP and YWCA of Central Massachusetts in a Stand Against Racism campaign.
Bill Nye awarded Key to Las Vegas Strip as county declares ‘Bill Nye Day’
Clark County leaders recognized the iconic science educator at UNLV ahead of his Barrick Lecture Series presentation.
Slinger Francisco death: Singer known as the Mighty Sparrow was 91
"King of Calypso" Slinger Francisco, also known as the Mighty Sparrow, died in New York on Sunday at 91 following a brief illness, according to his daughter, Karen Francisco.
Apple announces when you can start the iPhone Duo pre-order process
iPhone Duo pre-orders start on Friday, October 16, but Apple just announced when you can get an early start on the process.
Hayden Panettiere's ex petitions to protect daughter's inheritance
Hayden Panettiere's ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko has filed an urgent petition to act as their 11-year-old daughter's temporary representative in California court.
Tyler Perry lists $57M Beverly Hills mansion where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hid after fleeing the palace
Alyson Hannigan’s 14-year-old daughter looks exactly like her in new selfie
Alyson Hannigan’s 14-year-old daughter Keeva looks exactly like her in a new selfie shared by the “Buffy” actress.
iOS 27.2: Three new features coming soon to your iPhone
iOS 27.2 is coming soon as a new iPhone update, with 27.1 likely iPhone Duo-only. Here are three new features coming with iOS 27.2.
‘I lost everything': Businesses devastated by fire in Roxbury building
We’re continuing to follow the latest on a massive fire that ripped through several businesses in the Nubian Square section of Roxbury on Monday.
Tiffani Thiessen said she was ‘questioning my career’ after not landing role in James Bond film
‘Saved by the Bell’ alum Tiffani Thiessen said she was one of the final three candidates in an audition process for a James Bond film and the rejection was ‘one of the hardest’ she endured.
China grants singer a rare exemption after she includes unapproved tribute song
Authorities in Chengdu, China, have granted a rare exemption to singer Na Ying after she performed an unapproved song at a weekend concert.
‘Game of Thrones’ movie officially set for 2029
‘Game of Thrones: Aegon’s Conquest,’ the first movie spinoff, gets an official release date.
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin welcome baby girl
Former Disney Channel star Dylan Sprouse and Victoria’s Secret model Barbara Palvin 'took Labor Day literally this year,' she wrote on Instagram.
Newsom vetoes insurance-claim bills: Is it ‘petty’ politics?
California governor rejects legislation sponsored by LA fire victims, who had spoken out against his wildfire-liability effort.
Josh Hartnett and Dakota Johnson react to ‘insane’ conspiracy theory about ‘Verity’
Josh Hartnett and Dakota Johnson spoke with EW about the conspiracy theory surrounding the opening scene of ‘Verity,’ which sees their characters meet for the first time.
Pages, Keynote, Numbers, and Pixelmator Pro just got new features
Today alongside a big update to Final Cut Camera, Apple announced that it’s rolling out updated versions of Pages, Keynote,...
Christy Carlson Romano says relationship with ‘Even Stevens’ costar Shia LaBeouf was ‘like oil and water’
Christy Carlson Romano shared that she and Shia LaBeouf didn’t always get along while working on ‘Even Stevens,’ which she discusses in her forthcoming memoir ‘Once Upon a Trainwreck’ on Oct. 6.
Making gene-edited babies is illegal. This startup says it may be time to reconsider
Origin Genomics aims to prove the potential benefits of its technology for editing disease-causing genes in human embryos outweigh the risks.
Sylvester Stallone is pushing Amazon to let him recut ‘Rocky V,’ calls movie ‘a thorn in my side’
Sylvester Stallone admits that his ‘heart and soul’ weren’t in ‘Rocky V,’ and he hopes to get the chance to recut the film.
Xbox’s Mythic Achievements are here and they’re just like PlayStation Platinum trophies
Xbox testers can try out the new Mythic Achievements today.
Even light drinking may harm brain health, new research suggests
New research finds even four drinks a week may shrink brain volume and hurt language skills, challenging beliefs about light drinking.
