Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: Disaster in Detroit, Joel Embiid Needs to Do LessSports IllustratedShould you waterboard yourself if your team falls down 3-1 in the playoffs?Fox NewsPistons veteran delivers a harsh diagnosis of 3-1 playoff deficitMLive.comBill Simmons’ sarcastic remark about Pistons’ trade deadline fail says it allYahoo SportsPistons one … [Read more...]

US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania TrumpBBCTrump administration challenges ABC station licenses amid Kimmel controversyCNNFCC challenges Disney station licenses as Kimmel backlash deepensMS NOWOpinion | The funniest thing about Jimmy KimmelThe Washington PostWhat to Know About the Kimmel vs. Trump … [Read more...]

First detailed ‘smell maps’ reveal how noses track odoursNatureFirst-of-its-kind map of the mouse nose reveals surprises about the sense of smellLive ScienceResearch Finally Decodes the Brain’s Smell MapNeuroscience NewsScientists develop first-ever ‘smell map’ of receptors in nosesMarietta Daily JournalHarvard scientists create first detailed map … [Read more...]

Florida Republicans Refuse to Take Up DeSantis Bill Loosening Vaccine MandatesThe New York TimesFlorida Is Poised to Make Opting Out of Vaccines Way EasierMother JonesFlorida's vaccine exemption bill for kids gets second chance as lawmakers kick off special sessionCBS NewsSo far, Florida has failed to end vaccine mandates. Now there’s a last-ditch … [Read more...]

Ravens sign undrafted QBs Diego Pavia, Joe Fagnano before minicampESPNUndrafted Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia could become a Baltimore Raven ... or Winnipeg Blue BomberNFL.comHeisman finalist Diego Pavia signing deal with Ravens ahead of rookie minicampCBS SportsDiego Pavia’s strip club visit adds to drama surrounding QB ahead of NFL tryout with … [Read more...]

National Guard Can Stay in Memphis, State Appeals Court SaysThe New York TimesAppeals court sides with state on Gov. Lee’s Memphis Guard deploymentWREG.comTN Court of Appeals says National Guard deployment in Memphis is legalThe Commercial AppealTennessee National Guard can deploy for task forceCourthouse NewsAppeals court deals blow to lawsuit … [Read more...]

Ukraine Hits Russia’s Oil Machine, but Struggles to Dent Its EconomyWSJRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 28, 2026Institute for the Study of WarThird Ukraine strike on Tuapse hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuationsBBCNew Ukrainian strike on Russia's Tuapse refinery, Putin says attacks more intense on civilian … [Read more...]

Is the U.S. in a Politically Violent Age? What the Data and History SayThe New York TimesShrugging at calamity: America is reacting in strange ways to our chaotic times | Francine ProseThe GuardianThe numbers on US political violencevox.comUS political violence generates a familiar cycle - this time it's in overdriveBBCHow Trump’s America Produces … [Read more...]

GM: Iran war causing cost increases, but pricey vehicles continue to sellCNBCGM raises 2026 guidance amid $500 million tariff refund, topping Wall Street's earnings expectationsCNBCG.M.’s Profit Bolstered by a $500 Million Tariff RefundThe New York TimesGM Says Iran War, High Gas Prices Aren’t Denting SalesWSJGeneral Motors says it expects $500 … [Read more...]

Apple Readies Photo-Editing Overhaul With New AI Tools in iOS 27BloombergiOS 27 to Add New Apple Intelligence Photo Editing ToolsMacRumorsiOS 27 will add three new features to Apple’s Photos app, per report9to5MaciOS 27 will bring more AI photo editing features to iPhones this fall.The VergeiOS 27 will reportedly come with new AI-powered photo … [Read more...]

Teen mariachi trio detained by ICE to open for Kacey Musgraves in TexasThe GuardianKacey Musgraves adds 3 surprise shows in old Central Texas dance hallCultureMap AustinMariachi teens freed from ICE detention to open for Kacey Musgraves in TexasHouston ChronicleKacey Musgraves to play Gruene Hall, sign albums in AustinAustin American-StatesmanKacey … [Read more...]

Nvidia Is Finally Doing Something About the RAM ApocalypseGizmodoNVIDIA starts offering a 12GB version of the 5070 for laptopsEngadgetNvidia quietly launches 12GB RTX 5070 laptop GPU — midrange mobile gaming gets more VRAM amid the RAMpocalypseTom's HardwareFramework Laptop 16 Gets NVIDIA RTX 5070 12 GB Upgrade Module for Eyewatering … [Read more...]

Scientists identify mysterious ‘golden orb’ discovered off Alaska’s coastAlaska Public MediaGolden Blob, a Mystery From the Deep Sea, Is IdentifiedThe New York TimesScientists reveal identity of mysterious ‘golden orb’ collected during NOAA expeditionNOAA (.gov)Mysterious "golden orb" found in ocean depths off Alaska in 2023 is finally … [Read more...]

Dylan Carter, South Carolina musician and ‘The Voice’ alum, has diedNewsNationReba McEntire Pays Tribute to 'The Voice' Season 24 Star Dylan Carter After His DeathTODAY.com'The Voice' contestant Dylan Carter dead at 24Fox NewsThe Voice Singer Dylan Carter's Official Cause of Death ReleasedE! NewsDylan Carter, former contestant on ‘The Voice,’ dies … [Read more...]

S&P 500 slips from record, Nasdaq falls as OpenAI report knocks chip stocks: Live updatesCNBCStock market today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq sink as OpenAI-linked stocks falterYahoo FinanceOpenAI’s Reach Is Evident in Tech Selloff — Heard on the StreetWSJIs OpenAI Falling Further Behind in the A.I. Race?The New York TimesCramer says the OpenAI-driven … [Read more...]

FCC plans to challenge ABC station licenses amid Kimmel controversyCNNJimmy Kimmel joke enrages White House and tests Disney's new CEOReutersFCC to direct Disney-owned TV stations to file early license renewals, source saysNBC NewsABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments 'not, by any stretch' call for violenceCNBCFCC to Seek Early … [Read more...]