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PWHL reaches TV deal with Scripps Sports to air Walter Cup Finals to national U.S. audience in May
“Fans shouldn’t have to wait another four years to experience this level of passion, skill and drama. So we’re keeping the momentum going.”
Earth Is Missing a Billion Years of History. We Finally Know Why
We thought global ice erased a billion years of history but new evidence points to ancient supercontinents.
Intel Precompiled Shaders Accelerate Game Load Times By Up To 3x On Arc GPUs, Now Available & Supported In 13 Games
Intel Arc GPUs can finally enable Precompiled Shaders for faster loading times that are supported in 13 games at launch.
Science is finally confirming the most mysterious symptoms of endometriosis
Studies are showing that the inflammatory condition can impact organs across the body, not just those involved in reproduction.
Shocking ruling strips Senegal of Africa Cup of Nations title, declares Morocco champion
Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title on Tuesday by appeals judges who overturned Senegal’s victory in a chaotic final in January.
Team USA's WBC 2-1 Win Over Dominican Republic Set FOX Sports Viewership Records
The World Baseball Classic semifinal between USA and Dominican Republic was the most-viewed game in tournament history.
Subnautica 2 might finally be entering early access in May
Subnautica 2 has weathered the storm and has rescheduled its early access release.
Chelsea 0-3 PSG (Agg: 2-8): Champions League holders embarrass Blues to reach quarter-finals
40th Annual San Joaquin County Science Olympiad Division B/C Results
Teams from Wicklund Elementary and Mountain House High take first place at the 40th annual San Joaquin County Science Olympiad Division B/C Competition.
Gemini for Home finally learns to cut the chatter and focus on the job
Gemini for Home is getting quicker responses, less verbose replies, and smarter alarms in the latest Google Home update.
Subnautica 2 Will Finally Enter Early Access in May Following Year of Delays and Legal Drama
Subnautica 2 is entering early access at last. IGN can exclusively reveal that both developer Unknown Worlds and publisher Krafton have agreed the game is ready for its early access release in May on Xbox and PC, though an exact date hasn't been provided just yet.
Win your Women's March Madness pool, let our experts help
Looking for help to sort out your NCAA women's tournament bracket? Our experts provide their predictions for the Final Four and who will win it all.
Space Needle, Pacific Science Center finalize $17M property purchase
This week, owners of the Space Needle closed on the $17.25 million purchase of 21% of Pacific Science Center's property.
Abby Lee Miller to judge $10 nationwide online dance contest
$10 entry lets U.S. dancers get personal grading from Abby Lee Miller, with 50 finalists in a live-streamed Stargaze Stage online event.
Starfield finally lands PS5 release date, along with new story DLC and Free Lanes update which - among other things - adds a Milliewhale pet
After plenty of rumours and rumblings, Bethesda has today announced that Starfield is coming to PlayStation 5.
New Arc Raiders Patch Finally Takes Aim at the Il Toro to Make it Feel 'More Like a Weapon of Its Rarity'
Embark has published Arc Raiders update 1.20.0, revealing a somewhat short list of patch notes with two noticeable changes: nerfs for the Il Toro shotgun and energy clips.
Girls’ Sports Are Getting More Physical
Forget gymnastics. High-school girls are all in on wrestling.
Washington Spirit Named Finalist for Sports Business Journal’s 2026 Sports Team of the Year
Washington, D.C. (03/17/2025) – The Washington Spirit has been named one of seven finalists for Sports Business Journal’s 2026 Sports Team of the Year Award, marking the first time the organization has been a nominee for the illustrious annual award. Sports Team of the Year honors a best-in-class organization that demonstrates excellence, influence, innovation and creativity in the business practices of operating a sports franchise across all […]
Washington Spirit Named Finalist for Sports Business Journal’s 2026 Sports Team of the Year
Washington, D.C. (03/17/2025) – The Washington Spirit has been named one of seven finalists for Sports Business Journal’s 2026 Sports Team of the Year Award, marking the first time the organization has been a nominee for the illustrious annual award. Sports Team of the Year honors a best-in-class organization that demonstrates excellence, influence, innovation and creativity in the business practices of operating a sports franchise across all […]
Asteroid Bennu’s Rugged Surface Baffled NASA, We Finally Know Why
In one of the biggest surprises of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, its target asteroid, Bennu, turned out to be a jagged, rugged world covered in large boulders, with few of the smooth patches of sandy or pebbly material scientists had expected based on observations with Earth-based instruments. Bennu's looks were quite deceiving, and until now, scientists struggled to figure out why.
