2026 MLB wild-card series Day 3: Live updates, lineups, analysis from Phillies-Braves
One spot in the division series remains. Will the Braves or Phillies keep their season alive?
One spot in the division series remains. Will the Braves or Phillies keep their season alive?
The Fever star discusses Ron Swanson's narration and the irony she hopes you get in Nike's ad campaign.
Las Vegas hosts Indiana on Thursday with the winner advancing to the WNBA semifinals. Here's what could decide the game.
At 6-foot-7 and nearly 300 pounds, the Pittsburgh tight end is more than a viral hurdle highlight reel.
Cleveland's 2-1 start and the QB's late-game performances have helped to shift the conversation around the future of the position.
Personality tests and trivia rounds on the stories everyone is talking about. Two minutes, a real result, and something worth sharing.

The Treasury Committee has written to the chief executive of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to ask about the tax implications of the Premier League's investigation into Manchester City.

England avoid defending champions Australia and world number one-ranked side India in the group-stage draw for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Wales responded to their disappointing defeat to Denmark with a spirited victory over Erling Haaland and 10-man Norway in Cardiff.
One spot in the division series remains. Will the Braves or Phillies keep their season alive?
The Fever star discusses Ron Swanson's narration and the irony she hopes you get in Nike's ad campaign.
Las Vegas hosts Indiana on Thursday with the winner advancing to the WNBA semifinals. Here's what could decide the game.

The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many questions.
Report stating that Trump administration directed funds towards right-wing groups comes ahead of presidential election.
A 94-year-old Jewish activist was detained at a pro-Palestine rally in the UK for supporting Palestine Action.

Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Some findings from the eSafety report on online game providers The eSafety commission released a major new report into online game service providers today, examining how the companies keep kids safe on the internet, or fail to do so. We’ve increased the office tenfold. We’ve done amazing things. I think with the new digital duty of care, I’m going to be actively shaping that to the extent that I can and getting all the right pieces in place. But it’s probably time for new leadership. This is not an easy gig from a personal perspective, but also professionally, it’s been the role of a lifetime. And, you know, to be able to try and make some positive change has been an incredible opportunity. But yeah, I think it’s time to be thinking about what’s next. Continue reading...

Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.

A growing number of people are opting out of these schemes due to cost-of-living pressures.

Cuban exiles in Florida are increasingly hopeful that regime change in Cuba is now on the horizon.

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.

Apple's rumored push into smart home tech could include a smart home security camera that only gives users text event descriptions instead of video footage. Mark Gurman said in the first episode of the Power On podcast that the camera will be part of "a new Apple smart home ecosystem," alongside Apple's rumored smart home […]

Despite mass layoffs at multiple first-party studios and major internal shakeups, CEO Asha Sharma has shot down speculation about a potential Xbox buyout. Read more
Today, gig economy drivers are classified as contractors. This settlement clears up a lingering lawsuit from 2020 when that was still an unanswered issue.
Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of Mandiant, has a new startup that is using agent swarms to test and protect enterprises.
One spot in the division series remains. Will the Braves or Phillies keep their season alive?
The Fever star discusses Ron Swanson's narration and the irony she hopes you get in Nike's ad campaign.
Las Vegas hosts Indiana on Thursday with the winner advancing to the WNBA semifinals. Here's what could decide the game.
At 6-foot-7 and nearly 300 pounds, the Pittsburgh tight end is more than a viral hurdle highlight reel.

Micron doesn't see the AI bubble popping any time soon
Toby Morton has made a name for himself skewering the right with fake websites. Now, he's set his sights on seven men accused of gang rape

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect […]

It is a controversy actually worthy of an exclamation point. When was the last time the internet lost its collective stuff over a single song the way it did this past week with Taylor Swift’s Cleveland! ? And they say there’s no such thing as a monoculture anymore. It might have felt like everyone you knew […]
Metro Phoenix has so far seen twice as many heat deaths as this time last year. Authorities are trying to understand why and how to intervene.

The Palm House at Edinburgh's Botanic Garden is finally restored and ready for the public.
Starting Oct. 1, refugees and asylum seekers are losing access to Medicaid across the country because of H.R. 1, the Trump administration's major budget bill Republicans passed in summer 2025.

Starting Oct. 1, many immigrants who are here legally lose their Medicaid coverage because of the Republican budget bill passed last year.

The prime minister's comments on Man City were revealing on several levels - and leapt on by many in football.

Planned rule change forms part of Burnham’s bid to crack down on the ‘little charges that add up’ Airlines will be blocked from charging parents extra to sit with their children on planes, according to government plans. The new rule would require airlines to seat passengers aged under 14 next to their parents or an accompanying adult free of charge. Passengers will also no longer need to pay to tweak the name on their flight booking if they need to correct a mistake. Continue reading...

PM has praised Abu Dhabi group as ‘huge partner’ in reshaping Manchester, but critics say this ignores public cost of city’s transformation In July 2016, the Manchester City player Yaya Touré ambled into a small bar near Beijing’s Workers’ Stadium and offered a bemused smile as dozens of Chinese fans rushed towards him. Manchester City had just won their sixth trophy under the big-spending ownership of Sheikh Mansour’s Abu Dhabi United Group and the blues were international megastars. They were also magnets for investment. Continue reading...