Sports

Eberechi Eze staggers Mansfield as Arsenal survive FA Cup scare

The main stand at the oldest professional football ground in the world shook when substitute Will Evans equalised early in the second half, cancelling Noni Madueke’s first-half opener. It ought to have been a mismatch — quadruple-chasing Arsenal against Mansfield, who sit 16th in League One — but the hosts were

Culture

Elvis Presley jealous of Led Zeppelin — finally gets his revenge

A new documentary on Elvis Presley was released last week, and it has given the singer a long-awaited victory in his rivalry with Led Zeppelin. In the 1970s the two acts shared concert promoter Jerry Weintraub, and Presley—reluctant to give up his status as The King—took notice as

AI

Ben Affleck's AI move could put him at odds with Hollywood workers

Netflix announced it had acquired InterPositive, a company Oscar-winner Ben Affleck quietly founded a few years ago. The purchase, revealed during ongoing talks about enhanced AI protections for actors, drew added attention because InterPositive is described as an AI-powered filmmaking technology. Little is known about the company’s tools beyond

Culture

Off-Broadway play 'Data' is scarily prescient about AI and immigration

The poster for the play Data warns, "The data is out there. The danger is real." Written by Matthew Libby and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, the production at New York's Lucille Lortel Theatre explores data privacy, AI acceleration and immigration. The story follows Maneesh (Karan Brar)

Culture

The Craft Is a '90s Horror That Keeps Getting Better

Seven months before Wes Craven introduced Ghostface in Scream, Neve Campbell starred in another 1996 horror film that has only grown more resonant. Campbell returned to her slasher roots in Scream 7 after her absence from Scream VI, and the renewed interest in her career has sent viewers back to

Crypto

Circle shifts $68 million in internal payments using its USDC stablecoin

Circle has begun using its own stablecoin infrastructure to move money between internal entities, settling $68 million in transfers using USDC, CEO Jeremy Allaire said Saturday. The transactions were executed through Circle Mint, the company’s platform for minting and redeeming USDC, and replaced bank wires that often take days

Culture

One Chicago crossover finally gives Upstead a proper apology

Across 13 seasons Chicago P.D. has delivered hard-hitting storylines and embraced flawed characters, but it has also had notable missteps: the appearance and unexplained departure of Vanessa Rojas, the way the Burzek wedding was handled, and Hank Voight's repeated lack of consequences. Its most egregious mistake, however,

Sports

USMNT striker Ricardo Pepi scores winning goal in first PSV start since injury layoff

Ricardo Pepi scored in the 86th minute to give PSV a 2-1 win over AZ Alkmaar in his first start since breaking his arm in January. He smashed home from close range after a well-worked move, and it was his 10th goal of the season. PSV had struggled at home

Culture

Corey Harrison asks fans for help paying motorcycle accident bills

Aron Chambers, a close friend, launched a GoFundMe for Corey Harrison “with his full knowledge and blessing,” seeking emergency funds to cover more than $100,000 in medical bills after a serious motorcycle accident in Tulum, Mexico that left him fighting for his life. The 42-year-old was rushed to a

Culture

In defense of Deus Ex: Invisible War

The week I planned to argue for why Deus Ex: Invisible War deserves another look coincided with its creators publicly disowning it. They admitted the same grievances long voiced by players: intrusive loading screens, a switch to universal ammo, and a shift toward console sensibilities in a sequel to a

Culture

Two adaptations outshine the 2026 Wuthering Heights remake

Almost one month after its release, Emerald Fennell's 2026 adaptation of Wuthering Heights remains a hot topic. The film changes a key plot point by making Cathy die of septicemia from a miscarriage, rather than the novel's childbirth death, and it stops after her death instead

Culture

Donnie Darko, 25 Years Later, Is Now Streaming Free on Fawesome

Some cult classics take years to find their audience, and Donnie Darko followed that path. Now, 25 years later, the film’s legacy is pretty much locked in, and it’s streaming for free on Fawesome. Written and directed by Richard Kelly, Donnie Darko follows troubled teenager Donnie, played by

Politics

Cyprus raises doubts over future of UK bases after drone strike

Cyprus’s foreign minister said there are “questions” about the future of the UK’s military bases on the island after a drone strike on RAF Akrotiri last Sunday. The attack, suspected to have been launched by Hezbollah in Lebanon, caused minimal damage and did not result in casualties. Further

