⚡ News Roundup: 230 Stories from 19 Outlets — Past 3h (as of 6:00 PM ET, Jul 23)

LSU's Lane Kiffin evolving, embracing role as college football's villain: 'You’ll be a hero if you win' — Yahoo Sports, 5:59 PM ET Whether you believe what he says or not, Kiffin captures everybody's attention. Now devoid of social media, he says he's more locked in on the job. And if he wins it all at LSU ... well, it doesn't m…

Winners and losers of LeBron James' long free agency: Prediction markets cash in as NBA schedule makers wait — CBS Sports, 5:59 PM ET The prediction markets and schedule makers are going crazy, for two very different reasons

Johnny Depp Makes Surprise Comic-Con Appearance as Ebenezer Scrooge — Variety, 5:57 PM ET Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday — in his full Ebenezer Scrooge regalia. Depp plays Scrooge in the upcoming Paramount movie, “Ebenezer,” which debuts in theat…

Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion — CNBC, 5:56 PM ET Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.

How to buy Oregon Ducks college football tickets, see full schedule — Yahoo Sports, 5:54 PM ET Football is near, and tickets are still available for every Oregon Ducks game this season. Here's how to buy tickets.

Iran War Live Updates: Red Sea Turmoil Pushes Oil Past $100 a Barrel — New York Times, 5:53 PM ET The price of Brent crude soared after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on two Saudi tankers. The House cast a second vote to rein in President Trump’s war powers, but Republicans in the…

King emerges from the Tardis as Commonwealth Games begin — BBC News, 5:53 PM ET King Charles III emerges from a Tardis and a Loch Ness Monster takes the stage at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.

Iran War Live Updates: Red Sea Turmoil Pushes Oil Past $100 a Barrel — 5:53 PM ET The price of Brent crude soared after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on two Saudi tankers. The House cast a second vote to rein in President Trump’s war powers, but Republicans in the…

Number of U.S. Troop Deaths Suddenly Appears Lower on Pentagon Website — 5:52 PM ET Three military officials and a Pentagon spokesman gave conflicting explanations for why the number of Americans killed in the Iran war had changed.

Bear Dies After Getting Stranded Atop Electric Pole in New Mexico — 5:51 PM ET The animal’s plight alarmed onlookers and highlighted the drought conditions that are forcing wild bears closer to where people live in search of food.

Vance Boelter Ordered to Spend Life in Prison for Shooting Minnesota Lawmakers — 5:43 PM ET Vance Boelter, the Minnesota man who attacked state lawmakers in their homes last year, had pleaded guilty after prosecutors opted not to seek the death penalty.

A Lakers Jacket, Bought for $3 at Goodwill, Fetches Nearly $90,000 at Auction — 5:39 PM ET Quinn Brown, a 19-year-old thrifter from Portland, Ore., bought a warm-up jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain for $3.07. Six months later, Sotheby’s auctioned it off for $89,600.

Trump-Thune Rift Intensifies Over Stalled Election Bill — 5:39 PM ET A White House spokeswoman said President Trump’s patience was running thin. The top Senate Republican said she should try finding the votes.

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U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target — 5:16 PM ET Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes.

US to Impose New Global Tariffs of Around 10% After Previous Duties Lapse — 5:16 PM ET The administration announced new duties tied to countries’ imports of goods made with forced labor, replacing a global 10 percent tariff set to expire at midnight.

Senators Ask Hegseth to Fully Account for U.S. Troops Killed or Wounded in Iran — 5:16 PM ET The 12 Democratic senators on the Armed Services Committee said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s department had not provided “timely and comprehensive” reporting on casualties during the war.

Tugboat Captain Pleads Guilty in Miami Crash That Killed 3 Children — 5:02 PM ET Prosecutors said the captain’s view was blocked as the barge he was pushing struck a sailboat carrying young campers and a counselor on Biscayne Bay.

The Defining Image of India’s Gen Z Protests — 5:01 PM ET A new protest movement is spreading across India, and the video of a woman blocking a police van has captured the resolve of the young people leading it.

Trump Administration Drops Subpoena Demanding List of Jews From Penn — 4:58 PM ET The move was a rare pullback for the administration, which has used inquiries as leverage. Few schools resisted as Penn did after it was pressed for antisemitism complaints and a list of campus group…

Trump, His Money, and the World — 4:55 PM ET Donald Trump’s growing wealth while in office could have an impact on anti-corruption efforts around the world.

‘Odyssey’ Popcorn Buckets Help Fuel a $100 Million Market — 4:47 PM ET Once, a tub of popcorn was just a tub of popcorn. Now, ‘collectible concession vessels’ could make one chain more than $100 million.

What to Know About Iran and the Houthis — 4:47 PM ET The Yemeni militant group appeared to open a new front in the conflict between its backer, Iran, and the United States, by attacking ships and announcing a blockade on a strategic waterway.

Man Fatally Shot by Police in Madison, WI, Stirring Protests — 4:20 PM ET The officer who fired was injured with a knife while trying to make an arrest, the Madison police chief said. Footage of the shooting circulated widely online.

Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. I Don’t Blame Them. — 4:11 PM ET For Gen Z college graduates, the way millennials lived out their ambitions no longer makes sense.

Chaos Breaks Out at Border Crossings With Iraq — 4:09 PM ET Videos verified by The New York Times show border crossings in southern Iraq becoming the latest target in the hostilities in the Middle East.

Stocks Tumble as A.I. Spending and Oil Prices Weigh on Market — 4:07 PM ET The S&P 500 tumbled more than 1 percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite sank more than 2 percent.

Strikes Against Saudi Tankers in the Red Sea Send Oil Past $100 a Barrel — 4:05 PM ET President Trump threatened attacks on Houthi militants after the Iranian ally said it had hit two Saudi Arabian-flagged vessels.

