Michigan State Survives Oregon with Depth and Resilience

Michigan State basketball’s ability to survive a challenging game against Oregon in the Big Ten tournament is a testament to the team’s depth and resilience. The Spartans, who won 74-64, will need to tighten up their focus for the next matchup against Wisconsin. Coach Tom Izzo praised his team’s ability to overcome lapses, citing the … Read more

Coping with Collective Trauma: Lessons from COVID and Cancer

When I was diagnosed with cancer five years ago, I experienced something unexpected – anxiety and PTSD-like symptoms that lingered long after the treatment ended. But what surprised me even more was how those feelings were triggered by a second major “C” – COVID-19. In 2020, as the pandemic swept across the globe, I found … Read more

Kurdish Group Rejects Islamist Constitution Framework

A Kurdish-led Syrian group has rejected a new constitution framework proposed by Islamist authorities, calling it a “new form of authoritarianism.” The rejection comes as the United Nations envoy urges the establishment of an inclusive transitional government. The UN envoy, Jana Choukeir, is calling for a transition to a more representative government, while also requesting … Read more

Rafael Devers Open to DH Role with Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers has expressed willingness to play designated hitter this season, signaling a possible switch from his traditional position. In a recent statement, Devers told reporters he’s “good to do whatever” the team wants him to do, indicating a shift in his stance on the matter. The 2020 All-Star had … Read more

Russell Wilson Turns Down Giants Without Contract Offer

New York Giants quarterback quarterback Russell Wilson made two visits to the team in two days but ultimately left without signing a contract. The decision may be due to the Giants waiting to see what Aaron Rodgers does, as he recently reached out to them during the Scouting Combine and is now considered a potential … Read more

Normani and DeKaylin Metcalf Get Engaged in Public Proposal

R&B singer Normani is engaged to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DeKaylin “DK” Metcalf, who announced their relationship at a news conference announcing his recent trade. The couple was introduced by Ciara and Russell Wilson in 2022 and has kept their romance mostly private until now. Metcalf, 27, proposed to Normani during a family gathering in … Read more

Cooper Kupp Joins Seahawks on 3-Year Deal Worth $45M

Former Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp has agreed to a three-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, according to ESPN. The deal is worth $45 million and brings Kupp back to his home state of Washington. Kupp, 31, played for the Rams from 2017 to 2024, making significant contributions to the team’s success, including … Read more

Will Smith and Tatyana Ali Reunite in Viral Dance Video

Will Smith and his original ’90s sitcom co-star Tatyana Ali have reunited for a nostalgic dance video, recreating a memorable scene from the pilot of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The iconic dance has gone viral on TikTok, and the duo joined forces with Doechii to recreate it. In the new production, Will Smith captioned the … Read more

“Dope Thief” Explores Vulnerable Side of Crime Drama

Apple TV+ original series “Dope Thief” tells its story with a degree of empathy and vulnerability rarely seen in crime dramas, thanks to the efforts of star Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura. The show follows two friends who meet while incarcerated and pose as DEA agents to rob low-level drug dealers. Henry and Moura … Read more