Bethesda promises Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5 AI filters will be "totally optional" for players
Bethesda is committed to "further adjusting the lighting and final effect" of Nvidia's DLSS 5 visuals on Starfield following the controversial AI-tech's reveal.
Geffen Playhouse 2026-27 season: world and L.A. premieres
Geffen Playhouse Artistic Director Tarell Alvin McCraney aims to deliver 'world-class theater at your friendly neighborhood playhouse.'
Nebraska football commit invited to renown quarterback competition
Nebraska quarterback commit Trae Taylor earned an invitation to the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles following his play at the Dallas Regional.
Samsung finally responds to complaints about the Galaxy S26 Ultra's headline feature, but the explanation ...
The feature is definitely not as perfect as you would expect.
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela advances to first WBC final and a shot at redemption vs. Team USA
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance and face Team USA in final
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance to final
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Monday, March 16, 2026; Playoff schedule
MONDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 5A PLAYOFFS Semifinals Western Region Chartiers Valley vs. West York, ppd. Eastern Region Upper Moreland...
Identity of Banksy, Oscar-nominated graffiti artist, proven 'beyond dispute'
The identity of Banksy, the notoriously elusive graffiti artist whose work now sells for millions and was the subject of an Oscar-nominated documentary, has finally been proven 'beyond dispute.'
USA vs. Venezuela World Baseball Classic: Starters, Lineups, How To Watch
Here's how to watch USA vs. Venezuela at the World Baseball Classic final on Tuesday on FOX.
Street Fighter 6 Alex and balance update patch notes
The long content drought in Street Fighter 6 that spanned five months is about to be finally over, and there will be quite a bit for players to sink their teeth into.Capcom just released the official patch notes for ...
Jacksonville Jaguars eyeing a specific position in the NFL Draft
After the NFL’s new league year opened Wednesday, teams finalized a wave of free-agent signings and trades. Now the league’s focus shifts toward the 2026 NFL Draft. Teams will host dozens of prospects throughout March and April while continuing their…
OpenAI to cut back on side projects to focus on core business, WSJ reports
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI's top executives are finalizing plans for a major strategy shift to refocus the company around coding and business users, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Chrome on Android finally gets a bookmarks bar
Inching closer and closer to the desktop experience
Square Enix games for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch now on sale, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake
A new Square Enix sale for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch has started up at retailers, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake and more.
Exclusive: Jhin joins Riftbound with absurdly powerful cards
The killer artist finally makes his debut
Salt: A Vital Compound for Science and Society
From salt basins in the Persian Gulf to lithium reserves in Chile, evaporite minerals accumulate in sedimentary basins under tectonic and climatic processes of significance to scientists worldwide.
Science Olympiad Results for Division A
Julius Cordes Elementary School, Team Blue, takes first place at the San Joaquin CountyScience Olympiad for Division A.
Fresno game store burglarized twice after final day of business
A game store was burglarized twice over the weekend after its final day of business.
Sony Confirms PlayStation 5 Pro PSSR Upgrades for Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Even Former Xbox Console Exclusive Hellblade 2
Sony has confirmed an array of games set to benefit from PlayStation 5 Pro's upgraded PSSR visual boost, which launches more broadly via a new system software update available later today.
Scott Borchetta launches Borchetta Entertainment Group management division with Carly Pearce signing
Borchetta’s departure from HYBE AMERICA was announced in February.
Tested: PS5 Pro's Upgraded PSSR Put Through Its Paces On Four Top-Tier Games
Silent Hill f, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Apple Acquires Final Cut Pro Plugin Company MotionVFX
Apple today acquired the major Final Cut Pro plugin company MotionVFX. MotionVFX is a Polish company founded by Szymon Masiak in 2009. It creates high-quality plugins, transitions, templates, and visual effects (VFX) for video editors. The company specializes in tools for Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Apple Motion, such as mFilmLook, mO2, and the Design Studio extension.
TNT Sports to Debut '4.7 Seconds to the Championship' Tonight
Special project to highlight classic 2016 NCAA Final
TNT Sports to Debut '4.7 Seconds to the Championship' Tonight
Special project to highlight classic 2016 NCAA Final
PS5 Pro's Upgraded PSSR Is Rolling Out Today--Here Are The First Games Getting It
Cyberpunk 2077 will get a PS5 Pro update in the future, alongside other titles like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Silent Hill F, and Resident Evil Requiem.
Play-off dream back on for Stoke?
Final Score's Sam Fletcher reflects on an important win for Stoke City and how it could reignite their promotion ambitions.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra has a major display flaw that cheap Android phones solved years ago
Forget the Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display — I wish Samsung would finally care about PWM dimming and eye comfort features.
