⚡ News Roundup: 263 Stories from 20 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 5:14 PM ET, May 22)

Source: Giants DL Robertson-Harris tears Achilles — ESPN, 6:07 PM ET Giants defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris tore his Achilles at Thursday's OTA workout and is expected to miss the 2026 season, a source told ESPN.

Source: Brissett, Cardinals not close on new deal — ESPN, 6:07 PM ET A reworked deal between the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Jacoby Brissett is still not close at this time, a source told ESPN on Friday.

The D.N.C. Chairman, Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund and More Politics News — New York Times, 5:07 PM ET He has focused on internal politics, building a loyal base despite tactical disputes.

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Game 3 of Thunder vs. Spurs, Golden Knights vs. Avalanche, more — CBS Sports, 5:06 PM ET Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Friday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Enquirer names Cincinnati high school athletes of the week, May 22 — Yahoo Sports, 5:06 PM ET Cincinnati.com readers selected The Enquirer/Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine's Athletes of the Week from prep sports action through May 17.

Enquirer names Cincinnati high school athletes of the week, May 22 — Yahoo Sports, 5:06 PM ET Cincinnati.com readers selected The Enquirer/Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine's Athletes of the Week from prep sports action through May 17.

Free MLB home run picks for May 22: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday — CBS Sports, 5:05 PM ET Expert Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for games on Friday, May 22

The D.N.C. Chairman, Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund and More Politics News — 5:07 PM ET He has focused on internal politics, building a loyal base despite tactical disputes.

Maryland Democrats Plan to Eliminate State’s Lone Republican Seat in Time for 2028 — 5:03 PM ET A top state lawmaker who opposed drawing new districts for the fall elections now says he supports producing an all-Democrat map for the next cycle.

Guy Savoy Awarded Légion d’Honneur — 5:01 PM ET Guy Savoy, who worked his way up from modest beginnings (and a recent setback), has become the first chef inducted into the prestigious Académie des Beaux-Arts.

Mahmoud Khalil to Appeal to Supreme Court in Effort to Halt Deportation — 4:56 PM ET The move was expected to come after a federal appeals court on Friday ruled against Mr. Khalil, who became the face of President Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters.

Trump Administration Offers Conflicting View of Civil Rights Cuts — 4:53 PM ET Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said she wants to hire more civil rights lawyers, but the White House has proposed cutting that office in half.

Alberta Will Vote on a Possible Referendum to Separate From Canada. Here’s What to Know. — 4:48 PM ET Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.

Officials Warn of Possible Gas Explosion at California Plant — 4:45 PM ET Evacuation orders were issued to residents in parts of Orange County after a chemical leak that was initially reported on Thursday grew more serious.

Stephen Colbert’s Finale Didn’t Mean What It Seemed To — 4:41 PM ET You’re going to miss corporate media.

Colbert’s Final ‘Late Show’ Draws 6.7 Million Viewers — 4:40 PM ET The total tripled his usual audience this season. But it is only about half of what Jay Leno and David Letterman attracted for their final episodes.

Kitty Bruce, Caretaker of Lenny Bruce’s Legacy, Dies at 70 — 4:38 PM ET As Mr. Bruce’s daughter, she maintained boxes of video and audio of his groundbreaking and often scandalous work.

G.O.P. Break With Trump Reflects Limits of Party’s Post-Jan. 6 Truce — 4:29 PM ET Republicans, seeing President Trump’s personal agenda diverging from their political interests, vented their outrage about paying those who threatened their lives on Jan. 6, 2021.

Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says — 4:28 PM ET The change is likely to affect hundreds of thousands of people. It could also lead to more family separations as spouses or relatives wait for application decisions, immigration lawyers said.

Stocks Gain for 8th Week Amid Impasse Over Reopening Strait of Hormuz — 4:28 PM ET Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.

Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson Wed in West Palm Beach — 4:16 PM ET President Trump’s eldest son was married in Palm Beach, Fla. The president described celebrations this weekend as a “small, little private affair.”

Waymo Suspends Service in Six Cities After Cars Drove Into Flooded Roads — 4:09 PM ET The temporary shutdowns came after videos emerged showing two Waymo cars stopped on swamped streets in Atlanta on Wednesday.

SpaceX to Attempt Launch of Updated Starship Rocket — 3:49 PM ET If a problem with the launch tower is fixed, SpaceX will try to launch on Friday evening.

Judge Dismisses Criminal Case Against Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia — 3:40 PM ET The move deals an embarrassing blow to the Trump administration, which made the Maryland man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the face of its deportation campaign.

Move Over, Private Equity. It’s Great to Be a Banker Again. — 3:34 PM ET They played second fiddle to private equity and hedge funds for years, but 2026 is shaping up to be “the year of the bank,” one consultant said.

Regional Mediators Rush to Save U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire — 3:33 PM ET Pakistan and Qatar have dispatched teams to Iran under the looming threat of resumed war, after weeks of diplomacy failed to produce an agreement.

Mac Barnett Faces Blowback for His Criticism of Children’s Books — 3:07 PM ET Mac Barnett, the national ambassador for young people’s literature published a manifesto aimed at adults. Then came the blowback.

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence. Trump Names Aaron Lukas Acting Chief. — 2:56 PM ET Ms. Gabbard had a difficult tenure in the Trump administration and was seldom seen in the room when the president made important national-security moves.

Five members of Trump’s cabinet have stepped down. — 2:51 PM ET

Biden Won’t Endorse Becerra, or Anyone Else, in California Governor Race — 2:46 PM ET Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is not planning to endorse his health and human services secretary, Xavier Becerra, or any other candidates in the race.

American Doctor With Ebola Says He Is ‘Optimistic’ for Recovery — 2:39 PM ET Dr. Peter Stafford, a medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tested positive for Ebola on Sunday. He is receiving treatment in Germany.

US judge dismisses indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia — 4:43 PM ET Judge says the human smuggling probe was reopened after Salvadoran national filed his lawsuit against his deportation.

Bolivia in crisis: Social unrest, demands for president to resign escalate — 4:29 PM ET Protests have spiraled out of control and President Rodrigo Paz is facing demands to resign.

Man City boss and Palestine advocate Pep Guardiola to step down — 4:03 PM ET Man City manager Pep Guardiola to step down as manager of Manchester City after a trophy-laden 10-year reign.

San Diego’s Muslims, a mosque, and a city shaken — 4:03 PM ET After a deadly shooting, San Diego’s Muslim community mourns, supports one another, and searches for healing.

What are the implications of US sanctions in Lebanon? — 4:00 PM ET Nine people targeted, including Lebanese military officers.

