Larian Studios has finally set a release date for Baldur’s Gate 3’s last major update, Patch 8. The long-awaited patch is launching next Tuesday, April 15th, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. This massive content update includes new subclasses, cross-play capabilities, and other significant features. Patch 8 was first announced in November and … Read more
Rory McIlroy made a remarkable surge at the Masters, taking the lead through the first nine holes on Saturday. The Northern Irish golfer achieved a score of 3 on each of the opening six holes, a first in Masters history. McIlroy carded an eagle-birdie-par-birdie-par before finally making a par at the 7th hole. He moved … Read more
Western Michigan Broncos edged out defending champion Denver 3-2 in a thrilling overtime game on Thursday night, advancing to their first-ever Frozen Four title game. Owen Michaels scored the winning goal just 26 seconds into the second overtime, securing his team’s victory. The Broncos dominated the game, taking a 32-8 edge in shots and scoring … Read more
A second child has died from measles-related causes in Texas as the outbreak infects at least 505 people and spreads across 22 states. The US had no reported measles deaths in over a decade until this year. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a former anti-vaccine advocate, now says the MMR vaccine … Read more
Delta Air Lines passengers were stuck on the tarmac for seven hours at an airport in Montgomery, Alabama, due to a customs staff shortage. The two flights from Mexico, one heading to Boston, diverted to Montgomery because of bad weather and had to wait until 5am to disembark. Passengers said they had limited amenities and … Read more
A woman who is married to the bassist of the rock band Weezer was arrested in Los Angeles after pointing a gun at police officers during an unrelated manhunt. Jillian Lauren Shriner, 51, was charged with attempted murder and refused to drop her handgun despite multiple requests from authorities. The officers shot her when she … Read more
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has secured net inflows in its digital asset-focused funds for a fifth consecutive quarter. Despite the value of these assets tumbling by 9% due to slumping prices of Bitcoin and Ethereum, BlackRock remains the leader in inflows. As of March 31, BlackRock held $50.3 billion worth of ETF digital … Read more
NBA star Nikola Jokić became the third player in league history to average a triple-double for the season, achieving the milestone alongside Russell Westbrook and Oscar Robertson. Despite joining such illustrious company, Jokić seemed indifferent to his achievement, saying “It’s nice. I didn’t do that before.” The Serbian forward averaged 26 points, 16 rebounds, and … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on China has thrown the economy into turmoil, with markets plummeting under pressure from Wall Street. However, experts say that this strategy will not bring back jobs lost due to globalization. The “China syndrome” or “China shock,” a term coined by David Autor, David Dorn, and … Read more
A new study published in JAMA Network Open has found that pregnancy-related deaths in the United States increased by 27% between 2018 and 2022. The analysis, which looked at postpartum deaths from 2018 to 2022, revealed 1,891 “late maternal deaths” – a term used for deaths occurring within six weeks to a year after childbirth. … Read more