This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy IC 4709 located around 240 million light-years away in the southern constellation Telescopium. Hubble beautifully captures its faint halo and swirling disk filled with stars and dust bands. ... More »
By Andrew Marchand, Richard Deitsch, C.J. Moore and Alex AndrejevLongtime NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski retired from his role with ESPN on Wednesday in a shocking move. Wojnarowski, one of the most influential news breakers in sports media history who is famo... More »
The WNBA is expanding to Portland by granting the league’s 15th franchise to the city.The team, which was announced Wednesday, will begin play in 2026 and be led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, the owners of the NWSL’s Portland Thorns. The family also... More »
Tuesday night was supposed to be a celebration for the Los Angeles Sparks, their fan appreciation night on the final home game of the regular season. It was also an opportunity for the Southern California crowd to honor one of its own, as Phoenix Mercury legen... More »
Gotham FC, the reigning NWSL champion, will be the first NWSL team to visit the White House for a championship celebration. President Joe Biden will welcome the team on Monday, reuniting most of last season’s squad — including Ali Krieger, who retired at the e... More »
In the old days, they were known as big plays. Or maybe long plays. It’s not clear when, or why, football people started to refer to them as “explosive plays” or just “explosives.” It was probably around the time football people started referring to position g... More »
Deepdale was the venue of English football’s most interminable penalty shootout on Tuesday night.After playing out a 1-1 draw in normal time during their Carabao Cup third-round tie, Fulham and Preston North End took a record-breaking 34 penalties between them... More »
Emergency medical services (EMS) encounters for youth opioid overdoses were rising before the COVID-19 pandemic, increased during its onset, and then flattened out, but remained higher than prepandemic levels, a cross-sectional study of nationwide data showed.... More »
As Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, approaches, the husband-and-wife team behind Portland brewery Leikam Brewing has an unusual question on their minds — what would Rosh Hashanah beer taste like? Every year, the kosher brewery interprets the Jewish new year... More »
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.An illustration of the Kuiper Belt. | Credit: NASA/SOFIA/Lynette CookA brand-new group of frozen objects, orbiting the sun out beyond the distant Kuiper Belt,... More »
In brief: The Sims 4 reached its 10th birthday this month and remains EA's flagship entry in the iconic 24-year-old franchise. The company has reiterated its plans to continue supporting the Sims 4 content users have invested in while experimenting with altern... More »
Apple's VP of camera software engineering Jon McCormack has affirmed the company's commitment to traditional photography in an interview, contrasting with Google's "memories" approach for Pixel cameras. (A Google executive said last month of the AI usage in th... More »