Thousands in Cuba rally for Raul Castro to protest US indictment — 3:55 PM ET Thousands of people are protesting outside the US embassy in Havana to show their support for Raul Castro.

Slovenia’s parliament approves right-wing Janez Jansa as prime minister — 3:42 PM ET Approval of populist former leader is a shift for the EU country recently run by a liberal government.

Pakistan’s army chief in Iran as US’s Rubio says ‘slight progress’ in talks — 3:11 PM ET Pakistan’s Asim Munir is in Tehran as part of mediation efforts, as EU moves to sanction Iran over the Hormuz blockade.

Decades-old photos show ‘joyful’ Gaza in happier times. — 3:10 PM ET An exhibition in Marseille is showcasing 300 photos taken in Gaza between the 1940s and the 1970s.

Displaced Lebanese amputee asks ‘where am I supposed to go’? — 3:09 PM ET Mohamad Saaydoun, an amputee displaced by the latest Israel-Hezbollah war, is living in a makeshift camp.

Canada’s Carney says Alberta is ‘essential’ as province mulls separation — 3:08 PM ET Alberta's Premier Danielle Smith announces referendum on whether to hold a referendum on leaving Canada.

Why has the US arms delay rattled Taiwan? — 2:54 PM ET Taiwan fears a US pause on a $14bn arms package could weaken its defences and shake confidence in Washington’s support.

From Palestine to Catalonia, Guardiola believed in more than just football — 2:51 PM ET Pep Guardiola departs Manchester City with a legacy that stretches well beyond the 17 trophies he won in 10 years.

‘I always hear them before I see them’: Drones strike fear in Colombia — 2:49 PM ET Armed groups have taken the conflict to the skies by making greater use of cheap, widely available drone technology.

US says temporary visa holders should leave to apply for Green Cards — 2:37 PM ET Authorities say Green Cards from inside US are discretionary, not automatic rights.

US says DRC team must isolate due to Ebola before arriving for World Cup — 2:18 PM ET DR Congo play their first World Cup 2026 game against Portugal on June 17 in Houston, but must isolate first.

Red Arrows to fly with fewer jets to preserve ageing fleet — 5:03 PM ET The famous display team will fly with seven rather than nine aircraft for most of its displays.

Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation — 4:59 PM ET Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including the separatists who say the question is not definitive enough.

Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained — 4:52 PM ET The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service says the allegations are false.

Judge dismisses criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia — 4:50 PM ET A federal judge says the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported last year is being prosecuted for political reasons.

Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence — 4:30 PM ET Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.

Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory — 3:40 PM ET Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine.

'Stupid on stilts' - Trump's investigation compensation fund draws ire of Republicans — 2:55 PM ET The $1.8bn (£1.3bn) fund compensates individuals "unfairly" investigated under previous presidents.

Bank boss sorry after describing workers as 'lower value human capital' — 2:55 PM ET The Standard Chartered boss said he values all colleagues and is committed to helping them cope with change.

Bank boss sorry after describing workers as 'lower value human capital' — 2:55 PM ET The Standard Chartered boss said he values all colleagues and is committed to helping them cope with change.

Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end? — 2:33 PM ET The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention.

Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end? — 2:33 PM ET The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention.

Trump wants new Fed chair to be 'totally independent' — 2:16 PM ET The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.

Trump skipping wedding of son Donald Jr. to Bettina Anderson — 5:04 PM ET Donald Trump Jr. was previously married to Vanessa Trump, with whom he has five children. She disclosed this week that she has breast cancer.

New lawsuits against Trump's DOJ 'lawfare' fund — 5:02 PM ET President Trump droppped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the DOJ creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged "lawfare" victims.

Qualcomm's stock pop shows investors are 'waking up' to boom in AI devices — 4:52 PM ET Qualcomm is on a big run, powered by investor bullishness that the company will be at the center of a boom in AI devices.

Judge tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia charges, calls Trump administration prosecution 'vindictive' — 4:37 PM ET A judge found Trump’s DOJ targeted Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he challenged his mistaken deportation to El Salvador.

Two top Walmart executives leave company under new CEO John Furner — 4:33 PM ET The chief operating officer of Walmart's warehouse Sam's Club, Tom Ward, is retiring while Walmart's EVP of store operations, Cedric Clark, is leaving.

This fast-food stock is set for a big reversal higher after forming a double bottom, says Carter Worth — 4:29 PM ET Carter Worth takes a look at the charts in this fast-food name.

Dow adds nearly 300 points Friday for new record close; S&P 500 notches eighth winning week: Live updates — 4:25 PM ET Volatility picked up this week in the stock and bond markets.

Oversight Chairman Comer launches congressional probe into insider trading on Kalshi, Polymarket — 3:12 PM ET Congress is ramping up pressure on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket over concerns of insider trading.

Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' tallies lowest Thursday preview sales in franchise history — 2:48 PM ET Disney's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" tallied $12 million in Thursday night previews, the lowest collection of advanced tickets in franchise history.

Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief — 2:35 PM ET Gabbard said she is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer.

Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing — 2:23 PM ET Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.

Protester with ‘Trump is a war criminal’ banner removed from Trump rally in New York state – US politics live — 5:00 PM ET President says ‘you don’t want to do it in Trump crowds’ as his speech to supporters in Rockland county, New York, disrupted twice by protestersUS intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard leaving post aft…

US intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard leaving post after rocky tenure — 4:06 PM ET White House reportedly forced Gabbard to resign after she was sidelined from Iran and Venezuela operations and becomes fourth woman to depart Trump’s cabinetUS politics - live updatesSign up for the…

US judge dismisses criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García — 3:43 PM ET Judge said Trump administration would not have prosecuted Ábrego García had he not challenged his high-profile deportationSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA US judge dismissed a crimi…

Czech president urges Nato to ‘show its teeth’ over Russia’s provocations — 3:25 PM ET Former general Petr Pavel says Moscow’s testing of alliance’s eastern flank should be met with firm lineThe Czech president, Petr Pavel, has urged Nato to “show its teeth” in response to Russia’s rep…

State-sponsored apprenticeships and decriminalising cannabis on the bill at Victoria’s Labor conference — 3:00 PM ET Jacinta Allan will announce a plan to offer 2,000 apprenticeships at the revived State Electricity Commission, as part of a pre-election pushGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcas…

The week around the world in 20 pictures — 2:31 PM ET The Ebola outbreak, Israeli strikes in Gaza, Putin in Beijing and Arsenal win the Premier League – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists Continue reading...

