Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass is getting more old Call of Duty games in 2026 after price drop, loss of day-one releases ? which ones do you want to see?
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:52:57 +0000
Following Xbox's Game Pass price cut and the loss of Call of Duty on day one, it's said more games in the series are coming to the service this year.

?Personally, I?d be open to a Halo extraction shooter? ? Halo Studios reportedly abandons battle royale and pivots to a different style. Here?s what that means.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:23:38 +0000
A new report claims Halo?s planned battle royale mode, Tatanka, was scrapped after failing to meet expectations, later evolving into an extraction shooter that may now be part of the next mainline Halo title.

"If we can have this beautiful machine ... that's what I want to see": The dev of this Xbox Game Pass hit is working on 15 projects and opening 2 new studios
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:44:05 +0000
Poncle, the developer behind the acclaimed Xbox Game Pass hit Vampire Survivors, is working on 15 projects and expanding with two new studios.

?Teaming up again? ? Xbox CEO signals deeper Discord integration built around Game Pass flexibility and cross?platform play
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:37:41 +0000
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has hinted at a renewed partnership with Discord, potentially tied to increased flexibility in Game Pass. While details remain unclear, the move follows recent pricing changes and ongoing speculation around new subscription tiers and features.

?We wanted to make sure the shape mattered? ? Double Fine explains how KILN?s sculpted art defines its combat and characters
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:21:46 +0000
A new developer interview reveals how Double Fine shaped Kiln?s gameplay, detailing its origins, long development cycle, and the design decisions behind its unique collision system.

"Once again, Geekom has created a fantastic machine with the A6": this mini-PC with AMD Ryzen 7 CPU and 16GB RAM is a cut above the rest at this price
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:12:11 +0000
The Geekom A6 Mini-PC is a premium-grade portable PC with strong performance rates for workflow tasks, a stylish yet durable build, tons of power for creative applications, and plenty more features that are now on sale for a 15% discount.

FOX leverages NASCAR Kansas TV audience to boost IndyCar Long Beach
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:21:39 +0000
The NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday drew 2.926 million viewers on over-the-air FOX according to Nielsen?s Big Data + Panel metric.
Beyond just the factual number, there is not a straightforward comparison, since this race aired on FS1 last year. NASCAR boasted a 26 percent increase from Kansas last year but that race aired on FS1. An April Cup Series race would be over 3 ...Keep reading

NASCAR official explains overtime decisions at Kansas
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:54:01 +0000
It wasn't the loudest point of contention, but some in the NASCAR community did try to suggest after the Advent Health 400 on Sunday that race control should not have thrown the caution for a Cody Ware spin that set-up overtime and figuratively turning the race upside down.
Denny Hamlin was the leader at the time, having led the most laps and just retaken the lead from eventual winner Tyler ...Keep reading

Dale Earnhardt Jr. weighs in on Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch spat
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:57:55 +0000
Dale Earnhardt Jr. believes something was lost in translation in the back-and-forth between Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch.
The two-time Cup Series champion took exception to comments Hamlin made about him last week on the Actions Detrimental podcast. Specifically, Hamlin pondered if this is the end for Busch as a contender at the highest levels and suggested that Busch needs to consistently ...Keep reading

Shane van Gisbergen to run NASCAR Truck race at Watkins Glen
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:48:26 +0000
Niece Motorsports has announced that Shane van Gisbergen will drive the No. 4 Chevrolet Silverado at Watkins Glen International on May 8. He will be joined by Cup Series teammate Ross Chastain at Niece Motorsports for the event.
The three-time Supercars champion has six Cup wins, five O'Reilly wins, but no victories in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. His one and only start in the third level ...Keep reading

Ware's competition director shoulders blame for race deciding caution
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:38:18 +0000
The outcome of the Advent Health 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday was decided, in part, due to Cody Ware spinning with just over a lap to go and setting-up overtime in which Tyler Reddick outdueled Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell.
Hamlin led the most laps and had just retaken the lead from Reddick and was a quarter of a lap away from taking the white flag. Had the caution come ...Keep reading

Former Mexican beauty queen found shot dead as investigators examine possible family involvement: reports
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:25:28 GMT
Prosecutors investigate the death of Carolina Flores Gómez, a former Mexican beauty queen found shot in her Mexico City apartment in the Polanco area.

Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in 2026 World Cup: report
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:16:12 GMT
A Trump special envoy reportedly suggested FIFA place Italy in Iran's spot at the 2026 World Cup amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Michigan's Warde Manuel admits feeling 'betrayed' amid Sherrone Moore's 'inappropriate relationship' fallout
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:48:33 GMT
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel reacts to investigations into former coach Sherrone Moore and the athletic department's overall culture.

Video exposes disrepair lurking beneath Trump Kennedy Center as $257M renovation looms
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:44:09 GMT
Photos reveal hidden damage at the Trump Kennedy Center, including rusted infrastructure and failing systems, as a $257 million renovation moves forward.

Travel warning escalates for popular getaway as dangers and security threats mount
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:22:08 GMT
Canada warns travelers to exercise caution in Morocco, citing petty theft, armed robberies, card fraud and terrorism risks for foreigners. The guidance aligns with U.S. guidance.