How Trump Is Getting Richer as President — 4:02 PM ET Since he came back to office, President Trump has made huge amounts of money from cryptocurrency and foreign investments, posing the question of whether he is using his power as president to enrich h…

Ex-Head of Girls’ School Indicted, Accused of Mishandling Abuse Reports — 4:01 PM ET Jean Norris, who ran Miss Hall’s School in Massachusetts, was charged with reckless endangerment of a child. A former teacher under her tenure faces three rape charges.

Clint Reilly, Political Consultant Known for Feuding, Dies at 79 — 3:57 PM ET As savvy as he could be volatile, he advised Nancy Pelosi and Dianne Feinstein, ran for mayor of San Francisco and bought The San Francisco Examiner.

Four Young Mathematicians Receive Prestigious Fields Medals — 3:49 PM ET The awards are bestowed only once every four years to mathematicians under the age of 40.

Trump Throws a Potential Wrench in the Saudi Nuclear Deal He Just Inked — 3:43 PM ET Saudi Arabia has long said that a condition of normalizing relations with Israel would be a pathway toward Palestinian statehood, a prospect that Israel’s current government has rejected.

ICE Targets ‘Detention Desert’ With New Facility in North Carolina — 3:41 PM ET Even as ICE has retreated from its plan to buy warehouses, the new complex near the Virginia border signals that the agency remains determined to increase its detention capacity.

The Tate Brothers Are Losing Right-Wing Allies After Their Arrest — 3:40 PM ET After Andrew and Tristan Tate, prominent leaders of the so-called manosphere, were arrested in Miami, many of their onetime allies on the American right pulled back support.

A Russian Spy, Suddenly Cast Into the Spotlight, Flees Japan — 3:39 PM ET The military intelligence officer left the country after The Times reported that he was using the Aeroflot airline office in Tokyo to conduct espionage.

Sony Revives Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles as Box Office Sales Rebound — 3:39 PM ET The iconic Cinerama Dome and adjacent 14-screen theater complex will reopen in 2028 after a renovation. The venue closed in 2020 because of the pandemic.

Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead. — 3:37 PM ET As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it.

U.S. to Withdraw Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists — 3:36 PM ET A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times said were an attempt to intimidate the free press.

Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion — 5:56 PM ET Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.

Google Cloud CEO Kurian says customers are spending 50% more as segment blows away expectations — 5:50 PM ET Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian told CNBC on Thursday that the company's existing customers are spending "roughly 50% more" than they've already committed.

Trump to slap 'sweeping' new tariffs on 60 trade partners as global duties expire — 5:43 PM ET The Trump administration has ramped its tariff actions back up since the president's trade agenda suffered major legal setbacks earlier this year.

Are smartphone credit cards worth it? With the Samsung Galaxy Card launch, here's when they make sense for your wallet — 5:37 PM ET These are great cards for digital wallet purchases, but not as rewarding for everyday spending.

Intel's stock jumps as chipmaker rides AI boom to fastest revenue growth in almost 15 years — 5:25 PM ET Intel rallied after the company reported blowout earnings and guidance.

DOJ withdraws subpoenas to NY Times reporters in Trump plane probe — 5:17 PM ET The subpoenas to New York Times reporters were issued by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, whom Trump has nominated as director of national intelligence.

OpenAI's Hugging Face hack triggers 'AI Kill Switch' bill in Congress — 5:09 PM ET OpenAI disclosed this week that some of its AI models went rogue and hacked into open-source developer platform Hugging Face.

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Intel, AMD, Boston Beer, Deckers & more — 4:58 PM ET These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell.

Southwest Airlines put Texas jet fuel on a boat to LA for the first time amid supply worries — 4:45 PM ET Southwest hired a ship this spring to send fuel from Houston to Los Angeles in case of supply shortages.

Cerebras stock gains on AMD partnership — 4:33 PM ET Cerebras and AMD agreed to work together, pairing their technology for AI systems.

10-year Treasury yield rises to highest since January 2025 as surging oil rekindles inflation fear — 4:30 PM ET U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Wednesday, following oil prices higher, as traders also reacted to a slump in weekly claims for unemployment insurance.

Tesla, Alphabet lose hundreds of billions in value in post-earnings stock plunge — 4:26 PM ET Both Tesla and Alphabet signaled higher spending as they invest in artificial intelligence.

Odds of Federal Reserve rate hike surge as oil prices rip higher — 4:25 PM ET Investors are increasingly readying for the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates in September.

As the S&P 500 sells off, traders eye key 'risk pivot' level — 4:22 PM ET Options traders are seeking clues on whether more volatility may be ahead.

Brent crude crosses $100 after tankers reportedly struck off Saudi Arabia — 4:12 PM ET Oil prices rose after attacks on ships in the Red Sea, and U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure.

Amazon and Microsoft pivot cloud gaming strategies to target different players — 4:06 PM ET Amazon is bringing Luna to the Prime Video streaming service, while Microsoft will test an ad-supported streaming of titles that people own.

IBM's Krishna tries to reassure investors that AI won't disrupt company's software unit — 3:19 PM ET IBM's CEO highlighted growing mainframe hardware capacity, and said software should "catch back up" within a year.

Shortsighted stock market can no longer brush off war: 'It's too hard to ignore $100 oil' — 3:19 PM ET After staying flat as the U.S.-Iran war heated up again, equities tumbled on Thursday after oil prices crossed $100 per barrel.

Josh Brown says the stock market is ‘broadening out.' Here’s how to play it — 3:12 PM ET A few insurance and industrial stocks could offer investors strong returns as the market broadens out beyond the AI trade, according to Josh Brown.

King emerges from the Tardis as Commonwealth Games begin — 5:53 PM ET King Charles III emerges from a Tardis and a Loch Ness Monster takes the stage at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.

King emerges from the Tardis as Commonwealth Games begin — 5:53 PM ET King Charles III emerges from a Tardis and a Loch Ness Monster takes the stage at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.

US announces tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour concerns — 5:46 PM ET The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour.

PM to spend first day working from northern branch of No 10 — 5:31 PM ET Various ministers are also set to work regularly from the northern branch of Downing Street.