WATCH: Trump speaks at N.Y.'s Rockland Community College, campaigning for Rep. Lawler — 4:50 PM ET President Donald Trump, from a toss-up congressional district in New York on Friday, began testing his midterm-year message that was ostensibly on the economy. But he veered off-topic right from the…

What to know about the Hajj, Eid al-Adha and their significance to Muslims around the world — 4:19 PM ET Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converge in Saudi Arabia, uniting in religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj.

All-women Senate delegation heads to the Arctic to reassure U.S. allies in the region — 3:52 PM ET Seeking to reassure U.S. allies, a bipartisan group of senators is departing for a tour of Arctic nations. And this time they're leaving the men behind.

Read Tulsi Gabbard's full resignation letter as director of national intelligence — 2:42 PM ET During her 15 months as chief of America's spy agencies, Gabbard faced scrutiny over her conduct and the handling of U.S. intelligence.

US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices — 3:39 PM ET Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings.

The Boys is dead. Long live Vought Rising. — 3:02 PM ET "There's a brighter future. All we need to do is take it."

Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe" — 2:43 PM ET Law enforcement intercepted VPN traffic, seized domains, and arrested its operator.

Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu is ... fine — 2:30 PM ET The plot is predictable, the fight scenes are meh, but you can't beat the charm of that little green Grogu.

DHS says ICE has 'no relationship' with spyware maker Paragon Solutions — 4:30 PM ET The Department of Homeland Security says ICE has no current contract or relationship with the company, but questions remain about ICE's use of commercial spyware.

Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box — 3:05 PM ET The search giant is updating its famously minimalist homepage. But what looks like a tiny design change is a very big deal.

Gabbard resigns as national intelligence director citing husband's cancer diagnosis — 2:25 PM ET Gabbard is the latest in a series of Cabinet officials to leave the Trump administration.

Google goes for the glitter with disco-ball icons: ‘Are y’all sure you still want this?’ — 5:02 PM ET You can now disco ball-ify your entire Pixel homescreen, says Google.

How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups — 4:40 PM ET Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.

GOP senator floats Stefanik to replace Gabbard as DNI — 4:58 PM ET Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Friday floated Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as a possible successor to outgoing Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard, saying the House Republican would lik…

WHO: 'Violence and insecurity' hampering response to 'worrisome' Ebola outbreak — 4:42 PM ET World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned Friday that "violence and insecurity" have hampered the response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, which he called "de…

Florida biologist awarded $485K after firing over Charlie Kirk post — 4:23 PM ET Florida officials have reached a settlement in which they will pay $485,000 to a biologist who was fired from her state job over a social media post criticizing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk a…

Burchett ‘disappointed’ in Senate as Congress leaves DC: ‘We’ve wasted a whole week’ — 4:17 PM ET Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said Thursday he was “disappointed” in the Senate for heading on a weeklong recess without holding a vote on a reconciliation bill to fund federal immigration agencies, jo…

White House to attempt Guinness World Record with July 4 fireworks display — 4:08 PM ET The White House has unveiled a slate of celebrations to mark America’s 250th anniversary this summer, including a record-breaking fireworks show on July 4. Freedom 250, the White House commission pla…

Tillis claps back at Trump: ‘Stupid stuff is killing our chances’ — 3:49 PM ET Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Friday punched back at President Trump’s criticism on social media that he is a “nitpicker and “RINO” for criticizing the president for embracing controversial ideas such…

Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia — 3:42 PM ET A federal judge on Friday dismissed the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, siding with the mistakenly deported man in finding that he was the subject of a likely vindictive prosecution. U.S.…

Comer launches investigation into prediction markets insider trading — 3:20 PM ET House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) launched an investigation Friday into prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket to determine whether their users are…

Platner: 'Of course' Trump needs to be impeached, removed — 3:18 PM ET Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) on Thursday told supporters that "of course" President Trump must be impeached and removed from office. Platner, who is leading incumbent Sen. Susan Collins…

Pentagon releases new batch of UFO files — 3:00 PM ET The files include over 40 videos requested by lawmakers. NewsNation will be reviewing the files and providing analysis.

Pfeiffer says Martin should step down as DNC chief: 'Cannot repair the trust' — 2:47 PM ET Dan Pfeiffer, co-host of “Pod Save America,” urged Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin to step down after the committee released an incomplete investigation into the party's 2024 ele…

Wicker warns Trump against 'ill advised' Iran deal: 'We must finish what we started' — 2:40 PM ET Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Friday called for renewed strikes on Iran, pressing President Trump to “finish the job he started” and warning him of an “ill advised”…

Watch live: Trump, Lawler tout economy in New York ahead of midterms — 2:34 PM ET President Trump on Friday afternoon is giving remarks alongside Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) in one of the nation's most competitive swing districts ahead of the November midterms. Trump will appear in…

The highest-paying jobs in the US, according to federal data — 2:25 PM ET Want one of America's highest-paying jobs? You'll probably need to go to medical school.

What else happened under Trump this week — 3:52 PM ET There’s a lot to keep track of.

Judge drops criminal case against Kilmar Abrego García, ruling it vindictive — 3:36 PM ET The Maryland man was charged with human smuggling after a high-profile legal fight in which courts ruled he had been illegally deported to El Salvador.

Poll shows voter confidence in economy plummeting to a nearly 4-year low — 2:25 PM ET Concerns about rising costs are a problem for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections as Trump struggles to deliver on affordability pledges.

Source: Giants DL Robertson-Harris tears Achilles — 6:07 PM ET Giants defensive lineman Roy Robertson-Harris tore his Achilles at Thursday's OTA workout and is expected to miss the 2026 season, a source told ESPN.

Source: Brissett, Cardinals not close on new deal — 6:07 PM ET A reworked deal between the Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Jacoby Brissett is still not close at this time, a source told ESPN on Friday.

Source: Giants give GM Schoen multiyear deal — 6:07 PM ET The Giants and general manager Joe Schoen agreed to terms on a multiyear extension.

Lions ink All-Pro LB Campbell to 4-year extension — 6:07 PM ET The Lions have signed Jack Campbell to a four-year extension, putting him under contract with the franchise through the 2030 season. The deal is for $81 million and includes $51.5M guaranteed, source…

Eagles LB Smith arrested after car clocked at 135 — 6:07 PM ET Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested Friday and accused of speeding and reckless driving in Georgia, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office told ESPN.

Sources: Stafford lands 1-year, $55M extension — 6:07 PM ET Reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford and the Rams reached agreement on a one-year, $55 million extension, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The QB is now tied to L.A. through the 2027 season, with $105…

Harbaugh: Giants unsure when Nabers will return — 6:07 PM ET The Giants don't know when star wide receiver Malik Nabers will be back from what coach John Harbaugh said Thursday was "not a simple knee" injury.

