Monster black hole M87 is spinning at 80% of the cosmic speed limit — and pulling in matter even faster – Live Science Source: Universe Today The monster black hole lurking at the center of galaxy M87 is an absolute beast. It is one of the largest in our vicinity and was the ideal first … Read more
Sarah Snook wins Tony for Best Actress in a play for ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ — two years after ‘Succession’ – New York Post Source: New York Post The actress, 37, took home the award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the 2025 Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8. … Read more
2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament: ESPN announces game times, TV for winner-take-all game in Super Regionals – On3.com Source: On3.com Only one spot remains in Omaha for the College World Series. That leaves a single game left tomorrow to determine the final outcome of the Super Regionals in the 2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament. ESPN has announced … Read more
Angry Newsom Challenges Trump Administration To “Arrest Me” As Conflict Grows In L.A. – Updated – Deadline Source: Deadline UPDATED with latest: “Come after me. Arrest me,” a visibly angry Governor Gavin Newsom challenged the Trump administration late today. Newsom was responding to comments made by Trump border czar Tom Homan who, when asked if … Read more
Trump has long speculated about using force against his own people. Now he has the pretext to do so – The Conversation Source: The Conversation Africa Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University Emma Shortis is Director of International and Security Affairs at The Australia Institute, an independent think tank. … Read more
Get ready for June’s strawberry moon – WTOP Source: WTOP The start of June marked meteorological summer while astronomical summer starts for the northern hemisphere on June 20, 2025, at 10:42 p.m. EDT. Known as the summer solstice, it is the astronomical end of spring and start of summer. Related stories Mars volcano that dwarfs … Read more
Broadway celebrates a spectacular season at the 2025 Tony Awards – NPR Source: NPR Helen J Shen and Darren Criss in Maybe Happy Ending, which won the Tony Award for Best Musical. Evan Zimmerman/Maybe Happy Ending hide caption The 78th Annual Tony Awards returned to Radio City Music Hall this year, with Cynthia Erivo hosting. … Read more
Oklahoma City Thunder easily roll past Indiana Pacers to even up NBA Finals – CNN Source: CNN The Oklahoma City Thunder evened up the NBA Finals on Sunday by rolling the Indiana Pacers, easing to a 123-107 victory that washed away some of the bad taste left by the Pacers’ dramatic win in the series’ … Read more
It’s Time to Kill Siri – WIRED Source: Wired If you’ve had a passing interest in Apple over the past year, you’ve likely heard of the company’s struggles in the AI race. Apple Intelligence, which arrived slightly late after the launch of the iPhone 16, fell short of expectations, and Apple has yet to deliver … Read more
Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment this year – BBC Source: BBC News More than three-quarters of pensioners will receive the winter fuel payment this year after Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed a major policy U-turn. Nine million pensioners in England and Wales with an annual income of £35,000 or less will now be … Read more