Gas prices surge as Hormuz disruption squeezes oil supply

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:46:19 GMT

NEW YORK CITY, New York: U.S. drivers are paying sharply higher prices at the pump, with gasoline costs rising about 50 percent since the start of the Iran war, driven by a global energy crunch.

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week to US$4.48, according to AAA, reflecting sustained pressure on oil supplies.

2026 NBA mock draft: AJ Dybantsa best fit for Wizards at No. 1 overall

Mon, 11 May 2026 07:40:28 GMT

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After a much-maligned race to the bottom of the standings, the first round of the draft board is finally set. As the pre-draft process ramps up and NBA front offices get their ducks in a row, here is my initial post-lottery 2026 mock draft (assuming the lottery order is not beset by trades). The NBA draft will be held June 23-24 in New York.

1. Washington Wizards: AJ

Astros look to wake up bats going into home series vs. Mariners

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:55:24 GMT

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After recording at least 10 hits in seven consecutive road games through the series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, the Houston Astros followed a four-hit performance on Saturday by scratching out only three singles to drop the series rubber match 5-0 on Sunday.

The Astros will open a seven-game homestand on Monday against the Seattle Mariners in the

Dodgers hope offense shakes out of funk vs. rival Giants

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:55:14 GMT

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Needing a jolt amid an unimpressive offensive stretch, the Los Angeles Dodgers welcome the rival San Francisco Giants for the first of a four-game set Monday night.

Los Angeles is coming off a weekend series against the Atlanta Braves that saw it muster a total of four runs in back-to-back games, dropping two of three.

'As far as building innings, we just haven

Kevin Gausman, Jays out to avenge sweep by first-place Rays

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:40:34 GMT

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The Toronto Blue Jays have a chance for payback Monday night when they clash with the visiting Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of a three-game series.

The Rays held the Blue Jays to four runs in sweeping a three-game series May 4-6 at St. Petersburg, Fla.

The Blue Jays continued to spin their wheels with a 6-1 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday after they

MLB roundup: Rookie Gage Workman's first HR powers Tigers past Royals

Mon, 11 May 2026 03:40:31 GMT

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Gage Workman was the hero in his Tigers debut, hitting his first major league home run, a tiebreaking, pinch-hit, two-run shot in the sixth inning, and Detroit snapped a five-game skid with a 6-3 win over the host Kansas City Royals on Sunday night.

Workman, a rookie infielder with 12 previous games in the majors in 2025, was called up from Triple-A Toledo on Sun

Toronto KOI finishes 4-1 at CDL Major 3 qualifying

Mon, 11 May 2026 03:25:07 GMT

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Toronto KOI moved up to second in the standings with a victory on Sunday, the final day of qualifying for the Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major.

G2 Minnesota and the Miami Heretics also won on Day 3 of Week 3. OpTic Texas, which had concluded its five-match slate on Saturday, finished atop the standings as the only unbeaten team

Braves solve Dodgers' Justin Wrobleski, improve MLB-best record

Sun, 10 May 2026 22:55:19 GMT

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Bryce Elder threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings to drop his ERA to a major league-best 1.81 and Mauricio Dubon laced a three-run double to help the visiting Atlanta Braves post a series-clinching 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday afternoon.

Elder (4-1) allowed one hit while striking out eight and walking four for the Braves, who finished 6-3 on their road trip.

Remarkable 3-point performance helps Knicks rout 76ers, complete sweep

Sun, 10 May 2026 22:40:29 GMT

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Miles McBride made 7 of 9 3-pointers for 25 points and Jalen Brunson scored 22 on 6-of-10 shooting from long range as the visiting New York Knicks throttled the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 in Game 4 on Sunday to sweep their second-round playoff series.Josh Hart (17 points) and Landry Shamet (12) each made four 3-pointers for New York, which started 11-of-12 from long distance

Lottery jackpot: Wizards land No. 1 overall pick in NBA Draft

Sun, 10 May 2026 20:40:32 GMT

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The Washington Wizards traded for injured veterans Anthony Davis and Trae Young over the winter as part of a plan to turn around one of the league's worst teams.

Another crucial piece of the Wizards' plan fell into place during Sunday's NBA draft lottery when they won the first pick in a year when the draft features multiple potential stars.