India activist ends hunger strike after 26 days — 5:27 PM ET Sonam Wangchuk, a supporter of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms, says he wants to avert "possible violence".

Defoe leaves Woking after 'eye-opening' first managerial role — 5:02 PM ET Former England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has described his first managerial job as an "eye-opening experience" following his departure from National League side Woking after just four month…

US lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue — 4:58 PM ET A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.

Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets — 4:42 PM ET As major tech companies race to capitalize on a new wave of AI technology, investors wonder when financial benefits will appear.

Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets — 4:42 PM ET As major tech companies race to capitalize on a new wave of AI technology, investors wonder when financial benefits will appear.

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to psychiatric hospital — 4:12 PM ET Rudakubana was jailed for 52 years in 2025 for the murder of three young girls at a dance class.

BBC's Fake or Fortune uncovers 'enormously important' painting worth £100,000 — 4:03 PM ET The painting by the 18th Century Scottish artist Katherine Read is thought to be worth more than £100,000.

UK 'ready to defend itself' after Iran says bases are 'legitimate targets' — 4:00 PM ET An Iranian military group has issued a warning to the UK over allowing US forces to use British bases for strikes on Iran.

'What's happened there?!' - Buttler and Dawson's moment to forget — 3:59 PM ET Manchester Super Giants fielders Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson inadvertently teach a vital lesson in communication after a huge fielding mix-up, missing a simple catch that would have removed London Sp…

Help for electricity bills as crude oil hits $100 — 3:37 PM ET The States of Guernsey said it would give Alderney Electricity £200,000 to offset islanders' bills.

Burnham says 20% business rates cut for English pubs 'a first step' — 3:33 PM ET Some hospitality firms will get a discount from next April but hotels and restaurants won't get a cut.

Burnham says 20% business rates cut for English pubs 'a first step' — 3:33 PM ET Some hospitality firms will get a discount from next April but hotels and restaurants won't get a cut.

France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west — 3:17 PM ET Most of those evacuated were tourists from campsites around Arcachon Bay in France's Gironde region.

France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west — 3:17 PM ET Most of those evacuated were tourists from campsites around Arcachon Bay in France's Gironde region.

Trump warns of largest strikes on Iran yet as Tehran lashes out across Gulf — 5:43 PM ET The US president's threat comes after another day of Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan.

US-Saudi nuclear deal hinges on normalisation with Israel — 5:41 PM ET President Trump said a proposed US-Saudi civilian nuclear deal is subject to Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords

Rally attendee steals the show by mimicking Trump’s gestures — 5:08 PM ET A rally attendee seated directly behind Trump drew attention by mimicking the president.

France wildfires force evacuation of over 20,000 people from tourist town — 5:07 PM ET About 800 firefighters and hundreds of gendarmes and soldiers deployed to battle the flames west of Bordeaux.

Videos show the moment police officer shoots man on street in Wisconsin — 5:04 PM ET Outrage is growing after videos show a police officer fatally shooting a man in the US state of Wisconsin.

White House says will not block Tate brothers’ extradition to UK — 5:02 PM ET Social media influencers to be extradited after UK authorities file dozens of new sex crime charges against them.

Deadly monsoon floods kill at least 40 in India — 4:56 PM ET At least 40 people have died and up to 80 remain missing after heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding.

US government cancels subpoena against three New York Times reporters — 4:46 PM ET Withdrawal is latest instance of government's efforts to crack down on critical media facing setbacks in court.

How Sudan war is putting cancer patients at risk — 4:46 PM ET How Sudan war is putting cancer patients at risk

Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike over exam paper leaks — 3:58 PM ET ⁠Sonam ⁠Wangchuk says he ended his fast to demand education minister's resignation 'in view of possible violence'.

Minnesota man who killed Democratic lawmaker sentenced to life in US prison — 3:50 PM ET Judge says that long sentence is merited for slaying of state Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark.

Journalist killed in Mexico after years of exposing corruption — 3:40 PM ET Mexican journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead while eating at a street food stall in Oaxaca.

Resumption of oil exports: Will Yemen recover its economic lifeline? — 3:28 PM ET Yemen has proven oil reserves estimated at three billion barrels, but the security environment hinders its export.

Can India’s youth-led protest movement bring lasting change? — 3:11 PM ET Protesters refuse to back down until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.

Australia news live: Qantas’ new ultra-long-range test plane to land in Melbourne after 19-hour odyssey from Toulouse — 5:42 PM ET Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCalls for de-escalation in Middle East as oil prices surgeAustralia has more fuel now than it did before the war in…

Trump administration announces new tariffs on more than 80 countries, claiming failed ‘forced labor’ enforcement – US politics live — 5:38 PM ET Canada, Mexico, Australia, EU and China among dozens of economies listed in US president’s latest ⁠effort to restore regime of near-global import taxes after supreme court struck down his ‘Liberation…

Regional mayors to take key roles in UK policy decisions as part of No 10 North plans — 5:30 PM ET Burnham says ‘no one in government loses when power is shared’ as he revives Brown-era national economic councilIt’s not just a No 10 in the north, it’s an engine for growth throughout the whole UK |…

Trump administration to impose fresh wave of tariffs on more than 80 countries — 5:29 PM ET US will impose between 10 and 12.5% tariff on countries that are top trading partners, US trade representative saysDonald Trump’s administration has imposed a fresh wave of sweeping tariffs to replac…

Louisiana House candidate accused of rape says he hopes to again ‘earn’ Trump endorsement — 5:13 PM ET Republican Blake Miguez is weighing what district to run in after state redrew map following supreme court decisionA congressional candidate from Louisiana who was the subject of a police report accu…

Trump’s DoJ drops effort to subpoena New York Times over Qatari jet story — 5:03 PM ET Journalists had reported on security concerns about US president flying on $400m Air Force One plane from QatarDonald Trump’s justice department has abandoned, for now, efforts to subpoena New York T…