Bears say Chicago stadium options 'exhausted' — 6:07 PM ET The Bears reiterated Thursday that they plan to leave Chicago as they continue to look at building a stadium in suburban Illinois or Hammond, Indiana.

Lineup advice for Saturday: Ginn makes first start... — 6:05 PM ET Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.

Finish your weekly matchup strong with these strea... — 6:05 PM ET Eric looks ahead at this weekend's matchups and the best players to pick up, including a pair of impressive rookies.

911: Busch coughing up blood day before death — 5:54 PM ET NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt he was overheating and was coughing up blood the day before his death, according to a 911 call obtained Friday by The Associated Press.

NCAA opened Ole Miss probe after Dabo complaint — 5:54 PM ET The NCAA enforcement staff opened an investigation of the Ole Miss football program the same day that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels coach Pete Golding of tampering with linebacker Luke Fe…

Ronaldo, Canelo 1-2 on Forbes highest paid list — 5:54 PM ET Boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez is listed second on Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes behind soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.

Yanks' Caballero (broken finger) activated off IL — 5:54 PM ET José Caballero was activated by the Yankees and returned to shortstop for Friday's series opener against the Rays after spending time on the 10-day IL with a broken right finger.

BoSox's Story undergoes sports hernia surgery — 5:54 PM ET Struggling Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story could be out several weeks after sports hernia surgery.

U.S.: Congo must isolate to enter for World Cup — 5:54 PM ET The Congo team must isolate for 21 days or risk the ability to enter the U.S. for the World Cup as the country deals with an outbreak of Ebola, Andrew Giuliani told ESPN on Friday.

Sources: Spurs' Harper a game-time call vs. OKC — 5:54 PM ET San Antonio's Dylan Harper will be a game-time decision for Game 3 against Oklahoma City on Friday night due to a right adductor injury, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.

🏀 NBA free agent ranks: LeBron, Harden offers — 5:54 PM ET Who's getting paid this summer -- and how much? Bobby Marks examines the free agency future of 20 players, starting with the NBA's leading career scorer.

Reds slugger Suárez activated from 10-day IL — 5:49 PM ET The Reds' struggling offense got a boost on Friday when designated hitter Eugenio Suárez was activated from the 10-day injured list.

Cubs place Shaw (back) on IL, call up Ramirez — 5:49 PM ET The Cubs have placed Matt Shaw (back tightness) on the injured list and called up infielder Pedro Ramirez, who was hitting .312 with nine home runs in Triple-A.

Skubal's return still TBD after 3rd bullpen sessio... — 5:49 PM ET Tigers ace Tarik Skubal threw his third bullpen session since elbow surgery, with manager A.J. Hinch calling it a "great step." His return is still to be determined.

Braves' Acuna leaves game with pain in thumb — 5:49 PM ET Braves manager Walt Weiss said he thinks Ronald Acuna will be fine after the star outfielder left Thursday's game in the sixth inning with a bone bruise in his left thumb.

A's Vegas stadium on schedule to open in 2028 — 5:49 PM ET The lower bowl of the Athletics' $2 billion domed stadium on the Las Vegas Strip is taking shape, and officials said the project remains on schedule to open before the 2028 season.

Marlins prospect Snelling to undergo TJ surgery — 5:49 PM ET Marlins prospect Robby Snelling, injured after his major league debut, will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery to repair the UCL in his left elbow.

🤖 What we've learned so far about ABS system — 5:49 PM ET We break down the early numbers on baseball's challenge system.

2026 World Cup injuries tracker: Concern for USMNT... — 5:42 PM ET Which key players might not be participating in this summer's tournament? Here's the latest info.

Playoffs daily: Can the Avs bounce back in Game 2?... — 5:32 PM ET The Golden Knights hold a 1-0 series lead. Plus, highlights from Canes-Canadiens and updated playoff stats.

'I can't promise you minutes': What OKC *did* prom... — 5:27 PM ET Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso were the final pieces of the Thunder's championship roster, playing specific roles to level up Oklahoma City.

Victor Wembanyama is shattering the NBA's age curv... — 5:27 PM ET The Spurs' young superstar is defying conventional wisdom about the importance of playoff experience.

'We're all pulling for him': Why Brent Burns has a... — 5:26 PM ET Does Brent Burns want to win a Cup for himself? Yes. Does he want to win it for the Avs? Of course. But there's another group in his mind, too.

Copy of 'We were just rooted in the culture of LeBron': Ho... — 5:23 PM ET The clock is ticking on Cleveland's core, even though the franchise is back in the conference finals for the first time since the LeBron James era ended.

How ancient warrior training helped build a once-i... — 5:23 PM ET Here's how monks in central China helped turn Victor Wembanyama into the most unstoppable force in basketball.

Can the Steelers win with a 42-year-old quarterbac... — 5:22 PM ET Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025? And can running it back actually work for Pittsburgh?

Gerrit Cole makes first start since 2024 in Tommy ... — 4:42 PM ET All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

Searching for some help? Get Seattle on your radar... — 4:42 PM ET Tristan H. Cockcroft analyzes Seattle's underperforming team and points to the trades you can make.

USMNT 2026 World Cup big board 7.0: Who will make ... — 4:34 PM ET On Tuesday, Mauricio Pochettino will announce his squad for the World Cup, which kicks off on June 11. Which 26 players will be on the coach's list?

Olney: The themes shaping this year's MLB trade de... — 4:32 PM ET From unexpected dealers to Tarik Skubal's status, these six early X factors will define the trade season ahead.

Three potential paths forward for the Astros: From... — 4:32 PM ET Keep going for it, soft rebuild or start from scratch? Houston has a decision to make, sooner rather than later.

NBA coaching carousel: Kidd, Mavericks part ways -... — 4:14 PM ET Orlando and Chicago are still looking for long-term fits, while New Orleans and Milwaukee have found their next coaches. Here's what lies ahead for each franchise.

Latest NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing ahead of... — 4:13 PM ET Here's what our NBA insiders are hearing, including the latest on LeBron James' future in Los Angeles.

Best quotes, latest intel from Windhorst's podcast... — 4:04 PM ET From breaking news to the latest intel from around the NBA, here are the top highlights from Brian Windhorst's "The Hoop Collective" podcast.

OKC a playoff underdog for 1st time in 33 games — 4:04 PM ET It has been two years and 33 games since the Oklahoma City Thunder have been underdogs in the playoffs, but that streak is in jeopardy as the Spurs opened as favorites Friday.