This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice
The MacArthur Foundation has just announced its latest batch of 20 fellows. Among the recipients of the $800,000 "no-strings-attached" fellowships are researchers who were recognized for their work at the intersection of science and justice.
Here’s how many iPhone Duo units Apple is reportedly making
A recent report offers an update on iPhone Duo production, including how many units are being made, assembly troubles, and more.
AFP-MT Opposes I-194, Warns Measure Would Silence Montanans, Threaten Businesses
HELENA, MT — Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) today announced its opposition to I-194, a statewide ballot measure that would strip Montana small businesses, family farms and ranches, and nonprofit organizations of their right to speak up in the political process — and put their ability to legally operate in the state on the line if […]
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is coming to Prime Video October 6. Here's how to watch.
From Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire to the animated films and series, you can buy or rent the full ‘Spider-Man’ catalog on Prime Video.
Samsung SmartThings is shutting down support for Galaxy SmartTag in October
Samsung has confirmed plans to shut down its SmartThings Tracker feature that helps users locate Galaxy SmartTags, but it’s not...
Six Flags permanently closing X2 roller coaster after over 100 brain injury claims
Six Flags Magic Mountain will permanently close the X2 roller coaster after over 100 allegations of brain injuries stemming from the controversial California ride.
Newsom signs bills pushing back on Trump's immigration agenda
The more than 20 bills approved by the governor Tuesday were crafted to thwart tactics used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, while others are meant to boost state oversight of federal detention centers in the state.
Dylan Sprouse reveals name of baby with Barbara Palvin
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin welcomed their daughter in early September. Sprouse revealed the name of their baby in an episode of ‘Wildmen’ on Sept. 29.
Alan Cumming doesn’t ‘fully understand the plot’ of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Alan Cumming has admitted that he doesn’t ‘fully understand the plot’ of ‘Avengers: Doomsday.’
Leaked images reveal new colors for Amazon’s next entry-level Kindle
Amazon’s next basic Kindle is getting one very welcome upgrade.
New iPhone buyers demand refunds after $1,199 gizmo changes color just weeks after purchase
Color them surprised.
SteelSeries’ new mice are super light, have UWB and swappable batteries
Plus, SteelSeries now has a web version of GG.
Samsung’s Android 17 floodgates are open – updates rolling out for Galaxy S26, S25, more
The floodgates are open. After a delay and staggered starts, Samsung is widely rolling out its Android 17-based One UI...
'Coyote vs. Acme' comes to streaming — Where to watch the new movie at home
The long-awaited Looney Tunes movie finally arrives on-demand.
Late ‘Superman’ actor’s son Will Reeve reveals cancer diagnosis: ‘Raised to share one’s struggles’
Christopher Reeve’s son and ‘Good Morning America’ personality Will Reeve announced his testicular cancer diagnosis. ‘I was raised to share one’s struggles if, in doing so, that might help others.’
Fairphone’s next repairable wireless earbuds will launch on October 14th
The Fairbuds 2 will carry forward the original’s easy-to-repair design with modular replacement parts.
Firefox just got a redesign with round tabs, new themes, and Compact Mode
Will you be using Firefox after the redesign?
Matthew Perry’s sister says he ‘spent $7 million’ on sobriety: ‘That’s how seriously he took his disease’
Matthew Perry’s younger sister says the ‘Friends’ star ‘spent $7 million trying to get sober’ before his death at 54, in trailer for ‘The One About Matthew Perry.’
Bobby Harrison: Politicians’ superpower might allow them to avoid blame for rising healthcare costs
The secret superpower of politicians is that we, the voting public, often do not understand how their actions or inactions impact us, thus allowing elected officials to escape consequences.
Meta expands Muse AI agent for small businesses
Meta Platforms is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses, adding integrations with tools such as Shopify, QuickBooks, Stripe and Canva to help owners run their businesses and find new customers, as the Facebook-parent aims to diversify its revenue beyond advertising.
40 years later, a dream to rival L.A.'s art scene has become Orange County's cultural epicenter
As Segerstrom Center for the Arts turns 40, its leaders look back on its rise—and ahead to a rich and varied future.
