I’ve been spending every night of the past week with a good old friend. Super Monkey Ball and I were inseparable back in the GameCube days, but we grew apart as the series traded its perfect blend of devilish challenge and finely tuned physics in favor of bland level design and imprecise motion controls aimed … Read more
Sean “Diddy” Combs allegedly forced a former porn star to have sex with guests at his famous parties in the Hamptons, according to the latest lawsuit filed against the embattled music mogul. Former adult film star Adria English accused the rapper in the lawsuit of “grooming” her to be a sex trafficking victim while she … Read more
By Lukas Weese, Max Bultman and Chris Johnston The Detroit Red Wings and forward Vladimir Tarasenko have agreed to a two-year, $9.5 million contract, the team announced Wednesday. The contract carries an average annual value of $4.75 million. Tarasenko, 32, played for the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers in 2023-24 after the Panthers acquired Tarasenko … Read more
Neutron stars are among the densest objects in the universe. The material inside them is so tightly compressed that scientists don’t yet know what shape it takes. The core of a neutron star may be a thick soup of quarks, or it may contain exotic particles that could not survive anywhere else in the universe. … Read more
As new variants of the coronavirus emerge in the United States, summer travelers are faced with a familiar and vexing question: How will the ever-mutating virus impact their travel plans? Due to updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, answers may vary slightly from previous years. Here’s what you need to know … Read more
An Orange County man was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder in connection with the 2018 stabbing death of a gay former high school classmate. Jurors also found that Samuel Woodward committed a hate crime when he shot and killed 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein, whose body was found in a shallow grave in Borrego Park in Lake … Read more
Best Buy’s Big 4th of July Sale runs through Sunday, July 7. The event slashes prices on a ton of items available online and in stores, including 4K TVs, pre-built PCs, gaming accessories and more. There are even discounts on collectible figurines and Lego sets if you’re looking to fill some empty space on your … Read more
Lighting/Universal So, surprise, surprise, but Minions are the rulers of Independence Day. Lighting/Universal Despicable Me 4 is looking at $28 million Wednesday, excluding Tuesday previews (which weren’t held), which is high enough to bring the film an estimated $120 million over its first five days through Sunday. That’s where tracking had it, and it’s a … Read more
According to reports, the Warriors are completely confident in the value of Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen. So much so that Golden State could be the favorite to secure the services of the 7-foot-1 man. The Warriors are the “aggressive” among the teams currently discussing a Markkanen trade with the Jazz, TNT’s Chris Haynes reported … Read more
New research suggests that mysterious swirl patterns on the lunar surface may be linked to subsurface magma activity. The “lunar vortices“observed on the moon show a spiral pattern created by magnetized rocks that deflect or redirect the waves solar wind particles that constantly bombard the moon. Moon rocks that fall within the lunar vortices remain … Read more