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Tokyo Court Says Voices Are Protected, Rejects Tsuda's Suit
Japan's first ruling that voices are protected came in an anime voice actor's TikTok suit, and he lost.
Read »Was Mattingly Wrong to Use Duran in the Seventh?
Austin Riley's three-run homer off Phillies closer Jhoan Duran gave Atlanta a 5-3 win in Game 1.
Reviewers Divide Over Tom Cruise's New Film Digger
Critics reviewed Alejandro G. Iñárritu's oil-tycoon satire on Tuesday, three days before it opens in theaters.
Arizona State Hockey Players Challenge the School's Account of a Teammate's Collapse
Seven players want the coaching staff put on leave. Matthew Mayich remains on life support after an August workout.
VMAs Draw Their Biggest Audience Since 2015 Amid Doubts
Sunday's show drew 8.4 million viewers, its most in 11 years. Critics are asking if it should keep going at all.
Ireland Beats Israel 3-0 After Goalkeeper Refuses to Play
Ireland's squad voted twice to play the match. Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu sat out, and the teams meet again on October 4.
Prosecutor Reopens Cornell Fraternity Assault Case
A lawsuit says seven Chi Phi members drugged and raped a student in 2024. The district attorney now plans a grand jury.
A Late Flag Wiped Out a Rams Pick. Bryant Says He Sold It.
Denver beat the Rams 30-26 on Sunday night after a pass interference call erased a late interception.
Blizzard Producer Quits X After WoW Forever Beta Name Bans
Blizzard pulled beta access over character names it said broke its rules. Players are split over the bans and Asmongold's huge guild.
Lando Norris Wants Franco Colapinto Banned Over the Baku Crash. The Podium Drivers Say No.
After Norris called for a ban, he got a flood of online abuse, a jab from Argentina's foreign minister and a Sunday statement from Colapinto's own team.
USC Suspends Desman Stephens One Game for Hit on Dante Moore
Oregon's quarterback left in an ambulance. Now people are asking two things: was the hit dirty, and is one game enough?
Pope Leo Condemns France's New Assisted-Dying Law at Lourdes
He told sick pilgrims that what's legal isn't always moral. Right-to-die groups say the Church must respect the law.
Manchester City Guilty on 114 of 115 Charges, Reports Say
An independent commission's verdict leaked Friday. The club says the process has a long way to run, and the commission hasn't set a punishment yet.
Taylor Swift Added Four Songs to Showgirl. Critics Split.
Her expanded album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, came out Friday after she'd said no 13th song was coming. Reviews run from "superb" to "terrible."
Lesbian Bar's Mask Rule Backlash Turns on the Boston Globe
Last Ditch in Greenfield, Massachusetts made Saturdays mask-optional to stay open. Now the bar and its critics are both attacking the Boston Globe story that made it famous.
Rivals Now Charges High School Recruits $499 to Be Scouted
The recruiting site says it's putting scouts on film nobody watches. Ex-NFL players and college staffers say families would be paying for nothing.
Jay-Z's Accuser Now Says She Never Met Him
The woman who sued Jay-Z over an alleged 2000 rape filed a sworn declaration Thursday calling her claims false. Her former lawyer, Tony Buzbee, says she told at least four lawyers the same story.
AFL Board Frees Neale for Grand Final, Reversing a Ban
An appeal board overturned Lachie Neale's one-match suspension two days before Saturday's AFL grand final.
A Rookie Pick Still Divides Team USA at Medinah
Captain Brandt Snedeker benched two Ryder Cup regulars for a rookie, and the argument is still live as play begins.
A Federal Bill Would Let the Dead Sue Over AI Deepfakes
Robin Williams' daughter says fake AI videos of him need to stop. Free-speech groups warn a fix could go too far.