WNBA preview: Caitlin Clark returns while Aces and Liberty remain most formidable teams
As the 2026 WNBA season tips off this weekend, teams took varying approaches as they try to catch the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty. Source link
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Lil Pump’s ‘Esskeetit’ Hits 600 Million Views with No Featured Artists
Lil Pump went full send on Instagram this week. His 2018 anthem “Esskeetit” has crossed 600 million views, and he wants everyone to understand what that number actually means. He did it with zero features. Producer cbmix built the beat, and that’s the entire credits list. That Taylor Swift comparison is a flex that lands….
K-shaped economy is showing up at the gas pump: NY Fed
Low-income households are cutting back on gas as prices surge, while wealthier households remain largely unfazed. Source link
Dodgers put Tyler Glasnow on IL; Blake Snell set to make 2026 debut
In: Blake Snell. Out: Tyler Glasnow. Soon: Mookie Betts. The Dodgers took two steps forward and one step back in their quest for full strength Friday, putting Glasnow on the injured list because of back spasms while planning to activate Snell from the injured list on Saturday and Betts on Monday. Snell’s start Saturday will…
Stocks Hit Record High on Jobs as Chipmakers Surge
Signs of labor-market strength drove stocks to all-time highs, bolstering speculation that the world’s largest economy remains resilient in the face of an energy shock triggered by the Iran war. Bets that solid growth will keep powering earnings sent the S&P 500 to its sixth straight weekly advance. A revival of the artificial-intelligence trade fueled an 11% jump in…
US Postal Service reports falling losses, revenue up
The United States Postal Service (USPS) on Friday reported a net loss of $2 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, underscoring the service’s strained financial situation despite higher revenues and a decline in some operating costs. The agency reported $20.2 billion in total operating revenue for the quarter ending on March 31,……
SNP wins Scottish election as Reform and Labour tie for second
John Swinney’s party finished comfortably ahead of its rivals, but short of an overall majority. Source link
‘Our Hero, Balthazar’ Director on School Shooting Drama Inspirations
The social satire “Our Hero, Balthazar” has an incredibly dark logline: A young man named Balthazar (Jaeden Martell), who spends time forcing tears for online videos lamenting gun violence, travels to Texas to intervene with a person who he believes to be a potential school shooter (Asa Butterfield). Despite the pitch-black premise, co-writer and director…
Hungary's new PM to be sworn in during 'regime change' party
Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán. Source link
Will work for free? Trevor Bauer proposes a ‘$0 salary’ MLB contract
Trevor Bauer wants to pitch in the majors again — so much so that he’s willing to start over in the lowest levels of the minor leagues and work his way up. And he’s willing to do it without being paid. That’s the hypothetical Bauer proposed Friday on X: A talented former Cy Young Award…