Middle East crisis is ‘getting out of control’, UN chief warns, as fears mount of escalation spiral – live updates — 5:01 PM ET Secretary general António Guterres tells security council the Middle East is being pushed to the ‘edge of the unimaginable’ amid latest threats from Donald TrumpTrump says he is close to decision on…

Trump says nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to protect Americans from costs arising from datacenters — 3:56 PM ET ‘Ratepayer Protection Pledge’ president has touted is non-binding as people continue to struggle with rising billsDonald Trump has announced that about 200 entities have signed on to his non-binding…

Southern California suburb alarmed as ‘exceptionally rare’ cancer sickens multiple children — 3:34 PM ET Residents in Ladera Ranch in Orange county voice concerns after six children diagnosed with Ewing sarcomaSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Concerns are growing in southern California…

Police officer's fatal shooting of man with knife roils Madison, Wisconsin — 5:25 PM ET Protesters burst into a Thursday news conference about the police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, taking the microphone from the police chief and arguing with some attendees who said they want…

U.S. filings for unemployment aid fall to 187,000 last week, fewest since 1969 — 4:08 PM ET U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in more than five decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty.

WATCH LIVE: Trump hosts World Series champion LA Dodgers at the White House — 4:08 PM ET President Donald Trump is welcoming Shohei Ohtani and the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Thursday with a Rose Garden event celebrating their second title in…

Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker sentenced to life as her family describes trauma, loss — 3:52 PM ET Friends and family of Minnesota Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman said the man sentenced Thursday to two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to her murder failed to eliminate her legacy…

U.S. health officials investigate new outbreak of parasite cyclospora — 3:42 PM ET The Food and Drug Administration has not yet identified which products are linked to the illnesses.

WATCH: Trump expands pledge aimed at shielding consumers from energy cost hikes due to data centers — 3:24 PM ET The president first announced the pledge with leading AI and tech companies in March, but that initial commitment has done little to comfort voters who are already grappling with affordability issues…

How to keep an ancient text interesting to students? Make it a summer blockbuster — 4:37 PM ET English teachers are excited to have a new adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey to use to get students excited about the epic poem.

Egyptian warrior princesses, ancient avocados, and more science news — 4:36 PM ET Hannah Chin and Nate Rott of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about the building blocks of birdsong, the evolutionary history of avocados and Egyptian warrior princesses.

Trump cuts target federal advisory boards. What does it mean for agencies like NASA? — 4:33 PM ET The Trump administration has terminated or suspended more than 100 federal advisory committees. Former members say agencies like NASA now have less accountability to stakeholders and the public.

Invasive species cause more harm in the Global South — 4:33 PM ET Invasive species can wreak havoc on ecosystems. A new study in Science suggests low- and middle-income countries in the Global South experience greater harms.

Trump allies are poised to weaken protections for historic sites — not just in D.C. — 4:14 PM ET A council packed with Trump appointees is poised to rewrite historic preservation rules. Critics say that could help him build his D.C. arch faster — and endanger important sites across the country.

AMD takes on Nvidia with its Helios AI rack-scale system — 4:33 PM ET AMD is challenging its chipmaker rival with a new rack-scale system that will start shipping to customers later this year.

Patreon lays off 20% of its workforce — 4:30 PM ET In a memo to staff that was posted online, Conte said the company's core business is strong, but the platform has to respond to market changes and adjust its cost structure to remain stable.

Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks — 4:13 PM ET In the AI-funding frenzy, many startups are raising back-to-back rounds at ever-increasing valuations — but even by those standards, Corgi stands out.

Tesla’s door handles may spur new US safety rules — 4:06 PM ET The new rule-making process follows a series of incidents, including fatal ones, in which people have become stuck inside cars.

Meta drops out of a major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates — 3:41 PM ET Meta has made significant investments in natural gas over the past year. Now it's dropping out of an industry renewable energy group.

When Justice Is Only Available to Those Who Can Pay — 5:24 PM ET Republicans in the North Carolina legislature abruptly slashed funding for civil legal assistance for low-income clients this month.

The War Is Lost. Now Fix What It Broke. — 4:51 PM ET America has to rethink how it moves resources, fights wars, and deters adversaries.

The Trump Family Sparks a Revolution in Albania — 4:40 PM ET A luxury development planned by Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump has spurred anti-corruption protests.

How the American Office Became Inevitable — 4:26 PM ET In the 19th century, “artisans of the brain” flooded to office jobs to prove themselves.

Microsoft responds to LG monitors installing McAfee ads on Windows — 4:47 PM ET App is installed through Windows Update when certain LG monitors connect to a PC.

FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified — 3:22 PM ET The FDA hasn't said where the cases are or how they're linked.

Forgot your Google password? Now you can log in with a selfie. — 3:14 PM ET Google's selfie videos can be used for account access, AI Avatars, and age verification.

AI Kill Switch Act would let Trump admin order shutdown of rogue AI systems — 3:08 PM ET Bill would let Homeland Security chief decide when an AI should be shut down.

Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions — 5:15 PM ET Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways. With the update, Alexa Plus can link up with tech from Bosch, Delta, Ecovacs…

The Echo Show 21 is a great smart home hub that’s $80 off — 4:36 PM ET Split between buying a smart calendar, a kitchen TV, a smart home hub, and a smart display? Amazon’s Echo Show 21 is all of those things in one, with a huge 21-inch screen. You can use it to control…

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s war on the First Amendment — 3:46 PM ET As the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr has authority over the nation’s TV, radio, and internet. But since Donald Trump was elected to his second term, Carr has wielded…

Ratepayer bill gains steam amid data center backlash — 5:43 PM ET {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Ratepayer bill gains steam amid data center backlash A bill that seeks to mitigate data centers’ impacts on Americans’ electric bills is gaining steam in…

Trump administration drops demand that Penn hand over list of Jewish employees — 5:00 PM ET The Trump administration has backed away from efforts to subpoena a list of Jewish employees at the University of Pennsylvania, one of several schools it has accused of failing to stop antisemitism,…