Influencers push 'parasite cleanses' but doctors say to steer clear
Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend.
Yankees spring training 2026 reaches final full week, see schedule
The Yankees enter their final full week of 2026 spring training with the season ready to kick off. See the complete slate.
Did Players Championship fans rattle Matt Fitzpatrick? He has thoughts
Did Players Championship fans rattle Matt Fitzpatrick during the final round at TPC Sawgrass?
FIU defeats UTEP softball in DH to sweep series
MIAMI, Florida – UTEP softball finally saw action late Friday night after multiple weather-related schedule changes but ultimately fell to FIU, 4-3, in the series opener. Originally scheduled as part of a three-game series across three days, the weekend slate was first moved to an early Friday doubleheader and Saturday single game before prolonged lightning delays pushed the matchup to […]
World Baseball Classic: Team USA holds off Dominican Republic to win on controversial strike three call, advance to final
World Baseball Classic: Team USA holds off Dominican Republic to win on controversial final pitch, advance to WBC final
The U.S. bullpen held off the Dominican Republic by a score of 2-1, with the game ending on a questionable called strike three.
Paul Skenes reveals ‘heavy’ message he received before WBC semifinal
Team USA starting pitcher Paul Skenes, in perhaps the most clutch pitching performance by anyone in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, limited a powerful Dominican Republic lineup to one run in 4.1 innings Sunday. Home runs by Gunnar Henderson and…
Notes: USA in WBC final, Dodger Stadium has new sponsor
In a World Baseball Classic, which by the way does not use the automatic ball-strike challenge system that is now in use in Major League Baseball, Team USA beat The Dominican Republic 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal matchup on Sunday night at loanDepot Park in Miami. The game featured 23 total strikeouts, 15 by Dominican […]
World Baseball Classic: USA holds off Dominican Republic to win on controversial final pitch
World Baseball Classic Live Updates, Score: USA-Dominican Republic in Semifinals
The top moments and highlights from Team USA vs. Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.
March Madness Final Four predictions to win 2026 NCAA Tournament regions
Now that the NCAA Tournament bracket has been unveiled, we know the paths teams must take to reach Indianapolis and the Final Four.
See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood's monthslong awards season.
See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood's monthslong awards season.
Indian Wells: Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elena Rybakina for title
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka beats Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6) in the Indian Wells final Sunday for her first title at the tournament.
Men’s March Madness Selection Sunday Live Updates: Seeds, Matchups and Analysis
March Madness is finally upon as the selection committee will name the 68 teams competing in the NCAA tournament. Follow along with SI.
Final Bracketology: CBS Sports projection sees Iowa State reclaim No. 2 seed, SMU stays in the field of 68
Here is the final CBS Sports Bracketology projection ahead of the 2026 NCAA Tournament selection show
Dallas Goedert, Eagles agree to new 1-year contract
The Eagles prevented a $20 million dead cap hit by finalizing a new deal with Dallas Goedert.
The Trump health policy both parties are bullish on
Blue and red states are embracing a policy finalized during Trump's first term that encourages Obamacare sign-ups.
The Mystery of Intense Magnetism on The Moon Is Finally Solved
A 3.5-billion-year-old anomaly.
U.S. completes historic hockey sweep in Olympics, Paralympics
Three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the three-peat at Milan Cortina.
No. 27 Men's Tennis Falls in UTR Sports Championship to No. 8 Baylor
The No. 27 Pepperdine men's tennis team had a chance to bring some hardware home on Sunday afternoon but came up short in the UTR Sports Collegiate Championships by a final of 4-1 to No. 8 Baylor.
Finalissima between Spain, Argentina canceled in Qatar because of regional conflict during Iran war
European champion Spain were originally scheduled to take on Copa America winners Argentina on March 27 in Qatar
🚨 Official: Finalissima between Spain and Argentina called off
After many comings and goings and negotiations, the Finalissima between Spain and Argentina has been suspended. This has been officially announced by UEFA in a statement: "It has not been possible to...
Kapenga says top Senate Republican could lose post over sports betting, NIL bills
'UPFRONT' recap: State Sen. Chris Kapenga, Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein, preview final floor session
Bracketology: Duke projected as top overall seed for 2026 NCAA Tournament ahead of Michigan and Arizona
The Blue Devils edge Virginia for the ACC title and remain CBS Sports' projected No. 1 overall seed. Michigan, Arizona and Florida round out the top line as the final conference tournament games settle the 2026 NCAA Tournament picture.
Final 68-team bracketology for 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament
The Ivy League title was decided and the top 16 seeds have been revealed. Hours before Selection Sunday, we have a clearer picture of the field of 68.