Hart-led Knicks beat Cavs, seize 2-0 series lead — 4:04 PM ET Josh Hart kept shooting and finished with a playoff-career-high 26 points, and the Knicks moved halfway to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 by beating the Cavaliers 109-93 on Thursday nig…

Down 2-0 again, Cavs say task ahead undaunting — 4:04 PM ET Despite a double-digit loss that put them in a 2-0 series hole, the Cavs felt encouraged by how they played in Game 2 and took comfort in the fact that they have erased this deficit before.

Sources: OKC's Williams (hamstring) day-to-day — 4:04 PM ET Thunder star wing Jalen Williams will be evaluated day by day, game-to-game with a left hamstring injury, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.

LeBron mulls Lakers-Thunder gap: 'Out-talented' — 4:04 PM ET LeBron James says the Lakers were "out-talented" by the Thunder in the playoffs.

Flagg, Knueppel lead way on All-Rookie 1st team — 4:04 PM ET The NBA unveiled its All-Rookie selections Wednesday night, with the Mavs' Cooper Flagg, the Hornets' Kon Knueppel and the Sixers' VJ Edgecombe being unanimous picks for first-team honors.

Blazers lay off many business-side employees — 4:04 PM ET The Portland Trail Blazers have laid off a significant number of business-side employees as part of a reorganization under new owner Tom Dundon.

🏀 2026 mock draft: Predicting all 60 picks — 4:04 PM ET Jeremy Woo's updated mock draft and predicting all 60 picks after an exciting week at the 2026 NBA combine.

Avs star Makar ruled out for Game 2 vs. Vegas — 3:54 PM ET Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar has been ruled out of Game 2 of the Western Conference finals against the Golden Knights on Friday.

Canadiens pounce on Canes early, roll to G1 win — 3:54 PM ET The Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina -- coming off the longest postseason break in more than a century -- and handed the Hurricanes their first loss of the play…

Canes' Slavin: I handed Canadiens the game — 3:54 PM ET Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.

Canada beats Slovenia, now 5-0 at hockey worlds — 3:54 PM ET Canada beat Slovenia 3-1 on Friday to improve to a perfect 5-0 at the ice hockey world championship.

Autographed Gretzky card sells for record $540K — 3:54 PM ET An autographed 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky rookie card sold for $540,000 including buyer's premium in Fanatics Collect's May Premier Auction. It's the most ever spent on an autographed hockey card.

Duggan leaves NHL to GM Hamilton of the PWHL — 3:54 PM ET The PWHL filled its final two expansion team general manager openings on Friday with Meghan Duggan taking over in Hamilton and Troy Ryan leaving Toronto for San Jose.

Golden Knights strike first, down Avs to open seri... — 3:54 PM ET Dylan Coghlan scored his first playoff goal to get Vegas rolling, Carter Hart made 36 saves, and the Golden Knights opened the Western Conference finals by holding off the Avalanche 4-2.

Avs feel 'trickle-down effect' with Makar sideline... — 3:54 PM ET With star defenseman Cale Makar sidelined by an upper-body injury, the Avalanche hardly resembled the top-seeded team that rolled through the first two rounds during a 4-2 loss to the Golden Knights…

👀 Expert picks for Avs-Knights, Canes-Canadiens — 3:54 PM ET With the puck dropping on the penultimate round clashes, who do our experts take in each series?

Kyle Busch embodied motorsports' greatest complime... — 3:45 PM ET Whether you needed a racer, a throwback to a simpler time, or even a role model, Kyle Busch was the man many in the NASCAR garage looked to.

Did 49ers do enough to fix run game behind Christ... — 3:35 PM ET Kyle Shanahan wants to use his star RB less, but the options behind him are unproven. Who's likely to step up?

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Indiana... — 2:24 PM ET This Memorial Day weekend, it's your civic duty to tune in to the Indy 500, and Ryan McGee brings you your guide to sounding super smart on race day.

Enquirer names Cincinnati high school athletes of the week, May 22 — 5:06 PM ET Cincinnati.com readers selected The Enquirer/Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine's Athletes of the Week from prep sports action through May 17.

Enquirer names Cincinnati high school athletes of the week, May 22 — 5:06 PM ET Cincinnati.com readers selected The Enquirer/Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine's Athletes of the Week from prep sports action through May 17.

College softball on TV today: Full schedule, times, channels, scores for Friday NCAA super regional games — 5:05 PM ET Here's everything you need to know about college softball super regionals, including a full list of games on TV today.

MSU baseball's postseason run ends in Big Ten quarterfinals — 5:03 PM ET After two upsets, the Spartans couldn't find enough offense against No. 4 seed USC in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals

NY Giants star QB Jaxson Dart comes out as MAGA Trump supporter at Mike Lawler rally — 5:02 PM ET The Giants star told a cheering crowd it was an ‘honor’ to introduce the president

USC baseball cruises past Michigan State at Big Ten Tournament — 5:02 PM ET Four USC pitchers combined to shut out Michigan State. Now the Trojans gear up for Semifinal Saturday at the Big Ten Tournament

911 call reveals moments before Kyle Busch was rushed to hospital — 5:01 PM ET NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died Thursday at 41, three days before he was set to run the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Mariners minor league pitcher Jose Zerpa suspended for 80 games for positive drug test — 5:01 PM ET Seattle Mariners pitcher Jose Zerpa was suspended for 80 games Friday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol under baseball's minor league drug program. A 21-yea…

Leeds thrash Giants to reclaim Super League top spot — 5:01 PM ET Leeds run in nine tries against bottom club Huddersfield to reclaim top spot in Super League.

Where to watch Giro d'Italia 2026: Full schedule, start times, channel, live stream for cycling stage race — 5:01 PM ET Jonas Vinegaard leads the field of contenders for the maglia rosa in 2026. Here's when and where to watch every stage.

Live score updates from Vermont Green men's team home opener against Albany Rush — 5:00 PM ET Vermont Green men's team returns to Virtue Field for the first time in the 2026 USL League Two season. Follow along for updates.

Eli Manning tabbed as New York Giants' next Hall of Fame candidate — 5:00 PM ET After two snubs, Eli Manning has been named the New York Giants' next candidate for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Washington offers 3 international recruits from Australian NFL Academy — 5:00 PM ET The Washington Huskies offered three members of the NFL Academy Asia-Pacific international program last week.

