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Oct 12 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Shane Gillis's SNL Joke About Women at the Gym Draws Backlash

In his monologue, Gillis said women at the gym dress like "whores." Critics say the joke feeds rape culture, while others back it or say the fight isn't worth it.

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Oct 12 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Giants and Commanders Tie After Both Miss Overtime Chances

A Giants fumble and a Commanders clock mistake led to a 27-27 tie, and people disagree about who's to blame.

Oct 12 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Kelly Clarkson Calls Brooklyn Shop a Liar Over Singing Bird

The singer says a clerk quoted her $15,000 for a mechanical bird. The store says the bird was never for sale.

Oct 11 · 5 min read ·Culture & Media

Georgia Beats Alabama 20-17 After a Late End-Zone No-Call

A missed pass-interference call and a late personal foul have Alabama arguing over who lost the game.

Oct 11 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Oklahoma Upsets No. 1 Texas 27-24 on Last-Second Field Goal

Arch Manning threw two late interceptions. Now people are arguing over who's to blame.

Oct 10 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Cardinals Move to Trade Marvin Harrison Jr.

Arizona will sit Marvin Harrison Jr., its 2024 top-five pick, on Sunday while it finishes a trade.

Oct 10 · 3 min read ·Culture & Media

A Playboy Film Splits Hefner's Widow and Holly Madison

Crystal Hefner urged Jessica Biel to reconsider a new Playboy Mansion film. Holly Madison can't wait to see it.

Oct 10 · 5 min read ·Culture & Media

Portugal Suspends Ronaldo After His National Team Walkout

Portugal suspended Ronaldo and opened a disciplinary case. He'd asked to be punished, but he wants to keep playing.

Oct 10 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Iowa Mayor Plans to Bar Satanic Temple Member From Prayer

After a city council invocation ended with "Hail Satan," Ottumwa's mayor says he intends to block the speaker's next turn.

Oct 10 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Danny Trejo Says He's Not Pro-ICE After Pawn Shop Backlash

The actor answered critics Friday over his role in a Daily Wire film about an ICE agent trapped in a pawn shop.

Oct 9 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

FIA Error Left Some F1 Cars Short on Power in Singapore

The FIA says an official's mistake left some cars without a power boost in the first part of Friday's sprint qualifying.

Oct 9 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

NFL Asks the Supreme Court to Let States Regulate Kalshi

The league filed a brief Thursday calling sports trading contracts gambling. Kalshi and the federal regulator pushed back.

Oct 8 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

MLB Wants 154 Games and Top Seeds Picking Opponents

The league made the offer to players Thursday. Every piece of it depends on the union accepting a salary cap.

Oct 8 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Liberty and Refs Clash Over an Unused Overtime Timeout

New York lost Game 2 to Atlanta without using a timeout it still had. Liberty star Breanna Stewart says the refs told her it was gone.

Oct 8 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Rays Sweep the Yankees. Should Aaron Boone Stay?

Tampa Bay swept New York out of the playoffs Wednesday night. Boone has one year left on his contract.

Oct 8 · 5 min read ·Culture & Media

Critics Split on Sorkin's Social Network Follow-Up

Aaron Sorkin's new film about the Facebook whistleblower drew mixed reviews Wednesday, two days before it opens in theaters.

Oct 7 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Colts Owner Defends Wearing a Headset on the Sideline

Carlie Irsay-Gordon says she listens on game days to learn. Critics say an owner doesn't belong there.

Oct 7 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

South Korea Aims to Phase Out Athletes' Military Exemption

Asian Games gold medalists celebrated skipping the army. Now the defense minister wants the 53-year-old perk gone.

Oct 7 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Referees' Union Challenges NFL Suspensions of Two Officials

The NFL suspended line judge Jeff Seeman two games and referee Adrian Hill one. The referees' union calls that excessive.

Oct 6 · 6 min read ·Culture & Media

Emmys Leave Broadcast TV for Prime Video in a Six-Year Deal

The Academy wanted one free global home. Critics say a new home won't fix the show and Amazon competes for the trophies.