Who is Jay Parry? The CEO behind Phoenix's NCAA Women’s Final Four
Jay Parry has put on several major events in Arizona, including the Super Bowl in 2015 and 2023. Her next task is bringing the Women's Final Four.
How to watch USA vs. Dominican Republic at the World Baseball Classic on March 15
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Sunday's semifinal between USA and Dominican Republic.
The admiral navigating the battlefield — and the politics of Trump’s Iran war
As CENTCOM commander, it’s up to Adm. Brad Cooper to keep the military campaign on track until a political decision is made to end it — however long that may take.
World Baseball Classic semifinals preview: Pitching matchups, keys to victory, predictions and more for USA-D.R. and Venezuela-Italy
4 Takeaways From Venezuela’s World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal Win Over Japan
Venezuela knocked out Japan on Saturday night, ensuring there will be a new WBC champion.
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela takes out defending champ Japan, will face Italy in semifinals
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Saturday, March 14, 2026; playoff schedule
SATURDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 6A PLAYOFFS Quarterfinals Western Region Central Dauphin 54, New Castle 43 New Castle 11 9 18 5 —...
Indian Wells: Daniil Medvedev upsets Carlos Alcaraz to reach final
Daniil Medvedev hands top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz his first loss of the year to advance to the Indian Wells final where he will face Jannik Sinner.
Big Ten hockey: Michigan thumps Penn State, advances to final
Michigan defeated Penn State, 5-2, in a Big Ten hockey tournament semifinal at Ann Arbor Saturday night, clinching a spot in the championship game.
World Baseball Classic schedule, scores: Team USA to face Dominican Republic in semifinals; Japan vs. Venezuela concludes quarterfinals
JA CEO Challenge: Jackson-area students pitch business ideas for prize money
High school students from Jackson and Lenawee schools competed in the final “Launch” phase of Junior Achievement’s CEO Challenge at the Jackson Area Career Center on Saturday.
Fertitta in weekend deal talks to acquire Caesars, while billionaire Carl Icahn waits in the wings
The deal, if it gets done, would not be finalized until early April and is not expected to close until 2027.
Garfield loses to Branson in Division V state boys' soccer final
Irvine University High claimed the Division IV boys' title on Friday at the inaugural state championships in Sacramento.
Rockford adjustment clamps KJ Torbert, East Lansing in MHSAA D-1 final
Rockford made a defensive tweak in the fourth quarter and rallied to beat defending champion East Lansing 54-50 in 2026 MHSAA Division 1 state final.
World Baseball Classic picks: MLB expert offers best bets for Saturday's Italy vs. Puerto Rico quarterfinal
SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca analyzes Saturday's Puerto Rico vs. Italy quarterfinal at the World Baseball Classic and offers his best bets
Duke player to sports bettors: 'I hope you blow your knee out'
Duke men's basketball player Isaiah Evans said prop bets aren't healthy for the sports. He told WRAL's Brian Murphy that he and his Blue Devil teammates hear from people about their prop bets, including immediately after Saturday's ACC Tournament semifinal, and it is not helpful, even harrassment.
Duke player: Harassment by sports betting losers is out of hand
Duke men's basketball player Isaiah Evans said prop bets aren't healthy for the sports. He told WRAL's Brian Murphy that he and his Blue Devil teammates hear from people about their prop bets, including immediately after Saturday's ACC Tournament semifinal, and it is not helpful, even harrassment.
2026 Big Ten Tournament bracket, scores, schedule as semifinal matchups set in Chicago
Find the latest on the 2026 Big Ten Tournament, including the bracket, scores, schedule and more
Islanders see benefit of grabbing early lead against Flames
The New York Islanders finally learned Friday night they can't always come back and win after falling behind by multiple goals.
Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature
For years, the Linux kernel’s scheduler has been world‑class at balancing loads, yet it missed a crucial, cache‑aware instinct. In modern multi‑core systems, that gap can turn into measurable latency, especially when threads bounce between cores that don’t share the same cache. A new upstream feature, often called Cache Aware Scheduling, is now set to change that equation. A cache‑savvy scheduler arrives At the heart of any OS, the scheduler decides which thread runs where and for how long. In modern CPUs, small private caches (L1 and L2) sit beside each core, while a larger Last Level Cache (LLC, typically L3) is shared among groups of cores. When a task migrates across LLC boundaries, its warm data may vanish from the cache, forcing slower trips to main memory. Cache Aware Scheduling keeps related tasks close to their shared LLC, reducing destructive migrations. By respecting cache topology, the kernel minimizes cold‑start penalties and preserves locality that many workloads desperately need. The result is less thrashing, fewer memory stalls, and more consistent throughput. "Keep tasks close to their data, and the system will keep performance close to its peak." Why this narrows the Windows gap Windows has long leaned on topology‑aware, cache‑sensitive heuristics, especially since the Windows 10 era. That advantage helped Microsoft handle hybrid designs with P‑cores and E‑cores, plus complex cluster and NUMA layouts. With cache awareness integrated upstream, Linux brings parity to this vital dimension, without sacrificing its trademark flexibility. The Linux approach remains deeply configurable, reflecting the ecosystem’s breadth across servers, desktops, and embedded devices. It layers atop existing NUMA‑balancing and energy‑aware logic, refining placement rather than reinventing the wheel. Crucially, it aligns scheduling with the hardware’s real shape, not just with abstract CPU counts. Real‑world gains and who benefits Early tests on Intel Sapphire Rapids platforms point to gains in the 30–45% range for select workloads. Those wins appear in cache‑sensitive tasks like in‑memory analytics, high‑thread compilation, and microservices with tight working‑sets. Games and latency‑bound engines can also feel steadier frame‑times, especially when threads share hot assets. The benefits extend to AMD’s 3D V‑Cache parts, where keeping threads near enlarged cache slices prevents needless misses. Hybrid x86 designs with performance and efficiency cores further profit when cache and core roles are scheduled in concert. Even handhelds running SteamOS can squeeze more out of limited power, translating cache locality into smoother play. Key advantages include: Lower end‑to‑end latency Fewer expensive misses to RAM Better multi‑socket and NUMA behavior Improved energy efficiency More predictable QoS under mixed loads Stronger scaling on dense servers Caveats, tuning, and rollout No scheduler change is purely free, and trade‑offs still exist. Favoring locality can reduce cross‑cluster balance if limits are set too tight. Likewise, fairness and utilization must remain healthy, especially under heterogeneous, bursty workloads. Linux’s implementation is designed to be measured and tunable, not a blunt instrument. It cooperates with energy‑aware scheduling for mobile efficiency, and with NUMA‑balancers on big iron. Expect architecture‑specific refinements as vendors surface richer topology hints and cache‑sharing maps. Upstream integration has begun, with broad distribution adoption likely over the next cycles. Many users will encounter the change through standard kernel updates in 2025–2026, depending on distro cadence. Server‑class kernels may enable or tune it sooner for targeted fleets where cache locality is money in the bank. How to think about performance impact Cache Aware Scheduling amplifies gains when your workload is both CPU‑bound and cache‑sensitive. Think tight inner loops, hot code paths, and datasets that fit snugly in shared LLC. It’s less dramatic for I/O‑bound services or memory‑hungry tasks that blow past cache capacity. Still, even modest locality improvements often translate into smoother tail‑latency, which is where user experience and SLAs typically break. Developers can further help by pinning related threads, batching work, and aligning data to reduce cross‑cluster chatter. The scheduler’s new awareness works best when applications expose good hints. The bottom line By understanding and honoring cache topology, Linux removes a subtle yet costly bottleneck. The kernel’s smarter placement keeps hot data hot and work near where it belongs. That narrows a long‑standing gap with Windows, while preserving the openness and tunability Linux champions. For gamers, creators, and operators, the payoff is practical: more consistent frames, faster builds, and snappier services. For the ecosystem, it’s another step toward hardware‑savvy scheduling that turns transistor complexity into real‑world speed. And for Linux itself, it’s a timely upgrade that matches today’s silicon with tomorrow’s expectations.
Scientists discover giant swirling plumes hidden deep inside Greenland’s ice sheet
Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of strange plume-like structures hidden deep inside the Greenland ice sheet. New research suggests they form through thermal convection—slow, swirling motions driven by temperature differences inside the ice. This means the deep ice could be far softer than scientists once believed. Understanding this hidden movement could improve predictions about how Greenland’s ice sheet behaves in a warming world.
Hubble’s Messier Marathon 2026
New images released every day between March 14 to 21 for Hubble's Messier Marathon 2026.
Evidence mounts suggesting health costs from WV lawmaker moves on data centers, water
In a span of less than half an hour March 12, 2026, the West Virginia House of Delegates made three moves undermining the state’s already poor drinking water quality. Moves the House of Delegates and Senate have made in the 2026 legislative session's final days are likely to inflict significant health costs, recent studies suggest.
No. 17 Boston College blanks Maine in Hockey East quarterfinals
The Boston College men's hockey team bounced back from its regular-season finale loss with an impressive postseason win on Friday.
Sabalenka wins to set up another Rybakina final
Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will meet in a final for the third time in four months at Indian Wells on Sunday.