It marks the first

Dodgers' Justin Wrobleski eager to keep rolling vs. Braves

Sun, 10 May 2026 13:40:34 GMT

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A pair of pitchers intent on continuing hot starts to the season will face off Sunday when the host Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves close out a three-game series.

While the Dodgers send left-hander Justin Wrobleski (5-0, 1.25 ERA) to the mound, the Braves will counter with right-hander Bryce Elder (3-1, 2.02).

After the Dodgers won the series opener Fri

White Sox RHP Davis Martin putting up serious numbers, takes on Mariners

Sun, 10 May 2026 10:55:05 GMT

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Right-hander Davis Martin had delivered seven shutout innings for the Chicago White Sox on Monday when fellow starter Anthony Kay approached him with a question.

'Why couldn't you go eight?'

Chicago calls that 'chirping,' and the club credits it in part for the success of a starting rotation that has the White Sox aiming to win a series from the visiting Sea

Royal Ravens knock Thieves from unbeaten ranks at CDL Major 3 qualifying

Sun, 10 May 2026 07:05:11 GMT

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The Carolina Royal Ravens rallied from a loss in the opening map to hand the Los Angeles Thieves their first match defeat 3-2 in qualifying for the Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major on Saturday.

Three of the four matches on Day 2 of the third and final week were 3-2 decisions. First-place OpTic Texas downed FaZe Vegas to remain

MLB roundup: Rangers pitch shutout to end Cubs' 10-game win streak

Sun, 10 May 2026 05:55:15 GMT

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Josh Jung and Justin Foscue each hit solo homers and the Texas Rangers ended the Chicago Cubs' 10-game winning streak with a 6-0 victory on Saturday in Arlington, Texas.

Jung went 3-for-4 with two runs, Alejandro Osuna had two hits and two RBIs, and Joc Pederson added two hits and an RBI for the Rangers. Starter Jack Leiter allowed three hits with a season-high five

Spencer Strider, Braves spoil Blake Snell's season debut for Dodgers

Sun, 10 May 2026 04:19:12 GMT

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Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson each delivered two-run singles in the second inning and the visiting Atlanta Braves spoiled the season debut of left-hander Blake Snell with a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.Right-hander Spencer Strider (1-0) allowed just one hit over six innings in his second start of the season as the Braves improved to 5-3 on a nine-game

Angel Reese makes key play in winning Dream debut against Lynx

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:40:33 GMT

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Angel Reese blocked Emese Hof's shot as time expired, and the Atlanta Dream outlasted the Minnesota Lynx for a 91-90 win on Saturday night in Minneapolis.

Allisha Gray finished with a game-high 24 points to lead Atlanta in the season opener for both teams. Naz Hillmon and Rhyne Howard scored 15 points apiece, and Reese notched a double-double with 11 points and a game

Gabriel Pec's second-half brace vaults Galaxy past Atlanta

Sun, 10 May 2026 02:05:13 GMT

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Gabriel Pec scored two second-half goals for the LA Galaxy, who defeated host Atlanta United 2-1 on Saturday evening.

Pec's brace, which gave him three goals in MLS play this season, led the Galaxy (4-4-4, 16 points) to their second road win in league action and a third straight unbeaten result (2-0-1).

Atlanta (3-8-1, 10 points) saw its three-match win streak

Gabriel Pec's econd-half brace vaults Galaxy past Atlanta

Sun, 10 May 2026 01:55:19 GMT

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Gabriel Pec scored two second-half goals for the LA Galaxy, who defeated host Atlanta United 2-1 on Saturday evening.

Pec's brace, which gave him three goals in MLS play this season, led the Galaxy (4-4-4, 16 points) to their second road win in league action and a third straight unbeaten result (2-0-1).

Atlanta (3-8-1, 10 points) saw its three-match win streak

Legendary Braves manager Bobby Cox dies at 84

Sat, 09 May 2026 19:19:09 GMT

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Hall of Fame manager and legendary Atlanta Braves icon Bobby Cox died at the age of 84, the team announced Saturday.

