$375 million UFC settlement gets first approval

A $375 million settlement to end a decade-long lawsuit between UFC fighters and the promotion has received preliminary approval from a Nevada judge.

Source: Saints, Kamara agree on 2-year extension

The New Orleans Saints have agreed to a two-year extension with running back Alvin Kamara, a source told ESPN on Tuesday, confirming a report, an agreement that is worth approximately $24.5 million for the veteran who has 438 rushing yards this season.

Celtics raise banner 18 as franchise greats look on

It took 16 years, but the Celtics officially raised banner 18 to the TD Garden rafters Tuesday night, as franchise legends and a sellout crowd looked on.

26 Game-Changing Products New Parents Need (Even If They Don’t Know That Yet)

Soon you'll be the parent all the other parents call for product recs.

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24 Products With Before And After Pics That Might Keep You Up At Night

Beware, you *probz* will have nightmares after seeing this plate full of dead foot skin.

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Here's What Derms Recommend To Reduce The Appearance Of Melasma

If you're dealing with stubborn patches of pigmentation on your face, try these sunscreens, retinols and other helpful products.

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16 "Rage Porn" Photos Guaranteed To Stoke The Fiery Anger You Pretend To Keep Under Control

Rumor has it that Bruce Banner became "The Hulk" after seeing these photos.

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Choose 8 Throwback Shows And I'll Assign You A New (And Accurate) Lucky Number

I know, I know, it's weird, but 13 is my lucky number. 1?? 3??

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31 Things That Must’ve Been Designed By Geniuses

Everybody who worked on these products should get a raise.

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Why Elon Musk is skipping around on stage for Donald Trump

Why has Elon Musk, whose Twitter/X is reportedly bleeding ad revenue, gone all in on supporting misinformation maven Donald Trump? Why is he bouncing around stages wearing multiple shades of MAGA hat? Why test election law now, so close to November 5, with a dubious $1 million lottery for registered voters in swing states who've signed Musk's equally dubious petition?

These questions are being raised on the campaign trail, after VP candidate Tim Walz joked in a speech Tuesday that Musk was...

Celtics raise banner No. 18, say 'let's do it again'

It took 16 years, but the Celtics officially raised Banner 18 to the TD Garden rafters Tuesday night, as franchise legends and a sellout crowd looked on.

Should This Guy Get A Buzz Cut?

This is Bryan. He is having a mid/third-life crisis. Or maybe it's just fall.

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Kurt Olsen Helped Trump Fight His 2020 Defeat. Trump Is Talking to Him Again.

Mr. Olsen, a lawyer, has spoken to the former president multiple times in recent weeks. He’s insisted it’s important to make legal demands concerning voting-machine data before Election Day.

More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump’s Mixed Messages

In 2020, Donald Trump convinced his supporters that anything but a vote cast in person on Election Day could not be trusted — and lost. In response, Republicans shifted their stance.

A satellite made by Boeing just fell apart in space

This Ariane 5 rocket carried Intelsat 33e and Intelsat 36 into space in 2016. | Photo by JODY AMIET/AFP via Getty Images

A communications satellite built by Boeing has fallen apart while in orbit, as reported earlier by Jalopnik. On Saturday, Intelsat said its 33e satellite stopped working due to an “anomaly” before confirming its “total loss” on Monday.

“We are coordinating with the satellite manufacturer, Boeing, and government agencies to analyze data and observations,”...

Kevin Bacon, Kate McKinnon, and other creatives warn of ‘unjust’ AI threat

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Thousands of creatives, including famous actors like Kevin Bacon and Kate McKinnon, along with other actors, authors, and musicians, have signed a statement warning that the unpermitted use of copyrighted materials to train AI models threatens the people who made those creative works. 11,500 names are on the list of signatories so far.

Here is the one-sentence statement:

“The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a...

Deebo (pneumonia) out of hospital, source says

Niners wide receiver Deebo Samuel was released from the hospital Tuesday afternoon, a source told ESPN. He had been hospitalized since Sunday night while being treated for pneumonia.

Millennial And Gen Z Parents — What Are The Parenting Problems You See In Your Own Generation?

This is a judge-free zone. Meaning you can judge people freely. In fact, I want you to share your juiciest judgments.

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Five things you should hope to see out of the start of the MLS Cup playoffs

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Tuesday night’s wild card round kicks off a over a month of postseason drama

The 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs begin Tuesday night with a pair of wild card round matches, and 18 teams in Major League Soccer will battle to be the only club left standing after the MLS Cup on Dec. 7.

As we get set for playoff soccer, there are several storylines if you plan to tune in that should have your attention.

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'Only Murders in the Building' dropped an autobiographical Easter egg for Steve Martin and Martin Short

Only Murders in the Building is a delight on many levels, from the joys of comedic cozy crime, to the thrill of playing along in trying to crack the case, to reveling in the incredible chemistry of its amateur sleuths. But one of the biggest joys is watching longtime friends and colleagues Martin Short and Steve Martin mercilessly mock each other in character and on the press tour.

As rough as Oliver and Charles (or Short and Martin) are on each other, you can feel the deep bond of...