Alan Jackson launches first 5 O'Clock Somewhere Fest in Florida on June 12–13.

Texas requires proof of legal status for professional licenses starting May 1.

Meta boosts top executive pay with stock options to retain talent amid AI race.

U.S. A-10s are attacking Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz to protect shipping amid rising tensions.

North Carolina lost to VCU in overtime in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, blowing a 19-point lead and facing mounting pressure on coach Hubert Davis.

A multi-state lawsuit alleges Meta knowingly designed harmful, addictive social media features affecting children’s mental health.

Congress must now wait in standard TSA lines; bill passes Senate unanimously amid shutdown-related staffing crisis.

Giants RB Cam Skattebo apologized for downplaying CTE and asthma, calling them "fake," after facing backlash for minimizing serious health issues.

Erik Karlsson scored twice, including a late tie, and Rickard Rakell won it in the shootout as the Penguins beat the Jets 5-4.

UCLA men's basketball lost to UConn in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, ending their season.