Sports

Ryan Reynolds 'so incredibly proud' as 10-man Wrexham take Chelsea to extra time

Wrexham pushed Premier League giants Chelsea to the absolute limit in a pulsating FA Cup fifth-round tie, ultimately losing 4-2 after 120 minutes as Chelsea’s depth proved decisive in extra time. The Championship side twice took the lead at a hostile Racecourse Ground and forced Liam Rosenior’s men

Culture

Fergie reacts to Josh Duhamel's wife Audra Mari expecting baby No. 2

Audra Mari announced on Instagram that she and Josh Duhamel are expecting their second child, captioning the black-and-white photo, "Adding a little girl to our story. We can’t wait to meet you." Fergie replied, "Welcome the cuteness! 💖💖," and also liked the post. Mari and Duhamel,

Culture

After 48 Years, Only 1 Actor Has Played Both Ghostface and Michael Myers

Stuntman Chris Durand holds the unusual distinction of having played both Ghostface and Michael Myers on film. He appears as Ghostface in Scream 2 (1997) and as Michael Myers in Halloween: H20 (1998). Durand came to the work from a background he described as a rocker, climber and martial artist

Sports

Marmoush doubles as City rally past Newcastle; Savinho and Nunes impress

Manchester City kept their hopes of winning four trophies alive by coming from behind to beat Newcastle 3-1 in the FA Cup fifth round. Omar Marmoush scored twice in the second half after Savinho had levelled Harvey Barnes' opener. Newcastle started the brighter: Nick Woltemade nodded a header that

Sports

Chelsea deny Wrexham as Garnacho and João Pedro seal Cup win

Chelsea ended Wrexham’s cup run after extra time, Alejandro Garnacho volleyed home and João Pedro added a late fourth. Wrexham had twice taken the lead through Sam Smith and Callum Doyle, only for an Arthur Okonkwo own goal and a Josh Acheampong strike to force extra time, where Chelsea

Sports

Phil Parkinson questions VAR after Dobson red ends Wrexham's FA Cup run

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson was left questioning the application of VAR after his side's valiant FA Cup run came to a dramatic end against Chelsea. The League One side pushed the Premier League giants to the limit in a six-goal thriller, but the game turned on its head

Culture

Pregnant celebrities 2026: Which stars are expecting babies this year

New year, new baby bumps! Celebrity couples didn’t waste any time announcing their pregnancy news in 2026. Josh Duhamel’s wife, Audra Mari, announced on March 5 that the couple are expecting their second child together, the actor’s third. “Adding a little girl to our story. We can’

Culture

Julia Quinn on Bridgerton's class, gender flip and the 'yearnaissance'

Almost 15 years after Julia Quinn published An Offer from a Gentleman, that risqué Cinderella story has become the basis for Season 4 of the Shondaland/Netflix series. The show is also drawing from Quinn's sixth book, When He Was Wicked, to tell Francesca’s tale — a storyline

Culture

Eight binge-worthy hospital shows of the century (so far)

There’s something about hospital shows: one of the few places on earth where life and death share a waiting room. The 21st century has produced many, from Grey’s Anatomy, which has been running since 2005, to The Pitt, a lean, almost ruthlessly focused ER drama that unfolds in

Culture

Apple TV’s For All Mankind Rewrites American History

Science fiction often reflects our world, but For All Mankind asks a different question: what if the space race never ended? With Season 5 premiering later this month and a spin-off set to bow in May, the series leans into that premise to imagine a very different twentieth and twenty-first

Business

Kalshi and Polymarket seek $20 billion valuations in talks

Kalshi and Polymarket are discussing fundraising rounds that could value each company at about $20 billion. If completed at that level, the deals would roughly double their valuations from late 2025. The Wall Street Journal noted the talks are early and may not lead to finalized investments. Kalshi operates in

Sports

Thompson strike gives USWNT eighth SheBelieves Cup title

HARRISON, N.J. — Chelsea forward Alyssa Thompson delivered the decisive moment as the U.S. women’s national team beat Colombia 1-0 to claim their eighth SheBelieves Cup. Thompson’s 81st-minute strike ricocheted in off the crossbar, and she celebrated with the now-viral “Zombieland cele.” Colombia pressed early, driven by