Billie Piper Returns as Doctor Who Companion Rose Tyler in Finale

Billie Piper reappeared on Doctor Who after nearly 20 years, surprising fans in the show’s latest season finale, The Reality War. She played the role of Rose Tyler, companion to Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor. Piper was introduced without a prior leak, leaving fans wondering if she would continue playing the character. BBC officials initially denied reports … Read more

Teen Trans Athlete Wins Track Events Amid Controversy

A teenage transgender athlete has won two track events at a California high school meet despite facing intense scrutiny from right-wing pundits and the Trump administration. AB Hernandez, 16, tied for first place in the high jump and triple jump, bringing attention to her participation in sports. The meet took place after the California Interscholastic … Read more

SpaceX Postpones T-0 Liftoff Due to Solar Activity

SpaceX has pushed back its planned launch time due to an active period of solar activity, which it hopes will help launch 23 Starlink satellites on Monday morning. The mission, known as the Starlink 12-19 mission, is now set for liftoff at 1:24 a.m. EDT (0524 UTC), about eight minutes after its original planned time. … Read more

45 Infected by Salmonella from Cucumbers Across US

A salmonella outbreak linked to a Florida grower has affected 45 people across 18 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The outbreak has prompted multiple store recalls, including those at Target, as distributors remove products containing contaminated cucumbers. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/health/cucumbers-recall-salmonella-outbreak.html

Olivia Dunne Dazzles on Runway at Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Show

Olivia Dunne, a national champion gymnast, stunned the crowd with her impressive skills on the runway during the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Fashion Show over the weekend. Wearing a black and white polka dot bathing suit featuring red bows, she showcased her gymnastics background with a jaw-dropping split at the end of the aisle. Dunne also … Read more

Street Fighter 6 Gets New Challenger Screen Options and Illustrations

Capcom is releasing new challenger screen options and illustrations for Street Fighter 6 on June 5th as part of the Elena update. When Elena joins the game, players will have more customization choices for their challenge screens. The updates include a new “Vs. option” that displays both player and opponent moves in a side-by-side format. … Read more

AOL and Yahoo’s Cookie Consent Policy

AOL, a part of the Yahoo family of brands, uses cookies and personal data for various purposes beyond its core services. Upon visiting their sites and apps, users are presented with an option to accept or reject these additional uses. To manage cookie consent, users can click ‘Reject all’ if they do not wish AOL … Read more

Aisha Bowe’s Space Flight Sparks Criticism as “Space Tourism”

A recent Elle magazine spread highlighted six women set to crew an all-female Blue Origin flight into space, including celebrities Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, and Gayle King. However, the inclusion of friend Aisha Bowe sparked controversy among readers. Critics argue that Bowe’s participation in the mission was superficial and extravagant, labeling it as “space tourism” … Read more

NASA Budget Proposal Sparks ‘Extinction-Level Event’ for Space Agency

The Planetary Society is urging Congress to reject the White House’s FY 2026 budget proposal for NASA, calling it a “retreat” and a “narrowing of ambition.” The budget would significantly reduce funding for NASA’s science programs, harming the agency’s workforce, STEM education, and outreach initiatives. This move could impact up to 87% of congressional districts … Read more

Fingers Wrinkle in Same Places Every Time, Study Reveals

Researchers have found that fingers wrinkle in the same places every time due to the body’s response to water exposure. A study published in the Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials revealed that wrinkles follow the paths of blood vessels beneath the skin, which rarely change position. This consistency suggests that each person’s … Read more