Thune says Iran sanctions to be added to Russia sanctions bill — 4:54 PM ET Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Thursday he's expecting to add provisions to penalize Iran to a Russia sanctions bill under consideration in the upper chamber. President Tru…

Almost 2 in 3 feel dissatisfied or upset with Trump ballroom, Reflecting Pool, arch projects: Survey — 4:48 PM ET A majority of Americans don't approve of President Trump’s renovation efforts in the U.S.’s capital city, according to a new survey. The president has undertaken a series of controversial beautificat…

Houthi attacks create tinderbox in Red Sea: What to know — 4:46 PM ET Houthi strikes on a pair of Saudi oil tankers have created an explosive situation in the Red Sea, threatening to open a new front in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and further roil the global en…

Man who pleaded guilty to killing Minnesota Democrat sentenced to life in prison — 4:39 PM ET The man accused of killing former Minnesota state House Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) was sentenced Thursday to two consecutive life terms, plus 40 years in prison. Vance Boelter, 59, was sentenced to…

Democrats urge appeals court not to overturn mifepristone regulations — 4:19 PM ET The entire congressional Democratic caucus filed an amicus brief urging a federal appeals court to retain the Food and Drug Administration’s current rules for prescribing abortion pills. Forty-seven…

Tuberville: Mamdani will do something 'stupid' enough to 'send him to Gitmo' — 4:18 PM ET Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) went after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Thursday, saying the Big Apple's mayor is going to do something “stupid” enough to "send him to Gitmo," a nickname…

Americans see China as more advanced on AI than US: Pew survey — 4:14 PM ET A plurality of respondents to a recent survey believe China is further along than the U.S. on developing artificial intelligence, as Trump administration officials accuse a Chinese startup of stealin…

Trump defends data centers as he expands pledge to make them 'pay their own way' — 4:09 PM ET President Trump on Thursday expanded his pledge that aims to have data centers "pay their own way" for the electricity they use, but he took the opportunity to defend data centers at the same time. T…

DOJ will withdraw subpoenas against New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting — 3:58 PM ET The Justice Department on Thursday said it would withdraw subpoenas issued to several New York Times reporters earlier this month over their reporting on security concerns regarding the new Air Force…

Ocasio-Cortez: GOP's communist warnings 'very silly' — 3:43 PM ET Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday called Republicans' warnings about a supposed communist threat "very silly." Ocasio-Cortez laughed when asked if there were concerns over democratic…

Watch live: Trump welcomes Los Angeles Dodgers to White House — 3:42 PM ET President Trump will host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the White House Rose Garden Thursday afternoon. The 2025 World Series champions clinched their ninth title last year against the Toronto Blue Jays…

Live updates: House OKs, Senate rejects war powers resolution; DOJ will drop New York Times subpoenas — 3:39 PM ET President Trump is threatening to intensify the war with Iran as some Republican lawmakers urge him to "finish the job," but there is also widespread skepticism on Capitol Hill on both sides of the a…

Blue states sue over new FEMA grant conditions — 3:25 PM ET Roughly two dozen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration Thursday over its latest set of conditions for receiving Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant funds. The states say t…

LSU's Lane Kiffin evolving, embracing role as college football's villain: 'You’ll be a hero if you win' — 5:59 PM ET Whether you believe what he says or not, Kiffin captures everybody's attention. Now devoid of social media, he says he's more locked in on the job. And if he wins it all at LSU ... well, it doesn't m…

How to buy Oregon Ducks college football tickets, see full schedule — 5:54 PM ET Football is near, and tickets are still available for every Oregon Ducks game this season. Here's how to buy tickets.

Tarik Skubal says he'd prefer to stay with Tigers past trade deadline — 5:53 PM ET Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal acknowledges the rampant trade speculation surrounding him, but says he's not focusing his attention on it.

Rays Lose a Snoozer: Rays 1, Jays 3 — 5:52 PM ET It is tough to sweep a four-game series, unless you are the impossibly hot Boston Red Sox. Perhaps Shane Bieber took it upon himself to make Kyle Snyder, Kevin Cash, and the front office beliebers an…

Browns defensive starter starts training camp on injured list — 5:52 PM ET After a season-ending quad injury, Browns defensive tackle Maliek Collins will start the season on the Physically Unable to Perform list

Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles cruise through 1st round of 100 meters at US track championships — 5:51 PM ET Richardson had the top time of 10.90 seconds in the women's race. Richardson is a big favorite to win with reigning 100-meter world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden skipping the event to focus on th…

Jays Win! — 5:50 PM ET Rays 1 Blue Jays 3 WE SCORED THREE RUNS! It isn’t like we had a lot of hits, just seven (with three walks). But it was enough We scored a run in each of the first, third and seventh innings: Vlad and…

Panthers linebacker carted off training camp field for reported ACL tear — 5:50 PM ET Carolina Panthers second-year outside linebacker Nic Scourton was carted off the practice field with a right knee injury during the team’s first day of training camp on Thursday.

Boiler Alert! Talking Purdue Men’s Basketball with Casey Bartley — 5:49 PM ET We lean into Casey’s knowledge of Purdue men’s basketball.

Bills training camp preview: Buffalo banking on Terrel Bernard returning to full command of defense — 5:48 PM ET EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the eighth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29. ••• ORCHARD PARK — As training camp nears, Matt Mila…

Painting checkerboard, game day wish with Tennessee football fulfilled by Powell teen — 5:46 PM ET Bailey Phillips, 16, who has cystinosis, watched her Make-A-Wish Tennessee football gameday air nationally on ESPN's "My Wish" series July 23.

Painting checkerboard, game day wish with Tennessee football fulfilled by Powell teen — 5:46 PM ET Bailey Phillips, 16, who has cystinosis, watched her Make-A-Wish Tennessee football gameday air nationally on ESPN's "My Wish" series July 23.

2026 World Matchplay of Darts Day 6 quarterfinals final results, scores, schedule & bracket: Littler beats Rock, to play van Duijvenbode in semifinals — 5:46 PM ET The quarterfinals have arrived in Blackpool!

