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Health

Ricky Gervais’ longtime partner Jane Fallon diagnosed with breast cancer

Jane Fallon, 65, revealed in an Instagram post Thursday that she was diagnosed with breast cancer a month ago. She said it was caught in the very early stage and that her prognosis is 'excellent.' A routine mammogram a week before Christmas flagged something despite no symptoms; the

Tech

Turing Award winner Tony Hoare, inventor of Quicksort, dies aged 92

Professor Charles Anthony Richard Hoare, known as Tony, has died at the age of 92. He invented the Quicksort algorithm after a bet with his boss, devised Hoare logic for assessing program correctness, and co-designed ALGOL W, which later became the basis for Pascal. Hoare won the Turing Award in

Culture

Netflix and Sony make KPop Demon Hunters 2 official in major new deal

Netflix confirmed on Thursday that a sequel to KPop Demon Hunters is officially a go, announcing a multiyear writing and directing partnership with filmmakers Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans across animation. The deal teases the next chapter for triple-threat demon slayers Rumi, Mira, and Zoey. Kang said, "I feel

Culture

New 'Malcolm in the Middle' Revival Trailer Released

A new trailer has arrived for Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair, offering glimpses of the limited-run revival that brings Frankie Muniz back to the role that launched him. When the original series debuted, family sitcoms felt like they had exhausted every premise and single-camera comedies such

Science

Agency to cover upcoming US spacewalks 94 and 95 outside space station

The agency will conduct a pair of spacewalks beginning Wednesday, March 18, outside the International Space Station to prepare for installation of two roll-out solar arrays. Experts will preview the activities during a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, March 16, at Johnson Space Center in Houston. Watch

Culture

Four-Part Netflix Miniseries You Can Binge in a Weekend

Netflix helped define binge-watching, but not every original stretches on indefinitely. Some four-part miniseries are self-contained and vivid enough to finish over a weekend; these selections spotlight short, tightly told dramas and thrillers that leave an impression. Toxic Town is a four-part British drama built on real events in Corby,

Sports

Endrick's late strike punishes keeper error to earn Lyon draw at Celta

Lyon salvaged a vital 1-1 draw in the Europa League round of 16 first leg at Celta Vigo when Real Madrid loanee Endrick produced a late equaliser. The Brazilian's left-footed effort slipped under goalkeeper Ionut Radu in a shocking blunder, ending a four-game goal drought. The match began

Politics

Senate leader doesn't expect market-structure bill before April

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he does not expect the chamber to take up a market-structure bill for digital assets before April. He said the Senate will prioritize a vote on the SAVE America Act, which would require voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship in person to

World

US military: KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in Iraq

A US military KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in western Iraq, US Central Command said Friday evening. A second, unidentified aircraft involved in the operation landed safely. The two were operating in friendly airspace in support of Operation Epic Fury. CENTCOM said the loss was not due to hostile fire

Sports

How to Watch THE PLAYERS Championship on NBC & Peacock

THE PLAYERS Championship returns to the Pete Dye–designed Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, with the world’s top golfers — including World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and World No. 2 and defending champ Rory McIlroy — competing Thursday through Sunday. Conquering the course’s iconic 17th-hole

Culture

Rosanna Scotto mourns former co-anchor Ernie Anastos, 82

Rosanna Scotto mourned the loss of her former Fox 5 New York co-anchor Ernie Anastos after the local news icon passed away. "When I was in college, I had the opportunity to be introduced to Ernie and ask him what it would take to get into the TV business,

Tech

Path of Exile's Mirage league could be your best shot at a Mirror of Kalandra

Despite almost 4,000 hours in Path of Exile, I've never had a raw Mirror of Kalandra drop—the game's single rarest item. The new Mirage league might finally break that streak by changing how currency drops work and giving players fresh ways to farm high-value

Culture

Highguard developer reinstates X account, expresses regret

Highguard, released on January 26, 2026, officially goes offline tomorrow, just 45 days later, on March 12, 2026. In that brief period it became the subject of intense online discourse, and non-players who celebrated its struggles looked for people to target. Josh Sobel, a former Wildlight developer who lost his

