Drake’s Label Seeks to Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

Universal Music Group (UMG), Drake’s longtime label, has filed a motion to dismiss his defamation lawsuit over its promotion of Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-winning single “Not Like Us.” UMG claims that the lyrics to the song, which accuse Drake of being a pedophile, are mere “rhetorical hyperbole” protected by the First Amendment. The label accuses Drake … Read more

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Alabama State Stuns Saint Francis with Hail Mary Pass

Alabama State’s Micah Simpson made a game-winning 3-second shot in Tuesday’s First Four matchup against Saint Francis, securing the Hornets’ first NCAA tournament victory and sending them to face Auburn on Thursday. The 70-68 win marked a thrilling conclusion to the game, which featured multiple twists and turns. Simpson initially didn’t start as quarterback due … Read more

Gold Tops $3,000 Ounce Mark Amid Stock Selloff

Gold prices surged to an all-time high of $3,000 per ounce last week, driven by the stock market’s recent slump. The precious metal has risen 12% so far this year, while stocks have plummeted nearly 7%. Experts say gold offers a hedge against uncertain stock performance and can provide diversification for investors. However, some experts … Read more

Lego and Pokémon Team Up for 2026 Collaboration

Lego and Pokémon fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of their new partnership, set to begin in 2026. The companies have announced a multi-year collaboration, but details on what this will entail remain scarce. As of Tuesday’s announcement, there is no clear information on what the “Lego Pokémon” theme will include, such as building sets, … Read more

Astronauts Return to a “New” America Under Trump Administration

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth after spending over nine months in space. However, their homecoming was not without its challenges. A letter from the Trump administration demands that they present their passports and proof of citizenship, citing changes in the country since their departure. Notably, the Gulf of Mexico … Read more

Capitals Edge Red Wings in Thrilling Comeback Victory

A tight game between Washington and Detroit ended with a dramatic comeback win for the Capitals. The Capitals’ goalie Logan Thompson made 23 saves to shut down the Red Wings, while Petr Mrazek stopped 22 of 26 shots. At the start of the first period, center Dylan Strome opened the scoring early, curling toward the … Read more

CK Hutchison to Skip Earnings Calls Amid Port Deal Criticism

Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison and its sister company, CK Asset, will not hold earnings calls this week due to criticism over a port deal with a BlackRock-led consortium. The companies are facing pressure from Beijing authorities over the deal, which has sparked criticism that neglects national interests and shows a profit-seeking approach. CK Hutchison … Read more

Stocks Fall Amid Global Growth Expectations Drop

Fund managers have reduced their US equity allocations to the lowest level in history, with cash holdings increasing by 60% over the past five years. A recent Bank of America survey found that the “bull crash” has accelerated, coinciding with past end-of-correction periods. Despite this, positioning is not extremely bearish, and many expect a soft … Read more