'Dozer Dust Up': Mid-Illini football rivals set to meet at Dozer Park — 5:45 PM ET This is the first time the home of the Peoria Chiefs will host a Mid-Illini Conference football game.

Millbury's Tom Moore announces retirement from UConn basketball — 5:45 PM ET Millbury native Tom Moore, a St. John's graduate, retires after a 39 year coaching career that included four national titles with UConn basketball.

Five Highlights From The FCL Twins Season — 5:45 PM ET A breakdown of the Twins’ top complex performers this summer.

San Diego Wave mutually terminate contract with Leah Freeman — 5:44 PM ET The Wave have featured three different goalkeepers in 2026 and signed another during the midseason break.

Angels’ Ben Joyce Takes Step Forward in Rehab Assignment — 5:44 PM ET Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Ben Joyce took another step in his lengthy recovery Wednesday, moving his rehab assignment to Triple-A. The post Angels’ Ben Joyce Takes Step Forward in Rehab Assign…

Carolina Panthers rising star tears ACL on day one of training camp — 5:44 PM ET The Carolina Panthers opened training camp this week ahead of their NFL preseason Hall of Fame Game against the Arizona Cardinals. And on the first day of training camp practice, the Panthers’ defens…

Bears face lingering questions after Maxx Crobsy interest — 5:44 PM ET Maxx Crosby and the Bears reportedly talked during the offseason.

'We contributed to our own downfall' - Higgins — 5:43 PM ET Coleraine manager Ruaidhrí Higgins says his side "contributed" to their own downfall in Thursday's 5-0 away defeat by HJK in the first leg of their Uefa Conference League second qualifying round tie.

ESPN’s NFL top ten list shows the Raiders’ growth in talent — 5:43 PM ET The Las Vegas Raiders added talent this offseason and it was displayed in the ESPN top ten rankings

No series sweep in Toronto: Jays 3, Rays 1 — 5:42 PM ET Great pitching all around on this one.

José Ramírez almost threw away ball from Guardians pitcher's immaculate inning — 5:42 PM ET In all fairness to José Ramírez, you often don't find out a teammate did something very rare until later.

USC countdown to kickoff: Recalling Trojans RB Javorious “Buck” Allen — 5:41 PM ET Today, we recall one of the best USC running backs of the 2010s

Browns' HC Todd Monken reacts hilariously, to Baltimore's new hires — 5:40 PM ET Browns' head coach Todd Monken tells the truth about the Ravens' new coaching staff, be ready to laugh.

POLL: Who Is Red Sox's MVP So Far in 2026? — 5:40 PM ET Vote from among five top contenders.

Karim Adeyemi names his Barcelona idols — 5:40 PM ET New Barcelona signing Karim Adeyemi has on Thursday revealed his idols to have previously donned the colours of the Blaugrana.And the club’s fanbase will no doubt fully approve of both choices…Fro...

Hull KR inflict more derby misery on Hull FC — 5:38 PM ET Out-of-form Super League champions Hull KR put a stop to their losing run as they battle back to beat city rivals Hull FC in a feisty derby.

Ian Poulter reacts to nearly being hit with a ball by Bryson DeChambeau at LIV UK, ‘it wouldn’t have been good’ — 5:38 PM ET Disaster nearly struck for Ian Poulter on the 12th hole during day one of LIV Golf UK. As Poulter addressed his ball in the fairway, another ball whistled past his ear.

The hottest market on Kalshi is one the NBA doesn’t think should exist — 5:37 PM ET LeBron James has spent two decades turning every move into a major event. This time, he’s not the only one who stands to get paid. More than $250 million in trading volume tied to where James will pl…

Royals manager Matt Quatraro not with team for game against Tigers due to personal matter — 5:37 PM ET Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro was not with the Royals due to a personal matter on Thursday night when they started a series against the Detroit Tigers. The Royals, who did not give details, said…

When does Luke Littler play at the 2026 World Matchplay of Darts? Schedule, opponents and more — 5:37 PM ET Littler is looking to go back-to-back in Blackpool.

📋 Botafogo named to face Vitória in postponed 4th-round match — 5:37 PM ET Botafogo and Vitória face off at Nilton Santos Stadium this Thursday (23) at 7:30 p.m. (Brasília time), in a postponed match from the fourth round of the 2026 Brasileirão. Seeking their second con...

Ryan Silverfield Might Have the Best Quote of SEC Media Days — 5:36 PM ET Arkansas head coach Ryan Silverfield delivered one of the funniest moments of SEC Media Days when asked about his “aura.” “If aura means being cool. Well, listen, I got a hot wife for a reason, right…

NASCAR driver Alex Bowman to retire from full-time racing after 2027 season — 5:35 PM ET NASCAR driver Alex Bowman will retire from full-time racing following the 2027 season. Bowman, who had been in the final year of his contract at powerhouse Hendrick Motorsports, signed a one-year ext…

Patriots signing former Boston College tight end after workout, per report — 5:35 PM ET Rookie Jeremiah Franklin visited Foxborough heading into training camp.

Detroit Lions tabbed as potential Diego Pavia landing spot — 5:35 PM ET After his release by the Baltimore Ravens, USA TODAY Sports lists the Detroit Lions as a potential landing spot for quarterback Diego Pavia.

Liverpool target agrees four-year deal as Ornstein confirms medical done on Tuesday — 5:35 PM ET Crysencio Summerville has officially signed for Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal this summer.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!.…

2026 World Matchplay of Darts: Draw, schedule, prize money and format explained — 5:33 PM ET One of the biggest majors of the year is here!

Defoe leaves Woking after four months in charge — 5:33 PM ET Former England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has described his first managerial job as an "eye-opening experience" following his departure from National League side Woking after just four month…

📋 Corinthians line-up for cup return leg v Remo, first half finale — 5:33 PM ET Corinthians take the field this Thursday (23) at 7:30 p.m. Brasília time to face Remo at Neo Química Arena, in the match that closes out the first half of the 2026 Brasileirão season.The game is Ti...

