A powerful El Niño is developing in the Pacific Ocean, and the first major test of how severe its effects will be could arrive as soon as early June, when monsoon season begins across much of the tropical world. Scientists are warning that this year’s weather pattern has the pote
Paramount Pictures, Miramax and the official Scary Movie 6 accounts posted a joint Instagram video on Thursday May 21, 2026 captioned “Y’all weren’t ready,” and they were right. Nobody was ready for a movie popcorn bucket shaped like a glass bong. The internet has been losing its
SpaceX came within 40 seconds of launching Starship Flight 12, the first test flight of the new third-generation Version 3 Starship, on Thursday evening May 21, 2026, before a component issue in the launch tower sent engineers back to the drawing board and postponed what would ha
Kyle Busch has died. The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, the man who won more races across NASCAR’s three national series than any driver in the sport’s history, died Thursday May 21, 2026. He was 41 years old. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a j
Thomas Tuchel will announce England’s 26-man World Cup squad on Friday May 22, 2026, and the football world has spent the past week dissecting every possible combination of players, debating every contested spot and trying to predict which surprise Tuchel might have up his sleeve
Bungie announced on Thursday May 21, 2026 that active development of Destiny 2 is ending. All planned future expansions are canceled. The final live-service content update, titled Monument of Triumph, will be released on June 9, 2026, and after that, Destiny 2 will enter maintena
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized with a severe illness and will not race at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, missing the Coca-Cola 600 and the Craftsman Truck Series race and ending a streak of consecutive Cup Series starts that has laste
Walmart reported fiscal first quarter 2027 earnings before the opening bell Thursday and delivered the kind of results that should have pleased investors. $177.8 billion in revenue against a consensus expectation of $174.84 billion, earnings per share of $0.66 meeting analyst est
Ed Orgeron is returning to LSU. The man who led the Tigers to the 2019 national championship, the 15-0 season that produced Joe Burrow’s Heisman Trophy, the most explosive offense in SEC history and a team widely regarded as one of the greatest in college football history, was of
IBM shares surged more than 6 percent in Thursday trading after the United States Department of Commerce announced a $2 billion federal investment in nine quantum computing companies, with IBM receiving the largest single award of $1 billion and committing to match it with anothe
Pop culture has always shaped consumer behavior to some extent, but its influence on modern brand success has reached entirely new levels.
The 30-year fixed mortgage refinance rate crossed 7 percent on Wednesday May 20, 2026, according to Zillow data reported by CBS News, the first time refinance rates have breached that threshold since the last rate spike cycle, and a development that is reshaping what homebuyers a
