Pope Leo XIV pushes back on criticism from Pres. Trump, renews call for peace
Pope Leo XIV responded forcefully to criticism from Donald Trump on Monday, saying he has “no fear” of the administration and will continue speaking out on global conflicts based on his religious mission. Speaking to reporters while
Judge dismisses Trump’s $10B defamation lawsuit against WSJ over Epstein story
A federal judge has thrown out President Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, ruling that the former president failed to meet the legal threshold required to prove the outlet acted with malice in
Luka Dončić’s playoff availability in question for Lakers as he returns from overseas treatment
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into their first-round playoff matchup against the Houston Rockets with major uncertainty surrounding two key guards. Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves are both expected to miss time, leaving the team shorthanded
Doc Rivers departs as Milwaukee Bucks head coach after dismal 32-50 season
Doc Rivers has stepped away from his role as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks following a disappointing season. The 64-year-old coach departs after two and a half seasons, finishing with a 97–103 record, including a 32–50
Mitchell Tenpenny shares video for ‘Speed of Light’
Mitchell Tenpenny is rolling out his latest single, “Speed of Light,” available to stream now. The track, co-written with Teddy Swims, Jesse Hampton, and Dallas Wilson, also lends its name to Tenpenny’s 2026 headlining tour. Mitchell shares:
Country Cruising 2027 expands lineup to include Alana Springsteen, Drake White, Tiera Kennedy and more
The seventh edition of ‘Country Cruising’ has expanded its 2027 lineup, adding Drake White, Alana Springsteen, Tiera Kennedy, James Otto, KC Johns, Kin Faux, Maggie Baugh, and Mike Miz. They join previously announced artists including Randy Travis
See Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton in trailer for Netflix’s ‘Apex’
Netflix has unveiled a first look at its upcoming survival thriller Apex, led by Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by Jeremy Robbins. The film centers on Sasha, a grieving rock climber
Drowning Pool teams with Sorry X for ‘The Wrong One’
Drowning Pool has shared the new single, “The Wrong One,” created alongside fast-rising rock artist Sorry X. Released through SBG Records and produced by Hiram Hernandez , the track also arrives with an official music video; check
Eric Clapton plots six-city U.S. run of tour dates for Fall 2026
Eric Clapton is heading back on the road this fall with a newly announced string of U.S. performances. The six-date stretch begins September 6 at Little Caesars Arena and includes stops in cities such as Chicago and
Britney Spears voluntarily enters rehab after DUI arrest
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a treatment facility, following a recent arrest tied to suspected impaired driving. A representative confirmed that the 44-year-old Spears “has voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility,” marking what her team hopes