‘Grow Up!’ — Irate Canadiens Insider Wants Montreal Fans To Back Off Criticizing Michael Hage’s Decision — 5:32 PM ET The reaction from some Montreal Canadiens fans to Michael Hage’s decision to return to the University of Michigan has been intense. Hage, one of Montreal’s top prospects, chose to remain in the NCAA…

Jets and Darren Mougey could make a surprise trade during training camp — 5:32 PM ET The New York Jets may make another blockbuster move.

Believe It or Not, Lane Kiffin Has a Regret — 5:31 PM ET LSU head coach Lane Kiffin says he has one major regret about leaving Ole Miss: the way it all unfolded. Speaking at SEC Media Days, Kiffin acknowledged that his departure during Ole Miss’ College Fo…

Former Lions RB David Montgomery’s Blunt NSFW Take On Texans’ New Plan — 5:31 PM ET As part of their offseason moves, the Detroit Lions parted ways with running back David Montgomery, who was traded to the Houston Texans.While Montgomery was expected to compete for their top running…

Should Texas national title-or-bust talk be directed more at Arch Manning or Steve Sarkisian? — 5:30 PM ET The pressure is on Arch Manning this season, but should it really be on his head coach?

Tennessee State places athletic director Mikki Allen on administrative leave following investigation — 5:30 PM ET Tennessee State University president Dwayne Tucker on Thursday placed athletic director Mikki Allen on administrative leave following an internal investigation which was prompted by a vote of no conf…

'This place means the world to me': Chad Tracy enshrined in WooSox Hall of Fame — 5:30 PM ET For the first time since being named manager of the Boston Red Sox, Chad Tracy returned to Polar Park Thursday to be enshrined in the WooSox Hall of Fame.

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin speaks on why QB Sam Leavitt was not chosen to attend SEC media day — 5:30 PM ET Actions speak louder than words.

Winners and losers of LeBron James' long free agency: Prediction markets cash in as NBA schedule makers wait — 5:59 PM ET The prediction markets and schedule makers are going crazy, for two very different reasons

Ravens cut Diego Pavia from Lamar Jackson's QB room before start of training camp — 5:10 PM ET Pavia already lost his shot at being the Ravens' QB3 behind Jackson and former Pro Bowler Tyler Huntley

Royals vs. Tigers Thursday MLB picks, parlay: Detroit pitcher Troy Melton gains strength as season progresses — 5:00 PM ET Tigers surprise Troy Melton takes the mound Thursday against the Royals

AC Boise aim to turn record-breaking support, Spanish influence into long-term soccer success in USL — 4:46 PM ET Co-owned by NWSL legend Sofia Huerta, the USL League One expansion club are shattering attendance records while building a sustainable soccer community in Idaho

MLB rumors: Reds open to moving ace; Red Sox eye infield help; how Judge's injury may affect Yankees' plans — 4:22 PM ET The 2026 trade deadline is less than two weeks away

Free MLB home run odds, picks for July 23: Expert's best Thursday HR player props include Nolan Arenado — 4:00 PM ET SportsLine MLB expert Adam Thompson shares his best home run props for Thursday, July 23

Panthers' Nic Scourton suffers torn ACL on first day of NFL training camp — 4:00 PM ET The Panthers' pass rush takes a massive hit on Day 1 of training camp as a promising second-year defender is carted off with an ACL tear

Texas five-star CB commit John Meredith III reclassifies to 2026, will enroll this fall — 3:46 PM ET After a high school transfer ruling rendered him ineligible, the nation's No. 1 CB prospect is heading to Austin a year early to join Steve Sarkisian's squad

Sabrina Ionescu denies report that she declined WNBA 3-point contest invitation: 'That was just false' — 3:23 PM ET Ionescu is a two-time winner at the event, including her record-setting performance in 2023

Agent's Take: How high can Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson take a resurgent RB market? — 3:22 PM ET After years of depressed salaries, the running back market has rebounded with deals for Christian McCaffrey, Saquon Barkley and others

King emerges from the Tardis as Commonwealth Games begin — 5:53 PM ET King Charles III emerges from a Tardis and a Loch Ness Monster takes the stage at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.

Man Utd handed Tchouameni boost - Friday's gossip — 5:50 PM ET Real Madrid open to selling Aurelien Tchouameni to Manchester United, Arsenal eye John Stones and Ezri Konsa, Chelsea favourites for Kerim Alajbegovic, Yan Diomande back on radar of Premier League cl…

'We contributed to our own downfall' - Higgins — 5:43 PM ET Coleraine manager Ruaidhrí Higgins says his side "contributed" to their own downfall in Thursday's 5-0 away defeat by HJK in the first leg of their Uefa Conference League second qualifying round tie.

Hull KR inflict more derby misery on Hull FC — 5:38 PM ET Out-of-form Super League champions Hull KR put a stop to their losing run as they battle back to beat city rivals Hull FC in a feisty derby.

Defoe leaves Woking after 'eye-opening' first managerial role — 5:02 PM ET Former England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has described his first managerial job as an "eye-opening experience" following his departure from National League side Woking after just four month…

Super Giants beat Spirit despite Livingstone flurry — 5:00 PM ET Manchester Super Giants beat London Spirit by seven runs in The Hundred at Lord's, as Liam Livingstone's big-hitting effort falls just short.

A night of brilliant batting but Livingstone's efforts fall just short — 4:51 PM ET Liam Livingstone hits 69 off 40 balls as he almost leads London Spirit to a successful chase of 139 against Manchester Super Giants, but is bowled with just three balls remaining as his side fall sho…

'What's happened there?!' - Buttler and Dawson's moment to forget — 3:59 PM ET Manchester Super Giants fielders Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson inadvertently teach a vital lesson in communication after a huge fielding mix-up, missing a simple catch that would have removed London Sp…

Ready to 'conquer Earth' - Joshua embraces comeback spotlight — 3:19 PM ET Anthony Joshua appears relaxed and encourages a sizeable Albanian contingent, supporting his opponent, to bring their "energy" for his comeback fight on Saturday.