Cox's 2,504 victories as a manager for the Atlanta Braves and Toronto Blue Jays rank fourth in major league history and include an extensive list of accomplishments for his teams, including 15 division titles, five pennants and one World Series champio

Bears signing free agent WR Scotty Miller

Sat, 09 May 2026 17:19:13 GMT

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The Chicago Bears are signing free agent wide receiver Scotty Miller, his representatives confirmed Saturday to ESPN.

Financial terms for the 28-year-old veteran were not disclosed by agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey.

Miller caught nine passes for 62 yards and no touchdowns in 13 games (no starts) for Pittsburgh last season.

He has 99 catches fo

Dodgers' Blake Snell set for season debut vs. Braves

Sat, 09 May 2026 15:05:12 GMT

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There is no time like the present for Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell, who will skip his final rehab start and make his season debut Saturday night against the visiting Atlanta Braves.

Snell has not pitched in a game since recording four outs in Game 7 of the World Series on Nov. 1, when the Dodgers clinched their second consecutive title with a victory

Hunter Goodman, Rockies chase series win vs. Phillies

Sat, 09 May 2026 13:05:07 GMT

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The Colorado Rockies got a jolt from Hunter Goodman on Friday night, as he overcame a mini-slump and showed some of the form that made him an All-Star and Silver Slugger last season.

After going 2-for-25 with 11 strikeouts in his previous six games, Goodman went 4-for-5 with a two-run homer in Colorado's 9-7 win in 11 innings over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday.

OpTic Texas keep rolling in CDL Major 3 qualifying

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:40:23 GMT

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OpTic Texas maintained their perfect record in qualifying for the Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major, sweeping the Paris Gentle Mates 3-0 on Friday.

Texas improved to 4-0, while Paris slipped to 3-1. The Los Angeles Thieves, who were idle on Friday, hold second place at 3-0.

In other action as the third week of qualifying got underway, the Riyadh Falcons down

US removes highly enriched uranium from Venezuela

Sat, 09 May 2026 08:00:15 GMT

Washington DC [US], May 9 (ANI): The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Friday (local time) announced the successful removal of all remaining highly enriched uranium from a legacy research reactor in Venezuela, calling the operation a significant step in reducing nuclear security risks in South America and the US homeland.

According to NNSA, which is a semi-autonomous age

Freddie Freeman's homer helps Dodgers down Braves

Sat, 09 May 2026 05:19:12 GMT

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Shohei Ohtani hit a go-ahead single in the fifth inning and Freddie Freeman socked a home run against his former team in the sixth as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-1 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Friday.

The homer off Braves ace Chris Sale was Freeman's first in 26 games.

The Dodgers won the opener of a seven-game homestand followi

Angel Reese, Dream open against rookie Olivia Miles, Lynx

Sat, 09 May 2026 02:19:32 GMT

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Angel Reese will make her official Atlanta debut when the Dream visit the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday night in Minneapolis.

The Chicago Sky traded Reese just more than a month ago and she played in two preseason games, but the two-time All-Star and rebounding specialist makes it official in Saturday's season opener.

'How could you not be happy here?' Reese

Atlanta finally enjoying winning run as Galaxy pay visit

Sat, 09 May 2026 00:19:12 GMT

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When Atlanta United host the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday evening, they will look to extend a three-match win streak across all competitions -- their longest run since October 2024.

Atlanta (3-7-1, 10 points) received a brace from Saba Lobjanidze in a 3-1 win over CF Montreal on May 2, the Georgia international's first goals since August 2025 against Atlas in the

Shane van Gisbergen angling for 7th road-course title at Watkins Glen

Fri, 08 May 2026 22:19:09 GMT

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Shane van Gisbergen has work to do in the Finger Lakes region of New York this weekend when the NASCAR Cup Series holds its second race on a road course in 2026, venturing to Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, N.Y.

Nicknamed SVG for the sake of all the NASCAR announcers and fans who discuss his incredible work with the pedals on the snaking layouts, he find

Orlando looking for back-to-back wins in visit to Montreal

Fri, 08 May 2026 21:40:26 GMT

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CF Montreal will look to build off a commanding mid-week win in the Canadian Championship when they host Orlando City on Saturday afternoon.

Montreal dominated the Calgary Blizzard SC on Wednesday night, picking up a 5-0 win to advance to the quarterfinals.