Mexican national convicted of illegally voting in US after false citizenship claims faces removal: DHS
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:11:35 GMT
Jose Ceballos-Armendariz, a Mexican national, pleaded guilty to illegally voting and falsely claiming U.S. citizenship, DHS confirmed to Fox News Digital.

Dual-threat tennis player and lingerie model Camila Giorgi is ending her retirement after tax drama
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:08:53 GMT
Italian tennis star and lingerie model Camila Giorgi confirmed on Instagram she plans a 2027 comeback after abruptly retiring from the sport in May 2024.

INDYCAR names Scot Elkins managing director of officiating
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:43:42 GMT
Elkins will start this new role on Monday, May 11.

Jacob Abel entering 2026 Indianapolis 500 with Abel Motorsports
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:00:27 GMT
?The Louisville native will pilot the No. 51 Chevrolet for his family's team as he seeks his first Indianapolis 500 start.

Quick pit stop propels Alex Palou to maiden Long Beach Grand Prix victory
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:41:59 GMT
Palou also reclaimed the championship lead and now heads into the Month of May with a 17-point advantage over Kyle Kirkwood.

Felix Rosenqvist scores first pole position since 2024 in IndyCar qualifying at Long Beach
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:56:14 GMT
Rosenqvist will be joined on the front row by Pato O'Ward.

Colton Herta's Indianapolis 500 hopes blocked by Formula 2 calendar change
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:15:53 GMT
Now that Herta is not available, Andretti Global said Thursday it will focus on its current three-driver lineup for the Indy 500 and not enter a fourth car.

500 Festival event vehicles revealed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:06:55 GMT
Built by Hoosiers at the Fort Wayne Assembly Plant, the trucks will hit the streets with Indianapolis 500 graphics to remind everyone the Indy 500 is almost here.

Alex Palou wins at Barber after Lundgaard has slow final pit stop
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:13:17 GMT
Palou led all but 11 laps on Sunday, but it wasn't a guaranteed victory for the Spaniard like so many IndyCar races have been recently.

Alex Palou takes pole for IndyCar race at Barber
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:17:25 GMT
The pole was not only Palou's first of the season, but also the thirteenth of his career and second straight at Barber Motorsports Park.

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Bama, DeBoer reach new 7-year, $87.5M contract
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
The University of Alabama has reached a new seven-year contract with football coach Kalen DeBoer that will pay him $12.5 million per season through Jan. 31, 2033.

Johnson joins Ginobili as Spurs' Sixth Man winners
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
Spurs forward Keldon Johnson was named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday.

Silver reaffirms NBA's commitment to Memphis
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
NBA commissioner Adam Silver reaffirmed the league's commitment to Memphis but added he'd like to see the Grizzlies play occasional games in Nashville in an effort to widen the team's fan base.

Sources: Barça fear Yamal suffered torn hamstring
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
Lamine Yamal injured himself taking a penalty in Barcelona's LaLiga match against Celta Vigo on Wednesday at Spotify Camp Nou.

Pep: City can 'handle' stress of Arsenal title race
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:59 EST
Pep Guardiola said he's sure Manchester City can handle the pressure of a tight title race after a nervous night against Burnley.

Nuggets on McDaniels' criticism: 'Let them talk'
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
In response to the Wolves' Jaden McDaniels calling them out for being "bad defenders," the Nuggets on Wednesday said "it's part of the rivalry."

Letters detail Aspiration fallout for Ballmer, probe
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
Attorneys representing the NBA and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer submitted separate letters to a federal judge ahead of the sentencing of Joseph Sanberg, the co-founder of Aspiration, a now-defunct company at the center of an investigation by the league.

Clothes call: 107 mph liner finds Gilbert's jersey
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:11:58 EST
A line drive clocked at 107.8 mph from the Athletics' Carlos Cortes was hit directly at Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert and somehow got lodged in his jersey.

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'Murder hornet' lookalike could wreak havoc on pollinators if they continue to spread
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:13:50 -0400
An invasive hornet with striking similarities to the "murder hornet" has several southern states on alert, as experts warn its spread could devastate honeybees and other essential pollinators.

Flooding turns deadly as Texas reels from significant rainfall
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:31:51 -0400
A person has died due to extensive flooding that is impacting the San Antonio, Texas, area. Police said a man believed to be homeless died after rescuers lost sight of him amid rising floodwaters.

SpaceX eyes 12th Starship launch, marking a pivotal step in getting humans back to the lunar surface
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:40:18 -0400
An important step forward in long-duration spaceflight, the highly anticipated 12th launch of Starship, a fully reusable spacecraft designed for missions to the moon, is approaching.

Millions of gallons of wastewater overflow during extreme flooding in Michigan
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:16:58 -0400
Officials are warning the public after millions of gallons of wastewater overflowed during extreme flooding in Michigan.

Study finds flesh-eating bacteria, harmful algal blooms in Long Island waters as quality worsens
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:26:40 -0400
Research from Stony Brook University has not only detected Vibrio vulnificus?commonly referred to as flesh-eating bacteria?across Long Island waters, but also various harmful algal blooms in both fresh and marine waters that threaten marine life.

These everyday commodities may cost you more as severe drought trickles down to consumers
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:36:59 -0400
Across the southern U.S., many regions have been experiencing prolonged drought conditions that are straining agricultural economies. This drives up the cost of irrigation and livestock care, while also increasing prices for consumers.