Culture

'Big Mistakes' Trailer Reveals Dan Levy's New Netflix Series, Release Date

Netflix has released the first trailer for Big Mistakes, Dan Levy's new series. The show follows a pair of siblings, played by Levy and Taylor Ortega, who are accidentally pulled into the world of organized crime. Rather than revisit the tone of Schitt's Creek, Big Mistakes

World

Australia ‘well supplied’ with fuel, minister says; staff ordered to leave Israel and UAE

Australia’s resources minister, Madeleine King, will travel to Japan for talks with global counterparts about shoring up fuel supplies at the Indo‑Pacific Energy Security Forum. She said she would meet counterparts from the US, Japan, South Korea, Timor Leste and other countries to discuss petrol and diesel supplies

Culture

Ella Purnell's Sweetpea Among Prime Video's Most-Watched Shows

Prime Video's current top 10 highlights a wide range of tastes, with Guy Ritchie's Young Sherlock at number one and Fallout remaining a big-budget tentpole. Fallout, which returned recently, stars Ella Purnell with Walton Goggins as the antagonist and continues to draw large audiences. Purnell also

Sports

Is Bayern Munich eyeing the next Ivica Olic in Anton Matkovic?

FC Bayern is keeping an eye on a Croatian prospect, Anton Matkovic of NK Osijek. The 20-year-old striker has attracted interest from several clubs with his performances. Osijek are enduring a difficult season and are fighting relegation, but Matkovic has still stood out. He has made 14 appearances across all

Politics

Tips to avoid long TSA lines as staffing shortages stretch waits

Mass callouts of TSA agents have left travelers facing security lines as long as three hours at some airports, with Houston Hobby's general queue reportedly snaking into a parking garage. Shortages at Houston and New Orleans joined warnings from San Juan, Atlanta, and Charlotte that passengers should budget

Sports

Everything to Know About American Ninja Warrior Season 18

American Ninja Warrior returns for Season 18 after 17 seasons of heart-pounding obstacles and unforgettable Ninja moments. Hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila will be back on the sidelines, joined by co-host Zuri Hall. Season 18 premieres Monday, June 8 at 9/8c and streams the next day on Peacock,

Culture

Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker settle divorce after custody fight

Kandi Burruss has reached a settlement in her divorce from Todd Tucker. The exes filed court paperwork declaring a final deal on March 11 and have a week to submit the full agreement, which will outline custody and support arrangements. Burruss confirmed in November that she and Tucker were divorcing

Tech

Rob Pardo urges execs to stop laying off teams after hit games

At GDC in San Francisco, former Blizzard chief creative officer Rob Pardo closed his keynote with a clear message for industry leaders: if your developers have already delivered a success, the best way to repeat it is by keeping those developers on the payroll. "If you create a game

Culture

Pokémon Pokopia already one of Switch 2's best-selling games

Pokémon Pokopia is only a week old and has sold more than 2.2 million copies in its first four days, with one million of those in Japan. That total places it fourth on the Nintendo Switch 2 sales list, behind Mario Kart World (14.03 million), Donkey Kong Bananza

Tech

Dead by Daylight: 'We created a game that sort of lived'

Live-service games keep meeting Highguard's fate — arriving in a gorgeous bubble of hype only to get popped and delisted. But Dead by Daylight has avoided that fate. Behaviour Interactive is celebrating 10 years of the asymmetrical multiplayer at Game Developer Conference 2026, where creative director Dave Richard and

Health

Why is smoking so addictive – and what are the best ways to give up?

Smoking is bad for you and you shouldn’t do it. It is worth reiterating because a quick puff isn’t just a long-term gamble on your health; cigarettes are also wildly addictive. Some research suggests as many as two-thirds of people who try one cigarette become, at least temporarily,

Culture

I Wish I’d Known This One Pokémon Pokopia Trick 30 Hours Ago

Pokémon Pokopia smooths many mundane, repetitive moments of a life sim and town builder, but harvesting crops can still be surprisingly time-consuming once gardens finish blooming. Early in your first terraformed zone you meet Scyther, who teaches the move Cut. The move clears debris and, in its powered-up form, can