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NBA playoffs 2026: Live updates from Cavaliers-Pistons Game 7 - ESPN

Here are all the top moments and highlights from Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons.

Oil rises as Iran-U.S. deadlocked peace talks fan fears of extended supply disruption - CNBC

Trump's warning to Iran over the weekend signals that the impasse between Washington and Tehran over ending the war could deteriorate into resumption of armed conflict.

ACM Awards 2026 live updates and winners: Ella Langley wins Song of the Year; Lainey Wilson opens show with explosive 'Can't Sit Still' performance - Yahoo

The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are finally here. Tonight, the genre's biggest and brightest stars will gather at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in...

Military aircrew in 'stable condition' following midair collision at Idaho air show - NPR

Two jets appeared to collide and their crews ejected during a performance at an air show at a military base in Idaho. "The aircrew involved in the incident are in stable condition," the base reported.

Alex Palou delivers crushing final run to claim Indy 500 pole, Rossi second - Motorsport.com

Averaging more than 232MPH, defending winner Palou became the first reigning Indy 500 champion to take pole the following year since Helio Castroneves in 2010

‘Hope’ Unleashes a Bats— Crazy Korean Monster Movie on Cannes and Earns 6-Minute Standing Ovation - Variety

From Korean auteur Na Hong-Jin, the thriller Hope is competing for the Palme d'Or in Cannes

Oil Climbs as Iran War Shows No Sign of Ending: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Stocks extended their slide from record highs as a continued deadlock over the Iran war lifted oil prices and deepened a selloff in global bonds.

Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode - The Verge

Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode to focus on improving video quality and performance instead of gimmicks.

Trump-backed prayer festival on National Mall draws thousands: ‘We welcome Jesus!’ - The Washington Post

Critics of Sunday's « Rededicate 250 » event said it portrayed the United States inaccurately as a Christian nation and sought to erase the line between church and state.

White House ballroom loses federal funding for security proposed by Senate Republicans - BBC

The Senate rule-keeper struck down the use of taxpayer funds to bolster security for the proposed $400bn project.

Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats - TechCrunch

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri.

Polymarket Spreads Sensationalist Garbage About Hantavirus Case in U.S. - Gizmodo

They're certainly not helping prediction markets with credibility.

Denver police respond to Cherry Creek Shopping Center amid chaotic Swatch launch - The Denver Post

Dozens of Swatch stores shut down globally on Saturday as crowds tried to snag the newly released line of Royal Pop pocket watches, including one inside Denver’s Cherry Creek Mall.

Trump warns Iran "clock is ticking" until U.S. launches harder strikes - Axios

The president is convening his national security team Tuesday.

Barbra Streisand Unable to Attend Cannes Closing Ceremony After Suffering Knee Injury - The Hollywood Reporter

"I was also very much looking forward to spending time with colleagues whom I so admire – and, of course, returning to France, a place I have always loved," she shared in a statement.

Taiwan says US arms sales that Trump called a bargaining chip are 'most important deterrent' - Fortune

Trump approved in December a record-breaking $11 billion arms package to Taiwan including missiles, drones, artillery systems and military software.

Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test - AP News

Canada's national health agency confirms that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive. The Public Health Agency of Canada announced the positive test Sunday, following initial reports from the public h…

Antarctic Sea Ice Enters 'Shock' Decline as Ocean Heat Breaks Through - ScienceAlert

For decades, Antarctica seemed to defy global warming.

Hospitals are taking the fall for high health care costs - Politico

On right and left and among industry rivals, everyone is pointing the finger at the caregivers.

New York governor pleads with unions to resume talks amid North America's largest commuter rail system shut down - PBS

The MTA has said it plans limited shuttle buses to New York City subway stations. Hochul urged companies and agencies that employ workers from Long Island to let them work from home whenever possible.

Fire sparked after drone strike at UAE nuclear plant - politico.eu

The defense ministry said investigations were under way “to determine the source of the attacks.”

‘Michael’ Retakes Top Spot At Box Office And Approaches Global Record For Biggest Music Biopic - Forbes

“Michael” has now grossed $703 million worldwide, approaching the $911 million record set by “Bohemian Rhapsody” in 2018.

Dead humpback whale off Denmark is 'Timmy' - DW.com

Divers have confirmed that a dead humpback whale spotted off Denmark is the same creature that spent weeks beached off Germany's Baltic coast. It comes two weeks after a contentious rescue operation.

Thomas Massie unfazed by Bill Cassidy's defeat in Louisiana - Politico

"You can tell that I’m ahead in the polls and they’re desperate," the Kentucky Republican said.

SpaceX Dragon capsule delivers science and supplies to space station - Space

The cargo spacecraft docked at 6:37 a.m. EDT on Sunday (May 17).

Steam Controller gains SDL support for games outside Steam - VideoCardz.com

Steam Controller mappings are now part of SDL Simple DirectMedia Layer, better known as SDL, is a cross-platform software library used by games,

For SpaceX, the stakes of next week’s Starship rocket test flight are sky-high - NBC News

SpaceX plans to launch a new version of its Starship rocket — a prototype of the system that NASA hopes will carry its astronauts to the moon — on Tuesday.

Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Sparks Global Health Alert - SciTechDaily

A rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a South Atlantic cruise is drawing global attention to the Andes strain’s unusual ability to spread between people.

France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses - WTOP

PARIS (AP) — France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found that it matched viruses already known in…

A new Ebola outbreak has already killed 87 people in Democratic Republic of Congo - NPR

Health officials are working to contain a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There's no approved vaccine for the strain of the virus that's spreading.

Review: MacBook Neo: Apple's $600 Budget King Tested in Gaming Benchmarks - Digital Foundry

The full Digital Foundry treatment.

Scientists Dig Up A 90-foot Giant Dinosaur In Thailand That Could Crush Four Elephants - The Daily Galaxy

Scientists have stumbled upon a dinosaur of incredible size in Thailand, but the full excavation is far from complete.