Manager aims a dig at Spurs over one signing while congratulating Arsenal — 5:00 PM ET Oliver Glasner has appeared to aim a subtle dig at Tottenham Hotspur after Eberechi Eze rejected a move to Spurs in favour of joining Arsenal, where he has already enjoyed major success by helping th…

Barcelona boss Flick sends heartfelt message to ‘best in the world’ Pep Guardiola — 5:00 PM ET Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has forwarded a message of well wishes the way of former Blaugrana boss Pep Guardiola.This of course comes ahead of a long overdue break in the latter’s managerial c.…

Gamethread 5/22: Guardians at Phillies — 5:00 PM ET This might be the only game this weekend

Why Cowboys should monitor A.J. Brown situation, other potential post-June 1 moves — 5:00 PM ET Potential post-June 1 moves could be important to the Cowboys.

The unexpected twist that made Francis Ngannou say no to a Jake Paul fight — 5:00 PM ET Francis Ngannou didn’t take kindly to early talk about facing Jake Paul. The Predator has boxed twice since leaving the UFC in 2023.

2 of Cowboys' first 4 opponents suffer serious defensive injuries early in offseason — 4:59 PM ET Their meetings with the Cowboys are still 4 months away, but the Giants and Texans have already been hit by serious injuries to defensive starters.

Richard Childress Racing is retiring Kyle Busch's No. 8 car until his son is ready to take over — 4:59 PM ET Richard Childress Racing is temporarily retiring Kyle Busch’s No. 8 Cup Series car — at least until the late driver's 11-year-old son Brexton is ready to take over behind the wheel. RCR will run the…

Honours even between Derry City and St Pat's — 4:59 PM ET Derry City are held to a goalless draw by St Patrick's Athletic in their League of Ireland Premier Division clash at Celtic Park.

Historic IPL feat for SRH! Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan become only ... — 4:59 PM ET Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, and Ishan Kishan have etched their names in IPL history, becoming the second trio to score over 500 runs each in a season. This remarkable bat…

Reports: Kenan Yildiz doubtful for the Derby della Mole after picking up calf injury — 4:58 PM ET Just the kind of good news you need heading into the weekend, right?

Fernando Alonso explains Canadian GP sprint qualifying crash — 4:57 PM ET Fernando Alonso crashed out of SQ1 for the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race after locking up at Turn 3

Kane on Barcelona shortlist - Saturday's gossip — 4:56 PM ET England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is on Barcelona's shortlist to replace Robert Lewandowski, Manchester United agree deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson, while Liverpool close in on Colom…

Red Sox’ Trevor Story has surgery on sports hernia; ‘basic prognosis’ is 6-10 weeks out — 4:56 PM ET A week after landing on the injured list with a sports hernia, Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story underwent surgery.

What Alex Golesh's Auburn football coaching staff will make in 2026 — 4:55 PM ET Here's a full breakdown of what Alex Golesh's first Auburn football coaching staff will make for the 2026 season.

Zazzaroni backs Allegri as ‘perfect’ Napoli coach & Mancini ‘99% certain’ for Italy CT job — 4:55 PM ET Corriere dello Sport editor Ivan Zazzaroni has backed Massimiliano Allegri as the ideal candidate to succeed Antonio Conte at Napoli, while claiming Roberto Mancini is all but certain to be appointed…

Stephon Castle Shouldn’t Be Turning the Ball Over This Much — 4:54 PM ET Since the Spurs drafted him in 2024, it has been undeniable that Stephon Castle has been a force of nature. Last season, on a Spurs team that finished with 48 losses and injuries to star players Vict…

Live updates, score from Florida's FHSAA Class 6A semifinal between Bartow and Doral Academy — 4:54 PM ET Doral Academy enters the game ranked in the national top 20.

Kyle Busch’s legacy at Phoenix Raceway remembered by Nascar and Arizona fans — 4:52 PM ET PHOENIX – The NASCAR world is still processing the shocking death of Kyle Busch, whose passing at age 41 stunned fans only days before the Coca-Cola 600, and Arizona sports fans are remembering his l…

John Blackwell Pulls Out Of The NBA Draft — 4:51 PM ET Duke is now officially loaded

Guardians projected to land USC's converted Friday night ace in latest mock — 4:50 PM ET The LHP could be an excellent option for Cleveland.

‘Tough road to navigate;’ Local racing community remembers late NASCAR champion Kyle Busch — 4:50 PM ET The racetrack is working on a way to honor Busch’s legacy during a three-day event in early June.

Celtic Eye £3.46m Scottish Striker After Maeda Exit Looms: Good Option For Them? — 4:50 PM ET Celtic were interested in Kieron Bowie during the January transfer window, but the 23-year-old Scotland international ultimately joined Serie A side Hellas Verona from Hibernian in a deal worth aroun…

Fiorentina draws with Atalanta in dreary end to season for both — 4:49 PM ET Fiorentina drew with Atalanta 1-1 and the clubs rounded out disappointing Serie A campaigns on Friday. Roberto Piccoli put Fiorentina ahead just before halftime but an own goal from Pietro Comuzzo ei…

Ruthless Montpellier end Ulster's Challenge Cup dream — 4:49 PM ET A ruthless Montpellier ended Ulster's hopes of winning a first trophy in 20 years with a 54-26 victory in the Challenge Cup final in Bilbao.

Tigers lose former Cardinals All-Star infielder to season-ending injury — 4:48 PM ET Detroit loses a solid depth option.

Alexander Rossi uses Carb Day practice to clear the final hurdle so he can drive in Indianapolis 500 — 4:48 PM ET Alexander Rossi gave his car — and his comfort in the car — a thumbs-up Friday, clearing the final hurdle to drive in Sunday's Indianapolis 500. Ed Carpenter Racing officials were convinced all week…

LeBron James’ Former Cavaliers Teammate Urges Him to Retire in Cleveland — 4:48 PM ET LeBron James’ former Cavaliers teammate Channing Frye urges James to end his NBA career in Cleveland.

Clemson loses three-star Griff Galloway commitment battle to Kentucky — 4:48 PM ET Clemson missed on 2027 EDGE Griff Galloway, who committed to Kentucky despite strong Tiger ties.

Shohei Ohtani Was Almost Traded Out of LA in 2022 and 2023 — 4:48 PM ET Before joining the Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani almost left Anaheim much sooner. Inside the blockbuster trade deals that nearly sent him to two surprising teams.

Red Sox lineup has new shortstop Friday, plus Marcelo Mayer (at 2B) vs. lefty for second time all year — 4:47 PM ET The Red Sox will have Nick Sogard at shortstop and Marcelo Mayer at second base as they begin a three-game series against the Twins on Friday at Fenway.

