Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points each, lifting the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 125-107 home win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday and a 2-0 advantage in a Western Conference second-round playoff series. The Thunder remai...

Shota Imanaga struck out 10 across six innings as the Chicago Cubs completed a four-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with an 8-3 victory on Thursday for their 15th straight home win. Unlike the first three games of the series, the Cubs did not need t...

The Minnesota Vikings added to their receiver depth by agreeing to deal with former San Francisco ​49ers receiver Jauan Jennings on ‌Thursday. The team didn't disclose the terms, but The Athletic reported it's a one-year deal with a base salary of $8 ...

Veteran quarterback Taylor Heinicke, who went from undrafted to a playoff starter in the NFL, announced his retirement on Thursday. "For 25 years, I had the pleasure to ​play this great sport of football," Heinicke wrote ‌in an Instagram post. "It has...

Multiple Big 12 schools have already declined the line of credit being extended by the conference to its member institutions thanks to its newly established private equity partnerships, ​Front Office Sports reported Thursday. The deal with RedBird Cap...

May 7 (Reuters) - Colombian singer Shakira unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, "Dai Dai", on ​Thursday. The 49-year-old posted a video ‌on Instagram on Thursday from Brazil's Maracana stadium to tease the track, which features Nigerian s...

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Blake Lively, who recently settled her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni's production company, is still seeking damages from the actor and director tied to their 2024 movie "It Ends With ​Us," Lively's lawye...

LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - The White House called "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill "one sick individual" on Thursday after an AI-generated image of U.S. President Donald Trump in ​a shallow grave was posted on one of ‌the actor's social media accounts....

LISBON, May 7 (Reuters) - Welsh pop singer Bonnie Tyler is ​recuperating after undergoing ‌emergency surgery in Faro, southern Portugal, where she has a home, ‌according ​to a ⁠statement on her ⁠official website. The intestinal surgery for the 74-year-...

By Harshita Mary Varghese May 6 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery's streaming unit posted better-than-expected quarterly revenue growth on Wednesday, as HBO Max's expansion overseas boosted subscriber growth ​and engagement. The company's first-quarter...