With bans and taunts, Trump escalates his assault on the media
The attacks come at a precarious moment for public trust in the media, with more Americans saying limits on the press can be justified to combat misinformation.
Subpoena records offer clues about federal probe of L.A. County voters
Federal investigators have sent L.A. County election officials multiple grand jury subpoenas as part of a criminal investigation into illegal voting, according to records reviewed by The Times.
How an obscure government code unlocks opportunity for businesses
What rhymes with "snakes" and helps the government classify economic activity? NAICS — or the North American Industry Classification System. These codes categorize every industry from artificial turf installation to zucchini farming. But they’re not exactly easy to get. Today we look at one business’ quest for a NAICS code and what makes them so valuable. Fact checking by Leyla Doss. Your Next Listen — How to take the temperature of the US consumer Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s weekly newsletter! — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Alfa Romeo Strips Paint Off 33 Stradale. The Result Is Stunning
Matte exposed carbon, hand-laid fiber patterns, and black wheels turn the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Perla Nera into a one-off design statement.
Senate passes college sports bill to rein in athlete payments and transfers
A 2025 lawsuit settlement uprooted the college sports landscape by allowing colleges to pay their players.
Dennis Haskins dead: Actor known for 'Saved by the Bell' was 75
Dennis Haskins, known for playing the earnest and beloved Principal Richard Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' has died. He was 75.
Dennis Haskins, beloved 'Saved by the Bell' star who played Mr. Belding, dead at 75
Teresa Giudice asks for privacy for daughter Milania Guidice
"Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice asked for privacy after bodycam footage showed police responding to an incident involving her daughter Milania Guidice.
Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act
Report says there's a "0.0 percent chance" the House passes it before election day in November.
Gilbert hopes new housing can help boost businesses at Town Square
Gilbert Town Council approved Headwaters Gilbert in a 5-2 vote. Nearby business owners hope adding more residents to Gilbert Town Square could bring more customers to the area
The Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act, but the bill's future is unclear
The bill's supporters, which include the NCAA, say it will tame what they call a "Wild West" era of college sports as litigation chips away at long-held rules around eligibility, transfers and pay.
Billionaire tax is dividing California healthcare system it's designed to support
California's proposal to tax billionaires more, known as Proposition 40, is dividing the healthcare system, which it is supposed to help.
‘School Girls’ Broadway review: The African teen comedy subverts the genre
‘School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play’ both pays homage to and subverts the teen comedy genre in its Broadway debut. Read EW’s review.
Nothing’s new flagship Headphone 1 Pro put you in the studio
Nothing’s new flagship headphones surprised me.
What's different about these Phillies? Bryce Harper, Trea Turner weigh in
“You never know who the October hero is going to be,” Bryce Harper said. He and Trea Turner see a different side of these Phillies.
After court ruling, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to hold Kalshi accountable for operating illegally
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is promising to hold prediction market platform Kalshi accountable for skirting state gambling regulations for years after a federal court ruling.
What If the Coffee Grounds We Throw Away Could Help Insulate Our Homes?
The grounds left behind from your daily cup of coffee could one day help insulate buildings. Scientists transformed spent coffee grounds into biodegradable biochar insulation that performs about as well as commercial foam. The material could give mountains of coffee waste a useful second life while helping reduce energy use. Now, researchers are working to determine how well it holds up over time.
Paramount, states reject Booker's call for deeper review of merger deal
Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and attorneys general from 12 states are pushing back against Sen. Cory Booker's questions about how their antitrust settlement came about and whether its terms go far enough.
Gemini app adding Google Wallet integration for ‘personalized insights’
The latest Gemini Connected App is Google Wallet for “information and personalized insights based on your saved info.”
Tom Cruise, Alejandro G. Iñárritu unveil new Ed Ruscha 'Digger' poster
Tom Cruise, Jesse Plemons and John Goodman — stars of Alejandro González Iñárritu's 'Digger' — attended the LACMA unveiling of a new film poster by Ed Ruscha.