'For all the players who have been playing a few minutes, it's good that we had a lot of minutes today,

Former Commanders QB Taylor Heinicke retires

Fri, 08 May 2026 15:19:12 GMT

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Journeyman NFL quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who started 24 games for Washington from 2021-22, announced his retirement after a seven-year career.

'Many ups and downs throughout the years, but the ups outweigh the downs tenfold,' Heinicke wrote Thursday on Instagram. 'Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would've been able to live this life ... Excited for this ne

Brewers' rejuvenated offense takes aim at Max Fried, Yankees

Fri, 08 May 2026 09:19:13 GMT

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Hard-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski will look to benefit from the Milwaukee Brewers' rejuvenated offense against the visiting New York Yankees on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

Misiorowski (2-2, 2.84 ERA), who left his last start with a right hamstring cramp after 5 1/3 hitless innings, will be opposed by left-hander Max Fried (4-1, 2.39).

Phillies turn to improving Jesus Luzardo to kick off Rockies series

Fri, 08 May 2026 06:05:05 GMT

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Hoping to prolong their newfound success under a fresh regime, the Philadelphia Phillies continue a six-game homestand on Friday with the series opener against the Colorado Rockies.

Despite a 12-1 loss to the Athletics on Thursday, the Phillies are 8-2 since firing manager Rob Thomson and promoting Don Mattingly to interim skipper. Philadelphia is vying to take advant

Veteran QB Taylor Heinicke announces retirement

Fri, 08 May 2026 02:55:16 GMT

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Veteran quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who went from undrafted to a playoff starter in the NFL, announced his retirement on Thursday.

'For 25 years, I had the pleasure to play this great sport of football,' Heinicke wrote in an Instagram post. 'It has taught me a lot, not only about myself but about life as well. Many ups and downs throughout the years, but the ups outw

Red Sox place OF Roman Anthony on IL with hand sprain

Thu, 07 May 2026 23:55:08 GMT

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Red Sox left fielder Roman Anthony was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hand sprain on Thursday, retroactive to Tuesday.

Anthony sustained the injury, which the team initially called a wrist sprain, on Monday in Detroit. Anthony clarified on Thursday that he sprained a ligament under his right ring finger.

Anthony has a slash line of .229/.354/

A's reinstate C Shea Langeliers, DFA C Austin Wynns

Thu, 07 May 2026 20:25:14 GMT

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Veteran catcher Austin Wynns was designated for assignment by the Athletics on Thursday after catcher Shea Langeliers was reinstated from the paternity list.

The A's will retain catcher Jonah Heim, who was acquired from the Atlanta Braves on Monday when Langeliers went on the paternity list.

Wynns, 34, was batting just .077 (3-for-39) over his first 14 games o

Chris Sale, Braves look to take down two-time champion Dodgers

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:05:12 GMT

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The team with the best record in the major leagues will match up with the two-time defending champions this weekend as the Atlanta Braves and host Los Angeles Dodgers each have something to prove.

The Braves arrive from Seattle after their first series loss of the season in 12 tries, while the Dodgers return home following a lackluster 3-3 road trip to St. Louis and

Hornets sign Charles Lee to extension after 25-win improvement

Thu, 07 May 2026 18:40:31 GMT

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Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee signed a contract extension on Thursday.

Terms of the deal were not announced by the team.

Lee, 41, enjoyed a 25-win improvement in his second season with the Hornets. Charlotte won 28 of its last 38 games to finish the 2025-26 season with a 44-38 record. The Hornets outlasted the Miami Heat in overtime during the

Mariners craving consistency entering series with White Sox

Thu, 07 May 2026 18:05:13 GMT

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A pair of right-handers with stellar ERAs but few victories will face off on Friday as the Chicago White Sox host the Seattle Mariners in the opener of a three-game series.

Seattle's Emerson Hancock (2-1, 2.59 ERA) and Chicago counterpart Sean Burke (2-2, 2.72) know what it takes to keep their teams afloat, though receiving consistent run support has been another s

Report: Vikings request interviews for GM candidates

Thu, 07 May 2026 16:55:07 GMT

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The Minnesota Vikings reportedly have identified at least two external candidates for their general manager vacancy.