OKC superfans mix love of Thunder, Indigenous pride: 'Show your colors' — 4:47 PM ET The Butlers blend elements of their tribal heritage with their love of the OKC Thunder, with their outfits growing more elaborate during playoffs.

OKC superfans mix love of Thunder, Indigenous pride: 'Show your colors' — 4:47 PM ET The Butlers blend elements of their tribal heritage with their love of the OKC Thunder, with their outfits growing more elaborate during playoffs.

What time does the Spurs play tonight? How to watch Game 3 vs Thunder — 4:47 PM ET The Western Conference Finals head back to San Antonio with the Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder tied at 1-1. Predictions, odds, how to watch.

Bears predicted to get a discount on trade for Raiders $106.5 million edge — 4:46 PM ET This would be an incredible coup for the Bears.

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves, acquire $175 million Eastern Conference All-Star — 4:46 PM ET The Los Angeles Lakers would land a franchise-altering forward in a blockbuster trade idea.

See it: Giants' Jaxson Dart introduces President Trump before New York rally — 4:45 PM ET New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart was "honored" to introduce President Donald J. Trump before a Rockland rally on Friday afternoon.

Fiorentina 1-1 Atalanta – Honours even as teams split points in final game — 4:45 PM ET Fiorentina and Atalanta shared the spoils in an entertaining final game of the season at the Artemio Franchi, with Roberto Piccoli’s first-half opener cancelled out by a Pietro Comuzzo own goal ten .…

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Game 3 of Thunder vs. Spurs, Golden Knights vs. Avalanche, more — 5:06 PM ET Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Friday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts

Free MLB home run picks for May 22: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday — 5:05 PM ET Expert Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for games on Friday, May 22

2026 French Open odds, picks, predictions, futures: Proven expert reveals best bets for men's, women's draws — 5:01 PM ET Tennis handicapper Jose Onorato has revealed his French Open 2026 picks, predictions and best bets

Thunder vs. Spurs odds, prediction: 2026 NBA Western Conference finals picks, Game 3 best bets by proven model — 4:52 PM ET SportsLine's model reveals its San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 3 NBA playoff picks for Friday

Yankees vs. Rays prediction, odds: 2026 MLB picks for Friday, May 22 by proven model as Gerrit Cole returns — 4:40 PM ET SportsLine's model simulated Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Friday's matchup as Yankees ace Gerrit Cole makes his return after Tommy John surgery

Why isn't Southampton playing in the Championship promotion playoff? 'Spygate' punishment explained — 4:31 PM ET Southampton have suffered a shocking ban from the Championship playoff final and a future points deduction after admitting to spying on multiple opponents during the season

How to watch Hull City vs. Middlesbrough in 'richest game in football': Who'll get promoted to Premier League — 4:27 PM ET Middlesbrough were handed a lifeline by Southampton's shock disqualification, can they ride it to promotion to the Premier League?

Minnesota Lynx vs. Chicago Sky: Sky look to avenge loss in showdown between standout rookies Miles and Jaquez — 4:05 PM ET The two teams will meet for the second time in a week this Saturday on CBS

MLB best bets: Top Gerrit Cole player props for Yankees ace's 2026 debut vs. Rays on Friday, May 22 — 4:04 PM ET With the Yankees getting Gerrit Cole back after nearly two years, we dive into his player props and season-long bets

How to watch Serie A on Paramount+: What to know ahead of the last matchday of the season — 4:00 PM ET The final matchday of the 2025-26 season will kick off on Friday this week

HQ PM Newsletter 5/22/2026 — 3:35 PM ET What to watch Friday night: Spurs host Thunder in Game 3, NHL Playoffs + more best bets

The NFL had eyes on three teams to open 2026 season against Seahawks — 3:14 PM ET The NFL considered the Giants, Bears and Patriots for Seattle's 2026 opening-night game before ultimately choosing a Super Bowl rematch

Azzi Fudd shows early promise in rookie campaign, despite bench role with Wings: 'She's gonna be really good' — 3:14 PM ET A look at the first two weeks of Fudd's WNBA career, which hasn't gone to plan for the No. 1 pick

Tom Fornelli's favorite transfers: Five impact players who can tilt the 2026 season for their new teams — 3:10 PM ET From Nick Marsh stepping into a title‑defense offense to Aaron Philo's seamless fit at Florida, these five players are positioned to elevate their new teams immediately

Free MLB picks, predictions for Friday: Mets-Marlins, Rangers-Angels among expert's best bets — 3:00 PM ET SportsLine's Adam Thompson provides his best MLB bets for Friday's games

2026 NBA Western Conference finals odds, predictions: Thunder vs. Spurs Game 3 picks by expert on 134-94 run — 3:00 PM ET SportsLine's Mike Barner reveals his San Antonio Spurs vs. OKC Thunder Game 3 NBA playoff picks for Friday

Chris Sale thought Braves were crazy to trade for him -- now the only crazy part is how well it's worked out — 2:44 PM ET Sale joked that Braves exec Alex Anthopoulos should have been drug tested after he dealt for the Cy Young-winning lefty three years ago

Billy Vunipola shines as Montpellier demolish Ulster to claim Challenge Cup — 4:55 PM ET Montpellier 59-26 UlsterDominant French side run in nine triesUlster’s dreams of claiming a first trophy for 20 years were summarily dashed by a strong Montpellier side on a steamy night in Bilbao. L…

Barça and OL Lyonnes a clash of styles in Women’s Champions League final — 4:42 PM ET Barcelona’s former coach Jonatan Giráldez can bring insider knowledge to a fourth final between the European giantsYou could be forgiven for having a sense of deja vu before a fourth Champions League…

West Ham need David Moyes to save them once again as Nuno sticks to his routine — 3:19 PM ET Hammers need their former manager to win as the incumbent tells his players to focus on their own gameThere is a certain irony to West Ham relying, once again, on David Moyes to help them avoid releg…

‘My vibe and energy will be there for ever’: Guardiola turns on charm in City farewell — 3:00 PM ET Manager was in a joyful mood as he met the media for his final pre-match press conference at Manchester CityPep Guardiola cracked a joke about fielding questions on facing Aston Villa as he entered t…

Boro and Hull attempt to disregard ‘weird and crazy’ spygate noise in playoff final — 3:00 PM ET Saints’ self-destruction has left Kim Hellberg and Sergej Jakirovic tantalisingly close to fulfilling their dream in Saturday’s Wembley tripWhen the television cameras zoomed in for a closeup it beca…

Leeds thrash Huddersfield to reclaim Super League top spot — 5:00 PM ET Leeds run in nine tries against bottom club Huddersfield to reclaim top spot in Super League.