'A brutal innings' - Seifert's best strikes of his half-century — 3:07 PM ET Manchester Super Giants' Tim Seifert hits 67 off 45 balls - an innings that included nine boundaries - to help set London Spirit 139 to win in their opening fixture of the 2026 men's Hundred.

Commonwealth Games 2026: opening ceremony in Glasgow – as it happened — 5:30 PM ET “The friendliest Games in the friendliest city in the friendliest nation” were officially opened, with competition beginning on FridayAdmittedly I’ve been fasting since last evening – it’s what Jews…

London Spirit begin new Hundred era with Tinie Tempah and double defeat — 5:07 PM ET The Hundred put on a show at Lord’s but the hosts’ men’s and women’s teams both lost to Manchester Super GiantsLondon Spirit launched their new era with double defeat at Lord’s, and though they may h…

Johnny Depp Makes Surprise Comic-Con Appearance as Ebenezer Scrooge — 5:57 PM ET Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday — in his full Ebenezer Scrooge regalia. Depp plays Scrooge in the upcoming Paramount movie, “Ebenezer,” which debuts in theat…

Odysseus Has Been Funko Pop-ed — 5:30 PM ET In a sentence that would surely leave Homer dumbfounded, Odysseus has been Funko Pop-ed. The epic Greek hero has been miniaturized into the popular collectible following the blockbuster release of “T…

Judge Extends Order Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger for Another 14 Days — 5:28 PM ET A federal judge on Thursday extended the order blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for an additional 14 days, meaning the deal cannot close before Aug. 18. Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is sch…

Indian Epic ‘Ramayana’ Lands at Sony Pictures for International Distribution — 5:00 PM ET Sony Pictures has signed on as international distributor for “Ramayana,” the two-part Indian mythological epic directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, covering…

‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Sets 2026 Release Date at Paramount+, Drops Apocalyptic First Teaser — 4:50 PM ET UPDATED: “Avatar: Seven Havens” has an official premiere date at Paramount+. And what a date it is. The new entry in the “Avatar” franchise will debut on Oct. 9 on the streaming service. That date sh…

Beach Boys Call Off Remainder of Summer Concerts ‘to Recharge’ Before Resuming in Fall — 4:36 PM ET The Beach Boys’ endless summer has run into a hitch. The touring version of the group, led by sole remaining original member Mike Love, has called off six weeks’ worth of concerts scheduled for this…

‘The Lost Children of Tuam’ Review: Monica Dolan Excels in a Straightforward but Stirring Reflection on a Buried Irish Tragedy — 4:33 PM ET Ireland’s ongoing artistic reckoning with the Catholic Church’s gross mistreatment of unmarried mothers and their children — as addressed in such films as “The Magdalene Sisters,” “Philomena” and “Sm…

The Paramount-Warner Bros. Clock Is Ticking: What’s Next for the Megamerger Amid Antitrust Battle With States? — 4:13 PM ET David Ellison may have believed Paramount Skydance could have closed the $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery by this point. The deal was blessed by the Justice Department in June (reporte…

Karina Longworth’s ‘You Must Remember This’ Podcast Sets New Season ‘The Bisexuals’ for September — 4:09 PM ET Karina Longworth’s podcast “You Must Remember This” returns for its latest season, “The Bisexuals,” on Sept. 15. Over eight episodes, creator and host Longworth will explore the history of bisexuals…

Patreon Lays Off 20% of Employees as Part of ‘Painful’ Restructuring — 3:25 PM ET Patreon, the creator-focused monetization platform, said on Thursday it was laying off 20% of its employees as it changed how its internal structure operates. The cuts will affect 93 Patreon employee…

AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron Sees Pay Rise to Nearly $15 Million — 5:45 PM ET The exec is in his tenth year of running the exhibitor, which is hoping to capitalize on box office momentum this summer.

Sutton Foster’s Next Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreat Includes Excursion to Hugh Jackman Concert — 5:38 PM ET The Tony Award-winning talent will once again post up at a Canyon Ranch location to lead a wellness experience called Leading Women: A Sutton Foster Retreat in Lenox, Mass., from Aug 10-13.

Johnny Depp Surprises Comic-Con as Ebenezer Scrooge on Streets of San Diego — 5:36 PM ET This marks the actor's first trip to the convention since 2018 when he was promoting 'Fantastic Beasts.'

Chadwick Boseman Estate Battle Breaks Out Between His Parents and Widow Over Assets — 5:02 PM ET The legal filing accuses Simone Ledward Boseman of keeping assets owed to the actor's parents and shutting them out of a company that holds his rights.

New ‘Avatar’ Animated Series at Paramount+ Lands Fall Premiere Date, Releases Teaser — 5:01 PM ET 'Avatar: Seven Havens' comes from creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko.

Indian Epic ‘Ramayana’ Lands at Sony — 5:00 PM ET The big budget adaptation of the epic poem

How ‘The Chi’ Spotlighted Love, Hope and Loss on the South Side of Chicago — 4:54 PM ET Heading into the series finale, creator Lena Waithe along with stars Birgundi Baker and Jacob Latimore reflect on the Paramount+ show's legacy, and tease how it will all end.

It Took Nearly 3,000 Years, But Odysseus Finally Got His Funko Pop — 4:49 PM ET Homer would've wanted this.

ESPN+ to Launch Interview Series ‘The Trade’ With John Cena, Marshawn Lynch, Tyler James Williams as First Guests (Exclusive) — 4:44 PM ET Kelley L. Carter hosts the program that debuts later this month and highlights the intersection between sports and culture.

Streaming Ratings: ‘The Bear’ Slips in Final Season Premiere, ‘I Will Find You’ and ‘Love Island’ Soar — 4:17 PM ET The last full week of June saw six titles record more than a billion viewing minutes.

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