NFL Network reported that the team has requested interviews with assistant general managers Dave Ziegler of the Tennessee Titans and Terrance Gray of the Buffalo Bills.

Vikings vice president of football operations Rob Brzezinski has served as the

Mets shoot for sweep of weather-interrupted series at Colorado

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:19:18 GMT

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Thursday was scheduled to be an off day for the New York Mets and Colorado Rockies, but the weather had a different plan.

Rain postponed the teams' Tuesday game, and a snowstorm that dropped 5.8 inches pushed back the first pitch several hours on Wednesday. The Mets and Rockies will conclude the series with a makeup game Thursday afternoon.

New York will send ri

Jane Fonda pays emotional tribute to ex-husband Ted Turner after his death at 87

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:58 GMT

Washington DC [US], May 7 (ANI): Actor-activist Jane Fonda has paid a heartfelt tribute to her ex-husband, media mogul Ted Turner, following his death at the age of 87, according to a release from Turner Enterprises, Page Six reported.

Fonda, 88, shared an emotional message recalling their relationship in a post on Instagram.

'MY IMMEDIATE THOUGHTS ABOUT TED He swept into my life, a gloriously handsome, de

CNN founder Ted Turner, pioneer of 24-hour cable news, dies at 87

Thu, 07 May 2026 00:13:28 GMT

Georgia [US], May 7 (ANI): Media entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded CNN and helped transform global television news through 24-hour coverage, Ted Turner, passed away at the age of 87 on Wednesday after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.

According to a statement from Turner Enterprises, he passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family.

The Ohio-born Atlanta businessman, widely known as 'The M

Bryan Woo handcuffs Braves as Mariners take series

Wed, 06 May 2026 23:05:17 GMT

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Bryan Woo allowed just one hit over six scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Atlanta Braves 3-1 Wednesday afternoon.

Julio Rodriguez hit a solo home run for the Mariners.

The Braves, who have an MLB-leading 26-12 record, suffered their first series loss of the season by dropping two of three games at T-Mobile Park.

The only hit Woo

With new CBA, WNBA may be entering its golden era

Wed, 06 May 2026 23:05:11 GMT

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For the WNBA, the last few years featured a sudden growth in mainstream attention thanks to Caitlin Clark and her cohorts -- coupled with heightened concerns whether that would translate into better salaries amid contentious collective bargaining negotiations.

That uncertainty is in the past. Warm-up T-shirts insisting owners 'Pay Us What You Owe Us' are no longer

Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal (elbow) set for Wednesday surgery

Wed, 06 May 2026 17:19:17 GMT

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Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is scheduled to undergo surgery on his left elbow Wednesday.

The surgery to remove loose bodies in his pitching elbow is being performed by prominent surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache, per the New York Post, which added he could return to pitch in about two months.

Skubal experienced discomfort last Wednesday in his start against the A

Ted Turner, former owner of Braves and TV mogul, dies at 87

Wed, 06 May 2026 15:55:10 GMT

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Ted Turner, the former owner of the Atlanta Braves who signed baseball's first free agent, has died at 87.

Turner Enterprises, in a news release, confirmed Turner died Wednesday surrounded by family and friends.

In September 2018, Turner disclosed he had been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, which the Alzheimer's Association defines as 'progressive

CNNs pioneering founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Wed, 06 May 2026 14:29:16 GMT

Ted Turner, who transformed television news with the creation ofCNNin 1980, has died at the age of 87, the network said Wednesday.

Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news and shot to global recognition with its coverage of the Gulf War in 1990-91.

Ted Turner created CNN in 1980, revolutionizing the way America, and the world, got their news,

NFL Announces May 14 as Schedule Drop Date

Fri, 08 May 2026 21:35:00 GMT

The NFL will reveal its entire 2026 game schedule, which includes an intriguing home slate for the Buccaneers, on the evening of Thursday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET

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The 2026 Draft is in the books and now the NFL is moving on from one tentpole event to the next. On Friday, the league revealed the date on which it would release its full 2026 game schedule: Thursday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Steelers 2026 schedule will be released on May 14

Fri, 08 May 2026 17:57:23 GMT

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It won't be long until the Steelers know what their 2026 schedule is, and we will have you covered from every angle when the NFL officially releases the schedule.