Kane on Barcelona shortlist - Saturday's gossip — 4:56 PM ET England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is on Barcelona's shortlist to replace Robert Lewandowski, Manchester United agree deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson, while Liverpool close in on Colom…

Career-heavy Usyk 25lb lighter than 'dangerous' Verhoeven — 2:54 PM ET Heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk weighs a career-heavy 16st 9lb for Saturday's title defence in Egypt. but is 25lb lighter than challenger Rico Verhoeven.

Kitty Bruce, Daughter of Comedian Lenny Bruce, Dies as 70 — 4:36 PM ET Kitty Bruce, the daughter of comedian Lenny Bruce and Harriett “Honey” Bruce, died May 13 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, following complications from a surgical procedure, her family confirmed to Variety…

‘Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’ Developer on Bringing Together Caped Crusaders From Christopher Nolan, Matt Reeves and More for the Ultimate Game — 4:30 PM ET For the first time ever, you can play as Robert Pattinson’s Batman, drive around in the tank-like Tumbler from “The Dark Knight,” team up with Anne Hathaway’s Catwoman from “The Dark Knight Rises” an…

Dick Parry, Saxophonist Who Played Classic Solos on Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ and ‘Wish You Were Here’ Albums, Dies at 83 — 4:18 PM ET Dick Parry, who created some of the most indelible saxophone solos in rock music history through his association with Pink Floyd and lifelong friend David Gilmour, died Friday at age 83. Parry was pa…

‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Finale Attracts 6.74 Million Viewers, Its Most-Watched Weeknight Episode Of All Time — 4:16 PM ET The series finale of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” pulled off the series’ most-watched weeknight episode of all time, according to early data from CBS. The Eye network reports that the finale…

Phil Collins Says He Would ‘Contemplate’ Performing Live Again as Condition Improves: ‘I’m Healthier Now Than I’ve Been for Quite a While’ — 4:14 PM ET Earlier this year, Phil Collins spoke out about his health issues, sharing that he’s undergone five knee surgeries and developed kidney problems from drinking. But in a recent interview with BBC Brea…

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’: Jon Favreau on Pulling Off the Oner During the AT-AT Fight Sequence — 4:10 PM ET Director Jon Favreau knew there was a responsibility in being the director who would bring “Star Wars” back to movie theaters after seven years. Favreau told Variety, “People care a lot about ‘Star W…

Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christophers’ and Gun Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Among Mediterrane Film Festival Lineup — 3:40 PM ET Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival is set to return for its fourth annual edition, with the lineup including feature films from Steven Soderbergh and Gus Van Sant, joined by star performances from Ang…

Get 50% Off MasterClass Courses From Spike Lee to Mark Cuban This Memorial Day — 2:56 PM ET An annual subscription to MasterClass costs $180 and gets you unlimited access to 90+ courses on the site, with topics ranging from screenwriting to acting to directing

Sandra Wollner’s ‘Everytime’ Wins Un Certain Regard Award at Cannes — 2:33 PM ET It was Un Certain Regard, the second most prestigious section at the Cannes Film Festival, that brought arguably the event’s biggest surprise hit this year. Jordan Firstman’s directorial debut “Club…

Ben Stiller, Mike Judge Team for Apple TV Comedy Series ‘Protective Custody’ — 2:17 PM ET Ben Stiller and Mike Judge are developing a comedy series at Apple TV, Variety has learned. Currently titled “Protective Custody,” the series would star Stiller as a “a disgraced financier accused of…

Chelsea Handler Faces Backlash After Criticizing “Racist” Jokes at Kevin Hart Roast — 4:57 PM ET Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe's cracks about lynching and George Floyd drew outrage, but condemnation from the comic, also known for insult humor, has made her a target, too.

The 20 Best Films of Cannes 2026 — 4:22 PM ET A gripping melodrama from James Gray, flashy vehicles for Rami Malek and Sandra Hüller, a stunning French coming-of-age saga, a bonkers Korean monster flick and the portrait of a reformed gay party b…

Stephen Colbert’s Final ‘Late Show’ Draws Most Weeknight Viewers of His Tenure — 4:16 PM ET The last-ever episode averages 6.74 million viewers.

Spencer Pratt’s Mayoral Campaign Is Choosing Clipping Over Cable — 4:11 PM ET Campaign finance filings suggest that the Pratt campaign is eschewing local TV and radio ads, instead spending tens of thousands on professional clipping agencies and social media.

‘Everytime,’ ‘Elephants in the Fog’ Win Cannes Un Certain Regard — 3:50 PM ET Sandra Wollner's Austrian drama takes the top prize at the Cannes sidebar, Nepalese transgender feature wins the jury prize.

CAA Sets Lineup for 11th Moebius Film Showcase — 3:15 PM ET The 2026 student filmmaker event will take place May 27-28 and feature 10 short films by graduating storytellers.

Stephen Colbert Danced the Night Away With Bette Midler, CBS Staff at ‘Late Show’ Wrap Party — 3:05 PM ET The host and his colleagues were joined by such luminaries as Anderson Cooper, Gayle King, Katie Couric, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Hamill, Tiffany Haddish, Drew Barrymore and the CBS host's final gues…

‘Masters of the Universe’ Hits Hollywood, ‘The Boys’ Comes to a Close and This Week’s Best Events — 2:42 PM ET Inside this week's biggest Hollywood premieres, parties and openings.

Imax Takeover: Wall Street Speculates on Who May Bid — 2:17 PM ET The list, right now at least, is long for potential suitors for the film technologies company that is used to sale speculation.

‘Indian Princesses’ Review: A Search for a True Identity — 5:05 PM ET The five girls in Eliana Theologides Rodriguez’s new play, about a “Native-inspired” program that trafficked in stereotypes, find ways to create their own experiences.

Stream These 9 Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in June — 4:44 PM ET Among the highlights leaving for U.S. subscribers are the original “Sex and the City” and the only onscreen pairing of Harrison Ford and Liam Neeson.

Submit Your Summer Reading Bucket List — 3:42 PM ET Tell us what you read this summer, and enter the drawing for this year’s prize.

Stephen Colbert’s Last ‘Late Show’ Features Famous Friends and Paul McCartney — 3:19 PM ET Colbert was joined by famous friends, fellow hosts and special guests like Paul McCartney for the finale of “The Late Show.”

The A.I. Threat to Audiobooks — 3:06 PM ET Artificial intelligence has made pirated audiobooks faster to make and harder to detect. Our reporter Alexandra Alter tells us about the latest threat to the publishing industry.

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