The Steelers 2026 schedule release, presented by GO Laurel Highlands, will take place on Thursday, May 14 at 8 p.m. The announcement will be part of the NFL's league-wide release.

At 8 p.m., the Steelers complete schedule will

Bengals 2026 Schedule to be Released May 14

Fri, 08 May 2026 17:39:55 GMT

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The Bengals' 2026 season schedule will be announced on Thursday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. EST. Full coverage of NFL Schedule Release will take place at 8 p.m. EST on NFL Network and ESPN2.

Tickets to all 2026 Bengals games will also go on sale to the public at the same time onbengals.com/tickets.

Season Ticket and Waitlist members will get exclusive, first access to preferred seats.Click here

2026 NFL Schedule to be Released on May 14

Fri, 08 May 2026 17:20:00 GMT

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One of the most anticipated days of the NFL offseason is almost here. The full 2026 NFL schedule will be released on Thursday, May 14 at 5 p.m. PT, revealing dates, kickoff times, and broadcast information for every regular season matchup.

Most of the San Francisco 49ers 2026 opponents were already determined through the NFL's rotational scheduling formula. In addition to facing NFC West riva

7 Takeaways from 49ers Coordinators Ahead of Rookie Minicamp

Fri, 08 May 2026 16:34:20 GMT

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Rookie Minicamp started on Thursday at the San Francisco 49ers SAP Performance Facility and football is officially back in the air as the team's coordinators met with the media before workouts got underway.

Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak, and special teams coordinator Brant Boyer highlighted the team's offseason additions, draft class, player development,

Atlanta Falcons host 23 tryout players at 2026 rookie minicamp

Fri, 08 May 2026 16:24:16 GMT

Josh Simon, AJ Woods and Malik Verdon are three veterans on the active roster participating as well.

Tori McElhaney

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons are holding rookie minicamp this weekend at their facility in Flowery Branch.

Along with the six drafted rookies and14 undrafted free agentsthe team has come to terms with, the organization will also host 23 tryout players over the weekend. Of th

Jets to Host 31 Tryout Players in Rookie Minicamp

Fri, 08 May 2026 13:25:00 GMT

OL Rocco Spindler, Son of Former Jet Marc Spindler, to Attend This Weekends Camp

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The Jets will host rookie minicamp this weekend at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center. The 56-man roster is composed of the team's 8 draft picks, 12 undrafted free agents, 5 first-year players (under contract) and 31 tryout players (29 rookies and 2 veterans).

Three of the 5 first-year players were on t

Atlanta Falcons sign OL Ethan Onianwa to rookie deal

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:36:04 GMT

The Falcons selected Onianwa with the No. 231 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Tori McElhaney

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have officially signed offensive lineman Ethan Onianwa to his rookie deal.

Onianwa was drafted with the No. 231 overall pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He joins a position group that includes nearly all five starters across last year's offensive li

Atlanta Falcons sign 14 undrafted free agents

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:33:38 GMT

The Falcons brought in six players through the draft, now they're expanding the rookie class.

Tori McElhaney

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have signed 14 undrafted free agents, the team announced Thursday.

The 2026 NFL Draft finished up Saturday in Pittsburgh, with the Falconsbringing in six rookiesfrom the seven-round event.

Below is a list of the undrafted free agents the Falcons h

Before Power Learns to Stop

Thu, 07 May 2026 17:55:32 GMT

That is why this war must be stopped before it dresses itself as inevitability. History is full of leaders who began by calculating and ended up administering ruins. None of them believed themselves reckless. All of them felt necessary. That is the old irony of power: it always finds a noble word to justify the next step. Security. Stability. Deterrence. Proportional response. And when one looks again, proportionality

Falcons sign CB Darren Hall

Thu, 07 May 2026 15:30:45 GMT

This marks Hall's second stint in Atlanta after the organization drafted him back in 2021.

Tori McElhaney

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have signed cornerback Darren Hall to the roster. This is Hall's second stint with the Falcons. Atlanta drafted Hall with the No. 108 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Hall made his professional debut in Week 3 of that season. He appe

Morning Break: Saints prepare for 2026 Rookie Minicamp

Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:50 GMT

A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Thursday, May 7

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The Saints announced their list of tryout players, and it includes a former Falcons kicker

This week's New Orleans Saints rookie camp isn't just about the rookies, it's also an opportunity for NFL veterans looking to keep their careers afloat. The

Inbox: Everyone in this building wants to see MarShawn Lloyd succeed

Thu, 07 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Tyrod Taylor knows what its like to swim in deep NFL waters

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Paul from Northglenn, CO

This league has a number for every imaginable measurable: How do you measure heart and instincts and what % does that correlate in player analysis?

That's the beautiful thing about this sport. Even during this information renaissance, there is an unquantifiable component to football that

NFC South Check-In, Post-Draft Update: Atlanta Falcons

Thu, 07 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT

In addition to finding help for their secondary and receiving corps in the draft despite not having a first-round pick, the Falcons also found a new right tackle in April and made a trade of DTs with the Jaguars
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Given that three of the four teams in the NFC South finished 8-9 last season, and the fourth won four of its last five games, it is reasonable to suggest that the division is wide open

No Cinderella Story: The making of Harold Perkins Jr.

Wed, 06 May 2026 16:43:05 GMT

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. Harold Perkins Jr.'s journey to the NFL began like that of a movie.
Born into the vibrant world of jazz music, Creole cuisine and tight-knit communities woven together with pride, Perkins' story began in the sticky humidity of New Orleans. He was born there, and his first year of life was a normal one as he grew in the shadows of the Saints.
That is, until Perkins was exactly two weeks a

Atlanta Falcons sign LB Harold Perkins Jr. to rookie deal

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:35:38 GMT

The Falcons selected Perkins with the No. 215 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Tori McElhaney
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have officially signed linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. to his rookie deal.
Perkins was drafted with the No. 215 overall pick in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He joins a position group that includes Divine Deablo, Troy Andersen, JD Bertrand and fellow 2026 ro

Atlanta Falcons sign LB Kendal Daniels to rookie deal

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:35:13 GMT

The Falcons selected Daniels with the No. 134 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Tori McElhaney
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have officially signed linebacker Kendal Daniels to his rookie deal.
Daniels was drafted with the No. 134 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He joins a position group that includes Divine Deablo, Troy Andersen, JD Bertrand and fellow 2026 rooki

Atlanta Falcons sign WR Zachariah Branch to rookie deal

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:34:28 GMT

The Falcons selected Branch with the No. 79 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Tori McElhaney
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The Atlanta Falcons have officially signed wide receiver Zachariah Branch to his rookie deal.
Branch was drafted with the No. 79 overall pick in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He joins a position group that includes Drake London, as well as new free agency signings Jahan Dotson

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Orana Region- Two charged after Dubbo police retail crime blitz - Bathurst, NSW

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PMP 2026 team lists- Bumper Orange derby headlines round four - Orange, NSW

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Orange man sentenced in Bathurst court for stalk-intimidate - Bathurst, NSW

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Orange man sentenced in Bathurst court for stalk-intimidate - Bathurst, NSW

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Antony Catalano appears after rehab for alleged March attack - Orange, NSW

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Shayne Stiff- Dubbo greyhound president disqualified 22 months - Bathurst, NSW

Antony Catalano appears after rehab for alleged March attack - Bathurst, NSW

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Orange Local Court-driver sentenced after fleeing police - Orange, NSW

Davina Wright- Rugby mum plays Orange derby with twin sons - Bathurst, NSW

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Davina Wright- Rugby mum plays Orange derby with twin sons - Bathurst, NSW

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Shayne Stiff- Dubbo greyhound president disqualified 22 months - Orange, NSW

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Shayne Stiff- Dubbo greyhound president disqualified 22 months - Orange, NSW

Peter McDonald Premiership- Orange derby ends in dramatic 30-30 draw - Orange, NSW

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Brandie McGrady- Drug-free thanks to Dubbo Drug Court, Bunmabunmarra - Bathurst, NSW

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Brandie McGrady- Drug-free thanks to Dubbo Drug Court, Bunmabunmarra - Bathurst, NSW

How Wurrumbungles climber was rescued after 12-hour cliff ordeal - Bathurst, NSW

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How Wurrumbungles climber was rescued after 12-hour cliff ordeal - Bathurst, NSW

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